Winners Named in the 2011 International Auto Show

 
At the recent 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, AutoWeek magazine honored the Porsche 918 RSR concept as Best in Show.
 
“The 2011 Detroit show had more than two dozen new models and reinforced the new normal in the automotive business,” said executive editor Roger Hart. “There were no fancy, pie-in-the-sky, dreamlike concept [...]

AutoWeek Names Cadillac and Jeep the ‘Best of the Best’

 
Last week, the editors of AutoWeek announced their 2011 “Best of the Best” awards. Big winners were the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe and the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
 
Most consumers are critical of such awards, suspicious of lobbying and agendas. But Wes Raynal, magazine editor, insists otherwise: “Automakers couldn’t sway our vote with lobbying or specially prepped test [...]

That’s My Ride!

 
Sandee Smith shows off her Sterling 2001 Custom Honda Shadow ACE Deluxe. Sandee has been riding for 11 years after growing up with a mother who Sandee describes as “a biker chick.” Sandee still rides in memory of her mother Shirley “Sugar” Smith. Show us your ride by emailing photos to editor@urbanviewsweekly.com
 

 
The 2nd Annual Unity [...]