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 […]
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2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Sold Out
Posted in car shopping, Fiat, New cars, Sports cars on Jun 4th, 2012
The 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth has already sold out. Only a little over a month after the car hit dealerships, Fiat says that deposits are no longer being accepted for 2012 models, and that anyone willing to wait can now reserve a 2013 500 Abarth. Fiat initially planned to only sell around 1,000 Abarth models, […]
Lojack Lists Most Recovered Cars of 2011
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 […]
Union Built Vehicles for 2012
Posted in Automotive, Buick, Cadillac, car shopping, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GM, GMC, Jeep, Lincoln, Mazda, Mitsubishi, New cars, Research, Volkswagen on Dec 2nd, 2011
The UAW has released its annual list of every new car on sale in America built by union workers. The UAW counts all 2012 vehicles built by the UAW and CAW. The list is predictably dominated by American car companies, though there are two Japanese brands and one European brand on the list. Chrysler builds […]
2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Revealed
Posted in car shopping, Future Cars, Hyundai, New cars, Sports cars on Nov 9th, 2011
Hyundai has released two official pictures of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe on its Korean language blog. The images show a completely new front end with styling clearly in the same vein as the Veloster, lending credence to the idea that the small hatchback will serve as the brand’s halo car even though it isn’t […]
2013 Ford Flex Will Get Redesigned Front End, 20 More Horsepower
Posted in Cars for families, Ford, New cars on Nov 8th, 2011
Ford will redesign the Ford Flex for the 2013 model year. The stylish wagon will lose the corporate four-bar grill in favor of a unique, more attractive one. Also gone will be the Ford Blue Oval in favor of just the Flex name embossed on the grill. The 2013 Ford Flex’s new grill should endear […]
2012 Dodge Caravan R/T Turns The Mommy-Mobile Into A Manly Van
Posted in Cars for families, Dodge, New cars on Jun 29th, 2011
The minivan is the ultimate mommy-mobile, it’s a perfect utilitarian vehicle designed for people who have kids and need to transport lots of stuff but also need good gas mileage and a lower loading height than an SUV. Being the ultimate mommy-mobile, the minivan is also not very manly, and has become a symbol of […]
Japanese Earthquake Limits Inventory, Incentives Suffer
Posted in 0% Financing, Auto loans, car buying incentives, car shopping, Incentives, New cars, Toyota on May 17th, 2011
The Earthquake that hit Japan in March is already starting to impact vehicle sales in America. Many vehicles set to be shipped across the Pacific to Japan were destroyed, the ports they were to ship out of were ruined and now the factories are crippled or without parts to assemble vehicles. In short, many Japanese […]
2012 Dodge Charger SRT8, Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 and Chrysler 300 SRT8 Revealed
Posted in Future Cars, Muscle Cars, New cars, Sports cars on Apr 21st, 2011
2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 Chrysler has revealed the high performance SRT8 models that will be on sale for the 2012 model year. The 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 and 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 will all be available in Fall 2011. 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 The 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8, Dodge Charger […]
Mahindra Diesel Pickup Will Get Just 21-MPG
Posted in alternative fuel, Diesel, Fuel Economy, Gas Prices, New cars, Trucks on Feb 7th, 2011
The Mahindra diesel small pickup, which was expected to get 30-mpg highway, has been rated at 19-mpg city and 21-mpg highway by the EPA. Indian company Mahindra has stated that the new diesel-powered small pickup would get 30-mpg on several occasions, so it’s surprising that the truck could miss that mark by so much. Global […]
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