To celebrate its 30th anniversary, INFINITI’s “Fast Forward” vintage arcade game pays tribute to the halcyon days of arcade gaming in the 1980’s. Photo: INFINITI At the Canadian International Auto Show, INFINITI celebrated 30 years of high-tech, futuristic luxury with a new retro-inspired arcade game, dubbed INFINITI Fast Forward. Ride in Style: Check out the…
2020 Ford Escort Photo: Ford Motor Company It’s been more than 15 years since the Ford Escort blessed the shores of the land of milk and honey, but the little car that could lives on elsewhere. Over in the Middle East, Ford has launched the new 2020 Escort, which now comes with all sorts of…
2014 Toyota Highlander Overview – Offers seating for up to 8 The Toyota Highlander has been completely redesigned for the 2014 model year and now offers seating for up to eight passengers. 2014 Toyota Highlander Exterior Clearly the first thing people will notice about the 2014 Toyota Highlander redesign is its sleek exterior styling, which…
Nissan launched the ‘Ride of Your Life’ Altima campaign again in 2015, even better than before Last year, Nissan introduced a campaign called “Ride of Your Life” for the Altima sedan. In the video for the campaign, which you can watch here or at the end of this post, regular people were told that they…
Anthony Davis drifts into savings with the Dodge Challenger When it comes to endorsements, some NBA players like to turn themselves into a talking baby like Damian Lillard. Others want to entertain you and help you get into the zone like Blake Griffin. Then there’s Anthony Davis, who really just wants to look fly while…
Traffic reporter accidentally orders a fish sandwich during a live broadcast Local news reports are incredibly entertaining—and usually by accident. The correspondents often take ridiculously uninteresting stories way too seriously, field reporters often say the doofiest things while standing in torrential downpours or snowstorms, and strange townsfolk who give interviews have become instantly famous thanks…
With the start of the Major League Baseball season just around the corner, Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez decided he needed a new vehicle to drive back and forth to the ballpark, but he didn’t pick any ordinary automobile. Hernandez went with a yellow Ferrari 458 and he posted a picture of it on Instagram….
When you think of extreme driving challenges, you’ll likely think of making hairpin turns, steep climbs, and quick descents. You’re liable to think of blistering, dune-covered deserts or blinding frozen tundras. You’re liable to think about pushing your vehicle to the absolute limits. Ford had a different idea in mind when asking a number of…
Jann Mardenborough Three drivers have been announced for the brand new Nissan GT-R LM NISMO race car that will race in the LM P1 class, and two of them got their start in Nissan’s GT Academy, where they went from being video gamers to racing in some of the most elite classes of motorsport. Lucas…
The 2006 DTS is a favorite for those who enjoy customizing their Cadillac’s Photo: Shunsuke Kobayashi The 2006 Cadillac DTS was the replacement model for the iconic DeVille sedan, which was responsible for more than half of Cadillac’s overall sales for the better part of 20 years. The 2006 DTS was a front-wheel drive sedan…
Last year, Ford celebrated the 50th anniversary of the legendary Mustang. A year later, the first name in pony cars is a year older and a year stronger—through the first quarter of 2015, the new sixth-gen ‘Stang is the best-selling model in its class by a country mile. To celebrate the big 5-1, let’s take…
Nissan Juke-R Prototype Photo: David V. Fernandez via Flickr To most, the Nissan Juke is a rather ugly little SUV that offers barely 200 horsepower at most out of the factory. To make it a bit more exciting, engineers at Nissan Europe got the unique opportunity to find out what it would be like to…
Lincoln Continental Concept teases a new face for the brand Earlier this month, we debunked a Facebook rumor maintaining that a poor-quality Photoshop of an old Jackie Kennedy limousine depicted the all-new 2016 Lincoln Continental. Despite our debunking, a number of people—including once-famous rapper Paul Wall—shared the image of the Continental in the hopes that…
Subaru will once again be hosting the Dining Out For Life event this year. This marks the 10th consecutive year that the Japanese automaker has taken a sponsorship role in Dining Out For Life, a nationwide event aimed at raising money to fund HIV/AIDS care, prevention, testing, education, counseling, and more. Subaru Gives Back: What…
2019 Kia Sorento Although sporting new front and rear fascias, a distinct radiator grille complemented by a new headlamp design, restyled fog lamps and wheels at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the 2019 Kia Sorento’s appearance revealed what matters most is on the inside. Learn More: 2018 Kia Sorento earns top safety award Notable interior…
The Toyota i-ROAD has come to the Golden State Toyota is famous Stateside for its ultra-safe and reliable cars, trucks, and crossovers. But over in Japan, Toyota has been creating some different types of vehicles to determine whether or not there is a market for such contraptions. After successful testing in Japan and Grenoble, France,…
Toyota has announced the launch of a new, three-tiered performance sub-brand called the GR Sport Series that will bolster its lineup of sporty cars in Japan. GR stands for “Gazoo Racing,” Toyota’s already existing motorsport arm. At the bottom of the range will be entry-level GR Sport models, followed by a mid-tier GR models, and…
Half a century ago, Ford and Hertz decided that renting a car didn’t have to be such a plain and hum-drum experience, and together they gave the world the Ford ShelbyHertz GT350-H “Rent-A-Racer.” Both companies joined forces a decade ago to roll out a Shelby GT-H to celebrate to 40th anniversary of this monumental achievement,…
Photo: INFINITI The newly revealed 2021 INFINITI QX60 Monograph gives us a glimpse into the future of the luxury automaker’s lineup. When the three-row SUV was unveiled in Yokohama on Sept. 25, it garnered praise for its fresh new design. Here’s a look at what all the buzz is about — and when it could…
New year, new wheels. It’s the best time to gawk over fancy cars. Pony car lovers will especially get their fill this year—several new editions of the beloved Ford Mustang are being released. Check out all the action below. Special Editions Let’s start with the most eye-opening of the bunch: custom models from Roush, Saleen,…
Obama takes a look at Chevrolet’s new all-electric Bolt Photo credit: Michael Martinez President Barack Obama stopped by the North American International Auto Show in Detroit today to check out some of the latest models. According to the White House, Obama’s visit was meant “to showcase how the American auto industry has come roaring back…
It’s almost convertible season, so Porsche took the opportunity to reveal its fastest Boxster yet at the New York International Auto Show. Introducing the Boxster Spyder. As a true Spyder, the roadster’s top is still manually raised and lowered by hand. The Boxster Spyder will be powered by a 3.8-liter flat six-cylinder generating 375 horsepower through…
The 2016 Toyota Hilux The Geneva Motor Show is currently happening over in Switzerland, and automakers from across the globe are showing off their newest models. Alongside the world debut of the C-HR crossover, Toyota brought the popular Hilux pickup to the show for its European debut. Photos of the Euro-spec Hilux were revealed last…
Chicago is mighty cold in February, but you’d never know that from inside McCormick Place, home of the Chicago Auto Show (CAS). This year, we were lucky enough to attend the media preview, and got to see a great deal of incredible models first-hand. Here’s a glimpse of what Toyota brought to the table this…
The 2016 Kia Rio hatchback in Digital Yellow While all eyes were on the Kia Trail’ster electric AWD concept this morning, the 2016 Kia Rio was making a more demure debut at the Chicago Auto Show. And for the sedan version, this appearance was a world-first that was just a tad overshadowed by its more…
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