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Huge Recall: 3 Million Ford, Mercury, Lincoln Vehicles Recalled

Ford has issued a huge recall of almost three million Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles. It is part of a Takata recall that Ford petitioned the NHTSA to exempt back in January. The models Ford wanted to exempt included vehicles built between 2006-2011. These models had always been part of a larger Takata recall that …
by Thom Taylor
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The 2022 Ford Maverick’s Unibody Frame Is Actually Good

Oh, the horror!! The 2022 Ford Maverick is a unibody frame. Alright, so this body design isn’t exactly that dramatic, but it is an interesting choice. It could deter off-roading fans from the Ford Maverick because a body-on-frame build is seen as the better option. However, a unibody frame actually provides some benefits.  The 2022 …
by Allison Barfield
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2021 Chevy Camaro Production Halted Immediately: Is This The End?

General Motors has announced that it will “idle” production of the 2021 Chevy Camaro at its Lansing Grand River Assembly plant starting today. It says this will last through the end of this month or possibly longer. The reason given is the chip shortage that has also idled other assembly plants around the world. But …
by Thom Taylor
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How Much Does Shipping a Car Actually Cost?

Maybe you’re in the midst of a cross-country move. Or, perhaps you’ve just purchased your absolute dream car but live too far away to pick it up yourself. In such cases, shipping a car could be your best option. But how much does shipping a car actually cost? Let’s find out. How does shipping a …
by Sarah Brennan
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A blue 2017 Kia Niro hybrid crossover SUV on display at Brussels Expo on January 13, 2017, in Brussels, Belgium
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Kia’s Overall Reliability Rating Took a Tumble Thanks to 3 Models

Buying any new vehicle is an investment, and it’s important to invest wisely. Predicted reliability, an educated guess about how well a vehicle will hold up over the time you own it, is another important consideration. Consumer Reports determines the predicted reliability of most new vehicles from major brands such as Mazda, Toyota, and Kia. …
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The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Conquers Mountains and Snow With Ease

The Toyota RAV4 is a compact crossover that’s great for carting around up to five people comfortably and getting the best fuel economy in the process. And if fuel economy is at the top of your list, then the RAV4 Hybrid kicks things up a notch by offering some of the best fuel efficiency in …
by Joe Santos
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Tony Stewart’s New Superstar NASCAR Series looks Nuts

NASCAR is massively popular but remains a fairly insular world. It may look a little silly to nonracing fans or even fans of other racing series; I get it. But, even if you don’t know racing at all, you have probably heard the name Tony Stewart. Well, he and fellow NASCAR big-shot Ray Evernham have …
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Is Zipcar Cheaper Than Renting a Car?

The car rental industry continues to shift during the pandemic. And one of the more recent solutions to consumers’ rental needs is Zipcar. This car-sharing subscription service existed long before COVID-19. But with a surging need for on-demand rental options, Zipcar is growing. In fact, it might even be in a city near you. However, is renting through Zipcar …
by Desiree Homer
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The Right Way to Maximize Your Car’s Trade-In Value

Shopping for a new car? You may be considering trading in your current vehicle. Chances are, you want to maximize your current vehicle’s trade-in value too. Fortunately, we’ve got the inside scoop on how to maximize your car’s trade-in value. What is a trade-in anyway? The odds are, you already know what a trade-in car …
by Sarah Brennan
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2021 Mazda3 vs. Kia Forte: You Get What You Pay For

In the market for a compact car? You might be eyeing this year’s Mazda3 and Kia Forte, which start around $20,000. But while similarly priced, these compact four-doors offer differing key features that could make the difference between which one you choose. Let’s compare. The 2021 Kia Forte Starting at $18,855, the Kia Forte is …
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Butchered Or Beautiful: Porsche 911 Hot Rod Has Bentley V8

What do you think? Is this Porsche 911 butchered or beautiful? The combination of things leading up to its build may make you think more one way or the other. And if you like this 911 hot rod that much it is being auctioned off later this month. This much-modified Porsche hot rod was designed …
by Thom Taylor
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Fire Hazard Leads to BMW Hybrid Recall and Subsequent Lawsuit

Lawsuits are all too common in the auto world, and many times for good reasons. Automakers aren’t always forthcoming about issues and will sometimes ignore or deny them. While BMW issued a recall due to the fact that hybrid batteries on the 2021 X3 are catching on fire, one owner isn’t convinced the German automaker …
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