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HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 KIA SPORTAGE REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 KIA SPORTAGE REVIEW

Compact crossovers just keep getting better, and the fully redesigned Kia keeps up with the competition with strong value, sharp design and a smooth ride. Usually left to the bigger or pricier utility vehicles, conveniences are aplenty with the Sportage like a Harman Kardon premium audio system, power lift gate, and lo ... Continue reading

Wal-Mart Becomes The Latest "Lead-Gen" Middleman To Profit From Car Dealer Shortcomings; Buyers Plight, "I Hate To Visit An Auto Dealer" and Buyers "Treated Like Mooches"

Wal-Mart Becomes The Latest "Lead-Gen" Middleman To Profit From Car Dealer Shortcomings; Buyers Plight, "I Hate To Visit An Auto Dealer" and Buyers "Treated Like Mooches"

Editors Note: No other retail industry has pissed off enough potential customers so intensely that they allowed a major industry to grow like a weed. From the original Auto-By-Tel to today's snake-oil lead generators like TrueCar and another hundred in-between. ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday January 28, 2017 7-9 AM

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday January 28, 2017 7-9 AM

The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: January 28, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio ... Continue reading

2017 Car Reviews - The Auto Channel

2017 Car Reviews - The Auto Channel

2017 Car Reviews, 2017 Truck Reviews ... Continue reading

Winners of 2017 Luxury Green Car, SUV Of The Year, Connected Green Car of the Year

Winners of 2017 Luxury Green Car, SUV Of The Year, Connected Green Car of the Year

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2017 -- Three winners of Green Car Journal's prestigious Green Car Awards have been announced at a Washington Auto Show press conference today in Washington DC. ... Continue reading

2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Review By Larry Nutson

2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Review By Larry Nutson

2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading

EURO NCAP CRASH TEST RESULTS - 2017 Ford Mustang, 2017 Volvo S90 and V90

EURO NCAP CRASH TEST RESULTS - 2017 Ford Mustang, 2017 Volvo S90 and V90

2017 Ford Mustang Crash Ratings NCAP 2017 Volvo V90 CRASH RATINGS NCAP 2017 Volvo S90 Crash Ratings NCAP ... Continue reading

IIHS: 2017 BMW 2 Series Coupe and 2017 BMW 3 Series Sedan Earn “Top Safety Pick+”.

IIHS: 2017 BMW 2 Series Coupe and 2017 BMW 3 Series Sedan Earn “Top Safety Pick+”.

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – January 25, 2017 … BMW is proud to announce the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety named the 2017 BMW 2 Series Coupe and 2017 BMW 3 Series Sedan a “Top Safety Pick+”, continuing the company’s long-standing commitment to offer class-leading safety with each new model. In order to earn ... Continue reading

IIHS: 2017 Nissan Titan Fails Small Overlap Front Crash Test +VIDEO

IIHS: 2017 Nissan Titan Fails Small Overlap Front Crash Test +VIDEO

2017 Nissan Titan fails to hold up in small overlap front crash test ARLINGTON, Va. January 24, 2017; The redesigned Nissan Titan failed to hold up in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's small overlap front crash test, earning only a marginal rating. ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Announces 2017 Best Resale Value Award Winners

Kelley Blue Book Announces 2017 Best Resale Value Award Winners

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2017 -- The 2017 model-year brand and category winners of the annual Best Resale Value Awards, recognizing vehicles for their projected retained value through the initial five-year ownership period, were announced today by Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the only vehicle valuation and informatio ... Continue reading

PRESS RELEASE: Nissan and BMW Partner to Expand DC Fast Charger Access Across the U.S.

PRESS RELEASE: Nissan and BMW Partner to Expand DC Fast Charger Access Across the U.S.

Nissan and BMW Partner Once Again to Expand DC Fast Charger Access Across the U.S. to Benefit EV Drivers · An additional 174 EVgo-networked 50kW DC Fast charging stations have been installed across 33 states to facilitate easier longer distance electric vehicle travel for Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 drivers, and all EV dri ... Continue reading

2017 Kia Niro Pricing (US)

2017 Kia Niro Pricing (US)

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 24, 2017 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced pricing for the all-new 2017 Niro crossover hybrid. When the Niro arrives in dealerships early in 2017 it will be offered in five trim levels – FE, LX, EX, Touring and a limited-production, Launch Edition. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL RECAP January 23, 2017; Infiniti, Fisker, McClaren, Lexus, Scion, Pontiac, Toyota, Mazda, Subaru, Land Rover, Mercedes, Ferrari, BMW, Mitsubshi, Tesla, Ford, Nissan, Jaguar, Honda Acura, Volkswagen

NHTSA RECALL RECAP January 23, 2017; Infiniti, Fisker, McClaren, Lexus, Scion, Pontiac, Toyota, Mazda, Subaru, Land Rover, Mercedes, Ferrari, BMW, Mitsubshi, Tesla, Ford, Nissan, Jaguar, Honda Acura, Volkswagen

NHTSA RECALL RECAP January 23, 2017; Infiniti, Fisker, McClaren, Lexus, Scion, Pontiac, Toyota, Mazda, Subaru, Land Rover, Mercedes, Ferrari, BMW, Mitsubshi, Tesla, Ford, Nissan, Jaguar, Honda Acura, Volkswagen ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Jan 16-22, 2017; 2018 Mustang, Ignition Switch GM, Takata, Tesla, Dakar, Who Lives Who Dies

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Jan 16-22, 2017; 2018 Mustang, Ignition Switch GM, Takata, Tesla, Dakar, Who Lives Who Dies

* Ford took the wraps off the 2018 Mustang this week. Refreshed with new front and rear end designs, a 12-inch all-digital customizable instrument cluster, engine upgrades and a new 10-speed automatic plus available MagneRide suspension for optimum handling and optional active valve exhaust for complete noise control a ... Continue reading

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday January 21, 2017 7-9 AM

Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From NYC Saturday January 21, 2017 7-9 AM

The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel ... Continue reading

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