Top 10 Most Popular New Cars, Revealed
Cars.com earlier conducted a survey about the most popular new cars. According to the survey the most popular newbie is Honda Civic. The rankings were based on the votes gathered through email requests to dealers for new vehicles for the second quarter of 2006.
The top spot goes to Honda Civic. According to the dealers emails, the car's lure include its 5-speed transmissions, tilt/telescoping steering wheel, standard ABS, and its option for GPS navigation. It was also divulged that enthusiasts like Civic because of its reliable Honda parts integrated with increased mileage, refinement, quality interior, fuel economy features and more.
Toyota Camry lands on the second spot.
The new version of Camry comes with a larger V-6 engine, reclining backseat (XLE) and improved 4-cylinder. It is said to radiate a more-interesting style than its predecessors. It was also given hybrid refinement, improved fuel economy and standard ABS.
On the third spot is Honda Accord, which was given V6 engine, 6-speed manual in EX V-6 models, optional navigation system, sedan and coupe body styles and XM Satellite Radio. Popularity of Accord is linked to its powerful acceleration, reliability and visibility.
Toyota Corolla, which gives an optional side curtain airbags and electronic stability system, bagged the fourth spot. Its popularity can be attributed to the reputation of Toyota parts for quality, durability, comfort and solid construction.
On the fifth spot is Honda Odyssey, which possesses VCM V-6 in higher-end models, standard side-curtain airbags, voice-recognition navigation and 5-speed automatic transmission.
The things that make it popular include its automatic-transmission operation, stability, maneuverability and versatility.
Toyota RAV4 is on the sixth spot. Said model is given a powerful V-6 engine and an option whether to use FWD or AWD. RAV4 boasts its sporty look, V-6 performance, maneuverability, fuel economy and lots of safety equipment.
Next on the list is another vehicle from Toyota called Prius. It has an enhanced hatchback body style and an electric-dominant hybrid powertrain. On the eighth spot is Toyota Yaris, a hatchback sedan with a stubby design.
Another Toyota model lands on the ninth spot Sienna. The latter exudes comfort, quietness, reliability and quality. On the tenth spot is Toyota Tacoma, which also has a powerful V-6 engine and expected efficiency of Toyota parts.
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Radio Control Cars Return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 25 ? Small Scale Racing Brings Big Smiles to Drivers and Fans
IRL IndyCar Series drivers will take the controls and face off for fans on May 25 in the second annual RC Driver Indy Challenge, a unique radio control car showcase and celebrity race event sponsored by RC Driver magazine at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on 500 Festival Community Day. RC Driver will construct a special oval track in the Speedway's Pagoda Plaza and fill it with a full day's worth of radio control action for Indianapolis 500 racers and fans. An on-line auction paired with the event will benefit Indianapolis' Riley Children's Hospital. Participating celebrity drivers will autograph the cars used in the event for the benefit auction. In addition to celebrity driver racing, plenty of interactive radio control car entertainment will be available for visitors throughout the day.
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Radio Control Cars Return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 25 ? Small Scale Racing Brings Big Smiles to Drivers and Fans
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Smart Cars of America LLC Unveils Web Sites for Promotion and Marketing of the Smart Car ForTwo
Belleair, FL (ContentDesk) July 25, 2006 -- Smart Cars of America LLC announced news regarding availability of the 2008 Smart ForTwo, the launch of a fresh and stylish Web site, a new logo and a new powerful slogan.Smart Cars of America's website offers a new brand name identity that includes a fresh styling, logo, marketing materials, videos and the Company's new powerful slogan for the one-of-a-kind Smart Car offerings:Superbly Manufactured And Reliable Transportation.The new Web site includes comprehensive content detailing all the information Smart consumers need to know about the Smart ForTwo, and other innovative cars and modes of transportation.Designed to become the premier website for alternative vehicles, unique means of transport and all things Smart, Smart Cars of America's new sites, uses dynamic flash and html communications, designed to accommodate new information as it becomes immediately available."Already very popular in most European and Canadian markets, we are thrilled...
Smart Cars of America LLC Unveils Web Sites for Promotion and Marketing of the Smart Car ForTwo
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Are Hybrid Cars the Solution to Rising Gas Prices?
(ContentDesk) September 23, 2005 -- "Consumers are buying hybrid cars," reports NBC news correspondent, Anne Thompson. "Some because of high gas prices, others because hybrids are kinder to the environment. Either way, Americans are getting into hybrids."With gas prices setting all-time records and rapidly approaching $3/gallon in many US cities, motorists are outraged and looking for some relief. Though reluctant to embrace hybrid cars because of their higher price and relative short time on the market, these new breed of autos may be the best solution to the surging gas prices dilemma.However, are they all they are proposed to be? Are they getting better mileage than conventional cars? How do they work and do they need to be recharged? These and many other questions are still on the minds of those who are hesitant to take the plunge and venture into territory unknown.Andy Grant and Taylor Reid, authors of the eBook, All About Hybrid Cars: Maximum Performance/Minimum Impact, saw the...
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Collectible Cars
Collectible cars top the list of collectibles. Ever since the advent of cars, there has been a craving in many a heart to own a cool, fast, trendy, classic or sporty car. Cars speak a language of their own and its owner needn't speak a word. Above their monetary value, the collectible cars you possess can get you applause from far and near.
The latest technology in the mechanical field and the creativity of car manufacturers has given cars a new definition. Changes have been made, from the seats to the tires to colors to the dashboard.
There are luxury cars, sports cars, two seaters, trucks, jeeps and even the new solar cars that haunt the collectors' dreams.
Though there are large varieties of cars available on the market, demand persists for rare and classic cars that are no longer in production. The key points that you have to keep in mind before you buy a classic car is the year of manufacture, its make (which company has manufactured it), the model,...
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So you're in the market for a new home theater system? Why not? Everyone you know either has one or wants one. Are you sick of having to go to your buddy's place to watch the game on the big screen? Have you been playing that SNES system, circa 1995, since, well, 1995? Is your prized movie collection in laserdisc format? Maybe it is time to invest in a new home theater.
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