When travelling to another country, one of the important things that you should look into is your transportation arrangement. You can go on a guided tour if you intend to visit tourist spots with a guide. However, if you are the adventurer type and you want to do things in random or find exciting local tourist destinations on your own, then you should book for a car hire prior to your actual travel date. This way, you no longer have to worry about your transportation when you arrive at your target destination. You can find several companies that offer car …

Nissan was born in 1914 under the name Datsun until its name change in 1934. It’s popular models include the Armada, Cube, Frontier, Juke and the innovative electric Leaf. The brand’s lineup is very versatile and offers a little bit of something for everyone. Let’s take a few of the more popular models. Buyers get to select from a standard V4 or a more powerful v6 engine; the V4 should more than suffice for every day driving.
First up is the Altima. It’s commonly described as a family sedan but it works fine for singles too as a commuter vehicle. What …

Microcars for City Drivers

Not so long ago, boat-sized cars cruised the motorways of this wide-open country. If you wanted to see a tiny car, you’d have to go to Europe or watch a Mentos ad (which looked suspiciously like they were shot in Europe). But with the continuing interest in fuel efficiency and smaller carbon footprints, microcars have grown more common, with new compact concept cars springing up at every auto show.
While of fuel economy and environmental concerns provide much of the motivation for buying a small car, John Filiss of SeriousWheels.com counts off some other motivations. “Very small cars …

The 2011 Civic Sedan is a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan, available in 13 trims, ranging from the DX 5-Spd MT to the EX-L 5-Spd AT w/ Navigation System.
Upon introduction, the DX 5-Spd MT is equipped with a standard 1.8-liter, I4, 140-horsepower engine that achieves 26-mpg in the city and 34-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. The EX-L 5-Spd AT w/ Navigation System is equipped with a standard 1.8-liter, I4, 140-horsepower engine that achieves 25-mpg in the city and 36-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard.
The 2011 Civic Sedan is …

What’s the best-selling family car in America?
With automakers reporting March sales and an unexpected first place for the mid-size Nissan Altima as the best-selling sedan in America for the first time, the mid-size Toyota Camry still takes the top spot in first-quarter 2011 sales in the U.S. Toyota snags three of the top 10 spots in Q1 sales, while Chevrolet and Honda each have two, and Ford and Nissan one each.
Some of the shuffling around for the month and quarter is likely due to consumer demand for more fuel-efficient vehicles, supply/assembly disruptions due to the Japanese earthquake, and heavy advertising …