2011 Nissan Rogue SV FWD Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 23, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS After the great SUV boom of the 1990s went bust came the Age of Crossovers, "crossover" here meaning built like a car but taller, with styling more like an SUV. Well, originally⦠because as time progresses and crossovers proliferate, they're looking less and less like SUV-wann ... Continue reading
Switzer Performance Unveils 3-Second 0-60 Porsche Panamera
Jun 22, 2011
Tripping the Lights Pan-tastic! OBERLIN, OH - June 22, 2011: The crew at Ohio-based Switzer Performance call themselves turbo-tuning specialists, and have spent the last several years driving the point home at events like the Texas Mile, the GTR Nationals, and Russia's Moscow Unlimited mile-long drag races, where Switz ... Continue reading
Haynes Manuals Go Online - Nearly Two Decades Late
Jun 22, 2011
Newbury Park, Calif. (June 22, 2011)âHaynes Publishing, the worldwide leader in the supply of repair and maintenance information for DIY mechanics, announced today it is making significant steps into the electronic arena. The company has begun demonstrating an electronic version of the iconic Haynes Manual to its ... Continue reading
MINI Coupé Concept Becomes Reality - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 22, 2011
MINI is giving the small car segment another fascinating injection of variety with the presentation of the first two-seater in the brand’s current model range. The MINI Coupé represents the faithful transposition of the brand’s sporting DNA into a cutting-edge vehicle concept with a new interpretatio ... Continue reading
All New Kia Picanto Launched With Servicing Package - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 20, 2011
The all new Kia Picanto which went all sale on Friday 17th June, is the first Kia vehicle to be available with the companyâs new all inclusive national servicing package. Customers can now add a three or five year service package to a Picanto purchase. ... Continue reading
Designing the Li-ion Inizio, World's Fastest All Electric Supercar - In-Depth Engineering Video
Jun 18, 2011
Designing the World's Fastest All Electric Supercar-In Depth Engineering Video Inizio-170 MPH, 0-60 in 3.4 Seconds, up to 200 miles on a single $5 charge. Available to the media Inizio - Worlds Fastest, All Electric, Zero Emission Supercar 170 MPH, 0-60 in 3.4 Sec, up to 200 miles on single charge Take a look for yours ... Continue reading
2011 Scion xD Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 17, 2011
A big road trip in a little car By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau This is the tenth year that the Chicago-based Midwest Automotive Media Association has organized their Spring Rally. Each May they bring about 80 dedicated journalists to the famous Road America race track near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin alon ... Continue reading
2011 Audi A4 2.0T quattro Review
Jun 16, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Audi, over the past decade and a half, has quietly gone from almost cult status to a major force in the luxury automobile marketplace. How? Fine cars and excellent design, both inside and out. Many of the styling features now common in cars in the luxury and luxury-intender markets ... Continue reading
Honda Demonstrates Zero Emission EV-neo Motor Scooter in Europe - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 15, 2011
BARCELONA - June 15, 2011: Honda announced today that the EV-neo electric scooter will make its European debut. A Demonstration Programme in conjunction with Barcelona City Council will get underway from the beginning of July 2011. EV-neo is a battery electric scooter with zero in-use CO2 emissions. Representing a sign ... Continue reading
New Safety Technology from Volvo Helps Avoid Collisions with Animals - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 15, 2011
Volvo Car Corporation is taking the next step in active safety by developing a system that alerts and automatically brakes for animals on the road. The new system will be launched on the market in a few yearsâ time. The project to develop a safety system that reduces the risk of collisions with wild animals is par ... Continue reading
Swedish Family's "One Tonne Life" Eco Test Ends with Impressive Results - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 15, 2011
The Lindell family get down to 1.5 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person per year STOCKHOLM - June 13, 2011: Sweden's Environmental Affairs Minister Andreas Carlgren will today officially close the "One Tonne Life" project in Hässelby just outside Stockholm. Over a period of six months, the Lindell family have lived cli ... Continue reading
CarMax Buys Fairfield, California Auto Mall Properties for Future Retail Site
Jun 14, 2011
FAIRFIELD, Calif., June 14, 2011 -- Fairfield, California's economic development department announces that CarMax has purchased two Auto Mall parcels believed to be for a future store. The parcels consist of a 7.01-acre former Dodge dealership purchased for $5.175 million, and a 6.16-acre parcel which housed the former ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 14, 2011 -- Taking place in a Western-themed setting, the Ram Truck brand's new national advertising campaign focuses on the proven capability and superiority of the entire product line and introduces the brand's new tagline: "Guts. Glory. Ram." The new advertising campaign encompasses broadca ... Continue reading
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Roadster Arrives in America - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 13, 2011
New Generation Mercedes Coupe/Roadster Hits the Streets WALLAND, TN - June 13, 2011: The very first new-generation 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK coupe/roadsters are arriving in the U.S. The 2012 SLK represents the third generation of a sports car that rocked the automotive world when it unveiled the first automatic retractabl ... Continue reading
Electric MINI E Gets Big Thumbs Up in UC Davis Field Trial Study - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 13, 2011
DAVIS, Calif., June 13, 2011 -- The University of California, Davis and the BMW Group today released the largest publicly available study of electric-car users - including over 120 families who drove the fully electric MINI E automobile more than 1 million miles in California, New York and New Jersey from June 2009 to ... Continue reading
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