According to a recent AAA travel survey, nearly 100 million Americans have a vacation planned this year. 53 percent of them will be driving to their destinations. Whether you’re a new parent taking your baby for their first road trip, or have a few young children that will be riding along, you might be dreading…
In a post on Medium Tuesday, John Shutko, technical specialist for Human Factors and UI Design at Ford Motor Company, issued a call on his company’s behalf for a universal language for autonomous vehicles. “The idea that pedestrians, cyclists, and scooter users should change their behavior to accommodate self-driving cars couldn’t be further from our…
The 2015 Ford Focus will offer a 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine. Yesterday, Ford announced that the 2015 Ford Focus engine offerings would be getting a burst of efficiency. Now offering a 1.0-liter EcoBoost® engine for the Focus, Ford expects the world’s best-selling nameplate to remain on top. “We have taken the title of world’s best-selling nameplate…
The 2014 Lexus LX The 2014 Lexus LX is the pinnacle of full-size luxury SUVs, and it has the styling to back it up. Aggressively-styled headlights also happen to be adaptive xenon, and set the tone for the rest of the vehicle. The 2014 LX’s commanding presence is heightened by standard 20-inch wheels. 2014 Lexus…
2013 Jeep Wrangler Overview What’s New for the 2013 Jeep Wrangler Jeep has made several updates to the Jeep Wrangler in an effort increase comfort and utility for 2013. This year we see more comfortable seats that are easier-to-use, a tire pressure monitoring system that shows the tire pressure for each individual tire, and a…
2014 BMW Z4 Exterior You would be hard-pressed to find a more aggressively-styled and imposing vehicle on the road than the 2014 BMW Z4. Outside of some exotic sports cars with well over six-figure asking prices, the Z4 will turn more heads than just about any roadster out there. Its athletic stance is bolstered by…
2013 Subaru Legacy Overview For 2013, the Subaru Legacy sees a newly styled front-end, a more powerful and efficient four-cylinder engine, revised suspension tuning, an improved continuously variable transmission (CVT), and a new collision avoidance system is available. Base models now feature Bluetooth and the 2.5GT and 3.6R premium trim levels have been discontinued. Related:…
In the 2014 model year, all Audi Q7s now come with adaptive xenon headlights with LED running lights and the Premium Plus trim now has standard keyless ignition/entry. 2014 Audi Q7 Exterior With a coupe-like profile and muscular lines, the 2014 Audi Q7 creates a notably sporty profile that might make other SUVs a bit…
2013 Mazda6 The Mazda6 sees 18-inch wheels for the i Touring and i Grand Touring trim levels. In addition, the s Touring Plus model has been discontinued. 2013 Mazda6 Exterior The Madza6 is so much more than a four-door sedan. Its aggressive styling, bold lines, and sporty appeal make it a top choice among buyers…
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is a supercar, but it doesn’t really look the part. The sleek, sporty roadster is kind of a sheep in wolf’s clothing. Standard 19-inch front and 20-inch rear alloy wheels definitely deliver a commanding on-road presence, but it’s not quite indicative as to what is under the hood. 2014 Mercedes-Benz…
The 2014 Kia Optima may be getting a high-performance cousin. Photo: intdev You may have seen the so-called “spy photos” of cars that looked like they are covered in psychedelic zebra print. This print is to hide some of the more intricate details from spying camera lenses. One of the most recent camouflaged cars spotted…
2015 Chrysler 200 Overview The Chrysler 200 sedan has been completely redesigned while the 200 convertible has been discontinued. 2015 Chrysler 200 Exterior The 2015 Chrysler 200 is about the same size as its predecessor, but that’s about where the similarities end. The new 200’s design is strikingly different as the Chrysler brand ushers in…
GMC got a leg upon its competitors in terms of garnering buzz at the 2017 North American International Auto Show by revealing the all-new 2018 GMC Terrain on Sunday evening. The Terrain, which shares a platform with the new 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, looks decidedly unlike its bowtie-wearing cousin with a bolder and more bubbly exterior….
Debuted in Chicago earlier this year and set to be released this fall, the 2016 Chevy Equinox is a mid-generation refresh with a redesigned front and rear fascia and several new features. The 2016 Chevy Equinox is available in four trim levels, which include the L, LS, LT, and LTZ. The specs listed in this…
2013 Nissan GT-R Overview Nissan has once again stepped up performance on the GT-R, increasing engine output and creating a smoother transmission operation. In the spirit of making a good thing even better, the GT-R gains revised suspension tuning, new gauge illumination and the Black Edition gets a carbon-fiber rear spoiler. Also, in the name…
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