Jan 18, 2016
NHTSA RECALLS January 18, 2016: Ford; Hyundai; Honda; Chevrolet; Dodge; Ferrari; BMW; Trucks and RV's ... Continue reading
Jan 17, 2016
The epic drive ends in Detroit Three old cars go from Tacoma to Detroit in the dead of winter By Steve Purdy Senior Editor, The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau To recap: Three vintage cars â a â57 Chevy Nomad, a â61 Chrysler 300G and a â66 Mustang left their safe haven at the LeMay, Americaâs Car ... Continue reading
Jan 17, 2016
* Press Preview Days at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) led off this week in Detroit. While fewer manufacturer press conferences were scheduled to reveal new concept or production cars there was still plenty of surprises and eye candy. Many journalists agreed that the hit of the show was Buickâs ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Shining Stars Of The 2016 North American International Auto Show
Jan 16, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel DETROIT - January 15, 2016: The preview of the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class (see http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2016/01/12/182042-mercedes-e-class-b ows-ahead-opening-day-detroit-auto-show.html ) on the eve of the show in the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel was for in ... Continue reading
Buying A Car? Auto Enthusiast? Repair Question? - Auto Lab Live Saturday 8-10 AM
Jan 16, 2016
Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 27 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading
O'Bama Budgets $4 Billion For "Self-Driving" Vehicles - Elimination Of Highway Deaths The Rationale
Jan 15, 2016
DETROIT January 14, 2016; In his last State of the Union address, President Obama signaled his intent to invest in a 21st century transportation system. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today revealed part of the presidentâs proposal: a 10-year, nearly $4 billion investment to accelerate the development ... Continue reading
AUDI'S LATEST QUATTRO IS OUT OF THIS WORLD...LITERALLY +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2016
By Michael Bernstein Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel By now you know about Audiâs quattro all-wheel drive system. It is the hallmark of the brand and a major contributor to Audi's exceptional driving performance, as well as its remarkable sales growth. Thatâs not opinion, but the cold hard sales figures that ... Continue reading
Infiniti Gathering; Warm Wishes, Good Cheer and 2016 Model News
Jan 12, 2016
By Thom Cannell Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Detroit Holiday Season 2015; In Detroit holiday parties, auto manufacturer holiday parties, deliver good food, good wine and the occasional tidbit of news. Infiniti, for instance, gave us food and wine, and news about the latest 2016 versions of QX 60 SUV a ... Continue reading
Marty's Marketing Musing's - 2016 Nissan Titan "Shoulders Of Giants" TV Commercial +VIDEO
Jan 12, 2016
Marty's Marketing Musings Nissan New Titan TV Commercial Respects Its Truck Competitors by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor-at-large The Auto Channel 2016 Titan âEvery Dutyâ TV Commercial Tonight, January 11, 2016 Nissan premiered a new, ground breaking :90-second, yes , a :90- second commercial, during the most ... Continue reading
2016 MAIN Event - The Show Before The Show
Jan 11, 2016
BY: Michael Bernstein, Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel The North American International Auto Show is once again taking over the Motor City and like its trademark Motown artists, the hits just keep coming. Established acts and new comers alike are vying for the attention of the assembled worldwide press contingent. Whi ... Continue reading
Meet Bentayga: Bentley's SUV +VIDEO
Jan 11, 2016
By: Michael BernsteinEditor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Like a proud father, Bentley dealer and Suburban Collection owner Dave Fisher was all smiles as he greeted a very select group of journalists who were invited to meet his latest addition, the Bentayga. He was joined by Bentley Motors, Inc. chief communication ... Continue reading
Bentley's 2017 SUV Has A New Option: An Automatic Diamond Dial Breitiling Clock +VIDEO
Jan 11, 2016
by Marty Bernstein Senior Editor-at-large The Auto Channel Clocks in automobiles are not a new accessory option, theyâve been around for a long time. In fact a major competitor of Bentleyâs decades ran a now famed advertisement with the headline, âAt 60 miles per hour the loudest noise in this new Rolls- ... Continue reading
DETROIT SLEEK PEEK: MITSUBISHI KEEPS A LOW PROFILE BUT HAS HIGH HOPES
Jan 10, 2016
By: Michael BernsteinEditor, Michigan BureauThe Auto Channel The North American International Auto Show press preview days donât officially begin until Monday January 11 and while many of the worldâs automakers will have exhibits, some are sitting this event out. One of them is Japanâs Mitsubishi and whi ... Continue reading
2016 Mazda CX-3 Functional and Fun, Review By Larry Nutson
Jan 10, 2016
2016 Mazda CX-3 ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2016
* U.S. auto sales total for 2015 hit a new record at 17.47 million. The old record was 17.35 million set in 2000. Ford's F-series truck was the nation's top selling vehicle at 780,354. It seems the aluminum-body idea was a good one! GM was the sales leader and Ford was the best selling brand. VW sales fell 5% on the he ... Continue reading
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