Are you looking for a fun ride that’s made by BMW?  If so, check out the BMW Z4! The BMW Z4 is a 2 passenger, 2 door sports car or convertible sports car.  It has 330 horsepower and is available in two trims, which are listed below.

BMW Z4s available: Z4 Coupe, Roadster

MSRP: $50,400 – $52,400

Seating capacity: 2 people

Key features:

- Applies to certain models only:

• 6-Speed
• Tire pressure monitor
• Heated windshield washer jets
• Heated glass rear window
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Remote entry
• Cruise control
• Anti-theft system
• CD audio system
• 10 speakers
• MP3 capabilities
• LATCH child restraint safety system

Gas mileage: 15/22

Awards won: No awards yet

News articles:

• Business Week
• Behind the Wheel

Videos:

• Detroit Auto Show
• Kelley Blue Book

The Chevy Avalanche is a great truck that many people admire.  The Avalanche is a 4 door truck that seats up to 6 passengers.  It is a full size pickup truck that is available in 8 different trims ranging from the  LS 2WD to the LTZ 4WD.

Chevy Avalanches available: LS 2WD, LT1 2WD, LT2 2WD, LS 4WD, LT1 4WD, LT2 4WD, LTZ 2WD, LTZ 4WD.

MSRP: $34,255 – $45,545

Seating capacity: 6 people

Key features:

- Applies to certain models only:

• Foglamps
• V-8 engine
• 9 airbags
• OnStar
• Bluetooth
• Remote starter
• Rearview camera system
• Cruise control
• MP3 capabilities
• Bose sound system
• CD player
• Navigation radio
• XM radio

Gas mileage: 14/20

Awards won: No awards yet.

News articles:

• Forbes Overview
• CNN Autos

Videos:

• Avalanche Commercial
• The Driver Seat

The Chevrolet Aveo is a nice 4-door family sedan.  It is capable of seating up to 5 passengers, is great on gas and is available in 3 different trims, which are listed below.

Chevy Aveos available: LS 4-door, LT 4-door, LT2 4-door.

MSRP: $11,965 – $15,365

Seating capacity: 5 people

Key features:

- Applies to certain models only:

• Foglamps
• 5-Speed
• 4 Airbags
• OnStar
• Tire pressure monitor
• XM radio
• Cruise control
• MP3 capabilities
• CD player
• Remote keyless entry
• Sunroof
• Hands free phone calls

Gas mileage: 27/34

Awards won:

• “Best car for the bucks” - Forbes.com
• “Most well received small car” – News Express and Sino Trust.
• “Most influential car of the year” – China Mainstream
• “Car of the year-2006″ – Business Standard Motoring

News articles:

• The Washington Times
• Behind the Wheel

Videos:

• Chevy Aveo
• Chevy Aveo Commercial

We all have a hard time deciding what kind of car insurance we should get.  We are looking for a great company, a good deal, low rates, rewards, and everything that we can possibly get.  One insurance company that is known for being very rewarding is AAA auto insurance.  There are a lot of perks when you’re a AAA insurance member.  If you’re thinking about considering AAA auto insurance in the near future, continue reading below to find out how they may benefit you!

Great Insurance – If you’re looking for a great company to do your business with, AAA is someone to consider.  They are very friendly, helpful, and really want what’s best for you as a driver.

Discounts – Do you like discounts to the places you go to?  If so, AAA will give you several of those!  You can get discounts on several retail stores, restaurants, hotels, and much more!  If you go on AAA’s website, there is a complete list of all the places you can start saving at!

24 Roadside Service – What happens if you’re driving and you get a flat tire?  What if you lock your keys in your car?  What if you need to get towed or pulled out of the snow?  If you have AAA this won’t be a problem what so ever.  If you have AAA you will be rewarded 24 roadside service free of charge!  Never worry about what may happen on the road when you have AAA!

Tourbook Guides and Maps -  Do you plan on going on vacation or want to take a road trip?  Not a problem, AAA will give you tourbooks and maps to make sure you know where you’re heading at all times.  They will also gives you books for the areas top attractions and give you any details you need for free!

AAA is really a great company that rewards you in several different ways.  If you’re looking for a safe insurance company, one with unlimited rewards, great customer service and one that gives you discounts, AAA is the way to go!

If you’ve never driven in the snow before, it can be quite dangerous.  Not every vehicle handles well, and is made for snow, making the driving even more dangerous.  If you’re planning on driving in snow for the first time, or you’re just looking for some safety for driving in it, continue to read below!  Listed below we have some safety driving tips to make sure you’re okay on the roads.

• Never underestimate the dangers of snow.
• Make sure your windshield wipers are working properly.
• Make sure your tires are fully inflated.
• Turn 4 wheel drive on if you have it.
• Always keep an emergency kit in the back of your vehicle.  This should include warm clothes, first aid supplies and blankets to keep warm (in case you have car trouble.)
• Always carry a cell phone on you when you’re driving in snow.
• Be sure to keep your distance from the vehicles in front of you.
• Drive slow, and don’t let others rush you to drive faster.
• Never talk on your cell phone OR text while driving, especially when driving in the snow!
• Avoid going out too late at night when there is a lot of snow.  The darkness sometimes makes it very difficult to see well.
• Avoid using a lot of the back roads.  Drive where there are more tire tracks, and where the plows most likely have plowed.
• Do NOT drive if the conditions are too severe!

Driving in the snow isn’t fun, and can be very dangerous and scary at the same time.  Most vehicles don’t do well in the snow which makes driving even harder to keep in control and safe.  If you’ve never driven in snow before of you’re just looking for a few pointers for when you do drive in the snow, consider the tips listed above.  They will help you keep safe, prepared and can give you a heads up!