2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR - Tommi Mäkinens Daily Driver
Dec 19, 2013
The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR is chock full of fun and performance Review By Larry Nutson By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel ( I like to think of myself as a driving enthusiast. In my younger years I certainly was more so than I am now. However, I still like the adrenalin rush of ... Continue reading
Auto News December 9-15 2013 | Nutson's News Factoids
Dec 15, 2013
* Two big news items about GM. First, the U.S. Treasury announced that it had sold its final shares in General Motors Co., leaving taxpayers with a $10.5 billion loss on the $49.5 billion bailout. The non-political Center for Automotive Research, along with most independent analysts, see that as a bargain considering w ... Continue reading
2014 Mazda6 Road Trip Review By Larry Nutson
Dec 9, 2013
The all-new 2014 Mazda6 would be the âwheelsâ for our third road trip in as many months. From our home in Philadelphia we were off to the suburbs of Detroit for the long Thanksgiving weekend. Our road trip Mazda6 was the i Grand Touring model equipped with i-Eloop and with a base price of $29,695. Like all â ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets Automotive News Factoids Dec 2 - Dec 8, 2013
Dec 8, 2013
* Biggest news of the week has to be the international reveal of the new, sixth-generation 2015 Ford Mustang. Simultaneous events around the world were marred by more leaks than the men's room at Octoberfest. Fords embargo didn't hold. Journalists appear to have unusually mixed opinions of the thoroughly redesigned spo ... Continue reading
Nutson In NY Reports On 2015 Ford Mustang Press Unveiling +VIDEO
Dec 5, 2013
2015 Ford Mustang Mustang-Since 1964 by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel The hype to see the all-new (or would it really be all-new) 2015 Mustang was wild. Ford announced that the Mustang would make its debut today, December 5 in six cities on four continents: Its hometown, Dearborn, Michiga ... Continue reading
Automotive News Factoids Nov 25-Dec 1, 2013 - Nutson's Nuggets
Dec 1, 2013
* It's been a slow news week with the shortened work week due to the long holiday weekend. We hope you had a safe and happy thanksgiving and are having a joyful Hanukkah. * The celebration of 50 years of Ford Mustang will be so large Ford Motor Company and the Mustang Club of America plan to simultaneously hold it at t ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids November 18-24, 2013
Nov 24, 2013
* It was a global three-ring circus of auto shows this week with press previews in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Guangzhou, China. The Los Angeles auto show, considered the kick-off of the U.S. auto show season (or circus, if you like) brought a multitude of new product. Among them the new line of Audi A3s, BMW 4-series conve ... Continue reading
2014 Buick Encore - Big Features In A Small Package
Nov 17, 2013
2014 Buick Encore - Big Features In A Small Package, 2014 Buick Encore Review and Opinion By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_4305) Iâve been wanting to drive Buickâs Encore since its appearance in the market about a year ago. Iâll admit I was somewhat conflicted with the ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids November 11-17, 2013
Nov 17, 2013
* The completely redesigned 2014 Mazda6 mid-size sedan was named "Car of the Year" by Popular Mechanics magazine. Popular Mechanics named the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray as its Performance Car of the Year, the Nissan Versa Note as its Value Car, the new Ram Heavy Duty as its Hauler, and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Keeping You Informed About Automotive News Nov 4-10, 2013
Nov 10, 2013
* There was some wringing of hands in Washington and Detroit last week as the government's General Accounting Office released an in-depth report on the state of health of General Motors. The government recently reduced its stake in the world's second largest automaker to just 7.3%, down from the 60.8% after the bankrup ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids Week Of October 29-Nov 3, 2013
Nov 3, 2013
* October closed out with auto sales up 11%, but sales last October were poor due to Hurricane Sandy. A recovery from the 16-day government shutdown in the early part of the month and with "cheap" fuel prices buyers were active in every segment. More telling is the annual selling rate at 15.2 million units that's down ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids October 21-27, 2013
Oct 27, 2013
Automotive News Factoids October 21-27, 2013* Continuing a substantial lead over it competitors just isn't enough for Ford as they announced eight new models of the F-150 pickup for 2014. Leading the specialty lineup will be a sporty version called Temor. In spite of substantial redesigns from Ram and Chevy/GMC in the ... Continue reading
2013 MAMA Fall Rally - New Venue; New Cars
Oct 23, 2013
2013 MAMA Fall Rally, By Larry Nutson Senior Editor â New York Bureau The Auto Channel (mamalogo) The non-profit Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) was formed in the fall of 1991 to bring together journalists and public relations professionals involved in the automotive industry. MAMAâs membership, m ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids October 14-20, 2013
Oct 20, 2013
* In voting by more than 40 members of the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA), the all-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee was named Compact SUV of Texas in its first head-to-head competition. The 2014 "Truck of Texas" was awarded to Ram 1500 for the second consecutive year. Jeep Grand Cherokee was named "SUV of Texas" for the f ... Continue reading
2014 Kia Forte - Good Things Do Come In Small Packages
Oct 16, 2013
2014 Kia Forte Review By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_4092) Itâs been about two years since I was behind the wheel of the Kia Forte. The opportunity to drive the new 2014 Forte came at the occasion of the early October Midwest Automotive Media Association Fall Rally. I was look ... Continue reading
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