Jeremy Bongiorno

Volvo has long been at the forefront of safety research, introducing the first three-point seat belt, as well as padded dashboards, front and rear energy-resistant crumple zones, childproof locks, collapsible steering columns, and rear-facing child seats. Today, Volvo vehicles also…

Popular in America since the introduction of the Beetle in the 1950s, Volkswagen has a reputation for crafting vehicles that offer refined handling and upscale accommodations. Volkswagen has continuously introduced new vehicles to its lineup, keeping the brand fresh and…

Toyota’s popularity is based on a superb record for dependability and quality. The Toyota Camry has been America’s best-selling car of the year time and time again, and other models, like the Corolla and Avalon, are also leaders in the…

In the 80s and 90s, Suzuki made a name for itself by crafting vehicles that emphasized sporty styling, compact size, and affordability. Suzuki also produced some of the industry’s first compact SUVs, including the Samurai and the Sidekick, and while…

The Subaru brand manufactures cars and SUVs with all-wheel-drive powertrains and available turbochargers, which facilitate sharp performance, while still remaining discreet and versatile enough to serve as reliable family cars. In fact, Subaru vehicles boast some of the industry’s best…

Smart is famous for its Fortwo city car which was developed as an affordable car that would fit into the smallest of parking spots and offer good fuel economy. A rear mounted engine and high strength steel passenger cage are…

Scion offers a simple, well-equipped model lineup, including the FR-S coupe and convertible, the iQ, tC, and xD hatchbacks, and the xB wagon, sold with no-haggle pricing and a variety of dealer-added options. Not many modestly-priced cars are as stylish…

While the Saturn brand was discontinued in 2009, the car was quite popular in its early years and many are still on the road today. In fact, it could be argued that Saturn was ahead of its time. The Saturn…

Saab cars, especially the turbo models, became popular in the 1980s when young professionals sought them out for their utility and quirky hatchback body style. While the brand no longer produces cars today, there are still many Saabs on the…

Porsche has long defined the sports car category, and in recent years the brand has expanded its lineup to include the Cayenne and Macan SUVs and the Panamera sport sedan. These models join the 911, 918 Spyder, and the Boxster,…

While GM has discontinued the Pontiac brand, many Pontiacs are still on the road in the Steamboat Springs area, from vintage sports cars like the GTO, Firebird, and Fiero to the recent Vibe and Solstice models. In fact, many of…

While the last Oldsmobile rolled off the assembly line in 2004, the Oldsmobile brand has a rich heritage among American automobile manufacturers. Known simultaneously for sophistication and innovation, through the decades Oldsmobile introduced the automatic transmission, the wraparound windshield, and…