February 15th, 2010 by qisfiob
Women, put away your smugness at the entry. Seems like male drivers truly are better than female drivers at getting their cars into a parking lot, if one is to trust a fresh study out of Germany.
Different forms of parking were incorporated in this rather curious exercise that involved people trying to park their given cars in the best possible method in the given parking space.
Female drivers not just didn't do as nice a job but also needed around tewnty secs longer to park their automobiles.
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February 8th, 2010 by qisfiob
I now need to sell my 1999 Suzuki Jimny (valued at roughly $7K) as our home now requires a larger car (2 grown ups, 2 children and twins on the way).
I must say that I have been happy with the car, I ain't a speed freak and the vehicle struggles to touch 120 kph but that's okay; I am, truly, only selling as its dimension is very small for family lifestyle.
Feel free to advocate any cars around the same rate that are:
a) more spacious
b) comparable minimal emission
c) good on quick trips (because that's what we largely do)
d) satisfactory on mileage

I am eagerly looking forward to purchasing my new vehicle, however it must not be extremely expensive, nonetheless be a vehicle that I can depend on, as well as one which is unproblematic to look after.
When all's said and done, if the car which I speak of has served you satisfactorily however you merely have to swap it for a vehicle that gives you more room, then what would you opt for? I like the look of the Nissan Xterra. Although I assume it would be tough to come across one in that budget. SUVs can be handy for our family as we reside in the Blue Mountains and we do have some off road trails are present, although it's not necessary for it to be an SUV.
While I await I think I will merely hold on laboring in a rented automobile
Every single one of your suggestions would be very appreciated.
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January 29th, 2010 by qisfiob
My old man just returned his Toyota 4Runner and is on the lookout to rent a new one. He already made clear that the previous SUV was not very kind on his back and also that the engine capacity was more than he wanted… So he's on the lookout for a 4 cylinder or a diminutive 6, and it has to be SUV given that he does surfing, etc… plus it's the only large vehicle in the family, I borrowed his SUV numerous times to relocate things all over the place because I drive a Toyota Prius and my wife a Beetle.

Anyhow, the cost; it's definitely under US $30k taking into account taxes & fees.
He liked the GMC Acadia, but it does not have a sufficient amount bite, the Turbo variant has admirable muscle and drives great, but for that much he opines he can get something else.
He received a splendid bargain at turbocharged 4-cylinder engine 200-hp 2.0-liter Volkswagen Passat … but he has a reliability concern as our Audi Q7 and VW Beetle were constantly facing problems. I told him that through a 24-month charter he shouldn't have any troubles (as opposed to driving the Audi like he did for around 4 years).
Then there is the recent Kia Sorento, a very enjoyable vehicle, one can smell superiority all over if you are to explore this vehicle… He also said that he would have purchased the car already if it wasn't because the salesman being such a douchebag… I think inculing taxes it gets to $30k or so, although he does seem to be fond of the vehicle a lot.
He drove the Toyota Highlander (4 cylinders) and opined that it handled quite badly… I could not inspect that one, nevertheless he does look to be certain that his new car won't be a Toyota.
Any propositions? k to k or so? The Nissan Rogue is a bad choice and as a result I told him not to bother inspecting that, also the Lexus GX470 is too steep.
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January 29th, 2010 by qisfiob
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