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Infographic: Unusual Car Door Designs

For most motorists, opening a car door to enter their vehicle is a rather banal experience. There’s nothing really noteworthy to distinguish one vehicle’s door from another’s, as most automakers utilize a…

Rainbow Flag to Replace Confederate Flag on General Lee

It was announced earlier this week that, following the tragic, race-fueled shooting in South Carolina that left nine human beings dead in a church, the Confederate flag would be removed…

What Happened to Diamond-Star Motors?

Mitsubishi Eclipse In the 1970s, Chrysler and Mitsubishi kind of had a thing together. Chrysler bought 15% of the Mitsubishi Motors stock and began selling Mitsubishis in the US rebadged…

Will Cars' Built-In GPS Systems Put iPhone Navigation Apps Out of Business?

As technology progresses, our vehicles are becoming more and more plugged-in (sometimes literally with electric cars). Technology systems are integrated into our vehicles now, with infotainment, navigation, and even built-in…

2021 Chevy Traverse Gains Midnight and Sport Editions

The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse Midnight Edition Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Traverse has only received a few minor changes for the 2021 model year. However, to make the latest Traverse a…

US News Names 2021 Chevy Traverse One of the Quietest SUVs

The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse Photo: Chevrolet U.S. News & World Report honored the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse on the list of “The 11 Quietest SUVs in 2021.” The Traverse earned praise…

2017 Chevy Volt Already Arriving at Dealerships with GM Incentives

An orange Volt on display at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show General Motors had announced that the 2017 Chevy Volt would launch nationwide sometime this spring. And apparently Punxsutawney Phil…

GM's Mary Barra Says US Will Take 20 Years to Shift to EVs

GM CEO Mary Barra gave her personal prediction on when Americans will shift to EVs Photo: © General Motors No one knows exactly when more Americans will come around to…

2017 Chevy Silverado HD to Feature Quieter, Stronger Duramax 6.6-Liter Diesel V8

The 2017 Chevy Silverado 2500HD Z71 Today Chevy announced that the Silverado HD will include an available redesigned Duramax 6.6-liter V8 turbo-diesel engine for the 2017 model year. This next-gen…

Behind the Badge: Exploring the Theories Behind Lincoln's Star Logo

Few automotive logos carry the legacy of luxury and prestige more than the Lincoln emblem. For decades, the premium automaker has presented its star-like logo as a symbol of its…

Here’s Why CAPTCHA Shows You Traffic Pictures

Photo: smoothgroover22 Ever had your browsing disrupted by a CAPTCHA prompting you to click on all the buses, traffic lights, or stop signs? You’ve probably noticed that CAPTCHA likes asking…

Musicars: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : Nemms Just as cars are essential to our real lives, they are important for fictional characters as well. Whether they are symbols or simply a…

2018 Traffic Data Suggests the Worst Cities to Drive

If you totaled the amount of time you spend in traffic during the year, you might barf. While it may not be as depressing as the hours we spend on…

What to Consider When Picking an Eco-Friendly Vehicle for a New Driver

If you’re looking for a vehicle for your teen driver, now is the chance to consider an eco-friendly vehicle. Today’s eco-friendly cars offer a bevy of safety systems, advanced connectivity…

Strategies for Surviving a Car Breakdown in Winter

Photo: jill111 Winter definitely poses some formidable challenges for drivers. Considering that approximately 70% of injuries that happen during the winter are vehicle-related, it’s important to know what to do…