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Inside the New 2011 Chevrolet Cruze - VIDEO FEATURE

Inside the New 2011 Chevrolet Cruze - VIDEO FEATURE

DETROIT - May 5, 2010: There's been a lot of talk about the performance and eco-capabilities of the 2011 Chevy Cruze, but one aspect of the Cruze that has flown under the radar is the vehicle's interior. In this new video from Chevrolet, Dave Lyon - GM Interior Designer, takes you through all the unique features implem ... Continue reading

2011 Honda CR-Z Hybrid Sports Coupe - Tip-Toe Through The Tulips, First Drive

2011 Honda CR-Z Hybrid Sports Coupe - Tip-Toe Through The Tulips, First Drive

Being Green Can Be Fun...! By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, April 28. It is an exception when a car manufacturer chooses The Netherlands for an international launch of a new model. But Honda Motor Europe made the move and offered international journalist the best of th ... Continue reading

Luxury Car Makers Hope Small is Beautiful

Luxury Car Makers Hope Small is Beautiful

Washington DC May 3, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that the new Aston Martin Cygnet is definitely not the sort of car you’d expect to see super-spy James Bond driving. Measuring barely 10 feet from nose to tail, the three-door hatchback is the polar opposite of sleek Aston sports cars, such as the low-slung, ... Continue reading

2011 Kia Sorento EX AWD Review

2011 Kia Sorento EX AWD Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2011 Kia Sorento EX AWD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 276 hp @ 6,000 rpm/248 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 1063 in. Length/Width/Height: 183.9 x 74.2 x 67.3 in. Tires: P235/60R18 Cargo volume: 9.1/37.0/72.5 cu ... Continue reading

2011 BMW X5 xDrive 40d - First Drive - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 BMW X5 xDrive 40d - First Drive - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 BMW X5 xDrive 40d Fresh looks do not tell it all By Henny Hemmes, Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel Miami FL April 18, 2010; Most times, a problem never comes alone. Yes. Mr. Murphy… we know, thanks! This time he crossed BMW’s path during the event for the media’s first drive ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Announces Pricing for 2011 Silverado HD

Chevrolet Announces Pricing for 2011 Silverado HD

DETROIT, April 9 -- -- Segment-leading horsepower and torque with proven Duramax diesel engine / Allison transmission combination at carryover pricing -- 2011 Silverado HD hits Chevy dealerships this summer Chevrolet today announced pricing for the 2011 Silverado HD, highlighted by carryover pricing on the improved Dur ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Supports Camaro's Consumer Momentum With Exciting Updates For 2011

Chevrolet Supports Camaro's Consumer Momentum With Exciting Updates For 2011

312 horsepower for V6, expanded availability of Synergy color and heads-up display new for 2011 DETROIT, April 8 -- The 2010 model year proved to be a very successful and exciting year for the segment-leading Chevrolet Camaro. For the 2011 model year, Chevrolet looks to expand the car's popularity among consumers with ... Continue reading

Drop-Top Versions of Infiniti G37, Lexus IS 250, and Audi A5 are Among Consumer Reports' Highest Ranked Convertibles

Drop-Top Versions of Infiniti G37, Lexus IS 250, and Audi A5 are Among Consumer Reports' Highest Ranked Convertibles

Two small convertibles and three sporty cars also tested YONKERS, N.Y., April 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Infiniti G37, Lexus IS 250, and Audi A5 convertibles all posted "Very Good" overall scores topping Consumer Reports tests' of three four-seat convertibles for the May 2010 issue. Two less expensive small conve ... Continue reading

Hyundai Plans First U.S. Hybrid by the Winter Holidays

Hyundai Plans First U.S. Hybrid by the Winter Holidays

Hyundai's first hybrid will be in U.S. showrooms "in time for holiday shopping this year," says John Krafcik, CEO of Hyundai Motor America. Unveiling the 2011 Sonata Hybrid at the New York auto show, Krafcik said that the car features design changes from the just-introduced Sonata and uses a new hybrid powertrain archi ... Continue reading

NADAguides.com Awards 2011 Ford Mustang 'Car of the Month' for April

NADAguides.com Awards 2011 Ford Mustang 'Car of the Month' for April

- American Classic Continues to Bring Style and Power to the Road - COSTA MESA, Calif., April 2 -- NADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, announced today the 2011 Ford Mustang is its "Car of the Month" for April. The 2011 Ford Mustang succeeds in taking every step possible to add to it ... Continue reading

Imagination Caps Off Ford's Auto Show Season at the 2010 New York International Auto Show

Imagination Caps Off Ford's Auto Show Season at the 2010 New York International Auto Show

Presence Communicates Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Unique Advantages Via Highly-Engaging Interactive Experiences Multi-Sensory Activities Lead the Way to Showcase Ford's Industry-Leading Interactive Driver Connect Technology NEW YORK, March 31 -- Imagination, the global brand communications agency, has created an unpreced ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Showcases Second Generation Touareg Featuring Hybrid Powertrain at the 2010 New York International Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volkswagen Showcases Second Generation Touareg Featuring Hybrid Powertrain at the 2010 New York International Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

HERNDON, Va., March 31 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today unveiled the second generation Touareg, showcasing the brand's first-ever hybrid at the 2010 New York International Auto Show. Taking the Touareg to the forefront of its class are three available engines to suit a variety of different drivers: A V6 FSI® gasol ... Continue reading

All-New Acura TSX Sport Wagon Debuts at 2010 New York International Auto Show

All-New Acura TSX Sport Wagon Debuts at 2010 New York International Auto Show

2011 TSX Sport Wagon to arrive at Acura dealerships in late Fall NEW YORK, March 31 -- The all-new 2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon made its world debut at the New York International Auto Show today. The TSX Sport Wagon offers a smart solution to modern utility needs with its balanced and efficient driving performance couple ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Unveils All-New 2011 Sportage at 2010 New York International Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Kia Motors America Unveils All-New 2011 Sportage at 2010 New York International Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

All-New Compact CUV Continues Kia's Design-Led Transformation - Complete redesign for longest-running Kia nameplate - All-new CUV offers increased levels of refinement, power, fuel efficiency, technology and convenience features NEW YORK, March 31 -- Adding another chapter to Kia's ever-evolving design transformation s ... Continue reading

2011 Infiniti QX Makes World Debut at New York International Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

2011 Infiniti QX Makes World Debut at New York International Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

-- All-new Infiniti luxury SUV offers dramatic styling, 5-star travel experience -- Delivers 25% more horsepower, more than 10% better fuel economy -- Pricing remains the same as 2010 QX, starts at $56,700 USD NEW YORK, March 31 -- Infiniti today revealed its all-new 2011 Infiniti QX full-size SUV at a press conference ... Continue reading

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