Honda Accord, by size alone.
Honda Accord, by size alone.
There are places in CA where chains are required. Not so much in the midwest, therefore, the owner of the truck/trucking company is probably not going to spring for the extra moneys.
Because it's a regional hall tractor trailer in the Chicago area which is pretty flat. This blizzard was one of the worst on history, this truck won't see weather like this 99% of the time.
Plus, in this case and probably many similar cases, it's not like the Ford is doing all of the work. The Volvo was putting power to the ground as well. Those tractor-trailer tires aren't so good on the snow traction rating.
I love the G8. I test drove one with my father-in-law when it first came out. He drove first and it was very comfortable inside. Then when I got in the driver's seat I realized that he barely brushed the throttle while driving. That thing was deceptively fast. I still want one.
Truck sales are always huge, but they definitely got a bump with the gas prices dropping.
Neutral: Will American Sedans Rebound?
See: The 70's and 80's
One team was using english, the other was using metric.
The vehicle was so poorly advertised that only enthusiasts know what it is, and when that's is your market and you leave the manual trans off from the start, that cuts down on a lot of sales. On top of that, pricing it at $50k reduces your market even more. This vehicle has about as limited a market as you can…
Oh yeah, I forgot to mention...
Sure, post this right after I finish my lunch...
However, there is one glimmer of hope. In 2006, a highly reputable Registered Importer in Baltimore called JK Technologies managed to convince the government that the "B5" Audi RS4 Avant was "substantially similar" to the A4 and S4 Avant models already sold here by Audi (despite protests from Volkswagen of America).…
I can neither confirm nor deny that allegation.
This sort of thing happened to me too in my Cruze. We were leaving a restaurant and the damn thing wouldn't start. Now this had happened in my Grand Prix and all I had to do was turn the wheel a little to get it to start. But the Cruze's wheel did not turn. Wife and I sat in the car trying different things until I…
Makes tirewalls run scared.