Teen Wins Chevy Tahoe in Raffle And Donates It To Charity
There are a lot of people with negative things to say about kids these days. If the naysayers are to be believed, they all are addicted to technology, dress too provocatively, have no respect for others, and think only of themselves. Erin Byrnes, a 13-year-old who lives near Syracuse, New York, defied all of those […]
Ford to Invest $1.8 Billion USD into Innovation in China
Ford today announced plans to invest 11.4 billion yuan, or $1.8 billion USD, into researching and developing great vehicle connectivity and new autonomous driving features over the next five years. By focusing specifically on products and consumers in China, Ford hopes to cement its foothold as one of the most popular foreign brands in that […]
Jay Leno Goes Undercover to Promote New Show
If you thought you would never get to see Jay Leno sporting a bald head and a bushy goatee, then today is your lucky day. The ex-late night talk show host and popular comedian recently took to the streets in an effort to promote his newest CNBC show, called Jay Leno’s Garage. But he didn’t […]
Are Chevrolet’s “Real People, Not Actors” Car Commercials Fake?
Unraveling the Greatest Conspiracy Theory of Our Time
If you own a television and use it with semi-regularity, you are probably familiar with Chevrolet’s latest marketing campaign, “Real People, Not Actors.” As the name implies, this series of ads makes the controversial claim that “Real People” and “Actors” are two mutually exclusive groups, while also maintaining that Chevy’s car commercials feature only the […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reveals New Paint Scheme and Sponsor for 2016
When Dale Earnhardt Jr. first broke into the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 1999, he drove the No. 8 Chevy owned by his father and sponsored by Budweiser, but when he decided to switch teams to Hendrick Motorsports in 2008, he also switched rides to the No. 88 Chevy with sponsorship provided by Mountain Dew […]
2016 Toyota Tacoma Overview
Following its official debut at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the 2016 Toyota Tacoma is finally ready to rock the road. The truck comes with a redesigned body and a larger front grille that makes it stand out among its competitors. The 2016 Tacoma offers five separate trim levels: SR, SR5, […]
2016 Mazda3 Overview
Ah, what a good-looking car. This sentiment, echoed across the minds of people everywhere while looking at new Mazdas, is repeated once more with this: the 2016 Mazda3–a universally-loved small, quick, and nimble vehicle, available either as a sedan or as a hatchback. Mazda treats the hatchback and sedan versions of the Mazda3 as separate […]
Family of Elk Set off on Road Trip, Cause Traffic ‘Ram’
For many Americans, the only time wildlife affects our daily commute is when a mother duck decides to walk her babies across a busy intersection, which can be annoying, but certainly not dangerous. If you happen to live in The Centennial State though, then sometimes you may have to deal with larger animals blocking the […]
Chevy Mocks Toyota Prius as Obsolete in New Volt Ad
Chevy thinks that the 2016 Volt is so three-thousand and eight, and that, in sharp contrast, the Toyota Prius is so two-thousand and late. That’s the premise behind the new car commercial “Time Capsule,” which is the latest in the bowtie brand’s series of “Real People, Not Actors” commercials. Comparing it to obsolete items like […]
BMW ConnectedDrive Store Wins Big
At the ninth annual European Business Awards, the BMW Auto Group was named the customer focus category’s German National Champion for their work with the BMW ConnectedDrive Store. If you drive an appropriately outfitted BMW vehicle, the ConnectedDrive Store is a big part of getting the most out of your vehicle and the driving experience. Users […]
2016 Chevrolet Impala Overview
The Chevrolet Impala is one of the most legendary nameplates of the Chevy brand. Adorned with the signature leaping Impala logo, the legend goes all the way back to the first Chevy Impala in the 1958 model year. With a reputation for class and style, the 2016 model is ready to continue the tradition. [wptab name=”What’s […]
Amazon to Start Uber-Like Program to Deliver Prime Now Packages
Amazon seems to have taken a page from car-sharing apps’ collective playbook. To help deliver its Amazon Prime Now packages, the business has started a program called “Amazon Flex.” Basically, the way the program works is that drivers–connecting to the system via mobile app–are paid “$18-25 per hour” to deliver the Prime Now packages using their own […]
Not-So-Good Samaritan Steals from Crash Victim
Wow, here’s something to really make you shake your head and cluck your tongue: an Irving, Texas woman said that a man posing as a good Samaritan after her horrific car crash actually stole her wallet and drove off, leaving her stranded by the side of the highway. It all started on Sunday, September 27th, […]
2016 Lexus ES Overview
The 2016 Lexus ES is a full-size luxury car that is ready to show you the best the automotive world can offer. This new generation was unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show earlier this year, and its updated make it more competitive than ever in a crowded luxury segment. For eco-conscious drivers, the Lexus ES […]
2016 Chevy Equinox Overview
Debuted in Chicago earlier this year and set to be released this fall, the 2016 Chevy Equinox is a mid-generation refresh with a redesigned front and rear fascia and several new features. The 2016 Chevy Equinox is available in four trim levels, which include the L, LS, LT, and LTZ. The specs listed in this […]
GMC Announces Android Auto for Four 2016 Models
GMC has announced that a March 2016 software update will make Android Auto available for 2016 GMC Canyon, Sierra, and Yukon models equipped with the eight-inch IntelliLink system. Customers with eligible vehicles will be able to bring them to their nearest dealerships to have the update installed. With Android Auto joining Apple CarPlay, announced for […]
Android Auto Coming to Chevrolet MyLink in 2016
We have good news for Android fans: the date has finally been set for Android Auto to arrive in select Chevrolet vehicles. Apple fans have been able to utilize CarPlay in most Chevy cars since June, and this week it was announced that March 2016 will be the magic month for 2016 model year drivers. Customers […]