About Family CarsGet the latest headlines from the About.com Family Cars GuideSite.Forbes calls 'em like they see 'em- (Found June 24, 2008 ) While it may seem like I enjoy pointing out the missteps of auto manufacturers but that's not tru... oh, heck. It's fun. It looks like I'm not the only one, either. Dan Lienert over at Forbes, appropriately, picks this year's...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/045541.htm Review: Honda Accord- (Found June 24, 2008 ) I will gladly tell anyone who asks that the Honda Accord is the family car by which all others are judged. If you are looking for a four-door sedan then look no further. Colin, our expert road tester, drove a...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/040540.htm Review: Toyota Prius- (Found June 24, 2008 ) We'll be seeing many reviews of the 2004 Toyota Prius soon, but I really enjoyed this review from the He Drove, She Drove column. I agree with Paul and Anita's opinions that there isn't enough power but people who buy...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/040751.htm More of the past is becoming the present- (Found June 24, 2008 ) I mentioned recently that GM was going to use an old idea for their engines; well they're at it again! GM is going to introduce new rear-wheel drive models in the very near future. I've owned (most of us have)...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/041270.htm Recalls: Liberty and Windstar- (Found June 24, 2008 ) No, this isn't about anything Ashcroft is doing (recalling liberty... get it) but about these two vehicles: Jeep Liberty Ford Windstar You should hear from someone soon but if you don't, contact your local dealer....http://familycars.about.com/b/a/041599.htm Review: Lexus LS430- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Charles Ofria of FamilyCar.com wrote a wonderfully detailed reviewed of the 2004 Lexus LS430 and had this to say, "Is this the best sedan on the planet Well, if money is factored into the equation and reliability is important, then...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/041699.htm The days of traffic and dentists- (Found June 24, 2008 ) I found the following two articles quite interesting. I am not sure what that says about my take on traffic accidents and dentists, however. Anyway, CNN is running an article that claims more people would rather get a cavity filled...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/041811.htm Step aside, leader coming through- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Man, it's like someone hit the shuffle button on the automotive world -- the order just ain't the same anymore. Ford got knocked from its number two position Mercedes was booted from its number one position What's happening here Let's...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/042150.htm Review: Volkswagen Phaeton- (Found June 24, 2008 ) In what will no doubt be the first of many reviews of the new 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton, our friends over at He DroveShe Drove had great things to say about the Phaeton. Specifically, Paul wrote, "I'll take this over a...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/042696.htm Review: Honda Odyssey- (Found June 24, 2008 ) While SUVs are still all the craze, the old, reliable minivan is still worthy of consideration. Our road tester, Colin, tried out the 2003 Honda Odyssey and had this to say about it, "This new Odyssey is one all-round terrific...http://familycars.about.com/b/a/042907.htm |