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Opinion: An Auto Enthusiast’s Argument For Self-Driving Cars

More often than not, when you bring up self-driving cars to an auto enthusiast, they’ll get all hot and bothered and say things like, “I’d never be caught dead in…

Chevy Announces Turbo-Four Silverado MPG, Talks Smack

Photo: © General Motors Chevrolet raised eyebrows when it announced it would replace the Silverado’s V6 engine with a turbocharged four-cylinder. The brand promised impressive performance metrics from the engine,…

When Will We Get Freakin’ Colorful Tires on Our Cars?

Stop smiling! Your tires are boring! Our vehicles define us. We go to great lengths to find the perfect vehicle that matches our personality, whether it’s through the exterior color,…

Aggressive Driving Wastes Money and Energy

For some drivers, a posted speed limit is more of a suggestion than a hard and fast rule, and their disregard not only puts other drivers at risk; it’s also a…

Best Buicks for Road Trips

2021 Buick Envision Avenir Photo: Buick There’s plenty to consider when picking the ideal car for your road trips. From interior space and cargo room to fuel efficiency and modern…

Oregon Utilities Hop On Electric Infrastructure Bandwagon

Remember how a while back, California’s biggest utilities were trying to build electric car charging networks? Well, now the two largest utility companies in Oregon, Portland General Electric and Pacific…

“Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” Returns July 19 with New Guests

Tap, tap, tap. Jerry’s back! Photo: Pete Souza Jerry Seinfeld will be back in the driver’s seat and on your screens in July, as a new season of Comedians in…

Hyundai's Van Donation Helping Fight Ebola in West Africa

While it seems definite progress is being made, the fight against Ebola is far from over. The Hyundai Motor Company recognizes it’s time other organizations lent a hand. Quick response…

IIHS Wants More Cities to Use Centerline Hardening to Protect Pedestrians

Keep an eye out for pedestrians crossing the road before making a turn Photo: Free-Photos via Pixabay Some cities have initiated “Vision Zero” programs designed to pass stricter laws to…

6 Best Automotive TV Shows

If you’re a fan of cars, chances are you like watching TV shows about cars. Luckily, there are plenty of options out there to satisfy your thirst for speed and…

Passengers' Annoying Habits Can Turn into Dangerous Distractions for Drivers

Since April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, there has been a lot of awareness, ahem, brought to dangerous distracted driving habits like using a cellphone when driving, eating or…

All-Electric 2022 Bolt EUV Joins Chevrolet Lineup

The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Photo: Chevrolet General Motors is moving full speed ahead with plans to introduce 30 new electric vehicles by 2025. As part of that initiative, the…

Bask in the Coolness of the Electric COPO Camaro

Chevrolet has been a front-runner in electric vehicles for some time, now. It was the first to offer a long-range, affordable electric car in the Bolt, and its Volt plug-in…

Chevy Corvette Was the Fastest-Selling New Car in February

The 2021 Corvette models Photo: Chevrolet Automotive research firm iSeeCars has released a list of the fastest-selling new vehicles for Feb. 2021. The Chevrolet Corvette topped the list, taking just…

ABI Research Study Names Amazon the Top Connected Car Platform

Photo: Guillermo Fernandes In today’s market, all vehicles need to have advanced, user-friendly tech to be competitive. Whether it’s Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Siri Eyes Free, Bluetooth, or what have…