Aug 24, 2009
Washington DC August 24, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Chrysler Group LLC Deputy Chief Executive Jim Press is planning to leave the auto maker before the end of the year, as Fiat SpA seeks to revive the car company that two months ago emerged from bankruptcy. According to the Wall Street Journal, Press was k ... Continue reading
2009 Volkswagen CC Sport Review
Aug 23, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC SPORT REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC SPORT VEHICLE VW CC Sport seems to fill an important niche in the life of a seasoned Farfegnugen loyalist â that place being an age-appropriate coupe (but looking ... Continue reading
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen TDI Review
Aug 23, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN TDI REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2009 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN VEHICLE It would take a mighty wagon to rethink my addiction to the Subaru â and that wagon is the Jetta SportWagen TDI. I drove a five- ... Continue reading
2009 Mazda6 Grand Touring Review
Aug 23, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 MAZDA6 GRAND TOURING REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE MAZDA6 VEHICLE The Mazda6, a cornerstone vehicle behind the manufacturer's success since it's introduction to the American market with the 2003 model, has been completely reborn for 200 ... Continue reading
Aug 23, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 BMW X3 xDRIVE 30i REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE BMW X3 VEHICLE Strong heritage speaks louder than price. Such must be the mantra for BMW drivers, and the luxurious compact SUV or SAV (Sport Activity Vehicle) X3 represents another compet ... Continue reading
2009 GMC Yukon Denali Hybrid 4WD Review
Aug 23, 2009
GMC YUKON DENALI HYBRID 4WD - BLACK LAKE GOLF A Travel Story From a Shunpikerâs Journal By Steve Purdy and Joe Chagnon TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [4154] We had to be sure we were driving a UAW-built vehicle for this project. In fact, the gate guard checked our VIN to be sure it was a US built GM truck. Weâ ... Continue reading
Suzuki Kizashi Unveiled in Grosse Point
Aug 18, 2009
Lakeshore Road is known as home to many of the rich industrialist who started some of the worlds automotive giants. Chapins, Hudsons, Dodge, Fisher brothers and of course the Ford family. A motor company from Japan unveiled at the famous Lakeshore road their newest vehicle. Suzuki motors of Japan introduced at the Russ ... Continue reading
Aug 17, 2009
ONE WEEK WITH A 2009 VW TIGUAN By Thom Cannell Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel SEE ALSO: Volkswagen Buyers Guide WE FLEW INTO FORT MYERS, FLORIDA PREPARED TO FIX UP OUR 1980'S-ERA FAMILY CONDO AND GRAB A FEW DAY'S SUN. AS OUR BEAST OF BURDEN I THOUGHT THE DIMINUTIVE VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN CROSSOVER UTILITY VEHICLE A GREAT C ... Continue reading
Cash for Clunkers Consumer Guide - Qualifying Vehicles and How It Works
Aug 16, 2009
Cash for Clunkers, Qualifying Cars, Qualifying Trucks, Cash for Clunkers Q and A, Cash for Clunkers Vehicle search tools,Cash for Clunkers - new cars From U.S. Congress Committee on Energy and Commerce The House of Representatives will soon consider Rep. Suttonâs CARS (Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save) Act ... Continue reading
Detroit's Woodward Deam Cruise Still Going Strong!
Aug 16, 2009
WOODWARD DREAM CRUISE The Place to be Today By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The place to be this middle Saturday in August, as always, is anywhere along Woodward Avenue (Michigan Highway 1) from Ferndale to Pontiac. Thatâs from the edge of Detroit north about 15 miles through close-in burbs, upsca ... Continue reading
2010 Honda Insight 5-Door EX Hybrid
Aug 16, 2009
2010 HONDA INSIGHT 5-DOOR EX A Nice Hybrid for the Green Crowd By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau It was a busy week here in Michigan, as is always the case in early August. We cover the most prestigious collector auto show east of the left coast, the Meadow Brook Concours dâElegance, then head immed ... Continue reading
Hey Bunky Use Your Clunky And Buy a New Car For Under $150 Per Month
Aug 15, 2009
New Cars For $100-$150 Per Month - See What Can (NOW) Buy, cash for clunkers, cheap cars, C.A.R.S. ... Continue reading
Rahm-bo? When it Comes to Real Change the President's Chief-of-Staff Should Be Called Rahm-faux
Aug 14, 2009
What happened to Rahm Emanuel's enthusiasm for CNG? By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL In July 2008, when President Obamaâs Chief-of-Staff was a mere Congressman from Illinois and the fourth ranking House of Representatives Democrat, Rahm Emanuel sponsored Federal legislation that ... Continue reading
2009 Nissan Cube 1.8 SL Review
Aug 14, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Nissan Cube 1.8 SL Want to be the center of attention as you drive, but don't want to spend exotic car megabucks? Get a Nissan Cube. I've been driving one for the past week, and a most entertaining week it has been. Any seat inside a Cube is a people-watcher's paradise - watch ... Continue reading
Natural Gas: A Bridge Fuel for the 21st Century
Aug 12, 2009
Center for American Progress By John Podesta, Timothy E. Wirth August 10, 2009 Download the full memo (pdf) Download a map of shale natural gas plays in the lower 48 states (pdf) Natural gas is the cleanest fossil fuelâit produces less than half as much carbon pollution as coal. Recent technology advancements make ... Continue reading
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