22 Cars for Teen Drivers From MSN
Mar 13, 2009
Washington DC March 13, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that when buying a vehicle, safety and reliability are important considerations. Teens and their parents should looks for cars with advanced safety features and good crash-test results. Large pickups and SUVs are not recommended for young, inexperienced driver ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2009
MORE: Compare Acura Specs, Prices â Acura Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS: ACURA MDX REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ACURA MDX VEHICLE The MDX's claim to fame is being the first crossover to offer third-row seating, but I would say this feature takes a backs ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2009
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE RAV4 VEHICLE The 2009 RAV4 has a tougher restyled exterior and engine with an optional third-row offered on the Base and Limited trims. With a 104.7-inch wheelbase, redesigned grille and both head and tail lamps, you're going to look l ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor MONACO, March 11, Last year at the Paris auto show, Volvo presented its DRIVe versions of the C30, S40 and V50. DRIVe (say: drive-e) stands for the Swedish car manufacturerâs âgreen labelâ. Since then the abovementioned versions have been further improved, resulting ... Continue reading
2009 Hyundai Genesis V6 Sedan Review
Mar 11, 2009
2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS V6 A Luxury Bargain By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The Hyundai Genesis marks a milestone. On the market less than a year itâs the Korean makerâs first full-size, rear-wheel drive luxury sedan. That means they are one step closer to being a full-line auto maker. Who would ... Continue reading
Mar 9, 2009
Nissanâs New 2009 370Z ITâS THE LAST LETTER IN THE ALPHABET BUT FIRST FOR DEFINING SPORTS CARS by Marty Bernstein For countless baby boomers, their first aspirational, but attainable and affordable sports car was the 1970 Datsun 240Z. The âZâ was the first popular sportscar sold in America and is a ... Continue reading
Mar 9, 2009
Another Year of Rods, Customs and Creativity By Steve Purdy Photos by Margaret Hehr and Gary Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [Hot Rod Engine] âAutorama is all about imagination,â said my pal Bob as we spent the day wandering among the hundreds of hot rods, custom cars, and other amazing things vehicul ... Continue reading
The Current Stagnation of Natural Gas Vehicles in America
Mar 8, 2009
Special to The Auto ChannelMichael Fitzsimmons Seeking Alpha March 08, 2009:Most of you already know I believe natural gas transportation is the key to ending US reliance on foreign oil, protecting the America from the economic and social implications of peak oil (some of which we are experiencing today), and meaningfu ... Continue reading
GM Introduces More Hybrid Models; Hybrid Cadillac Escalade and GMC/Chevy Pickups Join Mix
Mar 7, 2009
By Rex Roy There's a lot going on with hybrids these days. In January at the Detroit Auto show, Toyota announced their new third-generation Prius, and Honda re-introduced their hybrid, the 2010 Insight. But for a lot of drivers, these four-cylinder sedans just won't cut it. For people who need more room or power, GM is ... Continue reading
An Open Letter To Auto Marketing Executives
Mar 6, 2009
In February 2009 millions of consumers used Google, Yahoo and other major search engines to help them locate new vehicle informationâ¦and over 750,000 of them were directed to TheAutoChannel.com where they found the exact articles, data, reviews, videos, and other automotive content they were looking for. In Februa ... Continue reading
Auto Manufacturers Should Take Cue from Computer Industry
Mar 5, 2009
Yesterday we learned that Toyota (TM) and Honda (HMC), who were once the pride of the auto industry, have succumbed to market forces and have joined their US counterparts in asking the government for money. Anyone that has been following the auto bailout story cannot help but feel overwhelmed by the litany of problems ... Continue reading
2009 Jeep Compass Sport 4x4 Review
Mar 4, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Jeep Compass Sport 4x4 The Compass pointed to a new direction for Jeep when it debuted two years ago. And yes, the pun is an irresistible groaner, but it's also true. The Compass was and is the first Jeep crossover, and the first Jeep not to be meant for serious off-road use. ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
America On Wheels Museum - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Feb 28, 2009
On Wheels Museum By John Heilig Combine an 1889 car that may well be one of the first manufactured in Pennsylvania with a Curved Dash Oldsmobile and a 2007 Global Electric Motorcar, throw in a couple of bicycles and race cars, and you have an idea of the range of vehicles on display at the recently opened America On Wh ... Continue reading
2009 Audi A4 Sedan 2.0T Quattro Review
Feb 28, 2009
2009 AUDI A4 SEDAN 2.0T QUATTRO TIPTRONIC Agile, Attractive and Admirable By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau I continue to be impressed with the amazing competence of the Audi Quattro all-wheel drive system. This is the third time in the last few years that Iâve been testing a Quattro during some of ... Continue reading
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