Posts Tagged ‘car reviews’

Analysts Predict A Booming Auto Market In 2012 (Except In Europe)

By Richard Read Richard Read Car lot Enlarge Photo Also See 2012 Ford Focus, Toyota Prius Win Best Car To Buy Awards 2012 Honda CR-V: Redesigned Compact Crossover Bows At The 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show 2012 Hyundai Azera: All-New, Large Family Sedan Bows At 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show The dust is still settling […]

A Strong December Closes Out 2011 Car Sales

By Marty Padgett Marty Padgett 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Enlarge Photo Also See Jeep Grand Cherokee Opel Celebrates 150 Years, Cautiously: Video New Porsche 911 A Hit In Europe, Likely To Repeat Here As automakers are reporting December 2011 sales, a recovery that began early last year seems to be growing more steady, and […]

Gas Prices, Lexus LF-LC Hybrid Concept, 2013 Ford EcoSport: Today’s Car News

By Joel Feder Joel Feder 2011 Lexus LF-LC Concept leaked Enlarge Photo Also See New Porsche 911 A Hit In Europe, Likely To Repeat Here 2012 Ford Focus, Toyota Prius Win Best Car To Buy Awards 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Priced From $25,995 Today at High Gear Media, we put 2011 electric-car sales numbers into […]

Honda Fit Retains #1 Spot On Consumer Reports’ Best-Value List

By Richard Read Richard Read 2011 Honda Fit Sport Also See 2012 Honda CR-V: Redesigned Compact Crossover Bows At The 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show 2012 Honda Civic Ultimate Guide: Reviews, Gas Mileage, Videos 2012 Honda Civic Si Walkaround: Video If you’re looking for a good value in a new car, turn your attention to […]

New York City Pays Nearly $2M For Burials–Of A Chevy Avalanche, Among Others

Just so we’re clear, New York City is not extreme coupon heaven.  Its status as one of the most expensive cities is further justified in the year that’s passed since 2010’s post-Christmas blizzard. The city paid about $1 million per foot of snow. Specifically, 1,196 claims were filed against the Big Apple for the way […]

Total Recall: Automakers Issue Fewer Safety Fixes In 2011

By Bengt Halvorson Bengt Halvorson 2012 Toyota Camry SE Enlarge Photo Also See 2011 Chevrolet Volt: Top Safety Ratings From Both U.S. Agencies 2012 Honda Civic Seats Are Safer, Lighter, Use Fewer Parts 2011 Lexus CT 200h Named A Top Safety Pick No matter what brand of vehicle you have, chances are it is—or will […]

2012 Mercedes-Benz SL Class

The Basics: Now down to two models and a few more months on the market, the Mercedes-Benz SL Class folding-hardtop convertible makes a grand exit, still every bit as lovely and talented as when it made its debut almost a decade ago.  A new SL Class is on the way for the 2013 model year, […]

Chrysler, Ford, Toyota Score 100% On LGBT Workplace Equality (Updated)

By Richard Read Richard Read LGBT rainbow flag Enlarge Photo Also See 2012 Ford Focus Sales Dashed By Component Problem: Report 2013 Subaru BRZ Tech Details, Pricing, Live Photos: Tokyo Motor Show 2011 Nissan Leaf: 11K Miles, No Battery Issues, Defroster Needs Work UPDATED: One of our contacts at GM wrote in with a couple […]

2012 Nissan 370Z

The Basics: With more tech, power, and luxury than previous Nissan Z cars, the 2012 370Z is nonetheless lighter than its predecessor, the 350Z. It’s also still a relatively focused sports car despite the gradual creep toward grand touring status. Three versions of the 370Z are built, including the coupe, the roadster, and the NISMO. […]

AAA Says It’s Not Too Late For 5 Safe-Driving Resolutions

By Richard Read Richard Read Distracted driving Enlarge Photo Also See New Porsche 911 A Hit In Europe, Likely To Repeat Here 2012 Ford Focus, Toyota Prius Win Best Car To Buy Awards 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Priced From $25,995 We may already be three days into 2012, but the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety […]

2012 Chevy Sonic Recalled, LGBT Workplaces, 2012 Mazda CX-9: Car News Headlines

By Joel Feder Joel Feder 2012 Mazda CX-9 Enlarge Photo Also See 2011 Mazda2 Rated By IIHS, Misses Top Safety Pick 2011 Chevy Volt Gets Five Stars For Overall Safety From NHTSA 2012 Fisker Karma Electric Car: Quick Drive Review [Video] Today at High Gear Media, we review the 2012 Mazda CX-9 and Mercedes-Benz sells […]

Costco Members Can Earn 15% Off Parts, Labor, Accessories

By Richard Read Richard Read Costco Enlarge Photo Also See New Porsche 911 A Hit In Europe, Likely To Repeat Here 2012 Ford Focus, Toyota Prius Win Best Car To Buy Awards 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Priced From $25,995 Need some work done on your car? According to a report in Auto News, you may […]

Are Gas Prices Heading To $5 A Gallon?

By Kurt Ernst Kurt Ernst Gas pump with dollars Enlarge Photo Also See 2012 Honda Civic Ultimate Guide: Reviews, Gas Mileage, Videos In case you’ve spent the past 30 days engaging in holiday revelry without regard to current international events, we’ve got some bad news for you. Things in the Middle East, while never good, […]

2013 Buick Encore Crossover: 2012 Detroit Auto Show Preview

By Joel Feder Joel Feder 2013 Buick Encore teaser Also See 2012 Honda CR-V: Redesigned Compact Crossover Bows At The 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show 2011 Kia Sportage: First Drive Coverage 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Priced From $25,995 Buick today revealed the third section of its teaser image of the soon-to-be-revealed 2013 Encore. The full […]

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS Class

The Basics: Call it a coupe if you want. The 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS still has four doors, and at the brass-tacks level, it’s still an E Class, albeit one with a new outlook on life. But what a difference that outlook makes. The CLS has always had a beautiful silhouette–and now that it has more […]

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Basics: Priced and equipped with families in mind, the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe isn’t especially exciting to drive or to look at, but it’s a very well-executed crossover vehicles with excellent safety scores and some made-in-America credibility. Competing with smaller utes like the Honda CR-V and Ford Escape, and bigger seven-seaters like the Ford […]

The Price Is Right, G: Snoop Dogg Helps Give Away ’62 Lincoln On TV

By Marty Padgett Marty Padgett Snoop Dogg Enlarge Photo Also See 2012 Honda CR-V Concept Debuts At SoCal Auto Show 2012 Hyundai Azera To Debut At 2011 L.A. Auto Show What Sound Does a Lexus CT 200h Make? Ask Ben Wait, what was that? Was that Snoop Dogg–former rap bad boy and softcore star, on…The […]

2012 Mazda CX-9

The Basics: The 2012 Mazda CX-9 is a roomy, family-size crossover with three rows of seating, as well as a little more eagerness from the driver’s seat compared to other vehicles in this vein. The CX-9 starts with a close connection to the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX crossovers, but also follows a different direction […]

2012 Mercedes-Benz M Class

The Basics: The Mercedes-Benz M-Class, a stylish utility vehicle that’s become something of a status symbol for upscale families in image-conscious, upscale suburbs, has been completely redesigned for 2012. While the exterior of the 2012 M Class is clearly a more aggressive yet graceful evolution, the interior goes in a somewhat new direction, adopting the […]

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