Photo: Honda With the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship finally over, it’s time to look forward to the next season. New rules and regulations are anticipated to shake up the sport and, more importantly, promote overtaking. But while the cars are going to look at a lot different than they have over the past…
From unique fuel to specialized additives, diesel engines require special care. Whenever you’re shopping for diesel engine oil, the first thing you should consider is the manufacturer’s recommendations. However, some engines have a range of recommended oil viscosity grades. To help you make the right choice, here are four factors to consider when choosing oil…
Carlos Tavares, chairman of the Managing Board of PSA, and Mary Barra, General Motors CEO General Motors confirmed on Monday the terms of an agreement that will see the Opel and Vauxhall brands, as well as GM Financial’s European operations, sold to the PSA Group for the respective totals of €1.3 billion ($1.37 billion USD)…
The 2022 Ford Maverick wins again Photo: Ford The 2022 Ford Maverick is like Hansel — so hot right now. It’s also got something else somewhat in common with Owen Wilson in that it makes a lot of people say wow. Recently, the Ford Maverick made the folks at Cars.com say wow enough that they…
Photo: Honda Max Verstappen has won his first Formula One World Drivers’ Championship by taking victory at the season-ending 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, though fans, pundits, and drivers are likely to argue about the result for years to come. The 2021 season has been mired by puzzling refereeing decisions and this final race was…
2014 Mitsubishi Lancer | Consumer Reports Worst New Cars of 2014 List If there’s ever a tool that is of particular use to a new car shopper, it’s the multitude of annual “Best X” lists that some of the world’s foremost automotive experts serve up for the car-buying public. But for those of us who…
Photo: DaveSeven via CC If you need to patch a dent or gouge in your vehicle, you might reach for the putty that’s commonly known as Bondo. This polyester-based resin is officially known as automotive body filler, and it comes in many brands and grades. Here’s a look at the different types, and when you…
Photo: INFINITI The Infiniti Q50 is a luxury sport sedan that’s earned praise for its agile handling, comfortable front seats, and ample safety tech. For the latest model year, the 2021 Infiniti Q50 gained the Signature Edition grade, which sets itself apart with dark chrome exterior trim, a Saddle Brown interior, and exclusive 19-inch wheels….
Photo: Honda With just two races to go, the 2021 Formula One season has been what the kids would call a banger. Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have been heads and shoulders ahead of the competition, going at it and trading blows since the season opener in Bahrain, and there’s still no telling who will…
Photo: Subaru The all-new 2022 Subaru BRZ begins its second generation with a new look, better handling, and greater power output. The 2022 Subaru BRZ offers two distinct trim levels: Premium and Limited. It comes standard with rear-wheel drive. Exterior Photo: Subaru Photo: Subaru Photo: Subaru With an impressive power-to-weight ratio and aerodynamic design, the…
Photo: Infiniti When it comes to revealing new models, Infiniti really likes to tap into star power. Last year, the brand unveiled the QX55 with the help of soul superstar Aloe Blacc, and now, the automaker is turning to Kate Hudson to promote the all-new 2022 Infiniti QX60. See the Newest Addition to the Infiniti…
2023 Chevrolet Blazer RS Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Blazer is all new for the 2023 model year. This Camaro-inspired SUV now boasts enhanced tech tools along with updated styling. Here’s a closer look at what this family-friendly model has to offer. The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer is available at four distinct trim levels: 2LT, 3LT, RS,…
Photo: Cadillac The 2022 Cadillac XT4 holds the distinction of being the automaker’s entry-level crossover. While it’s not as elaborate as some of its higher-priced siblings, the XT4 still offers plenty of style, luxury, and convenience. The 2022 Cadillac XT4 is available at three trim levels: Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport. Looking for Luxury? Why…
Photo: Cadillac The 2022 Cadillac CT5 is a spacious sedan that features advanced technology, spirited performance, and the upscale luxuries you’d expect from a Cadillac. For the latest model year, it remains largely unchanged, but still offers plenty of advanced amenities. You can choose from a trio of trim levels available for the 2022 Cadillac…
Photo: GMC The 2023 GMC Yukon is a full-size SUV that features upscale luxury and the latest tech tools. Here’s a look at what this spacious family vehicle has to offer. You can pick between four trim levels of the 2023 GMC Yukon: SLE, SLT, AT4, and Denali. Elevate Your Driving Experience: Shop for a…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube Valtteri Bottas did well to beat teammate Lewis Hamilton to the checkered flag at the 2019 United States GP, but it was Hamilton who claimed the ultimate victory, having secured enough points to win the 2019 Formula One World Driver Championship. Hamilton is now up to six F1 championship titles,…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube The 2019 Formula One World Championship came to a close at the 2019 Abu Dhabi GP, where drivers fought over the last few points still up for grabs. Lewis Hamilton, already the 2019 champion, punctuated his excellent season with one final victory. He was never truly challenged by either Red…
Photo: Mazda Forza Horizon 4 recently added the 1973 Mazda RX-3 and the 1972 Mazda Cosmo to its roster of virtual race cars. Here’s a look back at these classic cars — and how you can unlock them in the game. Meet the Mazda Cosmo Photo: Mazda In 1967, Mazda released the Cosmo. It was…
Photo: Buick For 2022, Buick models gained additional tech tools, new safety features, and even some stylistic upgrades. Here’s a look at what’s new on the Buick lineup for the latest model year. Save Big on a New Buick: Check out the My Buick Rewards program Encore Photo: Buick The Buick Encore received only minor…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube Lewis Hamilton has won the 2019 Mexican GP, setting himself up to win the 2019 Formula One World Championship at the upcoming race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, where he will only need to score three points to secure his sixth title (or no points at…
Photo: GMC The GMC lineup is receiving a mixed bag of updates for the 2023 model year. Most of the brand’s vehicles will be receiving fairly minor enhancements, but the Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Canyon have major upgrades on the horizon. Here’s a look at what’s new. A Rewarding Driving Experience: GMC Rewards Acadia The…
Photo: Pablo Franco | Unsplash Drive to Survive season 2 will debut on Netflix in just over a month, on Feb. 28. It will cover the events of the 2019 Formula One World Championship, taking viewers behind the scenes of some of 2019’s most dramatic moments. Unlike the first season of Drive to Survive, which…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube The German Grand Prix was a disaster for Sebastian Vettel last year, who had crashed out of the lead and has since never quite seemed to find his usual Formula One form. But he did look very quick in practice, giving hope that redemption at his home race was on…
A moment of behind-the-scenes levity during the filming of the 2015 Acura RDX commercial “Drive Like a Boss” By now, you’ve probably seen the ad for the new 2015 Acura RDX in which a woman raps along to the 1980 Blondie song “Rapture” (notable for being the first #1 hit single in the US to…
Photo: Cadillac The 2022 Cadillac XT4 got a handful of minor updates for the latest model year. Here’s a look at what’s new on the brand’s premium compact SUV. Family-Friendly Luxury: Reasons to consider a Cadillac for your family New colors For the latest model year, the XT4 gained three new colors — Latte Metallic,…
Is there anything special about the Hyundai logo? When an automaker designs its official logo to brand its vehicles, its documents, and its advertisements, a lot of thought is put into the symbol that will represent the company. Some automotive logos are more abstract (like BMW’s) while others seem fairly straightforward–mind you, they only seem…
Photo: smoothgroover22 Ever had your browsing disrupted by a CAPTCHA prompting you to click on all the buses, traffic lights, or stop signs? You’ve probably noticed that CAPTCHA likes asking you to click on driving-related images, as opposed to making you identify all the kittens or pandas in a picture. There’s a reason for that,…
Photo: INFINITI For the latest model year, the Infiniti Q50 offers additional high-tech connectivity and convenience features. From more standard safety tech to wireless smartphone syncing, here’s what’s new on this sporty sedan. Looking to Get Behind the Wheel of a New INFINITI? Find out if buying or leasing is right for you Tech upgrades…
Photo: Jeep If you live in a chilly climate, you know the pain of suffering through a bitterly cold morning commute. Luckily, the new Jeep lineup of North Edition models is designed to keep you cozy and safe on the road. Jim Morrison, Head of the Jeep Brand in North America, said of the new…
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which was named the 2014 Women’s World Car of the Year The 2014 Women’s World Car of the Year winners have been announced, with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class named Luxury Car of the Year, and the overall Car of the Year. It was a hard-fought journey for the S-Class, though, as this year’s…
Rubens Barrichello driving for Honda at the Brazilian Grand Prix in 2006 It’s a great time to be a Formula 1 fan. The 2014 regulations changed up a little of everything: they ended Red Bull’s win streak, they made the engine more important than aerodynamic trickery, and they caused drivers to make career choices we…
2021 is set to be a major turning point for Formula One. It will mark the start of the next major era in terms of technical regulations, introduce a new $150 million budget cap for the teams (as long as the proposal endures till then), and with Liberty Media now at the helm, 2021 will…
2020 GMC Sierra 3500HD Photo: Steve Fecht for GMC There are a whole lot of innovations coming to the 2021 GMC Sierra HD — such as a bed camera system, wireless smartphone connectivity, and flex-fuel capabilities for its beastly 6.6-liter gasoline engine. However, the new model’s order guide just revealed four exciting packages for this…
Photo: Infiniti The Infiniti QX60 is all-new for the 2022 model year. The latest iteration of this luxury SUV features more space, an additional trim level, and plenty of new tech and comfort features. Here’s a look at eight of our favorite updates. Want to Upgrade? Value your trade-in model today Autograph trim level Photo:…
Toyota has announced that the all-new, fifth-generation 2019 RAV4 will make its world debut on Wednesday, March 28, at the 2018 New York International Auto Show—and provided us with a teaser image, featuring the upcoming vehicle’s silhouette, to help us with the wait. The shape of the SUV doesn’t seem to be radically different than…
Photo: INFINITI The 2021 Infiniti Q60 came with some fairly major upgrades, so it’s no shock that the 2022 model is largely a carryover model. Notably, the Infiniti Q60 now boasts standard wireless Apple CarPlay for the latest model year. Looking for a Stylish New Ride? Here’s how to lease an Infiniti model Meet the…
Photo: Nissan Nissan hasn’t been shy about its big plans for the future. The automaker is looking to introduce new models, pare down its excess operations, and reinvent its aesthetic. And a key part of this company-wide makeover lies in its new logo, shown above. Here’s a look at the ideas that went into creating…
Photo: Mazda While the Mazda3 is a highly praised model, some drivers think it could use a little more pep in its step. Well, it seems like wishes really do come true — according to a newly released document that Mazda sent to dealerships, it looks like the award-winning Mazda3 will be getting a turbo…
The thing I hate most about living in Ohio (and believe me, there are several) is waking up to snow and ice, especially when I have to rush to work in the morning. Sure, I have remote start to warm up my car, but clearing my car of snow and ice in the cold—whether with…
Photo: GMC Back in August of 2019, we first got word of the upcoming off-road-ready 2021 GMC Canyon AT4. Now, GMC is offering a first look at this capable new truck. Check it out below. Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Photo: GMC Score a Great Deal:…
Photo: Mazda Don’t want to read through that hefty warranty information booklet that came with your new Mazda? Don’t sweat it — here’s a quick and easy guide to the Mazda warranty program. Check out the 2021 Mazda CX-5: Learn more about this family-friendly crossover New-Vehicle Limited Warranty Photo: Mazda This transferrable warranty lasts for…
Photo: Kate Nesheim For the 2019 season, Formula One is yet again adopting significantly new aerodynamic changes designed to promote overtaking. If you’re interested in the important non-aero regulation changes for 2019, we’ve already got you covered in another article. One of the major flaws of the current F1 car designs is that they are…
Photo: FCA For the Super Bowl, Jeep debuted a 60-second ad spot in which Bill Murray reprised his iconic role as Phil Connors from the movie “Groundhog Day” — but with a twist. Break Away From the Norm: Check out the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Don’t drive angry! Photo: FCA The ad opens with Phil Connors…
The Oldsmobile Expression Concept was the future vehicle for a dystopia we never got Photo: © General Motors Every once in a while, an automaker comes along with a concept that is so putrid, so puerile, so profoundly and preposterously poopy that one simply can’t help but cock one’s head to one side, scratch one’s…
Photo: Buick The Buick Encore GX is more than a bigger version of the Encore — it also boasts a more powerful engine and additional amenities. Here’s a look at what you’ll find on the latest model of the Encore GX. The 2022 Buick Encore GX is available across three trim levels: Preferred, Select, and…
An Amish horse and buggy doing snow-nuts in Polk, Ohio We were pretty thrilled when a Honda Civic Type R was spotted driving around Marysville, Ohio. But about 90 minutes Northeast of Marysville in the small Ashland County village of Polk, Ohio, there’s been a sighting that’s arguably even more exciting: an Amish buggy doing…
General Motors CEO and Chairman Mary Barra is ranked at No. 11 on Motor Trend’s 2019 Power List Photo: Fortune Live Media MotorTrend has released its annual ranking of “the most influential and transformative” auto industry leaders of the past year. Included on this year’s list of 50 movers and shakers are four General Motors…
Photo: Hyundai U.S. News editors examined the Hyundai Ioniq lineup and liked what they saw, awarding the Ioniq Hybrid and Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid as the best vehicles in their segments for 2021. Reasons to Buy Hyundai: Choose from a lineup of high-quality, high-value, and high-tech vehicles The 2021 Ioniq Hybrid won recognition as the magazine’s…
Photo: Honda Lewis Hamilton won the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, and must be the luckiest man in Formula 1. He is the only driver not to have retired out of a race or failed to start one so far in 2020, and even on the days when he appears more vulnerable than usual, the…
Photo: Chevrolet The 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe is a spacious three-row SUV that gained some new tech tools for the latest model year. On top of that, it received new exterior colors and styling options. Here’s a look at the highlights of this family-friendly vehicle. You can pick from six trim levels available for the 2023…
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