2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Overview
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is a fleet of adaptable and affordable performance vehicles. Whether drivers prefer an exposed cabin or a sense of solitude, the Mercedes SLK can meet their…

Daimler Abandons Plans for 2017 Mercedes-Benz Diesel Models in America
Mercedes diesel models are starting to die off For months, speculation has gone back and forth about whether or not Mercedes-Benz will sell diesel models of its 2017 vehicles in…

Next FCA CEO Reportedly Won't Be Announced Until 2019
FCA isn’t quite ready to reveal Sergio Marchionne’s successor just yet With Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne set to retire from his role after this year, speculation about who will…

Cartoon Car Spotlight: The Bizarre Animated World of 'Pole Position'
Photo: LBS Communications/DIC Entertainment What if you turned a classic racing video game into an animated show and stuffed it with everything popular from today’s kid flicks–transforming vehicles (Inspector Gadget) that talked (Knight…

Urban Legends about Cars: The 200 MPG Carburetor
According to an urban legend, Charles Nelson Pogue invented a 200 mpg carburetor Photo: Rich Niewiroski Jr. Urban legends are always fascinating because they teach you something about the way…

Which Monopoly Board Game Editions Are Car or Racing-Themed?
Monopoly might not be the perfect board game, but its design and layout make it perfectly customizable. In fact, hundreds upon hundreds of unique editions of the  classic board game…

Can Radar Speed Signs Give You a Ticket?
As law enforcement, traffic signals, and traffic-control equipment gets more advanced, it’s normal to question just high-tech some devices really are. One of these questions might be whether or not…

2017 Toyota 86 to Get Stiffer Body Structure and Brembo Brakes
The Toyota Supra is often the first car people think of when asked to think about a Toyota sports car, especially with all the rumors surrounding it of late. But…

Toyota Jan 101: Everything You Need to Know about Jan from the Toyota Commercials
Toyota Jan is a one-of-a-kind commercial legend For years, Toyota Jan has been a hot topic on our website, ever since we announced her pregnancy in May of 2014. At…

5 Great Cars for Obese and Overweight Drivers
Driving is a necessary part of daily life. In fact, more than 90 percent of Americans drive to work (per the Brookings Institute). Unfortunately, car design doesn’t always move forward…

Those Dodge Brothers Commercials are Damned Dirty Lies
Horseshit Have you seen those Dodge Brothers commercials, which show John and Horace Dodge partying and innovating their way through the early 1900s? Well then you, sir or madam, have…

How to Get the Best Price When Buying a Used Car
Photo: The News Wheel Purchasing a pre-owned vehicle is becoming more and more expensive. In this age of high-priced vehicles, you can’t spend more money on a used car than…

2019 Ford F-150 Diesel Wins AJAC Best Pickup Truck Award
2019 Ford F-150 King Ranch Power Stroke Diesel Photo: Ford Motor Company The 2019 Ford F-150 equipped with the 3.0-liter Power Stroke Turbo Diesel V6 engine has earned the title of Best…

How to Tow a Car: Your Ultimate Guide
This article is sponsored by Load Restraint Systems. Photo: Lexus Do you want to learn how to tow a car? It’s a relatively simple process if you know how to…

All of the Mazda i-ACTIVSENSE Safety Tech, Summarized
Photo: Mazda Mazda models may be known for their sporty good looks and thrilling driving dynamics, but they also boast some seriously smart safety technology thanks to i-ACTIVSENSE. The i-ACTIVSENSE…

2024 Cadillac Escalade Overview
Photo: Cadillac For more than 25 years, the Cadillac Escalade has been the go-to vehicle for those wanting a high-class, large SUV that goes all-out with premium amenities. Now in…

Final Dodge Challenger and Charger Have Been Made
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Photo: Stellantis After nearly 20 years, the platform that underpinned three of America’s most muscular cars is coming to an end. The last of the…

The Chevrolet Bolt EV Is Returning After All
Photo: Jeffrey Sauger for Chevrolet Just a few months after announcing that the Chevrolet Bolt EV would be discontinued at the end of 2023, General Motors has reversed that decision.…

2024 INFINITI QX55 Overview
Photo: INFINITI The 2024 INFINITI QX55 is known for its sporty, coupe-like appearance and athletic performance. For the latest model year, this sophisticated crossover continues to up the ante with…

Ford Expects $1,800 Lower Vehicle Prices in 2024
Photo: Ford Ford expects 2024 vehicle prices will decline to levels like 2019, according to chief financial officer John Lawler. At the Barclays Global Automotive and Mobility Tech Conference, Lawler…

Breaking Down the Official 2018 Formula One Driver Lineup
The F1 drivers at the end of the 2017 season. Most will return in 2018. With today’s official announcement that Sergey Sirotkin will drive for the Williams Martini Racing team…

Ford Takes Part in New Emissions Standards Deal with California
Photo: NGerda An alliance of automakers has struck a new deal with the California Air Resources Board to increase the average fuel economy of their fleets 3.7 percent year over year…

GMC Terrain Makes US News’ Best Cars for Camping List
2021 GMC Terrain Denali Photo: GMC After a lot of time spent indoors, in quarantine, and away from the people and activities we love, it makes sense there’s a sense…

When Is the Most Affordable Time to Rent a Car?
Certain travel dates correspond to cheaper rental car fees Photo: Marijana via Pixabay Planning a road trip to a new destination you have yet to see here in the States?…

Encore GX Avenir Archives
The Encore GX is Buick’s most popular SUV, appealing to a wide… For the 2024 model year, the Buick Encore GX shows off refreshed… Expect fresh front-end styling and updated…


