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IIHS Names Record 66 Cars To Top Safety Pick List

IIHS Names Record 66 Cars To Top Safety Pick List

Cars really are getting safer, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick list. More cars and SUVs than ever made the list this year, a record 66 vehicles, despite the addition of a new roof strength requirement to earn the honor. The roof-strength requirement...

December 22, 2010 by 
 
2011 Jeep Compass

2011 Jeep Compass Preview

Chrysler's revised-model onslaught continues with the 2011 Jeep Compass, restyled and with several new standard features to better position itself in the fuel-efficient... December 13, 2010 by  3


 
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai Recalls 2011 Santa Fe For Brake Issue

Brake issues can be a major hazard in any car, but they're worse when they're completely unexpected, as they should be with a brand-new vehicle. Unfortunately for... December 10, 2010 by 


 
2011 Volvo S60

Family Car Guide's Best Winter-Weather Sedans, Part Two

Slogging through the slush and snow this winter is one thing if you’re outside with snowboots and the right outerwear. It’s another if you’re driving the... December 7, 2010 by  2


 
Ram 1500 hybrid transmission diagram, image via Allpar.com

Rumor: Ram Planning Diesel Hybrid 1500 Pickup

In the world of pickups, torque is king. Electric-drive systems aren't typically thought of as towing powerhouses, due primarily to their mass-market application thus far in... December 7, 2010 by 


 
2011 Nissan Cube

2011 Nissan Cube Starts From $14,290

The Cube, no longer the quirkiest vehicle in Nissan's lineup thanks to the arrival of the Juke, gets a minor tech update and a similarly-sized price bump for the 2011 model... December 7, 2010 by 


 
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

Rearview Backup Cameras: Dashed Expectations

When I was an Internet Manager, actively selling cars for a major car dealer, more and more buyers were coming in requesting backup cameras on their new vehicles. This was... December 3, 2010 by  1


 
2011 Honda Element

Honda Announces End Of Element Production With 2011 Model

After a nearly 10-year run, the Honda Element is dead, its quirky, boxy thunder stolen by the more conventional CR-V. Honda today announced its plans to cease Element... December 3, 2010 by  7


 
2011 Chevrolet Cruze

FamilyCarGuide Wrapup: Cheap Cars With Big Value

Here at FamilyCarGuide, we know that families need various types of transportation. Some families need two or three or even more vehicles. Sometimes what’s really... November 23, 2010 by 


 
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe

Family Car Guide Wrapup: Best Family Luxury Coupes

Wrapping up our week-long series on the best luxury coupes, here’s a capsule look. For more in-depth information on each, click on the links below. Audi A5 Largely... November 15, 2010 by 


 
2011 Dodge Avenger

2011 Dodge Avenger Preview

It might look like the Charger's little brother--in a way, it is--but the 2011 Dodge Avenger is seeking an identity all its own this time around. Going after the mid-size... October 28, 2010 by  1


 
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan

2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Preview

As Dodge continues to work its way through its updated 2011 lineup, we're beginning to see a trend in the new styling of the now truck-free brand, and it relies heavily on... October 28, 2010 by  1


 
2010 Volvo S40

Best Family Luxury Small Sedans: Volvo S40

In our continuing coverage of the best family luxury small sedans we take an in-depth look at the 2011 Volvo S40. Redesigned in 2008, the 2011 Volvo S40 five-passenger... October 28, 2010 by 


 
2011 Ford Fiesta

Family Car Guide: Five Hot Hatchbacks You Can Afford

Consumers love a good deal, especially when it comes to affordable transportation. Sometimes we get lucky and automakers fall all over each other to provide a plethora of... October 25, 2010 by 


 
2011 Dodge Journey

2011 Dodge Journey Preview

Going up against the likes of the Honda CR-V, Ford Escape, Subaru Forester and Toyota RAV4 isn't an easy task. That's why Dodge has significantly upgraded the Journey for the... October 20, 2010 by  2


 
2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Best 2011 Sporty Cars Under $25,000 - Part Two

In part one of Best 2011 Sporty Cars Under $25,000 we looked at affordable cars that provide the maximum in driving performance, style, and excitement. But we’re only... October 19, 2010 by 


 
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