The Honda Ridgeline is Honda’s new pickup truck on the market. It uses Hondas unibody large vehicle platform, shared with the Acura MDX and Honda Odyssey. It is powered by an all aluminum 255 hp 3.5 L V6 coupled to a 5-speed automatic transmission with all wheel drive capable of towing 5000 lbs. The Ridgeline will be the first pickup truck with a fully-independent suspension. Some of the more innovative features of the Ridgeline are its tailgate, which can fold down or hinge to the side, and an…
There are so many positives to self-driving cars, but that doesn’t mean they don’t me nervous. Article: In January 2016, the Obama administrations set aside 4 billion dollars to fast-forward the development and implementation of self-driving vehicles through real-world pilot projects. Without a doubt, self-driving vehicles will be safer than any cars driven by humans. In fact, it’s estimated that autonomous vehicles will reduce traffic accidents by 94 percent. So, whether you’re for or against…
Nissan is one of the most recognizable and renowned automobile manufacturers in the world. However, despite the fact that the company has spent a considerable amount of time in the spotlight and under the scrutiny of the public eye, there are still some things that many people don't know. With that in mind, here we present our list of things you probably didn't know about Nissan. Well, what are you waiting for? Check it out for yourself below! Number Fourteen: It All Started With a Drag Race…
Raffle in 1897. (Curtis D. Anderson, p.22) The United States adopted the electric car as taxi cabs in New York. In 1903, New York State alone had 4,000 registered cars with 53% of them being steam-powered, 27% gasoline-powered, and 20% electric. Hybrid vehicles concepts have been successful in the past and they were not publically noticed until November of 1905. (Curtis D. Anderson, p.36) Electric cars since struggled to keep up with their gas-powered counterparts until the stock market crash of…
As the generations carry on, American car culture continues to remain important to our culture. As today, I am actually going to make my first vehicle purchase. When I first started to think about what kind of vehicle I was looking to purchase I already had many ideas going through my head. I was originally looking for a Honda, but things exactly did not work out that way. Also, in mind I wanted a vehicle that was great on gas, had tinted windows, and was made in 2006 or up. In addition, I was…
Choosing the safest car seat for your child will be one of the most important decisions you'll make during your lifetime. Ease of use, durability and car seat crash test ratings should all factor into your decision making process. Infant car seats, toddler car seats, convertible car seats and child booster seats are manufactured by over twenty companies. The most popular of these companies are Britax, Peg Perego, Graco, Evenflo, BabyTrend, Safety 1st, Chicco, Compass and Cosco. Child car seat…
Strangely, in spite of the power and size contrasts amongst average size and full-estimate trucks, towing limits aren't as various as you may think. V6-fueled Chevrolet Colorado models can tow as much as 7,000 pounds when legitimately designed, an expansion of more than 1,500 pounds over base-level V6-controlled Silverado models. And keeping in mind that some Silverado 1500 models can tow well more than 11,000 pounds, we need to ponder: How regularly do you plan to do that much towing? On the…
Used Cars for Sale in (Dealership City) For many people, a car is a necessity. Used cars are a great option for people looking economy and luxury vehicles. Used cars a great bargain, and you can usually find a newer vehicle at a great price. At our Honda dealership, you can find a variety of affordable cars and trucks. We have a large selection of quality used cars, and we are always updating our inventory. Our dealership has several popular makes and models, so you are likely to find your…
Powering Future Cars The effect of bio-fuels on the planet and the inability of manufacturers to produce electric cars in large scale has ushered in a race for a more efficient and effective fuel for future cars. Hydrogen is one such fuel that fits the bill. The automobile powered by hydrogen fuel cells are the cars of the future. There are many advantages associated with the use of hydrogen to power automobiles. With the perfect technological breakthrough that will enable man to store large…
Chevy 4x4s in Quincy are an excellent choice if you’re looking to find a capable and reliable used vehicle, and we at Bud Clary Chevrolet of Moses Lake. From SUV’s to pickup trucks, chances are we have just what you’re looking for in our sizable selection. You also benefit from the automaker’s renowned reputation for versatility, and all come with many desirable features. Pre-Owned Chevrolet 4x4s in Quincy—The Tahoe On the SUV front, the Tahoe is a perfect fit for anyone looking for a large…