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A vehicle is a big investment, and while it's important to tend to a maintenance schedule to keep your car running like new, don't forget about your vehicle's aesthetic needs and keeping it looking like new.  Following a few simple tips can keep your car looking as fresh as when you drove it off the lot for many miles to come. Not only will you feel good about your vehicle, but maintaining...

Cars these days are offering more and more new technologies, and although the famous flying cars from the classic movie Back to the Future are still a bit out of reach, you'd be surprised at some of the futuristic auto technologies that will become standard in the next decade.  While most of the budding technologies are safety-related, many of them will also help entertain you, keep you connected, and save money at the gas…

All things being equal, we'd like to think that most folks would choose a "greener" car -- i.e. one that has less emissions and environmental impact -- over a non-green car.  After all, who wouldn't want to help Mother Earth?  But the fact of the matter in the green car marketplace is that all things are not equal, particularly when it comes to price.  Many of the greenest cars, like electric and hybrid models?

Earlier this month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its EPA 2011 Light-Duty Automotive Technology and Fuel Economy Trends Report, an annual report that ranks automakers' fuel economy and CO2 emissions.  Coming in at number one in both categories was Hyundai, who earns this honor for the second time after first achieving these top ranks for the 2008 model year.

The report listed Hyundai as the top brand for the 2010 model year...

Forbes.com is one of the leading sources of business and consumer information on the web, and when it publishes one of its famous "lists," you can count on unbiased and thoroughly researched information.  For car shoppers, Forbes' lists can be an extremely helpful resource not only because of the quality of the information, but also for the unique aspects of cars that they explore. 

In a recently published list, Forbes researchers put themselves in…

Having just reached its 100th anniversary last November, Chevrolet now has another reason to celebrate.  According to 2011 sales statistics, the Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Corvette were the top selling cars in their segments last year, accounting for one out of every three sports cars sold in the United States in 2011.

In the sports-car segment, the Chevrolet Camaro sold 88,249 units, surpassing its nearest competitor, the Ford Mustang, by over 18,000, and accounting...

Hyundai will debut the redesigned 2013 Santa Fe at the New York Auto Show next month, but thankfully we don't have to wait until then to get a sneak peek.  This week Hyundai released two teaser images of its top-selling crossover/SUV, which will go on sale later this year as a 2013 model.

The all-new Santa Fe will be the first model to incorporate Hyundai's emerging "Storm Edge" design concept, which Hyundai...

The Chevrolet Volt has been in the hot seat in the news lately.  Stories are circulating that assembly line production has been temporarily suspended and that a battery fire has compromised the vehicle's safety.  But don't believe everything you read.  GM spokesman, Chris Lee, explains that the 4-week temporary production shutdown scheduled for this spring is simply "to maintain our proper inventory levels as we align production with demand."  Furthermore, the post-crash-test battery...

Consumer Reports, one of the most trusted resources for consumer information, recently published their annual Top Car Picks, naming the best all-around models in 10 class categories.  Their experts tested over 260 vehicles and ranked them using the following criteria:

• Road test:  Conducted by Consumer Reports experts
• Reliability: Predicted-reliability rating is based on the problems Consumer Reports subscribers reported on 1.3 million vehicles in the publication's latest Annual Auto Survey.
• Safety:  Data obtained...

While initial price is always a prime issue when purchasing a new vehicle, the ultimate "best deal" also entails considering a number of other significant factors that can have an equally meaningful impact on long-term out-of-pocket expenses.

Thanks to a study done by Kelley Blue Book, the world's most experienced and trusted automotive pricing organization, we can compare beyond a car's price tag and see the big picture cost of a vehicle over five years of ownership.  KBB's annual comprehensive review ...