| 2002 Dodge Ram-Wagon-2500 Review |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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The 2002 Dodge Ram Wagon 2500 is a three-quarter ton passenger van powered by a base 3.
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| Electric Feel: Nissan Digitizes Steering, But the Wheel Remains [Tech Dept.] |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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So-called “by-wire” controls, which replace a mechanical connection between driver and automobile with an electronic signal, have become commonplace. Electronic throttles are now ubiquitous, braking is increasingly dependent on electronic circuits, and even window switches have become computer controlled. Steering systems haven’t gone completely by-wire for good reason: It’s a little scary to imagine front [...]
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| German Supplier Equips Ford Escape to be 15-Percent More Fuel Efficient |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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Cutting down on fuel consumption and emissions is costly, and that’s why automakers are fighting excessive regulation. And listening to them, it might seem as if all conventional ways to improve fuel economy have been exhausted. Downsizing often requires new engine generations, and, of course, forced induction of some sort. Beyond that, things get really [...]
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| 2015 Audi S3 Cabriolet Spied: A Softtop and 300 Horses In a Shape Americans Desire |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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What It Is: The next-generation Audi S3 cabriolet, caught by our spy photographers in light disguise. Based on the third generation of the Audi A3, the next A3 convertible will be aimed squarely at the U.S. market for the first time. Audi’s American dream is why the new ragtop will be based on the upcoming [...]
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| Name That Exhaust Note, Episode 169 |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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| Behind the Scenes with the Diesel-Powered Mazda 6 Grand-Am Racer |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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Mazda often has created race cars with a twist, dating back to when Car and Driver campaigned a Wankel rotary–powered RX-2 in 1973. Come 1991, the last year before the rotary was banned from the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the Japanese automaker took its 787B Wankel-powered racer to a win in that round-the-clock [...]
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| Southeast Toyota Recalls Modified Vehicles |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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 Southeast Toyota Distributors is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, and RAV4; model year 2009-2010 Avalon, FJ Cruiser, and Highlander Hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year Corolla, Sienna and Tundra; model year 2009-2013 Highlander and Venza; model year 2012 Prius V; and model year 2010-2012 Sequoia.
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| FTC Warns About Buyer's Guides |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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 The Federal Trade Commission's Southwest Region Office has warned 11 used car dealerships in Jonesboro, Ark., that their sales practices violate the FTC's Used Car Rule, which requires used car dealers to display a "Buyers Guide" detailing warranty and other important information on the cars they sell.
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| CRM Firm Helps with Clean up |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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 On, Jan. 19, more than 50 community-minded friends of the environment descended upon Trail 1 at San Onofre State Beach, Calif., to rid the area of garbage. The cleanup volunteers were employees, friends and family of DealerSocket, Inc.
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| Oil Company Sees Growth |
Jan 29th, 2013 |
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 The German motor oil and additive specialist Liqui Moly exceeded its previous year's turnover by 54 percent in 2012. Officials said one factor contributing to this result was that for the very first time a race was held in the U.S. in 2012 for the touring car championship.
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