Toyota Recalls 6.4 Million Vehicles Worldwide

Toyota recalls 6.4 million vehicles, including the Camry. Apparently, Toyota wasn’t cool with General Motors hogging the recall spotlight anymore. The automaker was already in a close second for “Wow, sucks to be that car company right now” after their $1.2 billion payout last month following an unintended acceleration issue , but as Toyota recalls…

Reddit and Audi Take “Ask Me Anything” To The Next Level

If you have been a good denizen of the internet, you know about Reddit’s “Ask Me Anything” series, also referred to AMA. Celebrities, notorious figures, anonymous automaker employees and others submit themselves to questions from all corners of the online world. The results are usually funny and eye-opening, but they do lack a certain amount…

Ford Launches ST-Line Variants for Fiesta, Focus in Europe

Fans of Ford in Europe have yet another reason to get excited about the future, particularly if they’re crazy about the look of some of Ford’s most popular performance vehicles. Ford announced that both the Ford Fiesta ST-Line and Focus ST-Line are available for order now, and that two additional, as-yet-unnamed ST-Line models will be…

2003 – 2004 Toyota Avalon Recall Alert

At the end of last week, Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a 2003 – 2004 Toyota Avalon recall, which affects certain models of the Avalon manufactured between June 5, 2002, and December 20, 2004. Reportedly, the supplemental restraint system (SRS) circuits in the affected Avalons are susceptible to internal shorting…

The Luxury Avenir Trim Is Coming to Buick Regal in 2019

The Buick Regal Sportback will receive the luxury Avenir trim in 2019 As we wrote last week, Buick customers are enthusiastically embracing the Avenir luxury sub-brand. The Enclave and the LaCrosse both offer Avenir trims that are quite popular. Now, it looks like buyers who don’t want a large crossover or full-size sedan will be…

How to Regain Control during a Tire Blowout

A tire blowout can leave you reeling, both emotionally and literally, and regaining power of an out-of-control vehicle takes some quick thinking, a cool head, and some skilled driving. “The goal in any blowout is to keep the vehicle balanced and controllable. Do not panic. Any overreaction—including slamming on the brakes or abruptly removing your…

2016 Chevrolet Trax Overview

2016 Chevrolet Trax Whether you choose to call it a small SUV or subcompact crossover, the 2016 Chevrolet Trax is sure to grab everyone’s attention with its attractive design and advanced safety features. Sporting a starting MSRP of $21,800, the 2016 Chevrolet Trax could be just the right vehicle to get your kids to baseball practice or…

This $2,300 Toy Jeep Wrangler Is Worth Every Penny

For $2,300, you can own your very own Jeep Wrangler. The only downside is, it’s a toy Jeep Wranglers are notoriously expensive—even when they’re 1/8th scale. Capo Racing just released a two-foot replica of the iconic Jeep off-roader and it’s everything you could want in a Wrangler, with the exception of it being so tiny….

Meet the VW Arteon

The Geneva International Motor Show was this month in Switzerland, and Volkswagen came prepared with a new production vehicle. The VW Arteon Gran Turismo is a five-seat sedan that looks to have the roomy cabin of a fastback, but the speed and capability of a sports car. Last month, this was also the car that VW…

Third-Generation Kia Ceed Sportswagon Makes Appearance at Geneva International Motor Show

Kia’s Third- Generation Ceed Sportswagon Photo: Kia Equipped with more cargo and interior space, the new Kia Ceed Sportswagon, which was revealed to the world at the Geneva International Motor Show earlier this month, marks the third-generation of the popular model. The new Kia Ceed Sportswagon, “a C-segment tourer designed to meet the needs of…

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2017 Toyota Avalon Overview

The 2017 Toyota Avalon is a full-size sedan designed to provide an all-around excellent driving experience. Whether you need room for four adults, great resale value, high fuel economy, lots of room in the trunk, a healthy dose of premium features, or just an enjoyable ride, the Toyota Avalon is the car that delivers it…

We Need to Talk About Handicapped Parking Shaming

Hello, internet. Thanks for coming in to talk with us today. Have a seat, because we need to have a conversation about those shaming people who use a handicapped parking placard but don’t look disabled. This has been going on for a while, but a recent tweet from someone at the University of Kentucky has…

IIHS Finds That Convertibles Are as Safe as Hardtop Models

The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Photo: Mitsubishi Motors If you’ve had safety concerns over riding in a convertible, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new report may put your mind at ease. The organization recently found that you can be just as safe cruising in convertibles as you can be driving in their hardtop counterparts….

2019 Subaru WRX Overview

Combining the comfort of a traditional sedan with the performance of a sports car, the 2019 Subaru WRX is perfect for those who love to drive. Its 310-horsepower engine gives you a thrilling driving experience, while all-new infotainment will keep you and your passengers entertained on the go. The 2019 Subaru WRX is available at…

2018 Subaru Crosstrek Overview

All-new and improved for the 2018 model year, the Subaru Crosstrek stands out in the compact SUV segment. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek? The Subaru Crosstrek has been completely redesigned for the 2018 model year. This overhaul includes adjustments of the exterior and interior, additional technology features, and powertrain changes. The…

2016 Hyundai Azera Overview

The 2016 Hyundai Azera is a full-size sedan with style and function. Plenty of features are available on both trims, including navigation and smartphone apps such as Siri Eyes Free. The Azera offers sophistication, safety, and spacious comfort, as well as Hyundai’s unbeatable warranty. Hyundai Scores: Promotional deal with NFL yields entertaining new commercials [wptab name=”What’s New”]…