Toyota, Like Honda, Continues To Win Awards!
Toyota has several categories (nine, I think) of model leaders this year winning a total of 12, yes 12, times. Here is the breakdown from ToyotaInTheNews.com : Toyota Prius—The top-ranked Compact Hybrid for the seventh year. Toyota Camry—This year’s best value as Mid-size Sedan thanks to its low fuel, maintenance and insurance … Read more
The Odyssey wins more awards..
Every week Honda seems to win more and more awards. We are even getting tired of posting about them, even though we don’t even cover a fraction of them! Now, MotorWeek has given an award to the Honda Odyssey for the best minivan to drive! At 28/Mpg highway, who can argue. Even the Sienna can’t … Read more
Toyota Sienna is ‘Least Expensive to Insure” !!
Insurance is not so cheap anymore. Especially if you are young. In a large study of 900+ vehicles from 2012 the Sienna from Toyota has been named the ‘Least Expensive to Insure’ by Insure.com. The Sienna is known for it’s vast amount of space and cargo room! The fact that this awesome van is … Read more
The Remodeled CRV is awesome!
The CR-V, while being a beautiful family car, is getting a remodel for the 2012 model year. Power boosting and higher fuel efficiency are only the tip of the iceberg. 23 MPG city, 31 MPG highway, the new ECON Mode for high efficiency, control panel for Pandora, Bluetooth, voice recognition, and a host … Read more
New Elantra “Top Safety Pick” from IIHS! [Hyundai]
Via Hyundai in the News 0digg Clearly proving it can offer big-time safety in a small-car package, the completely redesigned 2011 Hyundai Elantra was recently named a “Top Safety Pick” by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). “Elantra safety has improved tremendously over the years with the vehicle now earning IIHS’ top … Read more
Honda’s New Civic
Via Honda in the News At first glance, the all-new 2012 Honda Civic may not look too different from its predecessor, but it has received ample changes. In fact, it weighs less, it’s more fuel efficient, and it gives consumers even more to love. While the styling may mimic that of the 2011 model, the … Read more
The Advancements of The Odyssey are Amazing!
Via Speedtv Due to the revamped model’s space, improved amenities, and loads of clever solutions to stowage problems, the Odyssey should be ideal for everyone in the family — including men. The Honda comes equipped with enough power for competent high-speed cruising and steep climbs. It also boasts surprisingly good handling and response. While it’s … Read more
2012 Civic to be more advanced than current model (We should hope so!).
Via Honda In The News Honda promises that the all-new 2012 Civic will be much better than the current model. While they may look similar, the 2012 model share very little in common with the existing Civic. The Honda Civic is perhaps best known for offering competitive fuel economy. And, that tradition will … Read more
2012 Hyundai Equus Gains Standard 5.0-liter V-8, Eight-Speed Transmission
via Car and Driver: The new 5.0-liter V-8 engine and eight-speed automatic transmission introduced for the Hyundai Genesis R-Spec will become the sole powertrain for the 2012 Equus. It replaces a 4.6-liter V-8, which continues as the base V-8 in the Genesis sedan lineup. The 5.0-liter Tau engine produces 429 hp and 376 … Read more
