Posted in Fuel Economy, Honda on Sep 5th, 2012
Honda has announced that the 2013 Accord will be rated at 36 miles per gallon. The Accord’s 27-mpg city, 36-mpg highway rating (Just one mpg shy of the Civic’s 39-mpg rating. comes when the four-cylinder engine and optional CVT transmission are paired together, but the other engine and transmission choices also result in some impressive […]
Posted in Acura, car shopping, Honda, Insurance on Aug 20th, 2012
The National Insurance Crime Bureau has released the top ten stolen cars for 2011. The list includes every vehicle reported stolen to police, and includes cars that were not insured when they were stolen. The list is interesting in the mix of older, easier to steal vehicles and newer more valuable ones with better anti […]
Honda has released photos of the new 2013 Accord. Completely redesigned for the 2013 model year, the Accord will be smaller on the outside than this year’s model, while adding interior volume, according to Autoblog. The new 2013 Honda Accord Sedan will look a lot like the outgoing model. Conservative styling doesn’t mean the Accord […]
Posted in Automotive, Honda, Insurance, New cars, Technology, Toyota on Mar 20th, 2012
Lojack has released a list of the most stolen and recovered cars of 2011. The list is not representative of the actual rates that cars were stolen, but of how many were stolen and recovered using Lojack. I acknowledge that it’s not an independent list, and is a little bit on the advertisement side, but […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Chevrolet, Comparisons, Honda, SUV on Feb 16th, 2012
The 2012 Honda CR-V has shot to the front of everyone’s minds thanks to the Ferris Bueller Superbowl ad. The CR-V is a well known name in the small SUV world, and the 2012 Chevy Equinox is a lot newer and has received a lot less attention over the past few years. With Chevrolet undergoing […]
Posted in car shopping, Comparisons, Ford, Honda, SUV on Dec 28th, 2011
The 2012 Ford Escape and 2012 Honda CR-V are both fuel efficient four-cylinder small SUVs that offer the capability, space and ride height of an SUV with the drivability of a car. Both the Escape and CR-V offer seating for five and options like leather seating and navigation. The 2012 Ford Escape starts at $21,440 […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Chevrolet, Comparisons, Honda on Dec 5th, 2011
The 2012 Honda Accord and 2012 Chevy Malibu are two of the big name contenders in what could be considered the heavyweight class of the automotive world. The midsize sedan category is one of the most important, so the competition is fierce and not much separates the vehicles on paper. The 2012 Honda Accord and […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Compact cars, Comparisons, Honda, Hyundai on Nov 30th, 2011
The 2012 Honda Civic is one of the cars that defines a segment. When the Civic gets larger, people’s idea of a small car gets larger. And it has grown larger, the original Civic which debuted in 1973 weighed 1,500 lbs and was 139.8 inches long. The current model is more than three feet longer […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Cars For Commuting, Chevrolet, Commuting, Compact cars, Comparisons, Honda on Nov 14th, 2011
The 2012 Chevy Sonic is all new for 2012 to take on the small car segment where its predecessor the Aveo failed. The 2012 Honda Fit is one of the most established (and therefore most due for a refresh) small cars on sale right now. So how do the two compare? Common knowledge says if […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Comparisons, Honda, Toyota, Trucks on Nov 10th, 2011
If you’re looking for a midsize pickup truck, chances are the 2012 Toyota Tacoma and 2012 Honda Ridgeline are on your short list. If you don’t need the high towing capacity of of a full sized pickup and also don’t want to deal with the maneuverability issues and fuel economy of a large truck, the […]
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