GM Files Trademark Application for “Active Tow”

GM Authority is on fire lately, spotting the latest GM trademark applications. Most recently, the gurus over there landed on an application for “High Desert.” We wondered briefly what the application could mean for the General’s pickup truck lineup, but it was shortly thereafter revealed at SEMA this week. (Hint, it’s the Silverado High Desert…

The 2015 Toyota Yaris Has One Windshield Wiper

The Yaris is a quirky little car. It makes people want to sing. It’s small, yet it can fit more stuff than you’d think it would. And, oddly enough, it only has one windshield wiper. But, according to Torque News, that’s just the beginning of the Yaris’ quirkiness. 2015 Toyota Yaris The wiper in question…

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Volvo S60 Cross Country Crossover Sedan Revealed Ahead of NAIAS

Ever heard of a crossover sedan? The answer is probably “no,” because until now there has been no such thing. But Volvo is now introducing the first ever crossover sedan—the S60 Cross Country—in an attempt to reach a wider audience with its safe, reliable, and stylish vehicles.’ Volvo S60 Cross Country Crossover Sedan Revealed Ahead…

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US Dealerships Will Not Stock the 2018 Volvo V90 Wagon

Would you travel all the way to Sweden just to pick up the new Volvo V90? At last year’s Detroit Auto Show, the Volvo XC90 SUV was honored as the 2016 North American Truck of the Year. Fast forward one year later and Volvo is back in Detroit, but this time the automaker is showcasing…

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2015 Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car Is Unveiled

The 2015 Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car This week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Mopar unveiled the 2015 Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car, which will make its racing debut at the National Hot Rod Association Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car competition. The competition will be held at the 2015…

Nissan LEAF Replacement Batteries Now Available for $5,499

Nissan LEAF replacement batteries are now available at certified dealers If you’re one of those folks who has long mulled over the possibility of making the switch to an EV like the Nissan LEAF, the potential difficulty involved in replacing the vehicle’s battery may be one of the hitching points that’s been preventing you from…

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Chrysler on “Road to Greatness” with Miguel Cabrera

Chrysler on “Road to Greatness” with 2013 Chrysler Town & Country Just in time for the 2013 World Series, Chrysler is running a new commercial called “Road to Greatness.” The commercial shows images of Miguel Cabrera, the Detroit Tigers third baseman and arguably the most feared bat in the Major Leagues currently, practicing his craft…

2014 Honda Civic Coupe and Sedan are Available Today

With the release of the 2014 Honda Civic Coupe and Sedan, how do you think they will compare to last year’s model? Today, the 2014 Honda Civic Coupe and Sedan are available to the public at last, carrying a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) starting out at $18,190 (plus tax, license, registration, and $790 destination…

Honda Celebrates 20 Millionth Vehicle Produced in Ohio

Photo: Honda Honda is celebrating the production of the company’s 20 millionth vehicle in Ohio, a state that is home to three Honda manufacturing plants, including the automaker’s first in America. The Marysville Auto Plant initially represented a $35 million investment in 1979 to build motorcycles. Three years later it began producing cars, and since…

Farewell Audi TT, Hello Electric Sports Car

Audi bossman Bram Schot has recently bid the combustion-engine TT an unceremonious farewell — and in the same breath, announced a “new emotive model.” This new model is reported to be in the same price range as the outgoing TT, but the newcomer will be fully electric. Following in the footsteps of the e-tron GT,…