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August, 2012 Archive

Save Gas, Save Money: Gas Saving Tips 101

The fuel economy of a particular vehicle is based on a lot of things: 1. Weight. The heavier the car, the more fuel that the engine needs to burn in order to propel the vehicle. This is the main reason why compact SUVs or midsize sport utility vehicles will burn more fuel compared to a […]

New 2013 Ram 1500 Pickup Rated at 18/25 MPG

When was the last time that a light-duty, full-size pickup can achieve more than 20 MPG on the highway? The 2012 Ram 1500 was rated at 14/20 MPG, but numerous improvements to the body and the suspension of the 2013 Ram 1500 pickup enabled it to achieve an EPA rating of 18/25 MPG. Car manufacturers […]

2013 BMW 3-Series Review

The BMW 3-series is the German car maker’s bread and butter model. The 3-series accounts for around 30% of BMW’s annual global sales, and they expect this to continue with the arrival of the all new BMW 3-series F30 model. The first-generation BMW 3-series was first introduced in 1975. The 2013 BMW 3-series is the […]

Simple Steps to Get the Lowest Monthly Payments on a Car Lease

If you happen to be thinking about leasing your next automobile, then there are two things that you need to consider: 1. The future resale value of the vehicle will determine the amount of your monthly lease payments. This is also called the vehicle residual value. This value will depend on the vehicle that you […]

2012 Volkswagen Passat Car Review

There is no single stellar reason why the 2012 Volkswagen Passat was named as Motor Trend’s Car of the Year 2012. The car blends all the brilliant attributes of what a daily driver should be: tasteful design, refined and quiet interior, and an affordable base price. With prices starting at less than $20,000 for the […]