The Auto Channel
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
Official Website of the New Car Buyer

News By Topic: Editorials and Commentary

2009 Acura TSX Tech Review

2009 Acura TSX Tech Review

SEE ALSO: Acura Specs, Pics and Prices-Acura Buyers Guide HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ACURA TSX Slick, affordable, and great on fuel. Three attributes a woman is looking for in a 4-door sedan and the Acura TSX has it. Built on Honda's and extremely reliable platf ... Continue reading

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan S Review

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan S Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan S Review Crossover sport-utilities are like sensible shoes or health food - good for you, perhaps, but ultimately bland and boring. Just as a mix of tofu and brown rice, healthily unspiced and without even basic salt, is unlikely to excite your taste buds, th ... Continue reading

2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 Review

2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 Review

2009 MERCEDES-BENZ C300 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The entry level luxury/sport sedan segment is populated by some of the most sophisticated and fun cars out there. Think of the BMW 3-Series, Audi A4, Cadillac CTS, Infiniti G35. Most start a tad north of 30-grand. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, redesi ... Continue reading

The U.S. Auto Industry Feeding Trough is Closed

The U.S. Auto Industry Feeding Trough is Closed

Auto Central December 12, 2008; Over the past couple of days I have vacillated between support for the U.S. auto industry bailout and the "enough is enough" let them go away as failed entities...but then I thought of all of my fellow Americans who have given their working lives over to companies and leaders who have co ... Continue reading

2009 Mazda CX-7 Review

2009 Mazda CX-7 Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring All-Wheel Drive Mazda makes the best-selling sports car ever, the MX-5 Miata, and the only successful series of Wankel rotary-piston powered sports cars, in the RX-7 and RX-8 line. Those are more than mere "halo vehicles" meant to provide an image that ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: TOP 10 GREEN AUTO TIPS & TRICKS FOR WOMEN

HEELS ON WHEELS: TOP 10 GREEN AUTO TIPS & TRICKS FOR WOMEN

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel What exactly does it mean to go green with autos? The term 'green' casts many different shades. One could be referring to using cleaner fuels or car products such as soap for your current car. Green is also a code word for frugal or cost-efficient, ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: KATRINA'S 2008 TOP 10 VEHICLES FOR FEMALE DRIVERS

HEELS ON WHEELS: KATRINA'S 2008 TOP 10 VEHICLES FOR FEMALE DRIVERS

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel As an automotive journalist, I test drive many different vehicles. With one car always coming and another going each and every week, the desensitizing of 'new' has helped me develop objectivity (if not an attitude of blasé) towards all vehicles. ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 ACURA TL REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2009 ACURA TL REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ACURA TLM/b> Redesigned and looking sharper than ever since it's 1996 entry, the Acura TL is possibly one of the best sedans I've driven yet. Consumer Reports has noted in the past the TL model is one of the few cars that provides an i ... Continue reading

Let's Jump Start the Economy ...

Let's Jump Start the Economy ...

SANFORD, Fla., Dec. 11 / -- The following letter is being issued by Jeno F. Paulucci, Entrepreneur: An Open Letter to: President George W. Bush President-elect Barack Obama Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Majority Leader Harry Reid Members of Congress Let's Jump Start the Economy ... ... while we respect the fact tha ... Continue reading

Pay Raise for Judges Tucked into Bailout Plan - HA! There They Go Again

Pay Raise for Judges Tucked into Bailout Plan - HA! There They Go Again

Like, the American public won't be screwed too badly by any bailout plan Congress puts into play "Today's Democrats...bringing back all the things we loved about Tammany Hall" WASHINGTON – December 11, 2008: Andrew Taylor, writing for the Associated Press has revealed that the proposed $14 billion bailout plan for ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe - Bad Times, Good Cars and Big Concerns

Letter from Europe - Bad Times, Good Cars and Big Concerns

Andrew Frankl European Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel I’ve been driving Honda’s 2009 cars and for the life of me cannot understand that these excellent products are not selling better. The Accord is a by-word for reliability while the Civic is probably the best buy under 20 thousand dollars. Even the 140 horsep ... Continue reading

Car Czar - Who Should Become Our CAR CZAR?

Car Czar - Who Should Become Our CAR CZAR?

In the insanity that is a multi-billion bailout for private companies that have failed their stockholders and their employees and the country that allowed them to build their industry after all of the other car factories in the world were bombed out, one clear thought is coming through…a Car Czar. One U.S. congres ... Continue reading

2009 Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec Sedan Review

2009 Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec Sedan Review

MERCEDES-BENZ E320 BLUETEC DIESEL REVIEW By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau SEE ALSO: Mercedes-Benz Pics, Specs and Prices – Mercedes-Benz Buyers Guide Imagine the chagrin of this poor, depressed fellow who carefully plans his own demise. He goes out into his garage with the overhead door shut tight, ... Continue reading

We Have Met The Enemy And He Is Us.......

We Have Met The Enemy And He Is Us.......

When Walt Kelly (originator of Pogo) penned those words, he probably didn't mean to apply the homily to the automotive business segment. But, given the events of the last six months, eating our young as a practical illustration couldn't be any more accurate. ... Continue reading

Search The Auto Channel

The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.

The Auto Channel Content by Topic

Vehicle manufacturers and alt fuels.

Search The Auto Channel Content by Date Published

August 2025

          1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31            

Select Another Month