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"New Car Review: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio TI" By Larry Nutson

"New Car Review: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio TI" By Larry Nutson

Alfa Romeo was one of the first carmakers to put a powerful engine in a light-weight sedan available to the masses. Alfa’s La meccanica delle emozioni (the mechanics of emotion) spirit has been embraced by Alfista around the world. ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Avventura Explores Iceland

Lamborghini Avventura Explores Iceland

In October, Iceland became the next destination for Lamborghini Avventura, the series of Lamborghini expeditions organized to discover the most spectacular places and roads in the world. Following Andalusia, Transylvania and Norway, Iceland was chosen as an ideal destination for testing the unlimited versatility of the ... Continue reading

Automotive News Library

Automotive News Library

The Auto Channel content library (since 1995) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images. The Auto Channel® The Web's Original Automotive Content Library(Found ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL UPDATE: October 29, 2018: Ford, BMW, Mercedes, Mazda, Toyota, Yamaha, Freightliner, Thomas, Winnebago, Jayco, Keystone

NHTSA RECALL UPDATE: October 29, 2018: Ford, BMW, Mercedes, Mazda, Toyota, Yamaha, Freightliner, Thomas, Winnebago, Jayco, Keystone

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

"New Car Review: 2018 Toyota C-HR XLE Review" By John Heilig

"New Car Review: 2018 Toyota C-HR XLE Review" By John Heilig

Okay, let’s be honest. The C-HR is not a performance sedan by any means. Under the hood is a 2.0-liter four pumping out 144 horsepower. Acceleration is casual, but with a couple of miles under our belts we learned to work with it. Still, it had more power than my old MGA. The engine is connected to a CVT transmission ... Continue reading

2018 Volvo XC60 Rocky Mountain Review +VIDEO By Dan Poler

2018 Volvo XC60 Rocky Mountain Review +VIDEO By Dan Poler

Volvo’s XC60 has been completely redesigned for 2018, a much-needed update to the line. And the update has been beautifully executed as with most of Volvo’s recent releases. The exterior of the vehicle looks quintessentially Volvo but feels more designed by artists than by engineers. ... Continue reading

Automotive News Digest; Week Ending October 27, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Automotive News Digest; Week Ending October 27, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson

Important Automotive News In Digest Form - Week Ending October 26, 2018 Edited By Larry Nutson - Consumer Reports New Car Quality Down; Doobie Crashes Up; Ford Ranger Reborn; Consumers: Self Driving Coming 50 Years From Now; BMW Recall; Ford Focus Recall; Tesla; GM EV PU; Dyson Sucking Up To EV's; New Ford China Boss; ... Continue reading

2018 Subaru Crosstrek Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2018 Subaru Crosstrek Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

The new platform and uni-body structure is significantly stiffer which results not only in better driving dynamics but also reductions in noise, vibration and harshness. The exterior body is more sculpted than before and the Crosstrek has a new grille design as well as new headlights. A view towards the rear corner bri ... Continue reading

2018 Hyundai Accent Limited Review By John Heilig

2018 Hyundai Accent Limited Review By John Heilig

Redesigned this year, the Accent takes full advantage of its size and offers larger car convenience. For example, compact cars usually require me to lower at least one rear seat back to carry my golf bag. The Accent, however, has a wide enough trunk to carry the clubs “horizontally” without having to lower a seat b ... Continue reading

2018 Nissan Leaf SL Review; Better In Every Way By John Heilig

2018 Nissan Leaf SL Review; Better In Every Way By John Heilig

Overall, the Nissan Leaf may not win the range wars, but it is a perfectly useable electric car with all the attributes you would expect. It is a big improvement over the previous generation Leaf in all areas. ... Continue reading

General Motors Calls for National Zero Emissions Vehicle (NZEV) Program

General Motors Calls for National Zero Emissions Vehicle (NZEV) Program

Background: On Oct. 26, 2018, General Motors will file comments to the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks. ... Continue reading

October 2018 US Auto Sales Forecast From COX Automotive

October 2018 US Auto Sales Forecast From COX Automotive

ATLANTA, Oct. 26, 2018 – According to a forecast released today by Cox Automotive, the new-car sales pace in October is expected to fall to 17.1 million units, a decrease from September’s robust 17.4 million level. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 27, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

AUTO LAB RADIO Saturday October 27, 2018; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM - Helping You Enjoy The Drive

Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York City radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Featuring an in-studio panel of experienced hands-on automotive experts sharing accurate, honest, practical and street-smart car repair, automotive career opportunities and vehicle and repair bu ... Continue reading

Spy Shots—Toyota Supra Racecar Shows Off on Nürburgring

Spy Shots—Toyota Supra Racecar Shows Off on Nürburgring

It’s been many years since the FT-1 concept car previewed the return of the famous Toyota sportscar. For a while, it looked like it wasn’t going to happen, but a partnership with BMW saved the day. ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company Issues Recall in North America for Select 2012-18 Ford Focus Vehicles for Malfunctioning Canister Purge Valve

Ford Motor Company Issues Recall in North America for Select 2012-18 Ford Focus Vehicles for Malfunctioning Canister Purge Valve

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 25, 2018 – Ford is issuing a recall for approximately 1.5 million select 2012-18 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with 2.0-liter GDI and 2.0-liter GTDI engines for a malfunctioning canister purge valve. ... Continue reading

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