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- Mercedes-Benz Prices Twin-Turbo V-8 2011 CL550, 2011 CL63 AMG, S63 AMG
- Insurance Losses Point To Risky Drivers More Than Vehicle Safety
- Can The 2011 Leaf Reinvent Nissan?
- Spareless Cars Are On The Rise
- 2011 Jeep Wrangler Joins Forces With Call Of Duty: Black Ops
- 2011 Hyundai Equus Priced From $58,000
- Ford Motor Company Named 'Marketer Of The Year'
- Frugal Shopper: Money-Saving Compact Pickups A Dying Breed?
- 2011 Chevrolet Volt: Full Driving Impressions
| Mercedes-Benz Prices Twin-Turbo V-8 2011 CL550, 2011 CL63 AMG, S63 AMG Posted: 19 Oct 2010 03:36 PM PDT  The 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class launch program is taking place today, and along with the first drives of the new cars, Mercedes has released pricing for the twin-turbo V-8 models. The 2011 CL550 starts from $114,025, while the 2011 CL63 AMG starts from $151,125, and the S63 AMG sedan slots between at $138,875. Why the huge price discrepancy...
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| Insurance Losses Point To Risky Drivers More Than Vehicle Safety Posted: 19 Oct 2010 02:12 PM PDT  By most indications, a late-model used Mitsubishi Lancer is a good, safe choice. It's earned four and five stars from the federal government in recent model years, and while some of the model line has lacked electronic stability control, it's one of the better-handling small cars—which should also speak well for its accident avoidance. Yet...
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| Can The 2011 Leaf Reinvent Nissan? Posted: 19 Oct 2010 01:38 PM PDT  Quick – what auto companies spring to mind when you think of the most environmentally-conscious vehicles? There’s Toyota, whose Prius snagged the eco-friendly crown a long time ago. There’s also Honda, whose fuel-efficient gasoline engine lineup, along with quality and reliability, have long helped it rank high as an...
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| Spareless Cars Are On The Rise Posted: 19 Oct 2010 01:24 PM PDT  Nobody but a fool would leave home without a spare tire stowed safely in the trunk – right? Don’t be so quick to judge the sanity of the driver of a spareless car. We have talked about the pros and cons of the run flat tire, but now there is another system that may soon make the spare tire as endangered as the giant kangaroo rat...
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| 2011 Jeep Wrangler Joins Forces With Call Of Duty: Black Ops Posted: 19 Oct 2010 09:13 AM PDT  The Jeep name is deeply tied to the go-anywhere, barebones machines of World War II. Though the vehicles themselves have come a long way since then, the association with war--or at least war games--continues with the 2011 Jeep Wrangler Call of Duty: Black Ops edition. Announced today, the vehicle gets a "military-style" visual treatment and a...
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| 2011 Hyundai Equus Priced From $58,000 Posted: 19 Oct 2010 08:35 AM PDT  Bringing the attack to the biggest of the big boys in the volume luxury car business is a tall task, but not one that balks Hyundai. The 2011 Hyundai Equus sedan, sized and feature-packed to compete heads-up with the likes of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7-Series will be at dealerships in December--but it'll be priced well below the...
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| Ford Motor Company Named 'Marketer Of The Year' Posted: 19 Oct 2010 08:00 AM PDT  For 40 years, Advertising Age magazine has pored over marketing campaigns from corporations and politicians across America, with the goal of selecting its "Marketer of the Year". The winners have frequently come from the auto industry -- after all, automakers, dealers, and auto insurance agencies make up the largest advertising segment in the...
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| Frugal Shopper: Money-Saving Compact Pickups A Dying Breed? Posted: 18 Oct 2010 05:10 PM PDT  Compact pickup trucks can make a lot of sense to those who need to be careful with the budget. With a single vehicle, you can carry mulch, a sizable load of firewood, or a weekend's worth of home-improvement materials, and have basic, frugal commuter wheels as well. But ever since the 1990s, compact trucks have been gradually going out of fashion...
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| 2011 Chevrolet Volt: Full Driving Impressions Posted: 18 Oct 2010 08:13 AM PDT  Finally, after almost four years, we've driven the 2011 Chevrolet Volt in a variety of conditions, talked over our impressions, and reached a conclusion: Yes, the 2011 Volt electric car is a real car. It may be propelled by electricity. It may plug into a wall socket or a special garage recharger to "refuel." But the new and remarkable compact...
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