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Smithsonian Archives
Behind-the-scenes factory tours are a fantastic way to grow your appreciation for… If you’re visiting the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington DC,… Honda has announced that it will…
Reports: $2 Gas Prices Could Happen in Some States By Christmas
Sub-$2 gas prices? A fever dream? Perhaps not Thai Yin/Flickr Hey folks in South Carolina, Mississippi, and Tennessee! You might be seeing something in the coming weeks that you haven’t…
5 Steps to Avoid Being Ripped Off by a Mechanic
Most car service centers are above board and take pride in their values and work ethic. But unfortunately, there is always one bad apple that spoils the whole bunch and…
Tips on How to Hand Wash Your Car
Outdoor fun and saved cash await you! Photo: pxfuel via CC As a vehicle owner, keeping your ride squeaky clean is likely a priority. There’s nothing quite like the look…
Study: Do Gas Prices Influence Consumer Behavior When Buying Cars?
Do low gas prices affect which cars people buy? Photo: Mike Mozart via CC Gas prices have remained at a thrillingly low rate for the past six months. Throughout this…
Save Money on Road Trip Food While Still Eating Well
If you’re looking to save money on road trip food expenses, you don’t have to limit yourself to choking down three square meals of pre-made PB and J sandwiches every…
4 Hacks To Make DIY Car Maintenance Easier
Photo: The News Wheel If you are adept at DIY car maintenance or a beginner looking to get your hands dirty, the following hacks will help you complete your projects…
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The efficiency and performance capabilities of the 2019 Chevy Bolt were put to the test this month in the 2019 Electric Vehicle Road Trip. This year’s EVRT kicked off on…
Ford Flat Rock Assembly Plant Archives
In an effort to ensure the safety of workers and their families,… Though things are opening up more and more, the fight against the… Not one, not two, but three…
General Motors electric vehicles Archives
General Motors announced yesterday that it intends to be carbon neutral by… General Motors has launched the new “Everybody In” marketing campaign. This campaign… General Motors has announced that it…
100% electric Archives
According to a report from Car Buzz, Cadillac has no plans to electrify two of its current sedans - the CT4 and CT5 - as they move into an electric…
2020 olympics Archives
The 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, are edging closer,… Toyota has announced it will provide a full lineup of electrified vehicles… It might just be a few…
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hybrid vehicles Archives
Toyoda believes that “in pursuing carbon neutrality, carbon is our enemy, not the internal combustion engine.”… Don’t expect any more hybrid vehicles from General Motors. The automaker says… Millennials are…
leasing a car Archives
In order to hold onto a sense of normalcy in a summer… Choosing to drive an electric car is an excellent decision for the… You’ve probably heard that buying a…
heads up display Archives
There are two types of April Fools’ jokes: the one that promises… It didn’t take long for us to become fans of the awkward,… Unless you have $135,000 to spare…
GM Debuts ‘Everybody In’ Campaign for Electric Vehicles
The “Everybody In” campaign Photo: General Motors General Motors has launched the new “Everybody In” marketing campaign. This campaign aims to expedite drivers’ adoption of electric vehicles and show the…
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5 Road Trip Safety and Travel Tips for the Summer
Photo: Adavyd via CC Now that COVID-19 vaccinations have become more widely available in the U.S., road trips and extended vacations are in order. If you’re planning on going with…
6 Tips for Safe Driving in Severe Heat
August is nearly over, but in many parts of the country, September’s temperatures could be just as high. To finish the summer in comfort and safety, heed these tips for…
How to Put Together a Car Emergency Kit for Under $100
As much as we love and care for them, cars occasionally let us down. Sometimes it’s our own, and sometimes it’s a stranger’s that gets a little too close at…
Scion Pure Process Plus Simplifies Car Buying Experience
The 2016 Scion iA and iM These days, it seems easier than ever to buy a new car—especially if the new car you’re buying is a Scion. Toyota’s test brand…
What Is a Car Bra, and Why Do People Cover Car Bumpers?
What is a car bra used for? Photo: SoulRider.222 via cc/Flickr Have you ever seen a beautiful, athletic-looking sports car travelling down the road … only to be baffled to…
Dear North Carolina: We Need to Talk About Your Driving
A lot of states think they have the worst drivers. Ohio drivers have to have things their way, Michigan drivers cut people off left and right, but North Carolina drivers have…
Classic Car Profile: Buick Skylark
Buick has been a mainstay in the American automotive industry since it built its first car back in 1902. Over the years, Buick has produced numerous nameplates, some of which…
Chevrolet Equinox Rolls Into Water During Turtle Rescue
2019 Equinox Photo: Chevrolet Animals are unfortunately too often directly or indirectly the causes of vehicle accidents and other road issues as a woman found out on September 18. While…
Tokyo Motor Show Archives
On October 23rd, the SUPER HEIGHT K-WAGON CONCEPT made its global premiere… Mitsubishi Motors Corporation finally revealed the MI-TECH CONCEPT, which the company had… At the 46th Tokyo Motor Show…
A Beginner's Guide to Monster Trucks
Monster truck shows might seem intimidating for those who have never attended one You’ve probably seen advertisements for monster truck shows on television, but unless your dad took you to…
Dishonest Abe: Why You Shouldn't Use the Penny Test to Check Tire Tread Depth
One of Abraham Lincoln’s greatest achievements was forever bequeathing us with his visage so we can use it to check the tread depth on our vehicle tires. Okay, that’s not…
[Photos] All-New Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring Revealed
The all-new Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring in Ceramic Pearl Photo: Lincoln Motor Company A full seven months after the 2020 Lincoln Corsair made its debut in New York, Lincoln showed…
New Ford Mustang Bullitt GT Likely Bowing Next Week at NAIAS
With 2018 marking 50 years since the release of the Steve McQueen film Bullitt, perhaps most famous for a chase scene where McQueen’s 1968 Ford Mustang GT outruns a 1968…
2021 Toyota Venza Returns as Hybrid Crossover with 40 MPG
Photo: Toyota Toyota is bringing back the Venza, a wagon-style crossover whose first stint on the market had lasted only a single generation. This time, the Venza promises to stick…
Nissan Foundation Supports Cultural Diversity with Grants
Photo: Nissan The Nissan Foundation has earmarked a sizeable sum to 28 nonprofit organizations that promote cultural diversity. The 2021 grant cycle of the Nissan Foundation will disperse a total…
6 Reasons to Wash Your Car Regularly
Photo: Pixabay Most car owners give priority to certain activities, like regular oil changes and replacing worn-out tires. Washing your car, however, is a task that often falls on the…
GM Canada Sales Up in May Thanks Primarily to Pickups
2015 Chevy Colorado Photo: © General Motors General Motors’ sales in Canada were up 4% in May with 27,462 vehicles delivered. As has been the trend for much of 2015,…
Updates to the 2024 Chevrolet SUV Lineup
The 2024 Traverse RS (left) and Z71 (right) Photo: Chevrolet 2024 Chevrolet SUVs come with a wealth of updates. For the latest model year, Chevrolet introduced all-new versions of the…
Branding Archives
Automakers often sell their premium cars under a different brand, even if they’re made in the same factories and share a tremendous number of parts… Maserati calls them “new” trims,…
The Rise of Green Technology and the Taxi Industry
Toyota has been selling its hybrid Prius since 1997, with many variations being made over the years Within the last few years the green car revolution has accelerated at a…
Jose Ramirez’s BMW Plays Shortstop for Cleveland Indians
Jose Ramirez’s car parked at the shortstop position at Goodyear Stadium Major League Baseball’s spring training is a time when rookies and minor leaguers get a chance to prove themselves,…
Weird Traffic Laws
Some truly bizarre traffic laws exist, and while many of them are outdated laws that haven’t been re-addressed, technically, we all could get busted for these ridiculous laws. Next time you…
Used Chevrolet Caprice PPV Vehicles Are Currently Up for Sale
WOOP-WOOP! That’s the sound of the Caprice! If you have recently passed by a police-sanctioned sedan, then chances are it was one of two vehicles: the Dodge Charger or the…
2016 Paris Motor Show Archives
After axing the Lancer Evo, Mitsubishi made it clear that its future… The world just got its first look at the next-generation Honda Civic… You know what the world needs…
Americarna May Have Given Us a Glimpse of Zora
Zora, is that you? Got two minutes to spare and love learning about the design process that goes into making new cars look so marvelous? Then you’re absolutely going to…
Man’s Best Friend Would Have Hated Car Rides in 1935
Most pet owners are devoted to their furry family members and lavish them with attention, toys, treats, and lots of adventures. Whether it’s a walk in the park or a…
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Electric Car History: The Early Oldsmobile Electrics That Almost Were
You know what’s fun? Electric car history. For example, did you know that Oldsmobile, the long-time General Motors brand founded in 1897, almost staked its existence just on electric vehicles?…
See the Original “Fast and the Furious” Movie in Theatres on June 22
Lovers of carsploitation classics, rejoice: the original The Fast and the Furious movie will be returning to theaters for one night only on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. The improbably popular…
child safety seats Archives
Even as automotive safety technology advances, riding in a car is still… Car safety is constantly improving and one of the reasons behind it… General Motors China has teamed with…
Cadillac Sales Grow 3 Percent During the Second Quarter of the Year
Cadillac was not without its sales surprises during the second quarter of the year Cadillac has been on something of a rebound in terms of sales during 2018. After substantial…
2017 Lincoln Continental Archives
Lincoln Motor Company posted an unbelievable September in terms of sales growth.… Lincoln Motor Company saw its sales decline 5.8% in August with deliveries… Lincoln has a major hit on…
