Mazda to Bring New Fuel-Efficient Gas and Diesel Powertrains to the U.S. Market in 2011 and 2012
Mar 31, 2010
SKY-G* and SKY-Drive* to launch in U.S. in 2011; SKY-D* and SKY-Drive in 2012 NEW YORK, March 31 -- At its press conference at the New York International Auto Show, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced it plans to launch its all-new SKY Concept* powertrains into the U.S. market, beginning as early as ... Continue reading
All-new 2011 Volvo S60 Makes North American Debut at New York Auto Show
Mar 31, 2010
NEW YORK, March 31 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) pulled the wraps off the all-new 2011 S60 sport sedan today at the New York Auto Show. The all-new Volvo S60 sport sedan will arrive at dealerships later this fall. The all-new S60 introduces a unique safety technology: Pedestrian Detection with Full Auto Br ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Reveals 'Moparized' Jeep and Ram Truck Vehicles at Moab Easter Jeep Safari
Mar 31, 2010
Mighty Mopar(R) Machines Arrive in Moab AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 31 -- Chrysler Group LLC arrived with truckloads of head-turning, "Moparized" Jeep® and Ram Truck vehicles to showcase at the 44th annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. "Our customized production vehicles show how Mopar can accessorize Jeep and ... Continue reading
Nissan Leaf Pricing a Game Changer, Says Plug In America
Mar 30, 2010
All-Electric Vehicle Will Help Speed Widespread Adoption of All Plug-In Vehicles Highly affordable pricing for Nissan's all-electric Leaf will lead to rapid adoption of the sedan and help to accelerate widespread adoption of plug-in vehicles as many new models hit the road in 2011 and beyond, Plug In America officials ... Continue reading
Mar 30, 2010
Nissan Will Launch New Season for Mobility in April by Starting Pre-Orders for Nissan LEAF Pricing in Japan will be 2.99 million yen with anticipated government incentives Down-payment of just 2.4 million yen, and a low monthly fee for energy costs, can put consumers on the road to zero-emission driving this December C ... Continue reading
Mar 24, 2010
Reveal Also Includes All-New Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo ATLANTA, March 24 -- Porsche will introduce the next-generation Cayenne sport utility vehicle, including a hybrid gas-electric version, to the North American market on March 31 during a press conference at the New York International Automobile Show. Led by a high ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2011 BMW 335i Coupe
Mar 13, 2010
Sleeker, faster and cleaner By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MUNICH, March 8, 2010. Last month BMW announced the facelift and new engines for the Coupe and Convertible of the 3 Series. This comes one and a half year after the 3 Series has been renewed. The cosmetic changes and the arrival of more fuel efficient a ... Continue reading
Nissan NV, Company's First Commercial Vehicle for North America, Debuts at NTEA Work Truck Show
Mar 11, 2010
- Nissan Marks 75 Years in Global Commercial Vehicle Business with All-New, Innovative U.S.-Built Van and New Nissan CV Dealer Network - ST. LOUIS, March 10 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today unveiled the all-new Nissan NV, the first entry in the company's new Nissan Commercial Vehicle lineup in North America, a ... Continue reading
NADAguides.com Awards 2011 Hyundai Sonata 'Car of the Month' for March
Mar 4, 2010
- From Middle of the Pack to Front of the Line - COSTA MESA, Calif., March 4 -- NADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, today announced that the 2011 Hyundai Sonata has received the NADAguides.com "Car of the Month" award for March. The all-new Sonata is the most innovative and fun-to-d ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2010
- Only Dedicated Hybrid Vehicle in the Premium Compact Segment - 1.8L Four-Cylinder Engine Paired with Lexus Hybrid Drive - Engineered for Dynamic Handling and Agility NEW YORK, March 3 -- The all-new Lexus CT 200h premium compact hybrid will be on display for the first time in North America at the 2010 New York Intern ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Pricing for Redesigned 2011 Avalon Sedan and 2011 Sienna Auto Access Seat Models
Mar 3, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif., March 3 -- Toyota today announced manufacturers suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the redesigned 2011 Avalon sedan. Also announced were the MSRP for 2011 Sienna models equipped with the new Auto Access Seat. The base MSRP for the entry-level Avalon grade remains unchanged from the 2010 base Avalon XL ... Continue reading
Feb 28, 2010
HYUNDAI SONATA FOR 2010 A Stepped Up Challenge to the Mid-Size Gang By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The confident folks at Hyundai just introduced the fresh, sixth-generation of the Sonata bread-and-butter, front-wheel drive, mid-size sedan. I wouldnât call this one white bread, though. Itâs ... Continue reading
New Mustang With New Powertrains in High Demand
Feb 26, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 25 -- -- Orders for the 2011 Ford Mustang approach 11,000 in first month order banks are open - triple the number of orders that the 2010 Ford Mustang had at the same point in its launch -- 2011 Mustang V-6s are 50 percent of all orders, up 19 percent versus initial orders in 2010 -- First-ever Mu ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2010
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Kia Sorento Preview When I first drove a Kia Sorento, back in 2003, I was surprised. Impressed, even. It was a solid, well-designed and well-built small midsize SUV that, even with traditional body-on-frame construction felt like a car-based crossover. It compared favorably wi ... Continue reading
2010 Chicago Auto Show TACH Wrap-up
Feb 19, 2010
Chicago Auto Show 2010 By Thom Cannell and Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel Detroit Bureau How was it this year, the first year of emergence before the predicted resurgence of the automobile industry? It was a like a Presbyterian service, not an AME service or Baptist revival. In other words, restrained, more so than even De ... Continue reading
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