If you live in the County of Sacramento, California, you might want to be wary of where you perform do-it-yourself auto maintenance. According to The Drive, this county has an ordinance that prohibits vehicle owners and homeowners from performing certain car-care items in their personal garages. An Adventurous Companion: Discover the capability of the 2019…
This thing is going to look amazing getting flipped over by a pissed off T-Rex. Admit it. The 6-year-old kid in you got all excited at the news that we would be getting a fourth Jurassic Park movie—entitled Jurassic World—sometime next year. It’s been more than 20 years since Steven Spielberg and Stan Winston blew…
Photo: DaMongMan via CC When thinking about a birthday gift for my almost-2-year-old son who is obsessed with all things that go “vroom-vroom,” the most obvious choice was some sort of battery-powered ride-on toy car. The most recognizable brand of these toys is Power Wheels, which makes pretty much any vehicle you can think of…
Very few movies from the last few decades have had the lasting cultural impact of Jurassic Park. The 1993 film was an awe-inspiring — and occasionally terrifying — peek into a world where dinosaurs roamed once again. But forget about all of that. Why? Because who needs a well-made film stuffed with childlike wonder when…
2020 Jeep Gladiator Overland and 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Photo: FCA The year is moving along quickly, and before long, if not already, 2020 models will be available at dealerships across the country. One highly anticipated truck, according to the editors at U.S. News & World Report, who named it to their roundup of “The…
Justin “Big Chief” Shearer reportedly posted a time of 4.36 at 175 mph in his new Pro Mod Last year Street Outlaws cast member Justin “Big Chief” Shearer frightened many of his fans when pictures and a video surfaced on the internet, which revealed he had been involved in a scary car crash that destroyed…
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…
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: FCA Traveling with your brood has its challenges. You might have to deal with antsy travelers, incessant questions, and combatant passengers. One thing you won’t have to face is piloting an uncool vehicle, though, if you’re behind the wheel of one of these three 2020 FCA vehicles — Jeep Grand Cherokee…
Alfa stood out as a rising star in FCA’s lineup of brands 2017 was a year that brought plenty of changes to the brands that make up Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. With the removal of models that consistently underperformed and a greater focus on profits produced per vehicles, FCA sales were guaranteed to fall in 2017. By…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (formerly Chrysler Group) has been on a roll for nearly the last five years; each month has seen improvements over the same month in the previous year in terms of overall sales. The numbers in Fiat Chrysler’s January 2015 sales report indicate that the trend has continued for the 58th month, just…
The HUMMER Hx could serve as inspiration for a future GMC model Photo: © General Motors When the national average price of gas began to fall to levels that hadn’t been seen in five years, the common refrain was that the public would begin demanding Hummers all over again. The Hummer brand, once one of…
The Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport both feature HOSS Systems Photo: Ford The 2021 Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport are pretty legit off-road, fair to say. Both are standard with 4×4 capability, offer tons of optional upgrades with factory-supported accessories, and feature standard G.O.A.T. Modes. The duo also has another acronym-based commonality: the HOSS System,…
Don’t expect a Ford Bronco V8 any time soon Photo: Ford Speculation is running rampant about a higher-powered version of the newly revealed Ford Bronco. Whether it’s called the Bronco Raptor or the Bronco Warthog or the Bronco Big Strong, one thing is certain: It won’t get the legendary 5.0-liter V8 or any other V8…
Photo: SEVEN24 Films With its supernatural-Western atmosphere, hilarious quips, and remarkable cast, Wynonna Earp was praised as one of the best television shows of 2017 by Variety. After a week-long binge of the first two seasons, I found myself eager for the next season of demon-hunting antics. What struck me as intriguing was the collection…
FCA could find a potential buyer in China FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne has never been shy about pursuing possible mergers for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Unfortunately for him, both General Motors and Volkswagen showed little interest in acquiring the automaker. Somebody’s interested, however, as an unknown Chinese automaker recently made a silent offer to purchase FCA. While…
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Photo: FCA Jeep has added its first-ever three-row Grand Cherokee to the lineup for 2021. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers drivers a full-size SUV option with the brand’s rugged appeal. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L features six models: Laredo, Altitude, Limited, Overland, Summit, and Summit Reserve. 2021 Jeep Grand…
Fiat Chrysler is bringing loads of fun to the Lone Star State When it comes to showing off in the Lone Star State, Fiat Chrysler doesn’t hold back. Every year, the Italian-American car brand lets its presence be known at the State Fair of Texas and 2016 is no exception. This year, Fiat Chrysler has…
It’s become a yearly tradition. For the past couple years, we’ve compiled a list of all that year’s vehicles offered in factory-painted shades of green. Due to the overwhelming positive response from readers, and many who voiced frustration at the lack of green cars available today, we’re returning with our 2018 list. This year, there are even…
Photo: All vehicle images above are attributed to their respective OEMs Of all the available body colors offered on new models, green is definitely the scarcest and least popular. For some reason, with each passing year, fewer and fewer automakers offer their vehicles in green. 2019 has offered the lowest number of green models in…
The Mopar “Hellephant” 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI Engine that generates 1,000 horsepower and 950 lb-ft of torque is now available for pre-order Photo: FCA The wait is up, as the Mopar “Hellephant” 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI Engine that generates 1,000 horsepower and 950 lb-ft of torque, is now available for pre-order. Learn More: Dodge reveals…
Ford Mustang Mach-E and 1965 Shelby GT350R come to Rocket League in December Photo: Ford Ford is bringing two of its baddest and bestest vehicles of all time to Rocket League this week. Following a successful team-up that brought the all-new F-150 to the game in February, Ford and developer Psyonix add the Mustang Mach-E…
Car accidents rank as the 9th leading cause of death in the world, according to the Association for Safe International Road Travel (ASIRT). Every year, approximately 1.3 million people die as a result of car collisions globally, which averages out to 3,287 automotive-related deaths per day. The losses of life are felt by the victim’s…
The GMC Hummer EV’s removable roof opens up a whole world of possibilities Photo: General Motors Excited for the upcoming 2022 GMC Hummer EV? You now have one more reason to anticipate its release: removable roof panels. Versatile and Capable: Find a new GMC vehicle to bring home Removable roof panels Per Car and Driver,…
Chrysler Group April sales were up 14 percent, thanks in part to the Jeep Compass. Chrysler Group April sales numbers are in, and, to no one’s surprise, the automotive group saw an increase. The news is getting a little old, however, as this is the 49th consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains. Impressive, right? In…
“Whatcha thinkin’ ’bout?” “Oh I dunno … Bronco stuff, I guess” Photo: Ford Ford probably doesn’t need any help selling more Ford Broncos at this point. After the reveal of the SUV this summer, the Bronco First Edition sold out inside of a day and reservations quickly topped six figures. Tons more people have used…
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