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Top-Down Fun Offers Jeep, $2 Million Bugatti: Jason H. Harper Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:53AMSchool’s out. Too bad we can’t say the same for work.
Top-Down Fun Ranges From Cheap Jeep to $2 Million Bugatti: Jason H. Harper Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:23AMSchool’s out. Too bad we can’t say the same for work.
Facelifted Smart range revealed Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 11:41AMAutumn debut for refreshed versions of Smart ForTwo city car and cabriolet. Smart is smartening up the ForTwo hardtop and cabriolet. The tiny two-seater has had a mid-life refresh which will make its public debut at the Paris Motor Show in October.
Smart shouldn’t be underestimated Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 6:26PMMERCEDES-BUILT city car mixes ‘urban cute’ with a bit of an attitude.
Daimler AG Reports a 22 Percent Increase for Mercedes-Benz and smart Vehicles in the U.S. for May 2010 Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 10:26PMNEW YORK, June 2 -- Daimler AG (stock exchange abbreviation DAI) today reported U.S. sales of 19,871 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles, an improvement of 21.9 percent compared to May 2009. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted.
Daimler AG Reports a 22 Percent Increase for Mercedes-Benz and smart Vehicles in the U.S. for May 2010 Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 12:50PM- Mercedes-Benz USA Records May Sales of 19,176 Vehicles - An Improvement of 26.7 Percent over May 2009 read more
Daimler AG Reports a 22 Percent Increase for Mercedes-Benz and smart Vehicles in the U.S. for May 2010 Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 12:42PMDaimler AG today reported U.S. sales of 19,871 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles, an improvement of 21.9 percent compared to May 2009. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted.
Mercedes-Benz Canada shatters the 3,000 unit mark in May for the first time and reports the best month in the company ... Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 3:01PMMercedes-Benz Canada reported today that a record-breaking total of 3,109 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles were retailed in May. This represents the best combined sales of any month on record, and an increase of 23.3% compared to May 2009.
Little smart car bigger than meets the eye Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 3:05AMWhile drivers are casting a wary eye at gas prices around $2.80 this Memorial Day, some might be considering taking a look at more fuel-efficient wheels.
The ragtop is back — and it’s everywhere Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 5:25PMSnow is falling as I write this feature over the recent Mother’s Day weekend.
‘Hooligan’ Vauxhall Astra racer is maturing with age Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 7:39PMFriday 7th May 2010, 12:29AM BST. Peter Carroll joins a Midland Automobile Club classic car rally in a ‘vintage’ Vauxhall. . . It’s loud, lairy and perhaps not everyone’s idea of a classic car but I’ve got a soft spot for the Mk II Astra GTE.
Mercedes-Benz ready with range of premieres Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 10:42PMGerman auto giant Mercedes-Benz will cross new boundaries in China tomorrow as it brings a lineup of 38 models from Mercedes-Benz, Maybach, smart and AMG to Auto China - including three world premieres, three Asia debuts, and one China first.
Crisis? What crisis? Automakers glitz it up at Geneva Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:02AMAutomakers have brushed off a crisis year with a glitzy array of new models during the first week of the 2010 Geneva auto show, pinning their hopes on compact, clean and economical luxury to woo an uncertain market.
Search for information on your favourite model of car, including road tests and news. Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:24AMsmart has launched a special version of the fortwo city car called the edition urbanstyle.
Golf GTI soars at Toronto Auto Show Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:35PMVolkswagen cleans up
Nissan bringing Juke to Canada by fall Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:34PMothers also read... It was win-win-win for Volkswagen as the Golf GTI was named 2010 Best New Car of the Year at the Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) in Toronto earlier this month.
Plenty to see at Toronto International Auto Show Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 3:06PMIt was win-win-win for Volkswagen as the Golf GTI was named 2010 Best New Car of the Year at the Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) in Toronto.
Winter Olympics: Leaf, Volt, Audi Vie for Attention Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:25PMThe Nissan Leaf will be the focus of a new Nissan corporate ad set to debut during the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.
Topless French beauty Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 7:46PMRenault takes the wraps off its new Megane Coupe Cabriolet – but will it make it down under?
2010 Detroit Auto Show Walk Around The Exhibit Floor Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 1:12PMDetroit MI January 18, 2010; The theme of the Detroit auto show, according to chairman, Detroit auto dealer Douglas R. Fox, is “What a difference a year makes.” I must agree.
2010 Detroit Auto Show Final Walk Around The Exhibit Floor Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 1:12PMDetroit MI January 18, 2010; The theme of the Detroit auto show, according to chairman, Detroit auto dealer Douglas R. Fox, is “What a difference a year makes.” I must agree.
Open Secrets Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 6:12AMRevealed - those cars that fail MOTs the most
The price of luxury Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 7:16PMThe three tiers of the luxury market offer buyers different levels of prestige and pampering.
Edmunds.com Directs Car Shoppers to "Black Friday" Deals Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 7:30AMSANTA MONICA, Calif.----Deals abound for car shoppers this “Black Friday” and throughout Thanksgiving weekend, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information.
Toyota Prius Tops 2010 Vehicle Fuel Economy Guide Friday, October 16, 2009 @ 1:56AMWASHINGTON, DC, October 15, 2009 (ENS) – The Toyota Prius hybrid leads the 2010 model cars in fuel efficiency with 51 miles per gallon on the highway and 48 mpg in city driving conditions, according to the latest federal government ratings for fuel efficiency.
A Few Minutes With ... Tommy Baker Sunday, October 4, 2009 @ 6:03AMThe upcoming lineup of Mercedes’ high performance luxury cars were put through their paces in late September outside Stuttgart. In this case, however, it wasn’t the carmaker’s professional testers behind the wheel of the AMG models but directors on the company’s dealer advisory board – including its chairman Tommy Baker.
SOLD 2007 SMART FOR 2 PASSION CABRIOLET Tuesday, September 22, 2009 @ 6:30PM£7250ono. Silver, Electric 2 Stage Roof, Heated Leather Seats, 6 CD Multi Changer, Central Locking, Air-Con, Electric Windows & Mirrors, ABS, Airbags, Clutchless Manual/ Auto Gearbox. 10500 Miles, Recent Service.A Fine Example Of This High Spec, Environmentaly Friendly, Practical, Fun Car.
Smart Festival 2009 - The Biggest, Best and Most Colourful Yet Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:04AMMILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – September 11, 2009: The world’s biggest-ever single day gathering of smart owners is this Saturday (12th September). It is set to be a very memorable occasion for enthusiasts of the iconic brand, and a particularly colourful affair too.
Porsche 911 Carrera a guilty pleasure Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 5:50AMTired of all the dreary news?
2009 Smart Fortwo Friday, September 4, 2009 @ 1:17AMSmart performer
SMART FOR 2 PASSION CABRIOLET Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 8:00AM2007(sep), latest shape Smart Cabriolet (1000cc) silver metalic, alloy wheels, electric soft top, heated leather seats, 6cd multi changer, air con,central locking, abs, airbags, heated electrically adjustable mirrors, clutchless manual/auto gearbox. Vgc, fsh, recent service, only 10300 miles.
2007 smart fortwo - city coupe Passion Cabriolet review from North America Thursday, August 13, 2009 @ 7:33AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Seat belts would not retract, Mercedes ordered parts, drove 2 hours to take the car in for this service, which was going to be covered under warranty. Waited at the dealer for 3 hours to get no results and was told there was a part missing.
Peugeot 308 CC - best-looking Peugeot yet? Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 3:06AMThere have been a few Peugeot hard-top convertibles on the South African market in recent years but none as sexy as the new 308 coupe/cabriolet - CC for short - just launched here.
Automaker Optimism Prevails Despite Still-Weak June Car Sales Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 12:00PMDETROIT — Automakers expressed optimism about the U.S. car market despite the fact that overall sales in June fell by 28 percent compared with a year ago.
Unique Smart launched Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @ 7:00PMContinuing its tradition of introducing distinctive and unique limited editions, Smart Canada announced the arrival of the Smart Fortwo limited-edition Three.
Fiat 500 to Open up in Australia in 2010 Monday, June 22, 2009 @ 10:18AMHOMEBUSH, AUSTRALIA – June 22, 2009: Fiat has announced more details of the open top version of its award-winning baby, the Fiat 500C, which is set to arrive in Australia in mid-2010, and brings with it a car that plays homage to the original 1957 open top 500, yet with a unique blend of innovative technical solutions that provide safety, economy and low emissions alongside the pleasure of ...
Love of autos a driving force at CarWalk Friday, June 12, 2009 @ 2:21AMA West Texas breeze gave crowds some relief from Thursday’s heat as they gathered for the fourth annual CarWalk.
Smart cars are finally here Saturday, May 30, 2009 @ 10:00AMNashville dealer opens months after drivers pre-ordered.
The Savvy Consumer: At Prairie Fest this weekend, find the latest ways to go green Thursday, April 23, 2009 @ 10:46PMThe event caters to consumers as well as environmentalists.
Peugeot 308 CC - The Cabriolet for All Seasons Prices and Trim Specifications Announced Monday, March 16, 2009 @ 7:14AMCOVENTRY, UNITED KINGDOM – March 16, 2009: There are three trim levels of the stylish new Peugeot 308 CC - Sport, SE and GT. The Sport model introduces the lively 1.6-litre VTi 120 petrol and the accomplished HDi 110 diesel engines, at £19,495 and £20,495 respectively.
GENEVA MOTOR SHOW: Does The New E-Class Coupe Design Trump Audi And BMW? Monday, March 9, 2009 @ 12:34PMOne of the first blog comments during the Geneva Motor Show was, 001 how is the new Mercedes E-class coupe in person? I wanted to answer right away like I normally do but I knew this article was in the works so I hope it will have been worth the wait.
Mercedes Sales Plummet 23.5% For February While SMART Sales Leap By 28.5% Tuesday, March 3, 2009 @ 1:19PMDaimler AG today reported sales for the Mercedes-Benz Cars division (Mercedes-Benz and smart combined) of 15,614 units in the U. S. for February 2009 . All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted.
9 a.m. Hot and gone, Wal-Mart signs prompt NRC action Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 10:18AMLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Federal regulators have instructed dozens of companies to count their exit signs that use a low-level radioactive compound and report any that are missing, a directive issued after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it could not find 15,000 of the signs.
8:45 a.m. Bella Vista group to oil goose eggs Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 10:18AMBELLA VISTA, Ark. (AP) — An estimated 1,000 Canada geese have made residence in Bella Vista, and the local property owners association has decided to start oiling the birds’ eggs in an effort to reduce the population.
9:03 a.m. Kansas Senate passes smoking ban bill Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 10:16AMTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas would have fewer public places where people could smoke under a bill approved Tuesday by the Senate. The 26-13 vote sent the bill to the House, where many members feel decisions about restricting smoking should be left to local governments.
Glendale trips Joplin in OT Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 1:06AMPerhaps there was a reason the fans inside Kaminsky Gymnasium didn’t get too excited when the Joplin Eagles took a double-digit lead early in the fourth quarter of Tuesday night’s Ozark Conference game. Instead of going wild, the crowd saved its energy for a wild finish. After erasing a large fourth-quarter deficit, the Glendale Falcons (17-6, 7-1 Ozark Conference) stormed back to steal a 60-55 ...
Bax, Washburn power Southern win Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 1:06AMTAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Kelli Bax and Trish Washburn drove in three runs apiece to spark Missouri Southern to a 10-4 victory over Northeastern State on Tuesday afternoon in a college softball game.The Riverhawks, however, bounced back for a 6-2 victory in the second game, earning a split in the doubleheader that was postponed one week earlier.
Shank, Green earn MIAA track honors Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 1:05AMMissouri Southern’s Kimi Shank and Nicole Green sweep the MIAA indoor track and field athlete of the week honors, it was announced Monday.
Woman reports being attacked by intruder Wednesday, February 18, 2009 @ 1:02AMA Joplin woman reported being attacked and cut with a knife by an intruder who entered her home while she was asleep in her bed.
Mercedes is back in black Wednesday, February 11, 2009 @ 11:12AMMercedes Benz unveiled what is clearly a very exclusive AMG model at the 2009 Canadian International Auto Show, the awesome SL65 AMG Black Series.