As a teenager, learning to drive is stressful. Actually, learning to drive at any time in your life is pretty stressful. Driving is a big task and there are a lot of risks that come with it. Most new drivers go through a driver’s ed program, and while the program teaches you a lot about the…
Your child is never too young to start acclimating to basic automotive concepts Image by Dariusz Sankowski from Pixabay (content license) Learning to drive can be an exciting yet scary occasion for teenagers — and their parents. You want to give your young learner the best experience and aptitude when mastering driving. To give them…
You’re going to need a bigger carrying case Ever since the initial reveal of the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Edition back in October of last year, one question has been continuously raised about the model: “When can I order one?” After months of waiting, fans of Chevrolet and the Hot Wheels brand…
As most parents know, it can be a fine line between gently guiding your children down the right path and micromanaging them. This is especially true when your kids grow old enough to drive. The thought of your teenager having full control of a heavy and dangerous piece of machinery can be terrifying. But today’s…
Learning to drive can be an exciting yet scary occasion for teenagers… Learning to drive is both an exhilarating prospect and a scary one.… Recently, the researchers at TrueCar took drivers down memory lane to learn… Driver-assist technologies, such as blind-spot monitoring and lane departure warning, are designed… If you didn’t learn to drive a…
Photo: John F. Martin for Chevrolet General Motors is planning to include its safety-enhancing Buckle to Drive technology with more vehicles in the upcoming model year. Chevy’s Newest SUV: Get the details on the 2021 Trailblazer For 2020, GM added Buckle to Drive to models like the Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Malibu, and Chevrolet Traverse as…
Years may have passed since you took your driver’s exam, but you probably remember it fairly vividly and share memories of it with your family or friends now and then. Through such conversations, you’ve no doubt learned that everyone had different exam experiences, and that’s especially true around the world. Each country has its own…
The 2025 Subaru Legacy will be the last one Photo: Subaru Like so many other sedans in recent years, the end of the road is almost here for the Subaru Legacy. The automaker recently announced that 2025 will be the final model year for this long-established midsize model, which first came out in 1989 and…
2025 Subaru Forester Touring Photo: Subaru The Forester has been a vital part of the Subaru lineup since 1997. It’s often the go-to SUV for those wanting a bit more height than other popular options like the Outback or Crosstrek. Back in November, Subaru debuted the 2025 Forester and we’ve got all the details —…
Travel trailers and motorhomes are two of the major types of recreational vehicles. The former must be towed by another vehicle, while the latter is self-powered. Choosing the right type of RV is one of the most important factors to consider when buying an RV, but there are pros and cons to both travel trailers…
Photo: Raysonho While it’s fun to curve along back roads or on miles of highway on a road trip, commutes can be more of a headache than a joy ride. From congested roads to road-repair delays, driving to and from the workplace can frustrate some and trigger road rage in others. Practicing some yoga is…
Nissan is part of the global Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, which basically means that we American customers are used to not getting all of the vehicles that Nissan builds. For instance, the Nissan Kicks went to South America before it made its debut in the States, and the tiny Nissan Micra is racing around tracks in Canada…
For all of the animal lovers out there, Lee Asher’s life may sound like a dream come true. And maybe it is. Asher travels the country in an RV called The Asher House with his six rescue dogs. He pictured a better life for him and his pups, which inspired The Asher House. Their adventure began with…
Being a passenger in a car is certainly not as stressful as being the driver, but you still have some important responsibilities, whether you’re sitting in the front or back of the car. Although you’re basically just along for the ride, your behavior as a passenger can greatly affect the driver, so it’s important to…
After a brief delay, the 2021 Terrain’s Denali trim is finally about to enter production Photo: GMC Back in the summer of 2020, it was revealed that the then-upcoming 2021 GMC Terrain would briefly lose its Denali trim. The first batch of the vehicles would ultimately roll off the assembly line without the high-end luxury…
Summer road trip Photo: Avinash Patel via Pexels There’s nothing quite like a road trip with friends. Uninterrupted time in an enclosed space to rekindle your friendship while taking in the sights of the open road. But even the best of friends can start to clash after spending a lot of time together in close…
Photo: Pixabay Now is the perfect time to get outdoors and explore nature, and nothing is more adrenaline-pumping than heading off-road with your crew. Getting off the boring pavement and climbing over rugged terrain in a vehicle can be an exhilarating experience. But it’s important to know how to prepare for this adventure before you…
The 2024 GMC Acadia Photo: GMC The GMC Acadia and Chevrolet Traverse have been fully redesigned for 2024, and these three-row family SUVs have a lot in common. They sit on the same General Motors platform, share the same powertrain, and offer a broadly similar lineup of features and options. However, there are also some…
Photo: Chrysler The Chrysler Pacifica has come a long way towards growing past its reputation as a plain-Jane people mover. This smart minivan is loaded with family-focused innovations, helpful tech tools, and plenty of safety features. Here’s what the Pacifica brings to the table. The 2024 Pacifica boasts a refined silhouette, bright LED headlamps with…
This spring, Honda will launch what it calls the best hit ever made: the totally-redesigned 2015 Honda Fit will sport more power, fuel efficiency, and refinement than any of its predecessors. Honda revealed the first 2015 Honda Fit this week at the 2014 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), touting its fuel-saving abilities, connectivity features,…
The 2024 Buick Envista Photo: Buick If you’re shopping for an affordable subcompact SUV, the Buick lineup offers a pair of compelling and contrasting options for you to consider. To help you as you make your choice, here’s an in-depth look at the key differences between the 2024 Buick Encore GX and the all-new 2024…
Photo: INFINITI The 2024 INFINITI QX80 is the pinnacle of the brand’s lineup. This three-row SUV gained new exterior options for the latest model year, but aside from that, it’s mostly a carryover model. Here’s a look at what this model brings to the table. As in previous years, the latest model of the QX80…
Many automakers like to tout the Top Safety Pick+ or Top Safety Pick ratings that their models receive from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS tests vehicles annually and rates how well they withstand, mitigate, and avoid crashes. What types of tests does the IIHS perform to arrive at its ratings, and what…
2021 Chevy Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2021 Chevy Trailblazer is Chevy’s new entry-level small SUV. It slots right beside the Chevy Trax, but it has a few key differences from its older sibling. Here’s a look at their specs and features. Compact and Convenient: The 2021 Chevy Trax Photo: Chevrolet On the Trailblazer, you’ll…
Photo: Takayuki Suzuki via CC Just before Ferrari’s 1000th grand prix in in Formula 1, Sebastian Vettel announced he will be driving for Aston Martin Racing in 2021. Earlier this year, Ferrari had rather rudely pushed Vettel aside, only letting the four-time champion know a day before signing Carlos Sainz that he would not get…
Ford reports that one out of five Expedition owners intend to use their SUVs to go off road at some point, which is why it has revealed that the upcoming 2018 model will be offered with a new package that will make it all the more capable of handling roads less traveled. The 2018 Ford…
Photo: Hyundai The 2022 Hyundai Elantra N has arrived, boasting a dizzying array of high-performance upgrades and race-inspired styling elements that will make it a perfect fit for the automaker’s fast-growing N lineup of “Everyday Sports Cars.” All-New Sedan: Get the details on the redesigned 2021 Hyundai Elantra “Elantra N is the purest expression of…
Yesterday we revealed the official 2015 Chevy Silverado features, and today we follow up with all the official 2015 GMC Sierra features, which—surprise—are incredibly similar to its sibling pickup. GM has released all the official 2015 GMC Sierra features. ©GM Check out what’s being added, what’s being taken away, and what’s being straight up changed…
Mazda is in a constant process of updating its vehicles and recently announced this year’s updates for its smallest SUV, the CX-3. First of all, for 2018, the CX-3 will start at an MSRP of $20,110. This is a very slight price bump of $150 from last year, which is reflected by similar bumps in…
2019 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo Photo: Nissan Now on sale across the U.S., the 2019 Sentra will boast a starting Manufactured Suggested Retail Price of $17,790 for its six-speed manual transmission-equipped base trim, the S. Opting for the advanced Xtronic transmission in the S will raise the MSRP to $18,480. The SV, SR, and SL…
Last week, Jeep teased two of the Moab Easter Jeep Safari concepts that it would be debuting at the 48th annual Utah trek. Today, all six of the eggs were let out of the proverbial Easter basket when Jeep and Mopar unveiled photos of all six Moab Easter Jeep Safari concepts. “This year, we’re showcasing…
Photo: Toyota Toyota has launched the latest version of the popular Camry, the bestselling midsize sedan in the United States for 21 years running. It has a starting MSRP of $26,420, excluding a $1,095 destination charge, and can be optioned close to $40,000. Compared to the 2023 model, the starting price is just $100 higher…
Ford Transit Skyliner Concept Ford recently gave us a close look at the Ford Transit Skyliner Concept ahead of the New York International Auto Show, where it will debut. Ford described the new concept as a “private jet on wheels,” and with good reason. The all-new Ford Transit Skyline Concept revolutionizes ultra-premium land transportation. The…
The iconic Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has returned for the 2020 model year. The latest iteration of this legendary truck offers more room, more conveniences, and a wealth of powertrain options. The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 makes towing even easier thanks to its new Vertical Trailering Mirrors. Plus, it now boasts a bigger and more luxurious…
Highways are seemingly always under construction, especially in California where earthquakes abound… Not all motorsports are posh, high-class endeavors like rich sponsors would… As stories like Death Race 2000 have proven, not… There truly aren’t enough automotive-themed two-player board or card games… There are many board games and…
2020 GMC Acadia Denali Photo: General Motors If you’re looking for a well-equipped SUV with a budget-friendly price tag, GMC has two models worth considering. Named to U.S. News & World Report’s list of the Best New SUVs Under $30,000 in 2020, the GMC Acadia and GMC Terrain offer impressive powertrains, well-appointed cabins, and advanced…
The model that used to be the Hyundai Genesis became the Genesis G80 when it became the namesake of Hyundai’s newly-formed luxury brand. The first year of sales of the G80 showed the appeal of the affordable luxury sedan that’s better priced than its competitors are. As a practically-priced premium model that offers a wealth of…
The 2016 Jeep Cherokee raises the bar in the small crossover segment. In fact, it’s so unique that it might as well have its own class. With Jeep’s typically rugged styling, a number of new features not seen on the 2015 Cherokee, and the allure of the brand’s off-road capability, the 2016 Cherokee distinguishes itself…
2020 Nissan Murano Photo: Nissan Nissan has no shortage of versatile, comfortable, and reliable family vehicles. Whether you’re looking for a stylish, luxurious family SUV or a rugged, outdoorsy vehicle to enable your weekend getaways, Nissan has you covered. Which Model is Right for You? Check out the Nissan lineup of SUVs and Crossovers 2020…
The Chevrolet Trailblazer is classified as a subcompact SUV Photo: Chevrolet The 2022 Trailblazer and the 2022 Equinox sit right next to each other in the Chevrolet SUV lineup. Both of these small SUVs seat five passengers and come equipped with tech features like the Chevy Safety Assist package and a 7-inch touch-screen infotainment system….
Pictured: BMW 5 Series GT Hybrid with Power eDrive… Could the future i5 look like this? Remember last month in March when AutoNews Europe interviewed BMW Group research and development chief Klaus Froehlich, who confirmed the next BMW i Series model wouldn’t be released until at least 2020? German publication Auto Bild has reported that…
What could be more luxurious than going on a road trip in a Cadillac? These three models have so much comfort and luxury, no one will be asking “Are we there yet?” The Road to Rewards: Earn Cadillac Owner Loyalty Rewards Photo: Cadillac If you’re going on a road trip, why not indulge a little?…
2020 Chevrolet Equinox For any adventure the Chevy Equinox delivers a dependable performance, advanced connectivity tech to help keep you and your passengers entertained, and a well-appointed cabin that makes the journey comfy. When equipped with specific headlights, the 2020 Chevy Equinox also earns bragging rights as a 2019 Top Safety Pick from the Insurance…
With sporty styling, an impressive powertrain, and luxury features throughout the cabin, the 2018 Subaru WRX is built to impress on every road. Its driver-assist technology works to keep you safe behind the wheel, too. The 2018 Subaru WRX is available in five trims: WRX, Premium, Limited, STI, and STI Limited. New Vehicles: 2019 Subaru…
Cadillac XT4 Photo: Cadillac Cadillac and Buick are both upscale GM brands, but how do their small SUVs compare? Here’s a look at how the Cadillac XT4 and the Buick Encore GX stack up against one another. Upscale and Practical: Get to know the Buick Encore GX Cadillac XT4 Photo: Cadillac The Cadillac XT4 and…
2021 Cadillac Escalade Photo: Cadillac Are you ramping up for a much-anticipated road trip? Whether you’re headed cross-country or just a few hours away, finding a comfortable, reliable, and safe ride is the most important detail you’ll want to sort out before you hit the road. Here, we’ll tell you which we think are the…
The 2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 Because Chevrolet probably likes to make all of us wildly jealous, the Bowtie Brand only put forth 500 Camaro Z/28 models this year. It goes without saying that these babies quickly sold out, leaving many gearheads feeling cheated and wanting to emulate the Z/28 in their own garages. Unfortunately, Chevrolet…
It takes a lot of work to get in that seat Photo: Jake Archibald Becoming a Formula One driver is no easy feat; in fact, there may be not be a smaller and more elite group of athletes in the world. In more mainstream sports, such as soccer, basketball, and even golf, you can find…
Since the all-new model launched last year, the Chevrolet Camaro feels more like a two-door luxury coupe than a traditional muscle car—and for the better. If you’re a die-hard enthusiast for American muscle, don’t worry; there’s still plenty of it left, with a lot of power under the hood and an even greater amount of…
Consumer Reports’ number one pick in 2019: The Subaru Ascent Photo: Subaru Subaru is widely known as an automaker with loyal, happy customers, and the 2019 auto issue of Consumer Reports has the numbers to back up the perception. Subaru was rated the best brand overall, and the new Subaru Ascent was ranked number one…
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