Jun 23, 2009
Itâs In The Stars To Be A Star: THE NEW 2010 FORD TAURUS: by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor The Auto Channel. Many reviews of the new Taurus will refer, compare and contrast it to the original model from the bygone days of 1986! 1986 is history, dead history. Twenty-three years ago the Dow Jones was 1,995, a stamp ... Continue reading
Jun 22, 2009
E85 Conversion and Retrofit, Ohio BioSystems Cooperative. Electric Vehicles enhanced Electric Vehicles; Plug-ins, Electric Hybrids augmented with on board internal combustion engines powered by CNG, Propane, Ethanol; Bio-diesel, Fuel Cells; Hydrogen and/or whatever great minds can come up with, designed to meet the dri ... Continue reading
'Vaccination of Sales' by New Opel Astra: Rolling Out Production in 2010
Jun 22, 2009
Frost & Sullivan comments on news regarding GM's plans to roll out production of the new Opel Astra in Russia by 2010. Dear All, One of our Automotive & Transportation experts has issued a comment regarding GMâs plans to roll out production of the new Opel Astra in Russia by 2010. I hope you find it interesting. P ... Continue reading
EYES ON DESIGN 2009 THIS WEEKEND
Jun 20, 2009
EYES ON DESIGN 2009 A Fatherâs Day Tradition By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau A Fatherâs Day tradition for me over the past 20 years has been the fascinating EyesOn Design car show on the beautiful, expansive lawns of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, Jefferson Avenue near 9-Mile Road in Gross ... Continue reading
Edmunds Announces Winners of the 2009 Readers Most Wanted Awards
Jun 19, 2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Inside Line, Edmunds.comâs high-speed online car magazine, has announced the winners of the 2009 Readersâ Most Wanted Awards, recognizing vehicles in 15 categories that received the most votes from car enthusiasts in a recent online survey. "Car enthusiasts have very strong opinions and ... Continue reading
Jun 18, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS â 2009 Nissan cube SL Model: Nissan cube SL Engine: 1.8-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque: 122 hp @ 5,200 rpm/127 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm Transmission: Xtronic CVT Wheelbase: 99.6 in. Length/Width/Height: 156.7 x 66.7 x 65.0 in. Tires: P195/55R16 Cargo volume: 11.4/58.1 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
2009 Volkswagen CC Luxury Review
Jun 17, 2009
2009 VOLKSWAGON CC LUXURY Sleekest VW Yet By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Just a couple of months ago I reviewed the VW CC 4Motion VR6. You may have seen it here on TheAutoChannel.com. Well, this week we have the VW CC in its turbo 4-cylinder iteration. If youâve read any of my reviews of other ho ... Continue reading
Mini Fifty years - And Not Showing it!
Jun 14, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau Ther Auto Channel SILVERSTONE, England. On August 26, Mini will be 50 years, but its birthday party already started by the end of May with the Mini United Festival. Location: the Silverstone Circuit, some 80 miles east of London, where the 3rd edition of the 3-day ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Acura RL CMBS A Legend is a tough act to follow, but that's what the first RL did in mid-1996 when Acura replaced its original Legend nameplate with the alphabetic designator. As Acura's flagship luxury-performance sedan, the RL has always combined a high degree of technology, ... Continue reading
2009 Lincoln MKS Review By John Heilig
Jun 14, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2009 Lincoln MKS Model: Lincoln MKS Engine: 3.7-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 273 hp @ 6,250 rpm/270 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with Select Shift Wheelbase: 112.9 in. Length/Width/Height: 204.1 x 75.9 x 61.6 in. Tires: P255/45R19 Cargo volume: 18. ... Continue reading
The Fox is Now Guarding the GM Henhouse
Jun 12, 2009
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL General Motors is in need of a complete overhaulâ¦obviously. They need to get rid of the dead-weight in both product and personnel, which they appear to be trying to do if you donât count Buick and Pontiac. They have to regain the trust of inv ... Continue reading
GRAND THEFT AUTO: OBAMA'S GM PENSION SCAM
Jun 8, 2009
By Greg Palast June 1, 2009 They may be crying about General Motors' bankruptcy. But dumping 40,000 of the last 60,000 union jobs into a mass grave won't spoil Jamie Dimon's day. Dimon is the CEO of JP Morgan Chase bank. While GM workers are losing their retirement health benefits, their jobs, their life savings; while ... Continue reading
Auto Sales: The Problem with Opinion
Jun 8, 2009
SeekingAlpha The Baseline Scenario June 07, 2009 By James Kwak Back in December, when people actually had debates about whether or not Chrysler and GM (GMGMQ.PK) would go bankrupt, one of the claims made by the anti-bankruptcy camp was that 80% of people would not buy a car from a bankrupt automaker. That number came f ... Continue reading
Jun 7, 2009
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Ford Focus Coupe SES Engine: 2.0-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque: 143 hp @ 6,000 rpm/136 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual Wheelbase: 102.9 in. Length/Width/Height: 175.0 x 67.9 x 58.6 in. Tires: P215/45R17 Cargo volume: 13.8 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
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