2017 Ford Escape - On The Road To Stowe - Review By Steve Purdy
Oct 12, 2017
2017 FORD ESCAPE TITANIUM AWD to Stowe, VT A Shunpiker’s Road Trip Review By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau When planning our upcoming road trip to Stowe, VT and the ski resort called Smuggler’s Notch, we thought about what vehicle might be ideal for the trip. Having been in the middle of reviewing a ... Continue reading
Fewer Young Men Driving Cars More Seniors Driving
Oct 11, 2017
Number of cars insured drops significantly among 16-24 year-olds MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2017 Whether they're environmentally conscious, fans of the collaborative economy, prefer to take public transit or want to spend their money on other things, regardless of the reasons, 16-24 year-olds have little interest in owning a c ... Continue reading
Snow Tires Can Help Pave Way For Worry-free Winter Driving
Oct 10, 2017
Would I need snow tires? Anyone who drives through punishing winters could benefit. The price isn't cheap...but worth it. ... Continue reading
Oct 10, 2017
Check your local and regional police department - or better yet the state transportation department offers real-time traffic mapping and cameras - to make sure roads are open and accessible. ... Continue reading
GM Buys LIDAR Technology Company Strobe
Oct 10, 2017
Strobe’s LIDAR technology will significantly improve the cost and capabilities of our vehicles ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 ACURA RDX REVIEW
Oct 7, 2017
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 ACURA RDX REVIEW If you want all the premium features of a luxurious crossover but none of the bulk, the more compact 2017 Acura RDX may be the right vehicle for you. For what you get – and that includes space and comforts – the RDX clearly delivers more wiz-bang for your buck. ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Forte5 SX Manual Review By Steve Purdy
Oct 6, 2017
2017 Kia Forte5 SX Manual Review By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau The skillful management of a clutch and gearshift is becoming a lost art. This great pleasure of driving may soon be mostly unknown. ... Continue reading
2017 Volvo S90 Road Trip and Review +VIDEO
Oct 5, 2017
By Maureen McDonald Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel What kind of European sedan would be perfect for a cruise through Palm Beach? My friend and I decided the 2017 Volvo S90 T fits the bill to perfection. The ice blue chariot with white leather seats rolls in regal style with all the late model luxury car ... Continue reading
2017 Audi Q7 2.0T quattro Tiptronic Review By Steve Purdy
Oct 4, 2017
The unconventional suspension design and tuning on the Q7’s makes for a remarkably solid, sophisticated and under-control feel on the road. ... Continue reading
Treats Not Tricks in October at National Automobile Museum
Oct 4, 2017
Special $2 admission for all ghouls, ghosts and goblins of all ages. Reno, Nevada, October 4, 2017 - ​Trick or Treat in the Streets of the National Automobile Museum, The Harrah Collection, in downtown Reno – and you’ll be assured of treats, not tricks for your goblins, princesses and action heroes ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Corolla iM Review By Steve Purdy
Oct 3, 2017
Competent ride, handling and ergonomics will not disappoint those with realistic expectations. This is not a sports, luxury, or special car in any way and does not pretend to be. ... Continue reading
Cadillac Super Cruise Allows for Hands-free Driving Sometimes!
Oct 3, 2017
Cadillac has introduced the Super Cruise system on its flagship CT6 sedan and is letting the automotive media across the country test it out. I drove it, or it drove me, along the crowded and busy I-94 interstate that runs through the middle of Chicago, the Edens Expressway to locals. ... Continue reading
ROAD TRIP: Hankook Tire Reveals Top Destinations for Autumn Adventures
Oct 3, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 3, 2017 -- As fall foliage is expected to peak across the U.S. in early October, Americans voted the Great Smoky Mountains as the best destination for a fall road trip, according to the latest Hankook Tire Gauge Index. ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2017
LOD, Israel, Oct. 2, 2017 -- Chakratec, the Kinetic Energy Storage pioneer, and DBT Europe's leading EV Technology partner for AC and fast charging announced today their cooperation to offer and deliver DBT's Fast and Ultra-Fast EV charging stations combined with Chakratec's unlimited charge cycle and environmental fri ... Continue reading
Wounded Warrior Project Veterans Embrace Freedom on the Open Road
Sep 28, 2017
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 28, 2017 For years, Harley-Davidson® has partnered with and supported Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) through riding academy events, bike giveaways, and funds raised from sales of items in their Operation Personal Freedom clothing line. ... Continue reading
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