2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser New Color Scheme
Sep 12, 2012
TORRANCE, Calif., September 12, 2012 -- The Toyota FJ Cruiser, which uniquely melds the brandâs off-road performance legacy with distinct heritage design in a modern SUV, rolls into 2013 with a new color scheme choice for the high-capability Trail Teams Special Edition. Even with its considerable off-road capabili ... Continue reading
2013 Chevrolet Spark Review By Larry Nutson
Sep 11, 2012
2013 Chevrolet Spark Colorful city-slicker By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (IMG_4316) Chicago, September 2012 â Chevrolet just recently ignited a flash of attention from the Chicagoland automotive media with a stop on its multi-city Spark Media Drive. It was actually quite appropriat ... Continue reading
First Drive Europe: 2013 Honda CR-V By Henny Hemmes
Sep 10, 2012
Europe to get 2013 Honda CR-V in November By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH, Germany, September 10,2012. Almost a year after the market launch of the 2012 CR-V in North America, the fourth generation of Hondaâs crossover will hit the European market. But thatâs nothing new! Since ... Continue reading
2013 Honda Accord Adds No Charge Standard Features with an MSRP Starting Under $22,000
Sep 10, 2012
The dynamic all-new 2013 Honda Accord Sedan will debut at U.S. dealers nationwide on September 19, with a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) ranging from $21,680 for the well-equipped Accord LX to $33,430 for the luxurious Accord Touring model, plus a destination and handling charge1 of $790 per vehicle. The ... Continue reading
Nissan Celebrates Production Start of All-New 2013 Sentra in Aguascalientes, México
Sep 9, 2012
AGUASCALIENTES MEXICO September 8, 2012; Nissan has celebrated the production start of the all-new Sentra compact car at its Aguascalientes 1 manufacturing plant in Mexico. The 4th generation Sentra, which boasts a stylish new design, increased fuel economy and additional safety features, will represent about half of t ... Continue reading
Four More 2013 Vehicles Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick
Sep 7, 2012
Arlington, VA September 6, 2012; The Acura ILX, a small luxury car; Ford Escape, a small SUV; and Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ, both small two-door cars, earn the Institute's top award for good performance in the moderate overlap frontal, side, rollover and rear impact evaluations. All are 2013 models. The redesigned Esca ... Continue reading
2013 Scion FR-S Review By Carey Russ
Sep 6, 2012
2013 Scion FR-S press launch of the Scion FR-S a few months ago, and being mightily impressed by its abilities on the track and street, I've just had the opportunity to spend a week at home with one. It works every bit as well in the everyday world as it does at a track day or autocross. And if you're careful, you coul ... Continue reading
2013 Honda Accord Details and Complete Specs
Sep 5, 2012
all-new 2013 Accord Sedan and Coupe, a storied nameplate that will once again redefine sophistication, efficiency and driving joy in the midsize class. Completely redesigned for 2013, the all-new Honda Accord provides a host of powertrain, engineering, electronic and safety firsts combined with Honda's trademark visibi ... Continue reading
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Reviews By Steve Purdy
Aug 31, 2012
2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE REVIEW By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau Well, I have to say Hyundai has done it again. Theyâve completed a major redesign of one of their cars that is so good we can find little to criticize no matter how hard we try. We just spent a day with the new Santa Fe driving the scen ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 2013 Camry SE Sport Limited Edition Model
Aug 30, 2012
⢠New Equipment Package for Four-Cylinder Camry TORRANCE, Calif., August 30, 2012- Toyota announces that the new 2012 Camry SE Sport Limited Edition four-cylinder model begins, and should arrive at Toyota dealers by Labor Day weekend. This new Camry SE Sport edition combines a desirable equipment package with the ... Continue reading
Aug 30, 2012
Kia Motors' music-loving hamsters, the stars of some of the most watched viral videos in the world over the last three years, return this weekend in a new campaign for the wildly popular Soul urban passenger vehicle that brings the 21st century's electronic dance music craze to a stuffy 18th century opera house. Set to ... Continue reading
Lincoln Coming to China's Growing Luxury Market
Aug 28, 2012
Lincoln will be coming to China, offering its rich and unique heritage to customers seeking a new level of luxury Lincoln will provide a personalized brand experience for affluent Chinese customers seeking a luxury experience tailored to their specific needs Expansion into China further strengthens Ford Motor Company's ... Continue reading
Aug 27, 2012
2013 Acura RDX Review By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau This month (July 2012) both Honda and Acura were among the top five performers in the category of percentage increase in sales over the previous year. Amazing? Yes. The auto industry in the U.S. is recovering nicely but these two Asian brands are h ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus GS 450h Illustrates Dynamic Hybrid Performance
Aug 24, 2012
TORRANCE, CALIF. (August 23, 2012) -- The all-new Lexus 2013 GS 450h continues to be a leader in the hybrid-powered luxury sport sedan category it created six years ago. Combining bold, dynamic styling, precise handling, 338 total system horsepower, and a spacious interior, the GS 450h offers the best of all worlds wit ... Continue reading
2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T Review By Carey Russ
Aug 23, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROADWITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T If there is anyone out there who still thinks of Hyundaiâs as poorly-made vehicles that epitomize the most negative connotation of the word "cheap", it's time to reset your clock. Twenty-five years forward would be a good start. While you're at i ... Continue reading
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