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Formula One Ditching Grid Girls After All
Photo: ph-stop It seems as if I owe Formula One an apology. Just yesterday I posted an article titled “Just Kidding, F1 Is Sticking with Grid Girls” as a follow-up to…
Ford GT Announced as Official Vehicle of CES 2016
Next month, the International Consumer Electronics Show returns to Las Vegas, celebrating the latest technological advances in all major industries including automotive. In the past year, no car has proven…
Formula One Introduces Grid Kids
Last week’s announcement that Formula One would get rid of grid girls was met with a lot of controversy, though this could have perhaps been avoided (to a degree) had…
Outlander PHEV Is 2020 Family Green Car of the Year Finalist
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Green Car Journal recently announced that the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is one of the finalists for the 2020 Family Green Car of the Year…
FCA Offers 14.9% More Torque in New Pentastar V6 Engine
Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine is getting a 14.9% power boost With the new model year comes multiple changes for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. One of the biggest changes,…
Road & Track’s Baruth: FR-S Sales Slacking Because of Salespeople
Scion FR-S There are certain things that you’re guaranteed to find a good amount of love for on the internet: cats, flash mobs, image memes, and the Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ/Toyota…
Federal, California Governments Square Up in Moments Before Fight Over Vehicle Emissions Rules
Jabs are being lined up in the looming Environmental Protection Agency/Scott Pruitt/Trump vs. California regulatory cage match as the EPA prepares to announce its decision on whether or not to…
These 3D-Printed Children's Cars Are Imaginative, Heartwarming
Children’s drawings were turned into real toy models thanks to 3D printing Photo: t-o-f-u | CREATIVE DESIGN UNIT Do you remember pinewood derby races? You know–when boy scouts take small…
Ford Fiesta History
Ford Fiesta History Many Americans probably look at the Ford Fiesta as a newer addition to the Dearborn, Michigan, automaker’s lineup, but the Fiesta has actually been in production for…
Rumor: Is FCA Really Planning to Sell Alfa Romeo and Maserati?
FCA sold less than 1,000 Alfa Romeo 4C Coupes in 2016, but new products could improve sales for the brand in 2017 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) was created in 2014…
What to See in the Henry Ford Museum
Henry Ford loved collecting historic objects, and his personal collection that began in 1906 has grown into a 12-acre museum complex in Dearborn, Michigan, that attracts over 1.7 million people…
Opel Insignia Scores Five-Star Rating in Euro NCAP
The new Opel Insignia Grand Sport and Insignia Sports Tourer have both earned five-star ratings, the highest score possible, in the Euro New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The Euro NCAP…
Nissan Hits All-Time Production, Sales Record in August
On September 29th, Nissan announced its production, sales, and export figures for the month of August 2015, and they are looking good. Like, breaking-the-record-for-all-time-sales-in-the-month-of-August good. Nissan’s global sales only increased…
NASCAR Recap: Ford Driver Brad Keselowski Victorious at Talladega Superspeedway
Keselowski has already doubled his win total from a season ago Photo: © James Marvin Phelps In a race where 33 of the 40 cars that participated were involved in…
Toyota Hopes Internet-Ready Corolla Will Capture Younger Drivers
The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling car of all time, but in Japan, most of the people coming home with one today are the same who bought one when it…
