DoT, NHTSA: 2013 Traffic Fatalities Declined 3.1 Percent
The US Department of Transportation and National Highway Traffic Safety Association have released their annual overview of motor vehicle crashes and found that the number of traffic fatalities dropped 3.1…
IIHS Study Finds Vehicular Fatalities On the Rise; Subcompact Cars Have the Highest Rates of Fatal Crashes
The Hyundai Accent was determined to be the vehicle most likely to be involved in a fatal crash Memorial Day is often regarded as one of the most dangerous holidays to…
I Can’t Stop Watching this Chevy “Real People, Not Actors” Parody
Is this funny? I think this video is funny, but I’m not positive. I’ve grown so sick of Chevrolet’s annoying and dishonest “Real People, Not Actors” ad campaign that I’m…
Dealerships Currently Carry an Excessive Inventory of 3.95 Million Unsold Vehicles
Cars are starting to pile up on dealership lots If you’ve passed by a dealership recently, you may have noticed quite a large accumulation of automobiles. While it’s not uncommon…
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Takata Airbag Recall Nearly Doubles to 34 Million
Takata’s airbag inflators have been in question since 2000, but this large recall is happening only now Forget the GM recall debacle of 2014; the Takata airbag recall is the…
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5 of the Coolest Old-School Buicks
With more than 115 years of crafting high-quality, dignified cars, it’s no surprise that Buick has produced some standout models. From the understated elegance of the vehicle that helped them…
Russian Proposal: What If You Could Drive From London to New York?
Living in the world’s largest state has apparently given Russian Railways head Vladimir Yakunin a big idea: What if you could drive from London all the way to New York?…
In American, Please: Translations of Common British Car & Driving Terms
Brits have a very different vocabulary when it comes to driving–just as Mr.Bean Photo: Tiger Aspect Productions If you’ve ever spend time around someone from the United Kingdom, including Great…
NHTSA Audit Highlights Apathetic, Disastrous Problems
It sounds like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is a mix between the pointy-haired boss from Dilbert and a spaced-out pot head, and we’re a high school girl who…
Three Car Seats Fit Perfectly Across Two Chrysler Models Says US News
2018 Chrysler Pacifica The need for three car seats usually means a vehicle upgrade. But with two Chrysler models, the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Chrysler 300, you already have the…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Wins 2019 Green SUV of the Year
Do you remember last month how we told you that the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV was in the running for the 2019 Green SUV of the Year ® award from Green…
Survey Finds That Your Kids Think You Are Annoying in the Car
A survey of 2,002 from all across Europe reveals a surprising truth: most children think that their parents are the annoying ones on road trips. Yeah, think about that for…
Differences Between Naturally Aspirated and Turbocharged Engines
What type of engine you go with depends on your performance preferences Photo: Kevin P. via Pixabay If you’re on the fence about whether you need a naturally aspirated or…
2022 Kia K5 Overview
2022 Kia K5 Photo: Kia As a replacement for the Optima, the Kia K5 was introduced last year as a 2021 model. Since then, the sporty sedan has starred in…
What Car Models Are Being Discontinued for 2023?
Photo: Chevrolet Even as the car industry is moving toward electrification in the name of carbon neutrality, it’s paradoxically moving away from small, efficient cars. The SUV wave that began…
Toyota is Trying to Claw Back Lost Production
Photo: Toyota Toyota is aiming to claw back about a third of the production it lost in the last quarter. According to Reuters, three sources close to the automaker confirmed…
2022 Kia Forte Overview
Photo: Kia In a world full of SUVs and trucks, finding a sedan is becoming harder for American consumers. But Kia is holding on strong with a handful of available…
MINI Introduces John Cooker Works Package as April Fools' Day Prank
Meals on wheels that are technically not real MINI Cooper has a variety of different vehicle models and trims, many of which incorporate elements that you might not expect to find…
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Snow is coming one way or another this winter, and when it… The bad guys of the movie world will never learn to leave… It’s Mayfly-Mania 2: Heart of the…
Great Scott! DeLorean Monster Truck and Limo Are Wacky Genius
Rich Weissenell stands proudly with his wild DeLorean collection Photo: Barcroft Carsvia YouTube We probably wouldn’t know what a DeLorean DMC-12 was, or the DeLorean brand at all, were it…
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It’s like the good people of Springfield said: Jimmy Carter truly is… As a recent BBC article pointed out, long before anyone in California… Imagine that someone asked you, “What’s…
The Fast and The Furious Supra Sells for $185K
The 1993 Toyota Supra from The Fast and The Furious sold at auction for a cool $185,000 Last month, right at the height of the fever pitch surrounding Furious 7,…
You Can Buy the ’66 Eldorado Convertible from Ryan Gosling’s Lost River
Photos: eBay For the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, Ryan Gosling—star of the hit film Drive and general heartthrob deluxe—brought along a film that he had written, produced, and directed entitled…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Streaming for November 2021
Whether you love spotting and identifying vehicles on screen or you just want to watch a great chase scene, you’ll find plenty to enjoy on the major streaming services in…
Save the Butterflies: Subaru Partners with NWF for Butterfly Heroes Project
Subaru is partnering with the NFW for the Butterfly Heroes project, to provide habitats for the dwindling numbers of monarch butterflies Photo: Kenneth Dwain Harrelson No, Butterfly Heroes is not…
Chevrolet Trailblazer Z71 Bows at BIG Motor Sale 2017 in Thailand
This past weekend saw the kickoff of the BIG Motor Sale 2017 in Thailand, whereat Chevrolet will be displaying its SUVs and trucks in an effort to rope in long-time…
The Life, Death, and Legend of the DeLorean DMC-12
The iconic metallic DeLorean on display Caption: Robbie Shade via CC Imagine that someone asked you, “What’s the weirdest thing that happened in the 1980s?” You would probably say Madonna,…
Dame Helen Mirren Lands Dream Role in 'Fast and Furious 8'
Helen Mirren running a 1.52.8 lap on Top Gear It’s a great day to be alive. At least two dreams are in the process of being fulfilled, according to an…
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Liam Neeson Adds Waze Voice Navigation to Very Particular Set of Skills
Photo: Waze If you have a MoviePass and you’ve already used it to catch up on awards season favorites like Lady Bird; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri; and The Shape…
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In Vin Diesel’s Fast & Furious movies, his character, Dom Toretto, is… 2017 seems to be shaping up to be a good year for… Welcome back once more to In…
Liam Neeson Weaponizes a Snowplow in ‘Cold Pursuit’
The bad guys of the movie world will never learn to leave Liam Neeson’s kids alone. In his latest film Cold Pursuit, out on Feb. 8, Neeson once again sets…
“2 Fast 2 Furious” Archives
The Fate of the Furious will premiere in just a… They say you should live each day like it’s your last, because… Cadillacs have long been the preferred…
Chevrolet Reveals 5 Winter Driving Tips That You Probably Never Thought of Before
What winter driving tips does Jason Harper have to share with Cruze fanatics? Photo: © General Motors While many drivers know it’s a good idea to take preventative measures during…
Why You Shouldn’t Hang a Mask on Your Rearview Mirror
Look at that germ-spreading car accessory! Photo: The News Wheel Masks and other face coverings have become an essential item over the last five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Tips for Transporting Your Vehicle by Ferry
Car Transport Ferry Photo: Violetta via Pixabay Whether you’re traveling to a scenic island or another country, if you need to transport your car across a body of water, you’ll…
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Everyone Needs Liam Nissan
No, there is not a typo in this article’s headline; I really mean to say Liam Nissan instead of Liam Neeson. I am sure that many people, especially those who…
6 Bad Driving Habits That Can Affect Your Car’s Longevity
Photo: State Farm via CC Most of us are guilty of a bad driving habit or two. Whether you’re overly heavy on the brakes and gas when you’re driving or…
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John DeLorean Archives
As a recent BBC article pointed out, long before anyone in California… Imagine that someone asked you, “What’s the weirdest thing that happened in… Honda may have declared 2015 “the…
Vehicular Viewing: New to Streaming for August 2021
Love all things automotive? Check out these car-related movies and television shows coming to Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, HBO Max, and Disney Plus in August. With summer winding down, there’s no…
[VIDEO] The Aficionauto Takes on Fast and Furious 1970 Dodge Charger
The Fast and Furious 1970 Dodge Charger The last time we caught up with The Aficionauto, the gearheads there were checking out Jurassic Park Jeeps from the film franchise’s Motor…
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If you enjoy working on cars, driving them, or even just watching… Whether you love spotting and identifying vehicles on screen or you just… Love all things automotive? Check out…
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Because of the level of innovation, vision, and prestige surrounding the Milan Furniture Fair, also known as Salone del Mobile, many automakers use this week-long event as a chance to…
Behind the Badge: Kia's Korean Logo Is So Much Cooler!
If you had to pick the most boring automotive brand logo on the road today, you might think of Honda’s simplistic “H” or Nissan’s hamburger-shaped badge…but most likely you’re going…
Subaru Earns 2024 IIHS Awards With Tougher Criteria
The Ascent was recognized by the IIHS Photo: Subaru Subaru is no stranger to the IIHS or the NHTSA. The automaker is known for being one of the safest in…
Dwayne Johnson Threatens to “Disrupt” the “Fast and Furious” Franchise with his Odd Facial Hair
Do you smell what the successful star of film and television formerly known as “The Rock” is growing? Yeah, that’s right… it’s the stench of disruptive facial hair. Speaking of…
