Stellantis Models Are 2021 Vehicle Satisfaction Award Winners

The 2021 Ram 1500 Photo: FCA AutoPacific recently named the Ram 1500, Chrysler Pacifica, and Jeep Grand Cherokee as winners in its 2021 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards. Owners ranked each of these models highly for different attributes measured in the New Vehicle Satisfaction Survey. Choosing the Right Ram 1500: How its trims differ Ram 1500 The…

Goofy Road Trip Movies: Hit & Run Review

Charlie Bronson (Dax Shepard) likes to show off his manhood: a 1967 Lincoln Continental. Photo: Open Road Films Care to take a glamorous, yet ultimately uneventful and disappointing road trip through the empty country roads of California? Then hop aboard the movie that promises action and comedy, yet fails to deliver on both: 2012’s quickly-forgotten…

Nissan Murano is “Best New/Redesigned Midsize Crossover” in Kiplinger Awards

2015 Nissan Murano At this year’s Washington Auto Show last Thursday, the 2015 Nissan Murano was named “Best New/Redesigned Midsize Crossover” by the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance in the 2015 Best Value Awards. Vehicles are chosen based on various factors such as price, value, performance, safety, and a test drive. Dan Mohnke, Nissan Chief Marketing Manager, had this…

The History of the Chevrolet Tahoe

The next-gen 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Photo: Chevrolet For more than 25 years, the Chevrolet Tahoe has ruled the full-size SUV segment in the U.S., selling more units than any other model. Throughout its history, the Tahoe has maintained a high level of practical capability while remaining relevant with new technologies and fresh designs. And with…

Sergio Pérez Confirmed for 2021 F1 Driver Lineup

Sergio Pérez celebrates winning the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix Photo: Ennoti via CC Red Bull has confirmed Sergio Pérez will drive alongside Max Verstappen for its Formula One team next year. With this major announcement, the official 2021 F1 driver lineup has been nearly finalized. Mercedes has yet to renew Lewis Hamilton’s contract — but…

2016 Jeep Renegade Overview

Though the Jeep Renegade is only in its second year of being on the market, the compact crossover has outdone itself in its class. The 2015 Jeep Renegade offered best-in-class 4×4 capabilities—and I don’t see how the 2016 model will offer anything different. With a unique style, unprecedented off-road capabilities, and an award-winning interior, the…

2018 Chevy Equinox Gets $24,475 Base Price

The newly designed 2018 Chevy Equinox uses the same platform as the 2017 Cruze compact sedan Photo: © General Motors The all-new 2018 Chevrolet Equinox won’t be hitting the market until next spring, but interested parties already know now what they can expect to pay for Chevrolet’s latest crossover creation. It was announced on Tuesday…

2021 Mazda CX-30 Overview

Photo: Mazda For the 2021 model year, the Mazda CX-30 brings a few innovations. This subcompact SUV now comes standard with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone compatibility. On top of that, you can now opt for a 2.5-liter turbocharged gas engine that gives the CX-30 a much-appreciated boost of power. The 2021 Mazda CX-30…

Volkswagen Tristar Truck Concept Revealed

The Volkswagen Tristar Truck Concept If a Ford F-150 ever mated with a Kia Soul their boxy offspring might look like this Tristar pickup truck concept from Volkswagen, which was recently unveiled at the International Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover, Germany. If it looks like a van that is missing 25 percent of its body, that’s because it…

What is Chevy MyLink?

Photo: Chevrolet These days, all automakers offer a touch-screen infotainment system that allows you to connect your phone to your car so you can stay connected safely on the road. For Chevrolet, that touch-screen technology is called MyLink. But what is Chevy MyLink, and what is included? All about Chevy’s infotainment system Chevrolet started offering…

Things I Learned from My Dad and His 1978 Chevy Nova

The family who raises you has a tremendous impact on the way you think of classic cars. Are they dusty scraps of old-fashioned engineering? Status symbols to impress the ladies? Outdated machines in need of flashy modifications? Or relics of a golden era of transportation? Were it not for my father and his camel-colored 1978…

Chevrolet Offers the Virtual Dynamics Lab 4-D Experience to Guests at the North American International Auto Show

Auto show attendants can now enter the virtual world Guests who are able to attend the various auto shows that are held throughout the year get an up-close look at the latest vehicles that automakers have to offer. Yet, those same attendants rarely ever get a glimpse into the testing that these vehicles undertake. Chevrolet is…