Things are heating up this summer: the all-new 2013 Porsche Boxster was just named the Hottest Convertible of the Year by Forbes. Forbes writes, “Not that Joe The Accountant couldn’t drive it, of course, but the Boxster offers so much more than that. Three hundred fifteen horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of 4.7 seconds are nothing to laugh…
More exciting news from J.D. Power and Associates: the market research firm announced that Jaguar ranks second in a tie among nameplates in the U.S. Automotive Industry for the 2012 Initial Quality Study (IQS). It was also ranked the most improved brand in the survey. The IQS study gets customers feedback on their vehicles after 90…
Thank you to all of our friends and valued customers who came out to celebrate the arrival of new vehicles at Baker Motor Company for our Baker Premier Event! It was a delight for us to introduce to you the beautiful all-new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550, which just arrived. We also are thrilled to also have…
Parent to a teen? Mercedes-Benz has put together its top 10 tips safety tips for teaching teens how to drive. Check out this great resource: 1. Be a role model. Lead by example: Drive safely and stay calm. Don’t text. Wear your seatbelt. Be courteous to others. 2. Go above and beyond your “50.” Adhere to (and exceed) the 50 hours supervised…
Great news for Infiniti: Total Car Score, an automotive ranking and comparison website, has declared INFINITI as the number one scoring brand on its listing of the “Top 10 Best Car Brands for 2012.” The study focuses on the strength of a brand’s overall product range and is based on numerical ratings for 2012 model-year…
The smart is soon getting even smarter: Mercedes-Benz will soon roll out an electric version of the car, and it will arrive later this year in the U.S. The car is equipped with a 55-kilowatt electric motor and a 17.6 kilowatt-hour battery. On a full charge, the fortwo is good for at least 77 miles…
It’s the age-old question: is the pronunciation Porsche (with a silent “e”) or Porsh-a? Radio station 95SX called Baker Motor Company this morning to find out, and we were thrilled to settle the score on the air! Listen to the clip: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-aJKCzfFW8&feature=youtu.be] You heard it: Porsche is indeed pronounced with the “sha” sound at the…
INFINITI just announced a slew of new updates coming with 2013 vehicles, and we can’t wait to take them for a test drive. Building on the recent introduction of the all-new INFINITI JX 7-passenger luxury crossover, the INFINITI lineup enters the 2013 model year with a number of key product enhancements – led by the…
Did you know the Mercedes-Benz G-Class began over 30 years ago as the Geländewagen? Since then, it has grown to represent an unequalled combination of hard-nosed capability and handcrafted luxury. MotorTrend recently took a look of the new 2013 G-Class, the latest version of one of the most rugged, versatile vehicles on the planet. MotorTrend…
Are you a Porsche Cayenne driver? Now you can download, explore and learn more about the Porsche Cayenne on your smartphone! The simple to use app is available now for owners and enthusiasts, featuring over 50 videos, interactive images, user’s guide and useful tips. It’s a great tool for current owners as well as a helpful resource…
