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Consumers Desire More Pet-Friendly Features in Vehicles
Photo: Kurgo Products According to the results from an American Pet Products Association’s survey, 37% of pet owners take their animals on road trips—this is significantly higher than the statistic 10…
Confirmed: Carlos Sainz Jr Will Join Renault Sport in 2018
Photo: Willtron Though it was all but confirmed earlier this week, it has finally been made official that Carlos Sainz Jr will join the Renault Sport F1 team for the…
Conceptual Traffic Light Promotes Clearer Communication
Russian industrial designer Evgeny Arinin has redesigned the traffic light to be a clearer source of communication for drivers. Photo: Evgeny Arinin The traffic light, with its simple red, yellow,…
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld Auctions Car Collection
Jerry Seinfeld’s classic cars didn’t collect as much cash at auction as anticipated Photo: © Alan light It’s no secret that Jerry Seinfeld, star of the ’90s sitcom Seinfeld, has…
Colorado Bear Tries To Steal A Subaru
Photo Courtesy: Linda Tanner This is not a great summer to be a car owner in bear country. In June, a man in British Columbia woke up to a trashed…
Cigarettes Can Saturate Car’s Interior with Toxins, Endangering Health of Children
The dangers of smoking have been well-documented, and even the dangers of secondhand smoke have been widely explained and accepted. But, have you heard about third-hand smoke exposure and the serious complications…
Chrysler Portal Concept Could Potentially Enter Production Within Two Years
Is the Chrysler Portal the future of Chrysler’s autonomous efforts? Late last month, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced that it would deliver 500 additional Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans to Waymo, the…
Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Named a Finalist for the 2017 Canadian Green Car Award
From Atlantic to Pacific, gee the traffic is efficient Right now, the automotive industry in the United States is growing more excited than ever for the release of the Chrysler…
Chrysler Group to Invest $63 Million in Its Warren Stamping Plant
Chrysler Group to Invest $63 Million in Its Warren Stamping Plant Chrysler Group LLC today announced that it would be investing $63 million in its Warren Stamping Plant in Michigan.…
Chrysler Climbs Up 10 Spots on the 2017 Consumer Reports Reliability Survey
Chrysler is working to improve upon its reliability, with rather impressive results Consumer Reports recently published its Brand Reliability Survey for 2017, and, unsurprisingly, Toyota and Lexus were at the…
Chinese Team Finds Way to Hack Your Car's Key Fob for About $20 From 1,000 Feet Away
A Chinese team has designed a new way to hack into your car—and this time it doesn’t involve a guy crouching in the parking lot holding a sinister black box.…
Chinese Student Rewarded for His Honesty After Accidentally Hitting BMW
Thankfully, the damage done to the BMW was not this extensive Photo: Irish Typepad One of the most awkward situations that motorists can find themselves in is accidentally hitting and…
Chinese Police Doom Us All by Towing Car of Young Man Who Says He Is Space Royalty
Well, it’s official, everybody. We are all doomed, and it’s all thanks to some police officers in Huzhou, a city in China’s Zhejiang province. In a video captured by police,…
Chinese Dislike of New Car Smell Fuels Research for Odorless Car Interiors
The intoxicating smell of new car might, in fact, be toxic Photo: gizmodo Foreign markets like China are important for car manufacturers to win over, primarily because contemporary Americans are…
China to Get New Chevrolet LOVA RV
It’s been a long time since anyone has been excited about a minivan. In China, General Motors and partner SAIC Motors have just teased their latest model together: The Chevrolet…
China Temporarily Reduces US Auto Tariffs
▶ China reportedly plans to slash auto tariffs — a huge win for Trump — and auto stocks are moving: Shares of Fiat Chrysler, General Motors and Ford jump in…
China Considers Tax Cut to Boost Auto Market
China is considering a tax cut to revive its flagging automotive market https://t.co/S12XaxJPlt — Bloomberg Canada (@BloombergCA) October 29, 2018 China is considering a proposed tax cut to increase car…
Chevy’s Silverado Realtree Bone Collector Truck Is Perfect for Hunters
Earlier this month at the SEMA show in Las Vegas, Chevrolet unveiled a Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country truck that had been taken to the next level, thanks to a partnership…
Chevy Unveils FNR-CarryAll Concept SUV in China
The Chevrolet FNR-CarryAll Concept SUV Add a third row to the new 2019 Chevrolet Blazer and you’ll end up with something a lot like the FNR-CarryAll Concept SUV. Chevrolet introduced…
Chevy Traverse RS Introduces More Customization and Vivacity
2018 Chevy Traverse RS, at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show Photo: AutoTimes While the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has been heralded as an ample family-hauler, the brand’s Traverse RS offering promises to…
A Chevy SS Manual Transmission Is Now Available
We’ll see a six-speed manual transmission offered on the 2015 Chevy SS Sedan. ©GM When Chevrolet announced a couple years back that it would be introducing its first rear-wheel drive…
Chevy Reveals Black Friday Deals
2018 Chevrolet Silverado While many consumers are aware of Black Friday deals on items like electronics, kitchen gadgets, and home appliances, only some are aware that this shopping day also…
Chevy Promotes Cruze Hatch With #FuelYourHustle Videos
Chevrolet is promoting its first-ever Cruze Hatchback with a series of videos that show customer testimonials from drivers who own the new hatch model. The videos use the same #FuelYourHustle…
Performance Sonic RS Concept: Chevy Preview for SEMA Show
We didn’t think it was possible for Chevy to make the Sonic RS more appealing—we were wrong. The Performance Sonic RS concept for the SEMA show takes the compact car…
Chevy Malibu Named Safest Car of the Year in Korea
The all-new Chevrolet Malibu has been named the Safest Car of the Year by the Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport, having earned the highest score of 14 vehicles…
Chevy Launches 2017 Chevrolet Fan Cup Contest for Man U Backers
Chevrolet Middle East has announced a plan to turn soccer fans into “professional” footballers for a day through the 2017 Chevrolet Fan Cup, a global competition that will give 64…
Chevy Introduces Nine Special Edition Redline Models
The Camaro Redline Edition at this year’s Chicago Auto Show Chevrolet is introducing the Redline special edition series of vehicles to the market. The nine Redline cars, trucks, and crossovers…
Chevy Debuts New Low-Speed Sound Alert on 2019 Volt
Until now, Chevy Volt models have been notoriously quiet. Some would say, too quiet. Just check out this video clip, to get an idea of how silent this ride is.…
Chevy Dealership Redesigns Silverado Pickup to Look Like 1970s Cheyenne Super 10
A Minnesota Chevy dealership redesigned a Silverado to look like a 1970s Cheyenne Super 10 Photo: Blake Greenfield Chevrolet Buick A 2014 Chevrolet Silverado LT pickup truck retrofitted to look…
Chevy Commercial Insists the Malibu is Not as Crappy as You Think [VIDEO]
The badgeless 2016 Chevy Malibu featured in “The Car You Never Expect” ad There’s an interesting marketing strategy sweeping the nation right now: insisting that your product is not quite…
Chevy Colorado Performance Concept Bows at SEMA
This week is a big one in the automotive community, as SEMA kicks off tomorrow in Las Vegas. Chevy will be bringing the all-new Colorado Performance Concept to the show.…
Chevy Chevelle Slammer Concept Brings Power to 2016 SEMA Show
Among Chevrolet’s many entries at this year’s SEMA Show is the Chevelle Slammer concept, which combines hot-rod style with modern performance and technology, including the all-new LT376/535 crate engine, controllers,…
Chevy Camaro Named to KBB.com’s 2016 Best Resale Value List
Between its decreased weight, advanced powertrains, and Motor Trend Car of the Year trophy, you probably don’t need any more reasons to buy the new sixth-generation Camaro. But if your…
Chevy Bolt to Offer One-Pedal Driving Modes
Photo: ©General Motors Part of the appeal of electric vehicles is the fact that stop-and-go traffic actually “refuels” the car due to a nifty thing known as regenerative braking. This…
Chevy Bolt Poised to Be First Long-Range EV on the Market
A camouflaged Chevy Bolt EV undergoes testing at GM’s proving grounds in Milford, Michigan In its bid to become the first mainstream brand to put a long-range electric vehicle on…
Chevy Bolt Boasts Industry's Fastest Days-to-Turn Rate in January; Brand Sales Down 2%
Chevrolet delivered a total of 135,170 vehicles in January, down 1.9% year-over-year from its sales in January 2016. Retail sales totaled 103,808 units, down 4.6% year-over-year. Despite the decrease, a…
Chevy Begins Shipping the 2015 City Express Today
We’ve come a long way since the 2014 Chicago Auto Show. Chevrolet is now shipping the 2015 City Express to dealers. Fleet managers, rejoice! Chevrolet today began shipping the 2015…
Chevy Attacks Ford F-150's Aluminum Pickup Bed in New Ad
The Truck Wars are back in full swing, and this time the battle is being waged over the Ford F-150’s lightweight aluminum pickup bed and the Chevy Silverado’s high-strength steel…
Chevy Announces Standard Automatic Parking Assist on the SS
Fear not, terrible parkers. Chevy this morning announced standard Automatic Parking Assist on the SS Sedan—although, if you’re an inexperienced driver, should you really be trying to master a high-performance…
Chevy and Buick Help Make GM Fastest Growing Automaker in March
The 2017 Buick Encore at the Chicago Auto Show General Motors has announced that it succeeded in growing its retail sales faster than any other full-line automaker this past March,…
Chevy Alerts Help Drivers Avoid Tons of Fines on Bogota's Day Without a Car
The Car-Free Day is a phenomenon observed in multiple countries around the world as a means to provide citizens with time for reflection, help grow community bonds, and provide some…
Chevrolet Teases Next-Generation 2016 Chevy Cruze
A teaser image of the upcoming next-generation 2016 Chevy Cruze Today Chevrolet released the first official teaser image of the upcoming next-generation 2016 Cruze—while also taking the opportunity to brag…
Chevrolet Ready to Rescue Cars at Woodward Dream Cruise
Chevrolet to the Rescue in Detroit ©GM The legendary Woodward Dream Cruise is this Saturday in Detroit, Michigan, when a long line of new and classic cars take a drive…
Chevrolet Promotes New Manchester United Shirts in Social Campaign
A video (below) teases the new Manchester United shirts. Man U fans across the globe have the chance to take part in a unique and interactive digital experience to usher…
Chevrolet Performance Combines Classic Camaro and Modern Corvette
While much of the talk around Chevrolet this year has been focused at the highly anticipated Chevrolet Camaro, the Chevrolet Corvette is making some big moves as well. The Corvette…
Chevrolet Officially to Ship Bolt EV to South Korea
As we have talked about a few different times, Chevrolet has been pretty low-key about where it was going to be selling the Bolt EV once it was ready to…
Chevrolet India Launches Drive with Care Initiative
Today Chevrolet India launched “Drive with Care,” the automotive brand’s new initiative to promote road safety during monsoon season. Chevy’s campaign will include the release of a video demonstrating how…
Chevrolet Debuts All-New Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD Trucks
Chevrolet recently unveiled its all-new 2019 Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD lineup Photo: AJ Mast for Chevrolet Chevrolet introduced its new lineup of Class 4, 5, and 6 Silverado chassis cab…
Chevrolet Crossover Sales Set New Monthly Record in April
Chevrolet’s overall April sales were down 10.4% with 164,367 vehicles delivered, and retail sales were down 7.5% at 124,535 vehicles delivered, but there were significant bright spots to be found…
Check Out the World’s Only Street-Legal Batmobile
Want to check out the world’s only street-legal Batmobile? You won’t have to travel to Gotham City to see it. Although, full disclosure, you will have to pack your bags…
