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Tesla Electric Vehicle Charging: What Are Your Options?

Tesla has a variety of ways to charge your electric vehicle. Some of those are at public charging stations, while others can be for more personal use. If you are thinking of purchasing or leasing a Tesla and wondered about charging options, look no further! Tesla supercharger charging stations The Tesla supercharging station network is …
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Honda Just Got Slapped With Another Huge Recall

Honda Motor Company has announced it is recalling 761,00 vehicles to replace fuel pumps that potentially can result in crashes due to stalling. In the US that amounts to 628,000 Honda and Acura models built between 2018 and 2020. Honda says there have been no reports of accidents or injuries as a result of the …
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The Mercury logo is displayed on a sign outside San Francisco Ford Lincoln Mercury on June 2, 2010, in San Francisco, California
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Why Did Ford Kill the Mercury Brand?

Many carmakers have come and gone in the automobile’s relatively brief history. One that disappeared only a decade ago is Mercury. The Ford Motor Company-owned brand died in 2010 after more than 70 years in business. Here’s what led to Mercury’s demise. Mercury: A brief history Henry Ford’s son Edsel created the Mercury brand in …
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FCA vehicles are seen at a dealership in Glenview, Illinois, the United States, on March 3, 2021. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV FCA raked in 29 million U.S. dollars in net income in 2020
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Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler Are Gouging With Destination Charges

What’s are destination charges? It has always been an oblique charge that can take in a variety of shipping and dealer fees. “Inland freight and handling fees,” what the heck is that? With Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler, it is an ever-increasing charge that seems like a gouge. So, what’s going on with Stellantis’ destination charges? …
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Kelly Blue Book best used hatchbacks2014 Kia Soul and Fiat 500L
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Best Used Hatchbacks Under $10,000

Buying a used hatchback doesn’t need to break the bank. Shoppers have plenty of options for economical daily drivers or inexpensive project cars. Each of these picks under $10,000 all received high reliability and safety ratings. A rare all wheel drive find The 2013 Toyota Matrix set itself apart from other hatchbacks in its class …
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Workers prepare a royal-blue metallic 2012 Scion XD for display at the Chicago Auto Show on February 7, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois
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A Used 2012 Scion xD Gives You a Lot for $5,000

Is getting a decent car for $5,000 really too good to be true? Sure, many older cars lack the sleek designs, fancy tech, and advanced safety features that late models boast. However, an older used car can still be very dependable, especially from a reliable brand like Toyota. Scion, an extension of Toyota, made several …
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The black-leather seating inside a 2021 Nissan Altima midsize sedan
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The 2021 Nissan Altima Is Oddly Larger Than the Supposedly Full-Size Maxima

Nissan considers the Maxima a full-size sedan and the Altima a midsize sedan. The pricier Maxima packs a more powerful engine than the Altima and offers more features and sleeker design. But is the Maxima actually larger than its supposedly smaller sibling? Let’s compare.  The 2021 Nissan Maxima The Nissan Maxima earns 9.9 out of …
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2022 Kia EV6: Why Doesn’t BMW Design Look Like This?

We’re sorry for beating up on BMW and its beaver tooth grilles. We do it out of love, and its heritage of fabulous sedans and coupes over the last few decades. But BMW’s reluctance to admit it needs to make some quick fixes for its ailing design directions keeps us writing. And complaining. Especially when …
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Does BMW Own Mini?

Noticing the United Kingdom’s Union Jack featured in Mini cars’ design, most people probably assume it’s a British company. They’d be partially correct. But with all the buying and selling of brands in the auto industry, Mini’s history isn’t that simple. Though it’s an iconic British brand, it also has German ties. Here’s a look …
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A blue 2006 'R53' Mini Cooper S drives down a valley road
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Which Used Mini Cooper Is the Most Reliable?

When it comes to reliability, Mini Coopers don’t necessarily have the best reputation. Which, if you’re thinking of buying a used Mini, is understandably an important concern. However, with some careful digging, finding a reliable used Mini Cooper is possible. A guide to used Mini Cooper models Although classic Minis are still plentiful, this guide …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Is the 2021 Mazda CX-30 Premium Plus Trim Worth the Extra Cash?

The 2021 Mazda CX-30 is the automaker’s compact crossover that’s large enough for a family of five, but small enough to fit in just about any garage or parking space. And considering it’s available with an all-wheel-drivetrain, the CX-30 is the perfect answer for anyone that’s looking for the capabilities of a Subaru, but with …
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