Archive for July 18th, 2008

To ensure that your car is operating properly you need to perform routine maintenance.  People assume that they need to make seasonal preparations, purchase an auto warranty, and change their oil, but they often neglect their tires.  Don’t forget that your driving experience is only going to be as good as the tires that are […]

The poor economy has taken quite a toll on domestic automakers.  Especially since they bet heavily on selling large SUVs and pickup trucks, which have now been virtually abandoned due to fuel prices that are at a record high.  Will domestic automakers be able to weather the storm? GM is planning to cut costs of […]

According to Volkswagen dealers, the high diesel fuel prices aren’t stopping the large rush of buyers waiting to get the first bunch of VW Jetta TDI vehicles. The Jetta TDIs have new diesels that meet the standards for emissions in all states.  And although the cars won’t be sold until the end of August, many […]

With gas prices on the rise and summer traveling in full gear, Americans are trying to find ways to save at the gas pump.  Ford has put together some easy tips for all motorists, which suggest ways to alter their driving behavior. First of all, drivers should slow down and keep a steady speed.  Consider […]

According to J.D. Power and Associates, in 2008, overall satisfaction for customers with dealer service improved drastically. Over two-thirds of the 37 brands that were ranked showed gains. The study, which is now in its 28th year, looks at the satisfaction among car owners who get maintenance or repairs done at the service department of […]