Dodge Announces Pricing for 2008 Sprinter
Oct 23, 2007
- Starting at $33,900, "Super-sized" Sprinter offers more choices, features and innovations - Segment's best overall value and most best-in-class advantages - Low operating costs and class leader in versatility and operating performance - Most safety features in the full-size van segment - 2008 Sprinter arrives later t ... Continue reading
The Growing Family of Green Machines at the 37th Annual South Florida International Auto Show
Oct 23, 2007
MIAMI, Oct. 23 -- As consumers look for more ways to soften the hit at the gas pumps, the auto industry is responding with innovations for both cars and trucks. The best of those efforts will help fill the Miami Beach Convention Center at this year's South Florida International Auto Show, November 9-18. Hybrid has caug ... Continue reading
Consumer Guide Automotive Announces the 2008 Best Buy and Recommended Awards
Oct 23, 2007
LINCOLNWOOD, Ill., Oct. 23 -- Consumer Guide Automotive, the leading publisher of authoritative, objective new and used car reviews for 40 years, today announced the recipients of its 2008 Best Buy and Recommended Awards. The annual list, designed to make car buying easier for consumers, represents the best overall val ... Continue reading
Mini Dealers Stage Special Events
Oct 23, 2007
Washington DC October 23, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that the new-generation Mini Cooper has been on sale since February, and sales have set records for five straight months. But that doesn't stop Mini USA from holding special events to engage current owners and attract new ones. The latest: declaring October ... Continue reading
Lexus Announces Pricing on 2008 GS Models
Oct 20, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 19 -- Lexus announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the GS 350, GS 460 and GS 450h luxury sedans. In addition to the numerous interior and exterior luxury enhancements that all GS models receive, base prices remain unchanged for the GS 350 and GS 450h hybrid at $44,150 a ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2007
Washington DC October 19, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that for every Camry, there is an Avalon. Why do some cars win raves from reviewers and score well in safety and quality surveys, but still can't get invited to dance? One example is the Hyundai Azera. In a 2007 J.D. Power and Associates Study, its owners ga ... Continue reading
Oct 18, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Volvo C30 Think "Volvo" and what comes to mind? "Safety"? Check. "Swedish luxury"? Check. "Expensive"? Likely, at least if you consider around $30,000 for the entry-level models and more like high 30s and up for most models to be expensive. "High-performance, low-cost premium ... Continue reading
Oct 17, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS It is the box it came in, and that's the beauty of the Honda Element. It combines almost unparalleled utility with a distinctive style - or, perhaps, anti-style - to make a vehicle that is eminently useful and is full of character. "Bland" is nowhere in its description. The Element ... Continue reading
2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Review
Oct 16, 2007
VW NEW BEETLE A Beetle in Gecko Green By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [0240] The little neighbor boy, Noah age 8, jumped up and down excitedly pointing as we returned from town in the Gecko Green New Beetle. We waved, of course, though we werenât used to getting such attention with what we thought ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: The New Impreza WRX STI Will Debut October 24
Oct 16, 2007
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 15 -- The third generation Impreza WRX STI, as the latest incarnation of the proud history of Subaru Tecnica International (STI), will be shown to the world on October 24 at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show in Japan. ( Debuting on the eve of Subaru Tecnica International's 20th anniversary (April 2008), ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors North America Celebrates 25th Anniversary Dealers
Oct 15, 2007
Pioneering Dealers From Across the U.S. Recognized for Their Loyalty and Success Representing the Mitsubishi Motors Brand CYPRESS, Calif., Oct. 15 -- Celebrating 25 years of selling cars and trucks in North America, Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today recognizes ten dealers from across the United States who ha ... Continue reading
Motor Trend Names Mazda CX-9 2008 Sport/Utility of the Year
Oct 15, 2007
LOS ANGELES--MOTOR TREND today announced the Mazda CX-9 is MOTOR TREND's 2008 Sport/Utility of the Year. The CX-9 reigned supreme out of a diverse crowd of 11 contenders, one of the highest quality fields MOTOR TREND has seen since it started evaluating sport/utilities. A category once reserved for a few off-road speci ... Continue reading
The Ad Campaign They Hope You Can't Ignore: Chevy Malibu
Oct 15, 2007
DETROIT â When the all-new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu begins rolling into dealer showrooms on Nov. 1, Americans should already be aware that Chevy is back in the car business with a serious competitor in the mid-size segment, thanks to a massive advertising and promotional campaign that kicks off Oct. 17. This integrat ... Continue reading
IIHS: New Midsize SUV Crash Tests - Includes Crash Test Videos
Oct 14, 2007
ARLINGTON, VA October 11, 2007; Results of crash tests for six SUVs show frontal crash protection has improved. However, the tests reveal significant differences in how well SUVs protect people in serious side crashes. Among the worst performers in the side test are the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Chevrolet TrailBlazer, ev ... Continue reading
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