Car shopping is one of those things that sounds like it should be such a blast…sort of like bathing suit shopping right before a big beach vacation. However, we all know that in reality both bathing suit shopping and car shopping typically turn out to be way more stressful than anticipated. Not only are you […]
Month: June 2018
Why Ford’s Decision to Scrap Their Car Segment is Past-Due
While sensibilities have certainly changed over the past quarter-of-a-century (let alone the last decade) there are a number of us who remember a time when roads, streets and highways were primarily ruled by the classic sedan. The staple of any automaker’s lineup, sedans were as appealing to executives as they were accommodating to families. A time […]
Four Warning Signs of a Bad Used Car
Shopping for a car can be stressful, and these uneasy feeling are only exasperated if you decide to opt for a used vehicle. Nowadays, many used dealerships tend to be reputable, but we’d understand if you’re still a bit apprehensive about pursuing these particular rides. After all, we’ve all heard the stories of low-quality rides […]
Keeping Up With the Camaro
Some things age gracefully (Betty White, whiskey and fine wines). Some things age, well – not so gracefully (Keith Richards, platform shoes, and cheap wines). Some things seem to not age at all and instead become even more kick-ass and lively than the day they were born. Need an example? How about the legendary […]
Building an Emergency Kit for Your Used Car
There are lots of things to consider when you’re shopping around for used Fords for sale. How to finance, which dealership to choose, and—of course—what kind of used Ford you want to drive are all important to think about. But once you’ve got the keys in hand and drive off the lot, you’ll want to […]
Don’t Opt for These Six Used Pickup Trucks
With so many options available, it can be tough to figure out what used pickup truck you should be pursuing. Ultimately, it’s going to be your decision, and you’ll surely find a number of lists that detail why one particular nameplate is worth pursuing. However, we figured it might be helpful to alert you of […]
An Up-Close Look at The 2018 Chevy Sonic
The 2018 Chevy Sonic is a compact car available in either sedan or hatchback models. This small car packs a ton of technology into its compact form. The Sonic has an MSRP starting at $15,295 and offers drivers a nice fuel efficiency at an EPA estimated 28 city and 37 highway miles, making this compact […]
How Mazda Nailed it With the MX-5 Miata RF
For those exploring Mazda cars for sale, you might be looking for the affordability and accessibility of the sedan and coupe offerings or the versatility of the CX series. However, there will inevitably be a small portion of prospective buyers interested in everything that the sporty MX-5 Miata roadster has to offer. Within a few […]
Finding the Perfect City Car
Urban driving is a unique challenge many people face each and every day. Whether you are driving into the city or happen to live right where the action is, navigating the smaller, jam-packed streets of a typical large city environment is tricky. It is a challenge that some vehicles just aren’t equipped to handle without […]
Exploring Your Financing Options
How do you afford a new car? That is the question that plagues many people when it comes time to put their money down. Unfortunately, most people do not have the necessary funds in their bank account to actually pay for the vehicle of their dreams. This is where automotive financing comes into play. If […]
Who Should Choose a Ram Dealership
There are many reasons to buy a car: for ease of transportation, primarily, but also for the aesthetic of it, and the pure joy of driving it. Buying a car, if you buy the right one, can – and it’s no exaggeration – change your life for the better. For all car lovers, a Ram […]
Family Adventures in the 2018 Chevy Equinox
The 2018 Chevy Equinox is quite a capable vehicle during the daily commute. Excelling in urban environments where you have to get the family to different spots in a single trip, this SUV likes to move around. So much so, in fact, that it is also great for longer trips that fall into the category […]
Turning a Chevy Truck into an Off-Roader
You finally have that new Chevy truck in your driveway just waiting to be driven off-road. You can picture yourself behind the wheel, exploring new sights and sounds in mother nature. The only trouble is your new truck is not exactly ready for the great outdoors just yet. All Chevy trucks are quite capable vehicles […]
Taking an Early Look at the 2019 GMC Sierra Before Your GMC Dealer
Kiss the standard GMC Sierra goodbye. The brand is set to release the next-generation of the beloved pickup truck this fall. While we still have a ways to go until this nameplate finally hits dealership lots, GMC has done a great job of providing us with some hints for what we should expect. For instance, […]
Turning the 2018 Chevy Trax into an Off-Road Warrior?
“A subcompact SUV like the 2018 Chevy Trax actually has several advantages to consider when you are searching for that perfect off-roader.” This was the claim made in an article I’d recently read, which positioned (of all things) the Chevy Trax as a worthwhile consideration for prospective buyers looking for a competent off-roading vehicle. And while […]
Common Used Car Issues
Buying used cars in Cincinnati, Boston, New York? It doesn’t matter where, it is always a risky endeavor. On one hand, you have a possibility of saving a lot of money while getting more car and better features. On the other hand, however, you may discover the car has unexpected issues that come with it. […]
What To Do When You’re (Figuratively) Stuck Between Two Cars
Buying a car, as most people with money know, can be a difficult task. People with enough money may just decide to buy both cars and use one in the winter and one in the summer, but for those without the adequate garage space, one car will just have to do (unless you love both […]
Are We Really Ready for Autonomous Driving?
These days, it seems that barely a day goes by where current auto news fails to make some sort of mention of autonomous driving. Perhaps it’s an automaker sharing their aggressive timeline for the development of a fully autonomous offering, or maybe the headline is based around the tech company that an automaker is partnering […]
Considering an SUV: 2018 Ford Escape vs. 2018 Honda CR-V
Sport utility vehicles, or SUVs, often get a bad reputation as gas-guzzling, oversized, and audacious. The truth is, they are sensible vehicles for both families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a plethora of passenger space and cargo space, they provide comfort and convenience on the go. Whether you’re a weekend kayaker or a soccer […]
Our Four Favorite Attributes of the 2018 GMC Acadia
With so many SUVs currently flooding dealership lots, it can be tough sorting through the bogus options in pursuit of the premier offerings. Fortunately, you no longer have to worry about potentially opting for the wrong nameplate. Why’s that? Well, that’s because the 2018 GMC Acadia is one of the most obvious choices in the […]