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Ford Exploring Ride-Sharing White Space
Ford Transit Ride-sharing is at a peak time in 2015, and Ford—a reputable capitalizer upon all things trendy—is looking to do what it does best: make a vehicle that will…
Ford, DowAksa Sign JDA for Carbon Fiber Research
Carbon fiber wheels from the Ford Lightweight Concept To say that Ford made a splash earlier this year when it introduced the carbon fiber-bodied GT supercar would be like calling…
Ford Donates $100,000 to Gleaners Community Food Bank
Ford Mobile Food Pantry Vehicles prepare to deliver thousands of diapers and cans of formula Ford has announced that it will contribute the sum of $100,000 to an infant formula…
Ford Designed New Crystal Diamond Light LEDs with Psychology at Heart
Ford is using an unusual driving force in the development of its new LED lighting innovation: human psychology. Considering an F-150? Three reasons why a pickup truck might be right…
Ford Announces The Good Day Project
Today, Ford announced that it is launching The Good Day Project as a part of its efforts to raise breast cancer awareness through it Ford Warriors in Pink® organization. Whereas…
Ford Analyzes Most Popular Mustang Colors in US, Europe, China
The 2015 Ford Mustang has gone global, hitting untapped markets like China, Germany, and the UK for the first time in the nameplate’s 50-year history. Naturally, one of the very…
Ford Adds 1,550 Jobs for F-150 Production Purposes
Ford has announced that it will be adding an additional 1,550 jobs to the quartet of its Kansas City Assembly, Dearborn Stamping, Dearborn Diversified, and Sterling Axle over the course…
Flying Cars to Take Off in 2017…Maybe
Terrafugia’s Flying Car Photo: Brough Turner Companies hoping to build flying cars are keeping their hopes up. American firm Terrafugia has already started accepting deposits for its “Transition” car/plane, which…
Flagship Subaru Seven-Seater SUV Still in Design Phase
The Subaru Tribeca (pictured) was recently taken from Subaru’s lineup, but rumor has it a flagship Subaru seven-seater SUV is on its way, likely debuting for the 2017 model year…
First Next-Gen Astra Sports Tourer Rolls Off Line at Ellesmere Port
Vauxhall and Opel are kicking off production of the Astra Sports Tourer at Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom in style, celebrating the first model—an Elite 1.6CDTi in Flip Chip Silver—rolling off…
First 2015 COPO Camaro Raises $400,000 for Disabled Veterans
The very first, hand-built 2015 COPO Camaro race car was sold at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach auction on Saturday, April 18th, raising $400,000 for our nation’s wounded warriors. One hundred…
Fiat Chrysler Nabs Two Best Resale Value Awards
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has been on a roll this month in terms of awards. Already this year, FCA has earned six 2015 Edmunds Most Popular Awards (Dodge Charger, Dodge Durango,…
Fiat Chrysler Implements Strayer University’s Degrees@Work Program for All Dealer Employees
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles today announced that it would be implementing Stayer University’s Degrees@Work program across all its Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and Fiat dealerships here in the United States. This…
FCA’s April Sales Continue Trend of Increases
The 2015 Dodge Challenger led the charge for FCA’s April Sales March was a landmark month for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), as the brand saw its 60th consistent month (total…
Evil Dead Director Sam Raimi Creates Horror-Inspired Chevy Commercial
Chevrolet finally seems to be getting over its aversion to using actors in commercials, as evidenced by a decidedly cinematic ad that was just released by the American automaker. The…
Enter to Win a Custom Chicago Blackhawks Camaro
A custom Blackhawks Camaro on display at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show Each year for the past three years, the Chicago Auto Show has featured a Chicago Blackhawks themed fifth-gen…
Enter to Win a 1967 Corvette Stingray and a 2015 Corvette Z06
Winning a Corvette is a pretty exciting experience (we imagine). Basic math would dictate that winning two Corvettes would double the fun—especially when one’s a brand new supercharged Z06, and the…
Encore Soars Again, Every Other Buick Down in February Sales
The 2015 Buick Encore was the lone bright spot for the brand in February © General Motors The 2015 Buick Encore remains the best-selling small crossover in the United States.…
Drunk Driving Laws in America vs. Other Countries
What do drunk driving laws from around the world look like? Photo: West Midlands Police Ever wonder how other countries compare to drunk driving laws in America? You might be…
May Report Suggests Genesis Sales Recovery Is Underway
The G70 sedan was the bestselling Genesis vehicle in May Photo: Genesis The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic still lingers, but automakers are slowly beginning to rebuild their sales…
[QUIZ] Can You Name These 44 Car Brand Logos?
A few months ago, we put together a multiple-choice quiz to test your car logo knowledge. Now we’re taking it a step further. This time, you’ll have to fill in…
[Photos] Kia Debuts Electrifying Futuron Concept in Shanghai
Introducing the all-electric Kia Futuron SUV Coupe Photo: Kia As of late, many automakers have been introducing — or hinting at the arrival of — an all-electric SUV to their…
Download McLaren-Honda Formula1 Wallpaper
The McLaren-Honda Formula1 car rides off into the sunset The much-touted reunion of McLaren and Honda has yet to be put to the test in a race, but one thing…
[QUIZ] Can You Name These Chevrolet Vehicles?
Do you consider yourself a Chevrolet fan? Bigger than Luke Bryan? Prove it. Take our Chevrolet quiz and determine how well you know these Chevrolet vehicles! Want to take more of…
Germany, Austria Further EV Charging – Maybe We Should Take Note
Photo: © General Motors While electric vehicles may have seen something of a setback over here, across the pond in Europe, charging infrastructure is still steaming full on ahead, particularly…
Porsche '911 Inspiration' Sculpture Unveiled In Germany
Three years ago at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Porsche celebrated the 50th anniversary of its famous 911 supercar by unveiling a huge sculpture that featured three iconic 911s…
Dodge Law Ads Starring Richard Rawlings and a Monkey Puppet (Yes) Are a Miss
Richard Rawlings and a puppet monkey star in the new Dodge Law ads Have you seen any of the new Dodge Law ads floating around the internet quite yet? You…
Digital Trends Awards Uconnect Infotainment of the Year Award
Digital Trends Awards Uconnect Infotainment of the Year Award Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s (FCA) highly intuitive and incredibly intelligent infotainment system, called Uconnect, was recently recognized by Digital Trends with the…
Car Buying in Fall Equals Ample Choices and Great Prices
If you want a lot of cars to choose from plus a discounted sales price, you need to head to dealerships in autumn. According to CNBC Writer Mack Hogan, fall…
Apple Alludes Again to Future Car
Photo: Allen Lai This week, at the Wall Street Journal’s WSJD Live event in California, an interviewer asked Apple CEO Tim Cook about the future of the auto industry, and…
Nissan Issues Bumper Cover Repair Warning
If you look on the rear bumper of a vehicle with rear parking sensors or blind spot warning technology, you will probably notice two (or more) small circles in the…
Delivery Driver Stabbed, Robbed of Jeep, Still Delivers Pizzas
Spinelli’s Pizzeria delivery driver Josh Lewis An inspiringly devoted pizza delivery driver in Louisville, Kentucky, actually managed to complete a delivery order after being stabbed and carjacked by an unknown…
A Car-Themed Crossword Puzzle That's Sure to Tire Out Your Brain
For many, crossword puzzles are a popular way to energize your brain and get the creativity flowing each day. The New York Times is famous for its crossword puzzles, with its Saturday…
[QUIZ] Name that Subaru
Subaru’s your favorite car brand? Good! Test your knowledge of their vehicles with our brand new “Name that Subaru” quiz. How did you do? Let us know in the comments…
Crash Causes Furniture, Bacon Tragedy
Photo: Ian Turk Tragedy struck the collective worlds of bacon lovers and furniture enthusiasts on February 21st. On a fateful stretch of I-64 through James City County, Virginia, it was…
Bisimoto Engineering is Putting a Hyundai V6 Motor in a Porsche 911
How will this Porsche 911 perform without its famous flat-6 motor? Remember last month when it was announced that professional drifter Ryan Tuerck was planning to load a Ferrari V8…
Could a Mercedes-Benz Pickup Be in America’s Future?
A Mercedes-Benz pickup could be coming to America Last week, Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz announced that it would be launching its first pickup truck by 2020 (and the very first from a…
Corvette Z06 and Camaro Z/28 Land on Hagerty Hot List 2015
The all-new 2015 Corvette Z06 is currently “hot” Like the Paris Hilton of car insurers, Hagerty Insurance has once again declared what’s hot and what’s not with the release of…
Control ‘Star Wars’ Ships With Nissan
2018 Nissan Maxima – Kylo Ren Nissan’s partnership with Lucasfilm for the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi just seems to be getting better and better. At the LA…
[QUIZ] Which Mitsubishi Should You Be Driving?
Mitsubishi has become a well-known brand throughout the states. It has several model options for you to consider, from performance SUVs to hybrids and compact cars. We’ve put together a little…
Compact Crossover from BMW Intends to Rival Audi Q1
Pictured: Original X1 concept sketch, from which BMW is drawing design inspiration Did you ever think BMW could design an entry-level crossover that would slot below the X1? Apparently the…
Road Salt Isn't Just Killing Your Undercarriage, It's Killing Aquatic Animals and Contaminating Local Water
Photo: Anthony Albright Road salt is a yearly reality for drivers across the north to clear the slippery ice from the roadways (and accelerate rust on the undercarriage). However, it…
“Gotham” Star David Mazouz Promotes New Campaign from Chevrolet and DoSomething.org
At one point or another, you’ve encountered a driver like this There’s not just one type of bad driver out on the road. Rather, bad drivers come in an assortment…
Cold-Blooded Cadillac is Going to Kill the ELR, Too
2014 Cadillac ELR Photo: © General Motors Last week, Johan de Nysschen went on record in saying that Cadillac will axe the XTS by 2019, effectively bringing an end to…
Cody Walker, Brother of Paul Walker, Comments on Furious 7
Paul Walker (left) and Vin Diesel (right) in Furious 7 When Paul Walker died at 40 in a tragic car accident in November of 2013, the seventh installment in the…
What to Consider When Buying Your First Car
Buying your first car is a very special occasion and an incredibly exciting purchase. Prior to picking your first car, however, you will need to put a great deal of…
Chinese Kia Sportage Commercial Features Marvel’s Quicksilver
Marvel’s Quicksilver makes an appearance in the Chinese Kia KX5 commercial Since Kia first joined its partnership with the X-Men film franchise, we’ve gotten some pretty clever concept models and…
Chevy Silverado Black Out Package Announced
The 2015 Chevy Silverado Black Out Package When we saw the 2015 Chevy Silverado Midnight Edition, we asked ourselves, how much more black could the Silverado be? The answer, we…
Chevy Saves Tom Brady Some Cash, Gives Colorado to Malcolm Butler
Malcolm Butler imitates the end zone interception that earned him this 2015 Chevy Colorado ©GM The long, strange saga of the Super Bowl XLIX MVP truck has finally come to…
Chevy Launches its Own Lifestyle Magazine
Chevy is really taking an interest in print media, lately. Not only has the bowtie brand started putting digital video ads in magazines (yes, you read that right), but now…
