2007 Dodge Caliber: A Lean and Mean Machine
The new 2007 Dodge Caliber has been set so as to be the very first car from Chrysler to offer a continuously variable transmission or CVT. This new vehicle will also hold the new World Engine family that has gasoline engines with four cylinders. Along with that, enter the 2007 Dodge Caliber with a new [...]
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe: Leaning Towards Safety
The 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe has been designed and crafted by Chevrolet the automobile manufacturer with family safety in mind. Just like any other vehicle from Chevrolet, the 2007 Tahoe has made it a point to be able to perform well as well as provide safety before a crash, during a crash, as well as [...]
2007 Automotive Sneak Peek, Part 2!
Months ago, in a related article, I covered five new or revised car models set to be launched on the North American market. The Jaguar XK, Saturn Sky, Toyota FJ Cruiser, Land Rover Freelander, and Dodge Nitro are already in showrooms or soon to make their appearance there.
Beyond these five there are quite a [...]
2007 Automotive Sneak Peak!
If you like to follow car trends as much as I do you are interested in the latest models as well as what is coming down the pike in future years. Automakers like to generate future car excitement as they think consumers will more than likely trade up to a newer model as our “older†[...]
2005 Corvette LS2 400 hp Engine
The new Corvette has a 400 hp engine so notable named the LS2. The predecessor was the LS1 model at a mere 350 hp. This engine along with aerodynamics allows this Corvette to have the highest top speed of any Corvette, including the exotic ZR-1 model from the early 1990’s. This new engine is [...]
1998 Honda Fireblade: A Quality Used SuperBike
1998 Honda Fireblade: A Quality Used SuperBike- When looking through the newspapers for a used superbike in Cape Town, you’ll be surprised at what you get for your money’s worth. When you actually see what’s being advertised, that’s another matter! You spend a couple of weekends looking around for great [...]
1973 Trans Am – Pontiac’s 455 Super Duty
The 1973 Pontiac Trans Am is the finest TransAM that Pontiac ever built. Not even Knight Rider’s bird can compare to the 73 TA. Growing up, I had a 1977 Trans Am (Smokey & The Bandit style) and as much fun as it was to drive, if there was a greener grass on the other [...]
1968 GTO – Changing a Tire Without a Jack
Sometimes it just seems like everything is going wrong. But when you finally surmount all of the obstacles, you end up with something to be proud of. Exactly that type of challenge presented me on one trip in my 1968 GTO.
I was travelling home from college one night. It was about a six hour trip. [...]
18 Tips For Privately Buying A Second Hand Car
• Do some initial homework. Find out about the type of car you are considering. Check out any known mechanical problems with that model.
• Check out the current second hand values for the car. Also get your local paper and some of the specialist second hand car magazines and look up the prices of similar [...]
16.9 Million Cars Sold in 2005
Considering the dire situation that both General Motors and Ford are currently, as well as the recent bankruptcy filing of Delphi Automotive Group one has to wonder if there is any good news for United States Auto Makers as we move into a New Year. Indeed there is and the great news for US Auto [...]
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