http://www.carsforgirls.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:38:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kelley Blue Book (kbb.com) has made it easier than ever to calculate whether your current vehicle can qualify for the government Cash for Clunkers incentive program (otherwise known as the Car Allowance Rebate System or C.A.R.S.), by offering a really handy calculator right on the website.  By using the KBB ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/is-your-car-a-clunker/ Since it's Wednesday, I thought I would share more Cool Car News and Awesome Sites sent to me by Cars for Girls readers over the last few weeks.  I hope you find something fun - or at least interesting - in today's road trip around the web! Just in time for summer, Hyundai offers ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/4221/ The Cash for Clunkers legislation - now known as the Car Allowance Rebate System (C.A.R.S.) - has become a reality and I’m sure we all have a few questions about the program.  Below are things you’ll want to know about the program. 1. What Qualifies as a Clunker? A “clunker” is defined as ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/cash-for-clunkers-program-10-things-you%e2%80%99ll-need-to-know/ Summer brings on many things; warm weather, driving with the top down, cruising with our windows open – and car theft, which, according to the Insurance Information Institute, peaks in July and August. Since July is Auto Theft Awareness Month, designed to educate drivers to be more vigilant in protecting vehicles ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/how-to-avoid-car-theft/ Kelley Blue Book says that when they put together last year's list of the 10 Coolest New Cars under $18,000, gas was almost four dollars a gallon and fuel efficiency was more fashionable than frugal.  This year, while the price of gas has so far not reached the four dollar ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/top-10-coolest-new-cars-under-18000/ For the first time in four years, New York has unseated Miami to claim the title as the worst city in the U.S. for road rage. According to the fourth annual In Driver's Seat Road Rage Survey, New York moved from its No. 3 position last year to claim the No. ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/best-worst-cities-for-road-rage/ Recently, Kelley Blue Book (kbb.com) announced the results of a market survey taken by consumers who were in the process of purchasing a new car. The survey detailed consumers' opinions on gas prices and how those prices could affect thier new vehicle buying decisions. In May, when asked what they thought would happen to gas prices within ... http://www.carsforgirls.com/index.php/do-gas-prices-influence-your-car-buying-decisions/