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Four Seasons Update: 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - August 2010

Four Seasons Update: 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - August 2010Since our 2011 Hyundai Sonata arrived in Ann Arbor at the beginning of July, editors and friends of the magazine have collectively piled on nearly 8000 miles.Months in fleet: Two Miles to date: 7850 Photo Gallery: 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - August 2010 Update - Automobile MagazineFour Seasons Update: 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - August 2010 | Digg It | Add to del.icio.us

2010-09-01 11:09:00 | Automobile Magazine

U.S. auto demand falls to weakest level since February

U.S. auto sales dropped to their weakest rate since February as most automakers posted sharp declines from a year earlier, when the U.S. cash-for-clunkers program fueled demand for new vehicles. August's seasonally adjusted annual sales rate of 10.

2010-09-01 11:02:00 | Automotive News

U.S. changes military commanders in Iraq

Baghdad -- The United States changed commanders in Iraq today, beginning the final phase of American military involvement in the country despite political uncertainty and persistent violence.

2010-09-01 11:02:00 | DetNews.com

Track Drive: 2011 Aston Martin Vantage N420

Lots of Show, Same Go

2010-09-01 11:00:00 | Motor Trend
Audi A5 S-line by JMS

Audi A5 S-line by JMS

Posted on 09.1.2010 11:00 by Simona Filed under: Audi | coupe | sports cars | Audi A5 | car tuning | Cars | Car Reviews | Audi The Audi A5 S-line is not only classy, but sporty as well, and that type of combination is something that many consumers hunt for in the process (...)

2010-09-01 11:00:00 | Top Speed
Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf allowed to use California HOV lanes

Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf allowed to use California HOV lanes

Filed under: Government/Legal California commuters will either celebrate or curse SB 535, a new law that extends hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles' usage of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes in the Golden State. Introduced by Sen. Leland Yee and signed into law by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the new law expands the ability for hybrid, electric and natural-gas powered vehicles fitted with the ubiquitous yellow bumper stickers to drive solo in the carpool lanes during designated hours. Additionally, (...)

2010-09-01 10:59:00 | AutoBlog

Mitsubishi's Ill. plant doesn't get vehicle to build, so UAW wages rise

Mitsubishi Motors North America said today that it will not meet a contractual deadline to allocate a new vehicle for its assembly plant in Normal, Ill.

2010-09-01 10:54:00 | Automotive News

Gates says history will judge worth of Iraq war

Ramadi, Iraq -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday that history will judge whether the war in Iraq was worth it.

2010-09-01 10:52:00 | DetNews.com

2011 Volvo S60 And V60 Gain New 1.6 Litre GTDi Petrol Engines

Volvo is set to add a pair of new petrol engines to its upcoming S60 sedan and V60 wagon range, already powered by the company's 3.0 litre T6 and 2.0 litre GTDi (Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection) petrol engines and a pair of five-cylinder diesel engines. The latest additions to the line-up are the T3 and T4 engines, both 1.6 litre GTDi petrol units. Both engines offer (...)

2010-09-01 10:49:00 | The Motor Report
A used Ferrari is still a great Ferrari

A used Ferrari is still a great Ferrari

Even faster, even easier to drive, even more dramatic and, to my eyes, even better looking. Those were my first thoughts after driving the new 458 Italia that turned up here on test – straight after a weekend blasting around in ‘our’ used F430.Does that make the F430 an inferior car to the 458? Yes, of course it does. Just as well, too, because who wants a new car without any progress? The 458’s (...)

2010-09-01 10:45:52 | Autocar.co.uk

US: Visteon sets Chapter 11 emerge date

Visteon last night said it expected to emerge from US Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by 1 October.

2010-09-01 10:40:00 | Just-Auto

Botox-maker pays $600M to resolve investigation

Washington -- Allergan says it will pay $600 million to settle a years-long federal investigation into how it marketed its top-selling drug Botox.

2010-09-01 10:38:00 | DetNews.com

Construction activity declines 1 percent in July

Washington -- Construction spending tumbled in July to the lowest level in a decade, as the housing market struggles in the weak economy and without a popular home-buying tax credit.

2010-09-01 10:36:00 | DetNews.com

CANADA: Magna eliminates dual-class share structure

Magna International last night announced that the plan of arrangement to eliminate its dual-class share structure had been completed.

2010-09-01 10:34:00 | Just-Auto

Nissan To Show Murano Convertible At LA Auto Show

Some may have hoped it remained just a rumour, and others might be excited by the idea. Wherever you stand, it's happening: Nissan is set to reveal a convertible version of the Murano at the LA Auto Show in November. Dubbed Murano CrossCabriolet, Nissan's convertible Murano will be available in limited numbers in the US early next year. While the Japanese carmaker has revealed little else of its quirky open-air SUV, it's (...)

2010-09-01 10:32:00 | The Motor Report