Two-Toned Scion tC Release Series 9.0 Hits Dealerships
Ever seen a concept car or customized car at an auto show and wished you could drive something that cool in real life? Now you can… kind of. Scion has just released a limited-edition version of the tC sports coupe, which borrows elements from concept cars designed for auto shows and brings them to the […]
V8 Engine Swap for Dummies: Nissan 240SX LS Swap
So you’ve bought a Nissan 240SX and have dreams of turning it into a drift car or track monster. One of the most popular ways to do this is to throw out the old 2.4-liter four cylinder in favor of a big American V8. Thankfully, the LS-Series V8 engines from GM and the Nissan 240SX […]
Buy Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s 1955 Chevy Bel Air on eBay
Want to meet NASCAR racer Dale Earnhardt Jr., but can’t get him to show up when you blow your Dale Call? Well, if you’ve got a spare 80 grand to spend, you could get an autograph and a meet-and-greet from number 88 himself. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is selling his own 1955 Chevy Bel Air on eBay, […]
4 Best Off-Road Parks in Washington State
Best places in the Evergreen State to take your off-road truck, SUV, or ATV
With so much open space, mountains, and National Forests, off-roading in Washington is easy for drivers of all skill levels. We’ve compiled a list of four great spots, but the possibilities are endless. Make sure your vehicle is up to the task before you go, as some of these trails are less forgiving than others. […]
Infiniti QX70S Design Edition Goes on Sale in Britain
Last October, Infiniti stole the Paris Motor Show by debuting its Q80 Inspiration. But that wasn’t the only model the luxury automaker had on display at the French auto show. An additional, if overlooked, vehicle that accompanied Infiniti to Paris was the QX70 with the S Design package, and now Infiniti has actually begun sales of […]
No Chevy Super Bowl Commercials to Air This Year
Chevrolet and Bengals head coach, Marvin Lewis, have something in common now: a strong aversion to the Super Bowl. The American automaker said Monday at the 2015 North American International Auto Show that there would be no Chevy Super Bowl commercials aired during this year’s game on February 1, 2015. During last year’s blowout matchup between […]
Pontiac Ventura Honoring Dolphins’ Perfect Season for Auction
For those Miami Dolphins fan who have stuck around through the bullying scandals, the revolving door of quarterbacks and coaches, the disappointingly average seasons, and life after Dan Marino, we might have the car for you. If you’re still holding onto the glory days–like the retired players from their undefeated 1972 season–and want to surround yourself in […]
2015 Ram 1500 Rebel Is for Those of Us with a “Rebel Inside”
Today marks day two of the dramatic product reveals at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, and among the hottest reveals so far is the all-new 2015 Ram 1500 Rebel, which Bob Hegbloom, the new president and CEO of Ram, says is for all of us with a “rebel inside.” (And no, […]
Infiniti Q60 Concept Reveal at Detroit Auto Show
We knew it was coming, but that doesn’t mean we weren’t left speechless when we first laid eyes on the Infiniti Q60 Concept this morning at NAIAS. It’s a great indicator of what the next couple of years will look like, since Infiniti already announced it would unveil an all-new model in 2016 based heavily […]
Entry-Level Cadillac Sedan Expected to Compete with CLA, A3
Sales of the ATS were down 22% in 2014, and Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen says that much of that decrease can be attributed to German competitors introducing lower-priced entry-level models. As such, the brand plans to create an entry-level sedan of its own. De Nysschen told Automotive News (sub. required) that the ATS is […]
MINI John Cooper Works Hardtop Debuts at Detroit Auto Show
In what’s turned out to be quite the exciting day at the North American International Auto Show, MINI took the stage this afternoon for the world premiere of the John Cooper Works Hardtop, which features the most powerful engine ever installed in a production vehicle for MINI. That engine is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder which churns […]
Redesigned 2016 Tacoma and Tacoma TRD Debut at NAIAS
Truck fans, get ready; 2015 is set to be the year of the Toyota Tacoma. The mid-size pickup, which has been in its third generation since 2004, was finally unveiled in front of a large audience of automotive journalists and photographers earlier today at the Detroit Auto Show. And while we caught a sneak peek […]
VW Cross Coupe GTE Has World Premiere at Detroit Auto Show
Volkswagen wants to become the biggest automaker in the world, but it’s having some trouble making inroads in America (which is understandable – is has only been here for a mere 60 years). One of the main reasons for the brand’s stateside sales woes is the lack of a true VW Sport Utility Vehicle. Well, this morning the […]
Shelby GT350R Mustang Makes Ford 3 For 3 at NAIAS
How can you tell that Ford had a positively sublime showing at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show? When the revelation of the Shelby GT350R Mustang, the most track-capable production Mustang ever built, is an easy third out of three on the list of things that Ford brought with it to NAIAS. Don’t get it wrong: […]
Mopar at the Detroit Auto Show: A Personalized Touch
Fiat Chrysler’s Mopar is all about customization, and the brand is making that quite clear this week at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. On display this week at the show are two Jeep Renegades and one Dodge Challenge T/A Concept, all of which have been personalized with Mopar products. Mopar at […]
Jaguar’s Crossover is Called the F-Pace
We hadn’t heard much about Jaguar’s plans for the 2015 North American International Auto Show, but today has yielded some interesting developments. Jaguar has confirmed that it will be doing about the most inevitable thing in the world and adding a crossover to its lineup, and it will be called the F-Pace. The F-Pace will […]
2016 Lincoln MKX Leaked Ahead of Tuesday Reveal
Lincoln is going to be showing off the 2016 MKX first thing Tuesday morning, but you won’t have to wait until then to get a full-on look at the redesigned crossover. Thanks to some well-timed sleuthing from FordInsideNews.com and a once-live-now-killed page at Lincoln Canada, you can drink in the 2016 Lincoln MKX in its […]
2015 Silverado Custom Sport Package Recalls Classic Chevy Pickup
The new 2015 Silverado Custom Sport special edition from Chevrolet pays tribute to one of the American automaker’s most iconic pickups: the Chevy Custom Sport Truck, which helped launch personal-use pickups back in the late 1960’s. Double- and crew-cab 2015 Silverados equipped with the Custom Sport special edition package will feature body-colored front and rear […]