Heels On Wheels: 2011 Lexus IS 350 Review +VIDEO
Aug 15, 2011
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS IS 350 VEHICLE The Lexus IS series represent Toyotaâs entry-level luxury sedan lineup. The IS 350 comes with the larger 3.5-liter engine as opposed to the smaller 2.5-liter found in the IS 250 and both can be had as converti ... Continue reading
The Most Beautiful Cars of 2011 - Right Here on TheAutoChannel.com +VIDEO
Aug 14, 2011
Jaguar XKR-S, Audi R8 and A7, Porsche 918 Super Hybrid, Aston Martin V12 Zagato, Rolls-Royce, McLaren, Masserati ... TheAutoChannel.com has great video of them all AUTO CENTRAL - August 14, 2011: It's like arguing which chocolate is the best; or which wine is the best; or which ice cream is the best. It doesn't matter ... Continue reading
2011 Nissan Juke - Road Test Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Aug 12, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Nissan calls the Juke, its smallest crossover, "The Bold Urban Sport Cross", and claims inspiration from rally cars and motorcycles to combine sports car performance and handling with SUV ride height, versatility, and available all-wheel drive. The alleged motorcycle influence is i ... Continue reading
Two New V6 Engines Dominate Ford F-150 Sales
Aug 9, 2011
-- F-150 EcoBoostî V6 outsells all other competitive V6 pickups combined F-150 3.7-liter V6 outsells all other competitive V6 full-sized trucks F-150's two new V6 engines account for nearly eight out of every 10 V6-powered full-sized trucks sold Next two Ford EcoBoost-powered vehicles, Edge and Explorer, on trac ... Continue reading
2011 Lexus CT 200h Review By Carey Russ - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 7, 2011
SEE ALSO: DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Lexus CT 200h There's nothing like covering all options⦠and with the debut of its CT 200h earlier this year, Lexus now has three distinct "entry level" choices -- the ES 350 for the traditional American luxury sedan buyer, the IS series for those looking for so ... Continue reading
Website Awards the 2011 BMW 535i the Car of the Month for August
Aug 2, 2011
2011 BMW 535i by awarding it the NADAguides Car of the Month for August. Â The BMW 535i was chosen as the NADAguides Car of the Month for August based on exceptional overall design inside and out, smooth power, controlled and comfortable drive, responsive handling, and intuitive ahead-of-the-curve technology and safet ... Continue reading
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition Road Test and Review +VIDEO
Jul 29, 2011
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Special Edition If it seems like every second "car" I drive is a crossover, that just reflects the popularity of that genre. Crossovers have pushed the once-dominant traditional body-on-frame truck SUV to marginal status in the mass market. But there are some people who actually want ... Continue reading
Jul 27, 2011
By Andrew FRANKL European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Let me start at the end. I've just said good bye to Jaguar's hugely popular XJ, the car members of the British Government use as well as various members of the Royal family. Apart from anything else it looks the part. Understated elegance is the best way to descri ... Continue reading
2011 Chevrolet Corvette GS Convertible Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 27, 2011
Chevrolet Corvette Specs, Comparisons, Prices and Reviews - Chevrolet Buyers Guide 2011 Chevrolet Corvette GS Convertible Review Engine: 6.2-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 436 hp @ 5,900 rpm/428 lb.-ft.@4,600 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 105.7 in. Length/Width/Height: 175.6 x 75.9 x 48.7 in. Tires: P275/35Z ... Continue reading
J.D. Power APEAL Study -- Vehicle Appeal Reaches All-Time High
Jul 27, 2011
Automakers Face up to Tough Market Conditions by Offering the Most Appealing Lineup of New Vehicles in History BMW and Dodge Each Receive Three Segment-Level Awards; Ford and Honda Receive Two Each according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) StudySM released ... Continue reading
2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design My World Road Test and Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 26, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design I've spent plenty of time in Volvo XC60s, but before last week that time was never at and around home. At introduction was a lovely drive up California's scenic Highway One north from San Francisco, and more recently a thousand-mile trek on Interstat ... Continue reading
2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Crossover Review
Jul 26, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Engine: 1.6-liter DOHC turbocharged I4 Horsepower/Torque: 181 hp / 192 lb.-ft. Transmission: 6-speed Getrag manual Wheelbase: 102.2 in. Length x Width x Height: 161.8 x 70.4 x 61.5 in. Tires: P225/45R18 Cargo: 12.2/41.3 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
2012 Nissan Leaf EV Gets Five-Star NHTSA Crash Rating - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 26, 2011
Washington DC July 25, 20911; Nissan Motor Co.'s electric Leaf won a five-star overall rating from government safety regulators Monday. The Detroit News reports that the Leaf won the rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program. The vehicle got four stars for frontal crash ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Hybrid Achieves Highest Hybrid Customer Satisfaction
Jul 21, 2011
-- Ford Fusion Hybrid customers are the most satisfied hybrid owners and are experiencing remarkable quality performance Fusion Hybrid achieves 41 mpg city ââ¬â 10 mpg better than the Toyota Camry Hybrid ââ¬â which is helping attract 75 percent of customers from competitors, the highest conquest ... Continue reading
2011 Dodge Avenger Heat - V6 Review
Jul 20, 2011
2011 DODGE AVENGER HEAT V6 Contender for Most Improved By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau With Fiat now managing Detroitâs smallest car company model updates are coming at a rapid pace with a new Durango, 300, Grand Cherokee, 200 and lots of others. Iâve driven most of them only around the block ... Continue reading
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