Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner has confirmed that Daniil Kvyat could return to Toro Rosso, making a Formula One comeback that would no doubt raise a few eyebrows around the paddock. At the 2016 Russian Grand Prix, his home race, Daniil Kvyat’s F1 career had taken a turn for the worse about as…
Honda FCEV Concept at 2014 NAIAS Honda’s display was, in a word, freaking spectacular. Okay, so that’s two words, but I stand by my statement. Immediately upon entering the Honda NAIAS realm, we were greeted by the FCEV Concept, which was unveiled at the 2013 LA Auto Show. The FCEV is the brand’s next-gen fuel…
Aussie off-roaders, be ready: Holden has announced that it will be releasing a limited 400-unit run of the Trailblazer Z71 in June, adding exclusive aesthetic upgrades that are certain to make it a hot-ticket item with collectors and enthusiasts alike. “The Trailblazer Z71 special edition adds stand-out styling to our adventure-ready, family-friendly 4×4 SUV, showing…
Police faced off with multiple shooters in Dallas after a peaceful protest turned violent, resulting in the death of five officers and the wounding of multiple more Photo:Â Twitter Early Tuesday morning, the family of Alton Sterling woke to the news that their father, significant other, friend, and family member was dead. Late Wednesday evening, the…
Ford revealed its 2018 Expedition last month at the Chicago Auto Show, announcing in the process that it would be available with a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot that would allow up to 10 devices to be connected at once. Building on that knowledge, Ford also revealed this week that the Expedition’s Wi-Fi hotspot will enable high-speed…
2016 Cadillac CTS Photo: © General Motors The 2016 Cadillac CTS is a mid-size sedan with a starting MSRP of $45,560. The new Cadillac CTS comes with the choice of three powerful engines and it also offers the newest entertainment options, such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the latter of which will be made…
People used to think of Cadillac as the producer of large and heavy sedans that oozed luxury and sophistication, but those cars were never considered that sporty to drive. However, that was then and this is now. The 2017 Cadillac ATS-V headlines a new-generation of Cadillac models that offer unbeatable performance, tech-savvy interiors, and eye-catching exterior…
Chevrolet released an infographic this week offering tips for how to take successful trips with your pets in celebration of International Dog Day on Aug. 26 and International Cat Day, which took place on Aug. 8. The suggestions offered are generally quite useful, but there’s really one thing in particular we need to talk about:…
The Colorado can do it all, including racing evidently The Chevrolet Colorado can be used for numerous tasks, including hauling heavy loads, carrying gear, and going off-road. Most drivers wouldn’t consider using the Colorado for racing, but that’s precisely what Chad Hall of Hall Racing has done by entering a modified Chevy Colorado ZR2 into…
Today GMC announced upgrades that the brand is making to its 2018 Yukon Denali lineup, which goes on sale this fall, including styling and trim enhancements, as well as a new 10-speed automatic transmission. New design elements include a sculpted grille on the SUV’s front end and a Mastique Ash real wood trim for the…
It appears that GM has started to make tangible strides on its 1-year goal: deploying thousands of self-driving Bolts in 2018. The manufacturer just announced that it has finished production on 130 self-driving Chevrolet Bolt EV test cars. CEO and Chairman, Mary Barra, bragged about GM’s achievement: “No other company today has the unique and…
It’s a good assumption to make that if you’re reading these words on this website, you must have some kind of interest in cars and driving them. Unfortunately, trudging along on the daily commute is a mild form of driving that rarely offers any thrills—thrills that performance enthusiasts might seek at their own peril. Those…
The 2015 Volvo V60, XC60, and S60 all earned Top Safety Pick+ honors from IIHS We’re just a bit more than a day away from the end of 2014 and the beginning of 2015, which can only mean one thing: the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is releasing their comprehensive list of 2015 model…
Steve Ozment (left), along with siblings Mark and Kara, is co-owner of Flowerama Columbus flower shops, with four locations and 50 employees in the Columbus area. They use four Ford Transit vans to deliver flowers. Ford says that the results of a survey co-conducted with Manta reveal that it is imperative for vehicles used by…
The 2017 Shelby GT350 will be offered in three new colors: (clockwise from foreground) Grabber Blue, Lightning Blue, and Ruby Red Metallic There are few vehicles on the road as hot as the Shelby GT350 Mustang, and things are looking to only get hotter for the 2017 model year. Ford announced this week that the…
Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why you had to hide away for so long When most automakers introduce a new color scheme for their vehicles, the announcement largely goes unnoticed. Fiat isn’t like those other automakers. Instead, the Italian automotive brand goes all out when adding a new hue to the exterior or interior…
Folks with a spare $100,000 or so have one last shot at a new Viper In its final year of availability, the Dodge Viper has become such a hot commodity that FCA actually stopped accepting orders so it could determine how many more of these supercars it could produce. Demand for the track-oriented Viper ACR…
The 2017 automotive show season is in full swing and this week marks the opening of one of the nation’s biggest: the Chicago Auto Show. All the big brands are gathering in the Windy City to show their newest wares, including Korean automaker Hyundai and its luxury line Genesis. The most anticipated news concerning Hyundai…
Show your remaining team spirit with a Dolphins-themed Ventura Photo: Mecum Auctions For those Miami Dolphins fan who have stuck around through the bullying scandals, the revolving door of quarterbacks and coaches, the disappointingly average seasons, and life after Dan Marino, we might have the car for you. If you’re still holding onto the glory days–like…
Is the Chrysler Portal the future of Chrysler’s autonomous efforts? Late last month, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced that it would deliver 500 additional Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans to Waymo, the self-driving car project started by Google. Such a move is a big step forward for the automaker’s autonomous efforts, an area where it had previously…
2018 Chevy Traverse RS, at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show Photo: AutoTimes While the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has been heralded as an ample family-hauler, the brand’s Traverse RS offering promises to extend the personalized options and performance capabilities of this ride even further. As Steve Majoros, Chevrolet marketing director for cars and crossovers, articulated, “By offering customers…
Until now, Chevy Volt models have been notoriously quiet. Some would say, too quiet. Just check out this video clip, to get an idea of how silent this ride is. Now, however, Chevrolet is incorporating a Low-Speed Sound Alert on the Volt, starting with the 2019 model year. Here’s a glimpse of just what this…
Photo: pxhere This evening marks the start of Hanukkah, a holiday known as the Festival of Lights. As a tribute to this festive occasion, we’d like to celebrate the variety of modern light technology present in Buick vehicles that makes our lives easier, both during this season and throughout the rest of the year. 2018…
So pleased is Cadillac with its 2017 IMSA Manufacturer, Driver, Team, and Endurance Championships that it is passing on its mirth to non-professional drivers in the form of Championship Editions for its 2018 Cadillac ATS-V Coupe, ATS-V Sedan, and CTS-V super sedan. These special edition performance cars will be offered only in Black Raven and Crystal…
Leather upholstery and a heated steering wheel are just two of the XT5’s many luxury features Photo: © General Motors Due to its generous use of premium materials and advanced technology features, the 2017 Cadillac XT5 crossover was recently named to the 2016 WardsAuto 10 Best Interiors List. The 2017 model year marks the debut…
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