Helping you become a better informed new- and used-car shopper
We’re dummies when it comes to hybrid and electric vehicles. That’s what green-car experts seem to think anyway. Because of that, we don’t buy as many alternative-fuel vehicles as we should – they accounted for only about 3.5 percent of…
American drivers find vehicle technology very appealing. Safety technology, especially, increases vehicle appeal, reports J.D. Power and Associates, which conducts an annual survey of Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL). For example, the overall APEAL score among new owners of…
This isn’t the first – and it won’t be the last – vehicle quality awards list you’ll read. But Strategic Vision of San Diego, CA, is certain they have the formula for a definitive list. And Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)…
Buying a used car is something millions of Americans do every year – some better than others. Those that do it right – or simply get lucky – can enjoy many years of driving pleasure in their vehicle. But doing…
Fewer vehicles than ever are “made in America” even as that label becomes a must for more car, truck and SUV buyers. A recent Cars.com list comprises only seven vehicles with at least 75 percent of its parts manufactured in…
So, millennials don’t hate cars after all. That essentially is the conclusion of TransUnion credit bureau research that runs counter to two recent myths about millennial shoppers – Americans from 18 to 34 years old – and car ownership. The…