In the 2010 Ford Escape, Ford is focusing on new safety technologies, which builds on the vehicles leading crash test ratings and rollover protection. The new 2010 Ford Escape and the 2010 Ford Escape Hybrid will have five new safety features and technologies that will aid the driver, including Integrated Spotter Mirrors, MyKey(TM), Rear View …
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Michelin technology is providing NASA astronauts with an incredibly smooth ride up Pennsylvania Avenue for 56th presidential inauguration celebration. Michelin North America is teaming up with NASA to show off the next generation of moon rover vehicles. During the Inaugural Parade celebrating the inauguration of Barack Obama, the 56th President of the United States, NASA …
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I just knew that this was coming some day soon. The Ford Fusion has been named the United States’ most fuel-efficient mid-sized sedan. And yes, this is for both the hybrid Ford Fusion and the conventional gasoline Ford Fusion models. The four-cylinder Ford Fusion S is now certified at 34 mpg highway and 23 mpg …
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Are you driving your dream car? Does your dream car happen to be a Porsche? Well, if you need to purchase some accessories then you might look to the largest Porsche spares and accessories supplier, Design 911. This is a sponsored post. Design 911 is a Porsche specialist, based in London. Design 911’s staff is …
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The 2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year finalists were were announced at a news conference during a luncheon held by the Detroit Economic Club and the North American International Auto Show. Last year, the North American Car of the Year was the Chevrolet Malibu. The 2008 North American Truck …
Did you know that there are twelve things that you do no know about car insurance? I took a look at these twelve things as suggested by Insure.com and realized that not only are these twelve things I did not know: they’re actually 12 things that could cost me money. In fact, these 12 things …
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The 2009 all-new Acura TL is coming soon. In fact, Acura has just released the photo below. It is completely redesigned and will be the most powerful Acura ever. The all-new, completely redesigned 2009 Acura TL has styling along with a very luxurious interior that includes more driver relevant technology than is has before. The …
The automakers have reported their sales data for April 2008. Chrysler reports that their fuel-efficient compact vehicles set a new sales record for April. Fuel efficient cars are doing very well, we seem to be buying them like crazy. The fuel-efficient Dodge Caliber, Jeep(R) Compass and Jeep Patriot set new compact vehicle April sales record. …
The Mazda2, also known as the Mazda Demio, has been selected as 2008 World Car of the Year at the New York International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan, New York this past week. The Mazda2 was selected from an initial entry list of thirty nine total entries nominated by forty seven …
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By Guest Author Nadav Snir Everybody who has a license passed it – the driving test. Some passed their first test, some passed their fifth. The common thing about everyone is that they made mistakes. For sure. There is no perfect driver, and as a result no perfect driving. However, some mistakes repeat more than …
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Custom wheels are not only the rage right now, they will make your vehicle stand out from the crowd. Certainly spinners are a type of wheels that will make people turn their head. Here are five types of custom wheels that you should consider putting on your ride right now. 1.Classic Chrome Wheels If you …
Lexus has officially announced the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the all-new 2008 Lexus IS F high-performance sport sedan. The Lexus IS F is the first production model to wear the new “F” badge and is the fastest Lexus production car ever built. The 2008 IS F launches onto the market carrying a base …
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 American Car of the Year. …
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Car and Driver has released its annual 10 Best Cars list, with General Motors making a strong showing with three cars. Other domestic car makers are dropping off of the list for 2008. The winners will be featured in the January 2008 issue of Car and Driver, which will be on newsstands December 4, 2007. …
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For the fourth consecutive year, Sobre Ruedas will be hosting its annual awards ceremony to honor the best of the auto industry. The Awards, sponsored by ESPN Deportes Radio, will take place on November 9, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. at the 37th Annual South Florida International Auto Show, to be held at the Miami Beach …
The University of Maine Student Government and Zipcar have partnered to provide Zipcars to campus students, faculty, staff, and community’s residents. The goal is to provide an environmentally-friendly alternative to the having a vehicle on campus. This new partnership continues the University of Maine’s strong commitment to provide sustainable transportation options that decrease the parking …
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According to Ford Motor Company, sales of their newly redesigned crossover SUVs spiked 96 percent in September, 2007. The year to date sales are up fifty two percent. Sales of the Ford Edge and the Lincoln MKX have posted the highest sales numbers to date. Overall, the sales totaled 189,863 vehicles, which is down 21 …
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Audi of America, Inc. has announced that sales for the month of September totaled 8,021 vehicles, an increase of 0.2% from last year’s figures. To date, Audi has sold 68,479 vehicles in 2007, a 9.4% increase over the previous year. Several key markets recorded significant increases, including New York (+25.7%), Chicago (+21.2%), Miami (+22.8%) and …
According to Mercedes Benz, sales are up 13 percent for the month of September, 2007. Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) officially reported their best September on record with total sales figures of 22,459 new vehicles. This is an increase of 13 percent over last September, September 2006. So far this year, Mercedes Benz USA has sold 180,265 …
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The all-new 2008 Jeep(R) Liberty remains true to its legendary 4×4 heritage. Its improved on-road ride and handling with new independent front and new five-link rear suspension systems. The all-new Jeep classic exterior styling, functional interior space and upgraded amenities designed to broaden its appeal to consumers. The 2008 Jeep Liberty Now has an industry-exclusive …
SPAL USA’s “Rocket Ranger,” driven by Hypermax Engineering’s Max Lagod, has recently set a new land speed record and claimed the title of World’s Fastest Diesel Pickup Truck during the Bonneville Salt Flats Speed Week, Aug. 11-17. The “Rocket Ranger” achieved an average speed of 215.091 miles-per-hour — nearly 2 miles-per-hour faster than the previous …
The 2007 Audi Q7 is the first vehicle in North America to offer a new system by Hella that uses radar to monitor objects in the car’s blind spot. Hella calls it “lane-change assistant”, and audi calls it “Audi Side Assist”. Audi Side Assist supports you by constantly monitoring neighboring lanes when the vehicle reaches …
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