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There are many reasons car prices have gone up, and they’re all intermingled in complex ways.… Since General Motors stopped accepting orders for the 2020 Corvette C8, online prices have…

Book Review: “Blacktop Wasteland” by S.A. Cosby

Photo: Macmillan Publishers It was only after tearing through the final pages of Blacktop Wasteland that I noticed my tensed-up body and racing heartbeat. S.A. Cosby’s supercharged muscle car of…

10 Best LEGO Sets for Car Lovers Young & Old

Next to driving a car, the best way to appreciate one is to build it. As a kid, you don’t have the opportunity to do the former, but LEGO building…

Jim Hackett Out at Ford, Jim Farley Named New CEO

Jim Hackett (left) being replaced as Ford CEO by Jim Farley (right) Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Hackett is retiring from the automaker after a little more than…

Introducing the All-New 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe

The New York International Auto Show brought several 2019 models out into the public eye, including the redesigned 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe. The model was renamed for the upcoming model…

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Currently on Kickstarter: Rallyman GT Resurrects Acclaimed Rally Racing Board Game

Of the dozens upon dozens of motorsports board games that have graced gamers’ tables over the years, few have earned the acclaim that Rallyman has. Though it has received multiple re-releases…

4 Ways You’re Obliterating Your Auto Budget

There’s no doubt that cars are expensive to buy, maintain, and upgrade. But, you might be spending more than you need to if you’re guilty of any (or all) of…

What Are CAFE Standards?

CAFE standards help decrease your trips to the gas pump In the automotive world, there are plenty of acronyms that a lot of people don’t understand. From 4WD and IIHS…

2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback to Debut in Geneva

After it was teased the next-generation Toyota Supra would debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, it seems almost pointless to announce that any other new Toyota would launch at…

Power and Luxury: The 2020 Lexus RC F Track Edition

Photo: Lexus The refreshed 2020 Lexus RC F coupe offers numerous updates and enhancements — and a whole new limited production model called the Track Edition. The snazzy new 2020…

Dodge Releases the 2018 Dodge Durango Pursuit Police Vehicle

The Durango is the latest Dodge model to be transformed into a law enforcement vehicle If you’ve ever seen a passing white Dodge Charger while out on the road, you’ve…

The Long, Strange Trip of the Packard Automotive Plant History

When it first opened in 1903, the Packard Automotive Plant on East Grand Boulevard in Detroit was considered the most modern assembly facility of its time.  Up until 1958, the…

UPDATE: Next Generation of Dodge Charger and Challenger Models Will Not Be Switching Vehicle Platforms

FCA obviously believes that if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it During Fiat Chrysler’s Capital Markets presentation, current FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne not only shared an outline for the automaker’s…

Ford F-350 Archives

Ford marks another momentous occasion for one of its linchpin namebadges in… Believe it or not, one of the aspects that makes Ford’s 6.7-liter… While it was never confirmed or…