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26Mar

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

Kia

The Momentum Continues for Kia Optima

The 2016 version of the Kia Optima was considered the Best Buy in the class by Kelley Blue Book, and that award has continued to carry this sedan forward to the 2018 model year. This is a car that continues to be one of the most impressive midsize sedans on the market and an excellent performer in the market. The power, fuel mileage, and technology offer the value desired and the qualities that make a difference for us on the market. This car now has more of the technology you want and the features that will help keep you safe on the road. (more…)

2Mar

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

Ram, Trucks

The Name and the Home Linked Together in the Ram 1500

The new Ram 1500 pickup truck stole the show in Detroit last month, but this truck has, even more, to offer in one area of the country. (more…)

22Feb

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Dodge

Controlling the Wild Pony

Call it a pony car or call it a muscle car, the Dodge Challenger is a car that offers you the taste you want for the imagination that you have for your drive. This is a car that certainly reminds you of why you wanted to start driving in the first place and it provides you with the feeling you want when you get behind the wheel. Now that we’ve enjoyed the quality ride offered by the Challenger, the team at Dodge has made upgrades to this car to stay ahead of the competition.As the first of the pony cars from the Big Three automakers to add AWD to the list, the Dodge Challenger GT to make it a car that offers you more of the control you want out on the roads you travel or when you head to the track. (more…)

13Feb

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Mazda

2018 Mazda CX-5: Styled Right and Driving Amazingly

Mazda has found a way to capture our attention for several years and they don’t seem to be in a hurry to give it back to us at all. The development of the SkyActiv engine technology brought in the thought and moniker of “zoom zoom” which is used to describe every vehicle in the Mazda lineup. The styling they offer matches perfectly with the impressive torque delivery we experience to offer us a lineup of vehicles that nearly always appears to be in motion, even when they are standing still. (more…)

10Feb

By Thomas CampbellNo Comments

Ram

The Ram ProMaster 2500 is a Blank Canvas

If you're looking for a work van that's a blank canvas for you to work your artistic magic on, the Ram ProMaster 2500 is the right vehicle for you. (more…)

5Feb

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep

Big Money and Big Moves for FCA

For the past few years, FCA has been the automotive group that we’ve looked at as missing out on the profits and the success that have been enjoyed by some of the other automakers in the industry. As a direct competitor in the US with Ford and GM, FCA is looked at as the third of the Detroit Big Three to make it one that has to be able to compete. When you look at what FCA offers for the driving experience, you might think they are having troubles financially, and that was true until the past couple of years. (more…)

25Jan

By Alice WagnerNo Comments

Jeep

2018 Jeep Wrangler: Continuing to Be Exceptional

How does a vehicle that’s been around since the 1940s continue to be a dominant and impressive model? It doesn’t mess with the items and qualities that have made it successful over the years. The Jeep Wrangler is such a vehicle and it has been able to be the model that has the off-road performance that we know and love regardless of the rough ride on the roads. This SUV is recognizable and ready to give you the drive you want with several different trims and choices you can make for the drive. (more…)

18Jan

By Thomas CampbellNo Comments

Kia

2018 Kia Sedona: Affordable Family Hauling

Kia has been an affordable brand that we’ve enjoyed for many years. As the brand you’ve turned to in the past when searching for a bargain, they have also become a brand that surprises you with the quality, attractive builds, and competent driving aspects that you want on the road. The 2018 Kia Sedona can be the right minivan for you and your family to experience the drive you want on the roads in your area. This is a minivan that has a long list of impressive qualities for your drive while showing up at a low and affordable price. (more…)

12Jan

By Carl DurrekNo Comments

News

There is a Replacement for Displacement

When you think about the development of the automotive industry and the technology our vehicles have today, the fact that you can have more of what you want with a smaller engine than in the past seems ludicrous. For decades the saying was “there’s no replacement for displacement” but that has, in fact, become a fallacy when it comes to what we see on the roads today. You may still want a fire-breathing V8 engine if your goal is to spend your weekends at the track trying to turn fast laps to show off to your friends. (more…)

5Jan

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Land Rover, News

2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport: Affordable Off-Road Ruggedness

When you think of the Land Rover brand you typically don’t think about affordability, but the Discovery Sport model is one that makes it possible for you to have a luxury SUV to drive that’s priced where you can easily pay for it. As a model that starts at a price below $40,000 for you to have the base model to drive, the Discovery Sport can give you the items you’re looking for and the qualities you want for the drive on and off the road that’s perfect for you. (more…)