| Mercedes-Benz Classic Center Staffers Pick S-Class Favorites |
Apr 9th, 2013 |
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Our most recent trip to Germany was all about the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. First we previewed the interior of the upcoming 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (it’s really nice) and then it was off to Benz’s Classic Center in Fellbach where we got a quick refresher course on the S-Class lineage. Mercedes first started using the S-Class designation [...]
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| We Hear: Mercedes Planning Mini-Fighting X-Class Cars |
Apr 4th, 2013 |
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Mercedes-Benz and BMW are known rivals, but a new report from Automobile suggests that the German automaker from Stuttgart is gunning for BMW’s Mini division and BMW’s own upcoming front-drive model with a new subcompact X-Class range. Thanks to its partnership with Renault-Nissan, Mercedes will have access to a flexible shared platform upon which it [...]
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| Carfax Partners with Volvo |
Apr 4th, 2013 |
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 Carfax has been chosen by Volvo Cars of North America to provide vehicle history information for the Volvo Certified Pre-Owned program. Since 1999, certified Volvo dealers have run a Carfax vehicle history report on all Volvo cars submitted for certification. Under the renewed agreement, Volvo and its certified dealers are providing consumers with free Carfax reports for every certified Volvo vehicle.
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| Milestone: Mini Sells 500,000th Vehicle in the U.S. |
Apr 4th, 2013 |
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In just over 11 years after BMW revived the Mini brand in the U.S., the premium nameplate has scored its 500,000 sale. The brand’s success in the U.S. and abroad has inspired a number of imitators from automakers who want to sell small cars at a premium price. Mini sales numbered 24,590 units in 2002. [...]
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| Mercedes-Benz's 'invisible' electric car turns heads |
Mar 8th, 2012 |
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Mercedes-Benz has created a vehicle it claims is "virtually invisible" - to the environment, that is.The German car manufacturer has blanketed one side of its new F-Cell vehicle in sheets ...
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| High turnout at Detroit auto show |
Jan 24th, 2012 |
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Over 800,000 people attended this year's Detroit auto show, said a media report.
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| Used-Car Values to Increase 3 to 5 Percent, KBB Reports |
Jan 17th, 2012 |
Kelley Blue Book said it anticipates used-car values to increase 3 to 5 percent in the first quarter of 2012, with gains to continue into the second quarter.
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| First day Auto Show attendance of 92,106 best in five years |
Jan 15th, 2012 |
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Detroit - Opening day of the North American International Auto Show recorded its strongest first day attendance in five years, organizers said Saturday night."We are absolutely thrilled at ...
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| Is the U.S. Auto Industry on Track for a Comeback |
Jan 9th, 2012 |
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More than three years after bad management, a swooning global economy, and foreign competition gutted the U.S. auto industry, car makers are revving up for a comeback at what's likely to be one ...
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| TuneIn Radio talks apps, cars, discovery and streaming rivals |
Jan 5th, 2012 |
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apps era. That said, the company has been around for much longer than the app stores, having been founded in 2002.The service, which enables people to listen to ...
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| Mercedes-Benz, BMW vie for US luxury car crown |
Dec 31st, 2011 |
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DETROIT: In a first, two German manufacturers-Mercedes-Benz and BMW- are dueling for the honor of being the top luxury brand sold in the United States. With the champion of the past 11 years, ...
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| 2012 Mercedes-Benz S350 Bluetec 4Matic: Review notes: A perfect luxury diesel application |
Dec 22nd, 2011 |
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I love this 2012 Mercedes-Benz S350 Bluetec.
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| Auto industry poised for employment growth, experts say |
Nov 29th, 2011 |
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The Detroit Three are poised to go on a hiring binge over the next four years as car and truck sales rebound and new labor contracts make it less costly for the automakers to add employees in the ...
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| TRW unveils new generation of adaptive airbags |
Nov 29th, 2011 |
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Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in automotive safety systems, is today announcing its next generation of adaptive frontal passenger ...
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| Updates to Trucking Regulations and Driver Hours Behind the Wheel |
Sep 21st, 2011 |
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When trucker fatigue leads to serious injuries or fatal accidents, truck accident attorneys help clients pursue justice and personal injury compensation
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| AutoTrader.com: Drop in Gas Prices Fueling Popularity of Trucks, SUVs |
Sep 13th, 2011 |
AutoTrader.com's Trend Engine report for August indicated that the decline in gas prices over the summer has driven consumers back toward large trucks and SUVs, particularly in the new-vehicle arena.
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| Thread Of The Day: To Buy American, Or Not Buy American, That Is The Question |
Aug 31st, 2011 |
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It’s a complicated question that many of us mull over on a day to day basis: do we buy American, or do we not? In the global economy that we live in, what even constitutes as ‘American’ anymore? What makes a Mexican-built Ford Fiesta, or Canadian-built Chevrolet Camaro less American than a Kentucky-built Toyota Camry, [...]
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| Keeping Your Dog Safe in the Car Video |
Aug 30th, 2011 |
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Nearly two-thirds of Americans own pets, and bringing your pet with you in the car is likely to happen at some point. Cars and their numerous safety systems were primarily built to protect humans. ...
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| Cars of the Future May Keep Us Safe Behind the Wheel at Any Age |
Aug 26th, 2011 |
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Shaleece Haas , who has reported on aging-related issues for several years, said the topic of older drivers, innocuous as it first seemed, kept coming up again and again. She also faced the issue ...
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| Traffic crashes cost Michigan more than crime |
Aug 23rd, 2011 |
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Washington- Traffic crashes in Michigan cost society $9.1 billion in 2009 - more than the cost of all crimes, a new study finds. The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute said in ...
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| Stronger Federal Action Needed to Prevent Truck Accidents |
Jul 31st, 2011 |
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Stronger federal action is needed to prevent truck accidents.
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| Where to go on Web for car-buying info |
Jul 28th, 2011 |
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Edmunds.com: You'll find reviews of vehicles, buying guides, negotiating tips and detailed pricing information.Edmunds also features what it calls a True Market Value -- an average price the ...
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| 2011 BMW 535i xDrive Sedan, an AutoWeek Drivers Log Car Review: |
Jul 26th, 2011 |
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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: The turbocharged straight-six is an absolute gem of an engine in this 2011 BMW 535i xDrive.
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| Super deals on cool cars |
Jul 23rd, 2011 |
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P re-owned cars are as hot as the weather right now because of smaller-than-usual inventories - but you can still save big bucks by buying one. "Used cars are usually much better deals than ...
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| Concours d'Elegance classic car show shifts to new venue |
Jul 13th, 2011 |
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Caroline Oberst of Grosse Pointe Woods, left, and Rebekah Decker of Grand Rapids stand beside a 1969 Mercedes 280 SL Tuesday during the media preview of the Concours d' Elegance of America at ...
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| BMW left turn assistant, car-to-x communication detailed |
May 18th, 2011 |
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BMW has revealed details of two new safety systems currently under development designed to reduce the risk of crashes involving vehicles turning across oncoming ...
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| Car videos now in HD! |
Mar 31st, 2011 |
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Our car videos are now in HD on YouTube.
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| Mercedes will be an F1 contender this season, says Michael Schumacher |
Mar 24th, 2011 |
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Michael Schumacher said Mercedes 'has taken a huge step forward with this year's car' after it impressed in testing ahead of the season-opening Australian grand prix on Sunday. ...
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