The Honda division is getting “all the goods” when it comes to alternate fuel technology, while Acura is missing out. All that will radically change within the next few years.
Kia Rio, Tops J.D. Power And Associates Subcompact Category
As part of the J.D. Power Associates 2006 Initial Quality Study SM, the 2006 Kia Rio which is also known as the Kia Rio 5 has topped the subcompact category for initial quality. The Kia Rio in the subcompact segment of the study took in 137 problems per 100 vehicles and this has brought the vehicle to the top of the list in its segment.
Buying Your European Car
Now, before important a European vehicle, try to ask first the Department of Motor Vehicles about any specific requirements. In a nutshell, if you are buying or thinking of importing a European vehicle, you should keep in mind that the vehicle must comply with the requirements of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). You should also see if the vehicle complies with the vehicle standards in the United States.
Chinese Cars: Redefining the Market
Chinese cars of doubtful quality will likely soon be sold via dealer networks spanning the U.S. and Canada. Prices will likely be incredibly low and put pressure on competing manufacturers to rethink their strategy and lower their prices.
Coming to a Car Dealer Near You!
All new cars from concept to near completion are being planned for North American highways. Five models are featured herein. Have you heard about them? If not, you can expect to over the months ahead.
Dodge, Ford to Build Scion Fighters?
Scion fighters from Ford and Dodge are being planned for Mexican production and available to consumers in 2008. Will the vehicles compete or be lost in a sea of tiny cars from Nissan, Scion, Honda, Toyota, Daewoo, and China?
2007 Volkswagen Polo: U.S. Debut Stalled?
Will VW’s tiny Polo be imported to the U.S. and, if so, will it wear the VW brand or be marketed as a Dodge?
6 Pocket Rockets!
Is your car a pocket rocket? How does it perform next to the competition? You can outfit your car with performance enhancing parts to transform it into a true road racer.
Affordable Cars Priced From Under $15K
The number of vehicles sold for under $15,000 is still strong and soon to expand greatly in the face of cheap Chinese imports set to flood the North American market within one year’s time.
Brake Calipers, Car Blogs, and You
Reading stuff online can be hazardous to your well being, if you do not consider the source and if you fail to verify what you read independently.
The History of Hyundai
In the US, we are familiar with the legends who helped build our country: the Vanderbilts, the Fords, the Rockefellers, and others. These were men who had a vision for the country and carried it out to the benefit of all. In Korea, a peasant farmer transformed the nation from a needy third world nation into an international powerhouse. Please read on to learn more about Chung Ju-yung, the founder of the Hyundai Group.
Chery Automobiles: Chinas Auto War Begins
Chinese made cars will soon be cruising many American streets. Much like Asian makes before it, these cars will start out with ultra low prices. If you thought that your Kia was priced low, wait ’til you see the prices planned for these imports!