Some people say you'll get more gas for your money if you fill your tank in the morning when the temperature is still cool. Is this true? Is it significant?

We found those answers for this and three other popular tips on buying gas. Read "The Truth About Gas Saving Tips" to get the facts.

The European press often gets a jump on what European auto makers are planning. This British article reveals the changes that Volvo is making across its product line for 2009.

Most of the "enhancements" are new electronic gadgets or minor cosmetic changes. The core engineering and styling won't be significantly different from recent used Volvos that save our customers thousands of dollars in up-front cost and insurance premiums.

Many people are tempted to buy a used car directly from the previous owner. Most of them know that they are buying the car "as is" with no recourse if there are problems.

But most people don't know about three other things that can go seriously wrong when you buy a car from a private individual. This article on "The Risks of Buying a Car from a Private Party" can save you from being a victim.

Your cars probably have antilock brakes. But do you know the proper way to use antilock brakes in an emergency stop?

This brief article from AAA reviews the basics and suggests a way to safely practice this important emergency action.

Our featured car this month is a 2006 BMW Z4 convertible. The editors of Edmunds.com voted this car the Most Wanted Convertible in its price class. And owners give it an incredible 9.4 rating on a 10-point scale.

This one-owner car has ONLY 7,000 MILES, It's the 3.0SI model with more horsepower. It's fully loaded with power convertible top, heated seats, keyless entry, steering wheel paddle shifters, CD player, and fog lights.

The car is in excellent shape with a clean CarFax. Service is all up to date. You get the remainder of the factory warranty and an extended warranty is available up to 100,000 miles. Call Joe or Phil Licari to arrange a test drive or just come in. Priced at $32,500.

With talk of recession and the troubled Michigan economy, here's an opportunity for you and your friends to save significant money.

I'm talking about our Referral Program. If you're happy with Prestige Imports, you can honestly and enthusiastically tell your import-driving friends about us. They save 10% on their first visit and you earn a matching credit toward your own service work.

Don't wait until the subject comes up. Make a list of everyone you know that drives an import and call them now.

While the maximum credit per customer is $100, there is NO LIMIT to the number of people you can refer. Become a part-time cheerleader for us and you might never have to pay for your own car service again!

If you had a vehicle serviced at Prestige Imports or came in to shop for a car, we need your feedback. Please visit the survey section of our web site and take a two-minute survey.