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First Look: 2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e Plug-In SUV

Apr 10, 2015

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The Empire Strikes Back

Apr 9, 2015

2 podiums and 1 lap lead. That's the total Scuderia Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel notched up last year. With most, including myself, watching Modena implode from massive internal management and driver changes, there was little to look forward to from the red cars in 2015. Boy, were we wrong! Vettel's passion is back wit ... Continue reading

2015 Lexus NX 300h Heels on Wheels Review +VIDEO

Apr 9, 2015

2015 Lexus NX 300h 2015 LEXUS NX 300h REVIEW HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LEXUS NX 300h VEHICLE Lexus strikes on the compact luxury crossover with the all-new NX 300h, a hybrid head-turner loaded with the right technology, refinement, and performance … pretty ... Continue reading

2015 Lincoln MKC AWD Review By John Heilig

Apr 8, 2015

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Mini, Sad News and Remembrances In This Months Letter From Europe

Apr 8, 2015

By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel I wish I could say something particularly cheerful. The past March has been just awful! But let me start with the good news which is not much of a shock-the 2015 Lexus SUV is excellent. No surprise there. The company is aware of their somewhat dowdy image which th ... Continue reading

Henny Hemmes Comment's On 2015 World Car Awards Winners and Losers

Apr 6, 2015

Editors' Note: Henny Hemmes The Auto Channel's Senior European Editor is a jury member for World Car Of The Year and has graciously given us an insiders look at the 2015 winners and losers. By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor New York, April 2, 2015; Until the very moment of the presentation of the World Car Awards ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS April 6, 2015; BMW, Hyundai, Ducati, Newmar, Eldorado

Apr 6, 2015

NHTSA RECALLS April 6, 2015; BMW, Hyundai, Ducati, Newmar, Eldorado ... Continue reading

2015 Ford Expedition Limited Big Man Review By Steve Purdy

Apr 5, 2015

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Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - March 30-April 5, 2015

Apr 5, 2015

* Lincoln got the jump ahead of the press intros at the New York Auto Show and introduced the Continental Concept, signaling an all-new full-size sedan coming next year. Targeted for sale in the U.S., China and other markets, the Continental Concept is powered by a Lincoln-exclusive 3.0-liter V6 EcoBoost engine. It als ... Continue reading

Auto Lab LIVE Call-in Radio Saturday April 4, 2015 - WMCA 570 8:05a-9a;, WNYM 970 9:05a-10a

Apr 2, 2015

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 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

2016 Lexus RX Unveiled At NY Auto Show - NO TEASE Includes Specs and Images +VIDEO

Apr 1, 2015

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The Auto Channel Tests Continental ExtremeContact DWS06

Mar 31, 2015

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Truck Review: 2015 GMC Sierra 3500 4x4 Diesel Denali Crew Cab Review By Steve Purdy

Mar 31, 2015

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2015 Hyundai Sonata Limited and 2.0t First Drive Review By Thom Cannell +VIDEO

Mar 31, 2015

By Thom Cannell Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel LEDE PHOTO CannellSonata15-6563 In 2008 Sonata put Hyundai on a minuscule list of irresistible cars. It had style and panache, the good looks that attract the eye and make moving to a new brand of automobile natural. There was a reason; Sonata introduced a ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels : 2015 Volkswagen Touareg Review +VIDEO

Mar 30, 2015

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