Photo: LG via CC The whole world is shutting down in response to the coronavirus, and Formula One is no exception. Yesterday, mere hours before the teams were scheduled to start the first free practice session of the season, the 2020 Australian GP was officially suspended. But in typical F1 fashion, it happened in the…
Photo: Honda The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has awarded the new 2019 Honda Passport its Top Safety Pick rating, one of the most coveted honors in the automotive industry. The Passport earned the highest possible score of “Good” in all but one of the IIHS’s crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side small overlap front, moderate…
If you’re going to be driving fast in the heat of Dubai, you may as well be able to let the top down. Chevrolet this week made the drop-top version of the 2017 Camaro available at dealerships throughout the Middle East, where it becomes the only convertible in its segment to offer: fully automatic operation,…
The rumors were true. Honda has confirmed that it is reviving the Passport with an all-new model that will debut at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 27. The original Passport, a five-seater sold from 1994 to 2002, was Honda’s first SUV. The new 2019 model will be positioned somewhere between the five-seater…
Photo: Nissan The Armada is the largest SUV in the Nissan lineup, offering seating for up to eight people. This full-size SUV was introduced in 2004 specifically for the North American market. Knowing consumers wanted a large family SUV, Nissan got to work and debuted the Armada at the New York Auto Show. Update: Nissan…
The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek ditches the XV from its name (previous model years were called the Subaru XV Crosstrek). The all-new Crosstrek, like all Subarus, is built to take drivers and passengers off-road, but is a viable, safe, and efficient option for families of small and moderate sizes. The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek is available in…
Photo: Chevrolet At this point, we’re all familiar with the term “Florida man,” which is usually followed by a headline that’s something like “uses skateboard to fix public fountain,” “wakes up next to alligator wearing Abraham Lincoln outfit,” or “accidentally harpoons stepmother in search for lost TV remote.” What’s less common is the “California man”…
These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find something not geared toward appealing to millennials—particularly when it comes to automotive—which is why it’s somewhat unique that Ford is being so forthcoming about its new Transit Connect Wagon being geared toward baby boomers. How geared toward boomers is the Transit Connect Wagon? Read this sentence from Ford’s…
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss already comes with several features to improve off-roading experiences. Now, you can add the new LT Trail Boss Premium Package to the model to obtain the Bed Protection Package, Convenience Package II, Leather Package, Safety Package, and power up/down…
We’ve looked at the origins of vehicle nameplates in the past (did you know a lot of cars are named after animals?), and our research has shown us that there are quite a few vehicles on the market named after cities throughout the world. On a Budget: DIY car hacks that will save you some…
Whether you’re behind the steering wheel or lounging in the passenger seat, riding in a convertible is a great way to enjoy a sunny summer day. But an ensuing problem that has plagued top-down travelers is the issue of messy hair. When that wind whips across your follicles, it sends your coiffure into chaos. Don’t…
Photo: Chevrolet Truck buyers looking to make a solid long-term investment may want to take a look at the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD. According to Kelley Blue Book’s annual ratings, the Silverado HD boasts the best-projected resale value in the heavy-duty pickup class. KBB predicts that the Silverado HD will retain 60.1 percent of its…
2020 Chevrolet Traverse High Country If you’re considering buying an SUV, you’re most likely a road warrior, a daily commuter, or a frequent road-trip taker. For all these journeys and for the ones in-between, you need an SUV that boasts a well-appointed, spacious cabin. Specifically, you need the 2020 Chevy Traverse, which earned the top…
The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is one of the most powerful vehicles on the market today and it carries a relatively affordable starting MSRP of $61,140. This American muscle car has been designed to compete with the top performance cars from around the world. That tough task is made possible thanks to features like magnetic…
Oh, hello Volvo Concept Estate. Do you come here often? Last Friday, I talked a little bit about the Volvo Concept Estate, which was teased beneath the stylish black veil of Stutterheim Raincoats’ Estate Svart car cover. Volvo has been so kind as to blow the cover off of their shooting brake concept today and…
Photo: Jessica L. Tozer Modern vehicles incorporate many helpful features that inform and entertain us when we’re on the road. GPS, step-by-step navigation, Android Auto, and Apple Carplay are just a few of the plethora of perks included with a car’s infotainment system. These same apps that make life easier, however, not only increase the…
Hello, and welcome once again to In the Rearview, where I somewhat belatedly this time talk about some of the top news on The News Wheel in the past week. This week, we start with a more important product review than previous reviews of sci-fi movie props in talking about a safety product to keep…
The 2015 Suburban If you’ve got a big family and you’re thinking about taking a summer road trip this season, either to beat the heat or to soak up the sun, then the 2015 Suburban might be exactly what you need. The all-new Chevy Suburban can tote around up to nine passengers—and since seven of…
Photo: Buick The latest Buick commercial about the Enclave comes just in time for your family vacation this summer. The clip gives the viewer an inside look of the seven-passenger interior of an Enclave, as a five-person family embarks on a road trip. The earth toned brown leather seating symbolizes the grounded nature of this…
If you’re considering the Juke, it’s already clear that you like to stand out from the crowd. The Juke’s funky styling is unmatched in the segment—and in the industry—so if you’re looking for uniqueness, you’ve come to the right place. First Delivery: Check out the first 2016 Nissan Titan delivered to customers [wptab name=”What’s New”]…
Edit This Post Its legacy speaks for itself. The high-performance 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport stands out on the track and the open road with its distinct exterior design and an engine growl that will turn heads around every corner. Model Showroom: Take home your own 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport What’s New for the…
Photo: Cadillac Although it’s only been around since 2017, the Cadillac XT5 has made quite a mark in the luxury SUV segment thanks to a stylish design and refined interior. Now for the 2020 model year, few changes have been made to the mid-size SUV aside from a standard turbocharged engine and some minor exterior…
Photo: Hyundai Newly redesigned for the new model year, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra boasts new looks and numerous new features. Even with these changes, you can still trust this compact sedan to provide reliable performance, superb fuel efficiency, and plenty of comfort for trips of any length. What’s New for the 2019 Model Year? The…
The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: Chrysler The Ram 1500 and Chrysler Pacifica earned Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy Awards. Both models have won these awards multiple times for their respective segments. Take a Family Road Trip: Cruising in the Chrysler Pacifica Award-winning qualities of the Ram 1500 and Chrysler Pacifica The editors at Consumer Guide…
The 2016 Toyota 4Runner When you feel the itch for adventure in your soul, you need a car that’ll match your enthusiasm. For some, that car is likely to be the 2016 Toyota 4Runner. Combining an affordable MSRP of $33,510, a spacious interior for all your gear, and a capable, if fairly inefficient engine, the…
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