The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Honda beat everybody to the production gasoline-electric hybrid game in the United States, putting the Insight in showrooms in 1999. That car was the 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line, and I managed to find one in a Denver-area car graveyard recently. liter engine and automatic).

VUE 96

VUE Saturn 2007 Green 96

The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Remember that 1985 W123 with 411,448 miles we saw in a Denver car graveyard a few years back? That car has been pushed down to 16th in the MMJO list.

Mercedes 105

Mercedes Miles Arizona San Diego 105

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 4, 2024

Today's Junkyard Find is an example of the sporty coupe version of the first-generation Saturn S , found in a Denver-area boneyard recently. That year, American car shoppers could buy a new 1996 Honda Civic DX coupe with five-speed manual for just $11,720 ($23,411 now), but that car had a mere 98 horsepower. This car has neither.

Saturn 98

Saturn Colorado Isuzu GM 98

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 26, 2023

I've been writing about junkyardified cars here at TTAC since November of 2010, when I documented a pair of Fiat 128s in a Denver boneyard. The highest trustworthy (as opposed to not -so-trustworthy ) odometer reading I've seen in a junkyard vehicle was in a 1990 Volvo 240 DL sedan near Denver : 631,999 miles.

Volvo 104

Volvo Miles Denver California 104

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 24, 2023

Last week, a first-model-year Lark sedan showed up at a self-service yard just south of Denver , and I was there to document it in its final parking spot. Yes, this car weighs about the same as a 2023 Honda Civic. Amarillo is surprisingly close to Denver (by the standards of the American West), just 430 miles to the southeast.

Denver 98

Denver North America Chrysler Colorado 98

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 1, 2022

EV Chargers Energy boost Starbucks will be partnering with Chargepoint and Volvo to install DC Fast chargers at Starbucks locations along a route from Denver to Seattle. Sony and Honda Japanese giants unite Sony and Honda plan to form a new company to jointly manufacture EVs. Ram EV teaser. Sony Vision S interior.

North Carolina 52

North Carolina Jeep Volvo Kia 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

Based on our half-day of driving the new Tiguan in the foothills of Denver, the automaker has succeeded on the quality front. 2017 Honda CR-V. Major competitors to the Tiguan—such as Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, and Toyota RAV—offer a three-year/36,000 mile basic warranty with a five-year or 60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

2018 314

2018 Engine SUV MPG 314