Newly Refined 2012 Acura TL to Debut at Chicago Auto Show
Jan 24, 2011
Acura today announced it will debut the newly refined 2012 TL at the Chicago Auto Show. The TL, which recently received the 2011 ALG Residual Value Award for Best Near Luxury Car, further enhances its position in the segment with aggressive, yet refined styling and performance. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/ ... Continue reading
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Jan 24, 2011
Jan 24, 2011
The 2011 Maxima lives up to its description as a sports sedan, and then some. SPORTS The 290-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine is what you'd expect from today's Nissans: strong, quiet, and reliable. Making your moves on either freeway or in town is just a toe tap away, and you accelerate smoothly with a well tuned autom ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2011
Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Market Intelligence survey concerning gas prices, the current economic situation coupled with concern over the potential rise in gas prices has caused new car and used car shoppers to change their vehicle consideration criteria. Â Nearly three-quarters (70 percent) of car shoppers say that ... Continue reading
MOT Tests For Historic Cars May Be Scrapped
Jan 24, 2011
The requirement to have an annual MOT test for pre-war cars may be scrapped following a meeting between Transport Minister Mike Penning and members of the All Party Parliamentary Historic Vehicles Group, of which Lord Montagu of Beaulieu is President. ... Continue reading
No Compromises From Infiniti's First Hybrid
Jan 24, 2011
Technical specifications and performance are confirmed today for Infiniti's first hybrid and the most powerful new member of the luxury Infiniti M family. ... Continue reading
Mazda To Lease Electric Vehicles In Japan
Jan 24, 2011
Mazda Motor Corporation is independently developing a new electric vehicle (EV) with plans to commence leasing examples to selected customers in Japan during Spring 2012. The new EV, based on the Demio subcompact (known as Mazda2 in many markets), is expected to have a driving range of 200 kilometres (125 miles) and wi ... Continue reading
All-New Ford Focus Features EcoMode to Help Drivers Perfect Eco-Driving Techniques
Jan 24, 2011
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 24, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 24, 2011 -- Ford EcoMode is a software application available on the new Ford Focus that rates driver behavior impacting fuel economy and then offers up simple hints on how to improve eco-driving skills through a fun scoring system EcoMode measures driver behavior for ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2011
The smallest member of the BMW X family, the X1, is the latest model to be enhanced with the addition of the popular M Sport specification. BMW's smallest Sports Activity Vehicle was an instant hit when it first went on sale in October 2009, going on to sell more than 6,300 units in 2010 ... Continue reading
Fiat Marylebone Creates New Website
Jan 24, 2011
A new website, designed to make choosing, testing and ordering a new car easier and more enjoyable, has just been launched by Fiat's London flagship dealer, Fiat Marylebone. ... Continue reading
Four Super-Efficient Engines For New Kia Picanto
Jan 24, 2011
Kia customers will benefit from the next generation Picanto's greatly reduced CO2 emissions and improved fuel economy when the company's latest A-segment hatchback goes on sale around the world later this year. ... Continue reading
2011 Chevrolet VOLT: The Ultimate Volt Review - MANY VIDEOS
Jan 23, 2011
The Light at the 'Front' of the Tunnel By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL January 23, 2011: Just a bit more than four years ago, Rick Wagoner and Bob Lutz (General Motorsâ Chairman and Vice-Chairman, respectively) appeared on the GM Press Conference stage at the Detroit Auto Show t ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2012 BMW 6 Series Convertible 650i - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 23, 2011
Sunny side up By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor CAPE TOWN, RSA, January 21, 2011. The new BMW 6 Series Convertible is on schedule with the first drives on the way, the second generation is scheduled to hit the European and Asian markets by the end of March and is will arrive in the US, Canada and Korea in May. Whi ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Electric Vehicle Batteries Report" report to their offering. This report reviews current automotive propulsion battery technologies and the drivers and barriers that are influencing the markets for battery-powered vehicles, which include those that rel ... Continue reading
125 Years of German Automotive Tradition Shifts to Batteries
Jan 23, 2011
11th International Advanced Automotive Battery Conference BERLIN and PASADENA, California, January 21, 2011 -- January 29th marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of the automobile by Karl Benz. On that date in 1886, the Mercedes-Benz namesake registered his "vehicle powered by a gas engine" in Germany. Today Germany ... Continue reading
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