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The 2019 Buick Enclave incarnates Buick’s commitment to producing quality vehicles that are as safe and functional as they are refined. Not much has changed for this model year, but who’s complaining when the Enclave is such a well-rounded family-friendly SUV? With four different trim levels — Preferred, Essence, Premium, and Avenir — you’re sure to…

A while back, I read a little bit about the Chevy Volt,… Television commercials have remained a sort of hobby for famous Hollywood directors. The challenge… With all the buzz the past couple months about the hot BMW… Unless you have $135,000 to spare (or more, based on how inflated… AM radio, the oldest broadcasting service in…

Completely redesigned for the 2016 model year comes Mazda’s largest SUV, the three-row CX-9. Designed to appeal specifically to America and more specifically to American families, the CX-9 features a unique mix of comfort and power that you won’t find on another vehicle. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2016 Mazda CX-9? Nine years after…

These days, all automakers offer a touch-screen infotainment system that allows you to connect your phone to your car so you can stay connected safely on the road. For Chevrolet, that touch-screen technology is called MyLink. But what is Chevy MyLink, and what is included? All about Chevy’s infotainment system Chevrolet started offering MyLink in…

The Chevy Impala will mark its final day of production on Feb.… Chevrolet’s fleet of electric vehicles is really catching on throughout the country.… Chevrolet made headlines in Detroit at this year’s NAIAS with the reveal…

Don’t look now, but Chrysler is loading up to go all-electric by… The Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid recently added another win to its already long… PARENTS magazine recently honored the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid with a 2020 Best… Since an SUV is designed for road trips and as a family-hauler,… The award-winning, innovative, and industry standard-setting Chrysler…

The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV won’t feature badging that differentiates between trim levels. I think this is a positive change in the industry.… In support of consistent nationwide vehicle emissions standards, GM recently backed out of a high-profile Trump lawsuit against California in favor of an expected Biden plan.… GMC Announced that the 2022 Hummer…

With electric vehicles continuing to reshape the auto industry, ensuring that there… When I first sat down to play The Last of Us back in 2013, I had no idea it would teach me something useful: what an alternator is.… When the power went out in my apartment, I spent six hours in my car…

The 2018 Buick Cascada is a luxury convertible decked to the nines. With three trims, eight exterior colors, two soft-top convertible colors, and much more, drivers can customize their convertible to their personal tastes. Plus, earning nearly 30 mpg, the Buick Cascada belongs on the road.* Check Engine Light: 5 reasons why it might show…

The crossover segment is a competitive one, but Dodge has a crossover model that easily stands out. The 2016 Dodge Journey is shaking things up in its segment as the most versatile model yet, offering consumers the choice of four- or six-cylinder engines, five- or seven-passenger seating, and front- or all-wheel drive. With so many…

The 2017 Honda Accord coupe is a stylish and well-equipped car that carries a starting MSRP of $24,025. In years past, competitors such as the Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima also offered coupe body styles, but now-a-days the Accord doesn’t have much company in this segment. The new Accord coupe is only available in front-wheel…

While the internet is saturated with feline celebrities (our favorites being Grumpy… As part of Hyundai’s #ThisIsLoyalty effort to promote NCAA Football this season, the… Have you ever thought to yourself, “how does a Chevy Volt powertrain… UPDATE: Tesla has issued a response. Full disclosure: I had never heard the… I could be entirely alone in this,…

By July, you’ll be able to purchase a Chevy Spark EV in Maryland for just under $18,000 Chevrolet made headlines in Detroit at this year’s NAIAS with the reveal of the Bolt EV concept and the debut of the new 2016 Volt. Now, the automaker is capitalizing on all that electric energy with the announcement…

When the Chrysler Pacifica minivan was first introduced to the automotive market last year, it instantly became a smash hit for the Chrysler brand. That hasn’t changed for the 2018 model year, as the Pacifica remains one of the most popular models in the minivan segment. For its sophomore outing, the Chrysler Pacifica is introducing some new trims…

The Cadillac Motor Car Division of General Motors was founded all the way back in 1902 and over the years the luxury automaker has introduced a number of exciting concept vehicles. In the 1950s, the company introduced the Cadillac Le Mans and the Cadillac Cyclone. Both of these concept cars were designed by the legendary…

A panel of 11 experts have named the all-new 2020 Toyota Corolla… Green Car Journal has named the 2019 Honda Insight its 2019 Green… Back toward the beginning of the month, Green Car Journal announced that… Back when the first Chevy Volt rolled onto the road, it was… The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Volt is certainly…

Wireless charging is an added convenience that makes it easy for people to stay connected wherever they go. As this technology develops, wireless charging devices and hotspots have become more widespread. From wireless charging pads in fast food joints, cafes, and hotels, to portable wireless charging pads like those from Bezalel wireless technologies that you…

Chevrolet’s “Real People, Not Actors” ad campaign is premised on the idea of putting real people (not any actors, who despite their humanoid shape, are only pretending to be actual human beings) in unusual situations, some of which are more than a little uncomfortable. For the latest entry in the series, the bowtie brand channeled…

Hyundai is known for its affordable, practical cars that offer good fuel economy and quality at an impressively low price. The smallest and cheapest entry in Hyundai’s lineup is the Accent. While it’s often overshadowed by sub-compacts from other automakers in its class, the Accent is ready to make a comeback this year with some…

Have you thought about investing in an electric car yet? If you’re like one of numerous drivers across the United States, you’ve noticed the inevitable trend toward electric vehicles (EVs). But, it’s hard to buy into such a change without getting to learn about and test the technology first-hand. The average car buyer doesn’t get…

The 2018 Ford Mustang GT is a strong contender for America’s favorite… Today Chevrolet announced the addition of yet another industry recognition to its… Lately, it seems like, if we are praising a Chevrolet car, it… The 2015 GMC Canyon is widely considered to be the most luxurious… Currently, the Scion FR-S (or, as you…

The Chevy Sonic’s luck may have just run out GM Canada recently confirmed that it plans to cut the Chevrolet Sonic from its lineup. At the same time this announcement was made, a representative from GM stated that the automaker remained committed to selling the Sonic in the U.S. However, a new report from The…

The 2016 Ford Focus is available in both sedan and hatchback models. The base S model features a starting MSRP of $17,225, but consumers can also opt for the extra fuel-efficient Electric model or powerful RS trim level. The Ford Focus competes in the same segment as the Honda Civic, Mazda 3, and Kia Forte….

With a price tag starting just under $30,000 after the federal tax incentive and the best range of any mainstream non-Tesla electric vehicle on the market, the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt will soon be here. General Motors hopes that the Bolt will live up to the wild predicted sales numbers, so before it arrives, here is…

Chevrolet’s “Real People, Not Actors” commercials have been criticized by some as… Global Chevrolet Chief Marketing Officer Timothy Mahoney recently spoke with Advertising Age… My disdain for Chevrolet’s “Real People, Not Actors” commercials is well documented.… Okay, Chevy is officially just screwing with us right now. Shortly after… It’s a new year, and that means…

Will Cadillac offer the upcoming XT3 crossover with a plug-in hybrid powertrain? New spy photographs of the upcoming Cadillac XT3 crossover have finally been released and these new pictures have revealed shocking revelations about Cadillac’s future compact model. Cars In Film: Check out this list of hit movies that all prominently featured Cadillac automobiles While…

With the new and improved (and colorful!) 2016 Chevy Spark EV on its way to market, General Motors decided last month to lower the cost of 2015 Sparks. GM knocked almost $700 of the price, bringing the 2015 model’s MSRP down to $25,995. Even more enticing, the automaker lowered lease prices from $199 to just…

2016 Toyota Prius v For drivers who like the idea of owning a Prius but want more space than the hybrid provides, the 2016 Toyota Prius v is the ideal compromise. Its wagon shape allows for plenty of cargo and passenger space, while its hybrid engine returns outstanding fuel efficiency numbers that’ll help ease the…

A while back, I read a little bit about the Chevy Volt, and thought to myself, “Wow! This electric car stuff is really awesome! I should really buy a Volt!” However, then I thought, “I wonder what other electric cars there are.” This is the result: A list of all the mainstream electric vehicles–that is,…

The 2016 Nissan Frontier is the automaker’s mid-size workhorse, built for rugged use on and off the road with a brawny V6 engine (or slightly less brawny four-cylinder). Although the 2016 model year is a carryover from the previous year with few changes, the Frontier remains one of a strong choice for those wanting a…

The 2016 Ford C-Max is a hybrid hatchback vehicle that provides fuel economy of up to 90 MPGe and comes with a long list of standard features, which includes a six-speaker sound system, Bluetooth capabilities, and dual-zone climate control. While the Ford C-Max may not provide the same type of fuel economy as the new…

Last year, Ford F-Series pickup trucks were the best-selling vehicles in the United States with 780,354 units moved. However, the American automaker was not satisfied with just offering the same truck again for the 2017 model year and has announced several updates regarding the new Ford F-150. Available in Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew configurations,…

The 2017 Ram 1500 isn’t your typical light-duty pickup truck. In a segment that is rife with competition, the Ram 1500 manages to set itself apart from the competition with its out-of-the-box thinking. A unique coil-spring rear suspension gives Ram’s top truck a smooth ride, while still offering a top-notch towing capability. If you’re looking…

Nestled between the large and compact SUV segments is the mid-size segment, which is quickly becoming more and more competitive. Leading the pack in the premium field, though, is the 2017 Buick Envision. This new SUV from Buick sits between the brand’s popular Encore and three-row Enclave, which makes it a great choice for families…

The 2017 Chevrolet Impala is a full-size sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $27,300. Equipped with a spacious interior, attractive exterior design, and many advanced safety features, the Chevy Impala has something to offer almost any consumer. In fact, the 2016 Impala was named “Best Large Car for the Money” by U.S. News &…

The market is filled with compact sport utility vehicles, and it’s no surprise. Buyers love the combination of performance, utility, space, and efficiency. When it comes to the Encore crossover, you can toss one more quality in that blend: luxury. Buick’s premium Encore is arguably the brand’s most popular entry and comes with a broad…

Heated seats are a great perk to have for chilly winter drives If you live in a region with chilly winters, heated car seats are a welcome perk to make drives more pleasant. But, like any car part, sometimes they need some repair. Follow these steps to diagnose and fix a heated car seat that…