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2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Introduction 2011 LA Auto Show +VIDEO

2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Introduction 2011 LA Auto Show +VIDEO

Los Angeles Nov 16, 2011; Faithful to the “small but wicked” saying coined for Karl Abarth’s cars in the 1960s, the new 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth arrives to America with the racing traditions that have made it a success on European roadways and racetracks — world-class performance and precision, purposef ... Continue reading

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 Drive and Review By Larry Nutson

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 Drive and Review By Larry Nutson

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 Pay with an American Express Card By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_2641) In 2006 Mercedes-Benz established an entirely new market segment – the four-door coupe – with the introduction of the CLS-Class. This vehicle class combines the out-on-the-town ... Continue reading

CODA Automotive Announces Start of Production of 150 Mile Per Charge Range Zero Emission All-Electric Flagship Sedan

CODA Automotive Announces Start of Production of 150 Mile Per Charge Range Zero Emission All-Electric Flagship Sedan

CODA Holdings, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles and advanced battery systems, today announced that it started production of its zero emission flagship vehicle. Representing the company's commitment to deliver accessible, safe and reliable electric vehicles and clean technology to its customers, CODA will of ... Continue reading

All-New 2013 Ford Escape Unveiled at 2011 LA Auto Show +VIDEO

All-New 2013 Ford Escape Unveiled at 2011 LA Auto Show +VIDEO

Ford's newest sport utility vehicle (SUV) arrives next year, bringing clever technologies and features designed to make life easier, and fuel economy projected to top any vehicle of its kind on the market Versatile vehicle features new hands-free technology – including liftgate with motion-sensing techno ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Previews the 2011 L.A. Auto Show

Mercedes-Benz Previews the 2011 L.A. Auto Show

The next-generation Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG sport utility vehicle is making its world premiere at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, open to the public November 18-27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Three more high-performance Mercedes-Benz cars are making their North American debut at the L.A. Show – a long-awa ... Continue reading

2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid Available At Toyota Dealers - Get 'Em While They Are Hot

2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid Available At Toyota Dealers - Get 'Em While They Are Hot

TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2011 – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today announced that the new 2012 Camry Hybrid is arriving at Toyota dealerships across the nation. This all-new Camry Hybrid sets a new standard for efficiency, refinement and value in the mid-size hybrid sedan category. The 2012 Camry Hybri ... Continue reading

2011 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Road Trip and Review By Steve Purdy

2011 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Road Trip and Review By Steve Purdy

2011 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG TDI LAKE TAHOE ROAD TRIP REVIEW Exploring the Mountains in a Luxurious SUV By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [DSC 8391] If you’re following these stories you’ll know this is our second of three road trips of the fall season. The first was last month, the Wisconsin Dells ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 TOYOTA VENZA REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 TOYOTA VENZA REVIEW

Toyota Specs, Comparisons and Prices - 2012-1997 Toyota Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE VENZA VEHICLE I wouldn’t quite call it a crossover, because it looks more like a sedan. Or maybe a wagon. The Toyota Venza is part-car, part mid-size utility veh ... Continue reading

Audi TT RS Selected by AUTOMOBILE Magazine to Receive the 2012 "All-Star" Award

Audi TT RS Selected by AUTOMOBILE Magazine to Receive the 2012 "All-Star" Award

Audi today announced that AUTOMOBILE Magazine has selected the TT RS to receive the 2012 All-Star award. AUTOMOBILE Magazine editors called the TT RS powerful, refined, and emotive ¢â‚¬â€œ an exhilarating driving experience. ‚ The Magazine's President and Editor-In-Chief Jean Jennings will present the award dur ... Continue reading

2012 Aston Martin Virage Volante Review and Drive

2012 Aston Martin Virage Volante Review and Drive

2012 Aston Martin Virage Volante See and Be Seen. By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel IMG_ The day-long Midwest Automotive Media Association (M.A.M.A.) Fall Rally was quickly drawing to a close as I noticed the parked and popular-to-drive Aston Martin Virage Volante. The day’s weather ha ... Continue reading

2012 Audi A7 Selected by AUTOMOBILE Magazine as the 2012 "Automobile of the Year"

2012 Audi A7 Selected by AUTOMOBILE Magazine as the 2012 "Automobile of the Year"

Audi today announced that AUTOMOBILE Magazine selected the Audi A7 as its 2012 Automobile of the Year.  AUTOMOBILE editors selected the A7 for its embodiment of everything a luxury buyer would want in a car – design, performance, and technology. AUTOMOBILE Magazine President and Editor-In-Chief Jean ... Continue reading

New Model Announcement - 2012 Nissan NV3500 12 Passenger Van With Enhanced Usability, Safety and Comfort

New Model Announcement - 2012 Nissan NV3500 12 Passenger Van With Enhanced Usability, Safety and Comfort

Just one year after its entry into the commercial vehicle business in North America with the segment-changing Nissan NV commercial van series, Nissan is expanding the lineup with the debut in spring 2012 of a new NV3500 HD Passenger Van. ‚ Offered for both personal and fleet use, the 4-row/12-passenger Nissan NV3500 H ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 VOLVO S60 REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 VOLVO S60 REVIEW

Volvo Specs, Prices nd Comparisons - 2012-1997 Volvo Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE S60 VEHICLE The 2011 Volvo S60 is an upscale mid-size sedan with room for five featuring a sporty redesign with more coupe-oriented styling cues and excellent safety as ... Continue reading

L.A. Auto Show Green Cars Ride & Drive Offers Media Test Drives of Newest Fuel Efficient Vehicles

L.A. Auto Show Green Cars Ride & Drive Offers Media Test Drives of Newest Fuel Efficient Vehicles

the Los Angeles Auto Show will host a unique opportunity for media to drive some of the most advanced electric, hybrid, high mileage and alternative fuel vehicles on the market. Fifteen brands and more than 20 vehicles representing North American, European and Asian automakers are participating, making it the L.A. Auto ... Continue reading

2012 Honda Ridgeline Adds New Sport Model, More Style and Fuel Efficiency

2012 Honda Ridgeline Adds New Sport Model, More Style and Fuel Efficiency

Updates include a new Ridgeline Sport model, new front styling and improved fuel efficiency on all models Text Only 2012 Ridgeline 2Nov2011B.doc Add to Basket Remove from Basket Printer Friendly 11/02/2011 - TORRANCE, Calif. Honda's four-door, five-passenger pickup receives styling upgrades and improved highway fuel ec ... Continue reading

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