| Which Cars Fit Three Car Seats |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
Parents are often searching for the automotive holy grail: a car that's not a minivan and can fit three child-safety seats across the backseat. It's a short list. In the more than two years that Cars.com editors have been installing car seats into test vehicles, we've come across only a handful of cars that can hold three car seats across a backseat. The latest vehicle to make ...
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| Food trucks being added to Taste of Chicago |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is adding food trucks to the Taste of Chicago stew in his latest bid to turn around the struggling summer festival.Trucks will sell food each night of Taste starting an hour before the music shows at the Petrillo Music Shell, on the concrete path east of the lawn seating area at the concert venue in Grant Park, the mayor's office announced ...
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| Honda to launch new generation Jazz next year |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
"We have plans to launch the new generation Jazz in the country some time next year," Honda India senior VP for marketing & sales Janeshwar Sen said. (Pic by ...
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| GMs Cadillac brand names global directors to push sales |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
General Motors Co.'s Cadillac brand said Friday it is moving one of its U.S. executives into a new global position and has hired a new director of global marketing as the luxury brand continues its push to grow sales in other areas of the world.The automaker said Don Butler, vice president of U.S. marketing for Cadillac, has been named global Cadillac strategic development vice president and ...
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| GM to premiere new Buick concept in Shanghai |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. said Friday that it will showcase at the Shanghai auto show a new Buick concept vehicle that was developed in China.GM said the Buick concept that will be shown April 20 is a global premiere, but it did not provide any more details. It's among more than 50 vehicles GM and its joint ventures will display during the Shanghai auto show.The Detroit-based automaker also said it ...
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| Crossovers The 25+ mpg club |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
most fuel-efficient vehicles of 2013 and assumed that a crossover or two would make the list. Sadly, none qualified -- not even any hybrids. With their tall stance and greater weight, crossovers and SUVs simply aren't as fuel efficient as cars, but their utility and spaciousness still put them on car shoppers' lists. That said, there are plenty of thrifty choices among today's crop ...
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| Dubai police get Lamborghini sports cars |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
A Lamborghini Aventador, a model which will be used by Dubai police, is displayed in this handout picture provided by Dubai Police Media office April 11, 2013. (REUTERS/Dubai Police Media office/Handout) DUBAI - The city that boasts the world’s tallest building is equipping its police with $400,000 Lamborghini sports cars that Dubai’s deputy police chief says are in keeping with the ...
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| Cars.com Reviews the 2013 Lexus GX 460 |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
The 2013 Lexus GX 460 has a comfortable interior and all the gadgets required on a premium vehicle, but it loses major points in the refinement area due to its trucklike ride, says Cars.com reviewer Kristin Varela. Although her family found plenty of room in the SUV's second row, less cargo space than many competitors and an awkward side-hinged cargo door were two big ...
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| Ford declares Q2 dividend of 10 cents per share |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
The board of directors at Ford Motor Co. on Friday declared a second-quarter dividend of 10 cents per share, double the amount paid during the same quarter last year.It is the second straight quarter that Ford's dividend is 10 cents. The company earlier this year raised its quarterly dividend from 5 cents.It announced in late 2011 the return of a nickel-per-share dividend.For a five-year ...
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| Four Japanese carmakers will recall 3.4 m cars over airbag flaw |
Apr 12th, 2013 |
In a global recall of vehicles, four Japanese carmakers, including Toyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co, are recalling 3.4 million models sold across the world over a defect in passenger airbags supplied by Takata Corp. Around 76,000 Toyota vehicles, 60,000 Nissans and 15,400 Hondas in the United Kingdom (UK) are reportedly affected, the BBC said. While Honda plans to recall 1.13 million cars, ...
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