Review: Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder
Apr 5, 2002
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Ah, springtime. If you don't like the weather, wait ten minutes. In many parts of the country, it's possible to have snow, warm sunshine, and everything in between in the same week. In some places, make that the same day. So Spring is the perfect season to test a convertible. ... Continue reading
Review : 2003 Acura 3.2 TL Type S
Apr 3, 2002
2003 Acura 3.2 TL Type S Base price: $33,480 Price as tested: $33,960 EPA mileage: 19 city/29 highway By Des Toups It would be easy to dismiss the Acura 3.2 TL as soulless, sprung from mundane family-sedan roots, labeled generically, darned near indistinguishable in a parking lot. Yet this Honda-derived sedan delivers ... Continue reading
Secret Revealed: The Auto Channel Is What Makes "Car Uncles" Really Smart!
Mar 29, 2002
In this weekend of holidays and family gatherings, the topic of cars and trucks will come up...which new car should I buy?, How do I get a good deal?, which sport coupe has room for my 85 lb dog in the back seat? What new models meet my families needs? These are all good questions that must be answered before anyone de ... Continue reading
Mar 28, 2002
By Annabelle Frankl Whilst the SC430 may look slightly unconventional, this hardtop convertible is a popular new addition to the luxury sport coupe field. Some friends thought it ugly in exterior design, especially from the rear, but I have to say I rather like its styling, bringing as it does a fresh and interesting n ... Continue reading
Review: 2002 Hyundai Sonata GLS V6 Shiftronic
Mar 28, 2002
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS You've got to start somewhere, and that somewhere is often at the bottom. When the Japanese manufacturers abandoned the ultra- low priced entry-level class to concentrate on everything from only slightly more expensive compacts to luxury cars, the Koreans stepped in at the bottom o ... Continue reading
Review: Volkswagon New Beetle Turbo S
Mar 28, 2002
By, Des Toups, free-lance writer in Seattle. His car reviews have appeared in AutoWorld, The Seattle Times and newspapers nationwide. 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle Turbo S Base price: $23,400 Price as tested: $24,400 EPA mileage: 24 city/30 highway What happens when a car that screams “Look at me!” no longer t ... Continue reading
Online Advertising Really Works - Just Read This
Mar 27, 2002
IAB Website | Download a PDF | Subscribe | Unsubscribe The date is Monday January 14th. On my voice mail is a call from Greg Stuart, IAB President and CEO. "Have you seen today's Wall Street Journal?" He asked. "Can you believe this? Why didn't they bother to ask someone who knows something about Online Advertising? Ca ... Continue reading
Online Advertising Really Works - Just Read This
Mar 26, 2002
IAB Website | Download a PDF | Subscribe | Unsubscribe The date is Monday January 14th. On my voice mail is a call from Greg Stuart, IAB President and CEO. "Have you seen today's Wall Street Journal?" He asked. "Can you believe this? Why didn't they bother to ask someone who knows something about Online Advertising? Ca ... Continue reading
Forbes Rips Consumer Reports: "CR Knows the Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing"
Mar 25, 2002
Guest Commentary My Analysis Of The Analysis By Jerry Flint "Best Car" issues of magazines are always fun. I love them all: Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Automobile. But one of the most visible of such issues is the Consumer Reports annual evaluation, which is just out. The entire issue is devoted to cars, mostly the ... Continue reading
Review: 2002 Cadillac Escalade
Mar 25, 2002
By Annabelle Frankl Well, thank goodness for electric mirrors (as in the ones that fold inwards at the touch of a button), or else I might be writing to you from the entrance to my garage, forever stuck in the gateway. Yes, if you’re looking to get into confined spaces, this may not be the vehicle for you. ItR ... Continue reading
Review: 2002 Saturn LW300 Wagon
Mar 25, 2002
By Carey Russ The ``different kind of car company'' has quietly been expanding its lineup in the past couple of years. After almost a decade of exclusively selling small sedans, wagons, and coupes, Saturn added the mid-sized L-Series sedans and wagons in the 2000 model year. And it now has its very own, and very Saturn ... Continue reading
Jery Flint Commentary- The Auto Name Game and other Rants
Mar 11, 2002
Plymouth is gone, Oldsmobile is going and Ford is trying to salvage what's left of Mercury. Meanwhile Toyota started Lexus and will soon start Scion (sigh-on), Nissan started Infiniti, Honda started Acura and BMW is launching the Mini. General Motorsstarted Saturn a decade ago, and is now turning Hummer into a new GM f ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2002
By Matt/Bob Hagin SPECIFICATIONS Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $ 44,625 Price As Tested $ 45,400 Engine Type 3.5 Liter V6 w/SMFI* Engine Size 215 cid/3518 cc Horsepower 256 @ 6400 RPM Torque (lb-ft) 255 @ 3950 RPM Wheelbase/Width/Length 113.3"/76.5"/165.3" Transmission Four-speed automatic Curb Weight 2879 Poun ... Continue reading
REVIEW: FORD EXPEDITION EDDIE BAUER 4X4
Feb 24, 2002
By Bren/Mikele Hagin SPECIFICATIONS Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $ 40,880 Price As Tested $ 49,215 Engine Type SOHC 16-valve 5.4 Liter V8 w/SMFI* Engine Size 330 cid/5409 cc Horsepower 260 @ 4500 RPM Torque (lb-ft) 350 @ 2500 RPM Wheelbase/Width/Length 119.1"/78.6"/204.6" Transmission Four-speed automatic Curb ... Continue reading
REVIEW: 2002 BUICK CENTURY LIMITED
Feb 24, 2002
By Matt/Bob Hagin SPECIFICATIONS Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $ 23,430 Price As Tested $ 25,965 Engine Type OHV 12-valve 3.1 Liter V6 w/SMFI* Engine Size 191 cid/3136 cc Horsepower 175 @ 5200 RPM Torque (lb-ft) 195 @ 4000 RPM Wheelbase/Width/Length 109.0"/72.7"/194.6" Transmission Four-speed automatic Curb Wei ... Continue reading
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