The 2019 Buick Regal Avenir is on the way, and now a price tag has been attached. The luxurious trim will have a starting MSRP of $36,195. Interestingly, the Avenir won’t be the most expensive car in the Regal lineup. That distinction goes to the performance-focused Regal GS, which carries a price tag of $39,995….
Earlier this month, Floyd Mayweather’s extensive car collection took a major hit. While parts of the collection were traveling in Florida, the semi truck carrying the cars caught fire, leaving two Rolls-Royces, a Bentley, and a custom Jeep burnt beyond repair. We’ve already reported on the fact that Mayweather has decided to replace the Jeep…
The 2015 Kia Sedona, in the flesh Don’t call it a minivan. The 2015 Kia Sedona, unveiled for the first time this morning before its physical debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), is what Kia calls a “midsize multi-purpose vehicle.” To be fair, it’s a pretty apt title: the new Sedona…
The Tesla Model 3 is introduced to the world It’s been a long time in the works, but last night Tesla Motors unveiled its newest vehicle, the Model 3. This premium EV will allow the American carmaker to reach a larger number of drivers, thanks to its more affordable $35,000 price tag—right around half of…
The Jeep Wrangler 75th Salute concept vehicle is reminiscent of Jeep’s military past Jeep has been releasing limited edition models for its 75th anniversary left and right, but this one might be the best yet. To celebrate its origin as a military vehicle during World War II, the Jeep brand has created a Jeep Wrangler 75th Salute…
Photo: Chevrolet The 2024 Chevy Corvette Z06 is now available nationwide, offering mind-blowing performance and striking style. With a starting MSRP of $108,100, this powerhouse is not typically intended for the average driver — but it’s still fun to know what it can do! Get More With Your Car: What are My Chevrolet Rewards? Chevrolet…
Photo: Mikes Photos Electric vehicles continue to grow in popularity. So, it only makes sense that companies would start establishing and developing the infrastructure necessary to support them. To this end, Electrify America recently announced that it will expand its charging network and infrastructure to more cities nationwide. The company’s expansion will continue over the…
Photo: Nissan The 2024 Nissan Armada is the flagship model of the Nissan lineup. This full-size SUV offers seating for eight, enough towing power to bring along a small camper, and plenty of the latest advanced safety technology. Nissan offers the Armada at three trim levels: SV, SL, and Platinum. Each trim lets you choose…
New Ford Puma revealed Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford ripped the cover off its new Puma in Germany last month, and it’s a pretty safe bet that the stylish and sporty compact crossover will be making the leap to the United States at some point or other down the road. With best-in-class cargo space, bunches…
2018 Nissan LEAF With 2018 halfway over, Nissan is dominating the European market in electric vehicle sales thanks to its popular, well-equipped, and technologically-advanced LEAF. Learn More: Nissan ProPILOT Technology The Nissan LEAF went on sale in October 2017, and since then, approximately 37,000 drivers in Europe have chosen the LEAF, and just between the…
The 2021 Cadillac XT5 reigns as the luxury brand’s most popular vehicle, delivering a mix of high-end comfort and style, innovative technology, and versatile utility. This midsize SUV is a strong performer, too, equipped to take on highways and rough roads alike with power and agility. For 2021, the XT5 is available at three trim…
BMW brought some fun, tech-filled concepts to CES 2020 Photo: BMW At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, every company tries to win the attention of guests with their latest tech innovations. This year, BMW presented its vision of future mobility through four intriguing concepts summed up with the hashtag #ChangeYourPerception. Here are a…
If you want to be part of an elite club of California drivers, the Mirai might be the vehicle for you. This hydrogen-powered sedan is available in limited quantities, and interested drivers are already being directed to a wait-list. Toyota wants the Mirai to become a trailblazer for other hydrogen-powered vehicles, and expects to increase…
In an automotive world where vehicles across brands are becoming noticeably more homogeneous, Jeep has continued to find a way to make its vehicles stand out in the crowd. One of the best times of the year for Jeep to truly stand out is during the Chicago Auto Show. For the 2017 Chicago Auto Show, Jeep brought forth…
The newly-launched 2017 Genesis G90 has just arrived at dealerships, and already it’s turning heads. Recently named this year’s “Best Luxury Sedan” by Ruedas ESPN, the Genesis G90 is carrying the flag for the newly-formed Genesis brand. Promising to bring the future of connected car technology to buyers at an affordable price, the G90 is…
Hyundai unveiled its new Palisade SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show last night. With room for eight passengers, the three-row Palisade will be the automaker’s largest vehicle. “The new 2020 Hyundai Palisade clearly evokes design imagery worthy of Hyundai’s flagship SUV, with new levels of all-road, all-weather capability, technology, safety, roominess, and efficiency, all…
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Renault Sport F1 has announced the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix was Jolyon Palmer’s last Formula One race with the French team and that he would be replaced by Carlos Sainz Jr for the upcoming United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, on October 22. “The Japanese Grand Prix will be my last race for Renault,”…
2013 Kia Soul Overview The 2013 Kia Soul is largely unchanged from the previous model. 2013 Kia Soul Exterior The Kia Soul is a one-of-a-kind small, boxed-shaped wagon, and one of Kia’s best-selling cars. The Soul has an impressive list of standard features including 16-inch steel wheels, rear privacy glass, and power heated side mirrors….
Anthony Levandowski, a former Waymo engineer, has posted a time-lapse video in a lengthy Medium post that shows a Toyota Prius driving itself across the United States in just four days without any human assistance. The video starts at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, on October 26, and finishes four days later at…
Photo: Toyota The 2021 Toyota RAV4 is now offered at 15 trim levels, starting at $26,050 with the base LE and at $37,030 with the range-topping Hybrid Limited. New for 2021 is a Hybrid XLE Premium model that comes with a leather-trimmed steering wheel and 7-inch touch screen. The RAV4 is currently the bestselling model…
Introducing the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Sapphire, currently on display at the Geneva Motor Show This year’s Geneva Motor Show marked a number of big European debuts for Toyota. Most notable was the global debut of the Toyota C-HR production model, which was slated to be a Scion model before the youthful brand was axed. Toyota…
The 2018 Toyota Camry enters its eighth generation and 35th model year with a bang. Long hailed as the “safe but boring” pick of the mid-size sedan segment, much as vanilla is to ice cream, the Toyota Camry has looked to remake itself into something a little more dynamic without losing its family-friendly appeal. As…
2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible and coupe models Photo: Chevrolet The iconic Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is gaining some exciting new features for the 2021 model year. With more stylish design options and upgraded technologies, the sports car is well-equipped to make commuting to work and cruising through the city more enjoyable. A Striking Model: An…
The IIHS has just released a comprehensive list of the top safest vehicles to drive for 2018; the 2018 Buick Envision achieved the “Top Safety Pick” status for the mid-size luxury SUV category. This is no easy feat, considering that this organization just adopted stricter requirements for the evaluation. Considering the Envision’s past track record for safety…
For the 2014 Ford Fusion Energi, there are now more available options, such as a heated steering wheel, ventilated front seats, and inflatable rear seatbelts. 2014 Ford Fusion Energi Exterior Sculpted lines and subtle curves create an appealing, aerodynamic profile that makes going green a lot easier. The sleekness of the Fusion Energi’s body allows…
Toyota hit a pretty significant milestone last week. The Japanese automaker’s Georgetown, KY plant rolled out its 10 millionth vehicle since it began producing Toyota models back in 1988. The 10 millionth vehicle made in Kentucky was a white Camry Hybrid, and one Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky (TMMK) employee will drive it home to celebrate…
The Golf family will be getting greener (or bluer, perhaps) when the 2015 VW e-Golf makes its debut in select markets toward the end of the year. Volkswagen’s first fully electric offering in the United States is the latest offering in Volkswagen’s Think Blue® eco-friendly initiative and the next step in VW’s quest to be…
Welcome to Toyota’s assembly plant in Georgetown, Kentucky Georgetown, Kentucky is home to the country’s largest Toyota manufacturing facility. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc.–known as TMMK and built in 1988–constructs 2,000 vehicles and engines daily in its 7.5 million square foot facility. And as a guest of TMMK, you have the opportunity to view production. Address: 1001 Cherry Blossom…
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is the newest competitor in the minivan segment, and it’s starting off hot. This brand-new minivan is a major update from last year’s Chrysler Town & Country minivan, offering consumers a very different interpretation of a soccer mom vehicle. Rather than giving consumers another bland minivan—because it’s hard to ignore the…
An adorable otter at home at the Auckland Zoo Photo: Brian Cairns of The Auckland Zoo via Facebook Cars aren’t just for people, you know! In the midst of all the disproved rumors and so-so sales figures, some good Mazda news takes flight out of New Zealand this week. Mazda New Zealand has stepped–or rather,…
It seems like only yesterday we first heard that Toyota would make sporty Special Editions of its Camry and Corolla sedans for the 2016 year. But it was actually back in February, when we spied them in person at the Chicago Auto Show. As the months have gone by, we’ve wondered whether the two vehicles…
Learning to drive can be an exciting yet scary occasion for teenagers… Learning to drive is both an exhilarating prospect and a scary one.… Recently, the researchers at TrueCar took drivers down memory lane to learn… Learning to drive is a right of passage, but the process of… The News WheelThe News Wheel is a…
As a luxury vehicle in the compact SUV segment, the recently-debuted Buick Envision is a solid contender. With driver-assist technologies, a stellar Infotainment system, and safety features like Teen Driver and OnStar®, the Envision is a well-rounded vehicle. Celebrity Rides: Which stars drive your favorite Chevys? [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Buick…
I have said before that I love the Chevrolet Volt, and for a long time, it has reigned as king among the more affordable plug-in hybrids (I am setting aside the Porsche 918 Spyder from the discussion due to its huge price tag, despite how cool it is). With its 53-mile electric range, nobody really…
Bieber released this picture of the inside of his Caddy three days ago Photo: Justin Bieber via Instagram It’s only right that a pop culture icon like Justin Bieber has added an American icon such as the Cadillac Escalade to his growing car collection. The work done to Bieber’s custom Escalade was completed by West…
Different Angles of the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST Different Angles of the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST 2014 Ford Fiesta ST Different Angles of the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST Different Angles of the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST Different Angles of the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST The Ford Fiesta ST is all-new for the 2014 model year….
The new 2017 Honda Accord Sport Special Edition Today the 2017 Honda Accord goes on sale at dealerships nationwide, carrying a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $22,355 (excluding taxes, fees, and $835 destination charge). The newest edition of the popular midsize car will be sold in both sedan and coupe variants, and for the…
Photo: pedrik The start of the 2017 Formula 1 Championship is still a few months out, but things move fast in the world of Formula 1 and driver lineups for each team have already been announced. Unlike in some years past, there has been a great deal of changes across the grid, with only three…
It’s the end of 2018 and the last 2019 models are finally being rolled out for the new year. This month, Nissan announced the price of the latest Nissan Kicks, a capable crossover available equipped with color and technology options to make driving fun. Line ‘Em Up: Take a look at all of the crossovers and SUVs…
The 1979 Gonzo Bushmaster, once owned by washed up rocker Ted Nugent, can be yours for $25,000 Source: Craigslist Once upon a time, Ted Nugent was known for being a pretty exceptional guitarist and the artist behind the 20th century equivalent of Mozart’s “Ave verum corpus, K.618,” the timeless “Cat Scratch Fever.” These days, The…
GMC got a sizable sales bump in August with 12.4% total growth… GMC reported sales totaling 47,412 trucks, SUVs, and vans in July, a year-over-year… GMC sales totaled 41,434 trucks and SUVs in June, a 3.6% year-over-year… GMC sales fell 5.2% in May with 41,126 units delivered in the… GMC’s overall sales increased 12% in March…
Although cleaning products specially designed for automotive needs are effective, they are… I appreciate the cleaning power of the Magic Eraser. It works wonders… Returning a rental car can seem confusing. Some companies have a simple… The inside of your car can be a catchall for your life.… Winter has concluded once again, and warm…
Hello, and welcome once more to In the Rearview, where I get all snarky about some of the top news stories on The News Wheel from the past week. This week, we start with a look way back over all of 2016 to remember the vehicles which were dumped from their lineups this year, with favorites…
It’s not uncommon for acclaimed actors to occasionally slum it in awful movies in exchange for a nice fat paycheck. One of the most famous examples is Michael Caine, who won his first Oscar for the 1986 film Hannah and Her Sisters, but couldn’t collect the award because he was busy filming Jaws 4: The…
This year is the fiftieth anniversary of the Chevrolet Camaro—which is another way of saying that the classic rivalry between the Mustang and Camaro has now been going on for half as long as the famous Hundred Years’ War fought between France and England. And make no mistake, when it debuted on September 26, 1966,…
With a huge selection to choose from, the 2015 BMW 5 Series has a lot to offer. From sedan models to Gran Turismo models, there is a different 5 Series vehicle to meet any need, all of which maintain a consistent commitment to luxury. Related: The Ultimate BMW Driving Experience [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for…
After a three-year hiatus, the iconic Land Cruiser is back for the 2024 model year, and with a much lower starting price than before. Though Toyota didn’t disclose full pricing details, it said the starting MSRP would be in “the mid-$50,000 range.” This is quite a long way off the $87,000 you needed to get…
Efficiency and style come together in the 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid with beautifully subtle lines and rounded corners creating a slick silhouette that cuts through the air, providing the hybrid powertrain with optimal performance. The simple honeycomb grille adds a touch of elegance, while the understated hybrid badges set you apart from the rest of…
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