June is LGBT Pride Month in the United States and organizations around the country are recognizing the occasion with the movement’s rainbow theme. For example, Facebook allows users to react with a rainbow to someone’s posts, the Seattle Space Needle is flying the Pride flag, and Atlanta has announced a permanent rainbow crosswalk. Four years…
The Lamborghini Huracán Performante in all of its glory. Photo: Freddy Hernandez/Jalopnik Lamborghini unveiled the Huracán Performante supercar at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show to the pleasure of enthusiasts around the world. The Italian automaker pulled out all of the stops with the performance-oriented model to prove that beneath the eye-catching design lies the heart…
Travolta fans counting down until Friday’s release of Gotti now have a diversion to distract them until showtime. The 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham coupe featured in the movie is now for sale by Silverstone Motorcars. The original 6.0-liter V8 engine under the hood powers this iconic vehicle, which comes outfitted with tufted leather seats. Wire wheels…
These two SUVs may look similar, but they have quite a few significant differences When heading to the dealership to pick out your perfect full-size Chevrolet SUV, you will have two vehicles to choose from: the Tahoe and the Suburban. At a quick glance, the SUVs look nearly identical. However, upon further inspection, you’ll discover…
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been updated considerably for the 2014 model year. For the 2014 model year, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class will see a lot of changes. There are a number of styling changes, including a more streamlined front end, along with some interior redesigns, including some new safety technologies and an auto stop-start system. The…
What’s New for the 2014 Volkswagen Passat For the 2014 model year, the Passat will see better fuel economy than ever before with a new 1.8-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder engine replacing the 2.5-liter five-cylinder in the SEL model. The German carmaker’s new Car-Net telematics system will also debut this year adding more technology to the car…
2013 Chevy Camaros For the 2013 model year, the Chevy Camaro LT, SS, and ZL1 models get a new MyLink touchscreen audio system, along with a new MyLink-based GPS navigation system option. For those SS models with a manual transmission, a new road-racing-inspired 1LE option package is available and hill-start assist is now standard on…
Some people just never seem to give up until they have conquered all that they see. One such person is Jessica Sterling of Greenwood, Arkansas, who was captured on video by a police video camera attached to police officer Josh Fisher (we believe attached to his head, which made the whole thing have a disturbing similarity to…
The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan Touring trim Spy shots leaked a few days ago, but it wasn’t until last night that the all-new, tenth-generation 2016 Honda Civic Sedan received its formal unveiling. As expected, it looks sportier than Civics of days past… and bigger, too. Honda is bragging that the model’s new platform and package…
The new Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator—the former having debuted in February at the Chicago Auto Show and the latter following with its debut at the New York Auto Show in April—are both making the rounds at Ford’s Dearborn campus. Both new SUVs will be on display from June 5th-9th in the lobbies of various…
Kathleen Brooks was overjoyed to get behind the wheel of her newly restored 1967 Volkswagen Beetle A little over 52 years ago, Kathleen Brooks purchased a red 1967 Volkswagen Beetle that she decided to call “Annie.” Over the years, Annie has been Kathleen’s daily transportation, acquiring plenty of dents and scratches along the way. Because…
What’s New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Dodge Challenger GT AWD What’s New for the 2017 Dodge Challenger? The Dodge Challenger comes with a number of updates for the 2017 model year. First, a new all-wheel drive model dubbed the Challenger GT has been added to the lineup. The Challenger GT comes with a…
What’s New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the brand’s creased hood, new angular dual grille, and strong side body lines. On lower trim levels, the Cruze features technology like automatic on/off headlights and…
What’s New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the brand’s creased hood, new angular dual grille, and strong side body lines. On lower trim levels, the Cruze features technology like automatic on/off headlights and…
What’s New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the brand’s creased hood, new angular dual grille, and strong side body lines. On lower trim levels, the Cruze features technology like automatic on/off headlights and…
What’s New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the brand’s creased hood, new angular dual grille, and strong side body lines. On lower trim levels, the Cruze features technology like automatic on/off headlights and…
The 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe ©GM If you are browsing Cadillac’s website any time soon, you might notice that the 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe configurator is now available. Naturally, I decided to play around with it a bit to explore all the options for the all-new model. Right off the bat, you’ll get your choice…
When you ask anyone on the street what country they associate with luxury performance cars, Germany is probably going to come up a lot. There is definitely a perception that German engineering is the best no matter what, and Infiniti is getting a bit tired of hearing about it. To fight the stereotype, the brand…
Summer is a great time for road-tripping and exploring new cities. While we’ve already touched on weird driving laws in some states, there’s plenty more nationwide rules worth mentioning. Here are some bizarre driving and transportation laws to familiarize yourself with (both for the sake of staying informed and for eliciting some laughs). Maine Apparently…
Donald Trump just got a new presidential limo from Cadillac Photo:Gage Skidmore Cadillac just delivered a new armored limousine for President Trump. The Secret Service says the limo transported Trump this week while he was in New York City for United Nations meetings. The federal government has used Cadillac limos for presidential travel ever since…
“I think it’s always a difficult question to say if you miss someone. I think the sport would naturally miss him, yeah,” Lewis Hamilton said about Kimi Räikkönen after the 2018 Italian Grand Prix when asked if he would miss the Finnish driver following his Formula One retirement. But nobody seems to know whether he…
GM used official Chevrolet performance parts to take the Camaro Track Concept to the next level of performance Photo: © General Motors Even though General Motors agreed to sell both its Opel and Vauxhall brands to PSA Group earlier this week–signaling GM’s exit from Europe’s small passenger car market–that didn’t stop the company from bringing…
The 2019 Yenko/SC Stage II Corvette Photo: Specialty Vehicle Engineering Feel like owning a 1,000-horsepower 2019 Corvette? Now you can, but you’d better hurry. Only 25 are being made. Specialty Vehicle Engineering, a major GM supplier, is manufacturing the 2019 Yenko/SC Stage II Corvette, based on the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport. Here’s how it…
The GM Silver Volt resurfaces in Agent Cody Banks Photo: Internet Movie Cars Database The Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid has a little-known ancestor from 1980: the General Motors Silver Volt. The Electric Auto Corporation built the Silver Volt as part of a special contract with GM. This plug-in hybrid car could hold five passengers and…
Yelling “shotgun” to secure the front passenger seat is a well-known practice, and with many well-known practices its origin is a bit well, more unknown. Why is the word “shotgun” the key to riding up front? According to Best Life writer Eric Spitznagel, the word “shotgun” harkens back to the 1880s and ‘90s when financial…
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