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May 2010 Articles
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 – the Super Performance SUV

10gcsrt8-s2.jpgIn today’s rapidly changing environment just when you think you have something figured out - it changes. This is certainly the case with SUVs. Years ago SUVs could easily be defined as utilitarian boxy truck-like vehicles with high ground clearance and (usually) 4-wheel drive. With the introduction of crossovers and more car-like features on SUVs the old definition no longer applies. Nothing proves this more than the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8.

Jeep, the brand that pioneered off-road motoring has kept up with modern demands for creature comforts while still providing a full li

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1965 Pontiac GTO – Truly a Legend

65gto-s1.jpgThe muscle car craze started with the release of the 1964 Pontiac GTO. At the time, the GTO struck a chord with young buyers. Within a few short years thereafter just about every U.S. Automaker had its own version of the GTO. As the old saying goes, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. For U.S. Automakers it was simply case of wanting in on this cash cow Pontiac had stumbled upon.

Performance oriented cars were available before the GTO. Technically it all started when Ford back in 1932 during the Great Depression decided to drop in a flathead V8 engine into its Model-B. Oldsmob

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