Month: July 2015
Three’s a Charm: 2016 Fiat 500X
The subcompact crossover utility vehicle or SUV segment is booming, due to a slew of new products introduced within months…
Renault-Nissan, Daimler Connect in Mexico
You can’t buy a new Renault in the United States, but Nissan, Infiniti, Mercedes-Benz and Smart brand models are available….
Range Rover SVR: Fastest SUV in the World?
Few sport utility vehicles imbue the resourcefulness to match competency with a sports car. One Range Rover model does just…
Dodge Cancels SRT Hellcat Orders, Resets for 2016
Some customers waiting for 2015 SRT Hellcat variants of the Dodge Charger or Dodge Challenger will soon find themselves with…
Model Updates Stoke Chevrolet Brand
Chevrolet’s US sales are up 4.9 percent through June, keeping pace with the market. Several new and updated products will…
Flagship Nissan Maxima Revived, Ready
Of all the car segments available, large or flagship sedans have taken a punch. Most of the larger mainstream brands…
Brand APEAL: Porsche Leads for 11th Consecutive Year
Porsche is globally recognized as the top automotive brand, a fact regularly affirmed by various consumer studies and surveys. Indeed,…
Would You Pay $70,000 for a 2016 Ford F-150?
The Ford F-150 Limited edition returns for 2016. The new model raises the luxury quotient to a point never before…
Mcity Provides a Testing Ground for Autonomous Vehicles
Autonomous driving test facilities are few in number. The University of Michigan and the Michigan Department of Transportation have partnered…
The Midsize Nissan Altima is Larger than the Flagship Maxima
When it comes to sedans, size matters. Especially for classification purposes. Some midsize sedans are larger than the flagship models…
How to Turn in a Leased Vehicle Early
Accentuate the positive when taking pictures of your leased vehicle. You leased a new vehicle and now have regrets. Or,…
Craigslist Car Scams and How to Avoid Them
Craig Newmark launched the website that bears his name in 1995. Since then, Craigslist has turned the classified ad market…
How to Lease a Demo Car
Savvy car shoppers know that if you want to save big bucks on a newer car, then buying a certified…
The Typical Fees When Buying a Car
You have found the car of your dreams, carefully negotiated the final price and are ready to sign the purchase…
Where to Rent a Car if You’re Under 25
You are a college graduate and have been working steadily for at least the past year. Moreover, you have your…
Jaguar F-Type on a Stick!
There are times when automotive journalists hit the equivalent of a mega millions lottery. In this case, the “lottery” was me…
Number of Discontinued Hybrids Mount
Lower fuel prices have taken a toll on hybrid electric vehicles sales. Honda and Nissan have each discontinued two or…
Dodge Hellcat Commercials Air, But You Cannot Have One
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles scored big this model year when the company announced high-performance Hellcat versions of both the Dodge Challenger…
GM Beats Ford in Pickup Truck Sales
The Ford F-Series is the indisputable sales leader by model, but GM has the upper hand in overall pickup sales….
Replacement Models May Bolster Scion
Scion is either a distinct brand or a sub-brand of Toyota, depending on the way that you examine it. Scions…
Juking With a Nissan NISMO RS
2015 Nissan JUKE NISMO RS. The Nissan Juke is so ugly that it is beautiful. Its design is polarizing, the…
About That Chicken Tax on Pickup Trucks
With the “chicken tax” removed, the Volkswagen Amarok could be readied for the US market. “The power to tax is…
Summer Driving: Beat the Heat!
Summer is here and more than likely you will be taking to the road over the next few months. From…
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