A Look at the Updates Coming to the 2021 Mazda CX-9

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…

Forgotten Vehicles of the 80s: The Buick Reatta

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…

5 Cool Features on the 2022 Infiniti QX55

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 Overview

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…

2015 Corvette Design Packages Include Atlantic and Pacific

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…

A Crash Course in the History of Air Bags

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…

Fernando Alonso Returning to F1 in 2021

Photo: ph-stop via CC In a major twist, two-time world champion Fernando Alonso will return to Formula 1 in 2021, driving for Renault alongside Esteban Ocon as his teammate. Driving Less? How to maintain your car It will mark the first time a driver has had three separate stints driving for the same team. The…

2018 Toyota RAV4 Overview

The 2018 Toyota RAV4 has a lot to live up to, as its predecessor is the best-selling model in the most competitive and saturated segment in the modern automotive market. For 2018, it continues to impress with its great road-going characteristics, ample amounts of passenger and cargo space, can-do style and bulletproof safety and reliability….

4 Tips for Driving a Convertible

If you’re considering purchasing a convertible or recently brought one home, you might not be aware of a few basic guidelines to follow on each drive. Here are four helpful tips to keep in mind for a more comfortable joy-ride.  Protect yourself from the sun.  Make sure to wear well-fitting sunglasses and pack a few…

Wave Goodbye to the Buick Cascada Convertible

Top-Down Thrills: Learn more about the Buick Cascada convertible Opel will stop making its Cascada model next year. That means Buick’s version of the compact convertible probably won’t survive much longer either. The Buick Cascada is a re-badged edition of the Opel Cascada — a carryover from when General Motors owned Opel. Both models are…

Next-Gen 2018 Chevy Equinox Slims Down, Offers Diesel Engine

Offering a much-needed redesign and some new bells and whistles, Chevy’s all-new, trimmed down 2018 Equinox is making waves with a diesel option that makes the compact SUV even more efficient. Perhaps a curious choice in an American market that’s borderline hostile to diesel vehicles outside of heavy-duty trucks, the switch to a diesel engine…

Will the Ford Thunderbird Rise from the Ashes?

Could the iconic Ford Thunderbird make a comeback? Photo: Ford A trademark filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office suggests that Ford Motor Company could be bringing back one of its most iconic nameplates. No, not the Pinto. Not the Aspire, either. We’re talking about the Ford Thunderbird Another Ford Icon: New F-150…

Difference between the Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax

Photo: Chevrolet The Chevy Trax and the Buick Encore are two of GM’s subcompact crossovers. While the Encore is marketed as an upscale model, how much do these two vehicle really differ? Here’s a look at how they compare, so you can decide for yourself. Shopping on a Budget? Consider special financing offers Trims Photo:…

2018 Ford Fusion Overview

The Ford Fusion is a versatile mid-size sedan perfect for your daily commute or a cruise on the open road. With seating for up to five passengers, you can bring the family along on your adventures, too. The 2018 Ford Fusion is available in 12 trims: S, SE, Hybrid S, Hybrid SE, Titanium, Hybrid Titanium,…