Nov 27, 2007
2007 DODGE SPRINTER A College Reunion on the Road By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [0952] [0913] [0866] The view out our south-facing window is spectacular. The hills of south central Kentucky glow with fall color. The Cumberland River winds around and through these wild and scenic hills just as do some ... Continue reading
What a Woman Wants - Review of the 2007 KIA Spectra SX
Nov 25, 2007
By Donna Vissing The 2007 KIA Spectra SX is a great drive, great mileage at a great price! Considered to be one of the fastest growing automobile manufacturers in the world, the Korean-built KIA is increasing their consumer fan base. The Spectra SX is a sporty, sleek, fun car to drive; when you add the carâs depen ... Continue reading
Nov 20, 2007
Bargain-hungry Black Friday shoppers can find the lowest prices of the year on closeout 2007 cars and trucks, but according to Forbes (http://www.forbesautos.com/advice/toptens/best-year-end-deals-2007.htm l?partner=fadc_hpflash_best_yearend) they'll still have to do their homework and some haggling to get the best dea ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2007
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The original Mini lasted nearly unchanged for forty years. The pace of life and automotive evolution is a little faster today, and so the first-generation new Mini gave way to its replacement earlier this year, after a mere five years. The original Mini was largely designed by one ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice.com's Best Deals for November Highlight Resurgence of Hybrids; Fuel Efficient Vehicles
Nov 13, 2007
CAMPBELL, Calif.--IntelliChoice.com (www.intellichoice.com), the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its âBest Deals of the Monthâ for cars, trucks, and SUVs for November 2007. The lesson: constantly changing market conditions, including fuel costs and rebates, mak ... Continue reading
The Most Popular Cars for Men and Women
Nov 13, 2007
Washington DC November 12, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that to buy the Chevy Silverado heavy-duty pickup, some might argue that in addition to the $22,225 sticker price, you also need a Y chromosome. That's because 93 percent of the truck's buyers are men. In fact, males own about nine out of 10 heavy-duty pick ... Continue reading
What a Woman Wants; Review of the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander XLS 4WD CUV
Nov 11, 2007
By Donna Vissing The Auto Channel The 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV is a new definition in âvalueâ, and value is what every woman looks for in any purchasing decision. Finding value in an automobile purchase does not mean leaving behind performance, safety and the special features that make you look forward t ... Continue reading
Infiniti G35 Wins Edmunds' Inside Line Sport Sedan Comparison Test
Nov 7, 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Inside Line, Edmunds.com's high-speed online car magazine, today announced that the 2007 Infiniti G35 Sport won the latest comparison test of sport sedans, which is described in full at Comparison Test: 2007-2008 Sport Sedans (http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/Drives/Comparos/articleId=123235 ) ... Continue reading
International Make Sales Shine in October 2007
Nov 1, 2007
Washington DC November 2, 2007: The AIADA newsletter reported that wildfires in one of its key markets - Southern California - didn't stop Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. from posting a record for October U.S. sales, the automaker said today. Toyota said it sold a record 197,591 vehicles during the month, a 4.5 percent gain ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Discount to Help Wildfire Victims and to Thank California's Firefighters
Oct 31, 2007
- Ford Motor Company is making the Ford employee A-Plan discount available for Nov. 1 - 30, 2007 to those families whose vehicles were lost in the recent California wildfires. - To say "thank you" to California firefighters, Ford is extending the same A-Plan discount to firefighters throughout the state. - Last week, F ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2007
Washington DC October 19, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that for every Camry, there is an Avalon. Why do some cars win raves from reviewers and score well in safety and quality surveys, but still can't get invited to dance? One example is the Hyundai Azera. In a 2007 J.D. Power and Associates Study, its owners ga ... Continue reading
2008 Audi TT Roadster 3.2S Review
Oct 16, 2007
2008 AUDI TT ROADSTER 3.2S TRONIC By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We are running out of time here in the north to enjoy a convertible. Fall is beginning to encroach. Fortunately, we worked this fun little Audi TT convertible into the schedule just in time. Unfortunately, I was off on a junket for part ... Continue reading
U.S.News & World Report Launches www.RankingsAndReviews.com Website, Ranks the Best Cars & Trucks
Oct 5, 2007
Imports Outrank Domestics, with Honda Cars Topping the List WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- U.S.News & World Report, the publisher of the America's Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings, today announced the launch of www.RankingsAndReviews.com, a new internet site that empowers consumers to make the most informed buying deci ... Continue reading
U.S. Top 20 Selling Vehicles for September 2007
Oct 3, 2007
October 3, 2007 GM's monthly improvement even saw the Silverado nipping at the heels of Ford's F-Series. Japanese midsize cars keep chugging along. Sept. 2007 Percent chng. vs. ... Continue reading
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