2010 BMW Z4 Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 21, 2009
BENIDORM, March 20, A first glance at the new BMW Z4 immediately shows that this is not a âBarbie carâ. So you might be surprised to know that two young ladies designed the in- and exterior. Up till now, women are mainly involved in interior design of new models, but so far only one female exterior designer s ... Continue reading
2010 Lincoln MKZ: More Standard Luxury and Segment-Exclusive Safety, Starts Under $35,000
Mar 18, 2009
- The 2010 Lincoln MKZ offers more standard luxury features compared to other midsize luxury sedans, such as the Lexus ES350 and Cadillac CTS - A new Sport Appearance Package is available for the 2010 Lincoln MKZ that offers a variety of custom details, including 18-inch chrome wheels - Base price of $34,965 includes d ... Continue reading
2010 Chevrolet Camaro In Showrooms Now - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 16, 2009
THE 2010 CHEVROLET CAMARO â A FUN, EFFICIENT SPORTS CAR FOR THE 21st CENTURY DETROIT â The wait is over. After a seven-year hiatus, the new Chevrolet Camaro is now back in dealer showrooms. Combining great looks, performance and advanced technology, the 2010 Camaro honors its heritage while delivering on cust ... Continue reading
Mar 16, 2009
By Carey Russ Besides "safety", "Volvo" is nearly synonymous with "wagon". Alas, wagons are but a minor blip in American car sales statistics. Here, the wagon niche goes to crossovers. So, in order to increase its market share, Volvo has announced its newest crossover, the 2010 XC60. Joining the existing XC90 and XC70, ... Continue reading
Mar 15, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG 2010 Lexus RX350 SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2010 Lexus RX350 Engine: 3.5-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 275 hp @ 6,200 rpm/257 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 107.9 in. Length/Width/Height: 187.8 x 74.2 x 66.3 in. Tires: 235/60R18 Cargo volume: 40.0/80.3 cubic fe ... Continue reading
2010 Honda Insight Starts Under $20,000; Becomes Most Affordable New Hybrid Available in the U.S.
Mar 11, 2009
Insight targets entry segment as gateway to hybrid technology TORRANCE, Calif., U.S.A., March 10, 2009 - The all-new 2010 Honda Insight goes on-sale March 24 with a manufacturer's suggested retail price1 (MSRP) of $19,800 for the Insight LX, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced. 2010 Honda Insight EX The distincti ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MONACO, March 11, Last year at the Paris auto show, Volvo presented its DRIVe versions of the C30, S40 and V50. DRIVe (say: drive-e) stands for the Swedish car manufacturerâs âgreen labelâ. Since then the abovementioned versions have been further improved, resulting ... Continue reading
Honda Prices New Insight Hybrid Under $20,000 Undercuts Toyota Prius
Mar 10, 2009
DETROIT, March 10, 2009; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that Honda Motor Co on Tuesday set the base price for its Insight hybrid at 10 percent below the market-leading Prius hybrid made by larger rival Toyota Motor Corp. (7203.T) Honda said the 2010 Insight would start at $19,800, making it the first hybri ... Continue reading
All-New 2010 Kia Soul Urban Passenger Vehicle Heats Things up in Miami
Mar 10, 2009
- Kia Motors' new five-passenger vehicle offers consumers a new way to roll - Soul offers impressive personalization options, safety features and fuel economy MIAMI, March 10 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today rolls out its all-new 2010 Kia Soul urban passenger vehicle onto the streets of Miami and currently is on sale ... Continue reading
2010 Ford Escape Adds New Safety Technologies, Builds On Leading Crash Ratings, Rollover Protection
Mar 6, 2009
- The new 2010 Ford Escape and Escape Hybrid will feature five new safety and driver-aid technologies, including Integrated Spotter Mirrors, MyKey(TM), Rear View Camera System and Active Park Assist. - Escape is one of the first Ford vehicles to feature SYNC with Traffic, Directions and Information - helping reduce dis ... Continue reading
Toyota Wants to Strengthen is Position in the Hybrid Segment
Mar 5, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor GENEVA, âToyota wants to sell 400,000 units of the Prius to strengthen its number one position as supplier of hybrid cars,â said Toyota Motor Europeâs CEO Tadashi Arashimi on the eve of the Geneva auto show. With the Prius, Toyota wants to grow some 15 percent, whic ... Continue reading
GM Confirms Engine for Chevy Volt and Cruze Will Be Built in Existing Flint, Mich. Plant
Feb 26, 2009
Detroit February 25, 2009; General Motors has confirmed today that it will still invest approximately $250 million to bring the 1.4-liter 4-cylinder Family 0 engine production to Flint, Mich. The engine capacity for the Chevy Volt and Cruze will be allocated to existing and available floor space in the company's Flint ... Continue reading
The New 2010 Lexus RX 350: The Best Just Got Better - REVIEW and ROAD TRIP VIDEO
Feb 22, 2009
In this special profile of the new Lexus RX 350 we present a comprehensive RoadTrip video of the RX 350 and it's "hybrid" sister, the RX 450h, that Mark Fulmer and Marc Rauch produced in California's Silicon Valley. By Marty Bernstein Last week I drove and rode in the new 2010 Lexus RX 350 â the third generation o ... Continue reading
2010 Lexus RX: Reinventing the Vehicle That Invented It All - ROAD TRIP VIDEO
Feb 20, 2009
Lexus debuts third generation RX with new reinvention campaign TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 19 -- Lexus celebrates the vehicles that invented an entire category with the launch of the next generation RX 350 and RX 450h, the first hybrid luxury sport utility vehicle. The RX 350, which is available now, and the RX 450h, which ... Continue reading
2010 Volvo XC60 Review and Specs
Jan 30, 2009
VOLVO XC60 A San Francisco Intro By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [Front] The dead of winter here in Michigan (temps in single digits for weeks at a time) is a great time to migrate, if only for a few days, to the west coast where we basked in the 55-degree light rain of San Francisco and spent a day dr ... Continue reading
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