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HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 ACURA RLX REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 ACURA RLX REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ACURA RLX VEHICLE Using the call of endless technology and luxury, this all-new large-size sedan boasts tailor-made proportions from every angle – whether you are talking rear legroom or driver’s seat visibility. A hybrid ver ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 ACURA RDX REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 ACURA RDX REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE RDX VEHICLE The Acura RDX continues to bask in last year’s impressive makeover that brought a whole new drivetrain, exterior design and interior arrangement to this smaller-sized crossover. Its angle is offering V6 power and a lev ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 KIA CADENZA REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 KIA CADENZA REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CADENZA VEHICLE Premiering in as the most technically advanced Kia in the lineup to date, the all-new Cadenza hopes to captivate shoppers with a sophisticated full-size sedan focused on delivering as much luxury as possible for a fair ... Continue reading

2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Review By Carey Russ

2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Review By Carey Russ

2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Review After some major changes to its Legacy sedan lineup last year, including a new, more economical 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, freshened styling, revised suspension setup, and a new Sport model, one would expect Subaru to coast comfortably into 2014. One would be wrong. While cha ... Continue reading

2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR - Tommi Mäkinen’s Daily Driver

2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR - Tommi Mäkinen’s Daily Driver

The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR is chock full of fun and performance Review By Larry Nutson By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel ( I like to think of myself as a driving enthusiast. In my younger years I certainly was more so than I am now. However, I still like the adrenalin rush of ... Continue reading

2014 Lexus ES300h Review By John Heilig

2014 Lexus ES300h Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE 2014 Lexus Review By John Heilig 2014 Lexus ES300h Review Engine: 2.5-liter I4with high output permanent drive electric drive motor Horsepower/Torque: 200 (total), 156 hp @ 5,700 rpm (gasoline)/ 156 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm Transmission: CVT Wheelbase: 111.0 in. Length x Width x Height: 192.7 x 71.7 x 57.1 in. ... Continue reading

2014 Audi RS Q3 First Drive Review

2014 Audi RS Q3 First Drive Review

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel December 17, 2013; When Audi’s quattro GmbH division comes up with a high performance version of a certain model, it is designated RS, for RennSport (or racing sport). So far, quattro has stayed away from developing super sporty variants of the heavy Q5 and Q ... Continue reading

Auto News December 9-15 2013 | Nutson's News Factoids

Auto News December 9-15 2013 | Nutson's News Factoids

* Two big news items about GM. First, the U.S. Treasury announced that it had sold its final shares in General Motors Co., leaving taxpayers with a $10.5 billion loss on the $49.5 billion bailout. The non-political Center for Automotive Research, along with most independent analysts, see that as a bargain considering w ... Continue reading

2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI Carey Russ Review

2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI Carey Russ Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI Review Volkswagen's latest Passat has been the success that eluded its predecessors. Compared to previous versions, it's larger, more conservatively styled, and made in America for the North American market, at a new facility in Chattanooga, TN. That may ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels - 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Review

Heels on Wheels - 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 MITSUBISHI LANCER REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LANCER VEHICLE For those that want sportier results in a compact sedan, the Mitsubishi Lancer’s more athletic design and spirited 4-cylinder engines will scratch that itch – lots ... Continue reading

Special Drive: Volkswagen Design Vision GTI Concept +VIDEO

Special Drive: Volkswagen Design Vision GTI Concept +VIDEO

More than just a design exercise… By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel LOS ANGELES, December 10, 2013. So far, the Volkswagen Golf R has been the fastest version, but will it be in the future? Before the R-model arrived, the crown has always been worn by the GTI. With the unveiling, last May, of ... Continue reading

2014 Volkswagen Passat SEL Premium Review By John Heilig

2014 Volkswagen Passat SEL Premium Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE 2014 Volkswagen Passat SEL Premium Review By John Heilig Model: 2014 Volkswagen Passat SEL Premium Engine: 1.8-liter turbocharged I4 Horsepower/Torque: 170 hp @ 4,800 rpm/184 lb./-ft. @ 1,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 110.4 in. Length x Width x Height: 191.6 x 72.2 x 58.5 in. Tires: P ... Continue reading

2014 Mazda6 Road Trip Review By Larry Nutson

2014 Mazda6 Road Trip Review By Larry Nutson

The all-new 2014 Mazda6 would be the “wheels” for our third road trip in as many months. From our home in Philadelphia we were off to the suburbs of Detroit for the long Thanksgiving weekend. Our road trip Mazda6 was the i Grand Touring model equipped with i-Eloop and with a base price of $29,695. Like all â ... Continue reading

Insider Consumer Information Buying a New Honda This December?

Insider Consumer Information Buying a New Honda This December?

Auto Central December 9, 2013; A story in the WSJ reported that Honda Motor Company in order to spur sales over the next few weeks will be paying dealers $3000 for every new Honda they sell over their December 2012 sales. So what does this mean to you? Well there could be as much as a $3000 difference in what some of y ... Continue reading

2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sport Wagon Review By Carey Russ

2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sport Wagon Review By Carey Russ

2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sport Wagon Review ... Continue reading

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