Jeep’s re-engineered Grand Cherokee has won more than 30 awards in the past year, including NEMPA’s Winter Vehicle of 2011. That award was especially meaningful because New England now buys 22 percent of Jeep production, the most for any region in the United States.
Archive | November, 2011
NEMPA Gets a Lesson in Buick Innovation
Hybrid drivetrains have advanced significantly since 1999, when the first modern gas-electric car became available in the US. Buick presented one of the latest evolutions of this technology to NEMPA on October 4, when it brought several LaCrosse sedans, and its new eAssist technology, to Automotion International, in Middleborough, Massachusetts, for the membership to inspect […]
November 2011 President’s Letter
Winter Vehicle Awards are just around the corner. So is the NEMPA Holiday Party and the New England International Auto Show.
The S350: Hardly Granddad’s Diesel
To some, putting a diesel powerplant into the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is heresy. But some current owners-Mercedes executives expect that they will make up 5 to 10 percent of buyers-are reacting with, “It’s about time.”