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Archive for March 13th, 2007

Getting the Best from a Used Car Dealer

Today, owning a car has become more of a luxury than necessity. Prices of brand new cars are so stiff that owning one has become more of a dream to individual consumers. And rarely, does this dream come true. Fortunately for the budgetary challenged consumers, there is an alternative to owning if not a brand […]

2007 Nissan Bevel Concept Debuts at the 2007 NAIAS

Nissan has unveiled their Bevel Concept at the recent 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Bevel Concept is not conventional vehicle and you can easily tell by its door and window layout. It is a four-door vehicle which includes an extra long door located on the driver’s side, a rear hatch, and […]

Automotive Business Owners Need Not Apply

You have obviously heard about the Global Warming debate and I cannot tell you how often we discuss this issue in our Online Think Tank. Recently one member accused myself of being compromised in the issue because formerly I was the Founder and CEO of a Franchising Company in the Auto Sector. A mobile car […]

Car Care Aware Fairs Show Consumers’ Neglect for their Vehicles

The Car Care Council reports that during the Car Care Aware Fairs last April and October 2006 they discovered that nine out of 10 vehicles need maintenance and repair services. Such findings they say, is going to be important especially for the huge untapped DIY and DIFM sales opportunities for the automotive aftermarket.
Approximately one thousand […]

Transit Connect X-Press: A Union of Performance and Practicality

Ford is known for creating great designs and high performance cars. But just imagine what the result will be if Ford fuses one of its low-roof’ Ford Transit Connect van with one of its legendary high performance Focus RS? The product is the remarkable Transit Connect X-Press which is considered to be one of Ford’s […]

Car Accidents

It is something we hope we will never have, but the reality is at some point we will have a car accident. When we do, we just hope it is small, painless and quick.
Here are some tips when you get in a car accident. The first thing is to make sure everyone is OK. Remember […]

Head In The Clouds And Feet On The Ground: Top 10 Convertibles

There are many reasons to fall in love with the lure of an open air car. Whether it is the visceral connection to nature, the natural feel of wind in your hair, or the energizing wide open night sky – there’s something enthralling about driving a car with the roof down. We have compiled a […]

Top 10 Things A Dealer Wants You To Know

We interviewed some of the sharpest new car sales associates across the country to give you an insider guide to purchasing a new car or truck. Here’s their insights based on real world experience that could save you money:
Ian Nethercott, Richmond Honda
1) Trade-in value
If you are planning to trade in your car or truck, it […]

The New Renaissance: Top 10 Efficient Non-Hybrids

A car that sips gas rather than gulps, looks good in dim light, and is lively to drive is the new renaissance in motoring. The coolest cars today are the green Hybrids, and fuel- efficient non-Hybrids, that share an unconventional styling. Here are 10 non-Hybrids that save on fuel while being practical, good looking, and […]

Make The Familiar Strange: The 2007 Toyota Camry

The 1979 fuel crises encouraged a number of Americans to purchase smaller, fuel efficient cars including the Honda Civic, Honda Accord and the Toyota Corolla. By the end of 1980, the Japanese auto industry displaced Detroit as the world’s biggest car maker, producing 12.7 million vehicles. When the “vanilla” Toyota Camry was introduced in 1983, […]

Second Coming: The 2007 Porsche Boxster

While the meteorologists announce the daily highs and lows of temperature, the sun worshippers rightly celebrate themselves as the rulers of their own climate zone: they discover cabriolet weather. It starts at 73 degrees Farenheit, low humidity and no wind. Sun worshippers are masters of controlled pleasure, and thanks to their natural aversion to even […]

A Proclamation For Individuality: The 2007 Mazda3

Cars celebrate a person’s success in life. The new Mazda3 is a revolutionary statement that lets you enjoy a nimble, powerful dialog with the road without compromising on the need for living. You also don’t have to spend $75K to enjoy the fun, agile, sporty car factor missing from the current crop of enthusiast sports […]

All Business, All Pleasure: The 2007 Hyundai Sonata

Since its complete redesign in 2006, the Hyundai Sonata is able to directly compete with the Audi A6, Honda Accord and the Toyota Camry. The 2007 Hyundai Sonata is an exceptional car. Made in Alabama, the vehicle is available in three trims, has a MSRP ranging from $17,195 – $22,995, and averages 24/34 mpg. If […]

Don’t Let The Power Go To Your Head: The 2007 Chrysler 300

If you remember the days when suburban driveways were filled with Chryslers, Buicks and loud echoing Mercurys then the new Chrysler 300 may recreate your childhood playground. Even if you cannot remember those days, it may serve you well to know the 2007 Chrysler 300 shares a lot in common with the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class: […]

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