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…
Face mask Photo: leo2014 via Pixabay Like many major cities, Los Angeles has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Tina Lam, the Program Manager for Brand Experience at Mazda North American Operations, set out to help her local community. In the spirit of Mazda’s ethos of putting people first, Lam and her friends began…
The 2017 Mazda 2017 CX-3 at this year’s Chicago Auto Show In recognition of its ability to combine fuel efficiency and premium features into one highly affordable package, the 2017 Mazda CX-3 has been named the “Best Crossover of the Year” by Chicago News. The new CX-3 beat out four other competitors—the Honda CR-V, Mazda…
According to the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study that was released yesterday, Toyota RAV4 customers are the happiest among compact SUV owners, more so than owners of the Ford Escape, Mazda CX-5, and Honda CR-V. The study attempted to find how satisfied owners were with their vehicles by measuring…
Oil changes are a key component of routine car care Your vehicle needs a wide variety of fluids to function properly. Here’s a quick and easy guide to help you know when to check and replace them. More Essential Maintenance: Find the right tires for your vehicle Gasoline Let’s start with the basics. Conventional combustion…
Photo: Mazda The Mazda CX-5 returns with a few attractive updates. For the latest model year, the 2021 Mazda CX-5 gained a new 10.25-inch infotainment system display, which replaced the previous model’s 7-inch screen. On top of that, it now offers the Carbon Edition model, which sports the exclusive Polymetal Gray Metallic exterior color, and…
Photo: Buick The Buick Enclave and GMC Yukon are the flagship SUVs for their respective brands. While both Buick and GMC are among GM’s upscale brands, these two marques take notably different approaches to their premium models. Here’s a rundown of their differences. Trims Photo: GMC The Yukon offers four trim levels: SLE, SLT, AT4,…
The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox is a mid-size crossover that carries a starting MSRP of $23,100. Known for its spacious cabin, comfortable ride, and affordable price tag, the new Chevrolet Equinox is the vehicle you’d want to use to transport your family around town. The Equinox has been named “Highest Ranked SUV in Initial Quality in…
Photo: Cadillac According to data gathered by Consumer Reports, the 2022 Cadillac XT5 is one of the most reliable vehicles in its class. Here’s what stood out about this compact luxury SUV. Luxurious and Reliable: Check out the 2022 Cadillac XT5 Most reliable models of 2022 Even though we’re still a few weeks away from…
The Buick Cascada has only been on the market for a short time, but it is a long enough time that the brand sees fit to declare it one of the preeminent causes for an increase in both conquest sales and brand interest as a whole. In April, Buick hit an all-time high in terms…
Mercedes showed the strongest pace advantage at the last three Grand Prix in England, Austria, and Azerbaijan, and so Ferrari and those wishing to see a two-way fight for the 2017 Formula One World Championship were understandably concerned that the Silver Arrows team had managed to win the development war. The race weekend in Budapest,…
Credit card skimmers on gas pumps are a problem throughout the nation, and The Lone Star State is no exception. That’s why the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has placed stickers on each gas pump, detailing three ways to report suspected gas pump skimmers. You can also report pumps you think are delivering inaccurate…
Columbus, Ohio is not only the state’s capital, but its largest city as well. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that Columbus is hosting one of the Midwest’s most extensive auto shows beginning later this week. The Columbus Auto Show isn’t the only thing attracting visitors to Ohio’s state capital, however. Indeed, Columbus has a number…
Photo: Subaru It’s not exactly a secret that Subaru’s whole image is one of love, family, and reliability — and for good reason. Yet again, the automaker proved that by walking the walk instead of just talking the talk, people will take notice. As such, it earned first-place in J.D. Power’s Automotive Brand Loyalty Study…
Photo: GMC The 2021 GMC Sierra 2500HD is a full-size pickup that offers both gas- and diesel-powered options, as well as some unique features like the MultiPro tailgate, class-leading spaciousness, and the off-road-capable AT4 trim level. It’s available in five trim levels: Sierra, SLE, SLT, AT4, and Denali. Find the Perfect Workhorse for Your Fleet:…
2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet is cooking up an intriguing documentary about the development of the revolutionary mid-engine 2020 C8 Corvette, and in the trailer, the automaker revealed the new supercar’s Nurburgring lap time: 7:29.9. Chevy’s Latest Masterpiece: The C8 Corvette Confirmed by Chevy Photo: Chevrolet According to a spokesperson for Chevy,…
The GMC lineup is often thought of as Chevy’s upmarket cousin, with a fittingly heftier price tag. But when you buy used, you don’t have to break the bank to enjoy these upscale amenities. Here’s a look at some of the best pre-owned GMC picks. Want Some Extra Reassurance? Here’s why you should consider buying…
Photo: The News Wheel Highway gas stations and convenience stores can offer some much-needed respite on long road trips. And while they all offer similar services, these brands often carry a unique local flavor, making them memorable to one-time visitors and regular customers alike. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites. Enough Room…
Most modern day cars feature backup cameras at varying levels of detail and definition. Having another eye that looks behind your vehicle is convenient and safe so you’re aware of what’s behind you when backing out of the driveway. If you own an older car that doesn’t have this tool but would like to add it…
Photo: Mazda Mazda’s latest sporty crossover, the Mazda CX-30, recently earned a nod from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. In its first year on the market, the CX-30 as already made a name for itself as a Top Safety Pick. Safety First: The Mazda6 is also an IIHS Top Safety Pick Earning high marks…
With every passing year, the shamelessly ratings-obsessed television news station depicted in the 1976 movie Network looks less and less like satire. Similarly, each new Millennial-pandering marketing campaign that the automotive industry churns out makes Honda’s April Fool’s Day HR-V “Selfie” Edition prank seem more and more plausible… Take #ChevyGoesEmoji, the bowtie brand’s latest attempt…
It’s no secret that the Toyota Prius lineup is extremely popular with drivers on the west coast—particularly in California. But in recent months, the Prius’ popularity has been threatened by the Honda Accord, which was the Golden State’s best-selling vehicle in 2014. The Prius earned that same title in both 2012 and 2013, and now…
The 2020 Ford Explorer is one of the five Ford MoCo to make the 2020 NACTOY semifinals Photo: Ford Motor Company The semifinalists for the 2020 North American Car, Utility, and Truck of the Year Awards have been announced, and the Ford Motor Company finds itself in a pretty keen position. Three Ford-brand vehicles and…
Photo: Kia After receiving a redesign for the 2021 model year, the Kia Sorento has been praised for its exceptional style, commendable capability, and long list of standard features. For 2022, the Sorento has a few notable upgrades across its lineup, including new trim levels. Award Winner: 2021 Sorento makes PARENTS Best Family Cars List…
Photo: INFINITI The Infiniti QX80 is an undoubtedly an aging model, but a handful of updates have helped freshen up the brand’s flagship luxury SUV. Here’s a look at what you’ll find on the latest Infiniti QX80. The 2022 Infiniti QX80 is available at three trim levels: Luxe, Premium Select, and Sensory. All trim levels…
Photo: GMC We’ve all seen those signature badges adorning GMC vehicles — but what do they signify? The Denali and AT4 trim levels are two of GMC’s sub-brands offered across the model lineup, and they each come with a distinct set of features. Here’s a look at their differences. Experience Upscale Style and Comfort: Check…
If you’ve been paying any attention to the roads or have shopped for a car over the past decade, you might have noticed that most new, non-exotic cars look quite similar. Brands are now putting a special emphasis on differentiating themselves from other brands with unique headlights and signature grilles, but if you were asked…
When you buy a minivan for your family, you want the strongest engine under the hood to ensure your vehicle won’t struggle to climb up a hill or accelerate onto the highway with a full load of passengers. Every minivan currently on the market features a standard V6 engine, but not every minivan’s V6 has…
Fernando Alonso had led 27 laps and was in contention for the win at his first Indy 500 when his Honda engine began to smoke, but he hasn’t let that bring down his attitude toward the race. Given that less than a month before he had never sat in any IndyCar, Alonso’s performance can be…
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