Archive for May 5th, 2009

There is no vehicle quite as exhilarating as a convertible.  Motorists love to feel the wind in their hair and the sun on their faces.  Convertibles give drivers a sense of freedom that is hard to find in any other vehicle.  However, are convertibles a good purchase?  Read on and decide for yourself. Automakers have […]

Recently, J.D. Power and Associates conducted a study, finding that now that the EPA has changed how it tests cars, motorists are finding that they get better mileage out of their cars than what was advertised. Before the EPA decided to update its methods to reflect a more accurate view of modern driving conditions, motorists […]

In 1997 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that small vehicles weren’t as safe as large vehicles.  Yet, we are in an era of small cars.  Making a car small isn’t the only way to reduce emissions and make a vehicle more fuel-efficient.  New construction materials that are lighter can perform this feat on […]