According to a new study by Consumer Reports, 81 percent of respondents looking to buy a new car would consider a domestic brand. In regards to the competition, 47% said they would consider an Asian brands; 46% for a European brand. Of all those surveyed, only 9 percent were likely to buy a car in [Read More]

According to a study by AutoPacific, 15 percent of new car buyers in America said they would consider buying their next vehicle from China, while 11 percent said that they wound consider buying from India. That compares to 16 percent who said they would consider a vehicle from Korea, which has been selling cars in [Read More]

With a ‘Car of the year’ title under its belt, the Hyundai Genesis has been announced the winner of J.D. Power’s 2009 Vehicle Launch Index study. The study grades automakers on their ability to hit sale, price and profit targets with newly launched models.
The 2009 Hyundai Genesis scored 689 points (out of a possible 1,000), [Read More]

In a surprising finding by San Francisco-based Quality Planning Corporation, drivers of hybrid cars are more likely to get traffic tickets or into collisions than their gas-guzzling counterparts. The study data showed that most hybrid drivers live in urban settings, and actually drive 25% more miles than non-hybrid drivers. But is the explanation really that [Read More]

Another month (June) has passed and cars.com has once again generated a list of the top ten selling cars. Are the results any different from the month prior? Not by much. But there are some interesting developments, most notably that Ford had the most vehicles (three) on the list, with its F150 taking top spot [Read More]