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What Does the Car You Drive Say About You?

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  For a lot of people, a car is more than just a mode of transportation — it’s a reflection of their personality, lifestyle and values. The type of car you drive can convey a lot about who you are and what you’re about, whether you like it or not. A car can serve multiple purposes beyond your basic transpiration. Car as a Status Symbol Certain high-end luxury and exotic vehicles can serve as a status symbol resonating the owner’s wealth and possibly status within the community. People attracted to these high-end vehicles from various Italian brands such as Maserati , Ferrari as well as German brands such as Porsche , Audi , Mercedes-Benz and BMW . The motivating factor for buying these vehicles is to convey a sense of wealth and success to others. These status symbol vehicle’s owners tend to be more concerned with vanity than with the actual vehicle brand and are not always car hobbyists and fanatics. Car You Drive   Car Hobbyists Car hobbyists are attracted to a large varie...

Manual transmission cars you can still buy new in 2024

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Manual transmission cars you can still buy new in 2024 Each year we witness an increasing number of car manufacturers phasing out manual transmission options for their existing models. While enthusiasts and car aficionados lament this shift, manufacturers are leaning toward the broader, more mainstream consumer who prioritizes automation and advanced technology. Additionally, recent safety innovations and impending regulations require vehicles to be equipped with specific accident mitigation features that are incompatible with manually shiftable transmissions.   For those of us that favor the sense of control and driving engagements this is all very disheartening however, there is still light at the end of the tunnel. So, if you are one of those people that favors rowing your own gears then we have some good news for you. There are still plenty of  makes and models  of vehicles which can be had brand new with a true manual transmission. However, don’t wait until next year...

Decline of the affordable Sport Car in America

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Sport Car in America In recent years, the automotive landscape has witnessed a noticeable decline in the availability of   affordable sports cars   marking a shift in consumer preferences, industry dynamics and economic considerations. It appears the day of the common man pulling up in a fire breathing ear deafening 2 door sports car is over. As the prices of traditionally affordable sports cars like the V8   Dodge Challenger , V8   Ford Mustang   and V8 Chevy   Camaro   surpass the $50,000 threshold, justifying such expenditures for a second or potentially third car especially as a weekend indulgence is becoming increasingly challenging.   It is hard to believe but affordable  sports cars  were once a staple in the  automotive market , offering enthusiasts a thrilling driving experience without breaking the bank. However, economic pressures, particularly in the aftermath of global events have led both consumers and manufacturers to...