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Powerful, Efficient 2020 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Revealed
Prior to the reveal of the 2020 Ford Explorer and 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid, the 2020 Ford Police Interceptor Utility broke cover and established itself as the new must-have LEO…
The History of Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Mothers Against Drunk Driving has helped prevent drunk driving crashes throughout its 35 years In 1980, 25,000 traffic deaths a year happened as a result of at least one of…
Drivers' Bad Behavior Is Threatening Traffic Safety
Since April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, it seems fitting that the National Safety Council would release their findings on the top things drivers do to endanger other people on…
pricing Archives
At first glance, its 23-horsepower increase might not seem like a lot, but the engine has been completely retuned… Before, the Sport and RTL were offered with either 2WD or…
“Fast & Furious: Supercharged” Celebrates Its Grand Opening at the Universal Orlando Resort
Pictured: Not the actual Vin Diesel With each passing year, the Universal Orlando Resort only grows larger and more immersive. After the addition of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,…
Model overview Archives
The Corolla Cross is one of the most fuel-efficient SUVs you can buy… For powerful performance, attractive looks, and comfortable family hauling, turn to the… Affordable, efficient, and fun to…
2016 Nissan GT-R brakes
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IIHS Reports Roundabouts Reduce Crashes in Indiana City
Photo: Pexels Double-teardrop roundabouts in Carmel, Indiana, have not only helped the city earn the nickname “Roundabout City,” but have also significantly contributed to traffic safety. According to a report…
Independent Testers Show Dismal Emissions Compliance in Europe's Diesel Cars
Waiting to turn left and creating more CO2 emissions = bad It seems that when it comes to diesels, Europe is in a rough position. Europe has long been a…
Hudson Rouge Wins MediaPost Marketing Award for Lincoln Work
Photo: Lincoln MediaPost named Hudson Rouge the Automotive Agency of the Year (Traditional) in its 2020 Marketing Automotive Awards. Hudson Rouge won the top overall prize for its work with…
Transformers Archives
If you’re a fan of the long-running Transformers franchise, the heroic Bumblebee… Transformers television shows have existed since the first iteration of the franchise… Last weekend, Barrett-Jackson held its annual…
books about cars Archives
In need of some car-related reading material this summer? Start by picking… Sudden headlights on a dark and empty highway … a getaway driver… This article contains affiliate links. As…
Subaru XV Crosstrek Archives
The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek (rebranded as just the Crosstrek for the… No surprises here. Subaru has been dominating the sales scene in recent… Subaru’s popularity has been soaring over…
2018 Lincoln Continental Overview
Helping kick-start Lincoln‘s decision to bring back models that have actual names and not just a cluster of letters, the resurgent Continental carries with it the brand’s historic reputation while helping to usher in a new…
Honda Civic Type R Set for Record Run around European Circuits
The Formula One season is returning to France this year, but Honda has already beaten its F1 team by sending the Civic Type R to the Magny-Cours Grand Prix circuit,…
Real-Life Villain Jay Leno Drives Hot Wheels Darth Vader Car [VIDEO]
Jay Leno endorses the power of the Dark Side. What else is new? If you are one of those people who will always think of Jay Leno as late night…
CPO Archives
You’ve finally picked out the new car you’ve wanted at the dealership.… Certified pre-owned vehicles typically offer a great opportunity to buy used and… The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety…
2018 Chevrolet Equinox Overview
The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox is a fresh challenger in the ultra-competitive and saturated compact crossover SUV segment, where it will have to battle against the likes of the Toyota RAV4…
All-New 2024 Toyota Tacoma is a Powerful Hybrid Midsize Truck
Photo: Toyota The Ford F-150 might dominate the full-size pickup segment, but over in the midsize arena, the competition is quite fierce — and getting even fiercer still. Once upon…
When Should You Stop for a School Bus?
Photo: Holly Chaffin It’s 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday, school buses are caravanning through the streets, dropping kids off in front of their homes. With a bus full of kids, school…
trading in your car Archives
Ready to turn in your old car for a newer model? Now… You’ve finally picked out the new car you’ve wanted at the dealership.… Whether you need money now or…
Rumor: Bronco to Debut in November at LA Auto Show
Photo: Ford Motor Company We’ve spent the last two years and 10 months waiting with baited breath for our first glimpse of the Ford Bronco. We’ve also spent the past…
10 Nissan Models Will Have Standard Safety Shield 360 in 2021
202 Nissan Sentra Photo: Nissan Nissan is a driving force of safety tech and advancements in the auto industry, and it’s looking like 2021 will feature the automaker’s most comprehensive…
2016 GMC Yukon Overview
2016 GMC Yukon Denali The 2016 GMC Yukon is a three-row SUV that does all the things a minivan can do without actually having to…you know…be a minivan. And, indeed,…
New Hyundai Tucson Achieves Top Safety Pick+ Status
Photo: Hyundai The redesigned 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV recently scored a Top Safety Pick+ award — the highest possible rating handed out by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The…
Best Exterior Colors Offered by Dodge
Dodge vehicles are available with more extensive palette of colors than most, and that’s great. More choice is more freedom, and we love our freedom. But more choice also means…
Ease of Interior Access Serves as a Major Advantage for SUVs
Getting in and out of an SUV is easier than ever Many automotive sleuths have tried to determine the reason why SUVs and crossovers have grown so popular in the…
VW in Hot Water for Cheating Emissions Tests
This whole frame is a lie We’ve seen all the ads from VW promoting its clean diesel engines that are fuel efficient while limiting emissions. Sounds like a win for drivers…
2019 Hyundai Accent Overview
Photo: Hyundai Boasting clean simplicity, handsome style, and reliably efficient performance, the 2019 Hyundai Accent goes above and beyond in the subcompact sedan segment. The 2019 Accent is available at…
Corvette C8 Makes the Semifinalist List for 2020 Car of the Year
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Corvette C8 is on its way to potentially winning the 2020 North American Car of the Year award. The model has placed on the semifinalist list…
Hyundai IIHS graph 2018
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Infographic: The 10 Best-Selling Vehicles of 2018
2018 represented a year of many changes for the automotive industry. As SUVs and crossovers became increasingly popular, sedans lost a lot of their market share. In fact, passenger cars…
Lap Record Archives
The latest Civic Type R took back the Nurburgring lap record, but there is a sticking point.… The 2023 Honda Civic Type R set a new lap record for front-wheel-drive…
2017 toyota 86 Archives
It might only be February, but 2017 is already shaping up to… The 2017 Toyota 86 is a relatively affordable sports car that recently… The 86 is Toyota’s offering to…
[PHOTOS] Owner's Manuals Finally Worth Reading with Hyundai's Virtual Guide App
Be honest–how many of us actually reach for our owner’s manual and read it on a regular basis? Or…ever? That important but oft-neglected book is probably collecting dust in your glove…
Honda Taps Children’s Imaginations for Cute “Storytime with the Accord” Videos
A shark, a dolphin, and Lisa uncover treasure in “Storytime with the Accord” episode two Back in December, Honda launched a free app for customers called Honda Road Readers, which…
5 Celebrities Who Surprisingly Own Jeep Wranglers
The legendary Jeep Wrangler first made its debut in 1986 and ever since then it’s been the symbol of Jeep’s “Go Anywhere. Do Anything” attitude and spirit. The Wrangler was…
logo history Archives
If there’s one automotive brand’s badge that perfectly imitates its company’s name,… Not all logos have to harbor hidden secrets in their designs to… Isuzu Motors Ltd, the Japanese manufacturer…
Lincoln Reveals 2018 Navigator L, Provides Closer Look at Black Label Destination Theme
Lincoln Motor Company revealed in June that its next-generation Navigator will be offered in an extended-length body style that will be almost a full foot longer than the regular 2018…
pedestrians Archives
A Los Angeles City Councilmember is attempting to make a car-free zone… New technologies always raise questions and problems that we never predict, and… Although a glance at the calendar…
MADD Continues Its Seasonal Campaign for Sober Driving
Photo: nevesmedia Held annually from November 1st through December 31st, MADD’s Tie One On For Safety® Campaign has been highlighting the importance of sober driving for over three decades. Why the…
Tips to Avoid Getting Lost When Driving (if You Don't Have a GPS)
The massive Global Positioning System network and satellite navigation has revolutionized travel. Paper maps and circular compasses are nearly irrelevant now that our phones can tell us where we are…
Honda Civic Type R Sets World Record at Spa-Francorchamps
Just over a month ago, Honda announced its intent to break the front-wheel-drive (FWD) production record at several of the greatest European circuits with the Civic Type R. It already…
tv Archives
Netflix's "BoJack Horseman" may have ended its six-season in 2020, but it's still got a lot to say, and driving plays a significant role.… In May, gearheads and car lovers…
2020 GMC Terrain Overview
Photo: GMC The 2020 GMC Terrain packs a ton of versatility and technology into one compact, stylish package. Check out this rundown of its finest features. A Rewarding Experience: The…
2021 Hyundai Palisade Archives
A recent honor gives the 2021 Hyundai Palisade bragging rights as an… As Hyundai’s largest SUV, the 2021 Palisade boasts three rows with space… Every year, Car and Driver editors…
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer Overview
Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer features a fresh new look, additional tech features, and even more customization options. Here’s a look at what the latest model of this…
Tina Fey comedians in cars getting coffee
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car auction Archives
If you’re on the hunt to get your next vehicle at a… You’ve finally picked out the new car you’ve wanted at the dealership.… The Pittsburgh International Airport brings approximately…
solid-state batteries Archives
Solid-state batteries could be the holy grail of EV technology.… Ford Motor Company last week increased its investment in Solid Power, a… The fuel cells included in modern EVs are…
