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November 12, 2012 - The 2012 Honda Civic, the 9th generation of the model, was an utter disappointment in the eyes of the American media. They charged the car with a poor design constructed with cheaper materials than its predecessor. Despite terrible reviews, Civic sales were up to par for the fiscal year—apparently consumers didn’t…

November 8, 2012 - Across the Eastern United States, as far south as Texas, used car prices are dramatically inflated. According to the used car site Edmunds.com, car prices will jump about $750 to $1000 over the next couple of weeks due to Hurricane Sandy. Over 200,000 cars have been totaled due to the storm,…

November 5, 2012 -  Car technology—as are all forms of technology—is advancing at an unprecedented rate. It is an exciting time for transportation. All this talk about driverless cars has to give you the feeling we are on the verge of something really big. Driving as we know it, will not be “as we know…

November 2, 2012 -  Hyundai Motors America and Kia Motors America have had to send out a brand new batch of window stickers for 6 models (3 each) because they apparently overestimated the MPG on about 900,000 cars. Oops! The Hyundai Accent, Veloster, and Elantra all touted 40MPG, along with their Kia counterparts (Hyundai owns…

November 1, 2012 -  And the winner is…the Tesla Model S? I’ll give you a minute to let the disbelief sink in. Go ahead and hit the refresh button a couple of times to make sure it’s not a typo. Heck, open another browser window and Google it, just so you know I’m not messing…

October 31, 2012 -  When I think about the damages caused by a hurricane I generally conjure the news photos of people’s homes being destroyed—their personal belongings being washed away, destroyed in fires, or crushed in a collapse. It is estimated that Hurricane Sandy is going to cause about $20 billion dollars’ worth of damage—that…

October 29, 2012 -  Here are some things that people don’t always think about when they go to purchase a high end car: Gas is more expensive – Most people don’t even consider prices as one of the consequences of buying an expensive car. Nicer cars have more expensive engines that have been specially tuned.…

October 26, 2012 -  As it’s Friday, I feel like we should talk about traffic—at some point today we’re all going to be stuck in it. There is a news story circulating the web today about government of Beijing and their plan to pass new legislation in hopes of cutting traffic by 50%. That is…