The Escala Concept was the crown jewel of Cadillac’s display at the 2017 NAIAS Cadillac has made a number of exciting concept cars over the last 20 years, such as the Cien and Elmiraj, but neither of those cars were quite as long as the Escala Concept, which comes in at more than 210 inches…
The logo of Buick’s newest “sub-brand,” Avenir The Buick Avenir concept was one of the most pleasant surprises of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, and ever since its premiere, there has been speculation over whether it could become an actual production model. Turns out, the Avenir is coming to market, although not as a standalone…
Photo: Lincoln Matthew McConaughey was right. The Nautilus is awesome, and Wards thinks so as well. The elegant, inviting interior of the Black Label Lincoln Nautilus grabbed a perch on the elite 2019 Wards 10 Best Interiors list. The announcement came at the New York International Auto Show , where Wards’ editors chose 10 vehicles’…
Turning and turning in the widening gyre, the falcon can ride with the falconer Special edition trims of vehicles that match the lifestyles of certain segments of drivers are nothing new, especially in the luxury realm. Automakers release plenty of off-road editions for drivers who like to trail off of the beaten path, while hybrid models…
For better or for worse, Amazon is changing how we shop for almost everything we need or want. One area it’s barely touched here in the U.S., though, is car sales. While you still can’t buy a new car from a major manufacturer without visiting a dealership, Audi partnered with the Amazon Go flagship store…
Operating stick shift cars is a skill which many people nowadays don’t take the time to learn. While that may annoy some, it must have been a relief for one Seattle woman, whose car was left behind when an armed carjacker learned that the car was a stick shift, according to Seattle police. The woman was…
The Chrysler 300 is back in Consumer Reports’ good graces The new rotary-based transmission featured in the Chrysler 300 and other FCA models has been nothing if not controversial. In fact, alarming situations that arose from the transmission caused Consumer Reports to remove the car from its list of recommended vehicles. In response, FCA recently added new…
Photo: Gary J. Wood The Monday after Daylight Savings Time (DST) is known for a peak in accidents on the road. According to a study performed by Johns Hopkins University and Stanford, researchers analyzed 21 years of fatal car crash statistics from the NHTSA. The results indicated that the number of accidents increased to 83.5…
Photo: Jason Lawrence Victoria Day is a Canadian holiday that celebrates Queen Victoria’s birthday. Its arrival often reminds us of the upcoming summer season here in the U.S., yet we can’t help but pause and remember the Ford Crown Victoria — also known as the Crown Vic. Humble beginnings Ford used the Crown Victoria nameplate…
Photo: Mazda Mazda’s flagship SUV will be getting a few updates and a minor price bump for the 2021 model year. With enhanced infotainment tech and a new special edition, 2021 promises to be a good year for this three-row family hauler. Here’s what you can expect to find on the latest model. Stay Connected…
Photo: Reat90 via CC While Buick may be focusing solely on S(YOU)Vs right now, the brand has a long history of making sedans and coupes. One vehicle of the 80s that often gets missed among the list of iconic Buicks is the Reatta. Let’s take a look at this car that only lasted four years…
Photo: Infiniti The 2022 Infiniti QX55 is meant to be the first step toward a full refresh of the Infiniti lineup. With unique styling and plenty of tech features, the model carves a niche for itself among the brand’s offerings. Here’s a look at how the QX55 sets itself apart from the pack. Drive Confidently:…
2016 Hyundai Tucson The 2016 Hyundai Tucson is a reasonably priced compact SUV, sporting an MSRP of $22,700 for the standard edition and is loaded with numerous safety and convenience features to enhance the driving experience. The 2016 Hyundai Tucson comes with multiple engine choices and includes Active ECO System technology to aid fuel efficiency. The…
Last week, Chevrolet announced two distinct 2015 Corvette design packages: the Atlantic luxury convertible and the Pacific performance coupe. (I must say, though, as someone who lives much closer to the Atlantic coast than the Pacific, I would much prefer to have a convertible out west, where they actually sometimes see the sun.) These design…
Learn more about this life-saving feature Photo: Adam Bartlett via CC Saying that the road to developing an effective, reliable, and safe air bag was a bumpy one is an understatement. While the idea for air bags was first conceived in the early 1950s, they were not widely used until the 1970s. From a father…
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