F-150 Lightning Ford Intelligent Backup Power Gets Solar Energy Option
Blizzard? Snow problem for the F-150 Lightning and Ford Intelligent Backup Power Photo: Ford Running down a list of every rad thing about the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning might take…
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2023 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat
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Ford Bronco and Mustang Sub-Brands ‘A No-Brainer’
Is the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E the first spinoff in a full-fledged Mustang sub-brand? Photo: Ford Ford is toying with the idea of spinning out its Bronco and Mustang into…
Matthew McConaughey's Lincoln Ads Are Actually Pretty Great
Seriously. They’re pretty damn good. Since it was first announced two weeks ago that Matthew McConaughey would serve as the new face of the 2015 Lincoln MKC, we have been…
Best Family-Friendly Accessories for Your 2020 Eclipse Cross
2020 Eclipse Cross Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is already designed to handle the needs of small families. However, if you want even more functionality, organization, and adventure-ready…
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Mario Kart Wii may have come out nearly ten years ago in… Earlier this year, I finally crossed off an important item on my… “Did you see how much gas…
Milo Ventimiglia Repaired His Own 1967 Chevelle as Jack Pearson On 'This Is Us'
Photo: 20th Century Fox Jack Pearson, played by Milo Ventimiglia, is the ultimate American dad in today’s hit TV series This Is Us. The Pearson family’s Jeep Grand Wagoneer is a staple…
Mazda Reports Rising November Sales and Production Numbers
Overall, Mazda enjoyed a good November, with increases both in production and sales. On the production side of things, Mazda across the board decreased its commercial vehicle production, producing a…
[VIDEO] Hey Look, It’s the 2016 Cadillac CT6
Your first look at the Cadillac CT6 Were you among the millions who sat down to watch the Academy Awards this past Sunday (and hopefully not one of those so…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu for February 2019
It’s time for another installment of Vehicular Viewing. In this monthly feature, I round up notable car-centric films and TV shows that are new to Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu. Whether…
GM Adds HD Technology to Its Backup Cameras
2020 Chevy Silverado HD rearview camera Photo: Chevrolet Rearview cameras now come standard on all new vehicles sold in the U.S. However, General Motors is not a brand that settles…
3 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Maine
Photo: ellenm1 via CC Maine is a state full of natural beauty and wonder, and during the holiday season it transforms into a real winter wonderland. This year, the holidays…
2019 Chevrolet Spark Overview
The Chevrolet Spark combines efficiency, style, and comfort into one compact vehicle. With a strong focus on eco-friendly driving, the Spark gives you the best of both worlds: green driving…
Ford Reveals Apollo Edition Mustang Ahead of Auction
2015 Ford Mustang Apollo Edition In case you just so happened to miss your Facebook feed blowing up with people making jokes about Pluto looking like a Death Star or…
In an Ironic Twist, GM Donates $5 Million to The Henry Ford National Historic Landmark
GM poses the question, “What’s in a name?” General Motors just made a charitable move that might seem a tad ironic at first glance. That’s because the automaker has donated $5 million to…
[Photos] Meet the 2021 Ford F-150
2021 Ford F-150 Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company hasn’t been the leader of the pickup truck segment for 43 years straight by resting on its laurels. Behind its success is…
Behind the Badge: Striking Similarities Between the Dodge Demon & Hellcat Logos
For the past month, we’ve been on the edge of our seats waiting for the upcoming reveal of the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon in March as the automaker reveals more…
Ford Already Teasing Bronco Raptor (or Warthog)
Ford is getting in on the fun by teasing a new Bronco Raptor or Warthog Photo: Ford In the two months since Ford ripped the covers off its all-new Bronco,…
Ford Urges Texas Dealers to Loan Out F-150s with Pro Power Onboard
F-150’s Pro Power Onboard generator proves useful after Texas storm Photo: Ford As thousands of Texas struggle with the fallout of this week’s winter storm, Ford Motor Company is stepping…
GMC Hummer EV Debut Officially Delayed
Hummer fans will have to wait a bit longer to learn more about its electric makeover Photo: General Motors As 2020 continues, the list of auto industry delays and cancelations…
[Photos] All-New 2022 Toyota Tundra Capstone is Oh So Fancy
Holy crap(stone), it’s the 2022 Toyota Tundra Capstone Photo: Toyota As if there weren’t already enough excitement surrounding the all-new 2022 Tundra, Toyota has gone out and one-upped itself. The…
Ford Mustang Finally Going Racing in NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series in 2019
There’s perhaps no vehicle more associated with high-octane performance and speed than the Ford Mustang, which might make it all the more confusing when you turn on a NASCAR race…
North American Truck of the Year Archives
What’s better than a threepeat? A fourpeat, naturally. And Ford has secured… Ford has pulled a Michael Jordan, winning its third consecutive North American… The first round of voting for…
2022 Ford Maverick Reservations Pass 100K as Launch Nears
Ford has more than 100,000 reservations for its all-new Maverick pickup Photo: Ford Trucks are popular. Whodathunk? Fordathunk, and that’s why the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick is drawing nearer to…
[Photos] Ford Ranger Raptor Debuts in Bangkok; Is It Bound for America?
Hot on the heels of the 2019 Ford Ranger being introduced in North America, Ford revealed the performance-minded and -bodied Ford Ranger Raptor in Thailand earlier this month. The Ranger Raptor…
Next Cadillac Compact Car Will Likely Be Rear-Wheel Drive
The next Cadillac compact car will slot beneath the Cadillac ATS ( pictured) Cadillac is looking to take advantage of the current demand for compact luxury cars. Right now, instead…
2021 Toyota Sequoia Pricing and Special Edition Announced
Photo: Toyota 2021 Toyota Sequoia pricing information has officially been revealed, along with a new Nightshade Special Edition that makes the already impressive SUV look even better. The new Sequoia…
Ford Building Transit Custom Electric in Turkey in 2023
Ford will build the electric Transit Custom at its plant in Kocaeli, Turkey Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company on Tuesday announced that it will build the next-generation Ford Transit Custom…
Jeep’s Wagoneer First to Offer Stellantis’ Hurricane Twin-Turbo
Meet the long looooong 2023 Wagoneer L Carbide and Grand Wagoneer L Photo: Stellantis Well, that certainly didn’t take long. Jeep announced on Wednesday that the Grand Wagoneer will become…
New Ford Bronco is Made for Customization
The Bronco uses a modular platform perfect for customization Photo: Ford One of the highlights of the all-new 2021 Ford Bronco — and let’s be clear, there are a whole…
Lincoln Reveals Zephyr Reflection Concept in Shanghai
The Lincoln Zephyr Reflection is a thirst trap Photo: Ford Lincoln Motor Company may have given up the ghost when it comes to sedans in the United States, but its…
2023 Ford Bronco Archives
Back in June, Ford revealed the Heritage Edition package for the 2023… The Ford Bronco, as it turns out, is just too awesome not… Well, it was just a matter…
2024 Ford Mustang GT Archives
Ford keeps upping the ante with the all-new 2024 Mustang, announcing this… Upon revealing the next-generation Mustang in the fall, Ford promised that the… For the most part, the 2024…
Jarrod Fortin standing with maple syrup by a maple tree at his property in South Woodslee
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Ford Puts F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid Through Its Paces
Ford made the 2021 F-150 PowerBoost hybrid prove its mettle Photo: Ford There’s all sorts of stuff you can focus on with the new 2021 Ford F-150, but one of…
Before Finding His True Calling, Guy Fieri Starred in Car Parts Commercials
Though cruelly stereotyped as a one-dimensional caricature, there are many sides to Guy Fieri. Like all humans, his is a complex persona composed of multiple facets, some of which are…
2022 Ford Maverick e-DIY 12-volt soruce
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2023 Dodge Hornet Archives
Dodge is saying so long to the Challenger and Charger, which will… Dodge Speed Week brought the goods again on Tuesday with the reveal… This August, Dodge makes its first…
Ford F-150 Lightning Archives
If you’ve ever wanted to set up your own Carpool Karaoke experience… Hot off the success of its SuperVan 4.2, Ford returned to Pikes… Ford is expanding the 2024 F-150…
Ford Maverick Under-Seat Storage Made for Sweaty Sports Gear (Literally)
The 2022 Ford Maverick’s under-seat storage bin has been called a “sweat box” — in a good way! Photo: Ford Picture this scenario: Emboldened by the long-awaited return of CM…
Manual Transmissions Once Ruled the Mainstream, but They're Swiftly Slipping to Niche Status
Whether driving enthusiasts like it or not, stick shifts are becoming a thing of the past. Per data from the automotive site Edmunds.com, only 2 percent of all vehicles sold…
2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Archives
Ford is expanding the 2024 F-150 Lightning lineup with the Flash, a new model that will slot in below the Lariat at a $69,995 price point. The F-150 Lightning Flash…
Preproduction Bronco Sport Big Bend with optional equipment shown.
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Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid Archives
Here we sit on the cusp of the most gluttonous of holidays,… Ford is oh-so-close to revealing the next-generation Ranger pickup. So close you… Hans Schep, Ford Motor Company’s general…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Hits 300-Mile Range Target
Mustang Mach-E hits 300-mile range target, per EPA Photo: Ford There were those who scoffed at the notion that the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E would be able to achieve a…
Report: Ford F-150 Electric Adopting Lightning Name
The Ford F-150 all-electric prototype Photo: Ford With production set to spark up in mid-2022, we should be getting our first glimpses of the all-electric Ford F-150 any ol’ time…
2016 Toyota RAV4 Overview
The 2016 Toyota RAV4 enters the crowded small crossover segment alongside a number of all-new competitors. Despite being in its fourth generation, the RAV4 still offers plenty of standard and…
Ford F-150 Raptor V8 Archives
Ford on Monday revealed the long-rumored, much-anticipated 2023 F-150 Raptor R. As… It’s been a good 15 months since Ford warned us that the… Ford may not be as shook…
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Archives
It’s Global Mustang Week 2021, and you know what that means. It’s… The 2021 Ford Bronco and Ford Mustang Mach 1 VIN 001 bagged… If you’re not feeling the 2021…