Photo: GM If you have a colleague or two who live close to you and have the same work hours of you, a carpool is a good way to cut down on traffic while getting to know your workmates better. Carpools are cost-effective (because you split the cost of gas) and efficient (because you’re releasing…
Photo: Chevrolet When it comes to the Tahoe, Chevy is skipping the 2024 model year and jumping straight into 2025. With a new look, additional interior appointments, and plenty of advanced tech, the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe really is a jump into the future. The new Tahoe is available at six trim levels: LS, LT, RST,…
Toyota and BMW are no strangers to each other, having recently collaborated on the development of the Toyota GR Supra and BMW Z4 sports cars… Toyota created a new fuel cell module that combines the fuel cell stack of the second-generation Mirai with other necessary systems. The final product is, by all outward appearances, a…
The FCA Foundation invests-in the education of Detroit-area students Photo: FCA Educational grants, totaling $1,650,000, are on their way to help students in the Detroit-area. The charitable arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the FCA Foundation, has awarded grants to 17 organizations dedicated to enriching the lives of students through programs, curriculum, and activities implemented in…
Photo: Honda With a stunning drive at the 2021 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Colton Herta, age 21, became the youngest IndyCar race winner in history. Racing for Andretti Autosport Honda, the star driver started from pole and led 97 of the 100 laps, a new race record. With Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou cinching…
Photo: Honda Hélio Castroneves today became the fourth-oldest driver to win the Indy 500 and joined an exclusive club of only four drivers to have won the prestigious race four times. We’d say he really liked the number four if he wasn’t so good at finishing first. Journey To 14: Honda’s Odyssey The Indy 500…
Photo: Jeep Jeep vehicles are known for their adventure-ready designs and outdoorsy fans. That’s why the automaker opted to release a greener version of its classic model — the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe. This plug-in hybrid delivers the power and capability of a classic Wrangler along with efficient performance and a smaller carbon footprint. The…
Photo: Honda IndyCar has announced that the first four events of the 2020 calendar will be postponed due to the ongoing concerns over COVID-19, including the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg that was originally scheduled to take place this weekend. The other suspended events are the Grand Prix of Alabama (originally to be held on…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube As the Mercedes F1 team seems to have shifted its resources to developing its 2020 and 2021 cars, the 2019 Russian GP looked like it would produce another promising result for Ferrari, which had won the previous three races. On Saturday, Charles Leclerc was easily the fastest man on track,…
As part of the 2022 Infiniti QX60 reservation program, the luxury automaker is teaming up with the Cameo video service to provide a customized FAQ for interested drivers. And in a first for the auto industry, a panel of celebrity guests are teaming up with Infiniti to help you learn more about the all-new SUV….
Hot on the heels of the GMC Hummer EV and the Chevrolet… If Honda’s electrification story starts with the Prologue, we expect Chapter 1 to be quite meaty… General Motors’ electric vehicle plans were already ambitious. Now, the automaker plans… It turns out that GM is (once again) considering developing a flying… General Motors recently…
Front 3/4 view of 2024 Chevrolet Equinox RS in Radiant Red Tintcoat. Photo: Chevrolet The classic gas-powered Chevrolet Equinox is one of the bowtie brand’s most popular family vehicles, so it’s only natural that Chevy crafted an all-electric spinoff of the model. But how do these two SUVs stack up to one another? Here’s a…
Malcolm Durham, Leonard W. Miller, Wendell Scott, and Ronald Hines (left to right), members of the Black American Racers Association, an organization that supported black race car drivers, crew members, mechanics, and car owners. Photo: Ethan Casey Wendell Scott was a pioneer in American motorsports. In a tumultuous time of prejudice and discrimination, Scott’s skill,…
For a second year in a row, Ford walked out of Sin… The rear-wheel drive Maverick is a classic car from Ford’s golden age… Among Chevrolet’s many entries at this year’s SEMA Show is the Chevelle… Chevrolet has introduced a slew of new concepts to start off the 2016 SEMA… Intended to show off GM’s new Alaskan…
The 2018 Toyota Yaris is an inexpensive three- or five-door subcompact hatchback that makes many compelling arguments when compared to its primary competition, such as the Honda Fit or Nissan Versa. Not only is it among the most stylish subcompacts available on the market, it also boasts a very low cost of ownership, strong resale…
Who would have thought, just a few years ago, that some of the key players in Chevy’s lineup would be incredibly small? In fact, Chevy is one of two brands (the other is Scion) that sells both a subcompact and a minicar in the American marketplace—and Chevy does it well, too. Pictured: Two Chevy Sparks…
Photo: The News Wheel Do you feel like you’re stopping at the pump more than usual lately? You aren’t imagining it — there are a number of faulty parts and maintenance issues that could be a drag on your car’s gas mileage. Here’s a look at some common causes. Keep Up With Your Car’s Maintenance…
There’s no city more New England than Boston, so when you’re looking… Hyundai’s TV ad for this year’s Super Bowl stars four Boston celebrities… Massachusetts has a diverse array of New Year’s parties worth the drive.… For the second year in a row, INFINITI will sponsor the Boston… Yesterday may have been the first official…
Photo: Honda Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were once again in a class of their own at the 2021 United States Grand Prix, completing the race nearly 45 seconds ahead of third-place driver Sergio Pérez. So far this Formula 1 season, at almost every race where reliability or collisions are not a factor, the two…
Photo: Pixabay While it’s unlikely you’ll see a white Christmas in Florida, there are plenty of ways to get into the holiday spirit. Across the entire Sunshine State, you’ll find a variety of drive-thru Christmas light displays to light up your holiday season. The Holiday Fantasy of Lights is open every night from 6-10 p.m. until Jan….
Nine months ago, Ford pledged $3.5 million to help Houston and the… There’s a video circulating on Facebook, which leads back to a story… Hurricane Harvey is estimated to have destroyed or damaged more than a… Ford Motor Company, in an effort to make things a bit easier… A number of Ford College graduates and…
Photo: Carl J | Unsplash Canadian racing driver Nicholas Lafiti has been confirmed as the driver who will replace Robert Kubica at Williams next season, officially completing the 2020 Formula 1 driver lineup. Compared to last year, when only two teams announced they would have an unchanged driver lineup, there are not many changes this…
Photo: Al Muya via CC Car insurance is an expensive necessity — but Floridians pay steeper premiums than most of the nation. Many estimates suggest that drivers in the Sunshine State pay upwards of $2,000 per year, compared to a national average of $1,457. Further, most experts agree that Florida car insurance premiums are among…
Photo: Honda The 2021 Belgian Grand Prix was the first race in Formula 1 history to feature zero laps under green flag conditions. Max Verstappen, who started on pole, took his 16th career win by doing little more than follow the safety car for three laps. George Russell, who had started second thanks to changing…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube The 2019 Hungarian GP was a two-man show as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen battled for victory for almost every one of the 70 laps. On Saturday, Verstappen had captured his first-ever Formula One pole position, becoming the fourth youngest pole sitter in F1 history despite having over 90 races…
Photo: Honda The 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix was one of the most ridiculously unpredictable Formula 1 races in a long time. It kicked off with carnage as Valtteri Bottas missed his braking point and rear-ended Lando Norris, sending him crashing into Max Verstappen. Bottas, at this point no longer in control of his car, then…
While residents of California, Washington D.C., Arizona, and Texas have all seen… Cruise Automation, General Motors’ self-driving technology subsidiary, already has a major presence… After safely completing thousands of deliveries in Scottsdale, Arizona, Nuro and Kroger… At the annual CES show in January, Toyota introduced its newest autonomous vehicle for… A new self-driving off-road Honda prototype called…
Compared to the previous-gen Land Cruiser, this new model is an absolute steal.… The new study reveals the top 20 vehicles with the greatest potential lifespan, half of which bear the Toyota badge… The all-new Sequoia is being assembled in San Antonio, Texas, and will go on sale in late summer 2022 with a starting…
Photo: GEICO April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and GEICO is raising awareness the way it does best — with a cute advertisement. Legendary Performance: Mazda announces return of the rotary engine GEICO Insurance has teamed up with The Martin Agency to create a memorable spot, in which four furry enforcers snatch smartphones right out…
Dealerships still have margin to extract more dollars out of customers faced with limited availability of the cars they want… The 2022 Mirai is a rear-wheel drive fuel-cell electric vehicle with an EPA-estimated, zero-emission range of 402 miles… At first glance, its 23-horsepower increase might not seem like a lot, but the engine has been…
The Toyota Prius C is the fastest-selling late-model used car, according to a new study If you’re shopping for a used hybrid or electric car and find one you like, don’t wait too long to buy it. According to a new study, these vehicles sell faster than any other used models. In a ranking by…
Volkswagen recently revealed a brand new all-electric concept car called the ID. SPACE VIZZION at the 2019 L.A. Auto Show.… The Nissan Sentra is sporting a new refined look for 2020, a… We’ve spent the last two years and 10 months waiting with baited… The Los Angeles Auto Show serves as the host for a…
Owners of Toyota hybrids are keeping their cars longer than owners of any other nameplates. Here’s what makes Toyota special.… If you’re looking for a new, electrified car that’s easy on your… The Toyota Prius hybrid car has been offered with all-wheel drive for… Honda has launched a new marketing campaign for the all-new 2019…
The most contentious part of the bill is the additional $4,500 credit that would be offered exclusively for EVs built with unionized labor… If you’re looking to go green behind the wheel but want to… The brand-new 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV is a bigger, better-equipped version of… The upcoming model year is a big deal…
Photo: Nissan The 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage is a compact hatchback that’s affordable and practical. Although it boasts budget-friendly pricing, it comes equipped with the modern tech tools and smart safety features that young drivers crave. The Mirage boasts a sporty, compact design and a range of vibrant colors. Choose between eight bold paint options, including…
Photo: Lexus Just in time for the company’s 30th anniversary, Lexus debuted some seriously stunning exhibits at the Montreal International Auto Show. Here, two of the innovative concept cars made their Canadian debut: the LC Convertible Concept and the GX Overland Concept. Unmatched Luxury: The 2020 Lexus RX Photo: Lexus Photo: Lexus Photo: Lexus Photo:…
Photo: Mazda Competition is fierce at the World Car Awards. However, the Mazda3 trounced its rivals and drove away with the 2020 World Car Design of the Year award. Here’s a look at what it takes to win this prestigious honor. An Eye-Catching Car: Check out the 2020 Mazda3 Photo: Mazda To earn the 2020…
The 2016 Toyota Camry SE Back for another year, the 2016 Toyota Camry sedan offers plenty of standard and optional features that’ll appeal to a broad range of drivers. Toyota offers the 2016 Camry in eight trim levels, including LE, SE, Special Edition, XLE, XSE, Hybrid LE, Hybrid SE, and Hybrid XLE. Related: Toyota Crash…
The 2017 Ford Fusion is a mid-size sedan that offers a little something for everybody. Looking for horsepower, the Fusion has plenty of it with its available 325-horsepower V6 engine. Need an eco-friendly vehicle? The ‘17 Fusion is available with both hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrain options, with the later boasting an all-electric range of…
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Blazer EV was recently revealed as the newest member of the bowtie brand’s electrified lineup. Here’s a look at some of its most intriguing features. Take Your Chevy’s Tech to the Next Level: Check out the advantages of OnStar The Blazer EV continues the tradition of drawing inspiration from Chevrolet’s performance…
The 2017 Acura NSX is a mid-engine supercar with a starting MSRP of $156,000. The debut of a second-generation NSX has been teased ever since a prototype model appeared at the Detroit Auto Show four years ago. Since then it has undergone numerous design changes and multiple delays, but the wait is finally over. Equipped…
Hieronymus Bosch and Abraham Lincoln are connected, and the Lincoln Town Car is the thread… Toyota has launched a new, artistic teaser of the upcoming 2020 Highlander… Now through October 26, Cadillac House visitors can witness Rosetta Getty’s designs… San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston are some of the more prominent cities… You are what you…
Honda does not currently sell any EVs in the United States, but… Ford is not alone in raising prices on its newest EVs. General Motors, Lucid, Rivian, and Tesla have all done the same in recent months… It will have four production lines, each of which will be able to produce enough lithium-ion batteries for…
The Elite gets the dual-motor setup right out of the box, but it’s also the least efficient… The Prologue may be very appropriately named — a taste of that electrified future, but not exactly the whole entrée… The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV delivers sleek and sporty looks, a… The high price of electric vehicles…
In its goal to meet student and family needs, it features not just after-school programs and a community center, but also a food pantry.… Consisting of 23 individual exhibits, STEAM PARK was created in collaboration with Toyota engineers to promote hands-on engagement… A total of 35 students will be selected for the scholarships over the…
While most dogs love car rides, some experience anxiety and motion sickness from automobile trips around town. Here are some tips for easing your furry friend’s stress so you both can enjoy fun, relaxing car rides. Find the Perfect Ride for Your Pup: Check out these dog-friendly SUVs If your dog seems altogether spooked by…
Stephen Colbert introduces us to the Cadillac Regret Commemorative Black Rhino Edition There are only two more episodes left of The Colbert Report (or, as it is now known, The ColbDewar’s Repewars, since Colbert just sold the series’ naming rights to Dewar’s Scotch), so savor videos like the one below – after Thursday night, there…
Photo: Chevrolet GM made history when it announced its upcoming electric Chevrolet Silverado. Although we still have plenty of questions about the recently announced addition to the Chevy lineup, here’s a look at what we know so far. A Legacy Caring for Customers: Check out the Chevrolet Owner Loyalty program The new electric Silverado is…
Drunk driving is an epidemic, with over 17 million people in the U.S. having admitted to drinking and driving. If all those people were moved to form one state, it would be the fifth largest in the U.S. – and those are just the ones who have admitted to it. We’ve pulled some shocking and…
Photo: GM GM recently unveiled a revolutionary new vehicle battery and EV platform, called Ultium. Here’s a closer look at this exciting leap towards an electrified future. Innovation Comes Standard: Reasons to buy a Chevy Photo: GM It’s well known that GM has been working hard to transition towards an all-electric, zero-emissions future. The automaker’s…
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