Brian Champagne reported on cars five years for Fox, and for KUTV since 2005. He has covered major auto shows, and has driven with professional drivers on race tracks and off-road courses. Email him: iaabfl@yahoo.com
This weekend, even if you think you’re not a “car person,” you should pay a visit to the Utah Valley University Auto Expo for four reasons:1) Free Swap Meet- You...
Could that old junker you drive to work be the next coveted collector car? Consider this:At your average car show, where old cars are displayed for prizes, most of the entries were just average cars not too many years...
Welcome to April in Utah, the month where anything can happen, weather-wise. Our March was so mild, and our gas prices so high, people ventured out to find new cars with better gas mileage.“The combination of credit...
If it’s January, then Auto Show season is in full swing. The Los Angeles show has already happened, and the King of the Shows, Detroit, is running January 9-22. This means that you can look for...
In our last review, we countered the automotive press’ criticism of a model with the actual sales numbers. We’ll probably end up doing the opposite here. We love the xB, but it has one deal-breaker.Scion...
Logan is making its adjustments to snow Saturday as a forecasted storm finally rolls in.Just in time to thin the Utah State football crowd to the serious fans, a couple of inches have hit the city and canyons. Logan...
VW gave us a week to check out its new Jetta. We also checked out what other automotive press are saying; and later we’ll tell you what the 118 Utahns and the American public say about it.The...
Driving in Utah, all of Utah, requires a special kind of vehicle. Really, try to name some kind of terrain we don’t have. That makes us soft for real outdoorsy-types like Jeeps, but only the Jeeps that...
Does this describe you?1) Likes a faster car2) Doesn’t need to be too flashy3) Wants decent gas mileage4) Likes a good valueIf you hit all of these attributes, or don’t care about the ones you...