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Honda Recalls Accord, CR-V and Element

September 15, 2011

Honda is recalling 1.5 million cars and crossovers to reprogram the transmission control software to prevent damage if the automatic transmission is used to rock the vehicle out from being stuck in mud or snow. The recall involves the Accord and the CR-V and Element crossovers from the 2005 through 2010 model years. The vehicles being recalled have four-cylinder engines. Honda [...]

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Family Cars Under $30k

August 29, 2011

MSN.com put together a list of the top family vehicles that don’t break the bank. 2011 Honda CR-V = Base price: $21,695 2011 Hyundai Sonata = Base price: $19,195 2010 Mazda Mazda5 = Base price: $18,510 2011 Toyota Sienna = Base price: $24,460 2011 Subaru Outback = Base price: $23,195 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid = Base price: $28,240 2011 Kia [...]

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The Safest Cars in America

August 26, 2011

MSN.com composed a list of the safest cars in America. See if your car makes the list: Subcompact Car: Ford Fiesta Small Car: Honda Civic Small SUV: Subaru Forester Family Sedan: Hyundai Sonata Midsize Crossover: Volvo XC60 Large Car: Buick LaCrosse Luxury Car: BMW 5-Series Minivan: Toyota Sienna Sport-Utility Vehicle: Jeep Grand Cherokee Station Wagon: [...]

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Top Cars for Young Drivers

August 23, 2011

MSN.com recently reported on the top car for first time drivers. Here are their thoughts, what are yours? 2009 HONDA CIVIC Dealer price: $17,863 Service costs (5-year): $5,777 MPG (city/hwy): 26/34 2011 KIA SOUL Sticker price: $16,190 + Service costs (5-year): $3,568 MPG (city/hwy): 26/31 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA Sticker price: $21,145 Service costs (5-year): $4,152 [...]

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Honda Recalls

August 10, 2011

Honda is recalling over 2 million cars, small SUVs and minivans. The recall is to fix a software problem that could damage the transmission. The recall includes 1.5 million vehicles in the United States. Globally, the recall affects four-cylinder Accord sedans for the model years 2005 to 2010. In the United States, the recall also [...]

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Patriotic Car Shopping

July 7, 2011

Consumer Reports recently reported on American made cars. The report informs customers of the vehicles made in the U.S. and recommends buying them. But, one doesn’t have to only buy a Ford or Chevy to “buy American,” Toyota and Honda make vehicles in the U.S. The list constructed by Consumer Reports also includes recommended vehicles [...]

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Most Fuel Efficient Cars

June 29, 2011

Consumer Reports magazine recently conducted its own independent testing to assess the 2011 model vehicles on the market. Consumer Reports named both the best and worst cars for fuel economy in six different categories. Here is what they found: Subcompact Car Best: Honda Fit – 30 mpg Worst: Chevrolet Aveo LT – 25 mpg Small Wagons and [...]

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Top Selling Cars of 2011

June 2, 2011

Forbes.com reports the best selling cars of Spring 2011: Ford F-Series Pickups Toyota Camry Chevrolet Silverado Honda Accord Honda Civic Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Malibu Toyota Corolla Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Sonata They must be doing something right. Whether it the rebates or financing rates, you may want to look into these vehicles. You should still do [...]

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30 mpg or better – Luxury Cars

May 19, 2011

Luxury does not always equal economical. These are mainstream luxury cars that get at least 30 mpg and do not sacrifice performance or comfort. Here’s a look at some of the most-economical luxury cars for model-year 2011: 1. Lexus CT 200h. Myriad safety equipment and luxury features are standard, with a sticker price starting around [...]

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2011 Honda CR-Z EX NAVI Test Drive

April 5, 2011

Here is what the Autoweek says about the 2011 Honda CR-Z: The editor, Wes says, “This 2011 Honda CR-Z is a nifty little scooter for commuting. Don’t know that I’d want to drive one to Seattle, but for buzzing around town it’s ideal.” The news editor, Greg reports, “I had a good time in this [...]

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