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[...]  Read More The post Chevy Spark Mini Car: Remote Controlled, Not for Kids appeared first on New England Auto Talk. [...]

[...]  Read More The post Car Review: Ford Mustang Convertible Premium appeared first on New England Auto Talk. [...]

[...] with Dr. Ellen Lee, Ford’s Technical Expert in Plastics Research appeared first on New England Auto Talk. [...]

[...] : 1975, 1976, 1988, Read More The post Surprise: The Z/28 Camaro Is Back appeared first on New England Auto Talk. [...]

[...] Volkswagen will be releasing their new Jetta hybrid in October of this year. With the release of the Jetta Hybrid, Volkwagen will now have two [...]

[...] Volkswagen will be releasing their new Jetta hybrid in October of this year. With the release of the Jetta Hybrid, Volkwagen will now have two [...]

[...] Recently I had the opportunity to interview Brigitte Richardson from Ford Motor Company, where she is the lead engineer for Ford speech systems.  As lead engineer, she is [...]

[...] Recently I had the opportunity to talk to Sheryl Connelly from Ford Motor Company, where she is the Global Trends and Futuring Expert.  Her task is to identify global [...]

[...] The Ford Motor Company is bringing the 3rd generation Ford Focus ST to North American, making it their first [...]

[...] I was just reading an article in which Ford Motor Company announced that their all-new Ford C-MAX has been EPA-certified at 47 mpg city, 47 mpg [...]

[...] available options including the towing package. I was really interested in learning how the EcoBoost engine would perform. Before I get into my review of the truck, I will talk about what options the [...]

[...] the needs of consumers. Also on display at the event was all-new Ford Fusion with the EcoBoost engine.  The Ford Fusion will be available with EcoBoost engine, hybrid, or a plug-in hybrid. [...]

[...] fuel economy figures yet. The Focus ST is powered by a turbocharged direct-injection 2.0L EcoBoost engine coupled to a six-speed manual transmission (no automatic for this car). This combination [...]

[...] smoother because all cars will be going the same speed and in the proper lanes? Will consistent gas mileage be achieved because of maintaining a consistent speed? In the future when cars talk to each [...]

[...] (previously known as 302 cubic inch) probably had 75 to 100 less horsepower with half the gas mileage. The 2012 Mustang has a top speed of 160 mph. My wife was fascinated by what I call a torque [...]

[...] bumper to bumper, 5 year/60,000 power-train, and 5 year/60,000 roadside assist. The advertised gas mileage was: 19 city / 31 highway. It was painted Sterling Gray Metallic color with Charcoal Black [...]

[...] bumper to bumper, 5 year/60,000 power-train, and 5 year/60,000 roadside assist. The advertised gas mileage was: 15 city / 21 highway. It was painted Dark Blue Pearl Metallic color. Added options were: [...]

[...] I received a 2013 Ford Mustang Convertible Premium to test drive and evaluate directly from Ford and I kept it just about a week to get [...]

[...] I received a 2013 Ford Mustang Convertible Premium to test drive and evaluate directly from Ford and I kept it just about a week to get [...]

[...] appears to be confusion by some about the differences between a battery electric vehicle, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, and a conventional hybrid electric vehicle. So, I decided to write an [...]

[...] the EcoBoost engine.  The Ford Fusion will be available with EcoBoost engine, hybrid, or a plug-in hybrid. The Ford Focus Electric is a totally electric vehicle requiring no fossil fuel for [...]

[...] handling and safety characteristics as those of the standard Jetta. The post 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid Release appeared first on New England Auto Talk. [...]

Volkswagen will be releasing their new Jetta hybrid in October of this year. With the release of the Jetta Hybrid, Volkwagen will now have two hybrids [...]

[...] snapped back to present day when I saw the optional 8 inch screen that comes with the electronics package in the center portion of the console. The screen is used for the navigation system, [...]

[...] Unique lower tape stripe 18″x8″ polished aluminum wheels It also had the Electronics Package which includes a Navigation System with SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link, HD Radio™, [...]