Entries by Gabrielle DeSantis

The Geo Metro Convertible Was a Hilariously Basic Roadster

With the possible exception of the Mirage, even inexpensive modern hatchbacks offer things that just a few years ago were solely for luxury cars. But once upon a time, that wasn’t the case. Such cars were often called ‘econoboxes,’ because, apart from fuel efficiency, they didn’t offer much. And admittedly, there’s something refreshingly honest about […]

What Is the Point of Car Alarms?

Sometimes if you hear something frequently enough, you start to tune it out. Unfortunately, that includes car alarms going off. Car alarms have a reputation for starting their annoying blaring when trucks drive past or a kid’s ball or bike bumps the car. So what is the point of car alarms and do they improve […]

How Many Miles Is Too High For a Used Car?

Buying brand-new can run you twice as much as a used car would. Pre-owned vehicles will save you more money in the long run, especially since you won’t be paying as much interest when you finance them. But, when going used, what should you look for in your car buying experience? Auto City’s website talks […]