http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:46:55 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:23:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Hable-espanol-Hay-un-Compartimiento-del-Coche-para-Usted?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner That’s right Amigos! Automundo Magazine is not only a great car magazine in Spanish, is it a FREE magazine too! (¡Ése es amigos adecuados! ¡El compartimiento de Automundo es no sólo un gran compartimient... Cars Car information Car Activity Car Book Review Car Q and A Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:23:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Hable-espanol-Hay-un-Compartimiento-del-Coche-para-Usted?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Chrysler-Group-LLC-Earns-Four-2010-Top-Safety-Picks-From-the-IIHS?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner     I’m happy for Chrysler; they are improving quality and safety as they move forward from the brink of oblivion. I have driven all of these vehicles and find the Jeep Patriot the better choice of the four. Still, if you w... Cars Car information Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:37:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Chrysler-Group-LLC-Earns-Four-2010-Top-Safety-Picks-From-the-IIHS?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Mercedes-Benzs-AMG-to-Extend-Fun-Activities-in-the-USA?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner   For those of you who don’t know: AMG is to Mercedes Benz what ‘M’ is to BMW – which is to say, those three letters cranks up the Benz’s volume to 11. A.M.G stand for Aufrecht, Melcher and Großaspach (... Cars Car information Car Activity Auto Racing Car Q and A Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:23:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Mercedes-Benzs-AMG-to-Extend-Fun-Activities-in-the-USA?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Top-Designers-Debate-the-Future-of-the-Automobile-at?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner     I wanted to bring this press release out to gear-heads and automotive enthusiasts alike. At first, my stomach turned thinking of some of the crappy groups of people often brought together for “debates” about t... Cars Car information Car Activity Car technology Cars and Science Car Safety Car Q and A LA Auto Show Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:15:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Top-Designers-Debate-the-Future-of-the-Automobile-at?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d10-The-Mercedes-Benz-E-Class-maintains-its-Value?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner   Slightly more telling than the “Butterfly Effect;” things that happen in the German automotive industry tend to translate to the American market as well. This is big news for those who have considered larger BMWs and A... Cars Car information Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:50:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d10-The-Mercedes-Benz-E-Class-maintains-its-Value?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Nissan-Cube?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner     Space Seekers Rejoice! There are 2 important, positive points about Fontana, California – ‘In & Out Burgers’ and the California Speedway. I arrived the day before and was there specifically t... Car Review Cars Car information Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:32:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Nissan-Cube?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d3-2010-Honda-Accord-Crosstour-4WD-Photos?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner Now, I know what you’re thinking. I’m thinking it too. This is a rather (ahem) unique vehicle esthetically. We shall get to that in a bit, but I wanted you to know about the bones and utility of the Crosstour before you form an o... Car Preview Car Review Cars Car information Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:01:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d3-2010-Honda-Accord-Crosstour-4WD-Photos?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Ford-Kicks-Industry-Booty-with-a-nearly-1-Billion-Profit?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner Ford is doing it right. Not one penny of bailout money, lots of new models (more than anyone else) and their sweet EcoBoost engine have pleased many consumers – now, they posted nearly a billion bucks profit in the third quarter. In th... Cars Car information Car Q and A Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:26:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Ford-Kicks-Industry-Booty-with-a-nearly-1-Billion-Profit?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d29-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-III?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner If you’ve just started reading this three part story – have a look at Part I and II (http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d27-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-I and http://www.examiner.com/x-210... Cars Car information Car Activity Car Q and A Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:40:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d29-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-III?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d27-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-II?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner   If you’ve just started reading this three part story – have a look at Part I (http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d27-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-I) Look at it this w... Cars Car information Car Q and A Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:22:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d27-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-II?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d27-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-I?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner This is a three part tidbit of info that (hopefully) clarifies what automotive wrecking yards do. You don’t have to be a charter member of the dumpster diving community to appreciate a wrecking yard. Often called a “junk ya... Cars Car information Car Activity Car Q and A Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:47:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d27-What-does-an-automotive-wrecking-yard-do-Part-I?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d26-2010-Chrysler-Town--Country-Photos-and-Video?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner   Minivans bore me. I have always disliked the minivan mindset. The idea of a cushy, utilitarian vehicle that is not very much fun to drive is not very appealing to many automotive journalists. Nevertheless, I would be a fool to omit ... Car Review Cars Car information City Secrets Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:02:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d26-2010-Chrysler-Town--Country-Photos-and-Video?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Dodge-Challengers-Gone-Plum-Crazy?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner   For all those who are nostalgic towards oddball colors of the past – or if you simply like the color purple, your day to rejoice is here! Here's the press release: Dodge Challenger’s Gone Plum Crazy Plum ... Car Preview Cars Car information Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:41:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Dodge-Challengers-Gone-Plum-Crazy?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d22-2010-Buick-LaCrosse-AWD-CXL-AWD-Goodness-from-Buick?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner   What’s more out of place than listening to old-school punk rock using a powerful 11-speaker Harman Kardon stereo in a Buick? Liking it. I’ve never been much of a Buick fan as they tend to represent the doldrums of la... Car Review Cars Car information Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:11:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d22-2010-Buick-LaCrosse-AWD-CXL-AWD-Goodness-from-Buick?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Gear-Head-Skiing?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner Ah, snow is beginning to fall and ski season is upon us. As a local Coloradan, I find my right hand itching for MY type of skiing – namely, SNOWMOBILES! High Country Tours Inc. has tours and rentals available in Breckenridge, Dil... Car Activity City Secrets Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:30:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Gear-Head-Skiing?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-III?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner Here’s the final part of my commentary regarding quick and easy performance modifications. If you missed Part I & II have a look: ( http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-... Cars Car information Car Activity Car Q and A Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:47:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-III?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-II?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner  Here is a continuation of some advice for those who seek better performance out of their vehicle. I highly recommend reading Part I (http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-I). If you have a... Cars Car information Car Activity Car technology Car Q and A Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:40:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-II?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-I?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner You know that day that just passed when you wished your car had just a little more power? For many, it was when you were trying to pass a truck or merge at highway speed. For others, it was that pesky stoplight at the freeway onramp that puts you beh... Cars Car information Car Activity Car Safety Car Q and A Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:33:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Easily-Accessible-Speed-Part-I?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Electric-Smart-fortwo-will-be-mass-produced-in-2012?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner Large-scale Series Production of the smart fortwo electric drive to Begin in 2012 in Hambach• Announcement on the occasion of a visit of French President Nicolas Sarkozy• In just five years from a pilot project to production for c... Car Preview Cars Car information Car technology Cars and Science Car Q and A Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:28:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Electric-Smart-fortwo-will-be-mass-produced-in-2012?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Lexus-GS-450h-Photos-and-Video?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner Finally, a fast hybrid!The GS 450h is not a new vehicle by any means and it creates an interesting stumbling block for someone who never equated hybrids with performance (like me). You see, this huge machine is super fast. Hit the gas at 0 mph and ge... Car Review Cars Car information Car technology Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:48:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2102-Denver-Autos-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Lexus-GS-450h-Photos-and-Video?cid=exrss-Denver-Autos-Examiner