Not much has changed for the 2016 Chevy Cruze since the first model originally went on sale in America. There may have been a few tweaks and upgrades here and there, but overall it’s remained relatively untouched. In the fall of 2016 though, that’s about to change. Meet the latest Cruze to be introduced by Chevy: the […]
Month: March 2016
Which Generation of the Jeep Grand Cherokee Should I Opt For?
Shopping for a used vehicle can be difficult, as there are a variety of options for you to choose from. If you’ve established that you want to pursue an SUV, what brand do you opt for? Once you’ve determined that, which model do you choose? Trim? Year? It can be a rather stressful experience shopping […]
Why do the Equinox’s Sales Continue to Grow?
“Staying Power” is one of the most important factors in the automotive industry. Brands want a specific model to show gradual growth and consistent sales. This is generally easier said than done, which probably explains why we often see so many nameplates introduced and subsequently retired. However, there are some vehicles that establish themselves immediately […]
Why the Kia Optima is One of the Safest Vehicles on the Market
The 2016 Kia Optima now has another accolade to add to its long list of accomplishments. After establishing itself as the brand’s best-selling model, the nameplate was recently awarded the highest possible safety designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. By being named a Top Safety Pick plus (TSP+), the vehicle has proven itself […]
2016 Jeep Cherokee: Refined and Ready
In 2014, the Jeep Cherokee in Miami was revived into a new model with a classic name. With the 2016 release, that design didn’t change and we are okay with that. The design itself is the best one yet, and it’s more refined and aerodynamic than the older Cherokee models you remember. Speaking of more […]
A Look at Ram Trucks’ 2015 and 2016 Awards
In case you didn’t know, Ram trucks in Miami (and elsewhere) have experienced some serious sales growth in 2015, and are already off and running in 2016 as well. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the Awards page on ramtrucks.com is plastered with awards from 2015 and 2016. Some of them are from very recognizable publications […]
2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat: The Most Powerful Muscle Car Ever
The 2016 Dodge Challenger in Miami is the most powerful Challenger ever produced. More than that, it’s also the strongest muscle car ever. This is quite an impressive feat for Dodge, and this successful revamp of an icon is placing the brand first in the muscle car competition. Maybe not first on the official charts – the […]
Seven Fun Facts for Each of Dodge’s Seven Vehicles
We’ve grown to love Dodge’s current crop of vehicles, as each of the offerings present their own specific capabilities and features. Similar to many car enthusiasts, we spend a lot of our time researching the history of our preferred nameplates, and those searches end up unraveling some interesting stories. These fun facts aren’t limited to one […]
Six Reasons We Can’t Wait for the 2017 Kia Sportage
The 2017 Kia Sportage will soon be hitting your local lots, and needless to say, we’re all pretty amped about the release of the revamped compact SUV. Next year’s model will be considerably longer and wider than the current version, and the exterior has also been redesigned to present a more sculpted, athletic look. As we […]
Our Favorite All-Time Jeep Wrangler Trims and Models
Saying you “own a Jeep Wrangler” is practically like saying you “own a vehicle.” There have been many different versions of the iconic compact SUV over the years, including this year. Focusing specifically on models, buyers can opt for the Wrangler Sport, Sport S, Willys Wheeler, Black Bear, and Freedom Edition. Several of these special […]
The 2016 Ram 1500: The Market’s Only Light-Duty Diesel Truck
Ram dealers have the industry’s only light-duty diesel truck sitting on their lots. Why? Because, Ram has always been about guts and glory. Thanks to their famous slogan, it’s no surprise they are the only ones offering a light-duty diesel truck — and that all of the 1500 trims (with the exception of the Sport, […]
A Brief History of the First-Generation Charger
The Dodge Charger is hands down one of my favorite nameplates of all time, especially the models from the late 1960s and early 1970s. However, the old-school Charger that most people are familiar with is actually the second-generation of the nameplate. This means the first generation often gets overlooked. I don’t necessarily blame car enthusiasts for focusing […]
The 2016 Chevy Equinox: An Affordable Solution for City Living
Over the past year, Chevy has decided to approach city commuting by designing vehicles ideal for urban environments. Vehicles like the 2016 Trax and 2016 Chevy Equinox are proof of that. But, what makes these vehicles good for city-driving? For starters, the vehicles need to be just as savvy and street-smart as the commuters driving them. But, […]
Horror Stories: Why Traditional Dealerships Are Better Than Private Sellers
If you’re seeking a car but you’re operating on a budget, it may be in your best interest to pursue a used vehicle. If you decide to purchase a vehicle through a private seller, you’re likely going to regret it, especially if you’re making that purchase online. There’s no way for you to inspect the […]
Considering a Used Grand Cherokee?
Whether you’re seeking a used Jeep Grand Cherokee for sale or considering something from the brand new model year, it’s highly likely that you know exactly what you’re looking for. First, the ever-expanding popularity of SUVs (as well as crossovers) have inspired most automakers to refine and reprioritize their entire lineup, aiming to make them […]
Buying A Pre-Owned Maserati: Reap the Reward, Ignore the Risk
Whether you are thinking of buying one of the coveted pre-owned Maseratis for sale in your neighborhood, or looking for one at a dealership, you need to weigh the pros and cons. Now, I’ll admit, when I was making this list, I figured there would be substantially more cons than pros. However, it appears the opposite is […]
Top 5 Used Cars for First-Time Drivers
It’s hard to pick a vehicle for your teen out of all the Cincinnati used cars available, so it’s a good idea to start by doing some research. You don’t want to walk blindly onto a car lot (or private seller’s yard) and buy the first car your teen likes. That two-door sports car they want […]
Stunning Specs in the 2016 Volvo S60
For the 2016 model year, Volvo has introduced a new body style in its S60 sedan segment. The Inscription features a longer wheelbase by three inches, which affords back seat passengers an additional three inches of room to stretch their legs. The Inscription’s design was partly created in answer to the plea from Chinese professionals […]
Engine Trouble: Difference Between Turning Over and Starting
If you’re having engine trouble, it’s important to have a little background knowledge before looking for a car repair estimate to get it fixed. I’m talking about your car engine “starting” and “turning over.” Even though it might not seem like it, and people use the terms interchangeably, they have two completely different meanings. The difference […]
Unleash Your Inner Hero With The Jeep Renegade Dawn Of Justice Special Edition
You don’t have to be in a comic book to be a superhero – at least, not if you’ve got the right tools for the job. Whether you’re a crimefighter from Krypton fueled by the glow of the yellow sun or a hometown hero with the right Batmobile to take on any challenge, nothing helps […]