The Volvo XC60 was one of only two midsize SUVs to earn a “Good” rating during IIHS headlight tests It’s no secret that SUVs are currently becoming more popular among motorists. One of the main reasons cited for this exodus is the safety benefits that midsize SUVs provide. However, it is becoming increasingly harder for…
The Dodge Durango Shaker is just one of many FCA concept vehicles on display Summer truly is the season for automotive gatherings, both large and small. With the season’s warm weather and clear skies come an increased number of events like Cars and Coffee. To start the summer season off right, FCA will be hosting…
In 2016, Mercedes-Benz overtook BMW as the top-selling luxury automaker in United… In 1931, Ferdinand Porsche founded the Porsche brand, but back then the… Few musical artists are more recognizable in the world today than Nicki Minaj.… The 2017 Dayton Auto Show kicked off on February 23rd and will… Nestled in between Cincinnati and Columbus is…
Diesel is reportedly making its departure from FCA’s passenger car lineup by 2022 Utilizing diesel in passenger vehicles is definitely a controversial issue right now, especially following the Volkswagen emissions scandal. The fallout from the “Dieselgate” incident has resulted in many automakers starting to shy away from diesel fuel usage for their cars. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles appears to…
2014 Dodge Journey Crossroad This week at the Chicago Auto Show, Dodge will unveil the all-new 2014 Dodge Journey Crossroad. This baby, which debuts after the Journey’s best sales year ever, receives a bunch of unique updates and tweaks: new front and rear fascias, 19-inch Hyper Black aluminum wheels, Platinum Chrome side sills, an 8.4-inch…
Pauly D Snooki Mike Sammi Ronnie JWOWW Vinny Deena DJ Pauly D Pauly D has done well for himself over the years, touring the world as a DJ in addition to his time on Jersey Shore. With his success, Pauly picked up three vehicles: a Mercedes-Benz S-Class AMG and a 2008 Cadillac DTS. The Cadillac functions as his…
The Takata airbag scandal has affected millions, linking defective airbags to injuries and fatalities.
Stellantis’ high-output Hurrican twin-turbo will make more than 500 horsepower Photo: Stellantis Stellantis isn’t quite ready to give up internal combustion engines just yet, but it’s saying goodbye to its iconic HEMI V8 sooner rather than later. In line to take that legendary engine’s place is a new twin-turbocharged inline six-cylinder called the Hurricane. Given…
If you prefer diesel to power your new vehicle, you have three… The Ram 1500 has earned the title of Best Full-size Pickup in… MotorTrend has singled out the Ram Truck brand for the third year… Driving in winter can be stressful and challenging. Even if the ground… It’s a three-peat win for the Ram…
It’s a three-peat win for the Ram 1500 as it takes home… The innovations in the 2019 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty not only make… The Ram Heavy Duty is already equipped for towing and hauling heavy… Even though FCA has delayed the launch of the redesigned Ram 1500… If you’re looking to buy a pickup…
As the debate rages regarding the future of physical media, my mind… Love all things automotive? Check out these car-related movies and television shows… Each month, Vehicular Viewing rounds up the most notable streaming titles for… “Synecdoche, New York” isn’t just a reflection of the human experience; it also features a few Chevrolet vehicles you…
Research has suggested that new car sales could be down by more… YouGov BrandIndex conducted the 2019 NextGen Word of Mouth U.S. study. The… Pregnant people often wonder about the risks of flying, but it turns… General Motors offers an array of driver assistance, headlighting, and safety features… During your daily commute to work, it’s…
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Lexus and Toyota were comfortably in the lead as the most reliable car brands, followed by… The full report contains lots of other interesting information about the way fans perceive the sport.… Americans cited increased interest in the outdoors, expanded flexibility through work and school, and the desire to travel with family as their top…
When you’re picking out your new vehicle, one of the decisions you have to make is about your drivetrain. There are a few different options, including all-wheel drive (AWD). Consider these AWD benefits before purchasing your new vehicle. Car Finder: Search current inventory for your perfect vehicle [wptab name=”Bad Weather”] Safer in Bad Weather Since AWD…
2014 Dodge Charger Exterior The Dodge Charger epitomizes the resurgence of unbridled American muscle. The 2014 Dodge Charger flaunts one of the most outwardly aggressive exterior designs in the industry. From its imposing front grille to its signature rear-stretching LED taillights and standard 17-inch alloy wheel, the 2014 Charger boasts unrivaled curb appeal. Related: 2014…
Last week, Chrysler Group issued a 2014 Fiat 500L recall that affects 19,500 cars. According to the automaker, 20 percent of the affected vehicles are already in dealer hands. After reports that some of the 2014 Fiat 500Ls with dual dry clutch automatic transmissions wouldn’t shift from park, or even that the transmissions were slow…
A new Mopar-designed trailer brake controller makes towing in the Jeep Gladiator… If you have a fellow car enthusiast in your family, you may… The Mopar “Hellephant” 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI Engine that generates 1,000 horsepower… Mopar has always created innovative products, clever accessories, and essential parts to… One of the more exciting aspects of…
Recently, Nissan unveiled its first foray into the exciting world of LEGO… The LEGO brand of building blocks has stood the test of time… The 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country is a stunning vehicle, and… The Stig is undeniably the world’s most famous test driver. With his iconic… The LEGO® Company has released many…
Faced with off-roading rivals like the Colorado ZR2 Bison and Ranger Raptor, the Tacoma Trailhunter adds exclusive features… The tires are BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrains, wrapped around beadlock-capable 17-inch wheels… Compared to the previous-gen Land Cruiser, this new model is an absolute steal.… The Tacoma was already a capable machine off the beaten path, but…
The Fiat 500L earns a repeat honor from the Automotive Science Group.… The 2017 Fiat 500L is considered a large vehicle in the automaker’s lineup… Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (formerly Chrysler Group) has been on a roll for… While SEMA and the Los Angeles Auto Show tend to steal the… Listen up, Texans with nothing to do…
At the moment, most automakers are focusing on the New York International… Last week, Jeep teased two of the Moab Easter Jeep Safari concepts… While the Chrysler Group gave out very few details on the 2014…
Dodge has done for muscle cars what The Rock could not do… A successor to the Charger and Challenger is in the works, but the two models will likely be merged into a single one … The look of Dodge is unmistakable, and its signature muscular design has… You will have greater peace of mind…
The used-car experts at Kelley Blue Book recently named the 2021 Buick… Drivers looking to get the best value for selling their vehicles often… Subaru is no stranger to winning. So, is it any surprise that four of its 2021 vehicles claimed KBB Best Resale Value Awards?… With more people returning to the workplace, it’s…
Photo: Toyota The Ford F-150 might dominate the full-size pickup segment, but over in the midsize arena, the competition is quite fierce — and getting even fiercer still. Once upon a time, it was just a matter of choosing between a Toyota Tacoma, Chevrolet Colorado, Honda Ridgeline, or Nissan Frontier. But in the past few…
According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving Canada, an average of four Canadians… Summer is quickly coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean you… There is something to be said for things that are so bad,…
During Super Bowl XLVIII, former NFL player Marshawn Lynch helped lead the… There are few things in this world that are more beastly than… Seattle Seahawks running back Fred Jackson might be capable of catching a…
During Super Bowl XLVIII, former NFL player Marshawn Lynch helped lead the… There are few things in this world that are more beastly than… Seattle Seahawks running back Fred Jackson might be capable of catching a…
“Back to the Future” helped make the DeLorean an Icon, but it also showcases tons of beautiful Chevrolet vehicles that set the scene and sell the timeframe.… Over Labor Day weekend, downtown Atlanta was packed with visitors for the… You know, the phrase “Father of the Year” gets thrown around quite… “Losing feels worse than…
After months of testing, GM Defense has finally secured a $214.3 million contract to produce an infantry squad vehicle for the United States Army.… Jeep has brought back the Wrangler Freedom as a way to honor… Ram Truck is releasing “Built to Serve Edition” trucks to honor each… Jeep can trace its legendary history back…
Jeep’s newest assembly location will be in the Motor City General Motors announced last month that it would be idling five of its factories, including its Detroit-Hamtramck location. Yet, as GM moves to cut jobs in the Motor City, another automaker is planning to ramp up production there. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles just announced its intention…
The first mass-produced 4×4 pickup truck, the Ram Power Wagon, hits a… Who says pickup trucks should only be utilitarian? You deserve a little… FCA has revealed the new 2021 Chrysler Pacifica, which comes standard with… FCA released its 2019 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s recent social,… On April 1, FCA launched the “Drive…
The Chrysler Airflow Concept teases the brand’s all-electric future Photo: Stellantis Don’t look now, but Chrysler is loading up to go all-electric by 2028. At this month’s CES 2022 show in Las Vegas, the brand revealed the new Chrysler Airflow Concept and announced plans for its first EV by 2025. Stellantis Moves Toward Electric Future:…
Chrysler, like all other brands under the Stellantis umbrella, is full steam… Don’t look now, but Chrysler is loading up to go all-electric by… For the second year in a row, the Chrysler 300 has dominated… The Chrysler 300 is a popular choice for those wanting both luxury… Car seats take up a lot of…
Whether you’re looking to make some extra income with your truck or… A properly installed car seat can help keep your child safer on… A recent honor gives the 2021 Hyundai Palisade bragging rights as an… It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, which means a blanket… Freshly fallen snow looks beautiful, but it…
Very few movies from the last few decades have had the lasting… From the sporty Mustang to the distinguished Crown Victoria, Ford vehicles have… Remember that classic moment in Jurassic Park when the T-Rex is chasing… Rocket League, the rocket-powered car soccer video game—yes, it is as crazy… One of the most famous sequences featured…
The 2014 State Fair of Texas kicks off on September 26 and runs through October 19 with all kinds of fun for families, including interactive experiences, livestock experiences, music, and, of course, great food. Chrysler Group LLC will also be making a big appearance at the State Fair with all of its brands, with especially…
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The popularity of Ram’s latest pickup model grew exponentially in August During the first few months following the 2019 Ram 1500’s official release, the popular pickup was having a bit of trouble finding its footing. Sales were actually on the decline during that time. However, the Ram 1500 made a triumphant return to form last…
Jeep led the pack in the Texas Truck Rodeo Texas really likes Fiat Chrysler. A lot. The Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) recently held its annual Texas Truck Rodeo. During this rodeo, a variety of pickups, SUVs, crossovers, and commercial vehicles were put to the test. The goal? To determine which vehicles are built as…
The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer took the number one spot on Autotrader’s list… Autotrader has released its 10 Hottest Cars of Summer 2020 list, and… Earning a college degree is a momentous achievement, and starting your first… As they enter the workforce, college graduates need a reliable, budget-friendly, and… The all-new 2020 Nissan Sentra just earned…
Ford wants you to know the Expedition Timberline rules and Jeep Wagoneer drools Photo: Ford Ford’s all about synergy, you know. Last year, the Blue Oval launched an ultra-rugged off-road-focused variant of the Explorer called the Timberline. And folks sure did like it. Enough so that now, Ford is beefing up the 2022 Expedition lineup…
The latest line of Ram trucks is helping FCA set sales records The vast majority of major automakers lost sales last month. In contrast, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles actually managed to increase sales by a large margin. In fact, the automaker had its best September sales in 18 years. Current Jeep Offerings: 2018 Jeep lineup The automaker’s…
2021 GMC Canyon Denali Photo: General Motors Saving money on a car doesn’t start and stop with the sticker price. There is a long list of expenses including maintenance, loan payments, taxes, and registration fees that as a new car owner you need to factor into your budget before you make a car purchase. One…
While safe for now, the future of Chrysler, Dodge, and Fiat still remains uncertain Many automotive analysts expected Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to announce the end of operations for the Fiat, Chrysler, and Dodge brands in the U.S. during the automaker’s most recent investor meeting. The meeting came and went earlier this month, and while some…
The Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV was FCA’s second best-selling model in the US last year Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) sold a total of 2,244,315 vehicles across the United States in 2016, which is only a slight decrease from the 2,252,877 units moved by the company in 2015. FCA’s biggest seller in 2016 was its Ram…
You can take the Sandblast part of the name pretty literally in this beast Photo: Stellantis Take the current reigning and defending quickest, fastest, and most powerful mass-produced pickup truck on the planet Earth. Add a fresh new color and some fancy bells and whistles. What’ve ya got? Why, the 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast….
While most people would be devastated to lose four premium vehicles in a fire like Floyd Mayweather Jr. did last week, the 38-year boxer continues to prove he is not at all like most people. Mayweather has already replaced his Jeep with a new custom Wrangler and he’s reportedly on the verge of acquiring an…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe Renault are two of the world’s largest automakers. A new proposal from FCA would result in an even larger automotive company. Yesterday, FCA submitted a proposal for a merger with Renault. The result would be the third-largest automaker in the world. It’s SUV Season: Why are SUVs so popular now?…
FCA managed to achieve another consecutive month of sales growth, thanks to the Ram 1500 2018 was an incredible sales year for Fiat Chrysler, as overall sales were up 9 percent by the end of the year. A sales year like that can often be tough to follow. But even with harsh winter weather and…
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