Ford and Heinz are collaborating to produce sustainable materials for vehicles. No, your cars won’t run on ketchup, but components of your cars may one day be built from dried tomato skins. That’s what Ford and Heinz are working to develop, at least. Reportedly, researchers from Ford and Heinz are currently collaborating to see if…
The passenger car market has been flagging of late, as consumer tastes shift to larger crossovers. However, as the past two months of rising Cruze sales have indicated (even though these may be fleet sales, and not regular consumer sales), this compact car is not out of the running just yet. [wptab name=”What’s New”] Photo:…
If you’re in the market for an iconic American supercar, there’s only one option for you: the 2017 Chevy Corvette Z06. This two-seater performance beast has the skills and the power to blow your mind both on the road and on the track. Perfect for drivers looking to stand out, the Corvette Z06’s eye-catching design…
Europe has come calling with the 2014 Fiat 500 Cabrio, which is a convertible version of the spunky subcompact. With a rounded, snub nose and quirky circular headlights, the 500 Cabrio wouldn’t be out of place on the streets of Rome, while a retractable soft-top makes it perfect for taking a trip down California’s Pacific…
The first-ever Nissan GT Academy winner, Lucas Ordóñez. Nissan’s GT Academy has stolen headlines across the automotive since its creation in 2008. The one-of-a-kind competition turns video gamers into professional race car drivers, but the transition to full competition doesn’t happen overnight. RELATED: Nissan Demonstrates Smart Rearview Technology in 2014 Rogue The first-ever Nissan GT…
2013 Nissan JUKE The 2013 Nissan JUKE gains a new NISMO edition with increased performance and several new advanced technologies on the SV and SL trims. 2013 Nissan JUKE Exterior The 2013 Nissan JUKE is not your typical vehicle. You’ll either hate or love the exterior, but odds are that customers who like off-roaders injected…
Nissan Versa Note History The Nissan Versa is well-known in the United States, but there are far fewer Versa Notes on the road today. That is because the sporty hatchback has only been on sale in the US for less than a year, but already it is attracting young car-buyers seeking an affordable, hyper-fuel-efficient, and…
Ever since Dodge dropped the price of the 2015 Viper back in September, the brand has seen tremendous sales growth for that model. To build on that success, Dodge officially opened the system for sold customer orders of the 2015.5 Dodge Viper GTS and TA 2.0 Special Edition models. These will sit alongside the GT…
The Ram 1500 is one of the country’s most popular trucks. Capable of heavy duty jobs and with one of the best fuel economies in its class, it’s not hard to see why. The 2015 Ram 1500 continues the legacy with its collection of different models and trims. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015…
The Tjin Edition Custom Expedition EcoBoost You might think of the SEMA Show almost exclusively as a place where hot hatches and souped-up sedans converge, but don’t discount the presence of some bigger bodies. The Ford Expedition EcoBoost, for example, is over in the corner saying “hey, me too, I like to get fancied up…
There are only a few minor changes in equipment adjustments for the 2014 Dodge Challenger. 2014 Dodge Challenger Exterior At first glance, the 2014 Dodge Challenger seems to transport you back to an era where big engines were just as important as big hair and fuel economy didn’t matter. As you get closer though, the…
Indulgence meets performance in the 2015 G-Class vehicles from Mercedes-Benz. The luxury SUV’s might come priced for a pretty penny. However, they also come with some of the most stylized interiors and exteriors of vehicles today. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz G-Class? Mercedes-Benz has added some unique features to the G-Class vehicles…
Photo: Honda The 2019 Honda CR-V has been rated among the safest vehicles on the road by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety with top marks in every crashworthiness evaluation. The IIHS found that with the CR-V’s available suite of Honda Sensing active safety technologies, including automatic emergency braking, the CR-V earned the highest possible…
The 2017 Cadillac CTS-V is a midsize performance sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $85,595. The new CTS-V is the fastest vehicle in the 114-year history of Cadillac. This sedan only needs 3.7 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph and can reach a top speed of 200 mph, which is made possible…
Pricing details for the various trim levels of the ‘17 LaCrosse will be released at a later date Photo: © General Motors Buick has been building up the release of its redesigned LaCrosse for more than a year now and pricing information has just started to trickle in for the new sedan. Compact Crossovers: Check…
The 2017 Acura RDX is a compact luxury crossover that carries a starting MSRP of $35,370. Besides offering an abundance of advanced safety and entertainment technology, the 2017 RDX also offers potential buyers the choice between front-wheel and all-wheel driving systems. Competition for the new RDX includes the Audi Q5, Cadillac XT5, and BMW X3….
The 2017 Acura ILX is a compact sport-sedan that has a starting MSRP of $27,990. The Acura ILX is mainly unchanged for the new model year, but it still offers a sporty 201-horsepower four-cylinder engine, a comfortable interior, and it costs much less than other luxury rivals, while still providing a well respected nameplate. Key…
The 2016 Volkswagen Touareg may have a name that’s hard to spell, but it’s not difficult to see why customers love this SUV. It’s lower price in 2016 makes it better than ever, and its upscale features are those more often found in luxury models. Volkswagen’s vehicles are routinely rewarded for their longevity and quality, and…
The 2016 Toyota Prius c The 2016 Toyota Prius c might not be as well-known as the original Prius, but there’s no need to discount it. This subcompact hatchback combines easy maneuverability on city streets with exceptional fuel economy to make it a hit with drivers everywhere. The 2016 Toyota Prius c is available in…
Consumers are bored with old styling and sub-standard fuel economy, which is why Nissan is expected to overhaul the 2016 Titan completely We’ve known since earlier in the year that Nissan intends to reveal the 2016 Titan at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. While we’ve been hoping that this would mean a dynamic…
Stefano Domenicali will become F1 CEO at the start of 2021 Photo: Stefano Guindani via CC Formula 1 has confirmed that Chase Carey will step down as the sport’s CEO in January, with former Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali taking over the reins. Carey, who had been CEO since 2017, will become a non-executive chairman….
2016 Porsche Boxster S With its 2016 model, the Porsche Boxter is celebrating its 20th year of availability in the automotive marketplace. Famous for its excellent handling and stylish design, the 2016 Porsche Boxter will feature a 375 horsepower 3.8-liter flat-six engine inside its Spyder model, which makes it the fastest and most powerful Boxter…
Ford is set to bring the Ranger mid-size pickup back to the United States within the next couple of years, but for the time being, it remains a hot-ticket item in several markets around the globe and in Europe especially. To make the Ranger of even greater appeal to customers desiring a fierce edge, Ford…
After a one-year hiatus, the Maxima has returned with a brand new look, feel, and, well, everything. Nissan has completely overhauled the Maxima to bring a four-door sedan with a sporty feel. The 2016 Nissan Maxima comes in five different trim levels: S, SV, SL, SR, and Platinum, and can be decked out with a…
According to a recent AAA travel survey, nearly 100 million Americans have a vacation planned this year. 53 percent of them will be driving to their destinations. Whether you’re a new parent taking your baby for their first road trip, or have a few young children that will be riding along, you might be dreading…
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