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When It Was New Review: 1997 Jeep Cherokee Country By John Heilig

When It Was New Review: 1997 Jeep Cherokee Country By John Heilig

Jeep Cherokee Country (1997) When It Was New Review: 1997 Jeep Cherokee Country By John Heilig ... Continue reading

ISEECARS Just The Facts, Best Used Cars No Guessing Or Opinion

ISEECARS Just The Facts, Best Used Cars No Guessing Or Opinion

The Honda Ridgeline is the best 5-year-old used truck for the money, with an average price of $30,026 and a remaining lifespan of 182,000 miles The Honda CR-V is the best 10-year-old SUV for the money, with an average price of $15,726 and a remaining lifespan of 111,000 miles The best used cars for the money are ranked ... Continue reading

Caribou Reveals What Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers Really Pay For Their Cars--and the Potential for Savings Hiding in America's Driveways

Caribou Reveals What Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers Really Pay For Their Cars--and the Potential for Savings Hiding in America's Driveways

(www.caribou.com), today announced a preview of the upcoming Caribou Auto Refinance Trends Report, leading with the first comprehensive analysis of how Americans across generations are saving on their car loans. Drawing on thousands of real-life refinances, the report uncovers new insights into payment reductions, rate ... Continue reading

VINFAST SIGNS FIRST DEALERSHIP IN CALIFORNIA

VINFAST SIGNS FIRST DEALERSHIP IN CALIFORNIA

Strategically located in San Diego, VinFast's newest dealership is set to officially begin operations this month. This location will provide California consumers with the opportunity to explore, test drive, and purchase or lease VinFast's VF 8, 5-passenger electric, mid-size SUV and the VF 9 full-size, 3-row, 7-passeng ... Continue reading

Exploring California's Vibrant Auto Scene: From Iconic Car Shows to Efficient Car Ship Services

Exploring California's Vibrant Auto Scene: From Iconic Car Shows to Efficient Car Ship Services

We've designed this article to give you an inside look at California's iconic automotive show culture. We'll also point you to reliable car transport services if you want to start showcasing classic cars or head over to one of the state's signature events. ... Continue reading

MAMA SPRING RALLY Mud and Motoring in Wisconsin

MAMA SPRING RALLY Mud and Motoring in Wisconsin

MAMA SPRING RALLY Mud and Motoring in Wisconsin By Steve Purdy, Senior Editor TheAutoChannel.com 2025 MAMA Spring Rally Elkhart Lake, WI Spring in Wisconsin, as many of our readers know, is the time and place for the Chicago-based Midwest Auto Media Association to gather its members with enough cars to keep them entert ... Continue reading

2026 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD - Review by David Colman

2026 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD - Review by David Colman

An enthusiast's delight and a bargain, too! ... Continue reading

NHTSA - Official Weekly Recalls Summary June 16. 2025

NHTSA - Official Weekly Recalls Summary June 16. 2025

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

The Role of Helmet Laws in Georgia Motorcycle Accident Claims

The Role of Helmet Laws in Georgia Motorcycle Accident Claims

In Georgia, helmet use is not just a matter of safety, it’s the law. But how do helmet laws impact legal claims when a crash occurs? ... Continue reading

How Radar Speed Signs are Changing Driver Behavior

How Radar Speed Signs are Changing Driver Behavior

Every year, many people lose their lives after shrugging off a few extra miles-per-hour as no big deal. In the blink of an eye, that casual tilt of the speedometer can turn deadly. ... Continue reading

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé

2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé

The progressive character of the new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé is evident in the area of digitalisation, too. The user experience in the redesigned interior is defined by the new BMW iDrive with QuickSelect and a wide range of digital services and in-car gaming based on BMW Operating System 9. ... Continue reading

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus - Review by David Colman

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus - Review by David Colman

Refined, Handsome, and Gratifyingly Ccompetent ... Continue reading

Phantom Drivers and Hit-and-Run Cases: Legal Recourse When the At-Fault Party Disappears

Phantom Drivers and Hit-and-Run Cases: Legal Recourse When the At-Fault Party Disappears

Hit-and-run accidents leave more than physical damage—they leave victims confused, frustrated, and facing difficult legal hurdles. In fast-paced cities like Denver, where traffic congestion is rising, these incidents are increasingly common. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup June 8-14, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup June 8-14, 2025

AUTO CENTRAL - Louisville, KY - June 15, 2025: Every Sunday, Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and TACH Executive Producer, compiles The Auto Channel's take on this past week's automotive news, condensed into easy-to-digest news Nuggets. Complete versions of today's news nuggets, along with hundreds of thousands of pag ... Continue reading

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