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Volkswagen transparent factory in Dresden symbolizes quality build of Phaeton

The Volkswagen Phaeton is a full-size luxury sedan/saloon manufactured by German automaker Volkswagen, and is described by Volkswagen as their "premium class" vehicle. Yet, it’s the manufacturing plant in Dresden that is the force behind the premium status.
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Auto certification shops doing brisk business along border

Fox Channel 11 in Tuscon reported this evening auto legalization shops along the border, that verify title and ownership of vehicles going into Mexico, are seeing increased traffic recently as Mexicano laborers pack up their vehicles and head home.
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Author: Don Bain
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Tata expects to sell vehicles in the US for $7,000-8,000

The Tata Nano is the cheapest new vehicle in the world but when Tata gets a car into the United States we can expect it to cost quite a bit more thanks to recent comments but company Chairman Ratan Tata.
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General Motors unveils the next generation Chevrolet Colorado

General Motors has offered up a full complement of images and details about the next generation Chevrolet Colorado but Chevy truck lovers in the US as this new midsized pickup doesn’t seem to be destined for the US market.
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Top 5 Fuel-Efficient vehicles under $30,000

NADAguides, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, has revealed the results of their vehicle comparison for the least expensive choices to achieve better mileage on your commute. Their report identifies the top five non-hybrid, high mileage vehicles under $30,000 that deliver more than you’d expect for the money.
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Author: Don Bain
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Win a 2011 Ford Mustang GT from Bristol Motor Speedway, Ford and Scotts

Bristol Motor Speedway, Ford Motor Company and Scotts have teamed up to offer the Bristol Golden Giveaway, offering the three individuals from general public the chance to win an all expenses paid trip to the Bristol Food City 250 and IRWIN Tools Night Race and one of those three winners will be chosen to drive home in the official 2011 Ford Mustang GT-Bristol Motor Speedway 50th Anniversary Edition Pace Car used in the Food City 250.
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One in twenty British parking tickets groundless

The British insurance agency, Liverpool Victoria, reports English motorists lost 58.5 million pounds sterling from unfair parking tickets last year. That’s over 92 million dollars. Only 22 percent bother to contest them, but of those, 88 percent win the case.
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Author: Don Bain
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iPhone app lets you get auto prices, specs with a pic

If you’re shopping for a car without many preconceptions, one of the first things you’ll notice is how many choices exist. Over 40 different manufacturers provide so many models to choose from. A new Swedish iPhone app allows users to snap a picture of a car’s license plate and instantly get the price and specs for that model.
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Author: Don Bain
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Mazda3 Named Top Safety Pick by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

The 2011 Mazda Mazda3 has been selected by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety as a Top Safety Pick.
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