Bucky Lasek and Sverre Isachsen have resigned with Subaru Rally Team USA Subaru is reporting that accomplished drivers, Sverre Isachsen and Bucky Lasek, have renewed their multi-year contracts with Subaru Rally Team USA, meaning both men will take the wheel in the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship and the Summer X Games under the Subaru…
Infiniti unveiled the Q70L Bespoke Edition on Sunday during the opening ceremonies of Auto Shanghai 2015. The Bespoke Edition features what Infiniti calls a “concept car-inspired interior,” featuring high-quality craftsmanship and materials that would fit right in with the distinguished tastes of Chinese luxury shoppers. Apart from the upgrade to the interior, the Q70L Bespoke…
Since its Chicago debut last week, the 2016 Avalon has been the talk of the automotive industry. The heavily refreshed model continues Toyota’s aim to make style a higher priority in its models, while still offering its customers the reliability and affordability they have come to expect. But before the 2016 Avalon hits dealerships, it’s…
This limited edition Jeep Mud Mask encourages you to seek adventure in your Jeep Every now and then, you might treat yourself to a nice spa experience—so why not do the same for your car? Jeep has taken the idea of pampering to a whole new level with the introduction of a limited edition Mud…
Nissan is all about special editions, many of which rarely make it to the United States. The latest limited edition to be offered by the Japanese automaker is so exclusive, you can only get it in France. What do we have to thank France for? How about the metric system? We’re one of the last…
The Hyundai i20 takes the stage at Geneva Photo: Hyundai Motor Europe Europe has been on the edge of its proverbial seat in anticipation of Hyundai’s Geneva Motor Show presentation. With 80% of its European lineup being refreshed in the last two years, the automaker’s hold on people’s interest has rocketed. Today’s press conference highlighted…
For semi-autonomous driver and safety technologies including but not limited to Active Park Assist and Active City Stop, Ford Motor Company was named “Most Innovative Volume Brand 2015” at the 10th annual AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Awards in Frankfurt. Ford was named the winner after Germany’s Center of Automotive Management determined that Ford’s technological advances were the most…
The 2016 Cadillac CT6 has been revealed, and boy, is it ever a Cadillac. Just look at it, will ya? 2016 Cadillac CT6: It’s a Cadillac #CadillacGreatly Photo: © General Motors Cadillac debuted the CT6 in full on Tuesday night just before the opening day of the New York Auto Show, reminding everyone of what…
My household is a big customer of Febreze products–bedroom mist, fabric refresher, even the car vent clip (which my wife reviewed). While we’re not terribly picky about our laundry–typically buying the generic detergent–we are picky about the way our home and car smell. So when I was approached to test out the new-and-improved Febreze In-Wash…
Pan Wen of China (left) and Amy Ward of the UK (right) with their award-winning dress Pan Wen of China and Amy Ward of the United Kingdom have been announced as the winners of The Redress Forum 2016: Ford Design Challenge, the finals of which took place on January 15. Wen and Ward were picked…
2016 Ford Mustang GT Black Package The 2015 Mustang is selling at an incredible clip, but Ford isn’t content to keep its next-gen pony untouched for the 2016 model year. To help keep its V8-powered variant fresh when its closest competitor draws closer to launching its sixth-generation Camaro, Ford has announced a number of changes…
Don the dog drives tractor through fence and onto highway Photo: Traffic Scotland’s Twitter Yesterday, a sheepdog named Don managed to commandeer his owner’s tractor and take it out for a spin, cruising for some young pups on what STV News calls a “busy motorway.” Miraculously, no one—human, dog, or otherwise—was injured, though traffic was…
Most media kits distributed at auto shows consist of a simple USB stick branded with an automaker’s logo; you might even be able to pick up a glossy photo booklet sometimes. But the media kit for the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica took press promotion in a new–and playful–direction. To hype the unveiling of the new Pacifica family…
General Motors’ Active Fuel Management is a system that is often used in it higher-powered engines, probably better known as Cylinder Deactivation technology. Basically, this system operates on the idea that drivers of vehicles with big, strong engines don’t need all of that power all of the time, so when the engine is under light…
Those keeping tabs on the NAIAS this week in Detroit will be surprised by what Hyundai is showcasing. Instead of the brand’s typical eco-friendly, family-oriented image, Hyundai promoting a new reputation for street and track performance in the forms of the redesigned 2019 Veloster and brand-new Veloster N. Seven years after Hyundai debuted the Veloster at NAIAS, the…
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