Safety should always be an important consideration when buying a new vehicle, but it tends to be even more important than usual when buying a new minivan, which will (presumably) be regularly used to haul around groups of children. And now the verdict is out: if you want the safest new minivan, the 2019 Honda…
Minivans have gained quite the following in the last few years. Newer models are sleek and stylish, offer the latest technology, and provide a fantastic driving experience at an incredible value. 2019 Chrysler Pacifica For an active family on the go, there’s no better vehicle for moving people or stuff. Minivans exude the same active…
Ford has unveiled its Lightweight Concept vehicle, which is ostensibly a Fusion that weighs about as much as a Fiesta and uses the same sporty 1.0-liter EcoBoost® three-cylinder to get insane fuel efficiency. Lightweighting techniques such as the use of high-strength steel and aluminum alloys, which factored heavily in the 2015 F-150’s 700-lb weight loss,…
GM recalls 717,960 more vehicles, including that lovely new Impala Guess what?! Nope, you’re not getting a Ferrari (complete with luggage) to call your very own. But General Motors is recalling hundreds of thousands more vehicles. That’s right; just when you thought GM had run out of vehicles to recall, the automaker announces another 717,960…
The GMC Terrain, a successful model for the brand this February. According to Newton’s Law of Motion, once something is set in motion, it will stay in motion—and that seems to be the case with GMC’s sales. In the brand’s most recent sales report, GMC has seen an increase in sales last month with 31,319…
Image: Universal Pictures The day has arrived, and so has the 1985 DeLorean DMC-12, Doc Brown version, with all the futuristic looks of the original DMC-12 mixed with an advanced hybrid Mr. Fusion Flux Capacitor System. The 1985 DeLorean DMC-12 Doc Brown comes in only one trim, with an option to add a hovercraft lift…
The SEMA Auto Show marks a special time of year, where we get together and celebrate the spirit of making a vehicle our own. So, what better way to show that spirit than by a special Suburban Concept? Building a Better Future: Chevy has partnered with American Cancer Society for the seventh straight year Meet…
The color of your car can say a lot about you, whether you’re looking to stand out with a nice, bright yellow or fit in with a sleek silver shade. It’s always great to have options when picking your car’s color, especially when you’re trying to find the perfect shade for you—that’s why the eight…
2021 Chevrolet Suburban Photo: Chevrolet A full-size, three-row SUV delivers the space you need for your large family and their gear but finding one that is reliable can be complicated. So, the editors at U.S. News & World Report vetted three-row SUVs and put together a list of the Most Reliable 3-Row SUVs in 2021….
Yes, Ford has a robot butt it calls Robutt. Why wouldn’t they? Photo: Ford Ford took every precaution to ensure that its all-electric Mustang Mach-E, the first-ever Car and Driver EV of the Year, would surpass expectations. And that, as it turns out, includes calling upon one of its greatest weapons: Robutt. Keep It Cool:…
Born to tackle the open road and stray from the beaten path, the Jeep Cherokee has been redesigned for 2019. The Cherokee still holds its iconic Jeep styling, with just a few added features and tweaks to make it even better. The 2019 Jeep Cherokee is available in six trims: Latitude, Latitude Plus, Limited, Trailhawk,…
Photo: IIHS via YouTube Back in October last year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced that it would be introducing a new crash test to its bevy of trials, after noticing that automakers were beefing up protection on the driver’s side to pass its drivers-side small overlap crash test but generally ignoring the passenger…
Photo: The News Wheel Colorful, eye-catching balloons are a joy to receive — but a pain to drive with! A cabin full of inflated balloons can obscure your view of your surroundings and mirrors, which could cause an accident. How are you supposed to safely drive while transporting balloons? Here are some tips. Driving with…
Did you happen to see that clever commercial during the Super Bowl for the all-electric BMW i3? Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel’s nostalgic, self-deprecating humor has garnered the ad many positive reactions since it aired. Now, Couric and Gumbel are back–this time to get you in the driver’s seat of your own 2015 BMW i3,…
Photo: Nissan If you’re looking for an affordable commuter car, the Sentra and the Versa are two of Nissan’s best values. While both models start at under $20,000, they differ notably in terms of interior amenities and tech features. Here’s a guide to help you make the right choice when you pick your next daily…
The 2014 Mercedes C-Class gets some new standard equipment in the form of a split-folding rear seat, and the C350 gets upgraded to standard 18-inch wheels. Mercedes performance enthusiasts welcome the new 2014 C-Class Edition 507 performance package as well. 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Exterior The 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available as an elegant sedan or a…
2021 Chevrolet Camaro When the weather is nice, there’s nothing like driving with the top down of a sporty convertible. If you don’t currently own a convertible but are dreaming of buying one, you should turn your attention to Chevy. The automaker’s popular Camaro and Corvette made U.S. News & World Report’s list of the…
At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Nissan unveiled its latest concept car, the Nissan Vmotion 2.0. The car’s futuristic shell is packed full of infotainment and autonomous driving features, and it looks like it would be a great ride, if it was a production model. The thing is, from the minute it…
There aren’t many big changes for the 2014 Chevy Spark with the exception of a new continuously variable transmission (CVT) replacing the previous standard four-speed automatic, allowing for reduced engine noise and increase fuel economy and acceleration. |2014 Chevy Spark Specifications| 2014 Chevy Spark Exterior When the 2014 Spark is out on the road, it’s…
The 2015 Hyundai Elantra Today, Hyundai Motor America announced its 2015 Hyundai Elantra updates. We’ll see new packages and colors, as well as discount prices for existing packages. 2015 Hyundai Elantra Updates: Packages Two totally new packages will be offered for the 2015 Elantra. The first is the Elantra SE Style Package, which requires the…
Dean Winchester’s 1967 Chevrolet Impala, also known as “Baby,” is its own character on the hit CW show, Supernatural. There’s no denying it has style, muscle, and a growl to scare any monster off. Lucky for Supernatural fans, Jensen Ackles, who plays Dean Winchester on the show, likes to show off Dean’s “Baby” on his Instagram account….
Meet the 2018 Lexus ES: the epitome of luxury sedans. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Lexus ES? For 2018, the Lexus ES carries over unchanged. 2018 Lexus ES Photos: New for 2018 | Exterior | Performance | Efficiency | Interior | Safety [/wptab] [wptab name=”Exterior”] 2018 Lexus ES Exterior The Lexus ES…
The Honda HR-V was confirmed for production in the United States. Last week, we discussed the possibility of Honda’s all-new Fit-based crossover being named the Honda H-RV, as that’s what the rumor mill had been churning out. As it usually is in the automotive community, the rumor mill proved correct, as Honda officially introduced the…
2015 Honda Fit The Honda Fit is all-new for the 2015 model year and features better fuel economy, new technology, and a longer wheelbase contributing to more interior room. 2015 Honda Fit Exterior The 2015 Honda Fit has preserved its distinctive wedge shape while gaining some maturity via new grille and headlight designs as well…
The Porsche 911 is a sports car that has an endless number of trim levels ranging from civilized to suicidal and everything in between. The new GT3 RS falls in the latter category. Premiering at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show, the 911 GT3 RS blurs the line that separates race cars from road cars….
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