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Compact Yet Spacious: 2016 BMW 2-Series Gran Tourer
In between auto shows, BMW is releasing a brand new model to appeal to young families. BMW claims its new 2-Series Gran Tourer is the “world’s first premium compact model to offer…
Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype Shows its Curves in New York [PHOTOS]
The Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype features a stylish rear fascia complete with green accents While rival brand Nissan used the stage at the New York Auto Show to show off…
2014 Ford Flex Overview
2014 Ford Flex The 2014 Ford Flex is unlike any other vehicle on the road, and has even caused some debate as to whether it should be considered a wagon…
2002 Lincoln Continental Concept Should Have Happened
2002 Lincoln Continental concept Photo Source: RM Auction Though it’s been dead for well over a decade, the Lincoln Continental remains a favorite among consumers and brand enthusiasts. So much so,…
Ford Gives $50K Grant to FIRST Robotics Community Center
Ford gave a 2014 Ford Focus Electric to Kettering University earlier this year Ford has announced that they’ll be setting aside a $50,000 grant for the FIRST Robotics Community Center…
2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview
2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview The 2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV remains unchanged – probably because they got it right the first time. Related: Cadillac Ranks at Top of JD Power…
A Look through the Eyes of a Corvette Driver at Rolex 24 at Daytona
It is hard to imagine what it is like driving a race car at speeds over 200 mph around a gigantic track while other cars are trying to aggressively hunt…
[VIDEO] This R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R Rally Car is a Dream Come True
Nissan made a lot of great cars in Japan that were never sold in the United States, including the S15 Silvia and pretty much every generation of the Skyline. The…
Honda N-TRUCK/N-CAMP is Totes Adorable
This Honda N-TRUCK/N-CAMP concept will be featured at the Japan Camping Car Show 2015 Honda makes two kinds of vehicles for the non-American market: the kind that are so awesome…
2014 Toyota Venza Overview
2014 Toyota Venza Toyota Venza History The 2014 Toyota Venza is a midsize crossover SUV with seating for up to five passengers. The sleek exterior styling of the Venza sets…
Bowling Green, Tonawanda to Build 2015 Corvette Z06 Engines
The 2015 Corvette Z06 engines will be manufactured at the Tonawanda plant in New York and the Performance Build Center in Kentucky. GM Authority is reporting that both the Tonawanda…
Return of the El Camino Could Be Sparked by Six-Year-Old
1967 Chevrolet El Camino SS Photo: © General Motors In the age of Change.org, the idea of petitioning your state and federal representatives has taken on an entirely different slant.…
Lincoln Makes Top Five in J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study
The 2019 Lincoln Nautilus topped IQS rankings for midsize luxury SUVs Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Lincoln Motor Company scored the No. 5 spot in the J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study.…
Have $140K? Buy a Batmobile on Craigslist
Nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah Batmobile Photo: Craigslist As far as used car gems on Craigslist go, there are exceptional finds—like the Star Trek boogie van—and considerably…
Marc Gene will Pilot the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO
The first driver of the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO race car has been revealed. Marc Gene has been chosen as the first to pilot the GT-R LM NISMO in its…
Crazy Man Drives Ex-Boss' Truck into Newark Bay
Imagine this, but underwater Photo: © General Motors The internet has given rise to something of a debate as to what is the most “epic” way to quit one’s job.…
How to Clean and Maintain Your Soft Top This Winter
A soft-top Cadillac de Ville Photo: Greg Gjerdingen via CC Modern-day convertibles are typically designed with weather-resistant materials that enhance the durability of their soft tops. However, there are some…
Mitsubishi Has Best January Sales Since 2008
Mitsubishi has been gaining momentum in the US auto industry, and January’s sales numbers back that up. The company enjoyed its 11th consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases and the best…
How to Safely Transport a Musical Instrument
If you frequently travel with a musical instrument, you’ll want to make sure to avoid leaving it alone in a potentially dangerous place like a parking garage. You’ll also want to…
2016 Chrysler 200S and 300S Alloy Editions Set for Chicago Auto Show Debut
The 2016 Chrysler 200S and 300S Alloy Editions will debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show Chrysler is Detroit-born—and proud of it. This is no more evident than in the…
Nissan Kicks Street Sport, Versa Make National Debut at CIAS
Photo: Nissan Small, sporty Nissan models took center stage at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto this month. At this 10-day event, Nissan Canada flaunted the Nissan Kicks Street…
Chevy Equinox Sales On Track For Fifth Straight Year of Growth
2015 Chevy Equinox Photo ©GM GM is reporting that, five years after its introduction, the Chevy Equinox is still seeing sales increases, year after year. After half a decade of…
Mitsubishi eX Concept Debuts in LA with Artificial Intelligence Tech
Another day, another Mitsubishi concept. Just one month ago, new Mitsubishi design boss Tsunehiro Kunimoto said the automaker would finally start debuting production models instead of concepts, but so far…
The 2020 New York Auto Show is Officially Cancelled
And so, the sun sets on the 2020 New York Auto Show Photo: Giuseppe Milo via CC Welcome to the latest edition of Things Ruined by the COVID-19 Pandemic. This…
New “Honda Racing: at Speed” Episode Spotlights Takumo Sato’s Historic Indy 500 Win
The new episode of Honda Racing: at Speed focuses on Takumo Sato’s thrilling victory at the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500, in which he became the first Asian driver…
Kia Set to Debut Extreme Off-Roading Sorento for SEMA Show
When you think of Kia, you probably think of unique premium vehicles at an affordable price. But Kia is looking to shake things up a bit, and it’s doing so…
Acura Teams With Trombone Shorty Foundation to Support Future of Music Education in New Orleans
Acura has been sponsoring music in New Orleans for nearly two decades, and today the luxury brand announced its latest contribution to the NOLA cultural scene, as the Official Automotive…
Try a New Nissan Every Day With This Subscription Service
Photo: Nissan If you find yourself getting bored of the same old ride, the new Nissan Switch subscription service just might be for you. With Nissan Switch, you’ll be able…
Fields Outlines New Aspects of Ford Smart Mobility Plan
The Ford Focus is offered in the UK with the semi-autonomous Lane Keeping Aid Ford may not be grabbing the headlines that its competitors garner for its work on autonomous…
Hybrid-Semi Automaker Startup Nikola Promises Working Prototype Reveal in December
Remember back in May when we introduced you to the second electric car manufacturer to be named after now-legendary Serbian-American inventor, Nikola? At the time, the small aspiring automaker was…
Encore’s First Year of Sales Yields Impressive Results
The Buick Encore hit the ground running when it debuted for the 2013 model year. As a contender in the small SUV and small luxury SUV segment, the Encore entered…
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The 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed is bringing the fireworks on the Fourth of July next week, and Ford Motor Company is promising fireworks of its own with a “special…
2021 Nissan Versa to Arrive in Canada Later This Summer
2021 Nissan Versa Photo: Nissan Canadian drivers can embrace the open road later this summer when the all-new 2021 Nissan Versa goes on sale nationwide. The well-equipped subcompact sedan made…
Mazda Miata Awards Just Keep Rolling In
To paraphrase a common saying, “Ain’t no party like an MX-5 party because the MX-5 awards won’t stop.” That’s right, the popular new-generation roadster has been given another award, this…
What’s New for the 2021 Buick Lineup?
The All-New 2021 Buick Envision Photo: Buick With its 2021 lineup, Buick continues its reputation of providing reliable and comfortable American-made vehicles to consumers. Here are just some of the…
Ladies Get Special Parking in Japan
Flag of Japan In the United States, many people see Japan as a country that manages to mix its older customs with technology quite well. But if women look closer,…
Damaged Mazda RX-7 Leads to Poetic Craigslist Tribute
Pictured: 1988 Mazda RX-7 Convertible Photo: Jim Culp Tragedy can be a catalyst for creativity; heartbreak can be harnessed to produce soul-stirring art. If you’re like most people, you have…
2020 Chevy Bolt Ranks on Kiplinger's 10 Best Cars for Senior Drivers List
2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet If you’re an older driver, visibility, accessibility, and intuitive tech are likely a few of your priorities when shopping for a new vehicle. You…
Snow Shoveling Tips for Clearing Your Driveway
Photo: congerdesign Freshly fallen snow looks beautiful, but it can be a menace to your day and your safety. It’s important to clear your sidewalks and driveway thoroughly since fluctuating…
Ford Delivers 1.33M Vehicles in Europe in 2019
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford is once more the top commercial vehicle brand in Europe after an 0.8 percent year-over-year increase in sales for 2019. The Blue Oval brand delivered…
How to Improve Your Garage's Lighting – Part 2
Lighting plays a huge role in whether or not you enjoy working on your car in the garage Photo: Pixabay While it’s important to have a general plan for how…
It's Too Late to Get Your Own MX-5 RF Launch Edition
The time for securing your own MX-5 RF Launch Edition has now passed—Mazda North American Operations announced that it has sold all the allocated 1,000 2017 MX-5 Miata RF Launch…
Why Are SUVs Getting Bigger?
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Photo: Chevrolet If you’ve been paying close attention to SUVs over the years, you may have noticed that SUVs have been slowly getting bigger. The main reason…
Hyundai Honored for Prioritizing Veterans
Underlining Hyundai’s efforts to recruit and hire veterans, the automaker was recently honored as a 2020 Military Friendly Employer by VIQTORY. Hyundai was one of only 290 businesses to earn…
JD Power Study Finds Many Canadians Wary of EVs
Photo: geralt When it comes to buying a new car, many Canadian shoppers are less inclined to go green behind the wheel of an electric vehicle. According to the J.D.…
Ford Teases Something Electrified for NAIAS
Ford is teasing…something…for the upcoming North American International Auto Show. It’s not entirely clear exactly what vehicle Ford is bringing to the Detroit Auto Show, but whatever it is, it’s…
The 2017 Lincoln Continental is Here, and It's Just So Fancy
After a long wait, and even a few pretenders to the throne, the Lincoln Continental has returned. This morning, Lincoln revealed the 2017 Continental at the 2016 North American International…
Nissan Reaffirms Autonomous Car (Looking Like LEAF/Juke Mashup) Release Date in 2020
When it comes to autonomous cars, Google gets all the attention. However, as Nissan first announced way back in 2013, the Japanese automaker hasn’t just been sitting idly by as…
How School Buses Retire and What to Know Before Buying One
Some retired school buses are repurposed as RVs Photo: S. Hermann & F. Richter via Pixabay If you’ve ever wondered how long schools use their buses and how to go…
US Drivers Show an Increased Dependence on Cars During COVID
A new survey indicates that Americans are using cars in new ways The pandemic has brought its fair share of chaos and unfortunate events this year. Yet it’s also caused…
