Research and news

Links, news and advice.

Research and news

Links to other Web sites.

  • NADA Car Guide

    The NADA Official Used Car Guide Company has provided used-vehicle valuation products and services to the auto, finance, fleet/lease, and insurance industries.

  • Consumer Reports

    Expert, Independent, Nonprofit, Product Ratings, product reviews, buying guides, product safety recalls and consumer information from the experts at Consumer Union/Consumer Reports Magazine.

  • Car and Driver

    Car and Driver Online is the most comprehensive source of auto information, offering the highest quality vehicle tests in the business.


News

Automotive news from the ARA.

Are 3,000 mile oil changes really necessary?
Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500
(ARA) - For years, drivers have been hearing about changing their motor oil every 3,000 miles, but times have changed, and the '3,000-mile mantra' may or may not apply to you and your car.
Repairing a hybrid doesn't have to cost a lot
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500
(ARA) - The government backed "Cash for Clunkers" rebate program helped dealers sell off 2009 models, and a wave of new vehicles is coming in anticipation of the federal mandate that cars average 35.5 mpg by 2016. If you haven't updated your vehicle in years, it will be more important than ever to analyze your needs and wants before you buy.
Vehicles become more eco-friendly
Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500
(ARA) - With gas prices soaring and the emphasis on preserving the environment, more and more people are becoming eco-friendly. From the influx of hybrid cars, energy-saving appliances and even more efficient light bulbs, Americans are taking notice of the environment and saving money in the process. Here are some trends in transportation that are helping save the environment.
It's easier than ever to plow snow like a pro
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500
(ARA) - As more Americans stretch their budgets in hopes of accomplishing more with less, many owners of half-ton pickup trucks are purchasing a snowplow to handle their snow removal. Owners who want to put their pickup truck to good use are realizing the benefits of using it as a working, snow-clearing machine.

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