What's the Problem with Having Female Models at Car Shows?
We’ve already looked at how the presence of female models at car shows began and how sex has been used to sell vehicles just like any other product. Beginning in…
How to Sell Your Car for the Highest Price Possible
This article is sponsored by cap hpi. Get the most out of your used car with these tips Planning on selling your car? This can be a stressful process, particularly…
Galentine's Day Getaways in the Central States
The heart of America has quite a few great locations for a Galentine’s Day mini-vacation. Photo: Pixabay Celebrate Valentine’s Day a bit early when you plan a road trip in…
5 Driving Tips to Protect the Environment in 2020
This article is sponsored by Shelbourne Motors. Toyota is a brand that’s known for its eco-friendly vehicles Photo: Toyota Environmental damage is a constant topic in the news and it’s…
What’s New for Kia’s Eco-Friendly Models in 2019
2019 Niro PHEV Photo: Kia Consumers’ desire for eco-friendly models such as hybrids and electric vehicles has driven many automakers to include environmentally-friendly, fuel-efficient options in their lineups. As one…
GR Heritage Project Offers Genuine Parts for the A70 and A80 Supra
Photo: FotoSleuth | Flickr In May of last year, we reported that Toyota Gazoo Racing would make old-gen Supra parts again, and now we know exactly which parts those are.…
Why We’ll Never Have Fully Self-Cleaning Cars
This article is sponsored by Carpet Cleaner Lab. Self-cleaning Nissan LEAF A couple of years ago, Nissan announced an experimental technology for its LEAF electric car in the form of…
New California Law Could Encourage Feasting on Roadkill
Deer Photo: Neal Herbert California is planning to implement a new law, which could let drivers dine on roadkill. The Wildlife Traffic Safety Act aims to reduce food by allowing…
Bosch Reveals Virtual Visor at CES 2020
2020 is already bringing some cool new tech to the auto industry. Not only did Bosch reveal a high-tech sun visor at CES 2020, but it earned the Best of…
Achieve Work-Drive Balance With These Tips From the Car Care Council
There are ways to make your commute more enjoyable according to the Car Care Council. Achieve work-drive balance by servicing your brakes, cleaning your car inside and out, and maintaining…
Easy DIY Ideas to Transform Your Car
This article is sponsored by Weekly Ads. If you’re reading this, chances are you don’t like the current appearance of your car and you want something more vibrant. Perhaps it’s…
What to Do and See in Geneva, Switzerland
The 87th Geneva International Motor Show officially begins tomorrow. While information surrounding the show is already beginning to leak, actually attending the show is an experience that no amount of…
What Make and Model Is the Popemobile Car?
What model is the Popemobile? Photo: Wikipedia via CC Whether you’ve seen images of the real thing or watched it parodied by Family Guy or Cars 2, you probably know…
What Is Going On With GM and David Einhorn?
Photo: ©General Motors The big General Motors shareholder meeting is in early June and there is a lot to talk about. For one, GM has announced plans to leave South…
What Do the New Fab Five Drive in Netflix's “Queer Eye” Revival?
It’s been more than a decade since the last episode of the original Queer Eye for the Straight Guy hit the airwaves, leading to much joy and delight around last…
What Automotive Brands Would the Great Houses from “Game of Thrones” Be?
If Daenerys truly wants to break the wheel, then she probably wouldn’t get too far in the automotive industry It is said that when you play the Game of Thrones,…
A Complete Guide to Auto Parts
This article is sponsored by Brakes Hub. Have you ever wondered how your car works? Today, vehicles play an indispensable role in the social, economic, and industrial growth of any…
Waze Navigation App Launches Carpool Pilot Program with Strict Requirements
Carpoolers in San Francisco can now use Waze’s newest pilot program The Waze navigation app is known for offering drivers crowd-sourced data that alerts people to road hazards, closures, speed…
Waze Carpool Service Now Offered Across the U.S.
You might know Waze only through its helpful and massively popular navigation app — but now the company can also help you find or share a ride. Earlier this month,…
Ways to Save While Fueling Up
Fueling up is a price most car owners have to pay—some more often than others depending on their daily commutes and driving demands. Plus, the price of gasoline can fluctuate…
Lewis Hamilton Tipped for Record Equalling Triumph
This article is sponsored by TauroSports.com Photo: Pixabay Lewis Hamilton has been installed as the odds-on favorite to secure a record-equalling seventh Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship title in 2020. The…
Watch This Elephant Chase Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Safari Vehicle
Arnold probably couldn’t take on this dude South Africa is known for its vast expanse of wilderness which is home to magnificent creatures such as elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, and…
Committed to Credit Card Security? Stop Paying at the Pump
Photo: osseous If you hate the annoyance of getting a new credit card when hackers compromise your old one or feel a headache just thinking about fighting fraudulent charges with…
Want To Get Ahead? GM’s Mary Barra Says to Study STEM
©GM One of the most important parts of a young person’s life is when they decide what they actually want to be when they grow up. While for years little…
VW and Shell Join Forces For Biofuel
When it comes to helping our planet, there seems to be two camps in the automotive world, with one advocating for electric cars, and one group looking to biofuels. The…
Volt, Model S, F-150 Compete for Greenest Car of the Decade
It used to be that, when you heard the words “green car,” the first thought that came to your mind would likely be the Toyota Prius. That’s not the case…
Volkswagen’s Chattanooga Factory to Build All-New Five-Passenger Atlas
Photo: Volkswagen The Volkswagen Atlas, which seats seven, is getting a sibling. The all-new Atlas, which is designed to seat five passengers, will be manufactured at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga factory. Sharing…
Virginia Woman Manages to Keep Her Cool WITH 2½-FOOT-LONG SNAKE AT LARGE IN HER CAR
A Virginia woman took this photo after a snake slithered out of her car’s air vent Photo: Lora Goff A 2½-foot-long snake slithers out of your car’s air vent as…
[VIDEO] Toyota’s Father’s Day Campaign Will Make You Cry
THE FEELS!!! Father’s Day is almost upon us, and Toyota is prepared to help thank dads across the nation for being their awesome selves. A new Father’s Day campaign features…
[VIDEO] Relax and Watch Boulders Blow Up on an Oregon Highway
It has been a stressful week—let’s watch some giant stuff get blown up, shall we? That’s Pretty Rad: Check out Chevy’s Army supertruck, the Colorado ZH2 Aaaah, that’s nice. The…
[VIDEO] Lightning McQueen Faces “Mid-Size Crisis” in New 'Cars 3' Trailer
More like “KA-chOW” Photo: Walt Disney/Pixar Studios In a movie industry that has become saturated with animated features, one name that has continued to shine through year after year is…
[VIDEO] Fire-Breathing C6 Corvette Is Dragon on Wheels
Today we stumbled across a video of a fire-breathing C6 Corvette, more menacing than any fire-spitter we’ve seen before. It’s almost like something out of a Transformers movie, except it’s…
[VIDEO] Ellen Spoofs McConaughey Lincoln Ad
Ellen spoofs McConaughey Lincoln ad The saying goes that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. The argument could be made, however, that there is a certain level of flattery…
[VIDEO] Daredevil Shows Off His Motorcycle on a Roller Coaster
Julien Dupont takes his motorcycle on a roller coaster, just for kicks. Motorcycles can be scary to those of us who are used to keeping things on four wheels. But…
Vettel Could Face Further Action Over Hamilton Clash
The heated controversy over the clash between Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton at the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix doesn’t seem to be over yet. The FIA, Formula One’s governing body…
Road Trip Pit Stops: 3 Unique Hotels in Alabama
Winston Place Photo: Chris Pruitt If you plan on traveling to Alabama and enjoying the warm sun and beautiful parks, it’s a good idea to book your hotel early so…
Vauxhall Scrappage Allowance Scheme Returns, Offers Up to £2,000
If you are in the market for a new Vauxhall, the return of the automaker’s Scrappage Allowance Scheme and the possibility of getting up to £2,000 toward the purchase of…
NHTSA Might Soon Give GM the Green Light for Steering Wheel-Less AVs
Forging strong partnerships is a key component of any automaker’s success. To this end, GM will collaborate with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to take the steering wheels out…
Vauxhall Runs Their Own “Cash For Clunkers” Program
Do you remember the popular Car Allowance Rebate System from 2009? You might remember it better as the “Cash for Clunkers” program. Old, yet drivable, cars that were inefficient were…
Vauxhall Celebrates 4 Million Astras Built at Ellesmere Port
Vauxhall may have changed hands from General Motors to PSA Group officially at the beginning of August, but its decades-long history remains intact and ongoing. Production of the Vauxhall Astra…
Update: Mystery Machine Driver Who Eluded Police By Abandoning Van Turns Self In to Get Van Back
And she would have gotten away with it, too, if it weren’t for that pesky impound lot. So, remember two weeks ago, when a woman wanted for violating her probation…
Unwritten Ways Drivers Communicate With Each Other
On the road, it’s not always reckless drivers and road rage. More often than not, you’ll find courteous drivers that will help you out when you need it. There are…
What Does It Involve to Bring a Car to the US?
Photo: The News Wheel Most people drive vehicles that were specifically made and sold for use in the United States. But there are some cases in which importing a car…
University of Michigan Opens Miniature City For Driverless Vehicle Testing
M City was designed to accelerate the growth of autonomous technology Photo: UM News Service via YouTube The University of Michigan’s Mobility Transformation Center estimates that driverless vehicles could save…
Unique Ideas for a Car-Themed Wedding Ceremony & Reception
Looking for wedding ideas? We have some high-octane suggestions… Photo: Selbe Lynn via CC Marriages are about the lifelong union of two souls…weddings are about celebrating the beginning of that…
5 Motivational Podcasts to Accompany Your 2020 Drives
For auto owners, 2020 means 366 more days of driving adventures. Stay focused and committed to achieving your New Year’s goals when you incorporate one or more of these inspiring…
UK Testing of Driverless Cars Coming in January
UK testing of driverless cars will come before US testing of the Google self-driving vehicle Driverless cars have been in the news a lot lately, and for good reason. The…
Uber Sues Transport for London Over New Required Written English Test
Uber drivers in London now have to pass a two-hour English exam If you want to be a professional driver in London, the requirements are extremely strict. In fact, London’s…
Uber May Turn To Bitterest Rival To Fix Its Self-Driving Car Program
In the wake of the tragic crash where a self-driving Uber vehicle killed a pedestrian in Arizona, the company was firmly shown the door by the governor’s office, leading to…
Uber Manages to Do Something Not Awful, Launches EV Adoption Initiative in Oregon
Photo: byronv2 If you haven’t been paying attention to Uber, lately, the company has been having some major PR problems. Whether it’s a former female employee writing about rampant sexism…
