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4 Ways to Be a Better Passenger
Being a passenger in a car is certainly not as stressful as being the driver, but you still have some important responsibilities, whether you’re sitting in the front or back…
Hamilton Wins in Mexico Amidst Heated Controversy
Lewis Hamilton (left) and Nico Rosberg (right) celebrate on the podium The 2016 Mexican Grand Prix perfectly exemplified why someone might watch Formula 1 not just for the racing but…
GMC Terrain History
Photo: Hammer51012 via CC The GMC Terrain SUV was introduced to the market right before General Motors decided to discontinue the Pontiac brand in 2010. Since its introduction, the Terrain…
Explained: Downforce, Slipstream & Dirty Air
“Slipstream” and “dirty air” are two terms that are often used in the context of high-downforce, open-wheel racing, but rarely outside of it. Moreover, the terms can often confuse those…
gmc history Archives
For more than 30 years, the GMC Yukon has provided bold style,… The GMC Terrain SUV was introduced to the market right before General… GMC has provided support and vehicle…
Behind the Badge: Revealing the Secrets of Pontiac's Emblem
It’s a shame the defunct Pontiac brand didn’t make it out of the Great Recession. After developing a hundred-year legacy of stylish, affordable vehicles, the automaker’s doors were closed by…
2021 GMC Terrain Gets its Denali Trim Back
After a brief delay, the 2021 Terrain’s Denali trim is finally about to enter production Photo: GMC Back in the summer of 2020, it was revealed that the then-upcoming 2021…
2022 GMC Terrain Lineup Features Refreshed Design
2022 GMC Terrain SLT Photo: GMC The GMC Terrain lineup has plenty in store for the 2022 model year, including the first-ever AT4 trim and the luxurious Denali option. With…
Toyota Invests $1.7 Million in STEM Diversification
Photo: Toyota Motor North America Toyota is investing $1.7 million and teaming up with three Kentucky colleges to create a new scholarship program that will increase engineering opportunities for underrepresented…
RV parks Archives
If your goal is not to camp but to travel to a destination and experience what it has to offer, consider that camping may not be the cheapest option… For…
New Model Alert: Meet the All-New 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ SUV
Photo: Cadillac Cadillac is surging forward with its electric lineup. First it was the all-electric LYRIQ and then came the Escalade IQ, an EV version of the classic large SUV.…
Electronic Artists Record Ford-Inspired Songs For Movement Festival
Ted Krisko (one half of Ataxia) and Matt Abbot (Secrets) visit the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant Because, hey, why not, everyone else is doing it, Ford has teamed up once…
Giving Thanks for Giving Back: Ford Gifts 2018 Ford Expedition to Harvey-Affected Houston Pastor
Ford Motor Company, in an effort to make things a bit easier on someone who gives back a great deal to his community, recently bestowed the gift of a brand-new…
Tips for Choosing an RV Campsite
Photo: Lance Anderson via CC Whether you’re camping overnight in the local countryside or traveling thousands of miles to your destination, choosing the right RV campsite is key to having…
Buick Enlists Supermodel To Demonstrate How To Incorporate Yoga Into Daily Driving
Supermodel Bar Refaeli is the star of Buick’s new Happiness Body Shop video Photo: Buick via YouTube As part of its promotion for the 24 Hours of Happiness Test Drive program,…
How to Locate The Cheapest Gas In Your Area
Photo: The News Wheel Finding the best price on gas can be tricky, especially if you’re on a road trip and are unfamiliar with the area. The following apps and…
How to Stay Friends During and After a Road Trip
Summer road trip Photo: Avinash Patel via Pexels There’s nothing quite like a road trip with friends. Uninterrupted time in an enclosed space to rekindle your friendship while taking in…
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing employees
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Why Do Highway & Road Repairs Take So Long?
Our society is all about speed. The faster you can accomplish something, the better. Food service is faster, internet is faster, cars are faster, and children are growing up faster.…
Red Bull Approach to Honda ‘Opposite’ of McLaren
Red Bull Racing says it has been “really encouraged” by the recent progress of Honda, its 2019 Formula One engine partner, and that it will adopt a different approach to…
12 Must-Visit Automotive Factory Tours in the United States
One of the best ways to get excited about the automotive industry is seeing the state-of-the-art technology in action. Across the United States, behind-the-scenes tours are offered by many of the…
Tips to Organize and Tame Your Car’s Clutter
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Some days there seems to be no end to your time on the road. Shuttling back and forth from work, school, activities, and errands keeps you…
McLaren-Mercedes MP4/13 Engine
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What You Need to Know Before Going Off-Road
Photo: Pixabay Now is the perfect time to get outdoors and explore nature, and nothing is more adrenaline-pumping than heading off-road with your crew. Getting off the boring pavement and…
What Are the Differences Between the GMC Acadia and the Chevrolet Traverse?
The 2024 GMC Acadia Photo: GMC The GMC Acadia and Chevrolet Traverse have been fully redesigned for 2024, and these three-row family SUVs have a lot in common. They sit…
Oakville Assembly Plant Archives
Ford will begin manufacturing Super Duty trucks at its Oakville Assembly Complex… The recently inked CA$1.95 billion deal between Ford Motor Company of Canada… To the surprise of few, Ford…
Michigan Assembly Plant Archives
For the sixth year in a row, Ford is America’s top automaker… You’ve been waiting 25 years and counting, pinching yourself every time you… Ford on Tuesday announced plans to…
Car Commercials Archives
The new Lincoln Nautilus has earned a place among Ad Age’s 20… ‘Tis the holiday season, which means lights are going up and gifts… For the past eight years, Cadillac…
premium gasoline Archives
In 2023, about 27% of new light-duty models required the use of premium gas, and another 26% recommended it… Has anyone warned you against filling your car at a highway…
2017 CAS Photo Gallery: See the Trucks and SUVs GMC Showcased in Chicago
This year, GMC brought its entire lineup of premium trucks and SUVs to the 2017 Chicago Auto Show, including the all-new 2018 Terrain, as well as the Denali versions of…
Garage Storage Tips for Summer Gear
Before you know it, it’ll be time to store your summer outdoor gear for the season. And there’s no better place than your garage to keep your beach chairs, beach…
3 Tips for First-Time RV Renters
Photo: Virginia State Parks via CC Summer has arrived and more than 50 million Americans are planning to take advantage of the warm weather with an RV trip. But as…
Dear Lorry Drivers: Stay Away from the Newport Arch
My photo of the Newport Arch in 2009 In older cities and towns, it is not surprising to find bridges and tunnels that are too short for modern box trucks…
Toyota Only Automaker Named in Top 50 Companies for Diversity
Toyota associates celebrate their achievement Diversity is the key to any successful business—a fact that Toyota is well aware of. As our culture becomes more of a melting pot with…
Nissan Rolls out Armada Concept Ready for Overlanding
You can say many things about Nissan, but one thing we can all agree on is its awesome concept cars. One of its latest was unveiled at Overland Expo WEST,…
2 Tips to Keep Cupholders Clean
Spilled drinks will make your cupholders a sticky, soggy mess that not only ruins your drive but also destroys the look and integrity of your cabin. No matter how leakproof…
2024 Chrysler Pacifica Overview
Photo: Chrysler The Chrysler Pacifica has come a long way towards growing past its reputation as a plain-Jane people mover. This smart minivan is loaded with family-focused innovations, helpful tech…
US News Names Nissan Altima to Its Best Cars for Teens’ List
Photo: Nissan If you’re looking for a new car for your teen driver that fits your budget of $30-35K, you need to put the 2021 Nissan Altima on your radar.…
2015 Honda Fit Will Be More Powerful, Efficient, and Fun
This spring, Honda will launch what it calls the best hit ever made: the totally-redesigned 2015 Honda Fit will sport more power, fuel efficiency, and refinement than any of its…
What Are the Differences Between the Buick Envista and the Buick Encore GX?
The 2024 Buick Envista Photo: Buick If you’re shopping for an affordable subcompact SUV, the Buick lineup offers a pair of compelling and contrasting options for you to consider. To…
Chevrolet Finally Reveals Engine Options for the 2019 Silverado 1500
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country Even though the 2019 Silverado 1500 debuted at the Detroit auto show earlier this year, Chevrolet failed to disclose power ratings for the model—until…
Nissan Rogue Archives
Keeping up with the innovations in the auto industry is no easy… Recent Nissan modes have been earning high marks on safety evaluations, and… The first quarter of 2020 was…
2024 INFINITI QX80 Overview
Photo: INFINITI The 2024 INFINITI QX80 is the pinnacle of the brand’s lineup. This three-row SUV gained new exterior options for the latest model year, but aside from that, it’s…
IIHS Safety Ratings: What Do They Mean?
Many automakers like to tout the Top Safety Pick+ or Top Safety Pick ratings that their models receive from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS tests vehicles annually…
[Photos] Honda Heritage Center Visitor Experience and Review
Visit the Honda Heritage Center in Marysville, Ohio At the conclusion of 2014, in the midst of a snow-filled winter, the Honda Assembly Plant in Marysville, Ohio launched an on-site…
2018 Lincoln Navigator Archives
The all-new Lincoln Navigator is still red-hot, and its high-end Black Label… If you can believe it, the all-new Lincoln Navigator, which has seen… As has become the pattern for…
5 Celebrities Who Drive Bright Pink Cars
When it comes to the world of celebrity car collections, some stars–like retired boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr.–prefer expensive and exotic rides, while other stars–such as Hollywood actor Dwayne Johnson–are content…
Differences Between the 2021 Chevy Trax and Trailblazer
2021 Chevy Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2021 Chevy Trailblazer is Chevy’s new entry-level small SUV. It slots right beside the Chevy Trax, but it has a few key differences…
Sebastian Vettel to Race in F1 in 2021
Photo: Takayuki Suzuki via CC Just before Ferrari’s 1000th grand prix in in Formula 1, Sebastian Vettel announced he will be driving for Aston Martin Racing in 2021. Earlier this…
