2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year Finalists Announced
Dec 9, 2014
By Steve Purdy Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Detroit Decenber 9, 2014; Finalists were announced today for the prestigious North American Car and Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year awards at a packed press conference in Detroit. The Automotive Press Association assembled at the historic (soon to celebrate 100 years ol ... Continue reading
Interest in Alternative Fuel Vehicles Declines with Gas Prices - NACS Report
Dec 9, 2014
NACS survey shows correlation between lower gas prices and lower interest in alternative fuel cars. ​ALEXANDRIA, Va. December 9, 2014; Consumers are much less likely to consider a non-gasoline powered vehicle as gas prices continue to decline, according to a new consumer survey examining preferences related to al ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2014
K900, VW Rant, Acura Rave, MB Confusion and Ferrari No Show In This Month's Letter From Europe ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of December 1-7, 2014
Dec 7, 2014
* Fueled by low gasoline prices, November auto sales really flowed. Consumers bought 1.3 million vehicles and the industry was up overall about 4.6 percent. The SAAR was close to 17 million units. Some car companies exceeded analyst's forecasts. GM and FCA (that's the former Chrysler), VW Group, and Honda/Acura are up; ... Continue reading
Tracks: Racing the Sun - Book Review By Steve Purdy
Dec 4, 2014
Tracks: Racing the Sun A Novel by Sandro Martini Aurora Metro Books â UK www.tracksracingthesun.com Reviewed By Steve Purdy Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Historical fiction is great fun because it can flesh out and add vivid color to subjects already partially familiar, in this case the early days of motor raci ... Continue reading
2015 Subaru Legacy Review By Larry Nutson
Dec 3, 2014
Editor's note: As we publish this Legacy review, Subaru just announced they broke their all-time annual sales record with one month of the year still remaining. The brand is now up 21 percent year-to-date with 463,770 vehicles sold, with December sales still to come. November monthly sales increased 24 percent over Nov ... Continue reading
Why The Doomsday Attitude By News Anchors - Lower Oil Prices Is Great For America
Dec 2, 2014
By Bob Gordon Co-publisher Auto Central December 2, 2014 This will be short and sweet. The drop in the cost of gasoline is good for Americans, so why is every reporter on the news networks sound like chicken little...<i>the sky is falling the sky is falling.<?i> Our position here on The Auto Channel has been that our c ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 24-30, 2014
Nov 30, 2014
* The LA Auto Show is barely relegated to history as we learn that Mercedes Benz will preview at the upcoming Detroit show two new offerings from their high-performance AMG subbrand slated to be priced below the expensive current models. AMGâs goal is to double sales building off the already successful "A 250 Spor ... Continue reading
Car Review | 2015 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited By John Heilig
Nov 30, 2014
Car Review | 2015 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited By John Heilig ... Continue reading
2015 Nissan Rogue - Heels on Wheels Review
Nov 27, 2014
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser Parrish San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ROGUE VEHICLE Redesigned just last year, the 2015 Nissan Rogue exceeds rank in the competitive smaller crossover market by offering 28 miles-per-gallon combined, improved function and technical features, and the option for five ... Continue reading
2015 Acura MDX Heels on Wheels Review
Nov 25, 2014
2015 Acura MDX Heels on Wheels Review ... Continue reading
Shelby GT350 Mustang: The Legend Returns +VIDEO
Nov 25, 2014
Shelby GT350 Mustang: The Legend Returns ... Continue reading
2014 LA Auto Show Press Conferences - Plus 2013-1998 +VIDEO Archive
Nov 23, 2014
Video 2014 LA Auto Show Press Conferences - 2013-1998 Archive ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 17-23, 2014
Nov 23, 2014
Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 17-23, 2014 ... Continue reading
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