by Phil Jackson | May 27, 2026
If you’ve noticed the spiking prices at the pump lately, unfortunately it doesn’t stop at gasoline. Wholesale motor oil prices are rising rapidly, and industry executives are warning of imminent shortages caused by the war with Iran. Here’s...
by Phil Jackson | Apr 29, 2026
One of the biggest hesitations people have about buying a used electric vehicle is the battery — specifically, the fear that years of charging cycles have quietly drained an EVs expected range. New research suggests that fear is largely unfounded.A study from...
by Phil Jackson | Feb 10, 2026
Pretty much the only place in the world where Chinese cars haven’t made inroads is the US. Between tariffs and a ban on software systems controlled by Chinese companies, China has been effectively shut out of the American market. China is the largest vehicle exporter...
by Phil Jackson | Jan 12, 2026
This January, Village Automotive is proud to partner with local charities for our Share the Warmth winter coat drive, helping provide essential cold-weather clothing to members of our community who need it most. We are collecting new or gently worn coats,...
by Phil Jackson | Dec 8, 2025
Boston, MA & Denver, CO — December 2, 2025 — Village Automotive Group, one of New England’s most respected and longstanding automotive retail companies, today announced that it has acquired Aston Martin Denver, Lamborghini Denver, Maserati Denver, and McLaren...
by Phil Jackson | Oct 2, 2025
Volvo Cars has reached a major milestone, delivering its one millionth plug-in hybrid (PHEV) in September. The achievement highlights the brand’s progress toward full electrification while maintaining strong demand for hybrids as a bridge to that future. Plug-in...
by Phil Jackson | Aug 21, 2025
Despite sharing similar cars, roads, and driving habits, the U.S. and Canada are moving in opposite directions when it comes to traffic safety. From 2011 to 2021, U.S. road deaths climbed 33%, reaching more than 43,000 annually. Over the same period, Canada cut...
by Phil Jackson | Aug 6, 2025
Did you ever start to take a turn in a car – thinking the path is clear – and suddenly jam on the brakes because a pedestrian or cyclist appeared out of the ether? The culprit probably is the A‑pillar: the structural post on either side of your windshield. Though it...
by Phil Jackson | Jul 25, 2025
The new budget bill which recently was signed into law introduces a tax deduction of up to $10,000/year on interest paid for new auto loans from 2025 through 2028. Here are the highlights:• It only applies to vehicles assembled in the U.S.• It applies whether you...
by Phil Jackson | Jul 9, 2025
Could installing brake lights on the front—and possibly the sides—of vehicles help drivers better anticipate other driver’s actions at intersections? The idea stems from a familiar driving scenario. You’re stopped at an intersection with cross traffic...
