(May 9, 2017) DEARBORN, Mich. — Instant gratification — it’s something many of us look for. We can rent a movie in a matter of seconds, hail a ride in minutes or have a gift delivered to a family member overnight. So when it comes to getting a replacement part for your vehicle  — which could take a week or more, depending on the necessary repair — why can’t dealerships and service centers get the parts they need in hours instead of days? Now, they can.

(May 8, 2017) IRVINE, Calif. — Following a record first quarter of Certified Pre-Owned vehicle sales, Kia Motors America's (KMA) momentum continued with best-ever April CPO sales of 6,953 vehicles.  Kia's U.S.-built Optima midsize sedan led the charge with 1,649 units sold.

Autodata's April CPO retail sales report confirms that when it comes to pre-owned vehicles, Kia continues to outpace the industry with an impressive 14 percent increase year-to-date. 

(May 8, 2019) DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford is updating its biggest trucks to improve performance and serviceability. Ford F-650 and F-750 medium-duty trucks are the fastest growing volume Class 6-7 brand. Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks were completely redesigned for 2016, enjoying their best sales since 1997 last year.

By Christopher A. Sawyer
The Virtual Driver

(May 7, 2017) I should have taken pictures. I should have, but didn’t. I was hoping to return a piece of equipment to one of my brothers, and make room in the garage. And I wanted to do it while I had the Pacifica. I knew it could swallow the cargo, carry the weight, and do so easily. But I forgot to grab a camera — even the one on my iPod — to record the loading and unloading.