Ford Taurus - America's Most Innovative Sedan - Named 'Official Car' of the 2010 International cES
Nov 10, 2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- -- The 2010 Ford Taurus will be the official car of the 2010 International CES®, to be held Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas -- The all-new Taurus is a perfect fit for CES - it offers 10 class-exclusive technologies not available from any other manufacturer -- The Ford Taurus offers more user-friendly techn ... Continue reading
Post Cash for Clunkers Incentives & Rebates That Beat What the CARS Program Offered
Nov 10, 2009
- NADAguides.com Gives Consumers Hope by Listing Industry's Best Car Deals - ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Nov. 10 -- NADAguides.com, the leading provider of pricing information and market research for cars, classics, RVs, motorcycles and boats, has more relief in store for consumers. With the "Cash for Clunkers" or Cash Allo ... Continue reading
Jaguar Announces Launch of R Performance Academy
Nov 9, 2009
High Performance Driving Academy Allows Customers to Satisfy Their Need for Speed MAHWAH, N.J., Nov. 9 -- For some, a day at the track driving the fastest Jaguar with some of the world's most renowned driving instructors is a dream. For those lucky buyers of a 2010 Jaguar XKR or XFR, it will be a reality. Jaguar Cars a ... Continue reading
GM's CAMI Automotive Invests $C90 Million to Increase Capacity
Nov 9, 2009
$C90 million for a substantial project that includes the re-tooling of the facilityâs West Body Shop resulting in increased capacity and the recall of approximately 150 employees. âProudly built in Canada at CAMI, the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain are two of GMâs hottest selling products,â says ... Continue reading
2010 Ford EcoBoost - How It Works
Nov 9, 2009
how Ford EcoBoost works, 2010 Highlights EcoBoost⢠technology combines turbocharging and direct gasoline injection to improve fuel efficiency and lower CO2 emissions; the first 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engines are debuting on 2010 Lincoln MKS, Lincoln MKT, Ford Taurus SHO and Ford Flex this summerhow Ford EcoBoost w ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost AWD Review
Nov 9, 2009
2010 FORD FLEX ECOBOOST AWD The Fastest Minivan Yet By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The good folks at Ford have taken the charming Ford Flex, introduced as a 2009 model, and made it into an athlete. By adding the forward-looking, high-tech, 350-horsepower EcoBoost V6 theyâve put a generous measure ... Continue reading
The Five Biggest Surprises of the Annual Motor Press Guild Track Day
Nov 6, 2009
- Track Day Standouts Impress with Performance and Technology - FONTANA, Calif., Nov. 5 -- You can read the fact sheet and pour over the technical specs, but the only true measure of a car's ability is to get behind the wheel and push it to the limit. The annual Motor Press Guild Track Day, which takes place every Octo ... Continue reading
2010 BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid Review
Oct 30, 2009
2010 BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid More power, less fuel By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Amsterdam Bureau THE HAGUE, October 28, 2009. In August, just a month before the official world premier at the Frankfurt Auto Show, BMW unveiled its first hybrid models, of the 7 Series and the 6. Both variants ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 NISSAN CUBE REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CUBE VEHICLE New for 2009 is the 5-passenger Nissan Cube â another funky mobile creation wanting a piece of the square auto pie. You certainly won't be injuring yourself on any of these rou ... Continue reading
2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 Sedan Review
Oct 30, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 4-door Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 268 hp @ 6,000 rpm/258 lb.-ft. @ 2,400-5,000 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 113.1 in. Length/Width/Height: 191.7 x 75.9 x 57.6 in. Tires: P245/45R17 Cargo volume: 19 ... Continue reading
2010 Kia Forte SX Review - No Complaints, Only Compliments - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 29, 2009
SEE ALSO: Kia Specs, Prices and Comparisons-Kia Buyers Guide DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Kia Forte SX If you think "affordable compact sedan" translates to "boring transportation appliance" or "austerity on wheels", not necessarily so. Especially if the car in question is a 2010 Kia Forte SX like the one ... Continue reading
2010 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium Review
Oct 29, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2010 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium Model: 2010 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium Engine: 2.5-liter horizontally opposed four Horsepower/Torque: 170 hp @ 5,600 rpm/170 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 107.9 in. Length/Width/Height: 188.2 x 71.7 x 65.7 in. T ... Continue reading
2010 Buick LaCrosse CXL AWD Review
Oct 28, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Buick LaCrosse AWD CXL Engine: 3.6-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 280 hp @ 6,300 rpm/259 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 111.7 in. Length/Width/Height: 197.0 x 73.1 x 59.2 in. Tires: P45/45R18 Cargo volume: 13.3 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Mazda, BMW, Acura, Suzuki in This Month's Letter From Europe
Oct 28, 2009
By Andrew FranklEuropean Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel I had a call from a nice lady at Mazda. In all the years of testing cars this is the very first time someone from a company had taken the trouble to phone and ask what Iâd thought about their product. Well, there wasnât too much to complain about. There wa ... Continue reading
Kia Soul Given '2010 Automotive Excellence Award' By Popular Mechanics
Oct 28, 2009
Prestigious Publication Recognizes All-New Kia Five-Passenger Hatchback - Soul honored for smart pricing, extensive standard features and impressive fuel economy - Kia five-door one of only 10 vehicles acknowledged on 2010 list IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28 -- Already a recipient of numerous accolades including a "Top Safety ... Continue reading
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