VIDEO: 2013 Acura ILX Test Drive
2013 Acura ILX Do the bones of a Honda Civic make a decent Acura? Yes. I drove the ILX for a week and my conclusion is yes. A big thumbs up for this small luxury car. This is the brand new, entry...
View ArticleVIDEO: 2013 Honda Civic CNG, Clean But Gutless
2013 Honda Civic CNG It looks like a Honda Civic. It drives like a Honda Civic. It is all things Civic, except for what’s under the hood and inside the trunk. This is the Honda Civic CNG. The CNG...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Fiat 500C? Fantastico!
Fiat 500C If you don’t find this car fun to look at and a kick to drive, you need an extra dose of Prozac. The Fiat 500C is a modern take on a car that was introduced back in the summer of July 1957....
View Article2012 Los Angeles Auto Show Preview
It’s been a couple of months since we soaked ourselves in the drizzle of the Paris previews, and now auto-show season resumes anew after Thanksgiving with the press days at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto...
View ArticleGM To Make 500,000 Electrified Cars A Year By 2017
Recently, General Motors made a provocative announcement: by 2017, the company plans to produce 500,000 electric and partially electric vehicles each year. To put that in perspective, in 2011 GM sold...
View ArticleTo Boost Fuel Economy, GM Turns To Tire Technology
When it comes to increasing fuel economy, the obvious steps are decreasing engine size (and, often, performance), shaving pounds, refining aerodynamics and possibly implementing hybrid technology....
View ArticleLA Auto Show: 2014 Subaru Forester
Subaru is broadening the appeal of its rugged Forester compact crossover for 2014—by adding more ground clearance, an X Mode off-road setting, more comfortable seating and interior materials, and...
View ArticleLA Auto Show: 2014 Kia Forte
Compact four-door sedans represent a growing portion of the overall car market in the U.S., and Kia is determined to stay competitive. So just five years after the last generation, today it took the...
View ArticleLA Auto Show: 2014 Kia Sorento
Take one brief look at the 2014 Kia Sorento, shown for the first time at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, and you might just ask what’s so new about it. It’s true the Sorento doesn’t look radically...
View Article50 Vehicles Debut At 2012 LA Auto Show
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — From electric vehicles to high-octane performance cars, some of the world’s top driving machines are now here in the Southland. Nearly 50 vehicles made their debuts at the...
View ArticleInside The LA Auto Show: Host Erica Olsen
CBS2 & KCAL9 Client Services Manager Erica Olsen is a versatile host and producer who has regularly appeared on both television stations over the past seven years.
View ArticleInside The LA Auto Show: Host Stryker
Millions know his voice, but many are beginning to recognize the face of Ted Stryker, the drive-time DJ on The World Famous KROQ weekdays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
View ArticleNotes From the L.A. Auto Show, Part I
KIA One of the manufacturers that’s impressed me (and almost everyone who writes about cars) this past year is Korean carmaker, Kia. It’s now a generally accepted fact, that Kia (and mother-ship,...
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