New Competitors Nip at Toyota Camry’s Tailpipe

Camry holds on to top position, but for how long? The Toyota Camry was the best-selling car model again in 2011, selling about 308,000 units. That figure is 40,000 units more than its nearest competitor, the Nissan Altima. For the 14th time in 15 years, the Camry has been the No. 1 selling car in [...]

Hot Auto Trends for 2012!

Recovering market shows promise for the year. The U.S. auto industry continues to recover with 2011 sales approaching 12.8 million units, up from the 10.4 million sold in 2009, which was at the lowest part of the Great Recession. The forecast for 2012 is a bright one despite persistent bad news on the job front [...]

Trick or Treat: Are Cars TOO Safe?

By Jason Lancaster A new question is fueling a debate lately, “Why are domestic cars so expensive?” Some people argue that a large part of the expense comes from all the safety equipment that is mandated by the federal government. Things like safety glass are more expensive to manufacture, add weight to the vehicle and [...]