Keselowski Wins, Advances Thanks to Kenseth
Just when you think he’s out, he pulls himself right back in. Brad Keselowski took the checkered flag at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday after what could only be described as a week straight out of a nightmare. Despite winning the Nationwide Drive for the Cure 300 on Friday, Keselowski had a disastrous 16th-place finish at […]
Oh Good, There’s Already a 2015 Mustang Recall
Hey there. How are you doing? Are you enjoying that new Mustang of yours? I bet you were really excited after you drove that sweet, sweet ‘Stang off the lot, thinking that you’d be the cock of the walk in your little corner of the world. Well, bad news: you could be the proud owner […]
will.i.am, Awful Musician, to Unveil Custom Lexus NX
Ugh. It’s 2014 and will.i.am is still relevant? People: can we just learn from our mistakes, admit to them, and move on already? Here’s how awful will.i.am is: try to Google him on Chrome. Spoilers: you’re not going to be taken to a search engine result. Instead, you’re going to be greeted by this: Yeah, […]
Introducing the 2015 Chevy Colorado
We’ve been talking a lot about the 2015 Chevy Colorado all year, but the new midsize truck just began shipping to dealerships last week. To make things easier, consider this your one-stop shop for information on the 2015 Colorado, with all the info you need before you go out and pick the model that’s suited […]
Thoughtful Road Trip Movies: Locke Review
In the follow-up to his directorial debut last year (Hummingbird, starring Jason Statham), Steven Knight writes and directs Locke. This one-man tour-de-force stars iron-jawed Brit Tom Hardy, coming off his career-making success as Bane (The Dark Knight Rises) and Eames (Inception). It’s a one-actor, one-location performance, and it’s not the first example we’ve seen recently. You […]
Chevy Releases 2015 Corvette Z06 Price
Chevrolet today announced its 2015 Corvette Z06 price figures for both the coupe and the convertible. The Z06 coupe will carry an MSRP of $78,995 while the convertible is bumped up to $83,995. The MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price) does include the destination charges, but excludes dealer fees, license, tax, title, and optional equipment. The […]
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Delivers 3.56 Million Units Through July
Through the first seven months of 2014, Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 3.56 million vehicles around the world, marking a year-to-date increase of 3.8 percent over deliveries through July 2013. Despite a sales decline in the Americas during that period, growth in Europe and China has more than picked up the slack. Deliveries were up 4 […]
Mazda July Sales Best Since 1993
The year 1993: nerds everywhere were just beginning their obsession with Magic: The Gathering and the understanding that “The Truth is Out There,” Jurassic Park was the biggest thing at the movies since King Kong, and a gallon of gas cost $1.11. A lot has changed over the past 21 years, which makes it all […]
Man U Goes to Michigan for Real Madrid vs. Manchester United Match
The Guinness International Champions Cup Real Madrid vs. Manchester United match will be held this Saturday, August 2nd, at the University of Michigan’s “Big House” in Ann Arbor. Taking on the formidable Real Madrid is Chevy’s own team (well, Chevy sponsors the shirts; they can’t take much credit for anything else), Manchester United. Those spectacular […]
Nissan LEAF Buyers in LA Getting Free Charging for Two Years
Nissan News reports that Los Angeles is the latest city to be added to its “No Charge to Charge” program, which offers two years of free public charging with the purchase or lease of a new Nissan LEAF. Los Angeles now joins the 11 other top markets for LEAF sales where the promotion is also offered: […]
Nissan and City Football Group Announce Five-Year Parternship
Nissan and City Football Group have signed a five-year agreement that will make Nissan the Official Automotive Partner of City Football Group. For those not in the know, CFG is comprised of Premier League Champions Manchester City FC, Manchester City Women’s FC, New York City FC, Melbourne City FC, and Yokohama F・Marinos, of which Nissan […]
Keselowski Dominates at Nationwide Sta-Green 200
Brad Keselowski was absolutely dominant Saturday at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, leading 152 out of 200 laps in the NASCAR Nationwide Series Sta-Green 200 on his way to victory. Keselowski also captured the pole before the race and posted the fastest lap times in two practice sessions for Sunday’s Camping World RV Sales 301. […]
Win Manchester United vs. Real Madrid Tickets in Charity Auction
Manchester United vs. Real Madrid tickets sold out as early as April of this year, so many fans lost out on their opportunity to see their favorite teams battle it out at Michigan Stadium on August 2, 2014, as part of the Guinness International Champions Cup. Until now, that is. As the Official Shirt Sponsor […]
Mazda June Sales Are Best in a Decade
Mazda June sales were the highest that the company has seen in 10 whole years. Mazda’s U.S. sales totaled 26,208 vehicles, good for a 16.5 percent increase over 2013’s sales figures. “June was a strong month for Mazda, the best we have seen since 2004. The economy has remained steady despite a lot of uncertainty […]
Mazda Donates $500K to Annual Disaster Giving Program
As a result of the Mazda Drive for Good™ program, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) made a $500,000 donation to American Red Cross earlier this month, which makes it the first automaker involved in the Annual Disaster Giving Program (ADGP). “Mazda is honored to not only partner with the American Red Cross, but to also […]
GM Address Child Vehicle Safety Tips All Parents Should Know
In a recent Fast Lane blog post, GM covered five core child vehicle safety tips that all parents need to know. The automaker chose the summer to cover these child vehicle safety tips because “statistics show more children are born in the summer than any other time of the year,” though they purposefully failed to […]
There Will Be a 2015 Mustang GT Pace Car at the Quicken Loans 400
May the Year of the Mustang roll on! Two months after celebrating the 50th anniversary of their most prized pony, Ford has announced that a 2015 Ford Mustang GT fastback will serve as the pace car at the Quicken Loans 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup race this Sunday at the Michigan International Speedway. The pace car […]
Ghosn Wants to Make Nissan a Top Three Automaker
Great men often live and die by their ambitions, and Carlos Ghosn has a monumental task in front of him if he plans to make good on his April shareholders meeting promise to “install Renault-Nissan as one of the top three global automakers.” In order to make this happen by 2020, Nissan will need to […]