[PHOTOS] Take a Closer Look at the All-New 2020 Hyundai Palisade

Hyundai unveiled its new Palisade SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show last night. With room for eight passengers, the three-row Palisade will be the automaker’s largest vehicle. “The new 2020 Hyundai Palisade clearly evokes design imagery worthy of Hyundai’s flagship SUV, with new levels of all-road, all-weather capability, technology, safety, roominess, and efficiency, all…

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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Ford F-150 is the winner of the Kelley Blue Book Best Buy award. Thing is, you have heard this one before, because this is now seven straight years that the truck has pulled down the award from KBB. Ford’s Toughest Yet: All-new 2021 F-150 offers 14,000…

2018 Toyota Camry Overview

The 2018 Toyota Camry enters its eighth generation and 35th model year with a bang. Long hailed as the “safe but boring” pick of the mid-size sedan segment, much as vanilla is to ice cream, the Toyota Camry has looked to remake itself into something a little more dynamic without losing its family-friendly appeal. As…

Kentucky Toyota Assembly Plant Tour Visitor Info & Review

Welcome to Toyota’s assembly plant in Georgetown, Kentucky Georgetown, Kentucky is home to the country’s largest Toyota manufacturing facility. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc.–known as TMMK and built in 1988–constructs 2,000 vehicles and engines daily in its 7.5 million square foot facility. And as a guest of TMMK, you have the opportunity to view production. Address: 1001 Cherry Blossom…

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2018 Buick Envision Overview

As a luxury vehicle in the compact SUV segment, the recently-debuted Buick Envision is a solid contender. With driver-assist technologies, a stellar Infotainment system, and safety features like Teen Driver and OnStar®, the Envision is a well-rounded vehicle. Celebrity Rides: Which stars drive your favorite Chevys? [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Buick…

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Check Out the 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 All Mountain Concept

Photo: GMC In a bid to prove that literally every vehicle is cooler with treads, GMC showed off its 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 All Mountain concept at the Calgary Stampede. Customize Your Ride: Official GMC accessories Like its production-model inspiration, the All Mountain boasts a 6.2-liter V8 that delivers a hearty 240 horsepower and…

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Exclusive: The Cars and Drivers of 'Death Race 2050'

Death Race 2050, the reboot of Roger Corman’s cult classic Death Race 2000, hits Blu-ray and VOD this Tuesday. Starring Malcom McDowell (A Clockwork Orange), Manu Bennett (Arrow), Marci Miller (Days of Our Lives), and Yancy Butler (Witchblade), Death Race 2050 modernizes the original’s premise of a dystopian future where the highest form of entertainment…

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Chevy Silverado Is the Bestselling Pickup for Hispanic Buyers

Photo: Chevrolet It’s common knowledge that the Chevy Silverado is one of the top trucks in America. But have you ever wondered how that breaks down by the type of buyer? Well, according to some historical data, Chevy is happy to announce that the Silverado is the bestselling pickup among Hispanic buyers for the 10th…

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Porsche may have gone all-in on electric with the Taycan, but the… The 911 is Porsche’s most famous car, and of the many, many… Contrary to previous reports, the next Porsche 911 GT3 has been confirmed… Upon hearing that Porsche will not build flat-four engines for the new… Today marks the second press day of…

Nissan Kicks Gets Color Studio Upgrade

In the automotive world, you know a car is truly hip when it’s sold with fun color schemes. To make sure that all prospective buyers know just how trendy the Nissan Kicks is, Nissan will be offering it with not just diverse color options and an available two-tone paint job, but also with accessories from…

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Meet the Jeep Gladiator Extreme Military-Grade Truck

Photo: FCA Jeep can trace its legendary history back to the battlefields of World War II — and the automaker isn’t content to rest on its laurels when it comes to living up to that battle-tested legacy. The automaker has forged the new Jeep Gladiator into a light tactical concept vehicle called the Jeep Gladiator…

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Porsche’s Future is Electric, CEO Says

Photo: Basheer Tome | Flickr It’s no secret that the automotive industry is rapidly shifting toward electrified powertrains, but some manufacturers — in particular, those selling luxury sports cars to rich enthusiasts — have provided a safe haven for drivers seeking old-fashioned, high-performance internal combustion engines. But that may not be the case for much…

Dwayne Johnson Archives

As the biggest action star in the world and sexiest man alive,… Universal Studios Florida is considered to be one of the premier family…     Genre: Action Director: F. Gary Gray Producers: Neil H. Moritz,…     The Fate of the Furious will premiere in just a… World-renowned sexy-man and innovator of The People’s…

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How to Break the Ice During a Carpool

Photo: GM If you have a colleague or two who live close to you and have the same work hours of you, a carpool is a good way to cut down on traffic while getting to know your workmates better. Carpools are cost-effective (because you split the cost of gas) and efficient (because you’re releasing…

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RAM Archives

The first mass-produced 4×4 pickup truck, the Ram Power Wagon, hits a… The Best Midsize Off-Road truck of the year and the Best Heavy… The 2021 Ram ProMaster made its debut at National Truck Equipment Association’s… FCA is bringing a variety of interactive experiences and displays to the… FCA is kicking off the 2020 Drive…

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2018 Nissan Maxima Overview

The brand’s flagship sedan continues to draw Nissan fans with its impressive three-punch combo of strong performance, luscious interior, and superb safety. Outfitted with the latest perks and protective technology, this model should provide a comfortable haven for commuting your children to and from sports practices as well as embarking on family vacations. The 2018 Nissan…

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How to Talk Your Teenager about Drunk Driving

How to Talk Your Teenager about Drunk Driving Photo: West Midlands Police Just like so many other topics, finding the right way to talk with your teen about drunk driving can be uncomfortable and difficult. Parents are the key to keeping teen drivers safe, so make sure you are open with your children and let…

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Behind the Badge: Is That Henry Ford's Signature on the Ford Logo?

Back in 1903, the world changed forever when the legendary Henry Ford began his own automotive company in Dearborn, Michigan. Today, the brand has over 100 manufacturing facilities across more than 30 countries, with every model parading the iconic blue oval. But where did the design for this “hallmark for reliability and economy” come from?…

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2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Overview

The 2016 Mazda MX-5 is the spirit of fun turned to metal and fire. If sports cars are supposed to be like predators (which we have mentioned before), then the 2016 MX-5 is like an ocelot bounding gleefully through the branches, while its competition bulls its way through the underbrush. The MX-5 is skipping school with…

Kia Sponsoring Mom 2.0 Summit in Scottsdale

Kia Motors America is currently serving as the Presenting Sponsor and Official Transportation Sponsor of the 2015 Mom 2.0 Summit, which runs from April 29th to May 1st in Scottsdale, Arizona. So… what exactly is the “Mom 2.0 Summit,” you ask? Well, it appears to be a marketing-oriented networking opportunity… but, y’know, for moms! Over…

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Holiday-Themed Podcasts for Road Trips – Part 2

Photo: Flippin’ Katie As promised, here are several more suggested podcasts to listen to while embarking on your travels this holiday season. From stories to movie reviews to random Christmas topics that border on the creative and eccentric, make your road trips memorable by listening to any of these entertaining programs. Photo: Books Christmas Stories…

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The 13th BMW Art Car on Display at the India Art Fair

The 13th BMW Art Car, designed by artist Sandro Chia Many automotive enthusiasts consider their favorite vehicle models to be true works of art. BMW has taken that idea to the next level through its BMW Art Car Collection. Since 1975, BMW has collaborated with some of the world’s most renowned artists to transform its vehicles into rolling…

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2019 Chevrolet Impala Overview

Modern motorists are actively avoiding smaller passenger sedans in favor of larger SUVs and crossovers. Yet, many of those motorists abandoning compact cars are instead opting for full-size sedans. Chevy’s own full-size sedan, the Impala, has experienced some renewed interest of its own. With the added space and luxury that drivers are seeking, the 2019…

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All-New Chevy Trax Small SUV Benefits Small Car Lineup

All-new Chevy Trax small SUV joins Chevy’s small vehicle lineup. At the New York International Auto Show last month, Chevrolet unveiled the all-new Chevy Trax small SUV to be added to Chevy’s growing small car lineup in the United States, as well as in China. General Motors believes this is a strong move, as the…

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2018 Toyota Yaris Overview

The 2018 Toyota Yaris is an inexpensive three- or five-door subcompact hatchback that makes many compelling arguments when compared to its primary competition, such as the Honda Fit or Nissan Versa. Not only is it among the most stylish subcompacts available on the market, it also boasts a very low cost of ownership, strong resale…

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2015 Chevy Trax Awarded Five-Star Safety Rating

The 2015 Chevy Trax ©GM The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded both front- and all-wheel drive models of the 2015 Chevrolet Trax small SUV the highest possible five-star safety rating. The Chevy brand now boasts more models in its lineup with five-star safety ratings than any other automaker sold in the US. Related info: Chevy…

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Chevy’s Compact Crossovers and Small SUVs Are Gaining Traction

The 2015 Chevy Equinox is a highly successful small SUV for Chevy. ©GM With perpetually increasing sales for the Equinox and the upcoming introduction of the all-new Trax, it’s clear that Chevy’s compact crossovers and small SUVs are an important part of the Bowtie lineup. Chevy today emphasized this in a press release dedicated to…

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2020 Hyundai Palisade Overview

Photo: Hyundai Stylish, sophisticated, and powerful, the all-new 2020 Hyundai Palisade provides a comfortable ride and roomy seating for up to eight passengers — and a generous selection of advanced tech to keep everyone safe and connected. As the largest and most recent addition to Hyundai’s lineup, the Palisade is available at three trim levels:…

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2020 Hyundai Palisade Joins Wards 10 Best UX Lineup

Photo: Hyundai Demonstrating that it brings more to the table than size, Hyundai’s big new flagship SUV earned a spot on the 2019 Wards 10 Best UX list for its impressive array of user-friendly — and family-friendly — features. WardsAuto editors spent two months judging the user experiences delivered by 23 vehicles to determine which…

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Oil Price Stays Low as Iran Thumbs Nose at Other Oil Producers

Efforts to stem the deluge of crude oil pouring into the global market were stalled on March 14th, as oil-producing countries attempted to quickly create a production freeze. Efforts failed because Iran, still in the middle of making its bold return to the global oil market, has refused to lower production until it had reached…

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Chevrolet Recounts Why the All-New Chevy Trax Wins

The 2015 Chevy Trax ©GM The all-new Chevy Trax launches early next year, bringing Chevy into the compact SUV segment full-force. The Trax is geared toward urban dwellers thanks to its impressive fuel economy (34 mpg on the highway) and innovative tech, like Siri Eyes Free and OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi. But it’s also designed…

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Study: Our Electricity Is Greener, And So Are Electric Cars

Last June, I got pretty excited over a report and map from the Union of Concerned Scientists, which had calculated, depending on region, if you were driving an electric car, the equivalent gasoline car efficiency that you would need to drive to reach the same level. To clear that up that convoluted explanation, here’s the…

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Buick SUV Archives

The Buick Envision has been extensively redesigned for 2024, showcasing fresh interior… The Envista joins the Buick lineup as an all-new model for 2024.… For the 2024 model year, the Buick Encore GX shows off refreshed… Buick’s newest SUV is coming to U.S. dealerships this summer. The 2024… Efficient performance, a versatile interior, and an…

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The Buick Envision has been extensively redesigned for 2024, showcasing fresh interior… The Envista joins the Buick lineup as an all-new model for 2024.… For the 2024 model year, the Buick Encore GX shows off refreshed… The 2023 Buick Envision checks all the expected compact-SUV boxes — five… Genesis just unveiled the latest addition to…

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Looking Ahead: The Future of Parking Garages

As manufacturers get closer to releasing fully autonomous vehicles, it’s reasonable to expect a change in anything car related, from public transportation to traffic patterns and street designs. Rideshare giants like Uber and Lyft are already starting to implement self-driving cars into their services while industry professionals have already started to brainstorm future-friendly road structures…

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GMC Sonoma Archives

In 1991, GMC released the Syclone, a powerful version of its Sonoma pickup. To celebrate its 30th anniversary, SVE is resurrecting the icon.… 07 The concept of putting a turbocharger and intercooler in the bed…

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The Mouse-O-Rail: Disney’s Street-Legal Monorail Super Car

Imagine this, but cruising down the the highway like a normal, train-shaped car… Photo: WillMcC via CC When most people think of the Disney theme parks, they think of costumed characters and overpriced bottled water. However, beyond the visual spender and veneer of “Disney magic” is a fascinating history of innovation, imagination, and recycling old…

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Charlize Theron Joins Cast of ‘Furious 8’ As New Villain

Charlize Theron will be the newest villain in the Fast & Furious franchise Photo: Twitter There are few women in the industry that are as versatile as Charlize Theron. Despite the fact that the South African native is stunningly beautiful, she’s performed in a myriad of roles, ranging from the evil queen in Snow White…

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Ways Vinegar Can Help Clean Your Car

The versatility of vinegar cannot be overstated. The clear liquid, which is probably lurking in your pantry or under your sink, has many uses. From cooking to cleaning, vinegar is an affordable and eco-friendly solution that can enhance your recipes and make your house shine. Whether you are familiar with the wonders of vinegar or…

SUV Archives

Compared to the previous-gen Land Cruiser, this new model is an absolute steal.… The new study reveals the top 20 vehicles with the greatest potential lifespan, half of which bear the Toyota badge… The all-new Sequoia is being assembled in San Antonio, Texas, and will go on sale in late summer 2022 with a starting…

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