2007 Chicago Auto Show: Kia Unveils Rondo SX Concept
Feb 8, 2007
Concept Displays Aggressive, Sporty Side of the All-New Kia Model CHICAGO, Feb. 8 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) debuted its all-new crossover vehicle, the 2007 Kia Rondo, at the Los Angeles Auto Show just last November and has wasted no time enhancing its "Exciting and Enabling" brand direction with the Chicago Internati ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2007
CHICAGO, Feb. 8 -- The Scion tC, the best-selling vehicle in the Scion lineup, raises the bar in the sports coupe segment as it receives sharp styling revisions, new standard equipment and safety features for 2008. Freshened Exterior and Enhanced Interior The 2008 tC is distinguished by the new Scion family front fasci ... Continue reading
2007 Chicago Auto Show: Scion Stages World Premiere of All-New 2008 xD
Feb 8, 2007
CHICAGO, Feb. 8 -- Scion, from Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., revealed the all-new 2008 xD five-door subcompact at a press conference today at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show. "The xD is a clever new take on the five-door urban subcompact, with style and flair to match its efficiency and utility," said Mark Templin, Scio ... Continue reading
2007 Chicago Auto Show: Dodge Reveals New 2008 Dodge Dakota
Feb 7, 2007
Restyled Dodge Dakota Offers More Power Combined with Bold Styling, Versatility and Capability * New 4.7-liter V-8 engine with 290 horsepower (25 percent increase) and 320 lb.-ft. of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement -- the only V-8 option available in the segment * First-f ... Continue reading
2007 Chicago Auto Show: Toyota Launches 2008 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid
Feb 7, 2007
CHICAGO, Feb. 7 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., unveiled the all-new next-generation Highlander and Highlander Hybrid mid-size sport utility vehicles (SUV) at a press conference today at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show. "Highlander holds a unique distinction within the Toyota brand and within the industry," said Don ... Continue reading
Ford Renames Ford 500 Taurus, Hopes to Reverse Lackluster Sales by Resurrecting the Taurus Name
Feb 7, 2007
DETROIT February 6, 2007; Tom Krisher writing for the AP reported that Ford Motor Co. might hope resurrecting the once-mighty Taurus name will help reverse lackluster sales and a lack of desirable cars. One analyst says it's a good start but the automaker has a long way to go. Ford will rename its slow-selling Five Hun ... Continue reading
NADAguides.com Gets a First Look at the Mazda CX-9
Feb 6, 2007
Lead Auto Expert, Mark Perleberg, Says It's a 'Spicy' Commuter With Great Fuel Economy COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 6 -- Mark Perleberg, Lead Auto Expert at NADAguides.com (http://www.nadaguides.com/) -- a leading vehicle information website -- recently had a first look and an extensive test drive of the new 2007 Mazda CX- ... Continue reading
2008 Ford F-250, F-350, F-450 Pick-up Truck Reviews
Feb 6, 2007
SUPER DUTY FORD TRUCKS FOR 2008 Updating the Icons â F-250, F350, F450 By Steve Purdy and Martha Hindes TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Texas is for trucks. One in four Texans drives a truck of some kind and one out of every six trucks Ford sells are sold to Texans. Ford, GM and Toyota all make trucks in Texas. ... Continue reading
Lexus Announces Prices for 2008 Model Year RX 350 Luxury SUV
Jan 26, 2007
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 26 -- Lexus today announced manufacturers suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2008 RX 350, the top-selling luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV). For 2008, the RX 350 receives exterior enhancements that include a freshened front-grille design and new exterior chrome door handles. New seven-spoke ... Continue reading
Buick Announces Pricing For All-New Enclave Luxury Crossover SUV
Jan 22, 2007
DETROIT â When the all-new 2008 Buick Enclave luxury crossover sport utility vehicle arrives in dealerships early this summer, it will come equipped with a long list of standard equipment, a suite of owner services and a price unmatched in the segment. The front-wheel-drive Enclave CX starts at $32,790, while the ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show : 2008 Chevrolet Malibu - Honda Slayer?
Jan 14, 2007
After a week of exciting concept car launches, General Motors rounded off its media schedule by revealing perhaps the most new ordinary car itâs shown all week â but itâs arguably the most significant. Already the Chevrolet Malibu is being spoken of as the first serious GM competition to the Toyota Camry ... Continue reading
2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 10, 2007
-- New 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT8 includes race-inspired, aggressive hood, functional performance hood scoop, new grille, headlamps, front fascia design and interior appointments -- Restyled 2008 Dodge Magnum R/T continues to defy comparison in the marketplace with functionality, HEMI(R) power and fuel-saving Multi- displa ... Continue reading
2007 Detroit Auto Show - Chevrolet Introduces 2008 Malibu - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 9, 2007
Detroit Auto Show January 9, 2007; General Motors introduced the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu at a media event this morning. The 2008 Malibu features a longer wheelbase that GM says delivers a smoother, more direct driving experience. Head-curtain side air bags are standard equipment on all models. Its dual-port grille repres ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2007
* Bold, aggressive styling brings Dodge heritage to mid-size segment * Available all-wheel-drive, sport suspension and performance steering accentuate Avenger's on-road attitude * Fuel-efficient powertrain options deliver excellent 30 mpg on the highway and flex-fuel engine availability * Innovative technologies make l ... Continue reading
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