| Kia Reveals Wonder Woman–Inspired Sportage, It’s Disappointingly Visible [2013 New York Auto Show] |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Kia’s efforts to raise awareness for the We Can Be Heroes giving campaign to fight hunger in Africa has thus far produced six DC Comics–inspired custom Kia show cars. At the 2013 New York auto show, the automaker revealed the seventh car, a Sportage crossover dedicated to Wonder Woman. The Sportage follows the Superman Optima [...]
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| 2014 Scion tC Photos and Info: You Can Get a Solar-Powered Shift Knob [2013 New York auto show] |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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With Scion’s 10Best-winning FR-S rear-drive sports car stealing the limelight, the brand’s best-selling car, the tC, hasn’t exactly been top of mind. For 2014, though, Scion is aiming to inject a little more attitude into its front-drive coupe. Among the revised visual cues are new headlamps and a longer, sloping hood that tapers down to [...]
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| CarMax to Open 8th Georgia Store |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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 CarMax Inc. is currently hiring for approximately 45 positions for the company's new store in Savannah, Ga.
The 21,269-square-foot store is scheduled to open on May 18, at 8989 Abercorn St.
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| AAA Names Top Commuter Picks |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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 AAA released its top vehicle picks for commuters.
The average motorist spends about 41 minutes a day traveling about 22.5 miles round-trip to/from work in personal vehicles, according to the National Household Travel Survey.
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| Toyota Recalls FJ Cruisers |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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 Toyota is recalling 209,000 model year 2007 through 2013 FJ Cruiser passenger vehicles. The retractors for the front driver and passenger seat belts are mounted in the access door (rear door) panels of the vehicle. Due to insufficient strength of the access door panel, cracks may develop in the panel if the access door is repeatedly and forcefully closed over an extended period of time.
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| Debt Collector Agrees to FTC Settlement |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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 After allegedly misleading consumers into paying unnecessary fees and falsely threatening consumers with lawsuits, defendants in a debt collection operation have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges.
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| Volvo V60 Wagon Confirmed for 2014 U.S. Market Launch – 2013 New York |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Show floor update: Wagons are all about cargo utility, which is at something of a premium in compact ones like the Volvo V60. Clever touches include a panel that flips up out of the floor to provide bag hooks and a yellow elastic strap to restrain light items. A larger panel can also be opened [...]
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| By the Numbers: 2014 Toyota Highlander Exterior Specs Against Pilot, Explorer |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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The 2014 Toyota Highlander debuted at the New York auto show sporting an all-new look with a slightly enlarged exterior and enough interior space that the crossover now seats up to eight people. Powertrains have carried over (official horsepower figures are not available yet), though the 3.5-liter V-6 ditches its five-speed auto in favor of [...]
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| NY SHOW UPDATE: 2014 BMW 328d Diesel Making U.S. Debut at New York Auto Show |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Show floor update: BMW is definitely looking for volume with the 328d, compared to the long-gone 335d. At the New York auto show, the company confirmed that the upcoming 328d four-cylinder diesel will debut in rear- and all-wheel-drive forms, and as a sedan and wagon, with mileage as high as 45 mpg, though EPA testing [...]
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| 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage Hatch to Get Class-Leading 44 MPG |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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The 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage four-door hatchback is coming to the U.S. with better estimated mileage than any other non-hybrid gas vehicle offered today. That’s right, with a CVT, the 2014 Mirage subcompact is expected to get 37/44 mpg city/highway when it arrives in dealers this fall. Of course, making possible that eye-popping manufacturer-estimated efficiency is [...]
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