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HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 Toyota Sienna Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 Toyota Sienna Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2011 TOYOTA SIENNA By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE TOYOTA SIENNA VEHICLE Toyota has successfully managed to make the minivan cool with the all-new third generation 2011 Toyota Sienna. And affordable and sporty – the new 4-cylinder engine holds an extremely low ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Announces World Debut of All-New 2011 Jetta, Delivering Sophisticated Style at an Accessible Price - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volkswagen Announces World Debut of All-New 2011 Jetta, Delivering Sophisticated Style at an Accessible Price - VIDEO ENHANCED

All-new 2011 Jetta Sets New Standard in its Class Delivering Sophisticated Style, Precision German Engineering and Carefree Maintenance at an Accessible Price HERNDON, Va., June 15 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the world debut of its all-new 2011 Jetta, delivering style, precision German engineering an ... Continue reading

2011 Chevrolet Cruze Review

2011 Chevrolet Cruze Review

Downsize But Keep Up The Comfort. The All New 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel Oakbrook Terrace, IL - June 2010. Already on sale in over 60 countries across Europe and Asia, the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will be coming to North America this Fall for sale throughout the Uni ... Continue reading

2011 Toyota Sienna XLE 3.5L AWD Review

2011 Toyota Sienna XLE 3.5L AWD Review

...with the 2011 Sienna, Toyota goes from mid-pack to head of the minivan field. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Toyota Sienna XLE 3.5L AWD If you regularly need to transport up to eight people -- in comfort -- and/or carry outsized or unwieldy cargo that won't fit in a sedan's trunk, there is really only on ... Continue reading

2011 Infiniti QX56 Review

2011 Infiniti QX56 Review

2011 Infiniti QX56 - Really is Inspired Special to The Auto Channel By Marlon Hanson Texas Auto Writers Assn Infiniti’s marketing tagline is “Inspired Performance” and it appears that much more than solely performance is inspired in every new Infiniti model I have driven to date. A recent trip to Louisvi ... Continue reading

2011 Hyundai Sonata Limited Review (Updated)

2011 Hyundai Sonata Limited Review (Updated)

2011 HYUNDAI SONATA LIMITED Updated Review and Weekly Road Test Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau If you check TheAutoChannel.com archives you’ll find that I’ve already written about the new generation, 2011 Sonata. I attended the launch in San Diego in February and was as impressed as most of the ... Continue reading

Summer Vacations Just Got Better: the All-New 2011 Porsche Cayenne SUV Starts Arriving in Dealer Showrooms

Summer Vacations Just Got Better: the All-New 2011 Porsche Cayenne SUV Starts Arriving in Dealer Showrooms

Sharing the Porsche driving and luxury experience with the family is even more fun with the new 2011 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo on sale this month ATLANTA, June 18 -- Porsche dealers around the country are continuing to expand their dynamic and practical vehicle offerings with the addition of the all-new, more powerfu ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces Prices for 2011 Tacoma Pickup Truck

Toyota Announces Prices for 2011 Tacoma Pickup Truck

TORRANCE, Calif., June 18 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2011 Tacoma, the best-selling compact pickup truck in North America. The base MSRP for the 2011 Tacoma will range from $16,365 for the Regular Cab 4x2 equipped with a 2.7-liter four-cy ... Continue reading

2011 Honda Odyssey Video Press Conference

2011 Honda Odyssey Video Press Conference

Hi, I'm Art St. Cyr, Chief Engineer of the 2011 Honda Odyssey. I'm here with a member of my development team at Honda's R&D Center in Ohio to tell you about the all-new Odyssey coming to Honda showrooms this Fall. This fourth generation Odyssey is the first one developed by a team of Honda engineers in the U.S. and it ... Continue reading

Grant Presents: 2011 BMW 550i Review

Grant Presents: 2011 BMW 550i Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2011 BMW 550i Engine: 4.4-liter twin turbo V8 Horsepower/Torque: 400 hp @ 5,500 rpm/450 lb.-ft. @ 1,800-4,500 rpm Transmission: 8-speed automatic Wheelbase: 116.8 in. Length/Width/Height: 193.1 x 73.2 x 5736 in. Tires: P245/45R18 Cargo volume: 14 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

2011 Ford Fiesta Bi-Generational Review

2011 Ford Fiesta Bi-Generational Review

FORD’S 2011 FIESTA: GREAT FOR THE YOUNG AND THE YOUNG AT HEART by Marty Bernstein The Auto Channel Senior Editor At Large Like it or not there’s a new small car in your future. And there’s currently not a better choice than the 2011 Ford Fiesta. This classy vehicle has made the trip from Europe, with sal ... Continue reading

Jason Barlow Takes Honda CR-Z on Journey of Discovery Through Japan - VIDEO FEATURE

Jason Barlow Takes Honda CR-Z on Journey of Discovery Through Japan - VIDEO FEATURE

Jason Barlow, former Top Gear presenter, takes the new Honda CR-Z on a journey of discovery through Japan. ... Continue reading

Video of Advanced Subaru WRX STI Research and Development from Nurburgring, Germany

Video of Advanced Subaru WRX STI Research and Development from Nurburgring, Germany

CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 8 --VIDEO 2011MY Subaru WRX STI 4-door (sedan) test vehicle. Subaru has been using the famous Nordschleife course since 1992 for advanced R&D as well as tests of the WRX and WRX STI models. The video uploaded on the Subaru Global Site www.subaru-global.com features this year's development work. ... Continue reading

Nissan Says Leaf Electric Car Is Sold Out for This Year

Nissan Says Leaf Electric Car Is Sold Out for This Year

Nissan's chief executive, Carlos Ghosn, said Tuesday that the company had already received 19,000 orders in the United States and Japan for the electric car that it would start selling at year-end. The New York Times reports that more than six months before the car, the Nissan Leaf, arrives at dealerships, the preorder ... Continue reading

2010 Jaguar XF Supercharged Review

2010 Jaguar XF Supercharged Review

2010 JAGUAR XF SUPERCHARGED By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau It is not often that I get a Jaguar for testing. They sell way more of that sensuous brand on the left and right coasts, so here in the Midwest we are less a priority. The last one we had was the XK-R about 2 years ago, and that was quite a pr ... Continue reading

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