Dodge Ram heavy-duty line inherits the best of 2009 Ram 1500 including great comfort and design features. Additions are powerful drive trains and exhaust brake to handle big loads safely.
Ford is bringing six compact or sub-compacts from Europe to US markets through 2012 and making minimal changes mostly to meet safety standards. The Fiesta is the first to be unveiled. It will be marketed to younger buyers.
The Internal Revenue Service establishes mileage tax deduction rates with the assistance of Runzheimer International. Runzheimer reports that average US vehicle costs are projected to be significantly lower in 2010 so the business miles rate is dropping from $0.55/mile to $0.50/mile effective Jan 1, 2010.
The National Safety Council offers tips for safe winter driving which include proper maintenance of the vehicle, carrying emergency kits and driving cautiously.