JD Power Picks Bizarre Cars For Best Resale Value Awards
Anytime JD Power gives an award for something, the automakers love to use it in their advertising, but ask any consumer what that award really means, and they probably couldn’t …
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I Want Something Fast, Practical, But Undesirable To Car Thieves! What Car Should I Buy?
Charley finally bought his dream car for over 20 years, a BMW M5. But then a bunch of thieves broke into his house took his keys and stole his car. …
At $12,995, Is This 2008 Pontiac Solstice GXP A Deal?
Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Solstice is one of two the seller is offering for sale, but it’s by far the more interesting of the pair. Let’s see if …
It Seems Like People Are Done Paying Over MSRP For New Cars
Image: Scott Olson (Getty Images) It seems that the era of people willingly overpaying for new cars may be at an end as data shows that the number of people …
What’s The Most Irrelevant Automaker?
Beware the Oldsmobile Bravada lurking in the backgroundPhoto: Greg Gjerdingen / Wikimedia Commons It can be challenging to gauge the relevance of any automaker, but you can generally feel it. …
These Are The Terrible Cars Our Readers Loved As Kids
I’ve mentioned several times that, when I was in high school, my dad purchased a one-year-old, ex-rental 2007 Dodge Caliber SXT. It was refrigerator white, but—being an SXT—was one step …
At $8,000, Is This 1957 Powell Sport Wagon A Good Deal?
There are few weirder stories in automotive lore than the one about the origin of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Powell Sport Wagon. Let’s explore that story and see …
‘Member The Good Ol’ Days When Dodge And Ford Offered V10-Powered Pickup Trucks?
Photo: Dodge V10 engines aren’t particularly common in road cars, but there was a time when two of America’s Big Three automakers engineered V10s to replace big block V8s in …
Driver Kills Missing Tech Billionaire Mike Lynch’s Fraud Trial Co-Defendant
Screenshot: Sky News The Bayesian, a 184-foot luxury yacht, sank off the coast of Sicily early Monday morning. Rough storms and a tornado likely sank the boat, killing one and …
At $6,450, Is This 1987 Merkur XR4Ti A Minor Miracle?
When it was introduced, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Merkur was the wrong car at the wrong time. Now, it’s a rare and funky piece of automotive history. Let’s …