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Watch the Nissan ZEOD RC Crash Test in Slow Mo
While the talk in regards to Nissan and the Le Mans 24 today largely centers around the announcement that next year’s race will see the return of a GT-R, let’s…
Mazda Reveals Five Tokyo Auto Salon Concept Vehicles
RS Racing Concept MX-5 Lately, when an automaker is coming up with a concept vehicle and leading up to its reveal, it seems that someone somehow will inevitably leak details and…
2021 Volkswagen ID.6 Images Leak Online
The new 2021 ID.6 will be VW’s biggest electric vehicle to date Photo: Volkswagen The next few years will be big for Volkswagen. The automaker plans to roll out an…
2015 Russian Grand Prix Recap: Mercedes Wins Constructors Title
They look less cheerful than usual. Maybe it’s Putin? Well, nobody was expecting anything different, really. Mercedes arrived at Sochi for the 2015 Russian Grand Prix with the opportunity to…
2015 Ram Heavy Duty Trucks Launch This Week
2015 Ram Heavy Duty trucks The all-new 2015 Ram Heavy Duty trucks launch this week and carry a truck bed full of accolades and distinctions. The pickups not only boast…
2015 Kia Soul EV: There’s An App for That
The 2015 Kia Soul EV Kia is promoting its new plug-in all-electric 2015 Soul EV with the release of a free iPad app. The app lets users digitally investigate the…
2015 Ram 1500 Is Best Full-Size Truck for the Money
The 2015 Ram 1500: Best Full-Size Truck for the Money Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced yesterday that U.S. News & World Report has named the 2015 Ram 1500 the Best Full-Size…
Top 5 Kid Songs About Cars
Auto-themed songs are a great way to help feed your kid’s passion for cars Photo: Pixabay It’s never too early to start cultivating a child’s passion for vehicles. Here are…
Mazda CX-5 and CX-9 Win Spots in Car and Driver's 10Best List
When a car wins an award once, it’s pretty good. If a specific line wins multiple years in a row, you know it’s great. Mazda’s CX-5 and CX-9 won spots…
Chevy Corvette C8 Crushes Lightning Lap 2021
Photo: Chevrolet If you were wondering whether Chevrolet had made the right choice when it moved the Corvette C8’s engine behind the front seats, take a close look at the…
Four Automakers To Pitch In To Speed Up Takata Airbag Recall
It has been said that we live in the era of Big Recall, and we have seen the largest vehicle recall ever due to the Takata airbag inflators, which in…
Honda Launches New Website for Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles
Today Honda debuted a completely redesigned Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicle website, www.HondaCertified.com, which has been upgraded to provide an easier and more focused shopping experience for the automaker’s pre-owned vehicles.…
2014 Toyota Avalon Adds Features to Bold Redesign
When Toyota introduced the 2013 Avalon, the heavily revamped sedan made a huge splash in the premium mid-size segment. With the 2014 model year, Toyota plans on making an even…
VIN 001 Ford Bronco, Mustang Mach 1 Going Up for Auction
Proceeds from the VIN 001 Bronco go to the Bronco Wild Fund Photo: Ford In what’s become a bit of a tradition, Ford is putting a pair of highly collectible…
AAA Projects 683 Million Road Trips This Summer
The coronavirus pandemic means that travel this summer looks pretty different than usual. AAA is projecting 700 million trips this summer — a 15 percent decrease and the first decline…
2013 Nissan 370Z Overview
2013 Nissan 370Z Overview The Nissan 370Z gets an updated front end design that includes new LED running lights for 2013. The Sport package gets new suspension dampers and the…
2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Overview
2013 Honda Civic Hybrid The 2013 Honda Civic has been substantially revised with an all-new body structure, standard Bluetooth connectivity, styling updates, and a more premium interior. 2013 Honda Civic…
2013 GMC Yukon Overview
Photo © GM The GMC Yukon sees no changes for the 2013 model year. 2013 GMC Yukon Exterior Photo © GM Photo © GM The 2013 Yukon is a full-size,…
2 Nissan Models Worth the Wait According to KBB
Nissan Ariya Photo: Nissan It’s that time of year again — new models are rolling into dealerships and automakers are revealing the latest models with elaborate campaigns. It’s hard to…
12 Reasons Your School Prom Should Be Car Dealership Themed
You know what this prom needs? More haggling. Photo: Sean Freese via cc/Flickr Spring is here, and with the warm temperatures and rainy days ahead, you can bet there’s one thing…
107 Million Americans Have Car Loans and It’s Not a Good Thing
Photo: Frankie Leon If you’ve at all followed the automotive industry in the last few years, you’ll have noticed a common trend among manufacturers: nearly all of them seemed to…
Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and Ram Earn Resale Value Awards
2021 Wrangler Rubicon 392 Photo: FCA When purchasing a new car, chances are you consider what happens if and when you decide to sell it. If resale value ranks as…
GM and University of Michigan Find that Safety Tech Prevents Crashes
Effectiveness of safety tech Photo: GM General Motors offers an array of driver assistance, headlighting, and safety features in its vehicles. Recently, GM ran a study to determine the effectiveness…
Ford Chops $6K Off 2014 and 2015 Focus Electric
Ford Chops $6K Off 2014 and 2015 Focus Electric Ford would probably be among the first to admit that it is nowhere near the first name in electric vehicles. That,…
Major Network of EV Fast Chargers Coming to Midwest
Photo: General Motors Thanks to a joint effort by at least six energy providers, a large network of fast chargers for electric vehicles could soon span the Midwest. Service FAQs:…
How to Choose an Appropriate Car Insurance Coverage Limit
Taking out an insurance policy on your car can often seem like a convoluted ordeal with numerous details that have to be sorted out. And while it’s generally true that…
Toyota Research Institute Discusses Development of Human-Assist Robot
Photo: Toyota The Toyota Research Institute is hard at work on developing robots that can assist you in daily tasks, such as putting away the groceries and the dishes, folding…
2014 Stingray Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter’s Father Takes Delivery
You probably don’t know the name Tadge Juechter (let alone want to try to pronounce it), but if you are a muscle car enthusiast, you really should: Tadge served as…
Robert Kubica Proves Skeptics Wrong in Monaco
Robert Kubica’s return to Formula One was not an easy journey, and the first few rounds of the 2019 season were not particularly good to him either. He has so…
Ford Brings 30 Original “Rosie the Riveters” to DC on Honor Flight
Rosie the Riveters on Capitol Hill You are probably quite familiar with Rosie the Riveter, the biceps-flexing and bandanna-wearing symbol of female empowerment during World War II, as depicted in…
Celebrate Chevy Truck Month by Watching the Brand's Latest Ad
Despite its brevity, Chevy’s 30-second TV space for the 2018 Chevy Silverado effectively captures the automaker’s current truck campaign. It also communicates the truck-specific deals Chevy is offering this month…
2016 Hyundai Veloster Overview
If you think Hyundai’s vehicle lineup is mild and predictable, you haven’t seen the bizarre Veloster. This coupe combines the look of a utility hatchback with the soul of a…
What's Changing in 2019 for the Chevrolet Bolt EV? (Spoiler Alert: Not Much)
GM is keeping changes to a minimum for the 2019 Chevy Bolt EV For the 2019 model year, the Chevrolet Bolt EV is undergoing a few changes, but nothing too…
Toyota Teases All-New 2019 Toyota Avalon
Though the Toyota Corolla and Camry tend to steal the spotlight, neither of them offer the size and comfort of the full-size Avalon sedan. That makes it an important car…
Chevy’s Global Brand Still on Track Despite European Pull Out, CMO Says
Though the recent announcement that GM intends to pull most of its Chevrolet brand’s presence from the European market by 2016 may have some wondering just what the automaker is…
Ford Otosan Expands CV Production Capacity at Gölcük Manufacturing Plant with $52M Investment
Ford on Tuesday announced that its joint venture with Koç Holding in Turkey, Ford Otosan, will be investing $52 million USD toward the expansion of its Gölcük manufacturing facility in…
Ford Bronco Wins PopSci Best of What’s New Award
Ford Bronco wins Popular Science’s Best of What’s New award Photo: Ford It was just a matter of time before the Bronco started to bring home the goods. The Ford…
2020 Honda Fit Debuts at Tokyo Motor Show
Photo: Honda The 2020 Honda Fit yesterday made its international debut at the Tokyo Motor Show, revealing what the fourth generation of the popular compact car has to offer. Originally…
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Earns North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Award
FCA’s Head of Passenger Car Brands, Timothy Kuniskis, poses with the 2017 Pacifica The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan has already won a number of prestigious awards, including the Family Car…
Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Headed Out Down Under: Report
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford is rumored to be developing a Ranger Raptor that replaces the diesel four-cylinder with the legendary 5.0-liter V8 found in the Mustang GT. Now how’s…
Nissan ZEOD RC Retires from Le Mans with Gearbox Issue
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is underway, and there’s bad news for fans of the ZEOD RC EV. The revolutionary all-electric car is out of the running after it…
General Motors Sold a Record 4 Million+ Vehicles in China in 2017
General Motors reached an unprecedented level of sales success in China for 2017, surpassing a total of 4 million vehicles sold for the first time in company history. GM and…
8 Funniest DUI Arrest Videos Ever Captured on Film
Check out the funniest DUI arrest videos on the internet below First, let me preface this article with this word of caution that we hear often but should always take…
Toyota-BMW Partnership Could Result in Z4 Hybrid
Toyota FT-1 Concept A long-anticipated Toyota-BMW partnership could finally be on the horizon, according to a report from AutoWeek. The collaboration promised to produce a nifty sports car upon which…
Toyota and DoSomething.org Collaboration Challenges Young People to Take a Stand
Actor Nathan Kress in the PSA video for The Hunt, a Toyota and DoSomething.org collaboration As the next generation enters adulthood, learning social responsibility is high on the radar for…
Ford of Europe Gets Big May Boost from Strong SUV Sales
Ford Edge, Ford EcoSport, Ford Kuga Ford of Europe saw a 6% uptick in sales in its traditional Euro 20 markets in May, delivering a total of 118,000 vehicles. Ford…
Florida Woman Accused of Driving Drunk while Breastfeeding with Multiple Children in Car
Cateria Thomas, woman accused A Florida woman tried to hit every box in bad idea bingo. On May 12th, a deputy with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle…
2019 Honda Pilot Arrives at Dealerships Starting at $31,450
The 2019 Honda Pilot has now arrived at dealerships nationwide, and despite significant changes and new features, the base model will cost only $550 more than the 2018 version. MSRP…
Toyota Sienna to Remained Mostly Unchanged Until 2021
Last redesigned in 2010, the Toyota Sienna is beginning to show its age, and though sales reflect this, Toyota is happy to let the minivan fade for the time being.…
Honda Sponsors Red Bull Global Rallycross Season Finale in LA
Today Honda announced that it has signed on to be the presenting sponsor of the third annual Red Bull Global Rallycross event at the Port of Los Angeles in San…