Holden Confirms Astra Sportwagon for Late 2017 Launch
Holden has confirmed that it will indeed be importing the Astra Sportwagon from Europe, joining the Astra hatchback and Astra sedan to provide Australian drivers with the most comprehensive small-car…
Holden Commodore Getting Closer to Launch with Performance Tuning and Testing
Before the Holden Commodore can complete its triumphant launch in Australia, it has just a bit more localized testing to get out of the way. Recently, the new Commodore was…
History Becomes Reality: The 5 Most Important Vehicles in the Civil Rights Movement
Police faced off with multiple shooters in Dallas after a peaceful protest turned violent, resulting in the death of five officers and the wounding of multiple more Photo: Twitter Early Tuesday…
DRIVETHEARC Charging Corridor Breaks Ground in Northern California
Every time it seems as if the electric vehicle, or EV, is gaining ground with American consumers, there are always the loud voices clamoring about the lack of charging stations…
2019 Chevrolet Volt Will Cost $300 to $550 More Than Last Year
We’ve already seen the list of changes in store for the 2019 Chevrolet Volt. Now, we’ve got details on the plug-in hybrid’s new price tag as well. When the 2019…
Shanghai Disney Resort and Shanghai GM Ink Long-Term Deal
Shanghai Disney Resort and Shanghai GM Ink Long-Term Deal ©GM Today, Shanghai General Motors announced that it had formed a long-term deal with Shanghai Disney Resort as a strategic alliance…
Hertz Corvette Stingray Rental Now Available
The 2014 Corvette Stingray Renting a car is never much of an exciting affair. You pay too much for a car that isn’t anything special—or at least not more special…
GM Investing $65 Million in New Michigan Parts Processing Plant
An artist’s rendering of GM’s soon-to-be-constructed parts processing plant in Burton, Michigan General Motors is moving forward with plans to build a new $65 million processing center for ACDelco and…
'Where's the White House?' – Man Transporting Three Guns, Propane Tank
A man from the Smoky Mountains was arrested earlier this week when he drove up to a Washington DC police officer at 2:30am with a truck stocked with weapons and…
How to Tell Which Side of the Car the Gas Cap Is On
The left side? The right side? How do you know? Photo: Jerald Jackson How many times have you pulled into the gas station – in a rental, a friend or…
Here's Why You Don't Mess With Your Airbags
Image: Scott E A car’s airbag is an extremely important piece of safety equipment. It is standard in every mainstream car produced today, and has been for decades. That is…
Here's How You Can Mitigate Getting Hit By a Car
We reported last year about how pedestrian-car collisions have been sharply rising—the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that fatal pedestrian crashes in 2016 had jumped 9% over the previous…
White House to Hold Electric Vehicle Datathon
Tomorrow, in the waning days of the Obama Administration, the White House will be hosting one more push to promote electric vehicles with the Electric Vehicle Datathon, in collaboration with…
Dyson is Officially Making its Own Electric Car
Image: 陳 好酸 Back in March of last year, a government document from the UK was accidentally leaked to the public that pointed to Dyson—the same company that makes the…
EPA Posts 2019 Cruze Efficiency Ratings, Including New CVT Model
We have known for some time that the Chevy Cruze was giving up its manual transmission and adding a new continuously variable transmission. However, there were a number of things…
Study: University Students More Likely to Drive Drunk, Distracted
According to the results of a new survey commissioned by the Ford Motor Company, students in Europe are considerably more likely to exhibit risky behaviors behind the wheel than drivers…
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is an historic American city, called “The Queen City” after Queen Charlotte, the wife of King George III. Charlotte offers southern charm and captivating history wrapped into a modern…
Where Does Your State Rank in Car Insurance Costs?
Driving without car insurance is a definite no-no, yet the cost of it can deter potential car buyers and sway current drivers to drive without. Plans vary from provider to…
Avoid Dooring Cyclists with Dutch Reach Technique
With spring in the air, more and more bicyclists are taking advantage of the warmer weather to log some miles on two wheels instead of four. Now, harmony between drivers…
Remote Control Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Arrives Just in Time for the Holidays
There isn’t a man, woman, or child on this earth that doesn’t wish they were an Oscar Mayer wiener, because then everyone would be in love with them. But until…
Here Are the Trim Levels for the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer
The eagerly anticipated 2019 Chevrolet Blazer is due to arrive at dealerships early in the new year, and details are finally starting to emerge about possible configurations for the all-new…
Hennessy Upgrades the Yukon Denali into a 650 HP Supercharged Rocket
The HPE650 GMC Yukon Denali can reach a quarter mile exit speed of up to 106 mph The 2016 GMC Yukon is a popular SUV option for families in need…
Half of America's Automakers Agree to Make Auto Braking Standard
A large number of auto manufacturers have taken a giant step toward further increasing the safety of their fleets by agreeing to equip all of their new vehicles with automatic braking…
Self-Driving Cars Run Into Problems With Dark-Colored Cars
Think of the stereotypical “successful guy” car. Odds are, if you set aside the trope of the cherry red sports car, what you thought of was long, was low, and…
Government Pleads For Safe – Not Cool – Autonomous Cars
The race is on for automakers to engineer and release cars that can drive themselves. Tesla has its Autopilot, Nissan is rolling out cars in Japan that can navigate highways…
