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Chevrolet Colorado at Texas State Fair
October 7, 2019

Texas Fair zones out on trucks, corrals herd of cars, SUVs

Trucks aren’t meant to be corralled. But apparently the Ford trucks, at least, are meant to sit atop – and climb the side – of an oil derrick-looking thing at the Texas State Fair Auto Show in Dallas. Those high-flying…

Why now is a great time to shop for a new or used vehicle
September 30, 2019

Why now is a great time to shop for a new or used vehicle

October might be the most important month of the year for car shoppers. Because it provides plenty of time to do your homework before heading out to dealerships between now and New Year’s Day. The end of the year is…

Hyundai Santa Fe best, most popular midsize SUVs
September 13, 2019

The best, most popular midsize SUVs available right now

There must be more to identifying the best, most popular midsize SUVs than picking and ranking six models – even if they are rigorously tested. That’s what one website did in picking the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate 2.0T AWD…

Nissan Murano satisfaction guaranteed?
September 6, 2019

When ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ almost automatic for drivers

Satisfaction guaranteed? Well, not exactly. But the “unbeatable” Nissan Murano and Maxima may come close based on a recent survey of 50,000 new car and light truck owners by AutoPacific marketing research and consulting firm. The two models led the…