Toyota Camry Hybrid History

Toyota Camry Hybrid History Typically, good fuel efficiency went hand in hand with a loss of interior space—until the Toyota Camry Hybrid was introduced in 2006. As part of Toyota’s attempt to establish itself as the reigning hybrid powertrain champ, the Camry Hybrid continues the Japanese carmaker’s legacy, rolling practicality, versatility, and great fuel economy…

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2013 Jeep Wrangler Overview

2013 Jeep Wrangler Overview What’s New for the 2013 Jeep Wrangler Jeep has made several updates to the Jeep Wrangler in an effort increase comfort and utility for 2013. This year we see more comfortable seats that are easier-to-use, a tire pressure monitoring system that shows the tire pressure for each individual tire, and a…

Woman Shoots at Driving Honeymooners for Trying to Take a Mango

When most people say that they could kill for a certain food, they don’t mean it. To Fort Myers’ Josefina Tometich, though, mangos are serious business. Josefina Tometich, Lady of the Mangos The hapless victims of Tometich’s fruit protection strategies were a couple coming home from celebrating their wedding anniversary. After turning onto Kasamada Drive,…

1970 Mustang Milano Concept: Purple Haze from Pony Car Past

As part of the march to the ultimate pony car’s 50th anniversary, Ford has been going back into the vault and unearthing some of its most interesting and unfairly forgotten Mustangs for public consumption.  One of those old models that is deservedly getting one more moment in the limelight is the 1970 Mustang Milano Concept….

Toyota Prius v History

Toyota Prius v History The Toyota Prius v was first introduced in 2011 as a larger option for families looking for the efficiency of the popular hybrid car, but more room. As one of four different body options for the Prius, the v has helped maintain Toyota’s title as the leading hybrid carmaker in the…

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Kia Motors Sponsors VidCon 2015

Kia showcased seven models from its lineup at VidCon 2015 in Anaheim, California Image: Twitter At the annual VidCon in Anaheim, California, more than 20,000 attendees look to engage and connect while discussing digital video. This year, Kia was helping contribute to that conversation. As a presenting sponsor for the third year in a row,…

Is a Lambda-Based Cadillac SUV Still on the Table?

Rumors that we might one day get a Lambda-based Cadillac SUV have been circulating for years, but our dreams have been dashed time and time again. The other three GM brands boast a Lambda-based crossover SUV: Chevy has the Traverse, GMC has the Acadia, and even Buick has the Enclave. So why nothing from Cadillac?…

5 Car Museums in Texas

Photo: Falkenpost Like many states, Texas is home to several car museums well worth checking out. From large collections to small, here are five car museums in Texas to visit. Austin Rock & Roll Car Museum A trip to the Austin Rock & Roll Car Museum is a must for every automotive enthusiast, though you’ll…

Ron Fellows Performance Driving School Partners with Corvette Museum

The Ron Fellows Performance Driving School has parnered with the National Corvette Museum. At last week’s National Corvette Museum 20th anniversary celebration, Ron Fellows Performance Driving School at Spring Mountain announced that it would be forming a multi-year partnership with the museum, making the driving school the “Official Performance Driving School of the National Corvette…

Chrysler Opens New Tipton Plant, Creates 850 Jobs

Chrysler opens new Tipton plant, creating 850 jobs. Today Chrysler Group LLC will cut the ribbon of the all-new transmission plant in Tipton, Indiana. Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO, will be at the event, which is scheduled to begin at 2:30pm. The $162 million investment in the plant has created 850 jobs for Tipton County….

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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Road Trip Tips for Retirees

Retirement definitely has its perks, especially when it comes to road trips. With no work constraints, retirees can hit the open road at any time. If you’re a retiree ready to embark on an on-the-road adventure, consider the following tips to improve your journey. Check Out: The new 2020 Cadillac Escalade Planning ahead for attractions…

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Early last week, rumors emerged of a new generation of Dodge Viper vehicles. For automotive enthusiasts, this news sounded too good to be true. Evidently, that is exactly the case. Fiat Chrysler’s CEO Sergio Marchionne recently dismissed the rumors of a new Dodge Viper. The Send-Off for a Performance Legend: 2017 Dodge Viper Special Editions celebrate…