Watching My New Buick Verano Being Born
Dec 6, 2012
MY GREAT VERANO ADVENTURE GM gives me a royal welcome By Dar Davis Photos by Tom Burch There is nothing like a visit from Santa to lift oneâs spiritsâ¦and boy, did I have a Christmas morning experience on November 1. My âlittle-boyâ eyes opened wide and they stayed that way all day when at 10:10 a.m. ... Continue reading
2012/2013 Volkswagen Golf Drive and Review By Larry Nutson
Dec 5, 2012
2012/2013 Volkswagen Golf Continuous Improvement By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_1169) Volkswagenâs Golf arrived on the automotive scene 38 years ago in 1974. Now after having sold over 29 million around the world the Golf (aka: Rabbit) just keeps getting better. A little like t ... Continue reading
2013 Chevrolet Volt Second Look Review By Steve Purdy
Dec 2, 2012
2013 CHEVY VOLT Taking a second look By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau We just reviewed the extended-range electric Chevy Volt last spring but our resource guys assured us there were enough changes to warrant another look. This is also an opportunity to check back with my friend, Walt, whom I referenced ... Continue reading
2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Dec 1, 2012
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channnel 2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i The BMW X5 has been around in its current form since the 2007 model year and represents the standard for on-road luxury SUV performance. We had an opportunity to spend an enjoyable week with this trendsetter and found that it still retains the s ... Continue reading
Hyundai-Kia Public Relations Showcase
Nov 29, 2012
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel LOS ANGELES, November 29, 2012. Early this month, Hyundai-Kia made an announcement about misstating fuel economy ratings. The Korean car manufacturer had been prompted by the US Environmental Protection Agency to lower the fuel economy estimated on a slew of 2011- ... Continue reading
2012 Los Angeles Auto Show Coverage - The Auto Channel
Nov 28, 2012
Up to the minute 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show Coverage ... Continue reading
Ford Space Solutions - 2013 Ford Explorer Sport and Ford Flex Limited AWD Reviews By Carey Russ
Nov 28, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Ford Space Solutions: 2013 Explorer Sport and Flex Limited AWD Do you need a vehicle with space for people and things and the ability to tow maybe a couple of tons of trailer? A couple of decades ago, years ago you'd be buying a truck-based utility vehicle and enduring the rough ri ... Continue reading
2012/2013 Land Rover LR4 HSE Chicagoland Review By Larry Nutson
Nov 28, 2012
2012/2013 Land Rover LR4 HSE Review by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_1148) It seems not quite fair to test drive one of the most capable off-road vehicles in the world today only on the streets of Chicago. This past summer I spent a week in the Range Rover Evoque, a very capable off-r ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Escape Review By John Heilig
Nov 28, 2012
The Auto Page 2013 Ford Escape Review By John Heilig The Auto Channel Reviewed Vehicle â 2013 Ford Escape Model: 2013 Ford Escape Engine: 1.6-liter Ecoboost I4 Horsepower/Torque: 178 up @ 5,700 rpm/ 184 lb.-ft. @ 2,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 105.9 in. L x W x H: 178.1 x 72.4 x 66.3 in. Tire ... Continue reading
First Drive 2013 Scion FR-S By Henny Hemmes
Nov 26, 2012
First Drive 2013 Scion FR-S By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel REDONDO BEACH, November 21, 2012. Many young people have waited for the Scion FR-S to hit the North American market. The equivalent of the Toyota GT 86 and Subaru BRZ just arrived here and during my stay well before the opening of the L ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Drives the 2013 Dodge Journey R/T - Review
Nov 26, 2012
HOLLYWOOD USA - November 26,2012: Cars perform a number of functions. They make us feel something, take care of our stuff that we pack inside and keep us safe on trips, even if it's to the market. But not all cars cover the gambit: The 283 horsepower (260 lb-ft of torque) 2013 Dodge Journey R/T is unique because it doe ... Continue reading
Nutsons Nuggets - Automotive News November 19-25 2012 In Case You Were Dozing
Nov 25, 2012
* With the current model becoming more anachronistic every day, we're about to get a new Chevrolet Impala. The thoroughly modern full-size Chevy will be at dealers in the spring and they've just announced pricing. The entry level car, LS, with a new 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmis ... Continue reading
2013 Cadillac ATS 3.6L Performance Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Nov 25, 2012
The 2013 Cadillac ATS; fantastic to drive; a significant step forward for the brand; deserving consideration next to more established sport sedan choices. By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel Bringing up the names of small Cadillacs of the past doesnât exactly inspire confidence â the Cimarron ... Continue reading
2013 Shelby GT 500 Review By John Heilig
Nov 25, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig The Auto Channel 2013 Shelby GT 500 Review Model: 2013 Shelby GT 500 Coupe Engine: 5.8-liter supercharged DOHC V8 Horsepower/Torque: 662 hp @ 6,500 rpm/632 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 107.1 in. Length x Width x Height: 188.2 x 73.9 x 54.8 in. Tires: P285/35ZR ... Continue reading
2013 Nissan Altima 3.5 SV Review By Cary Russ
Nov 24, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Nissan Altima 3.5 SV In the twenty years since the nameplate's debut, the Nissan Altima has changed considerably over five generations. But it has stayed true to its original concept as "the affordable luxury car", so no surprise that it's Nissan's best-seller. More than that, ... Continue reading
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