Top 10 Affordable Practical Vehicles September 27, 2010
For the weekend warriors that need to get projects done by hauling
around people and cargo and generally living a productive life in
society, practical vehicles are worth their weight in gold. We'v…
Top 10 New Car Financing Deals for August 2010 August 06, 2010
Summer is winding down, the kids are heading back to school, but there’s still plenty of time for a quick road trip or top-down jaunt to the beach. With many vehicles itching to find a new home, manuf…
Top 10 Fast and Frugal Machines August 02, 2010
Performance enthusiasts have been out of favor with the automotive
industry for some time, as decadent sports cars have taken a back seat
to ecological concerns, rising gas prices and higher fuel ec…
Top 10 All-Wheel-Drive SUV Alternatives February 17, 2010
Introduction
Over the past couple of decades, SUVs and crossovers (also known as CUVs) have taken up a bigger and bigger share of the new car market. And why shouldn't they? Offering enhanced passe…
Top 10 Least Expensive Vehicles January 29, 2010
#10. 2009 Kia Spectra ($13,550)
The 2009 Kia Spectra is a 4-door, 5-seat sedan, available in 6 trims, ranging from the LX (M5) to the SX (A4). Upon introduction, the $13,550 LX (M5) is equipped wit…
Top 10 All-Wheel-Drive SUVs for Winter January 13, 2010
Introduction
Newly-fallen snow, glistening in the sun under a deep blue January sky. Fresh powder on the slopes. Clean, crisp air. Those might be the images a Norman-Rockwell type would sketch,…
Most Memorable Cars of the Past Decade December 18, 2009
Introduction
It takes a lot to be memorable these days. Between jam-packed schedules and a flood of infotainment being delivered by everything from antiquated radios to smart phones, it’s a wond…
2010 IIHS Top Safety Picks: Cars November 19, 2009
Introduction
Every year the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has the pleasure of crashing some of the newest vehicles money can buy. And we do mean pleasure, as they take great pride in …
2010 IIHS Top Safety Picks: SUVs November 19, 2009
Introduction
Every year the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has the pleasure of crashing some of the newest vehicles money can buy. And we do mean pleasure, as they take great pride in …
Top 10 Smart Deals for November 2009 November 05, 2009
Introduction
The leaves are turning shades of gold and red, and the holiday season is closer than you'd like to think. While this time of year traditionally brings together friends, family and food, …
Thanksgiving Reflections: 12 Cars We're Thankful For October 28, 2009
Bailouts, bankruptcies and a billion-dollar buy-back program. It's been a rough ride for the auto industry in 2009, as carmakers limp through the final leg of a year everyone would much rather forget.…
Insider's Guide: Top Tailgating Vehicles and Accessories September 09, 2009
Tailgating Time!
To many Americans, the kickoff of the college and pro football seasons means just one thing: It’s time to party in the parking lot! Of course we understand that, for most of th…
2009 IIHS Top Safety Picks: Midsize SUVs September 04, 2009
Introduction
Every year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has the pleasure of crashing some of the newest vehicles money can buy. And we do mean pleasure, as they take great pride in…
15 Dependable Used Cars Under $10,000 September 04, 2009
Introduction
Looking for reliable, fuel-efficient transportation under $10,000? Shop new and you have few options without a decent incentive or a now non-existent Cash for Clunkers voucher. Shop us…
IIHS Top Safety Picks 2009: Midsize Sedans August 24, 2009
Introduction
Every year the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has the pleasure of crashing some of the newest cars money can buy, and we do mean pleasure as they take great pride in using…