December 12th 2007
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General Motors has four of the six finalists for the North American Car of the Year and the North American Truck of the Year, it was announced today. An international group of automotive journalists voted the Cadillac CTS, the Chevrolet Malibu and the Honda Accord finalists for the 2008 North ...
With the 4th of July Holiday coming soon, Cars.com has updated its annual American Made Index to help you identify the top ten cars that are the most American in terms of their parts, where they're produced and their popularity.
There's no easy way to determine just how "American" a car ...
One of the reasons that I go through so many vehicles (about one new truck every 1.5 years or so), is that I drive a lot. As a result, one of the other reasons is that I want to drive a vehicle that's very reliable--and one that has a warranty ...
According to a new Harris Interactive survey commissioned by DaimlerChrysler, nearly two-thirds (63%) of parents indicated a driving related concern as their biggest concern for their teens on prom night, including drinking and driving (32%), car crashes (23%) and reckless driving (8%).
Overall, parents of teens worry most about driving safety ...
Cars.com today launched their Smart Target Price and 5-Year Ownership Costs, two new site features designed to prepare car shoppers for a new vehicle purchase. Smart Target Price goes beyond invoice or Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) to offer shoppers a realistic estimate of what they will pay for a ...
NADAguides.com has just test driven two modified Ford Mustangs and has weighed in on both of them in a side-by-side comparison. Lead Auto Expert Mark Perleberg of NADAguides.com recently test drove the 2007 Ford Saleen S281 and the 2007 Ford PJ/Saleen Special Edition in a week-long, ...
Following a number of mysterious appearances on movie screens and billboards across the country, today MINI USA finally offered an answer to the burning question: Who are "Hammer & Coop"?! MINI USA officially unveiled the project - a highly stylized series of web- based films about a new action hero ...
Intier Automotive Seating, an operating unit of Magna International Inc., in conjunction with Chrysler Group, has co-engineered and manufactured new seating features for Chrysler Group's 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country.
Kia Motors America (KMA) debuted its all-new crossover vehicle, the 2007 Kia Rondo, at the Los Angeles Auto Show just last November and has wasted no time enhancing its "Exciting and Enabling" brand direction with the Chicago International Auto Show introduction of the Rondo SX Concept. Already a capable vehicle ...
Chrysler Group has unveiled the new 2008 Dodge Dakota mid-size truck with a new engine that not only offers 25 percent more horsepower and 10 percent more torque, but also better fuel economy and increased refinement. The 2008 Dodge Dakota also features new exterior and interior styling, and many best-in-class ...
Toyota Motor Sales is launching the "Tundra Prove It!" tour, a national tour designed to provide give you a first-hand opportunity to check out the all-new 2007 Toyota Tundra while showcasing its powerful, rugged capabilities.
With television's second season upon us -- the time of year when September's flops get replaced -- Cars.com has put together a list of the 10 most memorable cars in television history.
Do you want a chance to win a 2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible and a weekend trip, including tickets to the 133rd Kentucky Derby? Then you need to enter the Sebring Hats Off to the Derby competition. All you have to do is design a hat that's inspired by the Chrysler ...
Lexus has announced the manufacturers' suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2008 Lexus RX 350, the top-selling luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV). The Lexus RX 350 retains its excellent value as the MSRP will remain unchanged from 2007. Prices for the Lexus RX 350 will remain at $37,400 for the ...
LoJack has released the results of their first annual Motorcycle Theft Study that documents facts and trends from LoJack's stolen motorcycle recovery reports for the calendar year 2006. LoJack-equipped recoveries have enabled police to discover 76 theft rings and recover more then $4.9 million dollars in stolen goods.
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has launched a national search for two significant vehicles from its diesel-powered past, in celebration of its 30th anniversary of selling diesel-powered passenger cars in the U.S.. This announcement, made today at the 2007 Washington Auto Show, kicks off searches for the oldest running Volkswagen diesel ...
Dodge is going to offer a totally new Cummins Light Duty Clean Diesel. This new engine will provide up to 30-percent improvement in fuel economy, and the new clean-diesel technology will meet all 50 state 2010 emissions standards.
January 22nd 2007
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Toyota has announced its Think Green! program, which achieves a high recycling rate and zero waste to landfill at Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) headquarters. Toyota's new Think Green! program sets an environmental benchmark for the automotive industry according to a Toyota press release today.
According to a press release today by DaimlerChrysler, DaimlerChrysler is the only manufacturer that is currently building and testing plug-in Hybrid Vehicles with Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Customer Fleets.
According to a press release today by DaimlerChrysler, DaimlerChrysler is the only manufacturer that is currently building and testing plug-in Hybrid Vehicles with Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Customer Fleets.
The new Mercedes Benz C-Class has been unveiled by Mercedes Benz. According to Mercedes Benz, this new C-Class is an "impressive combination of ride comfort and agility is the hallmark ofthe new C-Class, which celebrated its world premiere today in Stuttgart. In front of some 600 international journalists from over ...
NADAguides.com has announced the winners of the NADAguides.com 2006 Visitors' Choice Award. The winning vehicles in each category were chosen based on the number of visitors who researched pricing information online at http://www.nadaguides.com/ for each make and model from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006. One winner was chosen ...
Tomorrow's collector cars are parked in garages and sitting on showroom floors across America. To help consumers sort out the next generation of sweet wheels, McKeel Hagerty, CEO of Hagerty and a respected collector car valuation expert, has compiled his choices for Hagerty's Top 10 Future Collector Cars. Is the ...
