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Ninth Win for Jeep Grand Cherokee in 2019 AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards
2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Photo: FCA For nine straight years, the well-equipped, large, and capable Jeep Grand Cherokee has dominated its class in the AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards. Ranking…
Honda Civic Type R Concept Bows at Geneva
Last week, Honda unveiled the Honda Civic Type R Concept at the Geneva Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. The concept previews the future exterior design styling for the Type R…
Study Ranks Chevrolet as One of the Longest-Lasting Car Brands
Reaching 200,000 miles in a vehicle seems out of reach for most cars. But, if you’re in a Chevy, your chance of reaching that milestone mileage is much more realistic.…
2017 Chevrolet Trax Overview
Whether you call it a small SUV or a subcompact crossover, the Chevrolet Trax is a versatile and relatively affordable vehicle option for those people expecting to do a lot…
Hyundai's 'Robocar Poli' Cartoon Show Teaches Kids Traffic Safety
Robocar Poli, with friends Amber and Roy, teaches children traffic safety in an exciting way Photo: RobocarPoliTV & ROI Visual/EBS via YouTube Did you know there’s a section for kids…
Explained: Understanding Hyundai's Fluidic Sculpture Design Philosophy
Hyundai’s “Sculpture in Motion” at the 2013 Milan Design Week Hyundai will debut a second version of “Sculpture in Motion,” a kinetic art installation created with Reuben Margolin, at the…
GMC Fourth Quarter Sales Can't Keep Pace
GMC’s fourth-quarter bestseller was the Sierra 1500 Photo: The News Wheel The fourth quarter of 2019 was a rough one for GMC. Sales for the premium truck and SUV brand…
Kelley Blue Book Awards 2016 Kia Optima Best Buy Award
The 2016 Kia Optima was named Kelley Blue Book’s Midsize Car Best Buy When Kia introduced the 2016 Optima, everyone knew the mid-size sedan was a game-changer. Now, this fact…
See Six Lost Classic Corvettes at the Chicago Auto Show
Photo: Greg Gjerdingen Over three decades ago, pop-art superstar Peter Max purchased six classic Corvettes with the intention of using them as canvases for his colorful designs. However, he never…
Kia Soul Going Turbo Next Year
The 2014 Kia Soul and accompanying tuxedo-clad hamsters “Hip,” “urban,” “trendy,” “efficient,” “boxy,” and “hamster-approved” are all adjectives that have been associated with the Kia Soul. “Powerful” is not. The…
A Century of Ford Trucks: Ford Celebrates Centennial of Ford Model TT Launch
1918 Ford Model TT with stake bed On July 27th, 1917, Ford officially introduced the 1917 Ford Model TT—affectionately known as the “Tonner”—and changed both the automotive industry and the…
2018 Honda Accord & Odyssey Named in ‘10 Best Family Cars 2018’
Another month, another Honda award—or two, in this case. The all-new 2018 Honda Accord sedan and 2018 Honda Odyssey minivan were both recognized as among the “10 Best Family Cars…
Terrible Car Snacks Nobody Talks About, Pt. II
Photo: Edward via CC Back in March — which feels like it was roughly 13 years ago by 2020 standards — I wrote a fairly savage takedown of sunflower seeds…
2 Nissan Trucks Land on 'US News' Towing List
2020 Nissan TITAN Photo: Nissan The Nissan Frontier and Nissan TITAN may vary greatly in towing capacity, but they’re both formidable trucks with a lot to offer drivers. That includes…
National Corvette Museum Skydome to Reopen September 3
The NCM sinkhole being filled On February 12, 2014, a sinkhole opened up in the National Corvette Museum’s Skydome, swallowing up eight classic Corvettes. Since then, we’ve been following the…
