The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently added three new vehicles to their growing list of Top Safety Picks. These additions include the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu ECO, the 2012 Hyundai Azera and the 2012 Toyota Prius c.
We’ve recently had the chance to drive each of these vehicles and each has their merits. We like the fuel-efficiency of the Prius
Just over a year ago, Vehix reported that a Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion TDI set a new world record for the greatest distance traveled by a production passenger car on a single tank of fuel. The Passat TDI covered 1,531 miles.
On late April 16, 2012, a YouTube user named “fldallyb” published a video that talks about his frustration that BlueMotion TDI
Remember when Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus was one of the best-selling books in the land? That was the early 1990s in case you’ve forgotten.
Two lists of the most popular car brands by men and woman add more fuel to the fire or proof in the pudding or whatever other cliche you want to use here that
The Acura ILX and Acura Hybird, Acura’s entry-level luxury sedans, spent their first day on an American production line April 23 when the first Acura ILX rolled off the line at Honda Manufacturing Indiana.
We published our Acura ILX first drive review last Friday. The ILX is an interesting machine that shares elements with the Honda Civic, but distinguishes itself with
I take photos of lots of cars and share them with friends and our Vehix audience. Some get strong reactions while others merit a been-there-done-that-boredom-drenched “meh.”
The recently unveiled Jeep J-12 Concept has inspired more passionate comments than I would have ever expected.
Phrases like “That is awesome” and “When can I buy the Jeep truck” are common refrains.
Here’s the sad part:
Small cars are fast becoming popular choices for a few very practical reasons: they’re affordable and they get decent fuel-economy scores.
That makes today’s small cars affordable.
But are today’s small cars reliable?
That’s the question we recently explored to create our list of the most reliable small cars of 2012. And frankly, we were a bit surprised by a
Consumer Reports recently announced the results of their small-car evaluation and the Kia Rio emerged as the top choice.
“The Kia Rio is a solid and well-equipped car,” writes Consumer Reports. “It benefits from nimble handling and very simple controls and provides plenty of features for the price. The Rio sedan is the top-scoring car in
The last year has been very good to Subaru. The company that specializes in all-wheel drive vehicles that are hugely popular in the Northwest, Rocky Mountains and Northeast (places where mountains and snow are regular parts of the landscape) enjoyed their best sales year ever in 2011. And new car sales are up this year as well.
The redesigned Subaru Impreza
The top picks are in. Consumer Reports recently named their top 10 vehicles in 10 categories.
Read: Consumer Reports Names Top 10 Vehicles for 2012
Vehix includes reliability data from Consumer Reports and J.D. Power and Associates in our reviews. Why? Because both companies solicit and receive responses from actual owners of more than 1 million vehicles. This provides
The Super Bowl has come and gone and USA Today has named the best commercials, according to their Ad Meter. For the first time, USA Today had consumers instead of experts choose the winners in the 2012 USA Today/Facebook Super Bowl Ad Meter.
Car makers were once again the most significant advertisers, and they collectively secured four of the top 10
