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2011 Ford Edge: First Drive Review

WebAdmin — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:01:00 +0000

As we previewed last Friday with a Madlibs-inspired snippet of edited road test , our driving impressions of the 2011 Ford Edge can now be released. The 2011 Ford Edge five-seat crossover was launched in 2007 and has now sold more than 400,000 unitsRelated posts:

Frugal Shopper: 2010 Chevy Silverado Most-Discounted In August

WebAdmin — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:11:00 +0000

If you're shopping for a large pickup like the Chevrolet Silverado, the time is still right to get a very sweet deal. According to the pricing-intelligence firm TrueCar , which tracks transaction prices and can show you what kind of discount to expect locally, large pickups are the type of vehicle that remains most discountedRelated posts:

Frugal Shopper: 2010 Chevy Silverado Most-Discounted In August

WebAdmin — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:11:00 +0000

Four Nissan, Toyota SUVs Offer Lackluster Rollover Protection

WebAdmin — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:25:00 +0000

Several popular mid-size SUVs from Nissan and Toyota—the 2010 Nissan Xterra, Toyota FJ Cruiser , Toyota 4Runner, and Nissan Pathfinder—have earned only lackluster rollover ratings in the latest round of testing from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). But these ratings, just released from insurance-funded testing authority, don't say anything about the vehicles' propensity to roll over (unlike those from the federal government ); rather, they gauge the likelihood of serious injury and the amount of structural protection that a vehicle will provide in the event of a rolloverRelated posts:

2011 Chevrolet Spark: A Few More Details Emerge

WebAdmin — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 05:17:00 +0000

General Motors has been very tight-lipped so far regarding details of the production-spec 2011 Chevrolet Spark minicompact.Related posts:

GM SEC Filing Reveals Partial Details On IPO

WebAdmin — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 01:13:00 +0000

GM today filed registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO). The announcement reveals the stock to be sold will consist of both common stock held by "certain" of its stockholders and issuance of Series B mandatory convertible junior preferred stock.Related posts:

2011 Kia Sportage: An IIHS Top Safety Pick

WebAdmin — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:16:00 +0000

The 2011 Kia Sportage has been recognized as one of the safest new vehicles on the market; it's earned Top Safety Pick status from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) . In order to be named a Top Safety Pick, a model must earn top 'good' ratings in frontal, side, and rear crash tests, as well as the agency's new rollover (roof crush) test—and have electronic stability controlRelated posts:

2010 Kia Sportage: An IIHS Top Safety Pick

WebAdmin — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:16:00 +0000

Ford Boasts Improved Resale Value For 2010 Ford Taurus

WebAdmin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:46:00 +0000

After a year on the market, Ford notes that its redesigned 2010 Ford Taurus is getting far more money at auction—a full 39 percent more—compared to the 2009 model of the same age. According to Ford, the 2009 Ford Taurus was selling at a discount compared to the 2009 Toyota Avalon, but now they've switched, with the 2010 Ford Taurus, comparably equipped, selling at about $2,500 more than the 2010 Avalon. Of course, in all fairness, Ford neglects to say that Toyota redesigned the Avalon for 2011, and Ford had redesigned the Taurus for 2010, so Ford is at a bit of a natural advantages comparing apples to oranges.Related posts:

Your Local DMV: License To Drive, Or License To Ill?

WebAdmin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:46:00 +0000

For most of us, the lines, the crowds, and the oppressive waits in a visit to the local DMV office are aspects of being a driver we grudgingly accept. Once every year or two (or several years, if we're lucky or deal only with dealerships), we head there to renew our license, take a test, or fill out forms for a vehicle bought or sold. But, as pointed out by Smart Money magazine , there are some other more harmful aspects of our DMV system, and the way they're often set up by their respective states.Related posts: