May 10th, 2008
Larger than the Hyundai Accent, and not much more expensive, the Hyundai Elantra provides a good option for families who need a car that’s a little larger, or has more features (like cruise control) and it offers better safety ratings.
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May 9th, 2008
“Affordable” is different for everyone, but what options do you really have for going on the cheap while buying a new car?
Cost to the Environment
Sometimes it’s hard to tell what the “good” cars really are. Dealerships certainly don’t know. I had a salesman point me to the HHR as the best car on their lot […]
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May 8th, 2008
Fuel-efficiency is best (27 mpg city/32 mpg highway) with a stick, but automatic (24 mpg city/ 33 mpg highway) for roughly $1000 more per model.
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May 4th, 2008
If you own a Toyota Highlander hybrid, or know someone who does, you might be alarmed by a recall to replace (for free) seatbelt components.
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April 26th, 2008
EMF = electromagnetic field; overexposure or exposure given sensitivity can lead to a host of physical problems including dizziness, anxiety, nausea, headaches, even delusions.
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April 14th, 2008
Thanks to Ken, who stopped by to inform me of a problem with this ultra-cool mod for the Toyota Prius.
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March 30th, 2008
Please check the NHTSA website. You can also check for safety recalls on tires, child seats, and other vehicle equipment.
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March 22nd, 2008
Maryland Senate Bill 276, Maryland Quiet Vehicles and Pedestrian Safety Task Force, forges ahead with a plan to make tomorrow’s roads safe for all pedestrians.
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March 15th, 2008
Over the last week or two, there have been an alarming number of reports of hybrids harming the environment.
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March 11th, 2008
At least two insurers offer insurance discounts to owners of “hybrid” cars, which combine a battery-powered engine with a traditional gas engine.
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