2016 Chevrolet Malibu Photo: © General Motors The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is a midsize sedan with a starting MSRP of $22,500. Highlights of the 2016 Malibu include a 250-horsepower turbo engine, a brilliantly restyled exterior, and an improved Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system that’s now compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The 2016 Chevrolet…
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: FCA Commuting from the suburbs means you need a reliable vehicle with plenty of space and interior comforts for you and your family. Business Insider has rounded up the 9 Best Cars for People Moving to the Suburbs, and the well-equipped, award-winning Chrysler Pacifica made the cut. Available Now: 2020 Chrysler…
Photo: Chevrolet Much like its previous iterations, the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu is a mid-size family car that offers appreciable efficiency, modern tech tools, and an affordable price tag. Here’s what’s available on the latest model of this popular sedan. The 2022 Chevrolet Malibu is available at four trim levels: LS, RS, LT, and Premier. Take…
The sci-fi adventure Tomorrowland is on track to eventually lose $140 million, which would make it one of the biggest flops in Disney history (and considering Disney’s recent history, that’s saying something… John Carter, anyone?) But, if you are one of the select few who actually saw the film, you might be interested in this…
Photo: Toyota As the global shortage continues to affect tech companies, automakers, and other manufacturers that rely on semiconductor chips, Toyota is faring better than others. The Japanese automaker reported record June sales and it even managed to outsell General Motors in the last quarter. That’s the first time since 1998 that GM has been…
The host of Thought Glass explains why the dream of flying cars is still just a dream For the past 60 years, our country’s collective vision of the future has involved some form of flying cars. During the Cold War, Americans assumed that if we could make it to the moon first, surely we could…
Alexander Rossi, winner of the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2016 and a former Formula One driver, believes two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso would be happy competing in the IndyCar Series. “I think that, with Fernando, there’s not going to be any negative that comes from it and I think that he as…
Brexit is pretty much the topic that won’t go away when it comes to discussions about the global economy. While the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, not a lot of things have actually happened to more clearly define what that means for the British economy and its ties with Europe and other international…
McLaren Racing has announced that Fernando Alonso will continue to race with them for an additional year, putting an end to the many speculations about the Spaniard’s future not just at McLaren but in Formula One as a whole. “It’s fantastic to be able to continue my relationship with everybody at McLaren,” Alonso said. “It…
Photo: All vehicle images above are attributed to their respective OEMs Every year, I peruse the leading automakers’ current lineup of vehicles to see which models can be ordered with green exterior paint. Green has become a rare color option in recent years, but luckily 2021 is a good year for shoppers searching for a…
Photo: Cadillac With recent innovations, including the 38-inch screen featured in the 2021 Escalade, it’s clear that Cadillac is stepping up its infotainment game. The automaker has recently teamed up with Rightpoint and Territory Studio to create fresh, intuitive infotainment systems for upcoming models. Here’s what this collaboration could bring to the table. Enjoy the…
Garage door Photo: Steve Buissinne via Pixabay Spring cleaning season is upon us — but it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the tasks at hand. Whether you decide to tackle that garage-cleaning project now or later, here are a few tips to help you manage your clutter. Put Something Gorgeous in Your Garage: The New…
Photo: Nissan The Nissan Frontier is ready to rock the Rebelle Rally with a brand new set of NISMO parts. The automaker plans to use the grueling race to showcase everything from off-road lighting to a new performance suspension kit. Here’s a look at some of the accessories that are coming soon to Nissan trucks….
Braking in the ID.4 feels a lot like braking in a gas-powered vehicle, and that’s intentional Photo: Volkswagen It’s pretty safe to say that Volkswagen’s new all-electric SUV, the ID.4, has taken the world by storm. After a number of delays throughout 2020, the highly anticipated vehicle finally made its debut later in the year….
Valtteri Bottas at the wheel of a Williams F1 car Photo: Jake Archibald Less than a month ago, Nico Rosberg won the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship. Only a few days later, he announced his retirement, effective immediately. In doing so, he left behind something akin to a power vacuum. According to Mercedes team boss…
The 2016 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) is in full swing, with auto enthusiasts from the Big Apple heading to the Javits Center from now until April 3rd to see the latest from the greatest names in the industry. But, while there are plenty of outstanding vehicles to spy at the show, there are…
Women have a long history behind the wheel. Photo by anyjazz65 Not surprisingly, men and women often have drastically different tastes and preferences when it comes to cars. Sure, there are women who want the fastest car they can get their hands on or the biggest, brawniest truck imaginable, but most women opt for practicality….
Every year, residents and visitors of the Big Apple flock to the New York International Auto Show to see the most impressive newcomers to the automotive industry. This year, attendees were not disappointed. Popular brands like Mazda, Chevy, Nissan, Lincoln, and Acura showed off new and improved models, while others introduced quirky vehicles designed to catch the attention…
The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is a compact sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $16,620. The 2016 model year marks the debut of the second-generation Chevy Cruze. The new Cruze is lighter and more fuel-efficient, and packs more standard technology than the first-generation model, which is still being sold and has been rebranded as the…
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss Photo: Chevrolet The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 will be getting a revised design for the next model year, but those changes will be more than skin deep — they’re also receiving a revised lineup of available engines. Here’s a look at what these…
I sure hope this car has some giddy up or my time is up. North Carolina is a beautiful place to visit, but you may not want to stay there long if you own one of these vehicles. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s annual Hot Wheels report for 2017, here are the top…
Suzuka circuit Photo: Carlos Honda This recap will be a shorter one, but before I go on—put away your tinfoil hats, everyone, because Mercedes is back on top. After the last Grand Prix, where Mercedes was down about 1.5 seconds in pace after spending nearly the whole season 1.5 seconds ahead of everyone, some people…
Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid will feature the automaker’s first solar-panel roof system for battery recharging. The 2020 Sonata Hybrid’s solar technology, which takes up the entire roof of the car, gives the battery six extra hours of charging time a day and could increase the car’s travel distance by about 800 miles…
Photo: Toyota Most major automakers have now set a date by which they expect to sell only all-electric vehicles. Volvo ambitiously wants half of its sales to be fully electric by 2025. The U.K. plans to ban diesel- and gas-powered cars in 2030. GM says that by 2035, only its heavy-duty vehicles will have tailpipes….
According to a new study, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class had a higher average recall rate than any other vehicle from 2013 to 2017 While recalls don’t always involve dangerous problems, fixing them with a trip to the dealership is a hassle for car owners — and it becomes even more of an annoyance when the vehicle…
Photo: Chevrolet The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is an American supercar with a wealth of cutting-edge engineering. From its unique design to its groundbreaking V8 engine, here’s a look at five of its coolest features. A Legacy of Quality and Innovation: Check out the award-winning Chevrolet lineup Race-inspired performance Under the hood, the 2023 Corvette…
Ash Cave at Hocking Hills Photo: Dustin M. Ramsey via CC Looking to hit the road for some summer fun? If you’re in the greater Dayton area, consider checking out these Ohio road trips for experiencing the great outdoors. Get Your Vehicle Road-Trip Ready: Choose certified service for your vehicle Ohio Caverns If you’ve only…
Photo: Buick The experts at Consumer Reports have spoken — and they’ve hailed the 2022 Buick Envision as the Best Luxury Compact SUV of the year. Fresh off its full refresh in 2022, the Buick Envision boasts a few minor improvements for the latest model year. Here’s a look at what impressed the judges. See…
Jim Carrey and Jerry Seinfeld inside a vintage Lambo It’s 2015, and we still haven’t gotten our 40 Classic Films Starring Jim Carrey retrospective, which seems like kind of a rip off. Still, Jerry Seinfeld is apparently a connoisseur of Mr. Carrey’s oeuvre, and showed his appreciation by inviting him to appear on his web…
2020 Nissan Kicks Photo: Nissan If saving money at the pump is one of your driving goals in 2021, consider getting behind the wheel of the Nissan Kicks. The staff at U.S. News & World Report named the popular 2020 Kicks to its list of The 14 Most Fuel-Efficient SUVs in 2021. Available Now: 2020…
Photo: Pixabay As millions of drivers hit the road, law enforcement ramps up its vigilance and cracks down on traffic violations. The holiday season is stressful enough — you don’t need to add a traffic ticket to your worries. Here’s a guide to the most common holiday driving errors for you to avoid. Stay Safe…
Photo: Nissan When you think of an electric vehicle, you’re probably imagining a car that you plug in to charge. However, Nissan wants to shake things up with the Nissan Kicks e-Power, which charges its battery pack using an internal combustion engine. Drive Smarter: Nissan models that earn over 38 mpg How the system works…
Photo: General Motors No summer getaway is complete without bringing along our fuzzy, furry friends. Here’s a look at the pet-friendly models and features you’ll find in the GMC lineup. A Faithful Friend on the Road: GMC vehicles are among the longest-lasting brands 2020 GMC Terrain Photo: General Motors While the Terrain is far from…
Photo: Chevrolet At the NETA Work Truck show, Chevrolet stole the spotlight with a wealth of new features and improvements to its already impressive lineup of commercial fleet vehicles. Here’s a look at what’s coming for these reliable trucks and vans. Prepare Your Fleet: Summer vehicle maintenance tips Even more power for your fleet Photo:…
The new 2021 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado is already poised to receive trim level changes and some aesthetic tweaks. In addition to these enhancements, you’ll also be able to put a personalized spin on the mid-size truck by choosing from three new packages. Here’s a look at what each one…
The Cadillac Celestiq is rumored to resemble the Escala concept, shown above Cadillac has been pushing towards an all-electric future, and its newly revealed Celestiq flagship sedan is a perfect example of the luxury marque’s vision. From the inspiration behind its design to its opulent, high-tech interior, this new sedan is loaded with luxury. Here’s…
The 2016 Buick Enclave, supposedly the most American-made automobile. The Kogod School of Business at American University in Northwest Washington, DC, has published a new index of the most American-made automobiles in the United States. Unfortunately, the “Made in America Auto Index” has a misleading title because its rankings are heavily skewed in favor of…
Photo: DiamondBack Truck Covers via CC A lifted truck provides plenty of benefits, but this major modification can add some unforeseen challenges to your daily drive. Here’s a look at some accessories that will make driving a lifted truck easier and more comfortable. Easy to Customize: Shop for the Chevy Silverado 1500 Easy-to-install accessories Photo:…
Photo: General Motors The release of the 2020 C8 Corvette is truly a landmark achievement for the automakers — and an exciting event for Corvette fans everywhere. Chevrolet has gone the extra mile to commemorate this momentous occasion with a free gift for its loyal fans who have purchased a 2020 C8 Corvette. A Rewarding…
Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet boasts an impressive lineup of powertrains, and we’ve rounded up some of the most notable examples. From hardworking diesel mills and high-end performance engines to fuel-sipping powerplants, here’s a look at some of the bowtie brand’s most dynamic dynamos. Hungry for Power? Check out these SCA performance trucks Most powerful engines Performance…
Photo: Artex Max The last day of pre-season testing for the 2018 Formula One championship has come to an end, with both Ferrari drivers setting the quickest lap times and Mercedes finishing on top of the mileage sheet once again. The most productive driver of the day was Haas’ Romain Grosjean, who completed 181 laps,…
Canadians are famous for being courteous — but a recent study from InsuranceHotline.com has found that even the normally cool-headed folks in the Great White North can get a little heated on the road. The study found that 95 percent of survey participants admitted to having violent impulses or committing road rage. And despite this…
Photo: Kevstan via CC When you hit the highway in Ontario, there’s more to see than glistening skylines and natural wonders — there are a whole lot of weird and wacky roadside attractions to enjoy, too. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites. Bring the Whole Family Along for the Ride: Choose the…
Photo: Government of Alberta Wildlife management officials want to make one thing very clear to Canadian drivers — don’t let the moose lick your car. But why would the antlered animals want to turn your vehicle into a meal on wheels? Well, when winter weather arrives, so does road salt. The salty backsplash on your…
Photo: Daniel Olnes When you think of intoxicated driving, you probably picture a driver who’s consumed alcohol. However, the Canadian Automobile Association wants to inform the public that there are other forms of driving under the influence — such as getting behind the wheel after snacking on cannabis edibles. Here’s a look at the association’s…
2021 Chevrolet Traverse Sport Edition Photo: Chevrolet Based on customer demand, Chevrolet has decided to broaden the availability of the Midnight Edition, Sport Package, and RS trim level to include some of the brand’s most popular SUVs. Customize It Your Way: Shop for a Midnight Edition or Sport Package Traverse Midnight Package and Sport Package…
It was a beautiful day for racing at the 2015 Canadian Grand Prix The 2015 Canadian Grand Prix was set to be a good one even before it had started—partly because it has that reputation and partly because two drivers were bound to give us a show. Saturday, an issue with his Ferrari’s energy recovery…
2016 has seen plenty of innovative features like advanced cruise control, lane change assist, and remote control technology that even let us park our vehicles from the convenience of our smartphones. And this blurring of the lines between cars and computer technology looks to continue throughout 2017 as several leading car manufacturers have already outlined…
Photo: Honda Max Verstappen won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix and, for the first time in his Formula 1 career, now leads the drivers’ championship. The Dutchman had qualified second on Saturday, but inherited the lead after pole sitter Charles Leclerc reported an issue with his car that prevented him from even starting the race…
Honda recently revealed its “Super Speedway” aero kit, and not to be outdone, Chevrolet has just debuted its own speedway aero kit to be used on high-speed ovals in the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series—most notably, that big high-speed oval in Indianapolis. In fact, according to the bowtie brand, this kit has several features that were…
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