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Cadillac and Conde Nast: Is It Advertising or Collusive Puffery of the Worst Sort?

Cadillac and Conde Nast: Is It Advertising or Collusive Puffery of the Worst Sort?

Conde Nast's 23 Stories Creates Branded Content For Cadillac Special to The Auto Chnanel From http://www.mediapost.com MediaPost Article By <a href=https://twitter.com/eriksass1>Erik Sass</a> @eriksass1 Big publishers have been striking major branded content deals at a breakneck pace in recent weeks. In the latest such ... Continue reading

Austin F-1 Triple Champion

Austin F-1 Triple Champion

Austin TX October 26 2015; Of all the races, our new world champion Lewis Hamilton will remember no.43 more than most, if not the most. Taking the title, his third, in gloriously scrappy style by winning the fourth United States Formula 1 Grand Prix, he becomes the first British Champion to successfully defend his titl ... Continue reading

Roush Active Exhaust For Stage 3 Ford Mustang

Roush Active Exhaust For Stage 3 Ford Mustang

ROUSH ACTIVE EXHAUST on STAGE 3 FordMustang By Steve Purdy Detroit Editor The Auto Channel How far we’ve come in just a few decades – well, maybe more than a few. I recall in my younger days as an enthusiastic car guy who liked to make serious noise now and then the dedicated street rodders, drag racers and o ... Continue reading

New Lexus F-Sport Watch

New Lexus F-Sport Watch

NEW LEXUS F-SPORT WATCH STYLING MATCHES CAR STYLE ... Continue reading

First Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz 45 AMG 4Matic Review by Henny Hemmes

First Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz 45 AMG 4Matic Review by Henny Hemmes

Back on track, up front By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor DRESDEN - October 27, 2015: The past year has been a hectic one for Mercedes-Benz with presentations of amazing concept cars and the introduction of a slew of new production models. In early September, I drove several variants of the rejuvenated A-Class (LI ... Continue reading

2016 Mazda CX-5 Windy City Review By Larry Nutson

2016 Mazda CX-5 Windy City Review By Larry Nutson

2016 Mazda CX-5 Keeping one step ahead By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0566) Trucks are outselling cars here in the U.S. SUVs are in the truck category and the Mazda CX-5 small crossover SUV has been doing its part to contribute to the big sales numbers. Mazda Motor Corporation ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 19-25, 2015: Recalls, Mazda, Toyota, GMC, Chevrolet; HP Wars, Toyota H2, Tesla Saga

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 19-25, 2015: Recalls, Mazda, Toyota, GMC, Chevrolet; HP Wars, Toyota H2, Tesla Saga

* Volkswagen Group, needing to mend its ways, hired a compliance chief with a reputation for toughness from rival Daimler to help stem the fallout of the diesel-emission cheating scandal shattering the automaker. Daimler’s Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt, 65, will take over a newly created management board position fo ... Continue reading

Heels On Wheels: 2016 Acura RDX Review +VIDEO

Heels On Wheels: 2016 Acura RDX Review +VIDEO

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 ACURA RDX REVIEW ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe - Acura RDX, Kia Sorento, Chrysler 300, Scion iA

Letter from Europe - Acura RDX, Kia Sorento, Chrysler 300, Scion iA

by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto ChannelM/p> If you go to a concert at the Greek theatre in Berkeley you need a suitable automobile. A car which is pianissimo when driven slowly, fortissimo when maximum acceleration is required and is a pleasure to drive at all times. Especially if the occasion is Beetho ... Continue reading

First Drive Review: 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4Matic by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Drive Review: 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4Matic by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor KITZBÜHEL, Austria - The mid-life update of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class fitted well into the time schedule of the presentation of the new nomenclature that Mercedes announced to start using for its sport-utility vehicles late last year. The M-Class was going to be replaced by the ... Continue reading

2016 Mazda6 Heels on Wheels Review by Katrina Ramser +VIDEO

2016 Mazda6 Heels on Wheels Review by Katrina Ramser +VIDEO

The Mazda6 injects sportiness and a certain savior faire for commuters who want more out of their mid-size sedan ride. This is a promise backed by Madza’s high-performance SKYACTIV technology. You also get outstanding fuel economy, decent interior space and a long list of useful interior features built into the tr ... Continue reading

Continental DWS06 Real World Road Test By Thom Cannell

Continental DWS06 Real World Road Test By Thom Cannell

Lr Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel There’s a story behind the new Continental Extreme Contact DWS06, a new premium tire that delivers. All too often promises don’t work out the way you wish. Claims are inflated, inaccurate, or just plain false. Not so with the updated Conti DWS. In fairness, recent declarati ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 12-18, 2015: Still VW, Truck of the Year, Toyota H2 Oh!, Tesla, Recalls, Volvo Electrifies

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 12-18, 2015: Still VW, Truck of the Year, Toyota H2 Oh!, Tesla, Recalls, Volvo Electrifies

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 12-18, 2015* Do you know how all the safety features on your car work? Have you read the most unread book in the world, the owner's manual? The National Safety council and the University of Iowa, along with the Department of Transportation, have begun an education campai ... Continue reading

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