2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Photo: Chevrolet If you’re looking for long-term savings on a great truck, check out the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — it was recently earned the Kelley Blue Book Five-Year Cost to Own Award in the full-size pickup truck category. Get a Great Deal: Shop for the 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 A…
Photo: Nissan The Nissan NV Cargo Van and Passenger Van have returned for the 2021 model year. Here’s a look at what’s new on both models, along with pricing information. Add Some Power to Your Fleet: Check out the Nissan Titan The 2021 Nissan NV Cargo Van Photo: Nissan The NV Cargo Van sets itself…
Photo: General Motors Thanks to a new configurator available on the GMC website, you can now let your imagination run wild while creating your own custom 2021 Canyon. Refreshed for the latest model year, this mid-size truck boasts a bigger, bolder grille, a muscular new front fascia, more exciting exterior colors, and of course, the…
What are the differences between IndyCar and Formula One? Photo: © General Motors Those unfamiliar with IndyCar or Formula One racing might look at the similar vehicle designs of both motorsports and assume that they’re two names for the same thing–like American soccer to every other country’s football. But in fact, these two racing competitions…
Photo: Mazda During 2019, Mazda trademarked quite a few names — including the Mazda MX-30, which turned out to be the company’s first fully electric vehicle. Among the trademarked names, one stands out — the Mazda CX-50. It’s possible that the CX-50 could be the successor of the beloved CX-5. There’s No Replacement for a…
Photo: Mazda For the fourth year in a row, the Mazda CX-5 has earned a spot on the Car and Driver 10Best List. The respected publication praised the crossover for its aesthetics, standard features, affordable price tag, and driving dynamics. Here’s a look at what keeps this crossover in the limelight. Find the Right Fit: Choose…
Max Verstappen (left) and Pierre Gasly (right) When Daniel Ricciardo announced he would leave Red Bull Racing to drive for Renault Sport F1 next year, the question on everyone’s mind was simple: who will replace him? The answer, as it turns out, was similarly simple. Pierre Gasly will be the man to take Ricciardo’s seat…
Photo: Chevrolet At the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show, Chevrolet gave us our first peek at the Super Cruise-integrated steering wheel inside the 2022 Bolt EUV. When the model arrives, it’ll be the first Chevy to boast this hands-free driving technology. Here’s a look at what we know so far about this upcoming model. Get More…
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevy Colorado sports a bold new look for the 2021 model year. With a stately new front end, a refreshed trim lineup, and plenty of available packages, the 2020 Colorado is a versatile vehicle for contractors, families, and truck enthusiasts alike. Here’s a look at its trim levels and features. Need a…
The FIA has announced the “roadmap and key features” of Formula One’s power units for 2021, a key moment in shaping the future of the sport. The international combustion engine (ICE) will remain a 1.6-liter V6 equipped with a turbocharger, though it will have a 3,000-RPM higher “running speed range” to improve the sound. The…
Sporty, sleek, and sophisticated – this is what the 2017 Kia Soul is all about. The updated subcompact SUV continues to impress, winning awards left and right, and for good reason. With some small changes to this model year, it’s sure to be a top seller for Kia. The 2017 Kia Soul has a starting…
Consumers favor more fuel-efficient vehicles, even as they buy less efficient models Earlier this month, General Motors shocked much of the automotive community by announcing its support for a zero-emission vehicle quota. According to recent reports, GM isn’t alone in its desire for more efficient vehicles. Indeed, a study conducted by Autolist.com found that U.S….
Photo: Mazda During the month of February 2020, Mazda reported strong sales — particularly when compared to February of 2019. Here’s an in-depth look at the automaker’s sales report. It’s Always a Great Time to Buy a Mazda: Shop for the Mazda CX-5 Strong sales Photo: Mazda Mazda moved 28,385 vehicles in February of 2020…
2020 Nissan Pathfinder Photo: Nissan If you’ve been staying home for the past few months during quarantine, your driving skills might be as rusty as your brake rotors. Thankfully, Nissan and its safety systems are ready to help. “You use a lot of reflex memory when you operate a vehicle so if you have been…
Last redesigned in 2010, the Toyota Sienna is beginning to show its age, and though sales reflect this, Toyota is happy to let the minivan fade for the time being. In the United States, Sienna sales in 2018 dropped to 87,672, a 21 percent decrease over the previous year and its worst performance since 2009….
Photo: Nissan The latest iteration of Nissan’s flagship Armada is on its way to Canada. With a host of updates, this family-friendly full-size SUV has plenty of features suited to drivers in the Great White North. Here’s a look at what’s new — and when Canadian drivers can have their chance to get behind the…
American Honda Motor Co. cleaned up at One Show’s third annual Automobile Advertising of the Year Awards during this year’s Detroit Auto Show. The automaker took home two trophies in the Broadcast Television category: one for the stop-motion Honda ad “Paper,” and one for the sort-of creepy Acura crash-test dummy commercial “The Test.” The award-winning…
Photo: Nissan Visitors to the Nissan booth at the Consumer Electronics Show were treated to a futuristic twist on the traditional Japanese concept of hospitality. The user-friendly, inviting booth was brimming with high-tech, sensory-engaging, interactive exhibits that demonstrate the automaker’s latest innovations. A Nissan Model for Everyone: Finding the right car for your lifestyle Innovative…
Photo: Chevrolet Looking for the perfect gift for the Chevy fan in your life? Or are you in the market to spruce up your home or office with some authentic Chevy gear? Either way, check out some of our favorite picks from the official Chevrolet merchandise store. The Best Gift for Any Chevy Fan: Shop…
This 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 is on the full list of affected vehicles in the Takata airbag recall Yesterday, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration formally demanded a nationwide Takata airbag recall, with Japanese officials following suit soon after. Since then, both Honda and Toyota have released statements encouraging an “industry-wide joint initiative to independently test…
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…
LeBron James endorses the Kia K900 in new “Fit For A King” campaign Cleveland Cavaliers power forward and Hero-Turned-Nemesis-Turned-Hero-Again of Ohio LeBron James endorses the Kia K900 in a new ad (above), with more promos and TV spots set to follow. While this is certainly big news for the Korean automaker, it’s not an especially…
Whether due to low sales or an outdated design, these seven rides are on the “endangered” list. Enjoy these rides while you can before waving them goodbye in 2018. [wptab name=”#7″] Chevrolet SS 7. Chevrolet SS There are a few theories about why the Chevrolet SS (with a name that sounds more like a trim level than a…
The 2003 Toyota Corolla is one of the models affected by the Takata airbag issue The nation is currently in a grip of terror. Okay, perhaps that’s a little extreme, but many drivers are faced with vehicles equipped with airbags that could explode and send shards of metal and other shrapnel into the car. And…
Want to win a ride in an IndyCar® at the start of a race with a former champion like Mario Andretti? How about two free passes to an IndyCar race, three-day/two-night hotel accommodations, round-trip airfare for two, and a $250 American Express gift card? Yeah, we thought so. Then you’ll probably want to throw your…
Photo: Hyundai The 2021 Sonata’s advanced technologies, efficient performance, and sleek design make it a strong showcase for Hyundai’s best features. This midsize sedan has been in production since the mid-1980s — longer than any other Hyundai vehicle. However, just one year removed from a total makeover, it shows no signs of slowing down. The…
The 2004 Toyota Matrix is one of…well…lots of vehicles involved in the Takata recall Honda, Nissan, and Mazda have recalled nearly three million cars wordwide for faulty airbag deflators supplied by Takata on the condition that they could, seemingly without warning, explode. The addition of 2.03 million Hondas, 775,000 Nissans, and 159,807 Mazdas brings the…
Depending on the coverage you opt for, conventional car insurance may help you out if you’re in an accident, if your vehicle is stolen, or if it’s trashed by a natural disaster. However, if your car has a simple breakdown, most insurance won’t help you out with covering the cost of repairs. Car repair insurance,…
Photo: Chevrolet The 2022 Chevrolet Trax is an affordable crossover that is light on fancy features, but still offers enough practical amenities for families on a budget. It’s available at two trim levels: LS and LT. Both come standard with front-wheel drive, but offer available all-wheel drive. The Perks of Driving a Chevy: All about…
Waking up at 4 am, then walking six miles to work isn’t fun. That’s what I did for about two weeks after the 2002 Cadillac Seville I was driving finally broke down. Even worse, I snagged a job at one of the top companies in my area a few months ago and I didn’t want…
2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Photo: Chevrolet Some cars boast sticker prices that do not accurately reflect their value, for better or worse. Overpriced cars are easy to spot, while underpriced cars are harder to find. Unless, of course, you are looking at the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C8 or the 2020 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS two-door…
Photo: Honda When Pierre Gasly won the 2020 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, he became the 109th winner of a Formula 1 race and the first French winner since 1996. His victory, though possible only because of an unpredictable turn of events, highlighted the 24-year-old’s impressive poise behind the wheel on his path to redemption….
Photo: Chevrolet 2020 was a rough year in many respects, but it wasn’t too bad for the Chevy Bolt. This peppy little EV managed to move over 20,000 models. And thanks to that figure, it made Chevrolet the best-selling mass-market EV brand. Here’s a look at its sales figures. Help Your Chevy Go the Distance:…
Photo: Pixabay No matter if you’re under official shelter-in-place orders or just practicing social distancing, you’re probably not driving as much as you usually are. You’re not alone, either, with the rate of car accidents dropping across the country. This means that car insurance companies are shelling out less to cover them, and some of…
Upcoming GMC Terrain Denali Photo: GMC The 2021 GMC Acadia and 2021 GMC Terrain both offer family-friendly amenities and plenty of modern technology. Despite their similarities, the two SUVs offer a number of different standard features. Here’s a look at what each one has to offer. Spacious and Versatile: The 2021 GMC Acadia Trims The…
Photo: Cadillac The 2022 Cadillac XT5 and 2022 GMC Acadia are both popular mid-size SUVs that offer upscale luxury trims. They offer the same engines and share many of the same safety technologies. But aside from those commonalities, how do these GM cousins compare? Ready to Upgrade Your Daily Drive? Decide whether to lease or…
2022 GMC Terrain Photo: GMC GMC and Buick are two of General Motors’ upscale brands. So how do their small SUVs stack up against each other? Here’s a look at their similarities and differences. Looking for Luxury? Check out the GMC Denali trim level Trims 2022 Buick Encore GX Photo: Buick On the Buick Encore…
Marla Maples poses with a 1991 Acura NSX given to her by then-boyfriend Donald Trump “The rich guys in Bev Hills will be buying NSXs for their floozies,” Patrick Bedard wrote in a 1990 Car and Driver review of the Acura NSX. “Lucky floozies.” Turns out, one of those fortunate floozies was Marla Maples, the…
The 2017 Honda Civic Coupe Honda today confirmed that a 6-speed manual transmission will be offered as standard equipment on the all-new, turbocharged 2017 Civic sedan and coupe, which are arriving in showrooms tomorrow. Honda hopes that the two models will retain their position as members of the best-selling compact car nameplate in America thanks…
2020 Nissan Murano Photo: Nissan The Nissan Murano and Nissan Rogue are both sporty, stylish crossovers. However, these crossovers are two very distinct models with unique capabilities and amenities. Here’s a guide to help you choose the model that’s right for you. Looking for Luxury? Shop for the 2020 Nissan Murano Powertrain 2020 Nissan Rogue…
Photo: Nick Youngson, Alpha Stock Images Driving less these days? You might be able to save some cash on your car insurance with a pay-per-mile policy. Here’s a look at what you should know about this potentially money-saving coverage option. Maintenance Matters No Matter How Much You Drive: Seasonal car care tips you should know…
The 2022 GMC Terrain got a refresh for the latest model year. This small SUV now boasts a redesigned grill, updated fascias, and redesigned lighting, along with the new AT4 trim level option. Here’s a look at what the 2022 Terrain brings to the table. Photo: GMC You can choose between four trim levels on…
For the third annual year, One Show held its Automobile Advertising of the Year Awards at the Detroit Auto Show. And while brands like Honda and Acura took home trophies for their creative commercials, Chevrolet was honored for a very different piece of viral marketing. Specifically, Chevy was recognized for the way it capitalized on…
2015 Acura NSX teaser images released Update: Teaser video added * It seems like it has taken forever, but the debut of the 2015 Acura NSX supercar is very nearly upon us. With concept after concept hinting at what the production version will look like—going all the way back to the Advanced Sports Car Concept…
Photo: Honda Formula One has officially announced four additional races for the season, bringing the total count to 17. Turkey, Bahrain, and Abu Dhabi will be part of the heavily revised 2020 F1 calendar, with Bahrain appearing twice. This year’s F1 calendar has been in flux since the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancelation of the…
The result from the simulated crash “They don’t make them like they used to.” You’ll often hear this phrase uttered whenever conversations surrounding the difference between the cars of today and the cars of decades past come up. Many automotive enthusiasts enjoy comparing how much vehicles have changed over the years. Truth be told, there are…
Photo: Mazda So far, 2021 has been much better for Mazda sales than the previous year. According to Mazda North American Operations, the brand reported massive increases for April, compared to its 2020 sales figures. Here’s a look at how that breaks down. A Great Car at a Great Price: Why buy a CPO Mazda?…
Photo: Mazda French Mazda fans are in for a treat — the automaker is releasing a France-only limited-edition Miata, dubbed the MX-5 Eunos. Here’s a look at what makes this exclusive roadster so significant. Put Some Pep in Your Step: Shop for the 2020 Mazda Miata What’s special about the Mazda MX-5 Miata Eunos Special…
Rick Hendrick (left), owner of Hendrick Motorsports, takes delivery of the first 2017 Acura NSX from engineer Clement D’Souza It certainly took long enough, but today the first 2017 Acura NSX rolled off the assembly line at Honda’s new Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio. The long-awaited next-generation NSX, the only supercar manufactured in…
Pictured: 2017 Toyota XSE The Toyota Camry is the best-selling sedan in America. It’s simple, safe, user-friendly, efficient, and amenable in almost all conditions. In short, it’s a bit benign—but that’s a good thing when you’re trying to appeal to the average driver. The 2018 Toyota Camry TRD aims to change that. We already know…
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