Honda Named "Brand of the Year" in the 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend Equity Study
Market research from the 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend study has just been released. This year Honda was just recognized as the "Brand of the Year" in the "Full Line Automotive" category according to the study. Market research from the 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend study has just been released. This year Honda was just recognized as the "Brand of the Year"...
2013 Ford F-150 Limited Unveiled as the Top Model in the Lineup
For the 2013 model year there is a new range-topping luxury model in the 2013 Ford F-150 lineup. Ford has just unveiled the 2013 Ford F-150 Limited, which "signifies the highest levels of design refinement, luxury and technology that we've ever offered in a Built Ford Tough pickup truck." For the 2013 model year there is a new range-topping luxury...
2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Debuts with a 40-MPG Combined Rating
Toyota has announced that the all-new 2013 Avalon will be available with a hybrid powertrain, for the first time ever. Toyota has announced that the all-new 2013 Avalon will be available with a hybrid powertrain, for the first time ever. The new Avalon hybrid, which goes on sale later this year will be powered by a four-cylinder engine mated to...
2015 Toyota Prius to Lose Weight and Be More Aerodynamic
The current third-generation Toyota Prius debuted three years ago, back in 2009. The next-generation Toyota Prius isn't due until 2015, but Inside Line has learned that the next Prius will be lighter, more aerodynamic and ride on lower rolling resistance tires, which are all efforts aimed at getting an even higher MPG rating. The current third-generation Toyota Prius debuted three...
Jeep Grand Cherokee's 2013 Model Year to be Short for New Transmission and Diesel
Chrysler has already confirmed that the Jeep Grand Cherokee is set to get a diesel in the U.S. Automotive News is now reporting that the 2013 model year will be shorter than normal for the Grand Cherokee as the 2014 model will see the introduction of the diesel engine and a new 8-speed transmission. Chrysler has already confirmed that the...
Land Rover and Bowler Partnership Creates the $241K Bowler EXR S
Long time partners Land Rover and UK's Bowler that builds all-terrain performance cars and rally raid vehicles, have agreed to a new partnership. Long time partners Land Rover and UK's Bowler that builds all-terrain performance cars and rally raid vehicles, have agreed to a new partnership. Under the agreement, "Powered by Land Rover" badging on Bowler's competition cars and across...
MINI Announces that the MINI Clubvan Will be Available this Fall
MINI has announced that the Clubvan concept that was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this year, will enter production this fall. MINI has announced that the Clubvan concept that was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this year, will enter production this fall. Based on the Clubman, the Clubvan is a MINI for commercial users with its compact delivery...
BMW Releases Over 180 Photos of the New M6
BMW has released over 180 photos of the new 2012 BMW M6 convertible and the 2013 M6 Coupe. BMW has released over 180 photos of the new 2012 BMW M6 convertible and the 2013 M6 Coupe. Both models are powered by a 560 horsepower turbocharged 4.4L V8 that is mated to a seven-speed transmission. According to BMW the M6 coupe...
Acura RLX Shows up in Production Form in Patent Images
Here's your first look at the 2014 Acura RLX, which is the replacement for the current RL flagship sedan. Here's your first look at the all-new Acura RLX, which is the replacement for the current RL flagship sedan. Car and Driver claims that these patent images for the new RLX were made public in a European design patent database this...
Nissan Unveils "Wouldn't it Be Cool?" 2013 Altima Commercial (Video)
Nissan has released one of the first commercials for the all-new 2013 Nissan Altima called "Wouldn't It Be Cool?" Nissan has released one of the first commercials for the all-new 2013 Nissan Altima called "Wouldn't It Be Cool?" In the spot, a 2012 Altima explodes into a constellation of parts that then devolve to a nearly cellular level. From this...
