New Fiat Commercial Shows You Don’t Need Viagra If You Drive the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider
Fiat doesn’t hold back when it creates its commercials—and the brand’s award-winning “Blue Pill” Super Bowl commercial is testament to that. Using the taboo topic of Viagra to showcase the Fiat 500L, the Italian carmaker caught the attention of viewers across the country. Because, really—there aren’t very many people who wouldn’t find a horny old […]
2017 Fiat 124 Spider Convertible Starting at $25,990
Fiat has released pricing information for the 124 Spider and its new convertible will carry a starting MSRP of $24,995. That figure does not include the mandatory destination fee of $995, which brings the total up to $25,990 for the entry-level Classica model. In contrast, the similarly styled Mazda MX-5 Miata boasts a starting MSRP […]
[VIDEO] Watch Matt Damon Wreak Havoc in Newest ‘Jason Bourne’ Trailer
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Jason Bourne remembers who he is now. And certainly remembers how to drive like a bat out of hell. In the most recent trailer for Jason Bourne, the next installment of the film series, we get a taste of Bourne’s driving skills… and it looks like a crazy amount of fun. While driving a manual-shift […]
New Fiat Commercial Uses Creative Camera Angle to Show Spaciousness of 500x
There’s a new commercial for the Fiat 500x crossover that uses witty camera work to make the CUV appear much larger than it actually is in real life. While the 2016 Fiat 500x does offer seating for up to five people and provides more legroom than the 500 hatchback model, the 500x in this commercial […]
[VIDEO] Australian Magpie Attacks Toyota 86
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Thanks to the wonder that is YouTube, it’s easier than ever to watch weird and wonderful videos online. Some of the weirdest involve animals attacking cars for no apparent reason, like the pack of dogs that ate a Toyota RAV4 in Russia or the bear that ate a candy bar, as well as the interior […]
2016 Chinese Grand Prix Recap: Rosberg Extends His Lead
It’s the third round of the 2016 Formula 1 Championship and the (hopefully) final round of the qualifying format debacle. I’ll quickly summarize the latter for those out of the loop: The Formula One Group (a group of companies that govern the sport) implemented a new qualifying format for the 2016 season a few weeks […]
2016 Chevy Cruze Boasts Better Fuel Economy than Hyundai Elantra and Mazda3
There’s no other gasoline-powered car in the compact sedan segment that provides better fuel economy than the redesigned 2016 Chevy Cruze. The 2016 Cruze, which is Chevrolet’s best-selling car around the world, comes equipped with a direct-injected 1.4-liter Ecotec turbo engine and a standard six-speed manual transmission. The ‘16 Cruze is also approximately 250 pounds […]
Ford’s Autonomous Vehicles Can Now Drive at Night
Ford has made a number of significant advances with its Fusion Hybrid autonomous research vehicles, up to and including being able to test them in the snow. The latest in a long line of risky testing measures saw a self-driving Ford Fusion Hybrid hitting the road at the Ford Arizona Proving Ground at night with […]
Board Book Review: ‘Busy Garage’ by Rebecca Finn
Babies and toddlers can be a tough crowd to please. When you buy a new book or toy, you’re essentially taking a 50/50 chance that it will sit in the corner, collecting dust, while your baby happily plays with a cardboard box and your pots and pans. So it’s important to look for […]
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
While not the capital city of Wisconsin, Milwaukee is the Badger State’s most populous city, as well as the Midwest’s fifth-largest city. This fact, as well as the city’s proximity to Lake Michigan, makes it a popular destination with visitors from all over. If you’re planning a trip to Milwaukee anytime soon, make sure you […]
Guys, We Won’t See the Toyota C-HR Until Next Spring
There has been a fair amount of talk about Toyota’s forthcoming compact crossover, the all-new C-HR, especially following the news that Toyota is discontinuing the Scion brand. Originally, Toyota introduced its C-HR model as a concept model at the Paris Motor Show in October of 2014. In that same month, it became clear that Toyota […]
Brock Lesnar Attacks Dean Ambrose in Parking Lot Prior to Raw
If there’s one thing that should be pretty well understood by this point, it is that the number of places that a human being can be considered safe from the wrath of Brock Lesnar can be counted on approximately zero hands. Self-proclaimed “Dodge guy” Lesnar attacked Dean Ambrose in the parking lot of the Joe […]
GMC Sierra 1500 Honored as the 2016 Texas Truck Showdown Towing Champion
The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 was recently named the 2016 Texas Truck Showdown Towing Champion. The accolade was the result of a head-to-head capability test performed by MrTruck.com, Cars.com, and PickupTrucks.com. The specific Sierra model tested was the Sierra 1500 SLT equipped with the available 6.2-liter V8 engine rated at 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft […]
Info on Technical Aspects & Components of Monster Trucks
Monster truck shows offer a magical experience, with the power to capture attention and mesmerize both children and adults alike. But how many people actually know what types of advanced technologies are used in creating these roughly 10,000-pound beasts? Before transitioning to fiberglass body designs, monster trucks used to be built with steel, which caused the […]
Animal Uprising Seems Imminent as Owl Attacks Police Officer
It is happening, people: the animals are beginning to rise up against us. It’s hardly surprising. I mean, we are filling the air with smog, and it seems a certain percentage of us purposely swerve to run over animals on the side of the road. But now, it seems that owls are stepping their game […]
One Very Well-Behaved Guy Receives a HondaJet for Christmas
If you thought those car commercials in which someone gets a brand new Honda for Christmas seemed a bit extravagant, you’ll probably be really jealous to learn that some real-life person actually got a brand new Honda airplane this holiday season. Though there was no giant bow on top of the vehicle, one lucky customer […]
The Rock Buys His Uncle, The Baddest Wrestler Who Ever Lived, a Suitably Bad Ford F-150
Ford recently acquired the services of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as spokesman for its vehicle services and specialists. The Rock was chosen not for his impressive in-ring achievements—Ford actually went out of its way to ignore the fact that Johnson originally earned his fame as a professional wrestler—but because he is a longtime Ford truck […]
Ever Wondered What ‘Final Destination’ Would Look Like in Real Life?
You know that awful feeling you get when you see a baseball flying through the air, and suddenly you just know, just know, that it is going to hit you right in the face? Here’s that, but times one million: Be careful out there on the road peoples! Driver survived with just a scratch on […]