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2006 Ford Escape Hybrid review

August 27, 2005 EST | Ford , SUV's

Ford introduced the Escape in 2001 to capture buyers in the rapidly growing small SUV segment. It quickly became a best-seller thanks to a desirable combination of size, power and ruggedly handsome styling. First-year Escapes suffered numerous recalls, but recent... [More...]

2006 Ford Escape review

August 27, 2005 EST | Ford , SUV's

Ford introduced the Escape in 2001 to capture buyers in the rapidly growing small SUV segment. It quickly became a best-seller thanks to a desirable combination of size, power and ruggedly handsome styling. First-year Escapes suffered numerous recalls, but recent... [More...]

2006 Dodge Charger review

August 22, 2005 EST | Dodge , Sedans | Comments (1)

Need a sedan but don't want to lose your soul in the sea of Accord-Camry blandness? For about the same price as a loaded V6 import sedan, you can have a Hemi-powered Charger and its roomy accommodations for five adults.... [More...]

How to change a tire

August 18, 2005 EST | General

It always happens at the worst times! You need to know how to change a tire even if you have an auto club membership. Depending on where you get a flat, there may not be a phone nearby to call... [More...]

A car's HVAC system

August 18, 2005 EST | General

Not only do we depend on our cars to get us where we want to go, we also depend on them to get us there without discomfort. We expect the heater to keep us warm when it's cold outside, and... [More...]

Interior detailing: Mild refreshen to complete restoration

August 13, 2005 EST | Parts/Accessories | Comments (0)

Sagging headliners, dingy seats and interior plastic can really detract from the driver's experience. All these problems can be improved with a little time and a few Eastwood products. To fully determine the interior's conditions it's best to start with... [More...]

Colortune Engine Analyzer

August 13, 2005 EST | Parts/Accessories | Comments (0)

Engine hesitation, misfire, difficulty starting and poor fuel economy are all common symptoms of an incorrect fuel mixture. An improper air / fuel ratio has historically been one of the most difficult-to-resolve diagnostic issues due to the complexity of the... [More...]

Review: 2006 Dodge Magnum

August 07, 2005 EST | Dodge , Wagons

Looking for a reason not to buy an SUV? With its available 340-horsepower V8, handsome wagon body and roomy feature-laden interior, the rear-drive Magnum is one big reason. Pros Aggressively handsome wagon body style, powerful Hemi V8, quiet ride, roomy... [More...]

Preview: 2007 Dodge Durango Large SUV

August 07, 2005 EST | Dodge , SUV's

Dodge may have broken its promise of a Durango hybrid in the past, but this vehicle's chances of coming to fruition are looking quite positive. It was revealed toward the end of last year that DaimlerChrysler plans to go through... [More...]

2005 fuel economy trends report now available

August 02, 2005 EST | Consumer Info

EPA is releasing its annual report, "Light-Duty Automotive Technology and Fuel Economy Trends: 1975 Through 2005." The report provides data on the fuel economy and performance characteristics of light-duty vehicles (cars, vans, sports utility vehicles (SUVs), and pickup trucks) for...

Aftermarket parts and accessories

August 02, 2005 EST | Parts/Accessories | Comments (0)

Inner Auto has a wide array of Honda car parts from headlights, filters, hoses, belts, condensers, catalytic converters, transmissions, engine parts, Honda Altezza lights, radiators, suspension, chassis parts, interior parts & accessories, and just about everything you might need for... [More...]