Photo: Infiniti As the newest addition to the Infiniti lineup, the 2022 Infiniti QX55 fills a unique niche in the brand’s selection of vehicles. The automaker describes the model as a “crossover coupe” thanks to its sleek roofline, dynamic handling, and relatively spacious interior. The 2022 Infiniti QX55 is available at three trim levels: Luxe,…
Photo: Mazda If you’re an entrepreneur, you know that good branding can give your business an edge over the competition. You can elevate your company above the competition by outfitting your crew with smart, stylish, and safe Mazda fleet vehicles. Here are a few reasons to choose Mazda over the competition. A Smart Choice for…
Photo: Dion Hinchcliffe via CC The Empire State is positively teeming with natural wonders and historic treasures. Here’s a look at three scenic drives you can take to explore some of the beauty New York State has to offer. Make Sure Your Car is Road-Trip Ready: Listen for these vehicle noises Finger Lakes Wine and…
Photo: Yinan Chen Your car can get impounded for a variety of reasons — everything from illegal parking to driving while intoxicated. But no matter the reason your vehicle was taken away, it’s a hassle to get it back. Here are some basic steps to take to retrieve your vehicle. Help When You Need it…
Photo: Toyota Exactly one week ago, Toyota seemed sure, for the first time since closing down in March because of COVID-19, that it would finally reopen North American manufacturing operations starting May 4. But the automaker announced today it will postpone production again, with operations planned to gradually resume over the week of May 11….
Photo: Mazda Non-profit organization Consumer Reports has just named Mazda the best car brand of 2021. To achieve that title, Mazda had to beat out 32 competitors — including some industry heavyweights like Porsche and BMW, which previously occupied the top spots of last year’s list. Here’s a look at what pulled Mazda to the…
Photo: Infiniti The all-new 2022 Infiniti QX60 is heading to Canada, and the automaker just revealed that it’ll start at $54,995 CAD. In the U.S., its base-trim model will sell for $46,850. Here’s a look at what it brings to the table — and how you can be one of the first to drive home…
Photo: INFINITI Thanks to its all-new nine-speed automatic transmission and an award-winning 3.5-liter V6 engine, the 2022 Infiniti QX60 has gained a 20 percent boost to its towing capabilities compared to the previous model. Here’s what went into helping this luxury SUV surpass all expectations. Enjoy a High-Tech Driving Experience: Choose Infiniti NOW Engineering at…
Photo: Pixabay Access to a well-rounded education can help students broaden their horizons, but many kids in underfunded school districts aren’t given those opportunities. That’s why The Mazda Foundation awarded a $150,000 grant to FUSE Studios, a nationwide program that introduces kids to science, technology, engineering, arts, and math learning programs. Intelligently Engineered: The 2021…
There comes a time in life when you get tired of owning second-hand vehicles and want to buy brand new. There is a thrill and exhilaration that comes with the hunt for the perfect car, truck, or SUV. If you’re looking to buy a new car, here are some considerations to take into account. 1….
Photo: INFINITI The 2021 Infiniti QX50 is a luxury crossover that offers plenty of available tech and comfort features. It enters the latest model year with a few high-tech upgrades. At every trim level, it comes equipped with a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, additional safety features, and even a new exterior color, Mineral Black. The Luxe…
By using a bait car that’s meant to be stolen from, investigators from the Greater Vancouver Area have discovered which items are most tempting to thieves. According to the Integrated Municipal Provincial Auto Crime Team in Canada, here’s what you should hide before you exit your vehicle. Stay Safe: All about Lexus Extra Care Protection…
Photo: Infiniti The 2021 Infiniti Q60 and Q50 are similar vehicles in many respects, but the two luxury cars have their differences in terms of tech, size, and efficiency. Here’s a look at what sets these two models apart from each other. Spacious and Luxurious: Check out the 2021 Infiniti Q50 Powertrain Photo: INFINITI The…
Photo: INFINITI Editor’s note: Period for 17,866 vehicles sold corrected from June to Q2 Infiniti sales continue to rebound strongly from lagging figures in 2020. The luxury automaker moved 17,866 models during Q2, which accounted for an 11 percent increase from the prior year. Here’s a look at the month’s hottest sellers. A Fan Favorite…
Photo: Mazda Mazda continues its upward trend in sales compared to last year’s figures. In June, the automaker had its second-best sales month in the history of its U.S. operations. Here’s a look at how those figures break down. The Newest Member of the Mazda Family: See what makes the CX-30 a popular pick A…
Photo: INFINITI Infiniti sales continue to rebound strongly from lagging figures in 2020. The luxury automaker moved 17,866 models during the second quarter, which accounted for an 11 percent increase from the prior year. Here’s a look at the month’s hottest sellers. A Fan Favorite for a Reason: Shop for the Infiniti QX50 Bestselling models…
Photo: Nissan With a starting price of $14,930, the Nissan Versa is a value-oriented compact car that offers basic comfort features, along with a surprising amount of high-tech amenities. It has class-leading driver safety tech along with commuter-friendly efficiency. The 2021 Nissan Versa is offered at three trim levels: S, SV, and SR. Looking for…
Photo: Nissan It’s been three years since the Altima got its last major redesign, so Nissan is working hard to keep this sedan fresh and relevant. For the 2021 model year, it gained additional tech tools, a trim level reshuffle, and additional comfort features. Naturally, that comes with a heftier price tag. Here’s a look…
Image: arndw We’ve all heard of terms like smog, exhaust, and emissions, but what’s really coming out of your vehicle’s tailpipe? Here’s a look at what’s really inside that smoke. Going Green Doesn’t Have to Mean Compromising on Power: Meet the GMC Hummer The chemical composition of smog Photo: TNS Sofras Smog is a colloquial…
Peyman Kargar assumes the role of chairman of INFINITI Motor Company Photo: INFINITI As INFINITI reinvents itself and embarks on what it calls a “product renaissance,” the automaker has appointed a seasoned new leader to guide the company forward. Beginning June 1, Peyman Kargar will assume the role of chairman and senior vice president. He’ll…
Photo: Falkenpost While traffic was down in 2020, dangerous driving, crashes, and road deaths were on the rise. Texas roadways experienced this trend, too, and there’s a completely preventable cause for some of these incidents — distracted driving. That’s why TxDOT released its new “Talk. Text. Crash.” ad campaign. Safeguard Your Car: Learn about auto…
Ross Brawn, sporting director of Formula One Formula 1 is looking likely to abandon the reverse-grid qualifying format it was planning to trial for 2020. In a desperate bid to spice up the races, generate more overtaking and tighten the playing field, F1’s bosses had played around with the idea of changing up the tried-and-true…
Photo: Mazda As the automaker’s flagship model, the 2020 Mazda CX-9 boasts some truly impressive tech tools and driving dynamics. Here’s a look at a few reasons to make it your next family hauler. See Why Reviewers are Raving: Learn more about the 2020 Mazda CX-9 What’s new? For the 2020 model year, the CX-9…
Photo: Buick The Buick Enclave has been a hit with the Chinese market ever since it debuted back in October of 2019, and now, the popular model is slated to gain a new entry-level trim that will enable more drivers to get behind the wheel of this competitive crossover. More Luxury for Less Money: Shop…
Photo: Cadillac Many of GM’s upscale SUV models feature a new component known as the Air Ride adaptive suspension. If you’re wondering what’s so special about this new suspension system, you’re in the right place. Here’s a look at how it’s engineered to improve ride quality and boost efficiency. A Smooth Ride for the Whole…
Photo: Pexels You’ve started up your car, but something isn’t right — its power has been significantly reduced. That most likely means your vehicle is in “limp home mode,” a feature that designed to help you stay mobile, but also mitigate impending powertrain damage by limiting speed, RPMs, and gear changes. Here’s a look at…
Photo: Infiniti If there’s one thing that Canadian drivers have to contend with, it’s icy conditions. That’s why the team behind the 2022 Infiniti QX60 extensively tested the model on the slippery roads of northern Quebec. Here’s how the model impressed testers with its updated Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system. Another Exciting Addition to the Infiniti…
Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Vehicle A few months ago, we heard rumors that the upcoming Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle would be named “Mirai,” which is derived from the Japanese word for “future.” This seemed like a good move, considering the vehicle will be the future of Toyota. And now, we’re getting confirmation from the man…
Photo: Nissan Since the pandemic began, virtual meetings have become a way of life. To help put some personality back into your Zoom calls, Nissan Canada has cooked up a series of background images for your enjoyment. Here’s a closer look at some of the most entertaining picks of the bunch. Stay Safe at Home:…
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is a small front-wheel drive sedan that has been extensively redesigned for the new model year. Powered by a 147-horsepower four-cylinder motor, the 2017 Elantra provides seating for up to five people and carries a starting MSRP of $17,150. The Elantra competes in the compact sedan segment with the Chevy Cruze,…
Photo: Mazda The Mazda Miata is renowned for its stunning looks and impressive power-to-weight ratio. For the 2020 model year, this modern classic gained additional safety technology and a few updates to its driving dynamics. Here’s an overview of what else the Miata has to offer. The 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF is available at…
Photo: Mazda Although there hasn’t been much official information on the 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata, a few updates have surfaced thanks to an order guide obtained by CarsDirect. Based on this new information, it seems that the 2020 Miata will boast new safety tech, along with mechanical upgrades on select models. Safety comes standard Photo:…
Photo: Mazda Qatari automotive experts are heaping praise upon the 2020 Mazda CX-5. Recently lauded by the Golden Steering Awards as the Best Premium Compact SUV, this classic crossover has plenty of capability alongside its ample creature comforts. Here’s what the Golden Steering Award panelists loved about Mazda CX-5. Innovative by Design: Updates to the…
Photo: Mazda The 2020 Mazda CX-3 streamlines the car-buying process by offering just one, well-equipped trim level. So if you’re in the market for a modern, stylish crossover that’s loaded with high-tech connectivity and convenient comforts, consider the 2020 Mazda CX-3. Score a Great Deal: Shop for the 2020 Mazda CX-3 Exterior Photo: Mazda The…
Photo: Pexels No one wants to deal with an expensive, hard-to-fix automotive disaster. While some mechanical failures are practically inevitable due to wear and tear, there are a few major problems that you can stave off with only minor effort. Here’s a look at some car-killing issues that you can usually avoid with a bit…
The 2016 Toyota Mirai It’s only been a couple of weeks since Toyota began accepting applications for ownership of its upcoming 2016 Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, and the Japanese automaker is already sifting through over 600 applicants to see which ones are qualified to be the first Americans to own this futuristic vehicle. But with…
2020 Nissan Kicks SV Photo: Nissan During the month of February, Nissan Canada managed to move 6,943 models — and set a few records. Here’s a profile of each record breaker, from the ever-popular Nissan Rogue to the tiny Nissan Micra. 2020 Nissan Rogue Photo: Nissan The Nissan Rogue remains the best-selling model for Nissan…
Although the Kia Soul frequently appears on lists for affordable, safe cars for recent graduates on the market for a new ride, the 2017 Kia Rio appears to be an even better option for this demographic. The 2017 Kia Rio comes in at a base price of $14,165. The 2017 Kia Rio is a great…
Still from the ad “Memory Lane,” part of the new Subaru ad campaign for the 2015 Outback Subaru is plugging the new 2015 Subaru Outback with two television commercials, “Bison” (below) and “Memory Lane” (also below). Both are directed by Lost in Translation and Being John Malkovich cinematographer Lance Acord (with a name like “Acord,”…
China’s government is taking steps to help prop up an auto industry that is beginning to falter in the country’s shaky economy. Late on September 29th, the government announced stimulus measures, among which the largest measure was a sales tax cut on cars from 10% to 5%, depending on engine size, until the end of…
Photo: Nissan The 2021 Nissan TITAN and 2021 TITAN XD are carryover models from 2020, but despite this, they gained a minor price increase. Here’s a look at what the 2021 TITAN and TITAN XD will cost. Score a Deal: Shop for a 2020 Nissan TITAN Pricing adjustments Photo: Nissan The latest TITAN and TITAN…
Photo: Mazda Although Mazda vehicles are known for their sleek styling and spirited driving dynamics, the automaker is quickly becoming known for its remarkable safety record. For the 2020 model year, Mazda boasts more Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick + vehicles in its lineup than any other automaker. The Mazda lineup boasts…
Photo: Jen_ross83 Formula One was back in session today with the first of eight pre-season testing days at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. Though many will be looking at the lap times, it is important not to put too much weight on these at this stage of the season, as none of the…
Photo: Michael Pereckas via CC Whether you’ve slid into a ditch because of slippery conditions or swerved into it due to defensive driving, when your car is stuck, it’s easy to panic. Here are some tips help you stay safe and get back on the road as soon as possible. Been In an Accident? Get…
The teams use green flow-viz paint to test the cars’ aerodynamics Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube The first week of pre-season testing for the 2019 Formula One World Championship has come to a close, and now the teams and drivers are heading home for the weekend for a much deserved break — or more likely…
Photo: Falkenpost The Texas Department of Transportation is expanding HERO, its successful roadside assistance program. Keep Your Car Running Strong: Choose genuine Mazda parts Help from a HERO Photo: Pexels HERO trucks will provide a variety of services to help get stranded drivers up and running. They can swap out a flat tire, give your…
Photo: Nissan Nissan’s popular family-friendly crossover just got an extensive makeover for the 2021 model year. The latest model of the Rogue boasts more power, a sleek new look, more technology, and improved safety features. Here’s a look at what’s new on this modern classic. Get to Know the Nissan Lineup: Nissan Crossovers and SUVs…
Photo: Mazda While Mazda recently found that many millennials crave an adventure on the open road, most needed a car that was spacious, comfortable, and reliable. The automaker’s chief marketing officer, Dino Bernacchi, was quick to point out that the new CX-30 more than fit the bill — and we think he’s got a point….
Cadillac Ranch Photo by Drriss & Marrionn, CC The Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas is one of the Lone Star State’s most iconic art installations. Featuring 10 half-buried Caddies from 1949-1963, the brightly-painted cars sport all sorts of graffiti — but vandals still found a way to deface one of the oldest cars in the…
Photo: Debbie Long The monarch butterfly may be the official state insect of Texas, but that doesn’t prevent millions of the poor bugs from ending up as splatter on drivers’ windshields. Sadly, due to road strikes and other causes, the monarch butterfly population has fallen by about 82 percent over the past 23 years. That’s…
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