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Big cars, big bills - Luxury doesn't come cheap

Naveen — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:50:55 +0000

‘Expensive’ is not the word you will find in the dictionary of wealthy folks. For those who are looking to dip into the world of ultra expensive cars, a million doesn’t go as far as it used to. It might be too much of a surprise...

Technology reduces car accidents, new models fare only slightly better in Crash Test: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Zodingliani — Mon, 14 Aug 2006 03:53:11 +0000

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, new cars and its high-tech safety features have helped lessen auto related deaths over the past 12 years. Though it credits technology for lessening auto accidents, yet the IIHS cannot...

Electronic Stability Control could prevent 10,000 car crash deaths

Zodingliani — Wed, 14 Jun 2006 04:24:57 +0000

The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) installed in every 2006 Audi, BMW, Infiniti, Mercedes, Porsche, Cadillac, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Mini, Toyota, Volkswagen, and in some of Volvo, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Hummer, Mazda, Mitsubishi, and...

Gen Y have a thing for Chevy's Cobalt

Zodingliani — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 05:50:26 +0000

In the latest 2006 AutoVIBES Demographic Survey conducted by Harris Interactive and Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research, Chevy’s Cobalt was chosen as the most wanted vehicle by Gen Y interviewees. More than 212,600 Cobalt were sold in...

America votes Subaru's 'Impreza' as the safest car

Zodingliani — Sat, 06 May 2006 04:41:03 +0000

America’s Insurance Institute For Highway Safety has voted Subaru’s Impreza as the safest machine. It was awarded the ‘Gold Standard’ for small cars in the ‘Top Safety Picks 2006′ due to its new safety features...