Photo: Cadillac Cadillac launched the V-series version of the Escalade in 2022, called the Escalade-V. It’s an even more powerful version of the already brawny luxury SUV, and you’ll be blown away by what this vehicle has to offer. While there are no major changes for the 2024 model, here’s what you can expect. Another…
A while back, I read a little bit about the Chevy Volt, and thought to myself, “Wow! This electric car stuff is really awesome! I should really buy a Volt!” However, then I thought, “I wonder what other electric cars there are.” This is the result: A list of all the mainstream electric vehicles–that is,…
The 2016 Nissan Frontier is the automaker’s mid-size workhorse, built for rugged use on and off the road with a brawny V6 engine (or slightly less brawny four-cylinder). Although the 2016 model year is a carryover from the previous year with few changes, the Frontier remains one of a strong choice for those wanting a…
The Yukon XL expands upon the classic GMC Yukon to accommodate up to nine passengers. This spacious, full-size SUV comes with a well-designed interior and exterior, while optimizing on safety with advanced driver-assist technologies and passive safety features. The 2018 GMC Yukon XL is available at three trim levels: SLE, STL, and Denali. Each trim…
Remember when the XTS was the largest sedan in Cadillac’s lineup? Well, those days are long gone with the debut of the CT6 flagship sedan earlier this year. With thousands of vehicles sold since it premiered, the Cadillac CT6 sedan is already preparing for the 2017 model year. Blessed with dazzling good looks, a ridiculously…
Drove my Chevy to the levee, but the levee was… overtaken by vines? In just one month, Kings Island, a 364-acre amusement park located near Cincinnati, Ohio, will open for its 2017 season. When it does, the park will also debut its newest roller coaster, Mystic Timbers. A wooden coaster designed by Great Coasters International,…
The Hyundai Accent was determined to be the vehicle most likely to be involved in a fatal crash Memorial Day is often regarded as one of the most dangerous holidays to travel during. As such, the latest survey from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) couldn’t have been published at a more appropriate time. Unfortunately, the…
Brits have a very different vocabulary when it comes to driving–just as Mr.Bean Photo: Tiger Aspect Productions If you’ve ever spend time around someone from the United Kingdom, including Great Britain, you’ll quickly realize that even though you’re both speaking English, you’re not really speaking the same language. There are numerous terms and idioms that…
Because of the level of innovation, vision, and prestige surrounding the Milan Furniture Fair, also known as Salone del Mobile, many automakers use this week-long event as a chance to build their brand. Being the largest trade fair of its kind in the world, Milan Design Week typically welcomes a number of automotive design teams…
Do you smell what the successful star of film and television formerly known as “The Rock” is growing? Yeah, that’s right… it’s the stench of disruptive facial hair. Speaking of Which: Learn how to remove unwanted odors from your car Dwayne Johnson recently took to Instagram to post a photograph of himself dressed as his…
The 2016 Ford C-Max is a hybrid hatchback vehicle that provides fuel economy of up to 90 MPGe and comes with a long list of standard features, which includes a six-speaker sound system, Bluetooth capabilities, and dual-zone climate control. While the Ford C-Max may not provide the same type of fuel economy as the new…
The 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe delivers robust power, a roomy and flexible interior, and features that keep everyone comfortable and connected. From hauling a trailer to carrying cargo to transporting a crowd, this full-size SUV can do it all. Strong and Spacious: Read more about the Chevrolet Tahoe’s features What’s New for the 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe? The…
The crossover SUV segment is one of the most crowded in the industry, but the 2017 Chevrolet Traverse manages to stand out from the crowd. This crossover’s interior is spacious with seating for up to eight passengers, while also offering an abundance of cargo space when the second- and third-row seats are folded down. The…
Halloween has grown from a single, magical night into something of a season unto itself. Each year, we flock to theaters and couches to watch frightening cinema classics or the latest horror hits, visit haunted attractions for the sole purpose of being scared by strangers in masks, and gather around bonfires to regale one another…
After 15 seasons and 282 episodes, the cultishly adored Discovery channel show Mythbusters was cancelled this past March. Since then, series co-host Adam Savage has been keeping busy (and creative) on his website Tested, where he’s been doing appropriately nerdy DIY projects like building the captain’s chair from Star Trek and the space rifle from…
Leap Year Review: stars Matthew Goode and Amy Adams share one of seven-trillion arguments. Photo: Universal Studios This shallow 2010 romp through the hills of Ireland will undoubtedly leave most audience members pondering a serious question: is there anything worse than being stuck in a car between a narcissistic, spoiled city woman (Amy Adams at her…
2014 Chrysler Town & Country Overview The 2014 Chrysler Town & Country’s exterior flaunts an air of elegance and capability. The front grille is reminiscent of those found on Chrysler’s premium sedans, while the standard 17-inch alloy wheels and roof rack show off the versatility of the Town & Country. 2014 Chrysler Town & Country…
The 2024 Buick Encore GX Avenir Photo: Buick The Encore GX is Buick’s most popular SUV, appealing to a wide range of lifestyles with its versatile interior, premium styling, and high-value features. For the 2024 model year, here’s a detailed look at the key features included with each Buick Encore GX trim level. Spotlight on…
As the largest SUV in Buick’s lineup and the only one with… The 2024 Buick Enclave prioritizes standard luxury and family-friendly versatility. This premium… Copying GMC’s Denali success, Buick has a major hit on its hands…
Thiago Silva and Andrés Iniesta named Nissan UEFA ambassadors Nissan has confirmed that Andrés Iniesta, Barcelona and Spain central midfielder and three-time UEFA Champions League winner, as well as Thiago Silva, central defender and Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain captain, will both be global ambassadors for the company’s UEFA Champions League partnership. “Nissan is absolutely delighted…
2021 Ram Power Wagon 75th Anniversary Edition Photo: FCA The first mass-produced 4×4 pickup truck, the Ram Power Wagon, hits a major milestone with its 2021 model — 75 years of service. To commemorate the legacy of the Ram Power Wagon that dates back to World War II with its 1945 introduction, FCA is debuting…
Photo: Buick As stylish as it is versatile, the 2021 Buick Encore delivers upscale comfort, budget-friendly efficiency, and high-tech connectivity. This premium compact SUV offers a pair of trim levels: the entry-level Encore and the higher-end Preferred. Encore or Encore GX? Learn the difference between these two premium Buick SUVs Photo: Buick The 2021 Buick…
The words “Honda Sonic Civic” may cause some folks to do a double take, as they try to envision some unholy union between the Chevy Sonic and Honda’s own popular compact car. But don’t worry, the title actually refers to something much cooler: a “Sonic the Hedgehog”-themed Honda Civic. The one-of-a-kind Sonic Civic was created…
The GMC Acadia has been fully redesigned for 2024, and the result is a midsize three-row SUV that’s significantly larger and more luxurious than last year’s model. The new Acadia also comes with a long list of new and upgraded technologies that promote connectivity, convenience, and safety. Premium Family Hauler: Get acquainted with the 2023…
The 2014 Honda Civic Natural Gas When people talk about the green car movement, they’re usually referring to hybrids and electrics. Meanwhile, natural gas is getting left out of the conversation about alternative fuel vehicles. Although the plentiful low-emissions fuel source is about half the price of gasoline, few car companies have taken advantage of…
Ellen DeGeneres is known for her grand gestures (she’s known as Ellen De-Generous) and improving the lives of people all across the country, whether that’s giving them a hefty check, surprising them with loved ones from overseas, or offering them an opportunity. Ten years ago, Ellen called Jeannie Klisiewicz, a fan who was in desperate…
Ford revealed the first salvo in its four-model SUV offensive on Monday, presenting the all-new EcoSport to North American customers. Scheduled to hit dealerships in early 2018, the EcoSport was the first new vehicle of any kind to debut on Snapchat and will be the primary focus of a three-day, interactive pop-up event taking place…
On Friday night, Honda made a splash at the San Diego Comic-Con by unveiling the “Sonic Civic,” a 2016 Civic Touring sedan specially designed to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the classic Sega game “Sonic the Hedgehog.” Not to be outdone, last night Chevrolet debuted its own 2017 “Chevy Sanic,” a Chevy Sonic hatchback uniquely…
Subaru is no stranger to winning. So, is it any surprise that four of its 2021 vehicles claimed KBB Best Resale Value Awards?… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Newly redesigned for the new model year, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra boasts… Among the passenger car models that GM just…
Last year, Ford F-Series pickup trucks were the best-selling vehicles in the United States with 780,354 units moved. However, the American automaker was not satisfied with just offering the same truck again for the 2017 model year and has announced several updates regarding the new Ford F-150. Available in Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew configurations,…
2019 Kia Forte Photo: The News Wheel According to a report by the Center for Microeconomic Data, Americans owed more than $1.23 trillion in auto loan debt in quarter one of 2018. On top of this, the average monthly auto loan payment rose to a new high of $523 thanks to increased interest rates. With…
Nestled between the large and compact SUV segments is the mid-size segment, which is quickly becoming more and more competitive. Leading the pack in the premium field, though, is the 2017 Buick Envision. This new SUV from Buick sits between the brand’s popular Encore and three-row Enclave, which makes it a great choice for families…
1967 Chevy Impala SS Photo: Sicnag via CC The Chevy Impala is among America’s most iconic nameplates. This signature sedan was available for more than 60 years and has a history that spans 10 generations. Safety First: The IIHS says Chevy Equinox is a safe option for teen drivers Although production of the Chevy Impala…
Innovating 2015 Mustang Aerodynamics Allow for Improved Performance The 2015 Ford Mustang is garnering a lot of attention as we build up to the 50th anniversary of the iconic pony car. According to the Blue Oval’s latest update on the 2015 model, the experts have reimagined the classic shape of the Mustang so that its…
One of the special edition black and gold Dodge Charger patrol vehicles Photo:Michigan State Police Patrol cars in Michigan are easily recognizable due to their bright blue coloration. However, Michigan residents may need to take a second look at the Michigan State Police patrol fleet beginning this year. According to a Michigan State Police news…
July 26th marked the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act being signed in 1990. Since then, individuals with disabilities have still faced adversity when it comes to their everyday lives. On its website, Chevy describes how it considers this when creating its vehicles. Giving Back: Auction of 2023 Corvette Z06 raises $1 million for…
There are times when you want to watch serious, deep movies about the things in life that really matter. For us, we mostly like watching ridiculous movies with terrible-yet-hilarious jokes that have us tittering to ourselves for hours. Based on our love for all things goofy, we came up with this list of the 10…
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Blazer offers a variety of packages for added convenience. From customizing this SUV’s appearance to adding family-friendly functionality, here’s a look at the packages available for the Blazer. Interested in a Family-Friendly SUV? Check out the Chevy Blazer Available exclusively for the entry-level 2LT model, this package adds both conveniences and…
Photo: Buick Among small crossovers, the 2022 Buick Encore stands out with its premium styling, versatile interior, and helpful tech features. For this model year, the Encore is down to a single trim level: Preferred. It’s available with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. SUVs vs. Crossovers: What’s the difference between these two vehicle types?…
2013 Nissan Cube The styling of the Nissan Cube is polarizing. Some hate it, others love it, but it’s often you find someone in between. Nissan likes having this kind of conversation-starter in its lineup, so it’s understandable that the exterior design that has been the cause of so many heated debates remained largely unchanged…
Trucks are some of the most versatile vehicles on the road today,… For the third year in a row, Nissan is flexing its fundraising… Back in 2016, we reported that Microsoft and the then-named Renault-Nissan Alliance… While Nissan is wowing crowds with the IMs concept in Detroit, they… After Naomi Osaka’s big victory at the…
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Tahoe has been completely redesigned for the 2021 model year. Among the changes you’ll find for this full-size SUV are smoother and stronger performance, a roomier cabin, and a wide range of technology updates. Chevrolet’s Most Advanced Tech: Five exciting new systems for your next vehicle Photo: Chevrolet Photo: Chevrolet Photo:…
Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Hyundai Venue debuted today at the New York International Auto Show, taking its place as the smallest SUV in the Korean automaker’s lineup. “The all-new Venue might be small in size, but it’s big on practicality and personality,” said Mike O’Brien, Hyundai Motor America’s vice president of product, corporate, and digital…
The Cadillac XTS combines sophistication and practicality in one vehicle. Its 410-horsepower engine makes driving this sedan even more fun, while interior features like leather seating surfaces and a 14-speaker Bose sound system make the cabin comfortable and entertaining. The 2019 Cadillac XTS is available in five trims: XTS, Luxury, Premium Luxury, Platinum, and V-Sport…
2014 Subaru Tribeca As the Subaru Tribeca enters its last year of production in 2014, brand enthusiasts will not be disappointed by the Tribeca’s final installment. The sport-infused midsize crossover SUV delivers the distinct Subaru styling that fans have grown to love, and standard 18-inch wheels add an athletic stance that Subaru lovers may not…
As the largest SUV in Buick’s lineup and the only one with three rows, the 2024 Enclave provides on-the-go families with a comfortable, versatile, and well-equipped transportation option. The Enclave lineup has three trim levels to choose from, and here’s an in-depth rundown of the key features and design elements included with each one. Keep…
The 2020 Polvoorde Racing/Outside Van Ford Transit will appear at SEMA 2019 Photo: Ford Motor Company When you think of custom vans, you probably imagine shag carpet, disco balls, and sweet dragon graphics. Ford wants to expand that perception a bit, and it’s aiming to do so at the 2019 Specialty Equipment Market Association show….
A new Honda Fit infographic tells us how much holiday junk you can fit inside that trunk A new (and remarkably slight, albeit festive) infographic we just received from Honda finally answers the age-old question: how many gifts would a Honda Fit fit, if a Honda Fit could fit gifts? Apparently, the answer depends on…
Pre-production of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is underway Photo: Ford Pre-production has begun on the hotly anticipated 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. Ford announced on Thursday that it’s investing an additional $250 million across three Michigan plants to increase output — and add several new jobs. Another Hot Ford Incoming: The 2022 Ford Maverick is…
If the current COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we… This spring, Honda will launch what it calls the best hit ever… The 2015 Ford F-150, which made its long-awaited debut this morning at… Earlier today at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Toyota… Introducing the all-new Jeep Cherokee. These are…
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