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Bentley Continental GT V8 Receives Middle East Motor Award

Bentley Continental GT V8 Receives Middle East Motor Award

The Bentley Continental GT V8 has received the prestigious Middle East Motor Award in the Premium Luxury Coupe category, beating rivals such as the Rolls Royce Phantom Series 11 (Coupe) and the Ferrari FF to the accolade. ... Continue reading

WRC - Skoda Motorsport In 2013, Esapekka Lappi, WRC-2 And Preparations For The Future

WRC - Skoda Motorsport In 2013, Esapekka Lappi, WRC-2 And Preparations For The Future

Skoda has a new factory crew for the upcoming season (2013) - Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm (FIN) will appear in selected WRC-2 events. ... Continue reading

All-New Mazda6 hits Showroom Floors

All-New Mazda6 hits Showroom Floors

The All-New Mazda6, Mazda's premium sized family car, has hit showrooms ahead of schedule in time for Christmas. ... Continue reading

Suzuki has Eyes on the Prize for Safety

Suzuki has Eyes on the Prize for Safety

Suzuki has supplied Kizashi and Grand Vitara owners with a set of eyes in the back of their head for increased safety when reversing. ... Continue reading

Mazda CX-5 Voted Car of the Year in Japan

Mazda CX-5 Voted Car of the Year in Japan

Mazda Motor Corporation's compact crossover SUV, the CX-5, has been named the 2012-2013 Car of the Year Japan. The award was announced by the Japan Car of the Year committee on November 29, 2012. ... Continue reading

Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 12.2.12

Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 12.2.12

<p>Regular Gas</p> <p> Current Avg. $3.810</p> Yesterday Avg.$3.813</p> Week Ago Avg. $3.789</p> Month Ago Avg.$3.858</p> Year Ago Avg. Current Avg. $3.810p ... Continue reading

2013 Chevrolet Volt Second Look Review By Steve Purdy

2013 Chevrolet Volt Second Look Review By Steve Purdy

2013 CHEVY VOLT Taking a second look By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau We just reviewed the extended-range electric Chevy Volt last spring but our resource guys assured us there were enough changes to warrant another look. This is also an opportunity to check back with my friend, Walt, whom I referenced ... Continue reading

The Middle East will soon lead the world in developing sustainable energy, says an author of World Energy Council/Oliver Wyman report

The Middle East will soon lead the world in developing sustainable energy, says an author of World Energy Council/Oliver Wyman report

DOHA, Qatar--The Middle East may soon overtake other nations and become the global role model in developing sustainable energy, according to an author of a new report released today by the World Energy Council and Oliver Wyman at the COP 18 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar. The World Energy Trile ... Continue reading

Ram Truck Confirms All-new Large Van

Ram Truck Confirms All-new Large Van

Ram Truck today announced that it will develop a new large van for the North American market, which will go on sale beginning 3rd quarter 2013. Joining the smaller, but highly capable Ram C/V as an additional van offering, the 2014 Ram ProMaster will compete with other full-size commercial vans. "The Ram ProMaster furt ... Continue reading

Infiniti Makes Record Increase, Nissan Continues to Improve in J.D. Power & Associates Sales Satisfaction Survey

Infiniti Makes Record Increase, Nissan Continues to Improve in J.D. Power & Associates Sales Satisfaction Survey

, J.D. Power & Associates announced in its annual Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) report that Infiniti achieved a No. 2 overall ranking in the luxury segment, which is up eight rank positions from 2011--the largest increase in J.D. Power & Associates history. The report shows that both Infiniti and Nissan continue to ... Continue reading

Ford eNews --Week of Nov. 28, 2012

Ford eNews --Week of Nov. 28, 2012

2014 Ford Fiesta debuts; Fiesta ST to launch in North America Ford's new Fiesta, debuting today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, will redefine the small car with a projected best 40 mpg-plus fuel economy rating with the available 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine, an exciting new look, and special features and technology that mak ... Continue reading

2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler

2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler

By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channnel 2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i The BMW X5 has been around in its current form since the 2007 model year and represents the standard for on-road luxury SUV performance. We had an opportunity to spend an enjoyable week with this trendsetter and found that it still retains the s ... Continue reading

Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 12.1.12

Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 12.1.12

<p>Regular Gas</p> <p> Current Avg. $3.810</p> Yesterday Avg.$3.813</p> Week Ago Avg. $3.789</p> Month Ago Avg.$3.858</p> Year Ago Avg. Current Avg. $3.810p ... Continue reading

Ford Acts Promptly for Customer Safety by Recalling 2013 Escapes with 1.6-liter Engines and 2013 Fusions with 1.6-liter Engines for Risk of Overheating That May Result in Engine Fires

Ford Acts Promptly for Customer Safety by Recalling 2013 Escapes with 1.6-liter Engines and 2013 Fusions with 1.6-liter Engines for Risk of Overheating That May Result in Engine Fires

Ford Motor Company is acting on behalf of its customers by conducting a voluntary safety recall of 2013 SE and SEL model Ford Escape vehicles equipped with the 1.6-liter engine and 2013 SE and SEL model Fusions equipped with the 1.6-liter engine The recall comes after reports of engines overheating, followed by vehic ... Continue reading

Competition Reality Show Octane Academy, Founded by Ford, Returns for Season Two -- Featuring Hot New Fiesta ST

Competition Reality Show Octane Academy, Founded by Ford, Returns for Season Two -- Featuring Hot New Fiesta ST

The success of Octane Academy's rookie season has led to a relationship with Alli Sports and a new home on NBC Sports Network, with the finale on NBC Fiesta ST delivers unheard-of performance with 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine and projected 197 horsepower and 214 lb.-ft. of torque, making it an ideal car for passionate dri ... Continue reading

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