Back Again: 2015 Chevy Colorado Revealed at LA Auto Show

The brief and less-than-wondrous disappearance of the Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup in America has ended after the unveiling of the 2015 Chevy Colorado at the Los Angeles Auto Show this past Tuesday. The automaker says that the new Colorado will redefine what consumers think of the midsize truck segment by offering full-size capability and versatility…

2014 Subaru Forester Overview

2014 Forester The Subaru Forester has been completely redesigned for the 2014 model year with a fresh design that will please Subaru enthusiasts while at the same time attract new buyers to the nameplate. 2014 Subaru Forester Exterior Subaru has a loyal customer following, but has struggled at times to attract new buyers. The 2014…

BMW GINA Light Visionary Model on Display in Atlanta

Starting May 21 and running through September 7, the BMW GINA Light Visionary Model will be on display at the “Dream Cars: Innovative Design, Visionary Ideas” exhibit at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. The BMW GINA will be one of 17 different concept cars, manufactured between the 1930s and now, available for public…

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BMW GINA Light Visionary Model on Display in Atlanta

Starting May 21 and running through September 7, the BMW GINA Light Visionary Model will be on display at the “Dream Cars: Innovative Design, Visionary Ideas” exhibit at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. The BMW GINA will be one of 17 different concept cars, manufactured between the 1930s and now, available for public…

Toyota’s Jim Lentz Named Industry Leader of the Year

Toyota’s Jim Lentz Every year, at the Automotive Hall of Fame’s Gala, certain key players in the auto industry are given a huge shout out for their contributions that year, as well as back through their careers. This year, at the 75th Anniversary Gala, Toyota’s Jim Lentz was named Industry Leader of the Year, and…

Elvis' BMW 507 Roadster Being Restored

Elvis and his 1957 BMW 507, which will be restored by BMW Classic August 16 marks the 37th anniversary of the all-too-soon demise of “the King of Rock and Roll,” Elvis Presley. Automotively speaking, Elvis is perhaps best known for his affinity for Cadillacs (or his disdain for the De Tomaso Pantera, which ended up…

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Ford Studies Space Robots to Make Telepathic Cars

Associate Professor Vladimir Mulukha, Ph.D., Telematics Department of St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, shakes hands with the mobile humanoid “Justin,” one type of robot utilized in Ford’s space robots research project to advance connected vehicle communications. Car conversations are usually reserved for Pixar cartoons. I imagine my own talking car would be making some rather comical…

Toyota’s Jim Lentz Named Industry Leader of the Year

Toyota’s Jim Lentz Every year, at the Automotive Hall of Fame’s Gala, certain key players in the auto industry are given a huge shout out for their contributions that year, as well as back through their careers. This year, at the 75th Anniversary Gala, Toyota’s Jim Lentz was named Industry Leader of the Year, and…

Nissan Adds D-Step Shift Logic to 2015 Models with CVT

2015 Nissan Versa sedan 2015 Nissan Versa Sedan There are certain truths that are understood when it comes to Continuously Variable Transmissions. They are extremely fuel efficient and they’re great for climbing hills, but they feel unresponsive and they sound rather unpleasant. Nissan is looking to appease those who want CVT efficiency without the shiftless…

Nissan Reveals 2015 NP300 Navara (Basically, the Frontier)

Nissan teased a new pickup truck last week, and we all mused whether it was a Frontier or a Titan beneath the sheet. We thought, oh, it can’t be a Titan because they don’t sell those outside of North America and surely Nissan wouldn’t be teasing a truck that they won’t be marketing prominently in the United States….