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The Current State of Car Rentals: Market Analysis and Consumer Guide
by Write
The rental car industry has undergone dramatic transformations since 2020, with prices and availability continuing to impact travelers. While the market has stabilized somewhat from its peak turbulence, understanding current dynamics remains crucial for consumers looking to navigate car rentals efficiently and cost-effectively.
Is It a Smart Choice to Buy a Salvage Car?
by Write
Buying a used car can be an exciting yet daunting process, especially when you come across attractively priced vehicles that bear a salvage title. These vehicles, often advertised as "rebuilt" or "branded," might appear to be in good condition at first glance, but they carry a history that requires careful examination. At MotorVero, we understand the intricacies of buying a salvage car and have compiled a guide to help you determine if it’s worth the risk. This comprehensive overview highlights both the pros and cons, so you can make a well-informed decision.
The Beginner’s Guide to Alternative Fuel Sources
by Write
Most people are well aware of the significant environmental impact caused by cars, especially when it comes to air quality. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reported that the transportation sector is responsible for over half of all air pollution in the United States. The main culprit behind this statistic is the fuel used by most vehicles: petroleum-based gasoline. This gasoline is burned in an internal combustion engine, leading to harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide, being released into the atmosphere. With growing environmental awareness, more car manufacturers and drivers are turning toward alternative fuel sources to curb these negative effects.
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2025 Nissan Rogue Three-Peats as Motorvero's Best Compact SUV
by Motorvero Team
Against all odds - including a redesigned Chevrolet Equinox and the long-awaited inclusion of Toyota's RAV4 Hybrid - Nissan's Rogue secured its third straight victory in our rigorous comparison testing
2024's Most Fuel-Efficient Compact SUVs: Real-World MPG Tested
by Motorvero Team
We tested seven 2025 model year compact SUVs (plus one 2024) representing the most popular choices in this segment
What's the Most Dangerous State for Older Drivers?
by MOTORVERO TEAM
America's roads are experiencing a demographic shift with profound safety implications. Drivers aged 65 and older now represent the fastest-growing segment of motorists, with projections indicating they'll comprise 25% of all drivers in the near future according to traffic safety research. This "silver tsunami" of aging drivers presents unique challenges for road safety, family conversations, and state policymaking.
Recall Alert: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has issued an important safety recall affecting approximately 3,500 model-year 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivans. This recall addresses a potentially dangerous defect in the seat belt stowage system that could compromise passenger safety.
Honda Abandons CR-Z Sporty Hybrid for 2017
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Featured Summary: Honda discontinued the CR-Z hybrid coupe after disappointing sales, with only 1,205 units sold in its final year. The sporty two-seater failed to deliver competitive performance (130hp combined) or class-leading fuel economy (34-37mpg), while being outpaced by both hybrids like the Prius and conventional compacts like Honda's own Civic.
2017 Nissan Pathfinder Review: First Impressions
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Redesigned exterior with more aggressive styling cues Completely updated multimedia system with intuitive interface Maintains practical second-row folding for third-row access Improved materials and center console design Continues to offer strong value in the three-row SUV segment
With Gas a Bargain, AAA Study Says Spring for the Cleaner Stuff
by MOTORVERO TEAM
While consumers naturally gravitate toward lower fuel prices, MotorVero's latest analysis reveals that gasoline quality significantly impacts vehicle longevity and performance. Recent independent testing demonstrates that Top Tier gasoline brands prevent carbon deposit accumulation up to 19 times more effectively than standard fuels over just 4,000 simulated miles.
Recall Alert: 2007-2009 Audi A8, S8
by MOTORVERO TEAM
Safety Notice: Approximately 540 model-year 2007-2009 Audi A8 luxury sedans and S8 high-performance variants are affected by a potentially dangerous sunroof defect that requires immediate attention.
2024 Kia EV9 Charging Speed: What to Expect & How Long It Takes
by MOTORVERO TEAM
The Kia EV9 represents a significant step forward in three-row electric SUVs, but like all EVs, its charging experience depends on multiple factors.