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Best of the Chicago Auto Show 2014: Day Two
Day two of the Chicago Auto Show dawned just as early and cold as the previous day. Exhausted from day one, I really had no desire to leave the hotel…
Lexus and Funny or Die! Remind You: EVs Suck at Road Trips
The 2015 Lexus CT200h: ideal for doing bro stuff in Vegas, bro So here’s a news flash: the folks at Lexus really, really do not like EVs. Not only has…
horror movie Archives
This Halloween, the usual scary movie monsters are taking a back seat… Watching horror movies is a traditional pastime during the Halloween season. TV… When it comes to beloved movie…
Ford Reveals Ultra-Limited Fiesta ST Edition
The Ford Fiesta ST Edition wants to know if you’re jealous Photo: Ford Ever come across an old ex while doomscrolling through social media and it made you feel worse…
Justin Bieber, The Game, And Kylie Jenner Compete For Best Instagram Ferrari Pic
It seemed like there may have been a competition these past couple of weeks among popular celebrities, as pop singer Justin Bieber, reality star Kylie Jenner, and rap artist The…
Ohio Business Wins 2015 Chevrolet City Express
French Creek Medical owner Tom Wible French Creek Medical, an Avon, Ohio business that delivers physical therapy and chiropractic supplies to the Greater Cleveland area, has been announced as the…
After Strong 2014 Year for Mazda Sales, Will 2015 Be Even Better?
Ever since crossing into the twenty-first century, Mazda has been struggling to find its footing and identity as an automaker. After abandoning its prized rotary engine, and not playing the…
2014 C-MAX Hybrid Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
2014 C-MAX Hybrid Named IIHS Top Safety Pick The 2014 Ford C-MAX Hybrid has earned the title of Top Safety Pick, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).…
Nissan Frontier Diesel Runner Concept: “Why the Hell Not?”
The Nissan Frontier Diesel Runner The midsize pickup segment is suddenly gaining a lot of traction with the reveal of the new Colorado and Canyon, as well as consumers’ needs…
Toyota Misses Victory at Spa-Francorchamps
Toyota started out well, but wasn’t able to come out on top in Spa The World Endurance Championship (WEC) is well underway, with two races down and seven more to…
KBB Names Mazda Best Brand of 2014 in 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
At this point, it’s fair to ask the question: can Mazda do anything wrong after cultivating so much good will over the last year? Mazda’s lineup has long been considered…
Car and Driver Names 4 Chevy Vehicles to 2021 Editors’ Choice List
The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Photo: Chevrolet The editors of Car and Driver magazine recently assessed more than 400 vehicles as part of the 2021 Editors’ Choice process. Their final list…
The Fascinating Story of the First Amphibious Car
Photo: Rudolph Stricker via CC Much like flying cars, amphibious vehicles are sort of a curio in the automotive world. We have the technology to make them a reality, but…
Study: Gen Y, Gen Z Shoppers Love Ford, America
If there’s one thing you can say for Ford, it’s that they really love studies that try to strike at the heart of what makes Gen Y and Gen Z…
Night Eagle Special Editions Make Jeeps Even More Ruggedly Handsome
The Jeep Cherokee Night Eagle Edition offers more intimidating, handsome features than ever before The Jeep Night Eagle special edition vehicles are like the brooding literary character of your dreams.…
reading Archives
If you love reading, being a passenger during a road trip can… Nissan is known for its family-friendly SUVs and crossovers, but the automaker’s… For better or for worse, cars…
2016 Lexus GS F Debuts in Detroit
As expected, the 2016 Lexus GS F performance sedan was revealed this morning at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Jeff Bracken, Group Vice President & General Manager…
All You Ever Wanted to Know About Tire Valve Stem Caps
Most of us don’t give those plastic caps on our car’s tires a second glance after filling them with air, but even the smallest parts of a car serve a…
Corporate Leadership Award Honors General Motors
It was announced last week that General Motors will be awarded the Corporate Leadership Award from the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation at a ceremony in June. According to…
Nissan Brings Two LEAF Taxis to Rome
Nissan brings two LEAF Taxis to Rome for 12 month study Nissan is breaking ground once more with its LEAF EV, which has been delivered to Rome in the form…
Mazda Vehicles Win Three Kiplinger’s Best Value Awards
Mazda announced this week that their 2014 Mazda3, Mazda6, and CX-5 vehicles were all named the best overall value in their respective classes by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. The Kiplinger’s Best…
Volkswagen Announces Carbon Offsets, Solar Energy Partnership
2015 Volkswagen e-Golf At the Management Briefing Seminar earlier in the month, Volkswagen announced that it will be working with 3Degrees to offset the emissions created in the production, distribution,…
Henry Ford Entrepreneurship Academy Returns to Saudi Arabia in 2019
The Henry Ford Entrepreneurship Academy will make its third trip to Saudi Arabia this year, returning to the Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh and Effat University in Jeddah.…
2017 Nissan Rogue Priced
The 2017 Nissan Rogue has recently gone on sale at dealerships nationwide, which means it officially has a price tag. This year is sure to be an exciting one for…
How to Keep Groceries and Food Cold in a Hot Car
Photo: The News Wheel As temperatures heat up during the summer, it can be harder to keep chilled food cold, whether you’re carrying groceries while running errands or transporting a…
Ford Police Responder Archives
According to test results from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and… Ford earlier this year announced the Special Service Vehicle iterations of… In its continuing effort to remain…
Mitsubishi Mirage Awards Archives
Recognition is an important part of the automotive industry, with awards celebrating… For the second year in a row, the Mitsubishi Mirage has proven… The little Mirage may be cheap…
Share the Road: Safety Tips for Runners and Pedestrians
Summer is a great time to start getting in shape for the holidays. Whether you prefer running or walking, here are some key strategies to observe to help you safely…
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Why Leasing Your Next Car Could Help Save You Thousands
Having a car is a huge financial commitment, whether you opt for a lease on a new vehicle or choose to buy a slightly older one. However, having the use…
5 Methods to Remove Car Dents
Photo: The News Wheel Dents in your car are unsightly and can affect your car’s resale value if they’re not fixed. But getting a dent fixed professionally can set you…
Infographic: America's Most Haunted Roads
Driving down any road alone at night can be an unnerving experience for many motorists. Your eyes and ears can easily play tricks on you and the isolation can often create…
Bringing Cars Inside Through Upcycled Auto Part Furniture
Photo: Sicnag via Flickr Andrew Hudgins writes about the trending idea of bringing cars inside the home, in “The Cadillac in the Attic”: “There’s a Cadillac in the attic,” and…
Otto Archives
Man, lately Uber seems to be like a regional waste management facility—catching… Self-driving cars are swiftly becoming the hot new thing of the automotive… We’ve been talking a lot about…
Win a Truck Archives
Want to win $30,000 toward the purchase of a 2014 Ford vehicle?… Given that the first F-150 has already been delivered to a customer… Flexibility is a good thing. Most…
Ford, Henry Ford Earn Golden Gear Award for Innovation
Melanie Batenchuk, 2014-2015 WAPA president and founder/editor of BeCarChic.com, and Les Jackson, 2015-2016 Pictured (from left to right): WAPA president and host of Cruise Control Radio, present the award to…
Ford Performance to Bring Focus RS, F-150 Raptor to the Masses
The Ford Performance brand was officially announced Thursday Ford has announced that it is uniting SVT, Team RS, and Ford Racing under the new Ford Performance banner. More importantly, it…
The Early Years of the Lincoln Motor Company
The Ford Motor Company recently rebadged what was formerly known as Lincoln to The Lincoln Motor Company. The slightly refreshed name allows customers to identify Lincoln with Ford more easily,…
X-Men Kia Sorento with Wolverine Claws Is One Mutant Minivan
The sharp rear of the X-Men Kia Sorento, or Kia X-Car At first glance, this 2016 Kia Sorento with terrifying, liftgate-blocking claws may look like something dreamed up by a…
gmc lineup Archives
Working from home has become the norm for more U.S. workers due… Diesel engine options are becoming more popular in the States, and U.S.… As an automotive brand, GMC‘s focus…
New Kia Stinger Earns Five-Star Safety Rating from Euro NCAP
2018 Kia Stinger Due to its advanced safety technologies, every trim of the 2018 Kia Stinger, whether powered by a diesel or gasoline engine, has been awarded the highest rating…
2017 Mitsubishi Mirage Stuns at LA Auto Show
The 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage stunned at its debut during the LA Auto Show It’s not a mirage—well, actually, yeah it is. After skipping the 2016 model year, Mitsubishi has finally…
2017 Honda HR-V to Carry Starting MSRP of $19,365
The 2017 Honda HR-V is available with either a manual or continuously variable transmission (CVT) The 2017 Honda HR-V will officially become available on September 20th at dealerships in the…
2015 Mitsubishi Mirage Overview
2015 Mitsubishi Mirage The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is a strange and very compact thing. It has a slightly sporty appearance—and we do emphasize “slightly”—that can be converted into quirky or…
How to Turn an RV into a Tiny House
Photo: Living Big in a Tiny House More and more millennials are turning to RVs and tiny houses as an affordable alternative to house ownership. As Kevin Riedel from Richmond articulates,…
5 Tips for Safely Pushing Your Car
Photo: Kaboompics We all know the dreaded, sinking feeling of having a car that just won’t start. In some cases, this can leave you stranded on a roadway or a…
Mitsubishi Reveals the Redesigned 2022 Eclipse Cross
The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for Australia Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi has just unveiled the new 2022 Eclipse Cross. This sporty SUV was redesigned to have a more stylish appearance…
Mid-Engine Corvette Named 2020 MotorTrend Car of the Year
2020 Corvette Photo: Chevrolet MotorTrend recently announced its coveted 2020 award winners. The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette earned the prestigious title of 2020 MotorTrend Car of the Year. The Mid-Engine Sports…
