How to Escape from a Submerged Vehicle

Photo: jyllish Maybe you’re playing The Worst-Case Scenario board game and you start mentally enacting the steps needed to extricate yourself from a car that’s underwater. Maybe this is just one of those freaky scenarios your subconscious brings to mind from time to time just for the sake of “what if.” But seriously, what is the safest,…

What is PMPG and How Does It Work?

Find out what PMPG (passenger miles per gallon) is and how it’s calculated When we think of vehicles and their efficiency, it is usually in terms of miles per gallon (MPG). Of course, with electric cars, we refer to it as MPGe, but it is still built on the same foundational principle: that fuel rating…

2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Overview

It’s no secret that Americans love their pickup trucks, which is proven by the fact that the top-three best-selling vehicles last year in the United States were the Ford F-Series, Chevrolet Silverado, and Ram pickup trucks. These vehicles offer diverse cabin formats, various bed lengths, and also provide the type of towing capabilities that Americans…

2019 Buick Cascada Overview

Combining luxury and style, the 2019 Buick Cascada is a stylish convertible that is packed with opulent amenities and can be customized just to your liking. The 2019 Buick Cascada is available at three trim levels: Cascada, Premium, and Sport Touring. What’s new for the 2019 Buick Cascada? The 2019 Buick Cascada remains mostly unchanged…

2022 Buick Encore Updates Include Boost in Horsepower

The new 2022 Buick Encore won’t change much beyond an uptick in horsepower Photo: General Motors If you’re waiting for General Motors to bring the updated, new-look Encore stateside … well, keep waiting. The new 2022 Buick Encore is rolling out soon, but it’ll mostly stay the course before the next generation kicks off. Enjoy…

European Union Launches Legal Action Against Italy Over Fiat Chrysler Emissions Scandal

Conflict is stirring within the Union over diesel emissions once again Trouble’s brewing yet again in the European Union over alleged emission-test cheating. Only this time, it isn’t Volkswagen and Germany in the hot seat, but FCA and Italy instead. The EU has just launched legal action against Italy for failing to respond to allegations…

Save Up to 10 Percent on a 2019 GMC Yukon

Photo: GMC If you want a massive, three-row SUV with a smaller price tag, check out this offer on the 2019 GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL. Here’s how you can save on this luxurious, well-equipped driving machine. Refreshed for 2020: The GMC Acadia Denali Price breakdown Until September 3, 2019, you can get 8…

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2020 Hyundai Veloster N Gains Sporty Dual-Clutch Gearbox

Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Hyundai Veloster N boasts a new dual-clutch transmission that combines old-school manual feel with modern automatic ease of use. The N eight-speed DCT delivers an array of new features intended to make driving the 2020 Veloster N more fun. Its “wet” design uses oil to keep the transmission cool and lubricated…

2018 Chevrolet Tahoe Overview

The Chevrolet Tahoe is a powerhouse, with a towing capacity of up to 8,400 pounds and an available 6.2-liter V8 engine. This full-size SUV seats seven passengers without sacrificing fuel economy, earning up to 23 mpg on the highway. The 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe is available in three trims: LS, LT, and Premier. Holiday Travel: Tips…

Here’s What’s New on the 2022 Mazda CX-5

Photo: Mazda The 2022 Mazda CX-5 hasn’t changed a whole lot for the new model year, but its few updates are significant. Here’s a look at what’s new for 2022. Quality You Can Count On: See why Consumer Reports has named Mazda one of the best car brands Subtle enhancements Photo: Mazda The Mazda CX-5…

2015 Kia Forte Overview

With a stylized and optimized design, the 2015 Kia Forte didn’t really have to deviate too far from its successful 2014 model. However, it has added quite a few improvements to fuel economy among other areas to truly set a benchmark in the compact car race. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015 Kia Forte?…

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2014 Honda Insight Overview

The 2014 Honda Insight is an efficient and comfortable compact car. With a modern silhouette that looks a bit like the Toyota Prius at first glance, there’s no doubt that the 2014 Insight makes an impression. The high-tail hatchback body and steeply angled windshield create an aerodynamic shape that allows for optimal fuel efficiency. As…

Hyundai Unveils 2014 Elantra

Hyundai unveils 2014 Elantra tip-offs with Avante reveal. This week Hyundai gave U.S. consumers a glimpse of the 2014 Elantra with the big reveal of the 2014 Avante, the Elantra’s Korean counterpart, after a release of a teaser two weeks ago. If the Avante’s facelift is any indication, the changes to the 2014 Elantra are…