Mazda MX-5 Miata The MX-5 Miata is an iconic lightweight two-seat convertible roadster, featuring a front-engine and rear-wheel drive layout. The philosophy of the unique little roadster comes from small British and Italian roadsters from the 1960s but features modern technology. Related: 2014 Mazda 3 Named a 2014 All-Star by Automobile Magazine Early History The…
The 2016 Nissan Quest is a seven-passenger minivan with a starting MSRP of $26,530. Highlights of the 2016 Quest include 108 cubic feet of available storage space, as well as a capable 260 horsepower V6 engine. The Nissan Quest competes in the same segment as the Toyota Sienna, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Honda Odyssey. Best…
Rudolf Diesel Yesterday, September 29th, is the 103rd anniversary of a sad day: the disappearance of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the petroleum-driven compression ignition engine, or as we know it today, the Diesel engine. Diesel’s death is seen as something of a mystery, regarded with suspicion. However, to understand the theories surrounding his death, you…
Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Earlier this year, Lincoln showed that there’s plenty of life left in the luxury sedan segment with the launch of the Continental Coach Door Edition. Boasting super-sweet suicide doors and plenty of upscale fixings, the 2019 run of just 80 cars sold out in under 48 hours. Luckily, folks who missed…
2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Photo: FCA Dodge recently announced the price for the sharp-styled, athletic 2020 Dodge Charger Widebody. In Canada, drivers can get behind the wheel of the fun-to-drive 2020 Dodge Charger Widebody Scat Pack trim for $59,945. Check Out: The 2019 Dodge Charger The Widebody edition of the Charger Scat Pack…
Photo: Chevrolet For the latest model year, the sporty 2025 Chevrolet Blazer gained new exterior color options to accent its eye-catching, sporty design. On top of its Camaro-inspired good looks, the Blazer boasts a wealth of modern tech tools, smart safety features, and the amenities that busy families need. Shop for the Latest Blazer Models:…
What’s New for the 2014 Dodge Challenger 100th Anniversary The Dodge Challenger 100th Anniversary edition is a special version of the 2014 Dodge Challenger, built to celebrate the 100 years Dodge has been producing vehicles. 2014 Dodge Challenger 100th Anniversary Exterior One look at the Challenger 100th Anniversary and there will be no doubt as…
Drivers in Canada who appreciate the thrill of driving a sports car… A hot, stuffy cabin makes driving in the summer a lot less… Nissan has big plans for this year’s Chicago Auto Show. The automaker… This fall, the Nissan GT-R NISMO Special Edition will make its stylish… The old adage of “you get what…
Jeep and Mopar are taking optional parts and accessories to a whole new level – offering more than 100 products to allow you to completely customize your 2014 Jeep Cherokee to fit your lifestyle. Related: New Details on Next Generation Jeep Wrangler The all-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee is already optimized for the best off-road experience…
The Blacktop Appearance Package has already been issued for the Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, Dart, Grand Caravan, and Journey, and at long last, the brand is giving us the 2014 Dodge Durango Blacktop edition. The Blacktop Package will be available on the SXT, Limited, and R/T models. Related: Special Dodge Challenger to Auction for Charity…
For both Ford Motor Company and Walt Disney, the 1964 New York… Transformers television shows have existed since the first iteration of the franchise… Jeep recently shocked the automotive world when it announced that it was… Compact disc (CD) players used to be a standard among in-vehicle features.… This summer, Disney and Pixar are reuniting…
Cadillac debuts its first-ever crossover SUV this model year, perfect for young families and working professionals. The 2019 XT4 offers energetic performance and noteworthy efficiency, paired with a sporty appearance and the latest technology. The 2019 Cadillac XT4 is available at three trim levels: Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport. Each trim level can use a front-wheel…
Even though the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences recently announced that college football and other sports are postponed for this fall, you can still throw a fun outdoor party for your partner or family. Just pack up one of these GMC models with your gear, head to a tailgating-friendly parking lot, and stream a pre-recorded…
The popular Honda S2000 has been out of production for more than… Talk to young gearheads at your local car meet and you’ll likely… If you had to guess the most popular Japanese classic car, what… American Honda devotees have been clamoring for a new sports car for… Fans of the Acura NSX sports car,…
Today in Detroit, Honda held the world debut of the all-new 2018… The tenth-generation Civic has been earning Honda plaudits and sales successes for… Lordy, Lordy, look who’s forty: the Honda Accordy! That’s right, the Accord… Forty years ago today, America was celebrating its Bicentennial, Paul McCartney’s “Silly… Today the 2017 Honda Accord goes on…
The 2016 Lexus GS is a sport sedan that just oozes luxury. With six trim levels, there are features for every type of driver. Its premium interior, powerful engine, and cutting-edge technology will make the whole neighborhood jealous of this ride. The 2016 Lexus GS comes in six trims: GS 200t, GS 200 F SPORT,…
The 2015 GMC Canyon ©GM The 2015 GMC Canyon began shipping to dealers last week, and there are plenty of reasons to be excited about it. The all-new midsize truck boasts a fair amount of segment firsts and segment bests, even now in its first year. For example, the 2015 GMC Canyon achieves best-in-class horsepower—200…
Even though the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences recently announced that college… GMC has versatile options to suit your transportation preferences and needs as… The beginning of 2020 saw the reveal of GMC’s new 2021 Canyon… If you’re a fan of off-roading and GMC trucks, you’re likely familiar… The 2018 GMC Canyon is built to…
The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Night is one of the many vehicles Jeep is displaying at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show Auto shows are typically the stage for showing off brand-new production models and a variety of future projects for carmakers—but Jeep has decided to mix it up. Rather than just showing off some of…
This article is sponsored by Looking4.com. The Los Angeles Auto Show always attracts plenty of guests Photo: Genesis When you’re crazy about cars, America is a pretty great place to live. From getting to grips with Manhattan’s grid system to putting the pedal to the metal on the Pacific Coast Highway, there’s something for everyone….
The 2019 Lincoln Continental and 2019 Lincoln Nautilus each came away from… In Lincoln’s quest to become an internationally revered brand, it has focused… The 2019 Lincoln Continental has earned the TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the… Since the dawn of time (aka since the latest-gen Lincoln Continental launched… Ask and (ask and ask and ask…
Seven of Chevrolet’s 2023 models can take their place among the safest… Each year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration puts dozens of vehicles… The Volvo Cars Safety Centre, which is responsible for the automaker’s safety ambitions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.… In order to provide training to rescue workers, Volvo dropped multiple brand-new…
When you think of electric cars, the Nissan LEAF is always one of the first vehicles that comes to mind. Nissan LEAF fans have racked up more than 1.2 billion miles in EV driving, and at only five years old it is the world’s most popular and successful EV. Its sleek styling, compact size, and affordable fuel…
Since the dawn of time (aka since the latest-gen Lincoln Continental launched… Ask and (ask and ask and ask and) ye shall receive. Lincoln… It was suggested earlier this month that Ford might already be looking…
Nissan Murano Photo: Nissan If you’ll be taking in the action of Sunday’s game in the comfort of your home, you might be thinking about upgrading your TV. A new, large flat-screen TV could make all the difference at your viewing party with friends and family. But, transporting it safely from the store to your…
As sedan sales continue to slide, automakers are faced with two choices: help their sedans to adapt or eliminate them altogether. Numerous automakers have chosen the latter option. Chevrolet, on the other hand, finds the first choice to be a much better strategy in the long run. That’s precisely why Chevy is upgrading its signature…
The Salvation Army Grate Patrol’s new Ford Transit van In order to help The Salvation Army’s Grate Patrol program in its effort to feed the needy in our Nation’s Capital, Ford took one of its versatile Transit vans and added everything but the kitchen sink. Just kidding. They added a kitchen sink, too. A 2015…
Transformers television shows have existed since the first iteration of the franchise debuted back in 1984. However, the Autobots and Decipticons are now preparing to enter a whole new media domain: streaming. Industry reports indicate that a new Transformers show will be making its way to Netflix next year. A Look Into Transformers Lore: What…
Ford has launched BlueCruise 1.4, the latest update of its hands-free driving… They say that you can never have too much of a good… The Ford Bronco Sport has made quite the footprint for Ford since… Hot off the success of its SuperVan 4.2, Ford returned to Pikes… With Ford poised to increase its investment…
British petrolheads are in for a treat. Bicester Heritage has revealed its… One of the main reasons why motorists elect to purchase new vehicles… In the days leading up to Brexit and in its aftermath, a… Even countries that speak the same language can face a serious language… The British government has announced it will…
One of Fiat Chrysler’s biggest plants hit a major milestone earlier this… There are few vehicles in the car industry that can top the… The LA Auto Show is home to a lot of debuts in…
Tom Hoover, father of the 426 Hemi, has passed away Photo: FCA The creator of the legendary 426 HEMI engine, Tom Hoover, has passed away. Mr. Hoover was often regarded as the godfather or even the father of the 426 HEMI, the classic engine that just celebrated its 50th anniversary last year. “Tom Hoover was…
Chevrolet has a bit of a pattern of unveiling its new COPO Camaro models each year at the SEMA show. This year is a special occasion, though, as the brand releases a COPO Camaro celebrating the 50th anniversary of the model line released in 1969. Want More? The 2019 Chevy Silverado is coming with sweet…
Behold the Holy Grail of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Automotive enthusiasts around the world mourned the loss of the Dodge Viper after learning that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles was ending production of the performance vehicle following the 2017 model year. While another of FCA’s performance-based cars, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, did build some major excitement last year,…
The 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander is a seven-passenger SUV with proven off-road credentials, a cabin full of useful features, and a peace-of-mind-inducing 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty that matches Kia‘s for the best in the industry. Despite being one of the least known of the SUVs in its class compared to the Honda CR-V or the Nissan Rogue,…
Hyundai Veloster While Toyota may have won the overall “Best Value in America” award this year, Vincentric was also sure to honor the sister Korean car companies with recognition as well. In fact, Vincentric named the 2014 Veloster and the 2014 Forte Koup “Best Value in America” winners in the subcompact segment and compact coupe…
The 2017 Ford Escape is a small crossover utility vehicle that carries a starting MSRP of $23,600. The Ford Escape has been significantly restyled for the 2017 model year. Changes to the vehicle include updated exterior styling, new entertainment technology, and more powerful engine options. The new Escape competes in the same segment as the…
Kind of like this one, but red. Photo: Pedro Ribeiro Simões via Flickr Some cars are iconic. The DeLorean from Back to the Future. The Ecto-1 from Ghostbusters. The eponymous Herbie from The Love Bug series. The one thing all of these vehicles have in common is that the general public knows and associates them…
Today’s buyers pay about $75,000 for a new RV, and almost nine out of 10 buyers purchase… A new survey by the RV Industry Association shows that millennials are… After GMC introduced its new Hummer EV in a Super Bowl advertisement,… Although boomers seem to have cornered the market on collecting, driving, and… There’s no…
Special-edition Kentucky Derby 2019 Ram Heavy Duty Photo: FCA The 2019 Ram Heavy Duty 2500 and 3500 are honoring the 145th anniversary of the Kentucky Derby and the 10th year Ram has been the Derby’s Official Truck of Churchill Downs with a specialized edition. Debuting at the New York International Auto Show, the limited Kentucky…
The 2017 Cadillac XT5 is a crossover SUV with a starting MSRP of $38,995. The new XT5 comes with a spacious interior, sleek exterior design, and it also comes standard with Cadillac’s award winning rear camera mirror. The 2017 XT5 will compete in the same segment as the Lincoln MKX, Lexus RX, and Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class….
While the Jeep Patriot might not be the brand’s most popular model, it has plenty to offer those consumers looking for an off-road capable compact crossover. With a low starting price, this model is the perfect option for those Jeep lovers looking to get their first Jeep model without spending a lot of money. Optional…
After weeks and months of speculation, the spotlight has at last been shed on the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, which was unveiled today ahead of its physical debut at this week’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). It turns out that the new Cruze is significantly revised but not entirely redesigned, with Impala- and Malibu-inspired design…
In addition to its performance, it was praised for its array of safety features… The Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road was named the Compact SUV of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association at the annual Texas Truck Rodeo.… The Chrysler Pacifica is no stranger to awards, and its latest accolades… The 2019 Dodge Challenger has…
Like many European cities, Amsterdam is gradually implementing more rigid transportation rules… This Thursday, some of the top corporations in the U.S. launched Renewable… EV technology is booming and with that boom, conversations about weaning drivers… If you’re looking for a new job in the automotive industry, then…
Photo: Chevrolet When it comes to performance cars, Chevy has the Camaro and an array of Corvette models that offer varying kinds of power and efficiency. The Corvette Stingray is what most would call the intro or starter Corvette due to its more affordable price. Just As You Like It: Customer order your new Chevy…
Ever since Ford introduced SYNC at the start of 2007, just about every automaker on the face of the planet has followed suit by creating their own infotainment systems for their cars. These days, cars have to be able to do a bit of everything. Navigation and audio go without saying, but then there’s parking…
2016 Dodge Charger The 2016 Dodge Charger is a four-door sedan featuring a starting MSRP of $27,995. Besides offering an attractive exterior design, the new Charger also comes with the choice of four powerful engine options. The 2016 Dodge Charger competes in the same segment as the Chevrolet Impala, Chrysler 300, and Ford Fusion. The…
Curse Star Wars for giving us this concept but not making it a reality! Photo: Lucasfilm Ltd, Walt Disney Co. The Star Wars films give us an exciting glimpse into the future of technology, but does that mean its owners are responsible for bringing about that technology? That’s what one Delaware man claimed in a…
You may be able to find a Citation in the wild if you look hard enough Photo: Vetatur Fumare via CC I’ve recently been on the lookout for creative, entertaining, or downright oddly named vehicles of the 1980s to write about. During my research, I encountered the Chevrolet Citation, which — as an English major…
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