It’s not just car enthusiasts that have a spot soft for automobiles. Sometimes an eye-catching car in an iconic film or commercial can really leave its mark on a person and our culture. One iconic brand that has managed to make such a mark is Honda. Cruise by any Honda dealership and take in the […]
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7 Cool Affordable Cars You Can Get Even With Bad Credit
Bad credit is the bane of every single car shopper out there who wants to buy something nice. I mean, bad credit doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t get what you want, but you’re going to need some special bad credit financing if you want to get your hands on anything halfway decent. Or is that […]
Let Ford Help you Escape the Summertime Blues
Ah, summer. We spend all winter bemoaning the frost and freezing temperatures, complaining about having to wear so many layers, and counting down the days until the mercury starts rising and we finally can finally throw on shorts and tank tops. And then what do we do? We whine about the heat. Complain about how […]
Uber Proves its Worth with McDonald’s Partnership
It’s no secret that the once-famed Uber has taken its fair share of below-the-belt blows in the past six months. Between deploying driverless Volvo XC90s on the streets of San Francisco without permission, to allegedly ripping off Google’s Waymo technology, to defying the call to boycott airport pickups amid Trump’s “Muslim Ban,” Uber has proven […]
Hyundai’s Upgraded Tucson Fuel Cell SUV To Be Released for 2018
It’s officially happening. Hyundai is now working on the second generation of its Tucson fuel cell-powered SUV. The brand is looking to create an upgraded version of the fuel cell for 2018, and is promising to provide an even bigger range than the 265 miles that was found on the 2014 Hyundai Tucson on a full tank. In […]
Wondering Where All the Affordable Used Trucks Went?
2017 is off to another great start in the automotive world. Especially when compared to some of the other years we’ve seen. Gas prices are still stable, there are thousands of used cars coming off lease, and the new vehicles being debuted have some of the most advanced technology we’ve ever seen. Things are looking good, unless […]
Good News – Used Car Prices Should Keep Dropping in 2017
If you’ve paid even the slightest attention to the used car market in 2016, you probably know that the prices dropped pretty low, especially for economy cars like full-size sedans, hatchbacks, or compact cars. Trucks and SUV prices might have gone up a bit (along with the demand) but, that’s because the gas prices stabilized […]
2016’s Most Searched Used Cars
With the used market steadily growing — and then experiencing a massive boom at the end of 2016 — you might be curious not just about the cars that proved to be the most popular purchases, but also which ones were searched the most frequently. While used trucks and SUVs, in particular, saw a massive increase […]
The Truth in Lending Act Still Applies at a Buy Here, Pay Here Dealership
Many people refuse to buy from a buy here, pay here (BHPH) dealership — even if it’s an easier option for them — simply because of what they’ve read online or have heard from friends. High interest rates, cheap cars, and sales associates that are looking to trick you in every word of the contract. Don’t just assume […]
Secret Service Gives Our VP a Rare Chance to Drive his 1967 Corvette
If you’re a car fanatic, you probably know about Jay Leno and his toys. More recently, you probably know about his relatively new show called “Jay Leno’s Garage.” Well for the upcoming season, he secured a very special guest — Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden. That’s right, turns out the VP has been […]
Show Off your Off-Road Rig at SEMA for a Chance at an Award!
Are you an off-road enthusiast with a badass off-roading rig? Do you like winning? Are you addicted to big, shiny trophies? Then you’ll want to head over to the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas at the start of November. Why? Because the association is giving away “The Life is Better Off-Road […]
Americans Prefer Chevy Over Ford: The Proof is in the Profits
What Chevy dealers near Lisle and across the United States have suspected for years, has finally been proven. The age old battle between the two American automakers can finally be put to rest, along with the vicious rumors that spread like wild fire, thanks to outspoken users of social media. At one point, I might […]
Have you Seen the Luxury Cars in “Starboy,” The Weeknd’s New Music Video, Yet?
I’m not a fan of this newfangled, electronic hiphop, what-have-you music — but when there are luxury cars involved, I tend to get a little excited. An artist called The Weeknd released a new music video back in September for his song “Starboy,” and it featured some sweet luxury cars. While the video itself is […]
The Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 — I think I’m in Love
Holy. Freaking. Crap. Have you seen the Chevy Colorado ZH2 yet? Who would have thought that Chevy would decide to build a Colorado pickup truck specifically for the Army? While many automakers say they’re going to build something that looks badass, many of them don’t follow through. But with the ZH2? Calling it a badass is […]
J.D. Power Rates Hyundai as Top in Technology
According to a new study by J.D. Power, the U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study, Hyundai is the segment leader for consumer satisfaction when it comes to the technology found in the mass-market category of vehicles. Honestly, it’s no surprise. With the way technology has always been such an integral part of Hyundai’s vehicle designs, […]
A Few Tricks for Surviving a Used Car Dealership
In 2016, many consumers have decided to switch over to used car buying. While there are still some dealerships out there that are looking to trick you, they are few and far between. With that in mind, this article isn’t geared towards avoiding getting screwed at a dealership. Rather, this is more oriented towards helping […]
Dear Jeep, Can We Have a Hellcat-Powered Wrangler? Please?
Ah, concept vehicles. One of the most fun, exciting, yet also disappointing aspects of the car market. Especially when Jeep showcases them for their annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari. Why disappointing? Because, chances are you’ll never actually see the models being sold by Jeep dealers. This is purely based on years and years of Jeep enthusiasts […]
Exploring Jeep’s Advertising and Charitable Campaigns
Jeep is such a popular, iconic brand that consumers may be too used to seeing the company’s vehicles pop up on their television or social media accounts. However, many of these people may not be aware of the brand’s charitable efforts or advertising campaigns. Fortunately, we’re here to clue you in. Whether the brand is focusing their […]
What “Best-in-Class Fun to Drive” Means for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler
If you are looking for a fun in the sun vehicle, look no further than the 2016 Jeep Wrangler. Why? Apart from having the most comfortable interior in its class, and best-in-class off-road capability, the Wrangler is also labeled as best-in-class fun to drive by Wards small sport utility vehicle segment. It’s got the looks and […]
How to Make the Sporty 2016 Dodge Charger Even Sportier
You’re probably aware of the 2016 Dodge Charger’s incredible abilities. After all, when the “least powerful” engine offering still pumps out 292 horsepower and 260 pounds-feet of torque, you know you’re dealing with one sporty vehicle. Of course, Dodge’s engineers did an excellent job of styling their Charger to help complement all of that power. The […]