Fernando Alonso Makes “Amazing” LMP1 Debut in Bahrain

McLaren Racing’s Fernando Alonso got his first proper taste of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) this weekend when he took part in the series’ rookie test in Bahrain with the Toyota Gazoo Racing team. Earlier in the year, Alonso expressed his interest in pursuing the “Triple Crown of Motorsports,” which consists of winning the Monaco…

GM’s New Ampera-e/Bolt Ad Is a Modern-Day Romeo and Juliet (Without the Bad Ending)

General Motors has been frustratingly quiet about their strategy for marketing the upcoming Chevrolet Bolt, basically saying “You’ll see when it comes out.” This has been somewhat worrying to electric vehicle proponents, because in the past, ads have been pretty crap about explaining the advantages to EVs, mostly just going “They’re greener!” and talking about…

Get 18 Percent Off the Chevrolet Volt in May 2019

The Chevrolet Volt was GM’s first major hybrid vehicle. Despite its impressive efficiency and wealth of features, GM decided to pull the plug on this electrified vehicle. While the last Volt rolled off the assembly line in February, you can still get one at a whopping 18 percent discount throughout May 2019. Tough and Stylish:…

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Overview

2014 Subaru Hybrid XV Crosstrek at NAIAS What’s New for the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek The 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek features the addition of a hybrid version to the lineup, along with smartphone integration for Crosstreks equipped with the navigation system. All the Details: 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Specifications 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Exterior Like…

Travis Barker's Custom K5 Blazer is a Piece of Art

When it comes to celebrity rides, everybody is a little bit different. Pop star Justin Bieber enjoys Lamborghinis, NBA player LeBron James loves the Kia K900, and retired boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. buys anything that’s ultra rare and expensive. That’s where musician Travis Barker steps in as a truly unique celebrity car collector. Instead of…

2014 Cadillac ELR Coupe Overview

2014 Cadillac ELR The 2014 Cadillac ELR is an eye-catcher with smooth, sweeping lines that create an aesthetically pleasing exterior, while remaining aerodynamic. This contemporary style makes you feel like you’re stepping into the world of luxury the moment you set sights on it. While it’s based on the Chevrolet Volt, there are no similarities…

2018 Cadillac CT6 Overview

The Cadillac CT6 is commonly regarded as the luxury brand’s flagship sedan. Therefore, if Cadillac wanted to test out an innovative new feature in one of its vehicles, it would make sense to choose the CT6. For the 2018 model year, Cadillac is adding its semi-autonomous Super Cruise technology to several of the CT6 Sedan’s…

I Want the 2019 Subaru Ascent [PHOTOS]

2019 Subaru Ascent Limited Yesterday was a big day for Subaru. After almost three years of waiting, the automaker finally revealed its latest model at the LA Auto Show: the three-row Ascent SUV. And, at least in my opinion, it was worth the wait. Also, Subaru used puppies to reveal the new SUV. Smart move,…

3 Future EVs to Expect from GMC

2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV exterior Photo: GMC The future is electric, and several models from GMC will be introducing eco-friendly powertrains in the next few years. The GMC Hummer EV pickup is slated for 2022 with the GMC Sierra EV following in 2023, and the Hummer EV SUV will hit the market in 2024….

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New Chevy Trax Released in Korea

Chevrolet revealed the new-look Trax in Korea today, refreshing the model that GM credits with bringing the small SUV segment to the country both in terms of aesthetic and technology. The Trax now wears Chevrolet’s new face, featuring a dual-port grille and headlamps that wrap up ver the front fenders, a look which has been demonstrated…

Top 5 Biggest Racetracks in the United States

Americans like to have everything big—and that can be said especially about their motorsports. Inventors of such outrageous sports as demolition derbies and monster truck rallies, Americans live and race by the idiom, “Go big or go home.” The nation is filled with speedways large and small—but of course, the big venues are the ones we…

2014 Mazda MAZDA2 Overview

2014 Mazda MAZDA2 Exterior The MAZDA2 is available in two trims, the Sport and Touring. The Sport gets you 15-inch steel wheels, while the Touring is an upgrade to 15-inch alloy wheels. What you see is what you get with this sporty little hatchback; the small size certainly makes for easy parking and maneuvering through…

2014 Chevy Tahoe Overview

The 2014 Chevy Tahoe offers a few changes from the past year. Because a new generation of the full-size SUV is expected to launch in the 2015 model year, there aren’t many changes to the 2014 Chevy Tahoe with the exception of a few new standard features, like power-adjustable pedals, remote ignition, a rearview camera,…

How To Get Into Drag Racing

Photo: Michael via Flickr Drag racing has probably been around since the wheel was invented. It’s racing in its most simple form: Get from Point A to Point B faster than the other guy. If you’ve just purchased a project car and want to hone your skills at the track, follow these simple tips to…

Yes — 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata is Back With MORE

Finally, the rumors can be put to rest. The iconic Mazda MX-5 Miata is back, and this little roadster is not so little anymore, officially bringing more power, more designs, and more safety features to 2019. The first in a long list of updates is the engine. Using the same MX-5 SKYACTIV®-G 2.0-liter engine as…

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Overview

The Santa Fe sport utility vehicle has been a bestseller for Hyundai since its debut over a decade ago, and it continues that trend of functionality and style in its latest model year. Check out what the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe has to offer families looking for an adventurous vehicle. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for…

For Real Though, Hobo Johnson really Loves his Crosstrek

How Hobo Johnson looks when he thinks about Subaru Photo: Bruce Via Flikr Recently, I’ve written multiple times about indie musician Hobo Johnson and his ongoing and rather delightful relationship with his Subaru Crosstrek. In short: Johnson released a single/music video entitled Subaru Crosstrek XV, which is essentially two-and-a-half minutes of him rapping about how awesome his new…

Next-Generation Chevy Cruze Debuts in Beijing

We got to see a slightly updated 2015 Chevrolet Cruze at the New York Auto Show last week, but the real treat for Cruze fans came out of the Beijing Auto Show across the Pacific, where Shanghai GM unveiled a completely refreshed, next-generation Chevy Cruze. GM’s global research and development team gave a new clean-sheet…