| Excite To Tackle Dakar With Desert Warrior 3 |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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| Ford Hybrid's EV+ Feature Learns Driver's Destinations |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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| Price of Electric Vehicles Shows "Disconnect," Study Says |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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| Name That Shifter, No. 102 |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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It’s Monday, and that means it’s time to present this week’s shifter. You’ll have until mid-day Wednesday to identify the make and model of the vehicle from whence this shifter came. The first person to respond correctly in the Backfires section below will win a Save the Manuals button and sticker.* Good luck! (* Offer [...]
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| 2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel First Drive: Not a Tractor—Porsche Already Did One |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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Time for a pop quiz. A diesel-powered Porsche in America is as unlikely as: A) Dodge announcing that it will withdraw from NASCAR following this season; B) Mini introducing yet another variation on its already-ubiquitous theme; or C) 26,942 persons applying for 877 job openings at Hyundai’s Alabama plant last May. READ MORE ›› Read [...]
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| Honda Releases First Images of Redesigned 2013 Civic Sedan Ahead of Debut [2012 L.A. Auto Show] |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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When the redesigned-for-2012 Civic received a so-so reception from critics, Honda decided to make a most unconventional move: Attempt to address the criticisms head-on with a hurried refresh, the results of which you can see above. The car pictured here is the updated 2013 Civic sedan, which Honda is previewing ahead of its debut at [...]
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| Wholesale Prices Move Higher |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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Average wholesale used vehicle prices reversed the general softening they have shown since spring and rose significantly In October. When looked at on a weekly basis during the month of October, prices were actually declining during the first half of the month, but more than made up for lost ground during the second half of the month, according to ADESA Analytical Services.
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| Chrysler Recalls Almost 750,000 Jeeps |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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Chrysler is recalling 744,822 model year 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured Jan. 9, 2001, through March 28, 2003, and 2002 through 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured Feb. 13, 2001, through May 23, 2003.
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| Bank Issues Auto ABS |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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Demand remains strong for securities back by automotive paper.
California Republic Bancorp announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, California Republic Bank, closed its first securitization amounting to nearly $183 million of prime indirect automobile loans. In the securitization, $182.56 million in notes backed by California Republic's automobile loans were sold to qualified institutional buyers in a private offering pursuant to Rule 144A of the Securities Act.
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| Electric Vehicles Remain Slow to Catch on |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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Electric vehicles will remain a very small part of the U.S. market unless automakers can lower prices and demonstrate the economic benefits to consumers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Electric Vehicle Ownership Experience Study.
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