News By Topic: 2008 New Vehicle Reviews

The 2008 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan Pop With Fresh Technology

Aug 6, 2007

- Dual DVD system that can play different media at the same time is a minivan-first - SIRIUS Backseat TV satellite TV features three channels of family programming that includes Nickelodeon Mobile, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network Mobile - MyGIG(TM) Multimedia Infotainment System features a CD/DVD/MP3, SIRIUS Satelli ... Continue reading

2008 Dodge Grand Caravan/Chrysler Town & Country New or Improved Features

Aug 6, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 6 -- Seating and Storage Features -- Swivel 'n Go(TM) seat system -- Three distinct seating and storage systems (Swivel 'n Go, Stow 'n Go(R) and second-row bench seat with fold-in-the-floor third-row seat) -- Standard front console with removable, dishwasher-safe cup holders -- Premium removab ... Continue reading

TOYOTA TUNDRA, CHEVROLET SILVERADO RANK BEST IN TESTS OF FOUR, FULL-SIZED, CREW-CAB PICKUPS BY CONSUMER REPORTS

Aug 6, 2007

Tundra and Silverado both achieve “Very Good” overall scores;Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is top-rated by CR among heavy-duty diesels tested YONKERS, NY — The Toyota Tundra and Chevrolet Silverado placed first and second in Consumer Reports’ tests of four full-sized, crew-cab pickups for the September i ... Continue reading

Toyota Tundra Gains Sales Traction

Aug 6, 2007

Washington DC August 6, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that after a shaky start, the redesigned Toyota Tundra is gaining traction. Automotive News reports today that the Tundra is on track to meet its goal of 200,000 sales for the year. Sales have been aided by generous incentives, but Toyota throttled them back t ... Continue reading

Ford Sky-high Over New 2008 Taurus - VIDEO ENHANCED

Aug 3, 2007

DEARBORN, July 31, 2007 - Ford is taking to the skies this month helping busy summer air travelers pass the time on their flights with entertaining content on seat-back tray tables. Beginning in July and running through September, tray tables on domestic airlines will feature exclusive content, including an interactive ... Continue reading

Audi Gains Momentum

Aug 3, 2007

Germany's No. 3 luxury carmaker, after BMW and Mercedes, is on a tear, with new luxury models and older models that retain their cachet. Audi's sporty new models are rapidly narrowing the profit gap with BMWs and Benzes, according to results released by the company on July 3. According to BusinessWeek, Audi is on a tea ... Continue reading

Volkswagen at the IAA 2007: Marketing campaign with eight world premieres

Aug 3, 2007

Wolfsburg, 01 August 2007 - Volkswagen will present its widest product range of all time at the International Automobile Exhibition (IAA) in Frankfurt (13th to 23rdrd September). Europe's no. 1 will be presenting over fifty models on view in Hall 3.0 – eight of them world premieres. One of the highlights: the Tigu ... Continue reading

Infiniti Announces Pricing on 2008 G37 Coupe

Aug 1, 2007

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 1 -- Infiniti today announced pricing on the all-new 2008 Infiniti G37 Coupe, which goes on sale August 21 at Infiniti retailers nationwide. The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starts at $34,250 for the rear-wheel drive 330-horsepower 3.7-liter V6-equipped 2008 Infiniti G37 Coupe (wi ... Continue reading

New Volkswagen Jetta Sportswagon at American Station Wagon Owners Association’s (ASWOA

Jul 31, 2007

Toyota Introduces a Cheaper Prius

Jul 31, 2007

Washington DC July 31, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that it would introduce a new "standard" version of its popular gas-electric hybrid for the 2008 model year with a base price of $20,950. That's 5.5%, $1,225, less than the lowest-cost 2007 model, but some equipment that came ... Continue reading

Toyota Announces 2008 Model Year Prices for Eight Vehicles

Jul 30, 2007

TORRANCE, Calif., July 30 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2008 Avalon full-size sedan, Prius gas-electric hybrid, Yaris subcompact, RAV4 compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), FJ Cruiser off-road SUV, 4Runner mid-size SUV, Tacoma pickup and ... Continue reading

2008 Infiniti G37 Review - Seduce Me

Jul 29, 2007

<p>By Rex Roy</p> <p>Diving into a right-left-right downhill combination at Barber Motorsports Park just outside of Birmingham, Alabama, lots of things snap into focus. First, the 14-inch front rotors on the 2008 G37 Sport really burn off speed in a hurry. Second, the entire package is well balanced and just plain easy ... Continue reading

2008 Toyota Highlander - Preview

Jul 27, 2007

By Carey Russ "Sometimes you feel like a truck, and sometimes you don't" said Toyota with the debut of its Highlander back in 2001. Based on the Camry front-wheel drive unibody platform, it offered an attractive alternative to the body-on-frame 4Runner for people who liked SUV styling but preferred a vehicle that was b ... Continue reading

Lexus Announces Prices on 2008 RX 400h, SC 430, GX 470, IS 250/350, ES 350 and LS 460

Jul 27, 2007

TORRANCE, Calif., July 27 -- Lexus announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2008 RX 400h hybrid luxury utility vehicle, SC 430 luxury hardtop convertible, GX 470 premium luxury utility vehicle, IS 250/350 luxury sport sedans, ES 350 luxury sedan, and LS 460 premium luxury sedan. Each model ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Revs Up for All-New 2008 C-Class Launch

Jul 16, 2007

The C Drive Tour to Hit the Road with Exciting New Sedan MONTVALE, N.J., July 16 -- Gearing up for its August retail launch, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is taking its long-awaited, new-generation C-Class sedan on the road to allow some 30,000 potential buyers to get an advance preview of the new vehicle and put it throug ... Continue reading