No, no, no.

I agree. If your battery won’t start your car after charging your cell phone overnight it is already beyond it’s service life and should be replaced.

Selling the car early means he won’t be offered a chance to purchase Ford’s next ultra rare supercar.

http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/buying-maintenance/news/a29434/2000-chevrolet-corvette-700000-miles/

Exactly!

Driving my Dad’s Grand Cherokee Chief out on a snowy day cutting through drifts in the shoulder to watch them “Poof” over the hood and roof. Came across an extra large drift. Hit it at about 35 and it pulled me in. The passenger side started riding up the drift. I came to a stop at an angle that must have been only a…

Well Duh....

Not to argue but..

That is a “Star Pattern” When you order one you tell them the year, month and day you want and they make it look like the night sky of that date.

I worked on development of these. The Conti sourced ABS / Traction control was world class. My second favorite personal car of all time was a 2001 2nd Gen Aurora. Loved that car. It was taken away from me by an inattentive driver rear ending me at 50 mph.

For what it’s worth..

Crap..

I..

I believe that is the Crux of the problem. How to judge a brand new vehicle. You statement of not having any data is not quite correct. They do have data and after years (CR founded 1936) they have worked to statistically analyze existing vehicle data to give an estimated reliability of yet untested vehicles. Your…

Ok, it’s not like they make up a number. They have been doing this for years and probably have a better shot than anyone else to give a consumer an idea if reliability on a new model. You can’t, as one person suggested, drive it for 3+years, interview owners, bla..bla..bla.. and be relivent to new car shoppers. I do…

Hmmmm

It clamps into CD slot.

I guess this counts because it was me..

That’s how it works in your state..

My father once drove his Duramax Diesel 70 miles round trip to save a few cents per gallon on on a fill up. I did the math and showed him he spent more money on the trip than he saved on diesel. He didn’t speak to me for a week..