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May 11

Toyota Prius Minivan In The Works?

May 11, 2009

From the ‘Well duh, why shouldn’t they’ department comes word (just rumors at the moment) that Toyota, the worlds largest car company, is thinking  Read More »

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May 10

The Mother of All Cars

May 10, 2009

By Adrienne Gruben Flipping channels, I stopped on a cop show rerun – a police pursuit of a young couple running lights, hopping curbs  Read More »

May 8

The Italians Come to the Rescue!

May 8, 2009

Let’s hear that old Spaghetti Western theme music. You know, from those Clint Eastwood films like “Hang ‘Em High” and “For A Few Dollars  Read More »

May 7

Moms Speak Out About Safest Cars

May 7, 2009

In honor of Mother’s Day (it’s this Sunday, so don’t forget people) I thought I’d do a mom-related car posting. In my search, I  Read More »

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May 6

Leasing vs. Buying a New Car

May 6, 2009

A few years ago it seemed that cheap lease programs were available from every car manufacturer. These days, the loss of captive finance arms (like GMAC for GM which is now owned by Cerberus) and the credit crunch brought about by the financial crisis may have reduced the availability of great new-car leasing programs, but they aren't gone completely Read More »

May 6

Jaguar and Land Rover To Debut In Indian Market

May 6, 2009

Believe it or not, Jaguar and Land Rovers have never been officially sold in the Indian market. That’s about to change, officially, and it  Read More »

May 5

2009 Toyota Yaris 5-door Liftback Review – The True Smart Car

May 5, 2009

The Toyota 5-door Yaris looks and feels about right as the utility vehicle for the new economy. It is cheap, roomy, economical and versatile. And it accomplishes all of this with a bit of style and flare. Its EPA numbers of 29 City/35 Highway is not quite at the level of the tiny Smart Fortwo's  Read More »

May 5

Chrysler Plant Closings Mean End Of Viper

May 5, 2009

Well, that’s that then. Chrysler’s troubles, which are hopefully being resolved, have, in the meantime, meant mass plant closings and temporary idling for many  Read More »

May 4

‘Purist’ Lotus Elise Model On The Way

May 4, 2009

I know, how can a car as pure as the fabulous Lotus Elise get any purer, well, leave it to the boffins from Hethel  Read More »

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May 1

2009 Kia Rondo Review – Androgyny meets Practicality

May 1, 2009

When the lowly Hyundai Excel launched back in the mid 1980's, it set the reputation for Korean-built cars in the United States. A reputation tied to words like crap, junk, deathtrap and "is that all you could afford?". They did what every future successful manufacturer did; they came in at the bottom Read More »

May 1

Lost? Let Dale Earnhardt Jr. Get You There!

May 1, 2009

Now Dale Earnhardt Jr. can now give you driving directions. That’s right—the NASCAR star’s voice will tell you how to get to your next  Read More »

Apr 30

Classic Cars Still in High Demand

April 30, 2009

Is your 401k taking a dump? Are your stocks falling fast? Maybe now is the time to look at another investment opportunity. We’re talking  Read More »

Apr 29

VW Routan Minivan Reportedly Canceled

April 29, 2009

Here’s some news that’s not all that surprising, Volkswagen’s Routan minivan, essentially a rebadged Chrysler minivan, is on the chopping block. You could pretty  Read More »

Apr 28

Audi Axes W12 Engine In S8 For 2010

April 28, 2009

ACK! No more W12 engine for Audi’s big sedan?! Actually, it’s not as bad as it sounds. Since the range topping 8 series is  Read More »

Apr 27

2010 Scion xB New Tunes, Same Price

April 27, 2009

Here’s some solid evidence that Toyota’s Scion brand sure knows it’s market: The 2010 version of the quite popular xB is getting a new  Read More »