National Motorists Association Blog

What would Rocky have been without his ability to take a punch? Probably on the mat with Mr. T doing a victory dance around the ring. Volkswagen’s in a similar spot—having lost the turbo-diesel punch (and near-hybrid mileage) that gave cars like the Jetta sedan something other cars in its class couldn’t match. Over the […]

Electric cars have three major problems. The first problem is range. Most of the models on the market can only go about as far as a non-electric car can on a half-full tank — or about 150-200 miles. Which brings up the second problem. Even the thirstiest gas-powered car can be refueled in just a few minutes, […]

Everyone knows about the Prius — but how about the other Prius? The one that saves you money on itself — as well as on gas? It’s the Prius C. But it won’t be around for much longer . . . What It Is The Prius C is not as well-known as the eponymous Prius, Toyota’s popular five-door hatchback hybrid, but it’s […]

The Ford Escape is one of the best-selling compact-sized crossovers on the market. But what if you’d like an Escape with a bit more exclusivity and a lot more power? Lincoln’s got you covered. What It Is The Corsair is an upscaled version of the Ford Escape sold under the Lincoln label. Both models share a common […]

It’s not ironic that companies like Kia, which made their bones selling mostly small cars, are selling big crossover SUVs like the new eight-passenger Telluride. It’s necessary. Any car company that hasn’t got a big crossover SUV is going to miss out on a lot of sales. People want larger vehicles that can carry a […]