| 2014 Acura RLX Pricing Revealed |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
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Earlier today, Acura announced the pricing on the all-new 2014 Acura RLX. The RLX is powered by an all-new 310 horsepower V-6 engine, and features Acura signature technologies such as the Precision All-Wheel Steer, Jewel Eye LED headlights, and an updated AcuraLink connected car system. As Acura’s flagship sedan, the 2014 Acura RLX delivers comfort, [...]
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| Mini Countryman Performs Backflip; It Really Doesn’t Matter Why |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
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Why did freestyle skier and rally driver Guerlain Chicherit perform an unassisted backflip in a highly modified Mini Countryman? Why not? Mini, for its part, says it partnered with Chicherit to “nail” what it’s calling the “world’s first backflip in a car.” Sounds like a good enough reason to set up a ramp, aim a Countryman [...]
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| 2014 Porsche Cayman / Cayman S First Drive: Hot Damn, It’s Good |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
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The Germans are at it again. From the same country that brought us the “four-door coupe” and engine soundtracks played through the speakers of the audio system comes another wishful fantasy: that the 2014 Porsche Cayman is not a Boxster coupe. The Germans have declared the Cayman to be a standalone car, one distanced from [...]
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| Take Heed, Odoriferous Affluent: Bentley to Launch Luxury Fragrance Collection |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
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You’ve made all the right choices on your way to the top. And now that you’ve got the car, the arm candy, and the ornamental polo mallet, but one question remains: “How should I smell?” Sensing your quandary, Bentley went directly to the epicenter for all things tiny, smelly, and expensive: France. To create its namesake [...]
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| Citroën Debuts Oddly Brilliant Hybrid Air Powertrain, Production Version Coming [2013 Geneva Auto Show] |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
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Gasoline-electric hybrids have floundered near-dead in the waters of Europe, not least because of their added expense or fuel-economy that fails to better that of the small, diesel-powered cars that populate the Continent. But Citroën might have a something on its hands that could change Europeans’ perception of hybrids, and it’s—drum roll, please—a hybrid. It’s [...]
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| Name That Exhaust Note, Episode 172 |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
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| AUL Corp. Partners With AAA Mid‐Atlantic on New VSC |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
AUL is working with AAA Mid-Atlantic on a vehicle service contract that will combine AAA Roadside Assistance with mechanical breakdown protection.
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| Pa. Dealer Faces Fraud Charges |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
The Pennsylvania owner of Auto Exchange USA is being charged with fraud, theft and impersonating a Notary. Authorities said he pocketed down payments and didn’t pay off existing loans for customers after agreeing to do so.
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| Chrysler Capital Goes Live on May 1 |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
Santander will officially become Chrysler Group’s captive lender on May 1. The financial services company will establish a separate business unit dedicated to Chrysler and its dealers.
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| [Video] Tip of the Week: Selling to Good and Lucky Drivers |
Feb 19th, 2013 |
How do you respond to customers who say they’ve never been in an accident and don’t need GAP? United Development Systems' Gerry Gould has the answer in F&I’s Tip of the Week.
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