Photo: Buick Fresh off its recent revamp, the 2022 Buick Envision carries over many of its recent improvements, while adding a handful of new refinements. Here’s a look at what you can expect from the latest model of the Envision. The 2022 Buick Envision is available at three trim levels: Preferred, Essence, and Avenir. Looking…
Welcome to our series, the World Cup of Cars. In this series of articles, we take a look at some of the most popular vehicles from each country competing in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, and pit them against each other to see who will be the ultimate winner. We’ll be updating daily, so…
Transport is a major concern for anyone that’s travelling to another country… By the end of this year, 10 more major cities will offer… Usually when you rent a car from a company like Hertz, you… The experience of renting a car can be both pleasant and unpleasant.… Renting a car gives Brits the freedom…
Photo: INFINITI Once again, the Infiniti QX80 earned the Kelley Blue Book Five-Year Cost to Own Award. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Infiniti’s flagship SUV has won the title. Here’s a look at what keeps the judges coming back to the Infiniti QX80. Make a Smart Choice with Your Next Vehicle Purchase: Check…
Fiat Chrysler is looking to provide its customers with the best technology—even if their vehicle isn’t brand spanking new. The Italian-American carmaker recently announced that over two million vehicles from the 2013-2015 model years can now update their Uconnect systems to get Siri Eyes Free capability. New and Improved: Learn more about the newest Uconnect…
Photo: Infiniti Infiniti teamed up with sculptor Daniel Wurtzel to celebrate the reveal of the 2022 Infiniti QX80. The luxury automaker chose the New York-based artist because Wurtzel’s innovative work matches with the brand’s ethos. Infiniti describes its design philosophy as daring, forward, and human, while Wurtzel’s creations have been praised for their gracefulness and…
The Honda Civic CNG is the only option compressed natural gas car buyers currently have Writing about science is really fun sometimes. It means that I get to write stuff like this: Scientists have developed a spongy crystal to soak up methane, and that could change what kind of car you drive in the future….
The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer took the number one spot on Autotrader’s list… Autotrader has released its 10 Hottest Cars of Summer 2020 list, and… Earning a college degree is a momentous achievement, and starting your first… As they enter the workforce, college graduates need a reliable, budget-friendly, and… The all-new 2020 Nissan Sentra just earned…
In this week’s episode of “Stating the Obvious,” executives from two different car manufacturers made statements that revealed the astounding fact that one of the problems with electric vehicles is that there aren’t enough charging stations. The first was Carlos Ghosn of Renault-Nissan, who spoke at the New York Auto Show, saying, “The main problem…
PARENTS awarded the 2021 Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek Hybrid, Forester, and Legacy top marks in their list of the Best Family Cars of 2021.… Congratulations! You’ve successfully raised your children, put them through school, and gotten… Imagine you’re stuck at work, only to discover that your child has… Honda announced today that the 2015 Fit, Accord,…
On Friday night, Honda made a splash at the San Diego Comic-Con by unveiling the “Sonic Civic,” a 2016 Civic Touring sedan specially designed to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the classic Sega game “Sonic the Hedgehog.” Not to be outdone, last night Chevrolet debuted its own 2017 “Chevy Sanic,” a Chevy Sonic hatchback uniquely…
Subaru is no stranger to winning. So, is it any surprise that four of its 2021 vehicles claimed KBB Best Resale Value Awards?… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Newly redesigned for the new model year, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra boasts… Among the passenger car models that GM just…
If you’re looking to save money on gas, fit into tight city… This spring, Honda will launch what it calls the best hit ever… What’s New for the 2014 Audi A4 The Audi A4 remains widely…
The 2018 Lincoln Navigator, an enormous and completely loveable luxury boat, was named the 2018 North American Truck of the Year on Monday at the 2018 North American International Auto Show. The new Navigator, which hit the market in late 2017 and has already been pulling in impressive sales numbers, bested its cousin—the 2018 Ford…
Photo: FORMULA 1 Formula One and the Autodromo Nazionale Monza have agreed to a five-year deal that will see the race track continue to host the Italian Grand Prix until 2024. An F1 statement said it had reached “an agreement in principle for a new five-year deal” and that it hoped to formally sign the…
Ever wondered why some automaker brag about their SUV’s body-on-frame construction? Or… With trucks and SUVs now accounting for 80% of new car sales in the U.S., one can only imagine just how much further along we would be if… The global chip shortage may be partially to blame, but the writing was on the…
Photo: Buick Every year, J.D. Power compiles a list of America’s most dependable vehicles based on strictly regulated logistics and embarrassment of research. In the 2020 study, the internationally-respected consumer insight company named Buick the most dependable mass-market brand, as well as conferring it several other major accolades and individual vehicle awards. Meet the most…
Chevrolet Silverado Realtree Edition Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Silverado lets you customize your truck with a quartet of special edition models. Here’s a rundown of what features come on each of these exclusive trucks. Looking for Your Next Pickup Truck? Here’s why to choose a Chevy Silverado for your family The Rally Edition is designed…
#18: Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Camry M&M’s celebrates his race and championship wins with a burnout Photo: Honda Kyle Busch capped off an incredible championship run with victory at the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It was his fifth race win of the season at the wheel of his…
Photo: Nissan The all-new 2020 Nissan Sentra just earned the title of “Best New Car of the Year,” courtesy of Autotrader. The respected publication praises the Sentra for its impressive value, driving dynamics, and tech options. On top of that, its myriad of safety features and fresh new look gave it a leg up on…
Photo: Toyota It’s a strange world when most of the auto industry is going full-steam-ahead toward electric vehicles — and one of the manufacturers content to continue making manual sports cars is…Toyota. But that’s the world we’re in, and we’re not complaining. After much anticipation, the Japanese automaker has finally launched the GR Corolla, a…
The Prius Prime is the best Toyota Prius you can buy, and… As EVs, or electrified vehicles, explode into the mainstream, it’s more important than ever to know the difference between all of the different variants.… Since an SUV is designed for road trips and as a family-hauler,… Volvo is launching its first-ever, fully electric…
Photo: Subaru Whether you prefer Nike shoes over Adidas or only drink Coke and never Pepsi, you’re probably loyal to some brands in your life — even if you don’t realize it. But are you loyal to a car brand? According to J.D. Power, Subaru was ranked in 2021 as having the “Best Brand Loyalty…
Buick’s refresh of the Regal proved to be a success For the longest time, the Buick brand has been associated with its luxurious passenger cars. Yet, as consumer tastes turn toward SUVs and crossovers, Buick finds itself in need of a refreshed brand identity. Accomplishing this can take time. In the interim, Buick was hit…
The adorable dog from the Subaru Impreza ad, “Dream Weekend” Subaru is on a roll this year with advertisements of the emotional variety. First, the automaker launched a 2016 Forester commercial called “Making Memories,” which put us in the eyes of a father watching his daughter slowly grow up, until the time came for him…
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Blazer offers a variety of packages for added convenience. From customizing this SUV’s appearance to adding family-friendly functionality, here’s a look at the packages available for the Blazer. Interested in a Family-Friendly SUV? Check out the Chevy Blazer Available exclusively for the entry-level 2LT model, this package adds both conveniences and…
Honda does not currently sell any EVs in the United States, but… Ah, the heady days of 2016, when the year brought some terrible… Paris has added its voice to the list of clean air advocates…
Recent college grads eager to drive into the future should get behind… The Chevrolet Volt was GM’s first major hybrid vehicle. Despite its impressive… How reliable are General Motors’ electric-vehicle batteries? Extremely reliable, if GM CEO… The Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid was among the passenger cars that GM… The Chevrolet Volt was among the list…
Pixar’s Cars is a beloved film for good reason. It has fun… Where there’s success, there’s often imitators. And when it comes to the… For better or worse, we all love eating in the car. However, some snacks are completely unsuited to car-eating. The first offender? Sunflower seeds.… The film Apollo 13 isn’t just about…
2022 GMC Sierra AT4X Photo: GMC The Sierra 1500 AT4 was designed to provide off-road-ready capability, and the new 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X is about to take this adventurous spirit to the next level. It boasts additional accessories, impressive capabilities, and unique design cues. Here’s a look at what the GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X…
While the Hyundai brand has its sights on Toyota with its new… The 2017 Hyundai IONIQ, which made its first public appearance earlier this… In addition to giving the new Civic hatchback prototype its North American… Today Chevrolet introduced the updated 2017 Sonic, which will have a more… The New York Auto Show is coming…
The News WheelThe News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers… On Friday night, Honda made a splash at the San Diego Comic-Con… Chevrolet is continuing to market its small cars to Millennial buyers with… Today Chevrolet introduced the updated 2017 Sonic, which will have a more…
2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Photo: FCA Kelley Blue Book’s ninth annual 5-Year Cost to Own Awards have revealed three FCA vehicles as winners. Repeating past victories, the 2020 Jeep Wrangler takes home its sixth prize in a row while the 2020 Fiat 124 Spider is a two-time winner. In its first year of eligibility, the…
If the current COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we… This spring, Honda will launch what it calls the best hit ever… The 2015 Ford F-150, which made its long-awaited debut this morning at… Earlier today at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Toyota… Introducing the all-new Jeep Cherokee. These are…
The exciting update for 2022 is a new trim on the Ascent Photo: Subaru The award-winning Subaru Ascent made its debut in 2017 and was based on the striking VIZIV-7 concept that appeared at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show. Since then, the mid-size crossover has been lauded for its spaciousness, as it is the…
2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Photo: Chevrolet The Chevy Blazer has built its brand upon exciting performance and sporty styling. The new 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is no exception — but it’s quite different than its gas-powered counterpart. From fuel efficiency to tech tools, here’s a look at what sets these two models apart from one…
The 2021 Buick Enclave Photo: Buick While Buick and GMC are both upmarket GM brands, their midsize SUV offerings have their share of differences. Here’s a look at the differences between the 2021 models of the GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave Upscale Luxury: Shop for the 2021 Buick Enclave 2021 GMC Acadia Elevation Photo: GMC…
Driving is a necessary part of daily life. In fact, more than 90 percent of Americans drive to work (per the Brookings Institute). Unfortunately, car design doesn’t always move forward with larger, wider drivers in mind. The need for cars that heavier people can drive safely and comfortably isn’t just theoretical. According to CDC statistics…
Photo: Mazda Mazda models may be known for their sporty good looks and thrilling driving dynamics, but they also boast some seriously smart safety technology thanks to i-ACTIVSENSE. The i-ACTIVSENSE safety suite now comes standard on some 2020 Mazda models, but the selection of features varies from model to model. Here’s a look at some…
Photo: INFINITI The 2024 INFINITI QX55 is known for its sporty, coupe-like appearance and athletic performance. For the latest model year, this sophisticated crossover continues to up the ante with cutting-edge comforts and conveniences. The 2024 INFINITI QX55 lets you choose from three trim levels: LUXE, ESSENTIAL, and SENSORY. Every INFINITI QX55 is equipped with…
The F1 drivers at the end of the 2017 season. Most will return in 2018. With today’s official announcement that Sergey Sirotkin will drive for the Williams Martini Racing team this year, the 2018 Formula One driver lineup has at last been finalized. There are not as many changes as in 2017, in part because—unusually—a…
Photo: NGerda An alliance of automakers has struck a new deal with the California Air Resources Board to increase the average fuel economy of their fleets 3.7 percent year over year between the 2022 and 2026 model years. Besides BMW, Honda, and Volkswagen, Ford has added its endorsement of the new agreement. Go Green: Learn more…
Photo: Kia Motors At a quick glance, you might think the Kia Sorento and Sportage are the same vehicle. They look around the same size and both feature noticeable design cues like the signature Kia tiger nose grille. But upon closer inspection, you’ll find that each vehicle has its own unique qualities that set it apart from…
Kia + BLACKPINK = Success Photo: Kia on Beat Since partnering with Kia about a year ago, K-pop group BLACKPINK has been working hard to sell out stadiums (and sell a few cars along the way). Their first official appearance with Kia was at the Seoul Motor Show in April to showcase its “Masterpiece” concept….
Sometimes automakers can be funny, and sometimes they can be downright horrifying. Luckily for Acura, they’ve fallen toward the more funny side of things and have left the horrifying up to GM, which recalled over 6 million vehicles in one month. I know what you’re thinking: “What? Acura, funny? Next you’re going to tell me…
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,…
Every Tuesday, I go to a pub quiz at my local drinking hole. And every Tuesday, without fail, I go home completely baffled by the quiz master’s random questions. Do you know what the world record is for the furthest toss of a Wellington boot? Yeah. Me neither. If you want to bulk up your trivia knowledge…
Have you ever wanted to build your own robot, but didn’t really want to bother with all that engineering degree nonsense? We can’t all be experts at advanced electronics, so Honda came up with a printable ASIMO toy to make us feel like real-live robotics specialists. Right now, there are full instructions on assembling your…
2021 Chevrolet Suburban Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2021 Suburban and Tahoe debuted together, and in many regards, the two models are twins. However, they have their share of differences. To help you decide which model fits your needs, here’s how these three-row SUVs measure up against each other. Get to Know the Lineup: Check out…
Photo: Chevrolet In many respects, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 are close cousins. They share the same engine options, bed sizes, and convenience features, like a six-function folding tailgate. However, they have their share of differences when it comes to available luxuries, towing capability, and hauling capacity. Here’s what…
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