One of the literary greats, and a personal favorite of mine, T.S. Eliot once said, “Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.” Sometimes certain conditions, like automotive creativity and innovation, make those things even more possible, or maybe it’s just that certain conditions, like the weather, makes us want certain things more […]
Month: May 2015
Best Types of Cars to Buy with Bad Credit
Maintaining a good credit score may be one of the most important things you can do to maintain your quality of life. However, bad things can happen even to good people who are trying their hardest. People fall on hard times after losing a job unexpectedly or falling ill. Some bills go unpaid, and credit […]
How to Go Green with Your Gas-Powered Car
Okay, so you’re not ready to commit to an electric or hybrid vehicle, but you are concerned about your carbon footprint and the impact your car has on the environment. You don’t have to drive an alternative-fuel vehicle to enjoy a greener, more socially conscious, automotive existence. A local service department can provide you with some […]
First Look: 2015 RAM 1500 Texas Ranger Concept
Just when you thought a Dodge Ram pickup truck couldn’t be any cooler, enter the 2015 RAM 1500 Texas Ranger concept edition. Designed to honor the legendary Texas Ranger law enforcers, this truck is rugged and ready for anything. With any luck, Ram will decide to add this beauty to its production line sooner than […]
2016 Chrysler 300: What We Know So Far
The full-size luxury Chrysler 300 has built a solid reputation for high-quality design and top performance. Consumers know that they can count on its comfortable ride, smooth handling and luxury features, which has made it a consistent performer for the automaker. Details have been trickling in about the 2016 lineup for Chrysler, and we’ve been […]
The Chevy SSR – A Curious Conversion
If the El Camino was a car that thought it was a truck, the Chevy SSR was a truck that thought it was a convertible. And it was. More or less. First introduced at the Detroit auto show in 2000, the Chevy SSR, or Super Sport Roadster, received rave reviews and enough positive attention to […]
2015 Chrysler 200: 10 Things You Should Know
When it comes to mid-size family sedans, you have a lot of options. In fact, it’s one of the most crowded segments in the automotive market. It takes a special car to stand out from the pack. The 2015 Chrysler 200 is that special car. The Chrysler 200 stands out for its style, performance, affordability […]
Car Repair Tips for Women
Women are often the caretakers of the family home and finances, and they are increasingly taking on the responsibility of tending to the family car maintenance and repairs. According to the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, more than 65 percent of auto repair shop customers are women. Yet despite the growing number of women […]
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander: What We Know So Far
The Mitsubishi Outlander has been providing consistent performance in one stylish package since it was first introduced in 2001. Mitsubishi gave the popular mid-size crossover an update last year, and now the Outlander is set to get another design overhaul for next year’s model. The 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander was officially unveiled last month at the […]
Factors That Can Increase Your Auto Repair Costs
Most people only consider the cost of buying a car and keeping it filled with gas when they think about the cost of car ownership. Sure, they know that they’ll need maintenance like oil changes and may have to get the occasional repair, but they seem like inconsequential expenses when they are spread out over […]
7 Reasons Why It’s Better to Buy a Truck Used Over New
Dodge RAM trucks are some of the toughest and most dependable trucks you can buy. The newest models also have luxury features like navigation systems, rearview cameras, and advanced audio systems at improve your experience. Your truck can be more than a work horse — it can offer an amazing ride wrapped up in a […]