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Chevrolet - All New Chevy Tahoe SUV Soon to Drive By
Coming up soon to be driving on the roads would be the 2007 Chevy Tahoe. The Tahoe is Chevrolet's next generation of the automobile industry's best-selling full-size SUV. This new sport-utility vehicle has been comprehensively redesigned and guarantees a sharper, an increased interior refinement, an improved quietness, and...

The Death Of The Muscle Car
Take my favourite muscle car, the Ford Mustang. The macho models had V-8s, though meeker models came with an inline six. The biggest six had 200 cubic inches and 155 hp in 1969/70. It happened back in the 70's, but the evidence was still there. It was the case of the disappearing horsepower and this is what happened. In the era of...

The Lincoln Blackwood - a brief histroy of a great pickup truck
The Lincoln Blackwood is one of the most short-lived vehicles to be considered in reference to the automobile history. It was a luxury pickup truck that was only sold for a single year. It is quite a luxuriously-trimmed version of the Ford F-150 Crew Cab pickup truck. During the 1999 auto show circuit, this vehicle was...

Pontiac G6 from GM Introduces New Body Styles
Produced by General Motors, Pontiac is a marque of automobiles that has been sold in the United States, Canada, and Mexico since the year 1926 making it around eighty years - one of the longest brands to stay in the market. Looking at the General Motors line up, the Pontiac is a mid-level brand that features a more sporting...

Ford Aspire, Ford Festiva, Kia Avella - The International Car
The Ford Aspire was actually sold under different names. In Asia, it was known as the Kia Avella. However, in Japan and in Australasia, the Ford Aspire was known as the Ford Festiva. When this vehicle was replaced in Kia's line up by the Kia Rio, the relationship between Ford and Kia started to dwindle and break down...

Ford Crown Vicoria - Cheers for a Classic American Car
Yet again, the Ford Motor Company is behind one of the superb cars - the Ford Crown Victoria. This vehicle is a full-size car that had its history of production dating back to the 1950s, and relived again in the 1970s. It had quite a mediocre sales in the general public's market, however, it gained much popularity among the ranks of those in uniform.

Is Driving and Owning a Ferrari still worth it?
Driving a Ferrari has always been a dream of mine. I am unfortunate that I remember Danny Wild driving his red Ferrari around Europe in the Persuaders on TV back in the early 70s. But then when you do get to drive one, you realise that they are only designed to be driven one way, and that is fast. But of course with speed limit...

Auto breakdown insurance
Who knows, you are going out for a long drive, and your car breaks down midway. Experts say that there is more than 10% chance of breaking down each year if your car is more than 3 years old. It is worse in the winter. You can avoid breakdowns by taking precautionary measures like re-servicing your vehicle each month...

The Dodge Neon: From Race Track to Exquisite Interior
From 1928 to present, the Dodge is a brand name of automobiles and light to heavy-duty trucks that is marketed by the Germany-based DaimlerChrysler AG. Although, by looking at the brand's history, it was named Dodge Brother Motor Vehicle Company back in 1914 up to 1927. Come the year 1998, the Dodge was then acquired by Daimler-Benz...

The Ford Bronco V8 SUV - Simple yet Tough
This impressive vehicle was a 4x4 SUV produced from 1966 to 1996 with four distinct generations, and is an aged model. The Ford Bronco is a big, brawny, and powerful off roader that had strong sales especially to fans of the big and brawny V8 powered four wheelers. This vehicle has certainly been an icon to hard-core off roaders...