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2017 Ford F-150 Wins AAA Green Car Guide's Top Green Vehicle Award for Trucks
2017 Ford F-150 XLT Just days removed from Earth Day, AAA Green Car Guide has bestowed the Top Green Vehicle award for pickups to the 2017 Ford F-150 XLT 4×2…
2018 Chevy Traverse and Equinox Turbo-Diesel Make Canadian Debut
2018 Chevy Traverse and Equinox Turbo-Diesel at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto Today at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, Chevrolet introduced the all-new 2018 Traverse and…
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Leasing at $369 a Month
Honda’s hydrogen-fueled Clarity Fuel Cell sedan will carry an introductory lease price of $369 a month for 36 months (plus tax) when it launches in California later this year. Leasing…
IHS Study Foresees 21 Million Self-Driving Cars Sold Globally in 2035
Autonomous vehicles like Google’s driverless car will be flying off dealer lots in 2035 according to an IHS Automotive forecast IHS Automotive has looked into the future—and it is predicting…
707-Horsepower Jeep Grand Cherokee Hellcat Set for Release in 2017
The Jeep Grand Cherokee Hellcat will join the SRT model (pictured above) in the high-performance Jeep lineup The moment we have all been waiting for is finally here. Fiat Chrysler…
7 Reasons Why School Buses Don't Have Seatbelts
Photo: Holly Chaffin As a parent, you send your child off to school each morning on the big yellow bus that stops in front of your house. Have you ever…
54.3 Million Americans Expected to Travel for Thanksgiving
And you thought Thanksgiving traffic was bad last year! Believe it or not, we are officially two weeks away from the Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving is infamous for the amount of…
5 Travel-Friendly Thanksgiving Dishes
Photo: Flippin’ Katie Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’ll be traveling to visit relatives and partake in festive food this holiday, you might be already planning what dish…
5 Gadgets to Make Holiday Road Trips Easier
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, its time to start thinking about holiday travel. If you’re one of the many car owners who’s planning on road-tripping to your destination, you…
3 Weird Roadside Attractions in Wisconsin
What will you discover in Wisconsin? Photo: Royalbroil It gets pretty cold during the winter months of Wisconsin, so it’s no surprise that people get bored and end up doing…
3 Chevrolets from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
One of the best TV shows to grace our screens in recent history has arguably been Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Although the premise of the show was pretty simple—girl’s destiny…
3 Best Race Tracks in Florida
Cost of Admission: Variable depending on event Location: 113 Midway Dr, Sebring, FL 33870 Types of Events: Sebring 12 Hour, SVRA Vintage Classic, Club events, Open Test Days & track…
24 Sussex Drivers: Justin Trudeau
It hasn’t even been 100 days into the new presidency yet, and many people are already pretty tired of the Trump administration. Of course, most of the people who swore they…
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Overview
What's New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety What’s New for the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander? For 2019, the Outlander got a good-length list of updates. To start with, Mitsubishi performed a…
Lurking Turkey Pecks Cars in Missouri Neighborhood
Photo: Will Kimeria Some birds can wreak havoc on vehicles by flying into them. Others prefer to reside among humans and hang out around cars. A turkey in one Springfield, Missouri,…
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Ranks First Among KBB’s ‘10 Most Affordable 3-Row Vehicles’
Your family is growing and your current family car is running out of room—what do you do? Most would start looking at three-row vehicles. Unfortunately, having enough kids to warrant…
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Arrives in South Africa
After an extended wait, South Africa is finally receiving the Eclipse Cross Photo: Mitsubishi Here in the United States, we’ve had access to the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for quite some…
2017 CAS Photo Gallery: See the Cars Cadillac Brought to the Windy City
The 2017 Chicago Auto Show kicked off on Feb. 11th in the Windy City. This show is widely recognized as the largest auto show held in the United States, as…
2016 Volvo XC90 Earns North American Truck of the Year Award
This is the second time the Volvo XC90 has won the North American Truck of the Year award Photo: Automotive Rhythms Earlier today at the 2016 North American International Auto…
2016 Volvo S80 Overview
Volvo’s flagship luxury sedan comes complete with both an elegant appearance and superior performance, which makes its starting MSRP of $43,450 a bit of a surprise. The 2016 Volvo S80…
2016 Volvo S60 Overview
The 2016 Volvo S60 is a stylish and sporty mid-size sedan that features a starting MSRP of $33,950. The S60 comes available with several engine options and all the advanced…
2016 Toyota Tacoma Named Mid-Size Pickup Truck of Texas
The 2016 Toyota Tacoma was named Mid-Size Pickup Truck of Texas by TAWA It’s no secret that Texans like their trucks. In fact, Texans like their trucks so much that…
2016 Nissan JUKE Overview
The Nissan JUKE is unique among Nissan’s crossover lineup—Nissan bills the compact car as a “Sport Cross,” combining four-door functionality with a two-door sports car look and a rear hatchback…
2016 Honda Civic Revealed in Spy Shots
The redesigned Civic is spotted in Ann Arbor Photo: Civicx.com The all-new, 10th-generation 2016 Honda Civic Sedan is set for two big, simultaneous premieres in Detroit and Los Angeles next…
2016 Fiat 500X Named Top Safety Pick+ By IIHS
2016 Fiat 500X Trekking Plus The 2016 Fiat 500X has joined the Chrysler 200 as the second motor vehicle from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to earn Top Safety Pick+ honors from…
2016 Chrysler Town & Country Overview
The 2016 Chrysler Town & Country brings a touch of class and luxury to the minivan segment. With a long list of features other minivans typically make you pay a…
2016 Chevrolet Silverado is Fort Wayne Assembly's 7 Millionth Truck
Photo: © General Motors General Motors Fort Wayne Assembly celebrated a milestone accomplishment last week with the construction of its 7 millionth pickup truck—a blue double-cab 2016 Chevrolet Silverado. To…
[PHOTOS] 2015 VW Touareg Revealed Before Beijing
The 2015 VW Touareg will make its world premiere at the upcoming Beijing Auto Show In a few short days at the Auto China 2014 show in Beijing (otherwise known…
2015 Nissan 370Z Overview
Who said ultimate performance had to come from American muscle or German engineering? The Nissan 370Z is a powerful beast, ready to tear the track apart. ”What’s ”Exterior” Performance Efficiency…
2015 Chrysler 300 Debut Set for L.A.
Pictured: 2014 Chrysler 300 We’ve already gotten up close and personal with the 2015 Chrysler 200, but the American automaker has yet to unleash the 2015 Chrysler 300. Our wait…
2015 Cadillac Escalade Mini-Configurator Sheds Light on Upcoming Model
2015 Cadillac Escalade Can’t wait for the all-new Escalade to come to market? Don’t have to. That’s right. The American luxury automaker has finally made a 2015 Cadillac Escalade mini-configurator…
2015 BMW M3 Overview
2015 BMW M3 Sedan The 2015 BMW M3 flaunts the aggressive styling enthusiasts have come to expect from the BMW M lineup. The bold front fascia delivers an imposing presence,…
Stingray, Silverado Win 2014 North American Car and Truck of the Year
2014 Chevy Silverado & Corvette Stingray Perhaps the result was never in question: Chevrolet has cleaned up at the 2014 North American International Auto Show’s (NAIAS) presentation of the 2014…
2014 Mazda MAZDA6 Overview
The MAZDA6 has been completely redesigned for the 2014 model year inside and out. 2014 Mazda MAZDA6 Exterior The all-new exterior styling of the 2014 MAZDA6 begins with the imposing…
2014 Chevy Sonic Overview
The 2014 Chevrolet Sonic comes loaded with new technology features and a new turbocharged engine. For the 2014 model year, the Sonic will get a fresh new batch of technology,…
2013 Chevrolet Avalanche Overview
2013 Chevy Avalanche What’s New for the 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche The 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche receives the “Black Diamond” addition to its name during its final year in production, with more…
10 Country Music Videos Featuring Chevy Vehicles
Florida Georgia Line – “Cruise” The first major single from Florida Georgia Line, “Cruise,” was an instant hit and dominated the radio waves in 2012. The video begins with an…
2014 BMW M6 Overview
For the 2014 model year, the BMW M6 now has the option for a six-speed manual transmission alongside the seven-speed automated manual. BMW has also made satellite radio and soft-close…
Singapore to Start Limiting Private Car Ownership
Starting in February, Singapore will start enforcing a limit on private car ownership, in an effort to reduce traffic congestion. Right now, the government allows just a .25% increase in…
Montreal Man Receives Ticket for Singing Along to '90s Dance Number “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)”
I’ll have to keep this in mind the next time I want to sing along to the entire Space Jam soundtrack Photo: C+C Music Factory Vevo In the 1990 smash hit…
New Ford Fiesta Earns Five Stars in Euro NCAP Crash Testing
Ford may not be bringing the all-new Ford Fiesta to the United States, much to the chagrin of those who love fun little cars with a lot of personality. It…
Report: 2020 Cadillac Escalade Set to Get Independent Rear Suspension
Will Cadillac offer the upcoming XT3 crossover with a plug-in hybrid powertrain? Though it was last given a generational upgrade for the 2015 model year, the Cadillac Escalade hasn’t changed…
Vauxhall Retailers Make AdBlue Top Ups Easier, More Affordable
AdBlue technology, aimed at reducing harmful emissions created by burning diesel fuel, continues to catch on with drivers in the United Kingdom. Like any other essential fluid, AdBlue requires regular…
Stanford Swimmer Katie Ledecky Wins Honda Cup
Freshman Olympian Katie of the Stanford University Swimming & Diving team has been named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, earning her the prestigious Honda Cup, which was presented…
2017 Honda Civic Type R On Sale Today for $33,900
At long last, the date has arrived—the first-ever American Type R is on sale today at Honda dealerships nationwide. The 2017 Honda Civic Type R is available in a single…
Ford Announces Multiple Senior Leadership Changes After CEO Shakeup
Dave Schoch, Group Vice President and President of Ford Asia Pacific, will retire on August 1st Continuing the fallout from the announcement that former Steelcase CEO Jim Hackett is succeeding…
Nissan Agrees to Algerian Assembly Plant
Trade wars and shifting vehicle demands are changing the landscape of car manufacturing. To adapt to the new world, Nissan signed a joint venture agreement this month to build a…
2017 Mitsubishi Mirage Named Among KBB.com’s '10 Most Affordable New Cars'
The 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage was recently called the “Most Affordable Car to Lease” on the market but it turns out that if you’re more interested in buying than leasing, the…
Protect Your Data from Skimmers at the Pump
Paying at the pump with a credit card is the quickest way to handle a necessary chore. And, unfortunately, it’s also a sitting duck for identity thieves. Yes, every time…
Kelley Blue Book Grants Mazda the 2017 Brand Image Award for “Best Car Styling Brand”
Good looks run in the family Rewind the clock about two years, and you will find a younger me on the hunt for my first car. After writing about cars…
