Category: New Models

If you’ve been looking around for a new car to purchase for yourself or your family, then you might have heard of leasing. If saving up for a huge down payment or finding the perfect loan seems daunting, then your best bet might be to lease. Understandably, you might have a few concerns regarding leasing instead of purchasing your own car. Therefore, we’ve compiled the following list, which includes three benefits of leasing a new vehicle.

It seems that for most drivers, the minute they purchase their car, the newest and better model comes into the market. Now you’re stuck driving an expensive but outdated model. One of the greatest benefits of leasing instead of owning is that you are able to trade in your car for the newest model whenever you want. This means you can quickly upgrade to a vehicle that may provide you with newer and better safety [...]

Owning a luxury car is a big investment. Not only is the upfront cost a lot to take on, but you have ongoing maintenance, insurance, and gas prices to think about. In order to properly protect your investment, you’ll want to make sure you’re following a proper routine maintenance schedule. A little bit of attention here and there will play a huge part in determining how many years you have your vehicle around for.

Tires are important when it comes to the aesthetics of your vehicle, but these are also four very important parts on your vehicle when it comes to safety. The quality of your tires will determine how good of a grip you have on the road underneath you. Whether you’re driving in rain, snow, sleet, or on ice, you should be checking your tire tread frequently to make sure you aren’t in need of a new set. You should also [...]

In this day and age, virtually everyone wants the latest this or the newest that. Not only do many people upgrade their cell phones each year, but some even trade in their cars for newer models. While getting a new car can be ideal for obvious reasons, aside from the aesthetic benefit, newer cars tend to be safer than older models.

Because newer cars have improved safety features from side airbags, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and much more. The number of fatalities due to automobile accidents was significantly higher thirty years ago than it is today. Now, the number of deaths caused by collisions has dropped to virtually less than half the number it was years ago, and it is getting lower and lower as car safety features increase.

Although having all of these different safety features available does help to prevent [...]

The most theft-prone vehicle in America might be the Dodge Charger. Or it might be the Ford F-250 pickup truck.

Those are the contradictory conclusions of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the insurance industry-funded Highway Loss Data Institute.

Still, the government agency and private group agree that the theft of late-model vehicles is on a rapid decline in the United States. One reason: automakers’ increasing use of ignition immobilizers, which stop thieves from hot-wiring cars. Nearly 90 percent of 2012 models are equipped with them.

In a report released on Monday, NHTSA said the car stolen most often during the 2011 calendar year was the Charger, with 4.8 thefts for every 1,000 cars produced in 2011. It was followed by the Mitsubishi Galant, Hyundai Accent, Chevrolet Impala and Chevrolet HHR among vehicles with more than 5,000 units produced that year.

Pickup trucks took [...]