Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Cars For Commuting, Compact cars, Comparisons, Hyundai, Mazda, Reviews on Nov 4th, 2011
Want a small car that’s great on gas but also in posession of enough grunt to allow safe merges onto the highway? Hate the idea of joining the ‘I don’t give a flying rat’s rear about cars, just give me something that will get me to work” crew that swarms the Toyota and Honda dealerships […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Cars For Commuting, Cars for families, Chevrolet, Comparisons on Sep 28th, 2011
The 2011 Honda CR-V and 2011 Chevrolet Equinox are two of the major players in the small SUV segment. Offering great gas mileage combined with the spaciousness, height and all weather capability of SUVs, the 2011 Equinox and CR-V are both great suburban, rural or urban vehicles. Basically, both the CR-V and Equinox can do […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Cars For Commuting, Commuting, Compact cars, Comparisons, Honda, Hybrids, Hyundai, Sports cars on Sep 27th, 2011
With the Hyundai Veloster and Honda CR-Z, the annoyingly-similar named Japanese and Korean car companies have both come out with sporty hatch backs designed to bring back the fun-to-drive-even-though-it’s-not-a-speed-demon class of cars (I know that’s a long name for the segment, so we’ll go ahead and stick to the traditional “hot hatch” nomenclature, even though […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Cars For Commuting, Chevrolet, Compact cars, Comparisons, Ford on Jul 26th, 2011
2011 Chevy Cruze 2012 Ford Focus The 2011 Chevy Cruze and 2012 Ford Focus have both been redesigned for this year. The new Ford Focus was not ready for launch at the beginning of the 2011 model year, so Ford released it as a 2012 model. The 2011 Chevy Cruze base model starts at $16,525, […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Chevrolet, Comparisons, Ford, Trucks on May 13th, 2011
The 2011 Ford Ranger and 2011 Chevy Colorado are the only two small pickup trucks still sold in America. Former competitors like the Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier and Dodge Dakota have all grown to midsize trucks, leaving just the Ranger and Colorado in the compact truck segment. The Ford Ranger is a much older design […]
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