The Youabian Puma: Hey, Look! A Thing!
Update: The creator of the Youabian Puma, Dr. Kambiz Youabian, has sent numerous automotive bloggers, myself included, a blanket legal threat promising swift retribution if our criticisms of the Puma are not taken down promptly. Dr. Youabian’s form letter cites such grievances as defamation of character and the use of “incorrect facts,” and says that we are all in […]
Overview of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta
Get Active: Go wherever you want with the VW Tiguan GTE Active Concept In its 2014 Jetta, Volkswagen has crafted a vehicle that is diverse in its offerings but consistent in its performance. Models vary from the base, compact sedan to a sportier, performance-driven version to the environmentally-focused hybrid model. Each trim provides passengers with […]
Subaru Sports Tourer Concept, Levorg, to Be Unveiled in Tokyo
Those waiting to see what’s next from Subaru don’t have long to wait, with the announcement that the carmaker will be revealing a wagon-shaped sports tourer concept later this month at the Tokyo Motor Show. Named the Levorg, a name that combines the words “legacy,” “revolution” and “touring,” the concept will be indication of the […]
Toyota’s Pre-Collision System Looks to Keep Drivers, Pedestrians Safe
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that, in 2011, 4,432 pedestrians were killed in the United States. Automakers are always looking for ways to keep everyone safe on the streets, and Toyota’s Pre-Collision System (PCS) demonstrates the automaker’s impressive advances in vehicle and pedestrian safety. PCS relies upon onboard sensors, which scan the […]
2014 Toyota Camry Review: Dependable, Yet Spry
The Toyota Camry is as dependable as a Labrador Retriever—with great fuel efficiency, top safety ratings and a peppy new trim level added to the lineup, the 2014 model year emphasizes its desirable qualities while changing the aspects of the 2013 model that consumers didn’t like. While the exterior hasn’t seen much change, the interior […]
Chevy 5-Star Vehicles: Chevrolet has more 5-Star Vehicles than Any Automaker
With the 2014 model year vehicles on the horizon and already rolling into showrooms across the country, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has begun awarding its famed 5-Star Overall Vehicle Scores to worthy models. The folks at Chevrolet must be more than pleased with what they’re seeing, as it has been revealed that […]
Dorel Juvenile USA Recalls Over 89,000 Child Seats For Label Mishap
Dorel Juvenile USA has issued a recall for more than 89,000 child safety seats on the premise that safety labels display incorrect installation instructions. The recall encompasses more than 21 different models of car seat, including the Eddie Bauer and Safety First brands, which are not in compliance with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard […]
Study Finds One in Four Parents Have Left Children Unsecured in Vehicles
The results of the recent Safe Kids Worldwide survey funded by part of a $2 million General Motors Foundation grant have found that one in four parents and caregivers have at one point or another failed to safely secure their children in vehicles. The national online survey polled 1,002 parents and caregivers of children aged […]
5 Reasons to Drive the 2014 Chevy Spark
Including a love for a compact, economic car with a lot of punch.
The 2014 Chevy Spark is more than just another city car. Driving the Chevy Spark makes a statement. Driving a Spark says that you don’t mind being a trendsetter and that you do not compromise. Driving a Spark says that you care about the environment and are absolutely unopposed. Perfect for driving in the city […]
Release Your Inner Pilot with these Racing Video Games
Ever wanted to enjoy the excitement of racing a turbocharged McLaren MP4-12C through the Champs-Élsyées? How about kicking in seventh gear and overtaking someone at 150 miles-per-hour under a beautiful sunset, or powering your way through a nasty crash in a high-stakes competition? For many people, the thrill of high-speed racing remains sourly out of […]
Chevy Impala Earns Highest Possible Safety Rating
When it comes to choosing a vehicle, one of the most important aspects is making sure the vehicle delivers when it comes to safety. The 2014 Chevy Impala certainly made sure it hit all the right marks when it came to safety features. The company wanted to make sure that passengers felt safer than ever […]
GM Launches OnStar Operations in Mexico
Just last week, General Motors (GM) announced a $691 million investment in its manufacturing operation in Mexico, and now they have unveiled plans to begin offering OnStar in vehicles in Mexico. RELATED: Saving Up for a New Car Mexico will become only the fourth country to offer OnStar, joining the ranks of the U.S., Canada and […]