Christine and Scott, I be in possession of a controversy about the power supply for electric cars. I was reading recently that the plug-in hybrid could have exceptional gas mileage, up to 600 if memory serves, but would have to be plugged in overnight to recharge the battery. I don’t understand why an [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Why Can’t Electric Cars Recharge Themselves?
May 8, 2008
Vote: $2.99/gallon gas … guaranteed?
May 6, 2008
Would you buy a new vehicle in the next month if you were guaranteed $2.99/gallon gasoline, E85 or diesel to fill its tank for three years?
Yes
No
Well, if you buy a Chrysler vehicle before June 2, that’s the dealie. Just yesterday Chrysler announced a new incentive: buy a new Chrysler and choose from 87 [...]
Best Used Cars as Gifts for Grads
May 5, 2008
The 2007 Honda Fit is a great used car for a high school gradPhoto © Honda
Source: usedcars.near.com
Accord Most Researched Used Car
May 3, 2008
2005 Honda Accord coupePhoto © Honda
Source: usedcars.about.com
Older Cars: The Good & The Bad
May 3, 2008
1999 Mazda626: one example of a median age vehiclePhoto © Mazda
Source: usedcars.about.com
Dealers Extra Hungry for Used Car Sales
May 3, 2008
Compact SUV sales like the Honda CR-V are white hotPhoto © Honda
Source: usedcars.about.com
A Defective Hybrid … Or Not?
May 2, 2008
Hello Christine and Scott, I was very relieved to find your pages under About.com and find out I could email you. A hardly any weeks ago we purchased a 2008 Nissan Altima hybrid and recently we noticed something that has us worried: the ‘gasoline engine’ kicks on a few seconds after starting the car [...]
Best & Worst Places for Used Car Values
May 2, 2008
Shreveport, La., was tops in the country for used car value increases in March.Illustration © Keith Griffin
Source: usedcars.about.com
What’s Your Favorite Color?
May 2, 2008
Black is the top color choice for used car buyersInformation © CarMax.com
Source: usedcars.about.com
Ill take a duvet, a digital camera, and a 2006 Buick Lucerne
May 2, 2008
A website I think of for photography and home furnishings has jumped into the recently made known and used car business. Overstock.com, an online “closeout” retailer offering discount, brand-name merchandise for sale over the Internet, is selling cars. It shows you how desperate companies are to get a piece of the used car market. Annually, [...]