| More police departments choosing SUVs over sedans |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
Demand for specially equipped SUVs is growing faster than for of sedans, which have been stalwarts in police fleets for decades. Utility vehicles in recent years have become more efficient and are roomier and safer than ...
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| Plan for water cars to make major waves |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
A SORRENTO businessman has a vision of Gold Coasters driving from the road and splashing through the water, hitting the city's canals to beat the traffic.Alex Fleri has partnered up with a UK-based amphibious vehicle maker and is trying to get ``water cars'' imported to the Coast.The cars are different to the big aqua buses already on the Coast they are for four people and used as ...
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| S.Africas auto workers vow to intensify strike |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
Workers on strike hold placards asking for wage increases as they demonstrate outside Ford's plant in Pretoria on August 20, 2013. More than 30,000 workers in South Africa's auto industry vowed to intensify an nationwide wage strike that has crippled a multi-billion dollar export ...
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| 2014 Honda Accord Whats Changed |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
get only a few minor changes and a slight price increase. Model-year 2014 versions of the midsize sedan will start at $22,745, and coupes at $24,415 -- that's an increase of $275 over model-year 2013 sedans and coupes (all prices include a $790 destination ...
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| General Motors and Deloitte Touche in $303 million securities class action |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
A securities class action brought against General Motors (GM) by German’s DekaBank has led to a cash settlement of $277 million. In one of the biggest shareholder recoveries of 2008, the settlement will be paid to shareholders following an alleged misstatement of the auto company’s financials dating back to 2000. GM’s outside auditor, Deloitte & Touche, is ...
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| Consumer Federation of America Leaders Confront Flawed Auto Rule Analysis Poll |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
Dramatic Shift To Fuel Efficient Vehicles Began In 2005 New Auto Sales Analysis Reveals Market Reality Missed by Automakers & NHTSA Resulting Rule and Enviro Impact Analysis Flawed New Consumer Poll Shows Greater Demand for Fuel Economy than Available WASHINGTON - August 4 - The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released an analysis of the impact of fuel economy on auto sales ...
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| Land Rover Range Rover Sport Review |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
The all-new 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport handily meets the challenge of combining sports car-like performance with impressive off-road capability. With the breadth of models in the SUV market, it's not hard to find an SUV that can offer sports car-like performance and handling. If you're looking to head off the beaten path, there are also plenty of options that can handle the ...
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG Review |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
A performance variant of the brand's new CLA-Class compact, the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG offers more power, better handling and aggressive styling. Over the past decade, the strongest turbocharged 4-cylinder engines offered in the United States have been under the hoods of ...
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| 2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe Review |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
The 2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe combines the elegance of the brand's coupelike sedan style-leader with the aggressive nature of an M car. It's really a sedan, but the car draws its name from the rear roofline. "Don't be sad that there is no M7, because in my mind we have one," says Albert ...
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| 2014 Chevy Cruze diesel Review |
Aug 20th, 2013 |
With its 700-plus mile range and ground-gobbling torque, the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel is a natural open-road and interstate traveler. The longer the drive, the better it gets. Offering outstanding fuel mileage and playing the green card have been part of the game to sell hybrids and electric vehicles in the United States. But as German imports have proven, the diesel engine is ...
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