2007 Chevrolet Aveo LT 4-Door Review
Jan 21, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Chevrolet Aveo LT 4-Door Subcompact sedans may not be high-profile dream machines, but they do meet a need. As inexpensive transportation, both in price and operating cost, a subcompact sedan works for people with modest budgets who want a new car, not a used one. And a subcom ... Continue reading
Honda recalls 81,000 Accord sedans
Jan 21, 2007
DETROIT January 19 2007; Reuters reporteds that Honda Motor Co. is recalling 81,000 Accord sedans in the United States because of faulty wiring in an airbag sensor on the driver's side, U.S. regulators said Friday. A failure of the sensor causes the airbag system to default to the fully deployed position, regardless of ... Continue reading
Vincentric's 2007 Best Value in America Awards
Jan 19, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Honda, Toyota, and GM score big with Vincentricâs Best Value in America awards BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan â January 19, 2007 â With todayâs announcement of Vincentricâs Best Value in America⢠awards, itâs time to expand the trophy shelf at Honda, Toyota, and Gen ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 19 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., will stage the world premiere of the all-new 2008 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid sport utility vehicles (SUVs) at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show. The first-generation Highlander, Toyota's best-selling mid-size SUV, debuted during the 2001 model year. Th ... Continue reading
Americans Questioning Value of Free Trade
Jan 19, 2007
Washington DC January 18, 2007; In a recent poll conducted by Bloomberg and the Los Angeles Times, 68 percent of Americans said the economy is doing well, the most since 2001. In the same poll, 41 percent of respondents said free trade hurts the economy, with just 28 percent saying it helps. According to Bloomberg, opi ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Wins Top Award At Annual Motoring 'Oscars'
Jan 19, 2007
What Car? Car of The Year - Vauxhall's Corsa scoops top award ⢠First Vauxhall winner since 1980 ⢠Toyota and Lexus win Green Award ⢠British success for Mini and Land Rover MIDDLESEX, England - January 19, 2007: The all-new Vauxhall Corsa was last night named Car of the Year at the 30th annual motoring ... Continue reading
Cold Weather Car Care Tips From The Auto Club
Jan 19, 2007
AUTO CLUB: BRRR...IT IS COLD OUT THERE. EASY-TO-FOLLOW WINTER DRIVING AND CAR CARE ADVICE (LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2007) - Winter driving conditions are tough on motorists and vehicles. To help drivers make it through cold conditions, the Automobile Club of Southern California advises motorists to take extra precautions ... Continue reading
Evenflo Statement in Response to Consumer Reports Retraction
Jan 19, 2007
VANDALIA, Ohio, Jan. 18 -- At Evenflo, safety is our number one priority, and we are very concerned that parents and consumers are potentially confused about the safety of infant car seats. Following the recent Consumer Reports story on infant car seats we immediately re-tested our Discovery infant seat internally -- a ... Continue reading
AAA Chicago: 2007 Starts with Lower Fuel Prices
Jan 19, 2007
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 18 -- Statewide averages for the price of gasoline in Illinois and northern Indiana have decreased substantially since last month. AAA Chicago's most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded gasoline has decreased 12 cents during the past month, forecasting an average cos ... Continue reading
World Premiere of the New Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Jan 19, 2007
STUTTGART, Germany, January 18 -- - World Premiere of the New C-Class in Two Attractive Outfits An impressive combination of ride comfort and agility is the hallmark of the new C-Class, which celebrated its world premiere today in Stuttgart. In front of some 600 international journalists from over 30 countries, Mercede ... Continue reading
Toyota to Recall 533,000 Sequoias and Tundras
Jan 18, 2007
TOKYO, Jan 19, 2007; Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Corp. said on Friday it would recall about 533,000 Sequoia SUVs and Tundra pickup trucks in the United States to repair faulty components that could make the vehicles difficult to steer. Toyota, on its way to becoming the world's biggest auto maker ahead of Genera ... Continue reading
2007 Ford Shelby Cobra 500 Review
Jan 18, 2007
THE AUTO PAGE by JOHN HEILIG The Bottom Line â The Shelby Cobra 500 is an awesome performance car that is a surprisingly nice package as a ânormalâ street car. It has great looks with blue paint and two wide racing stripes, and a great sound from the exhaust. Many, many years ago, my wife and I had a 196 ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2007
DETROIT, Jan. 18 -- The public is invited to stop by AAA Michigan's Motorsports display at the North American International Auto Show in the Michigan Hall (lower level) at Cobo Center in Detroit today through Sunday (Jan. 18-21). Thanks to Michigan International Speedway, which is hosting today's "Racing Day," AAA will ... Continue reading
OOPS!!!!! - Consumer Reports Withdraws Infant Car Seat Report
Jan 18, 2007
Move is Made Pending Additional Testing Now Underway NEW YORK, Jan. 18-- The following statement was released today by Consumer Reports: Consumer Reports is withdrawing its recent report on infant car seats pending further tests of the performance of those seats in side-impact collisions. A new report will be published ... Continue reading
Nissan Altima Hybrid Eligible for Cash Back
Jan 18, 2007
Washington DC January 18, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Nissan's Altima Hybrid received designation as a hybrid motor vehicle from the Internal Revenue Service Tuesday, meaning customers who purchase the mid-size vehicle can get cash back for making a smart energy choice. Forbes reports, U.S. customers purch ... Continue reading
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