Cripes! Get the Fuel Grade Right.

I just read the recall notice from NHTSA regarding the 2010 Cadillac SRX. Though I can certainly see where the federal government and General Motors needed to do something about a very real problem, the recall of crossovers equipped with turbo-charged 2.8L V6 engine underscores just how dumb some car owners can be. Premium Fuel [...]

Go Ahead: Take Mercury Off Of Your List

New car buyers will soon have one less brand to include on their their list. Yes, the Mercury brand is toast, leaving many a young man without one object of their affection: pitchwoman Jill Wagner. Wagner has been the only newsworthy story for the Mercury brand over the past few years, an attractive model who [...]

Ford Fiesta Rolls ‘Em Out & Up

My wife has been taking note of all of the Ford Fiesta commercials running during the ninth season of American Idol.  I really hadn’t noticed them until last night when I decided to tune in during the final hour of the season to see who was going to be named this year’s winner (congratulations Lee [...]