Man Tries To Impress Wife - Gets Car Impounded
Jan 12, 2006
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on January 12, 2006 at 10:50 AM CST "Bad boys, bad boys - whatcha gonna do, whatcha gonna do when they come for you." In New Zealand, a local businessman by the name of John Rae recently made headlines when in a vain attempt to impress his wife and mother- in-law, he performed a wicked b ... Continue reading
2006 Chevrolet Impala SS Review
Jan 10, 2006
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: Chevrolet Impala SS Sedan ENGINE: 503-liter V8 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 303 hp @ 5600 rpm/ 323 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm TRANSMISSION: 4-speed automatic WHEELBASE: 110.5 in. LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT: 200.4 x 72.9 x 58.7 in. TIRES: P235/50R18 CARGO VOLUME: 18.6 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2006
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--Jan. 4, 2006-- Results Show People Put Purchase Price First, But Forget to Consider Other Costs Like Fuel, Insurance Are you someone who debates endlessly whether to get leather or fabric interior, or spends a week deciding between fire engine red and canary yellow when shopping for a new car? O ... Continue reading
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander Review
Jan 4, 2006
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER A RUN TO THE COAST By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel Detroit Bureau Winter is getting oppressive here in Michigan and my pretty blonde has arranged a week of R&R for us on Edisto Island, just down the coast from lovely and historic Charleston, South Carolina. We visited that quaint and quiet island spo ... Continue reading
U.S. Car Makers Too Fat Too Lazy? A Reader Comments on the VW TDI Story - What the heck is going on?
Jan 2, 2006
Mr. Snide, The prospect of Volkswagen being forced to withdraw their TDI models from the American market, due to increased US emissions regulations, further illustrates to me that there may be collusion between the US automakers and American fuel refineries, to influence the US government to change legislation in favor ... Continue reading
TACh 10th Anniversary Letter From Europe
Jan 1, 2006
It’s 10th anniversary time! Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief Amazing though it may seem your humble correspondent has been bashing away at his computer for almost exactly 10 years. Since then technology has improved by leaps and bounds and to be fair cars and trucks are also better than they were in 1995. High ... Continue reading
Great Road Trips From Donna Vissing - Mobile Bay, Alabama
Dec 31, 2005
Mobile Bay offers something for everyone as a coastal destination site for relaxing weekend getaways and family vacations. With approximately 20 tourist highlights, an entertaining port to visit before embarking on a cruise with Carnival Cruise Lines and 21 golf courses that will challenge and relax the most avid golfe ... Continue reading
Dec 30, 2005
<b>Preview:</b> 2007 Toyota Yaris<br> By Carey Russ <p> Have you ever noticed that cars seem to get ever larger and more expensive? Take, for instance, the Toyota Corolla. Once tiny, the current Corolla is about the size of the first-generation Camry. And the Camry is now at the large end of mid-sized. So what to do to ... Continue reading
120th Birthday Of The Automobile
Dec 30, 2005
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on December 30, 2005 at 9:40 AM CST Believe it or not, it's been almost 120 years since the birth of the world's first automobile. On January 29, 1886, Karl Benz applied for a patent for his motorized vehicle. In November of the same year, Benz received Patent No. 37435a, and his three-w ... Continue reading
Dec 30, 2005
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Subaru WRX Sedan Subaru Before: The unofficial official car of the snowy northern corners of the country, and then creator of the Outback SUV-car crossover. Functional, practical, but not particularly exciting. Subaru After: Serious all-wheel drive high-performance excitement. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Is Coming
Dec 28, 2005
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on December 28, 2005 at 9:45 AM CST I know stories have been slow the past few days, but finally, finally, finally - Mercedes has given us a story that will add some excitement to the sluggish holiday weekend. Mercedes has made it official today - the S65 AMG, my newest MB infatuation, w ... Continue reading
AIADA International Nameplate Vehicle Manufacturer Highlights from 2005
Dec 28, 2005
International Nameplate Highlights from 2005 By Frank Giovinazzi, Contributing Editor AIADA AIADA As 2005 draws to a close, and new goals are being set for the new year, it’s a great time to remember how far International nameplates have come in the last 12 months. Fantastic sales figures come to mind first, as I ... Continue reading
2006 Cadillac DTS Luxury II Review
Dec 22, 2005
Bit Byte Where the Lexus LS was once the benchmark for quiet and comfort on the highway, I believe it has been replaced by the Cadillac DTS. THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: Cadillac DTS Luxury II ENGINE: 4.6-liter DOHC Northstar V8 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 275 hp @ 5200 rpm/292 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm TRANSMISS ... Continue reading
2006 Mercury Milan Premier Review
Dec 22, 2005
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Mercury Milan Premier Mercury, like all automakers, would like to attract new and younger customers. And that's a challenge. Many of the young, upscale potential Mercury customers are people who have grown up with imports, and have never considered an American-brand car. And m ... Continue reading
The Case for Hydrogen as an Industry Transformer
Dec 21, 2005
Special Feature By John McCormick Wondering where the automotive industry is headed? Spend time with General Motors Corp.'s research and development chief, Larry Burns and you will come away with a pretty good idea. I was fortunate enough to catch up with this far-sighted Detroit executive at a recent auto show. Our co ... Continue reading
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