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Main > 2008 Releases > Mercedes-Benz > Review: 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG test drive The Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG provides blistering straight-line speed and a comfortable interior but is hampered by a rough ride and appallingly low fuel economy. by Lawrence Ulrich ForbesAutos.com AMG, the performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, seems to be on a mission. It wants to extend its fearsome reach to every corner of the Benz lineup, including areas that appear to defy logic. For the majority of buyers, the ML350 SUV gets around quite smartly with its 268-horsepower V6 engine. Its $44,825 base price... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:01:46 Article Views Rating: 478 Main > 2007 Releases > Other > Review: 2007 Mercedes E320 Bluetec - Blue Is the New Green With the E320 Bluetec, Mercedes-Benz delivers the most fuel efficient luxury car on the American market. by Lawrence Ulrich ForbesAutos.com For Mercedes-Benz owners interested in not settling for less i.e., all of them, there’s the E320 Bluetec, an E-Class sedan that looks and drives like the standard V6 model while delivering well over 30 mpg, enough to save the typical owner about $500 a year in fuel costs. The car can travel more than 700 highway miles on a single tank. In a way, since it delivers... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:01:32 Article Views Rating: 295 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford touting quality equal to that of Toyota and Honda The Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based RDA Group has found that Ford is on par with top-level stalwarts Toyota and Honda when it comes to vehicle quality. Ford managed 1,284 "things-gone-wrong" TGW per 1,000 vehicles during the first three months of ownership this year, statistically matching the two top Japanese brands, which are tied at 1,250 TGW. Though it certianly won't be the last word in the ongoing debate as to who makes the best cars, it is at least a good sign for Ford. Perhaps what's most... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:01:20 Article Views Rating: 129 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > 1934 Ford concept sells for $1.76 Million After being hidden away for decades in a Florida garage, an original Ford concept car designed by the son of Henry Ford, Edsel Bryant Ford, has sold at auction for $1.76 Million. The car is the 1934 Ford Model 40 Speedster and is regarded as one of the Blue Oval’s first ever concept cars. Edsel was president of Ford from 1925 up until his untimely death in 1943 from cancer, and during that time he was responsible for a number of important models including the original 1932 Ford and a concept car that... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:01:04 Article Views Rating: 207 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford touting quality equal to that of Toyota and Honda The Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based RDA Group has found that Ford is on par with top-level stalwarts Toyota and Honda when it comes to vehicle quality. Ford managed 1,284 "things-gone-wrong" TGW per 1,000 vehicles during the first three months of ownership this year, statistically matching the two top Japanese brands, which are tied at 1,250 TGW. Though it certianly won't be the last word in the ongoing debate as to who makes the best cars, it is at least a good sign for Ford. Perhaps what's most... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:00:53 Article Views Rating: 118 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > 1934 Ford concept sells for $1.76 Million After being hidden away for decades in a Florida garage, an original Ford concept car designed by the son of Henry Ford, Edsel Bryant Ford, has sold at auction for $1.76 Million. The car is the 1934 Ford Model 40 Speedster and is regarded as one of the Blue Oval’s first ever concept cars. Edsel was president of Ford from 1925 up until his untimely death in 1943 from cancer, and during that time he was responsible for a number of important models including the original 1932 Ford and a concept car that... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:00:37 Article Views Rating: 166 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Consumer Reports: Best & Worst Used Cars Reliable models to look for—and troublesome ones to avoid.Is it time to replace your car? Owners of 27 percent of the vehicles in our latest Annual Car Reliability Survey acquired them used last year, and they're definitely on to something. Data from our exclusive survey, conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center, show that hundreds of used-car models provide good reliability. And they can be safe, fuel efficient, and affordable.Used vehicles are often some of the best values you'll... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-04 06:08:31 Article Views Rating: 167 Main > Car Makers News > Other > March 2008 Luxury Car Sales - Winners & Losers March 2008 Luxury Car Sales - Winners & LosersBRAND TOTAL1. Lexus - 24,9392. BMW - 23,1153. Mercedes-Benz - 20,8084. Cadillac - 17,4535. Infiniti - 13,8216. Acura - 13,2887. Lincoln - 10,9138. Volvo - 9,2639. Audi - 7,98710. Saab - 2,96211. Jaguar - 1,752PRE-ENTRY LEVEL1. Acura TSX - 2,2802. Volvo S40 - 1,5283. BMW 1-Series - 1,496ENTRY-LEVEL1. BMW 3-Series - 11,2262. Infiniti G - 8,2693. Mercedes-Benz C-Class - 6,7134. Cadillac CTS - 6,0455. Lexus ES - 6,0196. Lexus IS - 4,7987. Acura TL - 4,2698. Audi... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-03 04:43:46 Article Views Rating: 135 Main > Car Makers News > Other > By the Numbers: March 2008 Though many news outlets will decry March as a horrible sales month in the auto industry, it wasn't that bad and there are some notable successes. The reason it isn't as bad as some will tell you is because most outlets compare the volume of cars sold last month to the same month in 2007, rather than comparing the average number of cars sold per day. Since there were two extra selling days last year 28 vs. 26, looking at the raw numbers is very misleading. All of our numbers below represent the change... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-02 05:24:12 Article Views Rating: 145 Main > Car Makers News > Toyota > Detroit Big Three and Toyota post double-digit March sales drops Detroit's Big Three automakers and Toyota all posted double-digit U.S. sales declines in March, mostly on sliding demand for trucks and sport utility vehicles. General Motors Corp. said it delivered 282,732 vehicles in the month, down 19.1 percent from 349,866 a year ago. Hardest-hit were full-sized trucks, offset by demand for smaller sedans, crossovers and the popular Cadillac CTS. Chrysler LLC sold 166,386 units in March, down 19.4 percent from 206,435 in 2006. The Chrysler Sebring, Jeep Compass and... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-02 05:24:08 Article Views Rating: 169 |
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