If you’re headed over the river and through the woods to get to grandma’s or Aunt Sally’s or Brother Tim’s house this holiday season, you’re probably hoping to keep germs at bay, especially since you’ll be sharing close quarters with your loved ones on the road and during holiday festivities. But, keeping germs from invading…
The 2024 Silverado EV RSTPhoto: Chevrolet The purely electric Chevrolet Silverado EV isn’t just a battery-powered version of the classic gas-powered pickup. Here’s a look at what makes this truck so unique — and what it has to offer hard-working drivers. The Silverado EV is available at two trim levels: WT and RST First Edition….
2020 Corvette Photo: Chevrolet The 2020 C8 Corvette Stingray has more than good looks — it’s loaded with fun and functional features that elevate your driving experience. Smart Technology: See how OnStar can enhance your driving experience With its engine no longer directly under the hood, the C8 Corvette Stingray has a little extra room…
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss Photo: Chevrolet It used to be standard for cars to have long metal whip antennae, but like many other automotive design tropes, they’ve fallen by the wayside. Nowadays, most vehicles sport low-profile shark-fin antennae — except for trucks like the GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado, which don both…
Photo: Chevrolet The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 greets the latest model year with more standard features, additional customization options, and updated safety tech. Choose from nine trim levels available on the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, ZR2, LTZ, and High Country. Want a Capable Ride? Check…
Photo: The News Wheel Many gearheads swear that American company WeatherTech is the pinnacle interior protection, particularly the company’s famous FloorLiners. But thrifty consumers are wondering how much better these are than the one-size-fits-all mats you can buy at Wal-Mart for a fraction of the price. Recently, The News Wheel checked out a set of…
The 2021 Q4 e-tron is coming soon. Here’s what to expect… Photo: Audi As the auto industry continues its push for electric vehicles, Audi is maintaining its ambitious approach to electrification. The automaker is currently on track to pump out an impressive 20 EVs over the next five years. Their dedication to the EV revolution…
In the past several decades, the Suzuki Intruder has seen several modifications and has made a mark as a brawny, new age cruiser bike from the illustrious Japanese manufacturers. Due to emerging demand for a reasonable cruiser motorcycle with ergonomic design and style, Suzuki has seen a considerable sales growth in the motorcycle market. Enter…
Photo: GMC The 2023 GMC Terrain is a family vehicle that offers upscale comfort and practical capabilities. Inside this small SUV, you’ll find amenities that make your daily commute easier, along with enough cargo space and versatile features to help you manage whatever life throws your way. Get More Out of Your Ownership Experience: Get…
The 2021 Wrangler Rubicon 392 Photo: FCA Autotrader named the 2021 Jeep Wrangler and Chrysler Pacifica to its list of the 10 Best Cars for Dog Lovers. This is the third year in a row that the models have earned spots on the list for making it easy to travel with your pet. Why Are…
Photo: Chevrolet If you’re looking for a large SUV to meet your family’s needs, you’ve likely considered the 2023 Chevy Suburban. This commanding vehicle is not only spacious, but it also offers a ton of power if you need to tow a trailer. Another Option: Tips for buying a new truck One of the most…
Photo: Cadillac The Escalade has been a part of the Cadillac lineup for over 20 years. But the brand recently introduced the first-ever Cadillac Escalade-V — a supercharged and super powerful version of the popular full-size SUV. Another New Vehicle: Learn about the all-new 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ On the outside, the 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V looks…
All-new for the 2018 model year, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is already taking the SUV market by storm. Combining the space and convenience of a traditional SUV with the eco-friendly power of a hybrid, the Outlander PHEV is a dominating force. To celebrate the Outlander PHEV’s rise straight to success, the New England Motor Press…
Photo: Toyota After nearly five decades of absence, the new Toyota Crown is finally returning to the United States. The Crown is Toyota’s longest-running nameplate, having been in production since 1955. The first four generations were sold in the U.S. from 1958 to 1974 before it was replaced with the Corona Mark II. Now, a…
2020 Kia Sportage Photo: Kia The Kia Sportage made its debut in 1993 and was originally considered a compact SUV until 2004, when it was re-categorized as a compact crossover SUV. Since its inception, the Sportage has undergone a few facelifts and is now in its fourth generation. The 2020 Kia Sportage was unveiled at…
Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV delivers sleek and sporty looks, a fun-to-drive feel, and a wealth of advanced tech features. With multiple distinct configurations for performance, range, and design, this all-electric midsize SUV places more power in the hands of consumers. The Blazer EV is available in 1LT, 2LT, RS, and SS…
Starting with the Impreza in 2017, Subaru will introduce a brand new global architecture to underpin all of its current and new models Subaru’s popularity has been soaring over the last couple of years. The Japanese auto brand has something of a cult following here in the US, especially in the Pacific Northwest, but in…
2021 Toyota RAV4 Adventure Photo: Toyota The most exciting news as of late for the RAV4 nameplate has been the introduction of the RAV4 Prime, a plug-in hybrid variant of the most popular Toyota model. After entering its fifth generation in 2018, Toyota has decided to keep updates minimal heading into the 2021 model year….
2010 Nissan Murano Photo: Nissan Not one, but two Nissan models have been singled out by the experts at U.S. News & World Report. The 2011 Nissan Juke and 2010 Nissan Murano captivated the editors thanks to each model’s distinct features and snagged spots on their list of “25 Most Reliable Used SUVs under $10,000.”…
2016 Cadillac CTS-V Photo: © General Motors The CTS-V is all-new for 2016, featuring a 6.2-liter V8 supercharged engine and four-wheel independent suspension, which combine to produce the most powerful machine Cadillac has ever produced in its 113 year history. The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V luxury sedan is capable of 640 horsepower and a top speed of 200…
2016 Cadillac SRX Photo: © General Motors The 2016 Cadillac SRX is five-passenger luxury crossover with a starting MSRP of $37,605. The 2016 SRX has already earned a five-star safety rating from the federal government, and it also comes equipped with a more-than-capable 308-hp V6 engine. The 2016 Cadillac SRX comes in four trims: Standard…
We’ll see a number of updates for the 2015 Buick Enclave. ©GM The Buick Enclave got an important refresh for the 2014 year, yet updates for the 2015 Buick Enclave model are quite extensive. For starters, the Enclave gets four new exterior colors, including Crimson Red Tintocat, Dark Chocolate Metallic, Dark Sapphire Blue Metallic, and…
Photo: Genesis Pricing and trim-level details are here for the all-new 2022 Genesis GV70 — a sporty five-passenger SUV that emphasizes drivability, high-tech luxury, and sophisticated styling. On a Roll: Keep your luxury ride performing smoothly with these tire maintenance tips “The first-ever Genesis GV70 presents customers with a bold and dynamic crossover offering,” said…
Photo: Toyota Canada For 2020, Toyota is introducing new luxurious trim levels for its off-road-ready Tundra 4×4 models. The Tundra full-size pickup will be offered with TRD Sport Premium and TRD Off Road Premium trims, bringing its total amount of model and trim configurations to 17. As Toyota Canada Vice President Cyril Dimitris put it,…
The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Willys Photo: FCA Jeep recently introduced the all-new Willys edition for the 2021 Gladiator. Following the popularity of the Wrangler Willys model, this edition adds more aggressive styling and increases the off-road capability of the Jeep Gladiator. What’s New for 2021? Features of the Jeep Gladiator Under the hood, the Gladiator…
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV comes standard with a number of advanced safety features and offers consumers the choice between five unique engine options. Originally known as the M-Class, the GLE received significant updates for the 2016 model year and is even offered in a coupe variant. This overview focuses on the SUV model, which…
2014 Subaru BRZ There are no new changes for the 2014 Subaru BRZ with the exception of a new standard smartphone integration system. 2014 Subaru BRZ Exterior Smooth lines and abundant curves create an eye-catching body for the 2014 Subaru BRZ that you just can’t ignore. The uniquely styled headlights, which look a bit like…
2016 Volvo XC60 The 2016 Volvo XC60 is a five-passenger luxury crossover SUV that has something to offer every member of the family. Featuring the choice of four powerful engines and five unique powertrains, the 2016 Volvo XC60 is one of the most versatile vehicles on the market. Additionally, the 2016 XC60 comes with Volvo’s advanced technologies such as…
The official singers of surfing, sand, and suped-up hot rods have their own seasonal hit The Holiday season is finally coming to a close, which means local radio stations that have been playing Christmas music nonstop since November are finally switching back to their regularly-scheduled programming. Among the many seasonal songs that were undoubtedly heard…
The iconic yellow Fiat 500 Photo: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Anyone who’s familiar with classic Japanese anime probably has a soft spot for Lupin III. The brilliant but mischievous grandson of Maurice Leblanc’s Victorian anti-hero Arsène Lupin, this new incarnation of the gentleman thief originated in Monkey Punch’s 1960s manga and has spawned a multi-part anime…
The Mazda CX-9 is the brand’s stately flagship SUV, and for 2018, the brand has announced a list of improvements along with a small price increase. To begin, the starting MSRP of the CX-9 is now $32,130, an increase of $610 over last year. Of course, Mazda isn’t worried about the price increase putting off…
With a fresh new design and a much more upscale look on life, the 2018 Mazda6 is taking its place as the flagship passenger car for the Zoom-Zoom brand with impressive poise and premium amenities. Absolutely Gorgeous: Check out these stunning concept cars from Mazda [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Mazda6? The 2018…
A 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor prototype testing in the wilds of Michigan For all the noise that Ford made throughout 2015 with the reveal of the upcoming GT supercar, Shelby GT350R Mustang, and Focus RS, it seems as if the 2017 F-150 Raptor has taken something of a backseat. To make sure that this unrepentantly…
As much as I like the on-track action, part of what makes Formula 1 so exciting are the high stakes and the sheer amount of talent, the latter of which applies to the entire paddock, not just the drivers. In addition, everything is so incredibly expensive and on the bleeding edge of technology that many…
Earlier this year, the city of Columbus, Ohio, initiated a feasibility study to install a hyperloop route from Cleveland to Chicago. Ohio isn’t the only state taking strides toward this new technology, however. According to Ensia contributor Meredith Bauer, the U.S. as a whole is considering 15 hyperloop routes. Some of the proposed routes include…
BMW 5 Series History The BMW 5 Series was first introduced in 1972, and it quickly set the standard for premium sport sedans. Even today, the 5 Series continues to establish itself as one of BMW’s top selling cars, making it the pinnacle of performance, luxury, and spaciousness. Early History The 5 Series is a…
If you like the practicality of Hyundai’s models but think they’re a bit boring for your taste, the 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe might be what you want. More than just a two-door version of the brand’s luxury sedan, the Genesis Coupe is a sporty, high-performance vehicle with an identity of its own. The Style of…
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS is a three-row luxury SUV that carries a starting MSRP of $67,050. Formerly known as the GL-Class, Mercedes has renamed this SUV because they say it’s now the “S-Class among the SUVs.” Key competitors for the 2017 GLS include the Cadillac Escalade, Infiniti QX80, and Range Rover. [wptab name=”What’s New”] 2017…
The new 2017 GMC Acadia was revealed at the Detroit Auto Show this week, and while much will be made of its sleeker and smaller body, one of its biggest innovations may be an industry-first feature that will ideally help prevent heatstroke deaths related to children being left in hot cars. The new Acadia features…
The Tesla Model X has been recalled for an issue with its third-row seat Photo: Don McCullough Well, it has happened again. Tesla is officially recalling another vehicle. Last year, the luxury carmaker underwent a massive recall for the Model S when it was having issues with its front seatbelt. Now, the luxury carmaker has…
Nissan GT-R NISMO Special Edition Photo: Nissan This fall, the Nissan GT-R NISMO Special Edition will make its stylish debut in North America. Nissan’s flagship vehicle previewed in Yokohama, Japan, on Tuesday. If you are interested in the sleek sedan, be aware that the Nissan GT-R NISMO Special Edition will only be available in a…
The Audi A7 has been refreshed for this model year. This powerful luxury sedan is ready to rule the road with you behind the wheel. Check out its features below and see if it’s the right fit for your garage. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2016 Audi A7? The 2016 Audi A7 gets…
Ford is in the midst of renovating its World Headquarters Campus, a decade-long project that will turn the automaker and mobility company’s Dearborn facilities upgraded to be more cutting-edge, eco-friendly, and future-thinking. Before it can break new ground, ground must be broken, and with that understanding the landscaping overhaul aspect of the Dearborn Campus Transformation…
Photo: GM The GMC Sierra comes in a wide range of trims, which run the gamut from practical workhorses to upscale show ponies. Want to know which model will best suit your needs? Check out our guide to get an idea of what each trim level adds. Give Your Truck the Best Treatment: Choose certified…
It seems as if electric vehicles, or EVs, are finally cool. Even if they are not quite there yet, Nissan just gave the green cars a big boost by naming its first electric vehicle ambassador. Margot Robbie, the Australian actress known for her roles in The Wolf of Wall Street and Suicide Squad, was formally…
Nissan’s Sport Sedan Concept was named the Best Concept at NAIAS by Autoweek Last week, Nissan unveiled its exciting (and also orange) Sport Sedan Concept at the 2014 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Among all of the acclaim that the Nissan Sport Sedan Concept earned, the accolade that stands out the most…
The 2015 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban, in front of Lake Tahoe. (See what they did there?) ©GM The 2015 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban SUVs were recently launched, but those who had held off on purchasing one of the two new models can opt for some added goodies in a few months. Beginning in October, production…
Mustang Mach-E don’t care. It’ll fight anybody. Whatever. Bring it Photo: Ford Ford launched a new campaign this week called Mustang Mach-E v. Everything. With five short ads, Ford looks to change the public perception of electric vehicles by having it prove its mettle against lightning, DNA, and rocket science. Mustang Mach-E Also Takes on…
SEMA is just heating up in Las Vegas, but already, Chevy’s truck and SUV SEMA concepts have been generating quite the buzz. Among the concepts are the Silverado High Desert Concept (which explains that “High Desert” trademark application), the Tahoe Premium Outdoors Concept, and the Suburban Premium Outdoors Concept. Silverado High Desert Concept Chevy’s Truck…
The 2018 GMC Canyon is built to perform, but it offers more than just capability. Its diesel engine earns a best-in-class fuel economy rate of 30 mpg on the highway. This mid-size truck offers capability and efficiency under its hood, with comfort inside the cabin. GMC: Check out the top models for 2017 What’s New?…
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