2018 KIA NIRO Review By Steve Purdy
Sep 18, 2018
The new 2018 Kia Niro has much to admire and should be on your shopping list. 2018 KIA NIRO The Newest Little Hybrid Review by Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Looking for a really small, efficient crossover? Well, here’s a brand new one just out of the box – the 2017 Kia Niro, a hybrid subcompact, fron ... Continue reading
2018 Jaguar XF SportBrake AWD Review By John Heilig
Sep 17, 2018
Unlike the Country Squire, the SportBrake has excellent ride quality. It’s hard to believe you’re driving one of these. Handling is excellent, but then, it is a Jaguar. We had the opportunity to drive the SportBrake over some unfamiliar winding roads at a high rate of speed, and never felt out of control. We also g ... Continue reading
The Empire Hill Climb Revival From Shunpikers Journal
Sep 16, 2018
EMPIRE HILL CLIMB Screaming in the Forrest Presented by AutoWeek Sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America, Detroit Region Story by Steve Purdy From A Shunpiker’s Journal The sleepy little Lake Michigan village of Empire comes alive in the middle of September as its three-block main street becomes the paddock for ... Continue reading
Nutson's Automotive News Digest; Week Ending September 15, 2018
Sep 16, 2018
Sunday Automotive News Digest: Car of the year nominations; VW Beetle Buh-Bye; Recalled Chevrolet and GMC Pickups; 51 Ferrari's At Japan Dealership Ruined In Typhoon; RIP Don Panoz; Florence Shuts Down Auto Related Enterprises; 2019 Cadillac XT4 First Drive; Geely Puts Volvo Public Stock Offering On Hold; Jaguar XE SV ... Continue reading
2018 Kia Rio Review By Larry Nutson
Sep 16, 2018
2018 Kia Rio Sedan or Hatchback (You pays yer money you gets your cherce) Review by Larry Nutson Senior Editor and Bureau Chief The Auto Channel. This all-new 2018 made its U.S. debut at the New York Auto Show this past spring. ... Continue reading
Helping You Enjoy The Drive: AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE Saturday September 15, 2018 7-9 AM
Sep 15, 2018
Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Expert; Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and advice of leading college faculty, authors, and automotive practitioners in a relaxed, conversational intera ... Continue reading
2018 Jaguar F-Type Review by Jon Rosner +VIDEO
Sep 15, 2018
Top down the 2018 Jaguar F-Type was a delight... the distinct lines, the roar of the exhaust notes bouncing back from the canyon walls flying down Mulholland Drive in Malibu, CA. Lithe loveliness, expansive leather thrones perfect to sink into; tip the throttle a little just for fun. ... Continue reading
2018 McLaren 570S Review by Jon Rosner
Sep 15, 2018
Pure joy, dream machine. The words just kept popping into my head while carving the canyons cruising over Mulholland Drive. ... Continue reading
On the Passing of Don Panoz by Jon Rosner
Sep 14, 2018
Adding up a short list of the accomplishments of Don Panoz is easy. Don built and lead the team that created the time-release nicotine patch that has allowed millions to kick the smoking habit. ... Continue reading
2018 Chevrolet Traverse FWD 3LT John Heilig Review
Sep 14, 2018
As with many large SUVs, there is three-row seating in the Traverse. Even with the third row seats up, there is plenty of cargo capacity behind the third row, just like our van. The third row seats lower and raise easily, for when you want to convert the passenger hauler into a cargo hauler. ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2018 Dodge Challenger GT AWD Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Sep 14, 2018
Read what auto expert Larry Nutson thought of his test drive review of this All Wheel Drive Ponycar, 2018 Dodge Challenger GT ... Continue reading
Petroleum Oil Prices Near $80 Per Barrel - EVERY BODY TO THE ETHANOL PUMPS, Yea! Yea! Yea!
Sep 12, 2018
With Brent crude oil prices tickling the $80 per barrel mark today, it's a great time to get acquainted with E85 and how you can do you'r own splash blending to create E15, E20, E25, E30, E40, E45, and E50 to save money and extend your mileage. Heck, you can even go up as high as E85. ... Continue reading
Auto News Digest, Week Ending September 8, 2018; Edited By Larry Nutson
Sep 9, 2018
Weekly Automotive News Worth Knowing: F-150 Recall; Buh-Bye Audi Manuals; MB Vans US Sprinter Factory Opens; Bulgari Award; Autolist Green Scene; Flying Cars?; Car Guy Actor Burt Reynolds Takes Black Flag ... Continue reading
New Car Review: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI SE By John Heilig
Sep 8, 2018
The GTI takes the standard VW Golf, lowers the suspension by 0.6 inch, adds larger brakes and wider low profile tires, then throws in a supercharged 2.0-liter four that delivers 220 horsepower, and seems to want to go on forever when you’re accelerating. Take that high school kids, and yes, they recognized what was i ... Continue reading
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