| 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class local lineup and timing confirmed |
Jul 5th, 2013 |
will arrive in Australia earlier than expected, in the fourth quarter of 2013. Speaking at the international launch of the all-new S-Class, Mercedes-Benz Australia corporate communications manager David McCarthy confirmed that two bodystyles and three spec levels would launch initially, with more to follow. Arriving between October and December this year will be the S350 BlueTEC with a ...
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| 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 Review |
Jul 5th, 2013 |
For 2014, Chevrolet redesigns the second-best-selling vehicle in America, the Silverado 1500 pickup. The new truck uses lighter materials in the engine, frame and suspension, but offers greater utility with a towing capacity that tops out at a class-leading 11,500 pounds. The full-size pickup market is changing. With recent updates to ...
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| 2013 Fiat 500e First drive review |
Jul 5th, 2013 |
The pug-nosed Fiat 500 shape is changed only subtly in the transformation into pure-electric form. A slight bump in the front sheet metal, modest aerodynamic improvements and halogen headlights mark the breed. Is Italian charm enough to overcome the range disadvantage of electric cars? Maybe California buyers will tell us this summer after ...
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| Toyota Sells 10 Millionth Camry in U.S. |
Jul 4th, 2013 |
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The Toyota Camry has reached the milestone of surpassing 10 million sales in the U.S.
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| 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged Tested: Over Hill and Dale in Montana’s Bitterroot Valley |
Jul 4th, 2013 |
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By September 1805, the Lewis and Clark expedition, en route to the Pacific, had exited their canoes and strolled into Montana’s verdant Bitterroot Valley, a 100-mile-long corridor extending from the Idaho border to present-day Missoula. Back then, the Shoshone Indians called the valley the “Waters of the Red Osier Dogwood.” Or something like that. Course, [...]
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| GM June Sales: Cruze Up 73 Percent, Contributes to Record Month |
Jul 4th, 2013 |
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GM’s trucks continue growth, Cruze up 73.2 percent.
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| We Hear: Mercedes May Consider Dropping “Magic” Tech Names |
Jul 4th, 2013 |
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You know how the new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class — the W222 — added the preposterously named Magic Ride Control to accompany the goofy Magic Vision Control and silly Magic Sky Control? It seems the man who insisted on prefixing new Benz technologies with the word “Magic” has retired from Daimler. Word on the street is [...]
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| Consumer Federation of America Leaders Confront Flawed Auto Rule Analysis Poll |
Jul 4th, 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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| ISF issues over 1000 tickets for cars with tinted windows |
Jul 4th, 2013 |
BEIRUT: The Internal Security Forces have issued over 1,000 tickets to vehicles with tinted windows as part of a nationwide crackdown. Previously issued permits for vehicles with tinted windows were revoked earlier this month by the Interior Ministry and a statement issued Thursday by the ISF said 1,120 tickets had been handed out to motorists, who were stopped at fixed and mobile checkpoints ...
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| What you need to know about cars kids and heat |
Jul 4th, 2013 |
(CBC) Two tragic deaths are serving to remind parents not to leave their children in the car as hot weather moves into the Maritimes. Family and friends gathered Wednesday to mourn an Ontario toddler who died last week after being left alone in a sweltering car. The funeral for Maximus Huyskens took place just hours before a three-year-old girl, who was left in a hot car in Edmonton, died in ...
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