The past few weeks have brought snowfalls and cold temperatures to New Hampshire ski resorts resulting in extensive snowmaking efforts setting the stage for an incredible holiday vacation. Every ski area in New Hampshire plans to be open for the holiday week, with many having almost all, or 100% of their terrain open. The recent snow will add to the ... Read More »
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Nissan’s Jed Connelly Delivers Keynote Speech on Hidden Costs of Incentive Marketing
Nissan's Jed Connelly Delivers Keynote Speech on Hidden Costs of Incentive Marketing; Remarks Open California International Auto Show Media Day Read More »
New Smoke Screen Kit from AutoLöc
SMOKE ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM! Whether you think you are a fleeing special agent or you just want to add a little more spice to your burn outs…the Smoke Screen Kit by AutoLoc is right up your alley! Just think, at a push of a button you can have a huge billow of smoke emerge from your exhaust pipe. ... Read More »
National Safety Council reveals Americans aren’t the safe drivers they think they are
A new study released today shows Americans need to be re-educated about proper car safety standards. A public opinion survey, conducted by Public Opinion Strategies for the National Safety Council (NSC) and Castrol GTX Start Upâ„¢, reveals that 93 percent of Americans are hitting the roads ill prepared — therefore increasing their chances of a road incident. “For so long, ... Read More »
Sport Utility Vehicles
Make & Model Frontal Star Rating based on risk of head & chest injury Side Star Rating based on risk of chest injury Rollover Resistance Rating Driver Passenger Front Seat Rear Seat 2 wheel drive 4 wheel drive 2004 Acura MDX 4-DR. w/SAB Not Rated Not Rated 2004 Audi Allroad w/SAB Not Tested Not Tested Not Tested Not Tested Not ... Read More »
Ford Can’t ‘Escape’ Lowest EPA Fuel-Efficiency Ranking
At less than one-half of one percent of the most gas-guzzling fleet on the road today, the new Hybrid Escape barely improves Ford's fleet-wide average from 18.8 to 18.84 mpg. Read More »
Recall of the 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 International 1552, 1652, 3000, 3400, 3800, 4700, 4900, CE, FE, RE School Buses
International Truck & Engine Corporation Models: Â International 1552, 1999-2004 Models: Â International 1652, 1999-2004 Models: Â International 3000, 1999-2004 Models: Â International 3400, 1999-2004 Models: Â International 3800, 1999-2004 Models: Â International 4700, 1999-2004 Models: Â International 4900, 1999-2004 Models: Â International CE, 1999-2004 Models: Â International FE, 1999-2004 Models: Â International RE, 1999-2004 Number Potentially Involved: Â Â 81,883 Dates of Manufacture: Â Â Â February 1999 – April 2004 Defect: Â Â Â On ... Read More »
My Car Starts
The starter is an electric motor that consists of several brushes. These brushes carry electrical current that allows the motor to spin and therefore turns over the engine. Sometimes one or more of these brushes “burn” and don’t allow any electrical current to pass thru them anymore. If the starter motor is already spinning, most likely it will continue to ... Read More »
Keys to Thwarting Drunk Drivers
Increasing concern about drunk-driving in Sweden and elsewhere prompted Saab to develop a solution, the Alcokey. Read More »
WomanMotorist.com Story
Women and men’s automotive information needs are different. Because of this NewCarBuyingGuide.com was established in 1996 to provide a female-friendly alternative to men’s automotive-enthusiast publications. It remains the oldest and largest, consumer automotive magazine for women worldwide. After nearly a decade in publication NewCarBuyingGuide.com reaches nearly 1.5 million readers annually – about 200,000 a month. The site features regularly updated ... Read More »
