Merging: The Latest Challenge for Self-Driving Cars
Photo: Aceable If you were to ask a group of motorists what their least favorite part about driving was, “merging” would probably rank high on their list. Apparently, self-driving cars…

Mazda's Fashion Rocks Coverage: Music, Models, & Motors
Models and Artists took the stage on Sept 9 for Fashion Rocks. Photo: Mikael Miettinen We’ve been following every ounce of news concerning Mazda’s Fashion Rocks revival since word broke…

Mazda6 And CX-5 Receive Two More APEAL Awards From J.D. Power
2016 Mazda6 The Mazda6 and CX-5 have won the J.D. Power APEAL award for 2015 in each of their respective segments. Related: Tug at the Heartstrings – the Mazda Driving…

Mattel Goes Digital with New “Hot Wheels id”
Mattel continues to reinvent its products to cater to modern fans, as evidenced by its newest offering: Hot Wheels id. It uses NFC technology so users can track each car’s…

Man Jumps on Vehicle He Rammed into During Road Rage Incident in Sacramento
Road rage can take many forms, including ramming another vehicle repeatedly Monday morning is typically not anyone’s favorite day, and this road rage incident in California this morning surely didn’t…

Make Your Summer Road Trip a Chance to Reconnect with Your Loved Ones
Summer is here, which means you’ve probably planned a road trip or two. And you and your spouse and or family members have already downloaded, uploaded, and packed everything to…

Finch Family And General Motors Return in Go Set A Watchman
Jean Louise gets off the train at Maycomb Junction Illustration: Tom Clohosy Cole for The Guardian Go Set A Watchman is all the literary world can talk about right now.…

Maintain Proper Tire Inflation for Safe Winter Driving
The prospect of driving on snow or ice-covered roads can make even the most experienced, confident driver nervous—it’s hard to get a handle on slippery roads! Even with the best…

Local Motors Rally Fighter Takes to Lime Rock Park
Ever heard of a Local Motors Rally Fighter before? No? Then strap in, boy and girls, it’s going to be a bumpy ride. Meet the Local Motors Rally Fighter, ladies…

Let's Name the Ohio BMV's New Mascot (Something Not Platey McPlateface)
Ohio’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles has now reached “I’m sure that that dashboard light is nothing” levels of unwise choices, as it has created a new mascot and then turned…

Leadfoot Ladies: Enter to Win a Copy of 'Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide' by Patrice Banks
Females in the automotive industry experience sexism on the daily. Whether that’s questionable looks when you tell people what you do, your knowledge being questioned when compared to your male…

2015 Corvette Z06 Engine Delivers 650 Horsepower
2015 Corvette Z06 engine: a LT4 supercharged 6.2-liter V8. Yes, you read that correctly. The all-star 2015 Corvette Z06 engine—the LT4 supercharged 6.2-liter V8—is SAE-certified at 650 horsepower. This makes…

Latest GM Sustainability Report Emphasizes Mobility
On Tuesday, General Motors released its latest Sustainability Report, which emphasized the importance of connectivity, car-sharing, autonomous vehicles, and alternative propulsion as keys to the future of providing customers with…

Kroger Is Partnering with Nuro to Test a Driverless Grocery Delivery Service
Photo: Kroger The next step in the driverless car revolution could be a vehicle that delivers groceries to your front door. America’s largest grocer, Kroger Co., announced today that it’s…

IIHS Study Reminds Us Self-Driving Cars Are Way Off, Current Systems Not Great Either
Sometimes, we as a people get way ahead of ourselves, and that gets us in trouble. The big way that we in the car industry do so is with self-driving…


