December 30, 2015
Prior to July 2015, where did you go for advice on buying a used car? Friends? Colleagues? A magic 8 ball? Wherever it was, your world was likely turned upside down when The AutoTempest Blog launched, thus giving you access to the best advice one could hope for. Of course it wasn’t just the information […]
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December 24, 2015
The thing is, that's an AWD compact crossover without nav, without any driver assistance technology, no real leather, no HID headlights, or *gasp*, no heated seats!
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December 22, 2015
In the Northeast we have road crews that are more liberal with salt than an Outback Steakhouse, and the result of this is vehicles that have to be retired not because the engine is worn out, but because the body, and frame are rusted beyond belief. You might be thinking "Oh, but I got my vehicle weatherproofed, I'm good to go", but you'd be wrong. Weatherproofing is a scam, a really good one at that, but that's a story for another time.
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December 17, 2015
Alright we can get this out of the way right up front, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is a much better looking vehicle than the Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk. However, if you want a deal on a formidable off-road vehicular companion, that’s loaded with all the modern creature comforts one could ask for, then you’re going […]
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December 15, 2015
Regularly wiping down the steering wheel, door handles, seat belt buckles, and other often touched surfaces might sound boarder line OCD, but doing so at least once a week will significantly reduce the "yuck factor" of your car. After all, it's great if your interior looks clean, but it's way better if it is clean.
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December 9, 2015
The Mercedes E-Class has long been the definitive midsize luxury sedan, despite the best efforts of other automakers to strip it of its title, it just hangs in there year, after year. Being the only midsize luxury sedan with a 3 pointed star emblem affixed to every vehicle, it’s not hard to understand why […]
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December 8, 2015
We’ve all been there, sitting in the used vehicle of our dreams, wondering what kind of heinous acts were perpetrated within it by the previous owner. You can ask them point blank what kind of life the vehicle has lived, and what it was primarily used for, but they’re under no obligation to tell […]
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December 4, 2015
What makes for the best winter vehicle? Is it an AWD or 4WD system that allows it to excel when the weather is less than favorable? Maybe it’s heated seats that keep you warm, and in good spirits when bitter cold attempts to chill you to the core. Or maybe it’s much simpler than that, […]
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November 30, 2015
2006 Porsche Cayenne S The last year of the, “I guess I can live with it or hate it” styling before Porsche gave the first generation Cayenne a facelift is a depreciation monster. When new, these nimble tanks started at $57,200, but now you can pick up solid examples for around $15k. As with any […]
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November 25, 2015
We know for sure that the new Fiat 124 Spider will be sold in North America as a 2017 model, but will we see the Fiat 500E make a cameo in the upcoming film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens? No, no we will not, that would be ridiculous. The film takes place long ago in […]
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