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General Motors Commercial Fleet Sales Rise in 2014
2015 Chevrolet Cruze led General Motors Commercial Fleet Sales in 2014 © GM General Motors vehicles are tops among fleet and commercial customers, who bought 703,582 Chevy, Buick, GMC, and…
General Motors June Sales Add to Record First Half in China
Baojun 730 MPV Photo: © General Motors General Motors and its various joint ventures combined to log sales of 1,719,202 vehicles in China for the first half of 2015. This…
2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Named One of the Best V8 SUVs by US News
2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Photo: FCA The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT just landed an enviable spot on U.S. News & World Report’s List of the Best V8 SUVs…
Cats In Cars: Opel’s 2015 Calendar Stars the Purr-fect Model
Photo: Karl Lagerfeld and Opel Swimsuit-clad, busty, blonde models are overrated. Before you think we’ve lost our minds, think about it. The obvious hormonal exploitation of male mating instincts in…
Toyota the Most Valuable Automotive Brand in the World
Can you see yourself driving the one of the safest vehicles in its class – The 2013 Toyota Matrix Interbrand is a global consultancy firm, which annually publishes a list…
Top Five Road Trip Songs From Bruce Springsteen
On this day in 1975, “Born to Run” was released. It went on to sell millions of copies and become part of our national soundtrack. It’s no secret that Bruce Springsteen…
You searched for 2015 Cadillac Escalade
The readers of AutoGuide.com have spoken: the 2015 Cadillac Escalade is officially the readers’ choice for the 2014 Luxury Utility Vehicle of the Year. Other categories include the Truck of…
Brand Boost: Hyundai's Reputation Continues to Surge, Gain Global Acclaim
Despite mixed perspectives on where the Hyundai brand is headed in the coming years, the Korean automaker continues to win over fans with its commitment to customer service. That’s why global…
Dealers Welcome All-New 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
Photo: Chevrolet Dealerships across the United States are in the midst of welcoming the all-new 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe to their lots and showrooms. Chevrolet vs. Ford: Which brand’s pickup trucks…
Kia Motors Improves Standing in Interbrand’s 2016 Best Global Brands Report
Kia is now the 69th ranked brand in Interbrand’s 2016 Best Global Brands report Kia Motors hasn’t just grown in popularity this year—it has also grown in value. According to…
Child Hot Car Deaths Triple Over This Time Last Year, National Safety Council Advises Giving Up One Shoe
The heat of summer is returning, which sadly means the return of the saddest trends in automotive news: children are dying from being trapped in hot cars. While this horribly…
Toyota Camatte Concept Caters to Kids (Both Big and Small)
Toyota Camatte concept Earlier this month at the Tokyo Toy Show, Toyota captured the attention of attendees with the new and improved Toyota Camatte concept—a full-size vehicle that allows kids…
Nissan Armada Revived At Chicago Auto Show
The latest generation of the Nissan Armada, a behemoth of an SUV, was unveiled Wednesday night at the Chicago Auto Show before the wave of press conferences began on Thursday morning.…
2017 Chevrolet Malibu Overview
The Malibu was just redesigned last year, and it’s continuing to prove that it’s everything but a “typical” sedan. It offers a sexy silhouette that adds a touch of spice…
Emoji Plates Invade Australia’s Highways
Photo: Personalized Plates Queensland Emojis are already in your text messages, social media posts, advertisements, and movies. Now, they’re taking over Australia’s highways. Starting March 1, Queensland drivers will be…
2014 Subaru Outback Overview
2014 Subaru Outback For the 2014 model year, the Subaru Outback receives some minor changes to the standard equipment in various trim levels. Also, the 3.6R trim level has been…
Top Family Cars of 2014 Includes Honda Accord and Odyssey
Honda Accord Experts at Edmunds.com and Parents Magazine have named the Honda Accord and Odyssey among their top family cars of 2014. This is the second straight year that the…
GM Korea Displays New Malibu at POSCO Seoul Center
The new Chevrolet Malibu is a major hit in the United States, and General Motors is hoping that it is every bit the blockbuster the world over that it is…
Toyota Named Most Valuable Automaker in 2016 Best Global Brands Report
It isn’t the first or even the second time, and we surmise it won’t be the last: Toyota has once again been named the most valuable automaker in Interbrand’s recently-released…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Talks Family Legacy in New Silverado Ad
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500 star in a new ad Today marks the tenth anniversary of Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s tragic fatal accident in the final lap…
Uber and Lyft Drivers: Help Uncover the Secret Behind Surge Pricing
Photo: Quote Catalog One of the most annoying things about being an Uber or Lyft passenger is surge pricing, which can turn a ride home from a night out into…
COVID-19 Pandemic Halts GM Production
GM has decided to stop production at its facilities across North America until March 30 — and perhaps beyond — as a way to prioritize worker and customer safety as…
[VIDEO] Upcoming Toyota Supra Successor Spotted Testing at Nürburgring
The upcoming 2018-2019 Toyota Supra has once again been spotted near the BMW M Test Center in Nürburgring and testing at the Nordschleife race track, giving us even more information…
How to Approach Personal Injury Situations with Lyft, Uber, and Similar Services
Photo: Pkg203 One of the downsides of being injured as a passenger of a service like Uber or Lyft is the legal complications that come afterward. In a normal car…
Contra Costa California Highway Patrol Rescues Chihuahua
Contra Costa California Highway Patrol rescues Chihuahua Friday was an exciting day for the Contra Costa California Highway Patrol (CHP), which launched a mission to rescue a frightened Chihuahua from…
Completely Redesigned 2014 Nissan Rogue Unveiled
The Rogue compact utility vehicle is Nissan’s second best-selling model in the U.S., so when it was announced that the Japanese automaker was redesigning it for 2014, anticipation was through…
Audi Returning to the Super Bowl
Super Bowl LIII is less than a month away on Feb. 3. While we still don’t know what teams will take the field, we’re starting to get an idea of…
2017 Camaro ZL1 Beats the Last-Gen Model’s Nürburgring Time by 12 Seconds [VIDEO]
Chevy just put out a new time-attack video showing the 2017 Camaro ZL1 lapping the Nürburgring Nordschleife in just 7:29.60 seconds—a full 11.67 seconds faster than the fifth-generation ZL1’s best…
A Few Handy Tips for Christmas Car Decorating
It’s the mooooost wonderful tiiiiime of the yeeeeeaaarrrr Photo: Carina One via CC Now that the food holiday with a problematic origin is over, Christmastime is here! But if you’re…
Chocolate-Covered Road is Best Christmas Present Ever
Once upon a time, in the district of Westonnen in Werl, a “small technical defect” at confectioner Dreimeister Spezialitaten covered a nearby road in delicious chocolate. While it sounds like…
Chip Ganassi Racing Will Showcase GMC Hummer EV
Chip Ganassi Racing’s electric SUV Photo: General Motors GMC and Chip Ganassi Racing are teaming up for the very first Extreme E season in 2021. For this electric racing venture,…
Chip Ganassi Racing’s ‘Star Car’ Wins 2015 Rolex 24
The driver lineup behind Chip Ganassi’s No. 02 Target Ford EcoBoost-Riley car should have been enough to tell the competition that he was coming to win the whole thing at…
China Gets First Look at 2020 Cadillac XT5
Photo: Cadillac Cadillac recently introduced the 2020 XT5 crossover in China, giving customers a glimpse of what they can expect when the model comes out in the U.S. On the…
Chevy Traverse Named One of the 17 Best Crossover SUVs of 2019 by US News
2019 Chevy Traverse Photo: Chevrolet The crossover market is crowded, making it hard to discern which ride is worthy of your investment. But the experts at U.S. News & World…
Chevy Silverado’s 6.2-Liter V8 Honored on WardsAuto 10 Best Engines List
The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 General Motors’ efficient, powerful new 6.2-liter V8 engine has been named to the 2019 WardsAuto 10 Best Engines list. This engine can be found on…
Chevy Releases Championship Edition Corvette Stingray
2022 Corvette Stingray IMSA GTLM Championship Edition Photo: Chevrolet To celebrate the 2020 winning season of the Corvette Racing team, Chevrolet introduced the 2022 Corvette Stingray IMSA GTLM Championship Edition.…
Chevy Offers EV Etiquette Tips for Spark, Volt Drivers
2013 Chevrolet Spark To help those driving the 2014 Chevy Spark—the ultimate urban living vehicle, Chevrolet has reduced a handy-dandy infographic extolling the finer points of EV Etiquette. The information…
Chevy Discounts the Cruze for September
If you’re in the market for a new compact car, the 2019 Chevy Cruze is worth your consideration. Especially since the automaker is offering some significant deals on the model…
General Motors Sells 340K Vehicles in China During January
Buick Excelle © General Motors General Motors and the joint ventures thereof combined to move 339,781 vehicles in China last month. Shanghai GM accounted for 160,067 sales, SAIC-GM-Muling’s sales totaled…
Red Bull RB14 Unveiled with Gorgeous Livery
Red Bull Racing sure knows how to steal a few glances. Exactly a week before the first of the pre-season tests, the Formula One team has revealed its 2018 competitor:…
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class Is Set to Arrive in America Next Year
Meet the new most-affordable Mercedes model The most affordable vehicle in Mercedes-Benz’s lineup, the Mercedes-Benz CLA, isn’t doing so hot right now. Year-to-date sales for the CLA are down 43.6%,…
2022 Chevrolet Traverse Overview
Photo: Chevrolet The Traverse, Chevrolet’s stalwart seven-seater family SUV, benefits from a facelift and plenty of new features for the 2022 model year. Underneath, though, traditional Traverse strengths like reliable…
Safety Tips For Riding in an Uber or Lyft
Photo: Quote Catalogh Earlier this month, a tweet from Twitter user and Lyft rider Tiffany D. Jackson went viral for all the right reasons. In the post, she laid out…
Best Road Trip Drives: California Coast
Pacific Coast Highway Photo: Rian Castillo via CC One of the most iconic images of California living is driving down the Pacific Coast Highway, taking in the beautiful scenery as…
All the Updates on the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu
Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Malibu will receive a handful of updates for the latest model year. The bowtie brand’s mid-size sedan received last received a major refresh in 2019.…
2014 Toyota Prius c Overview
2014 Prius c Overview The smallest of the Toyota Prius models, the Prius c looks almost exactly like its larger counterparts miniaturized. Its distinctive front is a bit shorter than…
General Motors Announces OnStar Insurance
Shop for OnStar Insurance from any location Photo: General Motors General Motors has made several updates to the OnStar brand recently, from debuting a new smartphone app to adding solutions…
Pricing Now Available For Nissan Titan and Titan XD
If you have been patiently waiting for Nissan to release their 2018 Titan trucks, you don’t have to wait any longer. Today Nissan released pricing for its two full-size pickup…
All-New Kia Niro Hybrid Electrifies UK Showrooms
The 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid has debuted in UK showrooms After introducing the Niro concept car earlier this year, Kia fans everywhere have been wondering when they would get to…
The 2021 Mazda CX-30 Goes Turbo
Photo: Mazda Earlier this year, we learned that the 2021 Mazda3 would be getting a new turbo engine — but it’s not the only Mazda model that’s slated to receive…
