Sentences with phrase «of auto journalists»

Tucked away in the air - conditioned lounge were a bunch of auto journalists who had come to experience the all new BMW X5 M and X6 M, knowing little that they would get to drive all the other cars from the M stable as well.

Swan designed the award to be given by an independent jury of auto journalists from the US and Canada, each of which voted for their favorites overall.

Acura «s streak of visually dismal product introductions has finally been broken with the TSX sport wagon, a pretty interesting compact wagon that's destined to sell like two week old carp, but will surely be a darling of auto journalists everywhere.

«We are looking at [a subcompact] SUV very seriously,» Matthias Erb, chief of Volkswagen's North American Planning & Engineering Center, told a roundtable of auto journalists.

This mother of an auto journalist has no problem admitting she hates to drive.

Not exact matches

Much of investigative journalist Neuwirth's book takes the form of a travelogue, mapping the back channels of this trade, from auto - parts markets in Nigeria to counterfeit - watch vendors in Guangzhou, China.

As an example of the kind of direct engagement he's prescribing, Barger said that his staff had stayed on Twitter until midnight on the day that the auto bailout plan hit the press, engaging both journalists and citizens online.

Entertainment journalist Brent Simon is Time Magazine's 2006 Person of the Year and a sworn enemy to auto - play website videos, as well as a member of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

The G550's steering is what auto journalists call «slow,» meaning it takes a lot of turns of the wheel to get the truck to change direction.

According to the show's organizers, the 2015 Detroit auto show was host to the introduction of 10 new concept cars and 45 new production cars, with a total of 5,025 credentialed journalists present and a total of 808,775 members of the public attending.

When Volvo unveiled a prototype only to auto journalists a few years ago, design chief Thomas Ingenlath described the Compact Modular Architecture (small) models, including the XC40, as aiming for a much younger — say, thirty - something — audience rather than traditional customers of the brand, who are old enough to have watched the television show «Thirtysomething» when it was on broadcast TV -LRB-!)

John Warburton explains his fruitful pre-WW1 relationship with the Luton factory and the car's début at Waddington Fell / Auto - biography: Ronald «Steady» Barker — Matthew Bell travels to Wiltshire to meet the incorrigible 93 - year - old motoring journalist and learn about his life and career / 10EX: the full - bore Phantom — An experimental car that was the first post-WW1 Rolls - Royce built purely for speed, David Burgess-Wise drives this fascinating machine / Vintage Revival Montlhéry — In a two - part article, Robin Batchelor describes The Automobile's journey to Montlhéry while David Burgess-Wise reports on the action as the banked circuit reverberated again to the sound of prewar cars and motorcycles / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on the restoration of a 1947 Dellow, one of only two survivors of the four original prototypes for this highly effective trials car

-- As one of the few enthusiasts lucky enough to own an example of the Pegaso Z102, Douglas Blain reveals what this Spanish rarity is really like to live with / Auto - biography: Alain de Cadenet — Matthew Bell meets the racing driver, pilot, journalist and television presenter to learn about his cars and competition career as well as other, lower - octane interests / Rétromobile 2015 — Bigger, bolder, busier and better than ever, the popular Paris show celebrated its 40th anniversary this year / Turner: Made in Wolverhampton — This long - lived Black Country firm's output included bicycles, cars and commercial and agricultural vehicles.

Auto journalists and a chorus of haters have ripped it for years and wonder if the brand is playing with fire with the redesigned Lexus RX, its cash - cow crossover.

If the CTS Sport Wagon succeeds, I imagine a pat on the back is due for the marketing flack who decided to heed the call of wagon lovers and auto - journalist types and make the CTS into a wagon.

If you're a Ford Focus, naturally you want to be an RS: sizzling 350 - horse 2.3 - liter turbo four, all - wheel drive with dynamic torque vectoring, 19 - inch forged - alloy wheels, the bragging rights of a standard Drift mode, and the breathless attention of everyone from auto journalists to such rivals as the Volkswagen Golf R and the Subaru WRX STi.

My colleagues in the auto journalist community bitched and brayed about the new Volkswagen Jetta for so long that by the time I had an opportunity to drive it, I was shocked that it wasn't the pile of you - know - what that many of them had made it out to be.

For the recent Tokyo auto show, Toyota trucked in a horde of journalists from across the globe in an effort to make sure everyone is acutely aware of how important the TNGA concept is to its future.

We haven't been offered a drive in the standard V90 yet, but while auto journalists are supposed to be inclined toward station wagons, especially brown ones with diesels and manual gearboxes (neither of which will be offered in the U.S.) we can't see how we'll like it any more as the Cross Country.

As European journalists prepare for the long nights of winter, sunny Los Angeles and the LA auto show offer a last dash of sunshine for foreign correspondents.

Say goodbye to the pseudo-wagon layout of the previous GT (charming, but largely to auto journalists and wagon geeks), and hello to a more conventional hatch: The kind of smartly practical all - in - one that Europeans snap up like miniature Explorers.

It has long been fashionable in auto - enthusiast and auto - journalist circles to dismiss the Toyota Prius as a precious affectation of misguided Al Gore devotees, people who find automobiles something to endure — for the sake of pure transportation — rather than enjoy.

Austin, TX — Oct. 17, 2017 — The 2018 Ford F150 was named the 2018 Truck of Texas by The Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) following the Texas Truck Rodeo in Dripping Springs, Texas, where 75 journalists evaluated and voted on the best in class vehicles in 21 categories.

And that's just what we had the chance to do this week at one of America's premiere regional events for auto journalists.

Maybe it's that idea of not putting all your eggs in one basket, or maybe it's simply to appease us auto journalists, many of whom harbor a strong anti - SUV / crossover bias.

And despite complaints from many auto journalists that Audi's MMI controls are too complex, none of these women objected to the way the car's various features were accessed.

The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) has named the 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack as this year's Canadian Car of the Year at the 2017 Canadian International Auto...

Automotive journalist John McElroy taps into his vast network of auto reporters and colleagues to gather for an irreverent roundtable discussion of the latest news to come out of the automotive world.

The 2015 Subaru Legacy has been named the Canadian Car of the Year by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) at this year's Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto.

The 2016 Honda Civic has been named the Canadian Car of the Year by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) at this year's Canadian International Auto Show.

Like VC fighters hacking their way through Vietnam's jungles in order to keep the Ho Chi Minh trail open and supplies flowing we find ourselves in the thick of auto - show season, surrounded by enemy combatants... or perhaps just journalists from other publications.

The Detroit auto show gets unbelievable international coverage from thousands of journalists, and they're all hoping to come out of the show with some kind of scoop.

The gates are open at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, and with those pesky journalists finally out of the way, the public can now enjoy all the vehicular goodness that North America's «largest» auto show can musAuto Show, and with those pesky journalists finally out of the way, the public can now enjoy all the vehicular goodness that North America's «largest» auto show can musauto show can muster.

In addition to the TRUCK TREND 2017 Pickup Truck of the Year title, 2017 TITAN models were recently named «Full - size Truck of Texas,» «Commercial Vehicle of Texas» and «Best Value» by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA), «Best Pickup Truck «of the MotorWeek 2017 Drivers» Choice Awards, and given an «Extreme Off - Road «title by journalists participating in the Active Lifestyle Vehicle Awards (ALV).

Among its many accolades, it was recently awarded 2018 Performance Compact of the year by Texas Auto Writers Association journalists at the Texas Auto Roundup.

Consider me one of its newer fans, after taking a spin in one at the Texas Auto Roundup, an event where journalists evaluated the performance of dozens of vehicles on a raceway that included straightway, slalom and braking tests.

EUROPE LIKES ALFA ROMEO Alfa Romeo's 147 was voted Europe's 2001 Car of the Year, beating the highly favored Ford Mondeo, according to results from a poll of European auto journalists.

Kia hasn't made any official announcements, but Kia Motors president and chief design officer Peter Schreyer confirmed to Australian journalists this week's Detroit Auto Show that it is developing a production version of the Telluride, «Yeah, we are working on that car, actually.»

As Ratan Tata strode the halls of the Geneva Motor Show in March, joking with journalists and chatting with auto industry leaders, his successor at the helm of India's biggest business group stood silently on the sidelines.

Journalists and the public are invited to watch live the unveiling of the 2013 Dodge Dart, plus a Broadcast Media Session With Chrysler Group LLC Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne from the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Over 6 months prior to the Nissan XVL Concept introduction, in early April 1999 at the 1999 New York International Auto Show, Infiniti showcased a prototype of the V35 to journalists as part of an early preview of various other 2001 and 2002 model year Infiniti vehicles.

Clare Dear, Gerry Malloy and Richard Russell are three of Canada's most experienced and respected auto journalists, having written for such well - known publications as the Globe & Mail, National Post, Toronto Star and various automotive magazines and websites.

The 2013 panel of judges included SAMA founding president and automotive editor for Miami's Community Newspapers Ron Beasley, SAMA president - elect and founding member Bill Adam, auto writer and former SAMA president / founding member Paul Borden; auto writer / photographer and SAMA founding member Angelica Willard, nationally known automotive radio personality Joe Castello, veteran automotive writer and track announcer Ric Green; bilingual automotive journalist Juan Robbin; auto writer and sports car racer Dr. Ray Mummery; and auto writer / magazine publisher Marlen Bedoya.

TORONTO, ON — The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) revealed its annual top vehicle award winners today at the opening ceremonies for the 2018 Canadian International Auto Show.

MONTREAL, QC (January 18, 2018)-- The Honda Accord midsize sedan and Acura MDX luxury SUV were named Automobile Journalists Association of Canada's (AJAC) Best Large Car and Best Large Premium Utility Vehicle, respectively, today at the Montreal International Auto Show.

The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada revealed its annual top award winners at the 2018 Canadian International Auto Show

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Some of the best motoring journalists in Europe and the rest of the world have tested the ZF 8 speed auto transmission and it is nothing like a «slush box» you describe.

Highly versatile and cheap to own, the Neon won the hearts of car buyers and Canadian auto journalists alike in 1995.

The second annual North American Concept Vehicle of the Year awards, selected by a jury of 35 automotive journalists, went to four winners picked from 32 concept vehicles and six production preview vehicles that made their U.S. debut at one of the major auto shows.