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2017 Toyota Highlander: Midsize Perfection

3Jan

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

Toyota

2017 Toyota Highlander: Midsize Perfection

We’ve loved the Highlander for many years and it’s become one of those iconic vehicles on the road. This is an SUV that offers you the safety you want, the space you need and the ability to carry you and your family to any grand adventure you want. This SUV has a new suite of standard safety systems to give you the items you want like active cruise control and automatic collision avoidance while providing you with a living space that can be turned into a cargo space easily. This is still one of the best SUVs you can buy on the market, as it has been for many years. (more…)

28Dec

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Lexus

This Car Has Earned its Stripes

If heading to Nurburgring and turning out quick laps or a mastery of the track resulted in the awarding of rank insignia, the Lexus RC F would have earned many stripes and outrank most of the market. This new sports model form the Toyota luxury brand is ready to take on the challenges of the road and the track to give you the ride you want and the equipment you’ve been after for the excitement of driving. To get you started on the exciting part of this car, you will have the pleasure of a naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8 engine that pumps out 467 horsepower at your fingertips when this is the car you want. (more…)

The Second-Generation Chevrolet Volt, An In-Depth Look

28Dec

By Carl DurrekNo Comments

Chevrolet

The Second-Generation Chevrolet Volt, An In-Depth Look

The Volt has been the poster child of the EV world for some time now and this new generation offers us more range than ever before to make sure we can go where we want to in a form that’s efficient when it comes to the fuel usage. This car is also packaged to impress with gorgeous styling and the equipment you want to have in a car that can deliver more for you than ever. The Volt has entered a great new generation that makes it easier than ever to enjoy this fuel sipping model of a car. (more…)

It May Be Time for a Restoration Project in Europe

20Dec

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

News

It May Be Time for a Restoration Project in Europe

Areas of the world where wars have been fought often show signs of those wars for many years to come. Europe is a continent where many wars have been fought in its history. From the early days as borders were created to the difficulty in religious and economic differences to the wars that ravaged the entire world such as World Wars I and II, Europe has been a place that’s been ransacked, destroyed, rebuilt, and then destroyed again only to be rebuilt once more. This continent is amazing in its history and in the fact that it’s been the scene of so many wars. (more…)

2017 Chevrolet Equinox: Don’t Fix What Isn’t Broke

20Dec

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Chevrolet

2017 Chevrolet Equinox: Don’t Fix What Isn’t Broke

When something works for you do you spend your time trying to make it work better? If so, you might make a great automotive engineer, but not for the Chevrolet Equinox which comes into 2017 having very minor changes to it. Even though Chevrolet has continuously offered the Equinox in the same form the sales have gone up each year, which should be a sign that something is right about this little SUV. As a vehicle that’s larger than most of its competition while using a powerful engine the Equinox is an SUV you can take for a ride and know it will have what’s needed to get you back home safely. (more…)

19Dec

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

News

Cars Can Stop Thieves on Their Own Now

What has happened to the world? It used to be much easier to steal a vehicle and then either sell it off for parts or change the VIN to match what we want it to be so that we could get away with the crime. Before computers were put into vehicles there was nothing connected to anything online and if you stole a vehicle you were going to have that vehicle unless you were caught right away or simply by dumb bad luck. That’s not the case anymore as one would be thief found out. (more…)

2017 Toyota Sequoia: Strength in More than Just the Name

19Dec

By Carl DurrekNo Comments

Toyota

2017 Toyota Sequoia: Strength in More than Just the Name

When you want to buy a large SUV that offers you the power you need and the capability you’ve been looking for you don’t always have to go to the largest models on the market. What would you think of a full sized SUV that offers you 7,400 pounds of towing capacity, the Multi-model 4WD system and a powerful V8 engine? You would probably want this SUV and feel this is a vehicle that can give you exactly what you want on the drive. The SUV with these features is the Sequoia and it’s ready for you to drive it off the lot of your nearby Toyota dealer. (more…)

The Four-Door Answer to the Sports Car Desire

12Dec

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

Porsche

The Four-Door Answer to the Sports Car Desire

If you don’t want to drive a Porsche model there’s either something wrong with you or you simply have an affinity for larger vehicles. The Porsche 911 has been regarded as the best sports car in the world for many years and offers us the excitement and perfect drive that’s a lot of fun. The problem with this car is the fact that it only fits two people inside, which can be trouble if you need at least four seats in order to handle your driving duties. Don’t worry, you can still take the kids to school in sporty style, just take a look at the Porsche Panamera as the right choice for your driving. (more…)

It Might be Time to Change Our Thinking About Biofuels

12Dec

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

News

It Might be Time to Change Our Thinking About Biofuels

Using corn or soybeans to create a fuel that can operate our vehicles is better for the environment. Even though the fuel mileage takes a hit when using biofuels a vehicle doesn’t emit any carbon elements at all because these are handled when the plants are grown. This has been the assumption of experts and researchers for many years, but it might be time to change the tone of the discussion and find out exactly how safe these fuels are for the environment. A recent study that was released by the University of Michigan shows this way of thinking is simply an assumption of what these fuels are and how they perform. (more…)

5Dec

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

GMC

He Drives What?

One of the original tough guys that always seem to have gravel in his guts and a face that appears to have been through more fights than anyone can remember is someone you might be interested to learn about. You might also be interested in what this person drives. As a symbol of the macho male in today’s world guys who come from an era where they didn’t take crap from anyone else certainly has to be a person who drives something that comes with more muscle than we would think should be allowed, but you know a guy like this can handle it. (more…)