Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to discover fresh feelings of adventure.If you are willing to explore your need for speed, then RepoKar is the right place for you! RepoKar is a fun, high-octane online Public Auto Auction where you'r...
If you're a high-school or college student you can't afford one of those luxury brands of cars you might want, and still a car stays a daily need for everyone. Here are some hints on what is a perfect car for a student. This list includes nine cars that college graduates might consider, it includes a Fiat 500X with a starting price of around $21.000, Honda Civic $19.400, Kia Soul $16.700, Scion iA $16.500 and Subaru Crosstrek $22.500. All of these prices are below $33.865 which is an average vehicle transaction price in April, the price is up 2% since April last year.&n...
Using limited-edition buzz models to juice Jeep Wrangler sales has worked so well that the automaker is trying it out on pickups. Special editions are great for connecting with buyers in a unique way. Last week Ram introduced a Yellow Rose of Texas edition of its Ram 1500 light-duty pickup, with a Stinger Yellow paint job. The buzz model is a version of the half-ton's Lone Star trim level, which is sold only in Texas. The $495 paint job will be available in April. The new Ram 1500 Yellow Rose of Texas edition is a perfect example of how the company identify with custome...
Volkswagen's presentation at Geneva Motor Show was interrupted by a protester on Tuesday. The protester said VW's chief executive sent him to fix the car's engine, alluding to the carmakers emissions scandal last year. And to remind everyone that the automaker installed illegal software in its TDI diesel engines to meet USA standards during regulatory testing.The protester was identified, Simon Brodkin, dressed in VW-branded coveralls, walked onto stage holding a box emblazoned with the words “cheat box” on it. “Excuse me, I have the new cheat box,” he ...
The actual Aston Martin DB10 driven by Daniel Craig, James Bond, is just sold at auction. Ten of the DB10 cars were made for the movie, and one of them just crossed the block at a special James Bond auction at Christie's. Aston Martin DB10 has a working 4.7-liter V8 engine and is able to get up to 190 mph, a carbon-fiber body that's perfect for the world's best known secret agent, and underneath the beautiful design, six-speed manual gearbox from a V8 Vantage. You can't actually drive it on public roads as it's not certified or homologated for public use. But...
The British brand hit the perfect car spot with its newest F-Type SVR. The Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) performance division starts by turning up the wick on the F-Type's supercharged 5.0-liter V-8. With techniques adopted from the F-Type Project 7, the SVR now makes 575 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque -- up from the R's 550 ponies and 502 pound-feet. It's not just more powerful; the SVR models are also 55 pounds lighter than their respective F-Type R AWD analogs -- 35 of those pounds were saved by replacing the standard steel exhaust with a...