Archive for March, 2009

Regardless of if the economy is in its death throes, the children still need to be able to get to soccer, ballet, or baseball practice.  That means that the minivan will survive. There has been a great deal of focus on falling truck and SUV sales, but the minivan has also experienced a slump lately.  […]

In an exceptional instance of noticing an instant impact on customers from federal bailouts, GMAC, which is GM’s financing arm, is going to lower its requirements for credit from a credit score of 700 to 621 to get car loans.  GMAC did some restructuring last week to become a bank, and then secured aid of […]

The 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP with 402 hp now has a price tag, and it will give performance sedans that are already established a run for their money.  The GXP will be listed at $37,610, which is at least $1,000 cheaper than the Dodge Charger SRT8 and you still get an impressive auto warranty.  Consumers […]

GM’s financing arm recently made a decision to give loans only to consumers with the best credit.  This is due to the tightening of the credit market and unstable economy.  Only car shoppers who have a credit score of at least 700 will qualify to get a loan for a car. The state of California […]

With spring break approaching, college students are seeking out the perfect vehicle to drive on vacation.  And while it isn’t hard to find a great looking car, it takes a lot of research to find a vehicle high in fuel-efficiency, reliability, and safety, with a low sticker price and a good auto warranty.  Here are […]

You know that the trend for green cars has come of age when Hummer and Lamborghini get in on the picture. The manufacturers of supercars for $400,000 and high-end SUV’s have realized that they need to keep us with small, efficient car models.  People desire lightweight, economical vehicles as opposed to heavy gas-guzzlers. Lamborghini has […]

There’s nothing worse than planning a trip and waking up to find violent, heavy rains pouring down out of the sky.  There are two things you need in this situation, an auto warranty and a reliable car.  Do you have a vehicle that is ready for driving in this situation?  In this situation it is […]

It is important to maintain your car to ensure that it is operating at its best.  Of course this includes oil changes and seasonal preparations and a good auto warranty. However, don’t ignore your tires.  In fact, your experience driving is only as good as the tires that you have on your vehicle. Also, safety […]

Ford revealed last week a new instrument cluster that is energy-conscious and has many interactive leaves-for its Milan and Fusion Hybrids.  Well, apparently Ford and Honda hired the same analysts, because Honda just debuted a system that is very similar. Honda’s new Ecological Drive Assist System, or Eco Assist, will be available this spring on […]

Ford Motor Co. is getting on-board the popular small car and crossover markets with a Focus coupe that has been redesigned and the seven seat Flex. Ford’s marketing manager claimed that fuel-efficiency is the main factor driving the market right now.  However, motorists won’t compromise functionality, and the Flex accomplishes fuel-efficiency and function. The 2009 […]