Only 25 of These 1,000-Horsepower 2019 Yenko/SC Corvettes Are Being Made
The 2019 Yenko/SC Stage II Corvette Photo: Specialty Vehicle Engineering Feel like owning a 1,000-horsepower 2019 Corvette? Now you can, but you’d better hurry. Only 25 are being made. Specialty…
Review: The New ‘Ghostbusters’ and Ecto-1
Lyft gave rides to Ghostbusters fans in the Ecto-1 earlier this month The New Ecto-1 Since this is a car news site, I’m going to start with the Ghostbusters’ new…
Car News In the Rearview: Challenger Unleashes the Demon with Its Widebody
Welcome to In the Rearview, where I bring you the week’s car news, boiled down and presented in delicious, bite-sized form. Delicious: The 2017 CX-9 has been named a Top…
Men & Women's Preferred Car Colors-Apparently Not What You'd Expect
Pictured: 2016 Hyundai Veloster R-Spec Let’s be stereotypical for a moment. What are women’s favorite car colors? Loud, vibrant colors like violet, lime green, and periwinkle–right? And men prefer plain,…
Do You Know the Why and How of Calling “Shotgun?”
Yelling “shotgun” to secure the front passenger seat is a well-known practice, and with many well-known practices its origin is a bit well, more unknown. Why is the word “shotgun”…
'The Grand Tour': First Episode Review
As a former “old Top Gear” viewer, The Grand Tour was everything I wanted it to be. I had tried not to raise my expectations and to remain only cautiously…
Ohio Apparently Has the Best Deals on Used Cars in the Country
Sing it with us: O-H-I-O! In news that will surely make the Ohio Tourism Board very happy, the Buckeye State turns out to be a Mecca for good deals on…
LeBron James Drives Kia K900
King James has taken his talents to the interior of a Kia K900 NBA superstar and new Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James recently took to Instagram to proclaim his love for…
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The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD is one big, tall chunk of truck. So big and tall, in fact, that drivers will be giving thanks for its practical new BedStep feature…
Worst Road Trip Movies: Blues Brothers 2000 Review
Dan Aykroyd as Zombie Elwood Blues in Blues Brothers 2000, an unholy attempt at resurrecting a dead film property It’s always a bit depressing to watch the inexorable march of…
Motorized Toy Cars for Children with Disabilities Boost Development
The first four years of a child’s life are the most crucial in cognitive and physical development, yet for children with disabilities, these early years are a difficult time. A…
RIP Vine. Your Six Seconds of Fame Are Officially Over
On Thursday afternoon, Twitter announced that they would be discontinuing the popular six-second video sharing app Vine. In the announcement, little was said about the reasoning behind the decision to…
Foreshadowing the Future of In-Car Entertainment and Technology
Mercedes-Benz Concept Car Photo: Mercedes-Benz / Daimler AG So many cars today are rigged with Bluetooth capacity, touch-screen infotainment displays, satellite radio subscriptions, DVD players, and even upscale sound systems…
How to Talk to a Friend about Drunk Driving
How to Talk to a Friend about Drunk Driving Photo: Daniel Olnes You may be wondering how to approach someone about their drinking and driving habits – when you know…
Scientists Test Modified Carbon Fibers for Potential Use as Battery
Carbon fibre can store energy in the body of a vehicle. Researchers at #ChalmersUniversity has shown that carbon fibres can work as battery electrodes, storing energy directly. This opens up…
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Austin, Texas
Photo by Ed Schipul If you’re looking for a place where country meets hipster, you’ve found your spot. Austin, Texas is home to an incredibly vibrant culture of entertainment, cuisine,…
Buick Canada Joins WeChat Social Media Platform
Buick Canada last month announced that it was joining WeChat, the social media platform that originated in China. WeChat has become a fast-emerging global phenomenon, boasting more than 800 million…
2016 Porsche Cayenne Overview
2016 Porsche Cayenne The 2016 Porsche Cayenne is a luxury crossover SUV that comes with the distinct performance and stylish nature that the German automotive manufacturer is famous for. Every…
Toyota’s Project BLAID Involves Wearable Mobility Device for the Blind
Toyota’s Project BLAID wearable mobility device will soon enter beta testing This morning, Toyota announced that a very inspiring project with which it is involved will be entering beta testing…
Take an In-Depth Look at the Mitsubishi XM Concept Car
Take a better look at Mitsubishi’s XM Concept Car Though Mitsubishi revealed the concept car earlier this month at the Indonesia International Auto Show 2016, the brand only released a…
Five Products That Make Life on the Road Better
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage GT You spend a lot of time in your car. Too much time, probably. If a lot of driving is a necessary part of your existence, the…
Chevrolet SS History
Chevrolet SS History The SS badge has long been attached to Chevy’s most iconic models to indicate an added boost of performance. Standing for Super Sport, SS has made its…
Master Film Composer Hans Zimmer Ready to Rock Coachella, Assisted by BMW i8 Supercar
Zimmer discusses his vision of bringing orchestral music to 21st century audiences BMW has redefined the automotive field and composer Hans Zimmer has redefined the music field. So what would happen to…
Top 9 Odd Tail Light Designs
Ever notice how some vehicles have such innovative, trendy tail lights, while others have such clumsy, awkward ones? Here are the top nine tail light designs ranging from unusual to bizarre. Ready for Autumn?…
Nichols' “One Percenter Revolution” Sheds Light on Radical Biker Culture [Book Review]
When it comes to motorcycles, onlookers look at the two-wheelers as another form of transportation; but to riders, they involve a lifestyle with their own honor, codes, and allegiances. Bucking the…
Colorado ZR2 Concept Could Be Chevy’s Answer to the F-150 SVT Raptor
The Colorado ZR2 Concept As we anticipated (thanks to an all-telling tweet from Chevy Trucks), Chevrolet unveiled the Colorado ZR2 concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show yesterday. The Colorado…
Dale Jr’s Retirement Opens the Door For a New Earnhardt
Photo: © General Motors When Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced that he is retiring from racing at the end of this season, NASCAR fans around the country had to stop for…
Cadillac XT5 Posts Big February Sales as Brand Hits a Skid
2017 Cadillac XT5 Cadillac sales hit a skid in February, with overall sales totaling 10,823 units and retail sales totaling 9,611 units for respective year-over-year declines of 8.6% and 9.8%. With…
Wuling Hong Guang S3, Baojun 310 Wagon Revealed at Auto Shanghai 2017
At Auto Shanghai 2017, Wuling and Baojun, General Motors’ brands exclusive to the country, each revealed a new model aimed at expanding its respective reach with retail customers. Shopping for…
Kia Motors Europe Posts Highest Sales Ever Thanks in Part to Eco-Friendly Lineup
2018 Kia Plug-in Hybrid Kia’s hybrid and electric vehicles are a significant reason why the automaker was able to achieve its best-ever sales performance in Europe in 2018. With a…
RAM 1500 History
Ram 1500 History The Ram 1500 is a beast of a truck, and a consistent top performer among its competition. Americans love their trucks, and it just doesn’t get much…
Honda Adds Electric Charging Stations to 152 Canadian Dealerships
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Electric Hybrid Today Honda announced that 152 dealerships across Canada have committed to installing two level 2 electric chargers on-site by the end of the 2017.…
Etymotic ER•20XS Motorsports High-Definition Earplugs Review
There’s nothing better than spending a day at the races—the motorsport races, of course (sorry, Marx Brothers). Unfortunately, as exciting as seeing cars rev their engines and peel down the…
GM Sponsoring SAE International’s College Competition to Create Autonomous Tech
The 2017 Chevy Bolt EV Today General Motors announced that it is partnering with SAE International to headline sponsor AutoDrive Challenge, the latest of SAE International’s Collegiate Design Series. This…
Is It Possible to Grab Quality ZZZs on a Road Trip?
Sleeping like a baby has never been something I have aspired to in my quest for a good night’s sleep. Babies wake up every three hours, and, whether it is…
Final Decision Made on National Corvette Museum Sinkhole Cars
The National Corvette Museum At last, a plan has been set in motion for the National Corvette Museum sinkhole cars, concerning their restoration. In total, eight Corvettes were affected by…
Consumer Reports Lists Best and Worst 2014 Cars for Visibility
One of the most important aspects of a vehicle that so many of us take for granted is visibility. Think about it: if your vehicle has blind spots that you…
Win a Customized, Autographed One Direction Honda Civic
A custom, autographed 1D 2015 Honda Civic In the never-ending battle for the almighty Millennial dollar, car companies have started decorating their vehicles with the imagery of hot young pop…
Ford F-150 Production Getting Back Up to Speed After Fire at Supplier Plant
Production has gotten back underway on the Ford F-150 at Dearborn Truck Plant following a layoff caused by a May 2nd fire at supplier Meridian Magnesium Products’ facility. Ford is…
Pricey Car Condos Popping Up Around the Country
Cars, especially luxury or vintage models, are major investments that need a decent amount of pampering to help them run well for years to come, all while looking their best.…
2016 Chevrolet Camaro Pricing and Online Configurator Now Available
We keep inching closer and closer to the release of the highly anticipated 2016 Chevrolet Camaro. Last month we saw the release of the order guide that gave us a…
Mustang Hit By Truck After Driver Polishes It During Traffic Stop
There is such an impressive, almost unbelievable confluence of terrible things happening in the following video that one could almost assume it’s a gift from the schadenfreude gods. It’s a…
San Jose Tests World's First Self-Driving Grocery Delivery Cars
Self-driving startup AutoX has joined forces with GrubMarket to test drive its fleet of automated grocery delivery vehicles. Advertising its innovative service as “the grocery run of the future,” the…
Jerome Bettis Visits Detroit High School as Part of Pro Football Hall of Famer Program
If you were a fan of any other professional football franchise except for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2005-2006—especially if that professional football franchise was either part of the AFC or…
Korea Says 안녕 to New 2017 Lincoln MKZ
The all-new 2017 Lincoln MKZ represents the ever-evolving brand’s latest step forward, and it is now taking another step toward global recognition by launching in South Korea. Coming Soon from…
Why is ‘The Grand Tour’ Killing Off Celebrities?
Jeremy Renner jumps out of a plane, eventually falling to his death The Grand Tour on Amazon featuring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May has mostly everything you would…
Folding, Cocoon-Like Parking Garages Keep Your Car Safer
China has made the folding car garage popular in cities around the world Photo:CarScoops There’s nothing more annoying than walking outside only to discover that a bird has pooped on…
Review of Keyport Products: Consolidate the Clutter with Slide 3.0 & Pivot
Life can easily become filled with clutter. Before you know it, your purses and pockets are filled with cumbersome doohickeys and doodads that you feel like you’re the “fail example”…
5 Coolest Cars from Conor McGregor's Instagram
Some people say that UFC star Conor McGregor is the most entertaining fighter since the late Muhammad Ali. McGregor is young and brash, and he talks a lot of trash,…
Toyota Takes Three of Nine Spots on Best Off-Road Vehicles List
While most people do the majority of their driving on the road, there are many who enjoy taking their vehicles off the beaten track every now and then, enjoying the…
