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6 Car Rental Tips to Consider Before Your Vacation

Renting a car isn’t always as simple as reserve, pick up, and return. With so many different companies, options, and responsibilities, it can be hard to figure out what’s what.…

With Car Demand Falling, GM Plans to Cut 1,500 Jobs at Chevy Cruze Assembly Plant in Ohio

GM plans to cut 1,500 jobs at its plant in Lordstown, Ohio Up to 1,500 workers could be laid off or bought out in June when General Motors ends the…

Craigslist Prank Claims Wienermobile Is For Sale

If you’re a fan of hot dogs or simply appreciate unusual vehicles, a recent California Craiglist ad should pique your interest. According to the ad, a replica of an Oscar…

The Grand Tour Episode 2 Review: A Disappointing Follow-Up

Supposedly, the “terrorists” are “doing things” to Clarkson behind that wall. I was quite happy with the return of the old Top Gear gang when their new show premiered on…

Apparently, There’s a Giant Bumblebee Statue in Oklahoma

Snazzy Chevy, or robotic alien warrior on a secret mission? You decide… Photo: Chevrolet If you’re a fan of the long-running Transformers franchise, the heroic Bumblebee needs no introduction. This…

Refreshed Chevy Cruze Set for South America

Though the Cruze is a thing of the (recent) past for U.S. Chevy fans, this model is reinventing itself in South America. Here’s a brief overview of some of the…

Who Will Replace Sergio Marchionne as CEO of FCA?

Sergio Marchionne’s term as FCA’s head honcho has almost come to an end Sergio Marchionne, one of the automotive market’s most influential individuals, is set to retire from his role as…

Chevy Cruze Named to US News’ 2019 List of Best Cars for Short People

2019 Cruze Sedan Premier Photo: Chevrolet Driving comfort is an essential component to evaluate when shopping for a car, and for drivers who are less tall than the average driver,…

Chevy Cruze Makes US News’ List of the 25 Safest Small Cars of 2019

2019 Cruze Sedan Premier Photo: Chevrolet Great safety ratings aren’t exclusive to large SUVs or formidable trucks. In fact, many compact and subcompact cars boasts impressive safety features, advanced tech,…

Even Royals Pack Snacks on Road Trips

Cars aren’t the ideal environment for dining, but sometimes it’s a necessary evil. Especially on long road trips or when you’re stuck in traffic on your daily commute.  It turns…

Mazda3 Takes Top Spot Once Again in KBB's 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000 of 2016

When someone tells you a Mazda won an award, you can be forgiven for assuming that they meant the MX-5—after all, the Miata is probably Mazda’s best-known vehicle and almost…

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The highly-anticipated race has come and gone, and Volkswagen made sure it was one to remember.  At the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday, Romain Dumas drove the all-electric…

Cam Newton and Miranda Kerr Expected to Star in Buick’s Super Bowl LI Commercial

This will be Buick’s second straight year airing a Super Bowl commercial For many years, Buick was known as a conservative brand that produced quality vehicles, but did little in…

2018 Mazda3 to Have More Standard Equipment at Slight Price Bump

With the 2018 models of the Mazda3 arriving in dealerships later this month, Mazda has announced that the compact car will be spreading around more of its standard features. That’s…

Mazda3 Voted Kelley Blue Book’s No. 1 Coolest Car Under $18,000…Again

So, the votes are in: the Mazda3 is still cool. For the second year in a row, the Mazda3 has been voted the No. 1 Coolest Car Under $18,000 by…

Taco Bell Partners with Lyft to Introduce “Taco Mode” Service

Now that’s thinking outside the bun! Photo: Anthony92931 There are plenty of reasons to call for an Uber or Lyft. There are also plenty of reasons to go to Taco Bell.…

Study Shows Eating While Driving is Incredibly Unsafe (and Really Gross)

Are you really going to try and eat this while going 70 mph on the highway? Really?! Photo: Michael Stern You’re driving cross-country and you’re making good time, when all…

GM and Other Automakers Lobby for One National Fuel Economy Standard

GM, Ford, Toyota and others are urging President Trump to reach a compromise with California officials on fuel-economy regulations https://t.co/pSis3HMdRj — The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) June 7, 2019 GM…

2016 Camaro Will Weigh 200 Pounds Less than Fifth-Gen Model

#CamaroSix is going to be a bit lighter than #CamaroFive © General Motors We have still only glimpsed teasers of the upcoming 2016 Camaro, which is set to debut this…

5 Chevy Models That Have Different Names Overseas

A Volt by any other name would smell, err… drive, as sweet Across all GM brands, model names vary widely and sometimes follow specific themes. Chevy has the longest running…

4 Best Minivans for Families

Minivans have gained quite the following in the last few years. Newer models are sleek and stylish, offer the latest technology, and provide a fantastic driving experience at an incredible…

The Saga Continues as GM Recalls 717,960 More Vehicles

GM recalls 717,960 more vehicles, including that lovely new Impala Guess what?! Nope, you’re not getting a Ferrari (complete with luggage) to call your very own. But General Motors is…

More GM Recalls: 56K Saturn Auras, 51K 2014 Buick/Chevy/GMC Models

The 2007 Saturn Aura Announcer: Today is a day that ends in the word “day,” which means it’s a perfect-enough day for another round of…more GM recalls! *game show music…

Top 5 Wacky Car Commercials

Photo: RobinHiggins Some auto commercials are fun or random. Others are downright bizarre and/or irrelevant to whatever car or car service that they are spotlighting. From the 80s through the…

Floyd Mayweather To Add Aston Martin One-77 and Pagani Huayra To Collection

While most people would be devastated to lose four premium vehicles in a fire like Floyd Mayweather Jr. did last week, the 38-year boxer continues to prove he is not…