It’s a cliche to say that we Americans love our cars. But just because something is a cliche doesn’t mean it isn’t 100 percent true. We do love our cars! Why, though? Well, cars mean freedom for a lot of us. What’s better than grabbing your keys and jumping behind the wheel to take off on the spur of the moment--on a road trip to a famous location, to visit an old friend, or just to pick up some late-night munchies? To a lot of Americans, our cars reflect our personalities. And why not? Most of us spend an awful lot of time behind the wheel. Why not take the time to figure out exactly what kind of vehicle both meets our needs and tells the world, “Hey, world, here I am!” What do different types of cars say about their owners? Pickup truck drivers tend to be hardworking and no-nonsense. People drive hybrids both to save money on gas and because they care about the environment. Drivers of sports cars like to feel powerful and attractive. Do you kno ... read more

http://www.wesh.com/article/caught-on-camera-woman-escapes-after-kia-catches-fire-on-i-4/20919470 This vehicle, engulfed in flames in the video, was part of a manufacturers recall for engine compartment fires. The manufacturer claimed they had no current address for the owner. Some  service provider, somewhere, was servicing that vehicle and had a valid address. At CARS of America, we check for open recalls on your vehicle every time you visit, print it, give it to you, and make sure you understand it is a safety recall that must be performed by an authorized dealer.  One more example of the many value-added services that vehicle owners may not realize we provide, even with a simple oil change. The owner of this Kia could have avoided one big hassle if she was a CARS of America client