new cars

While gas prices remain high, the majority of people planning to buy a new car don't plan to downsize their vehicle. Just a quarter of those taking part in a recent Consumer Reports National Research Center poll say they plan to purchase a smaller car than what they're currently driving and 19-percent want something bigger, while 56-percent are looking for a vehicle that's comparable to their cur

Yesterday, I posted about how Grand Rapids gas prices aren't playing that much of a role in our new car purchases.   If you were buying today, what are the things that influence your decision.  Sure, price is a big part of any purchase.  Family size does too, but what about those other things -- those oddities -- that lead us to sign on the dotted line...