Hatchbacks Offer Storage and Style

The hatchback is a popular choice across the US and around the world. The hatchback offers passenger space that quickly converts to a large storage area. In a compact form, drivers can get roomy seating and a generous cargo deck when needed. The hatch door gives the hatchback a distinctive look and style.

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So, Why Should You Buy A Pickup Truck?

Sedans and SUVs have been the typical family-vehicle for years, but have you ever considered buying a pickup truck? You may be wondering why you would even want one. Well, your friends at Grand Prix Motors are here to tell you all about the benefits of owning your own truck.

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Which Truck Bed Liner is Right for You?

There are several different types of truck bed liners that you could place in your vehicle. The two most common types are drop-in liners and spray-in liners. Both have a variety of advantages and disadvantages that need to be considered before installing them.

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Have Fun Making a Bargain on Your Next Vehicle

Getting a great deal is fun in many situations, and this is especially true when you're buying a car. If you feel shy about bargaining, don't. Sales associates at car dealerships bargain with people all of the time. And when you've finally done it, you probably won't feel shy about it anymore. Here are a couple tips on how to do it successfully.

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Stay Comfortable on Road Trips with Your Pet

Planning to take a road trip with your four-legged friend? Whether you’re an old pro or you’re new to car travel with an animal, a few key items can keep both of you comfortable on the road.

Familiar snacks and meals can make your pet feel at home pretty much anywhere. Before you leave, pack a bag with light, healthy treats and meals that will provide nutrition without stomach upset.

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Touch Up Paint Made Easy for Portland Drivers!

Nobody likes to find a scratch on their car, it just ruins the overall aesthetic value! However, scratches are a bigger problem than just looking bad. Given enough time, the paint damage can spread, and rust can appear, which can literally eat your vehicle alive. Obviously, you want to address scratches immediately to prevent this! It’s easy to think that this would be a difficult task, requiring an auto body shop. 

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Towing Guide

It is easier than ever to tow a variety of things behind a truck or SUV thanks to improved technology. That's why our crew at Grand Prix Motors Inc. of Portland, OR want to be sure you know the basics of towing.

One of the most important things to remember when towing is that you should never try to tow more weight than your truck or SUV is rated for.

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Why Buy A Crossover?

Imagine you are driving along a snow covered road. Your visibility is getting a little difficult and the roads are slick. Taking it slow and making sure you are being cautious is important, but it is also important to drive a vehicle that you can trust to keep you and your family safe in the worst of weather. If you are looking for a vehicle that is a little weightier than say, a sedan, but you still want it to be manageable and affordable, then look no further than one of the crossovers that we have here on our used…

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Back to School Carpool Tips to Keep Everyone Safe

It's time to gather up your closest friends and come up with a new school year carpool schedule. These carpool tips are going to help organize the needs of the parents and keep kids safer too.

One of the best things you can do concerning your carpooling group is to designate certain days for certain parents. When parents know Friday is the day for the same person, there is less of a chance of confusion. An added benefit, the kids pick up quickly when a particular parent drives on a specific day, making sure they get into the right…

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