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The Chrysler Pacifica continues to impress and rack up awards. Its latest… Finding the best family-hauler can be difficult. There are plenty of options… If your family is growing in size or you already have a… The Chrysler Pacifica has racked up many awards for its family-friendly features.… Since its debut, the Chrysler Pacifica has…

Toyota Mirai Involved in First Ever US Crash

The 2016 Toyota Mirai The Toyota Mirai is an exceptional vehicle. Next month, a handful of lucky drivers in California will finally get their hands on their own Mirai fuel cell vehicles, and hopefully the rest of the country won’t be too far behind. In preparation for the Mirai’s release, Toyota brought three prototypes to…

2016 Toyota Sienna Overview

The Toyota Sienna is the ultimate family vehicle—just ask Busta Rhymes and Mark Wahlberg. With the Sienna, Toyota wants to get rid of the negativity associated with the word “minivan” and concentrate on the car’s many uses—from hauling your family around to helping your kid move to college. The 2016 model offers plenty of high-tech…

Leather vs. Leatherette: Which One Is Best?

Leather upholstery is just one of the factors that make Cadillac interiors so sophisticated Photo: © General Motors If you’ve ever wondered what the differences are between leather and leatherette seating you’re in the right place. Discover which vehicle upholstery option is best for your needs and lifestyle. Refined Travel Companions: Meet the 2020 Cadillac…

7 Commonly Broken Traffic Laws

The threat of a parking ticket can help some drivers remember to park in designated areas Photo: Charleston’s TheDigitel via CC Ever wondered which traffic laws drivers tend to break the most? You’re not alone. Here are seven road rules that drivers tend to abuse more than others. Safe Travels: Discover the benefits of OnStar…

2025 INFINITI QX60 Overview

Photo: INFINITI The 2025 INFINITI QX60 is a seven-seat upscale SUV. For the latest model year, it’s been updated with a more fuel-efficient engine, additional standard features, and a new appearance package. Here’s a look at what else it brings to the table The INFINITI QX60 features elegant styling and a sleek profile. You can…

Walt Disney World’s Minnie Vans Have Returned

Photo: Disney Transportation has changed quite a bit at Walt Disney World in the last few years. One of the most jaw-dropping decisions was the removal of the Magical Express bus line that took guests to and from the airport when visiting the park. But one mode of transport that has triumphantly returned are Minnie…

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2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Overview

Photo: Mitsubishi The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander occupies a valuable niche — it’s a three-row SUV that starts at under $30,000. While its budget-friendly price tag is evident in its interior materials and performance, it balances things out by offering plenty of utility for everyday family life. Like many Mitsubishi models, the Outlander boasts a distinctly…

Jeep Grand Cherokee Archives

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Jeep Grand Cherokee… The three-row Jeep Grand Cherokee L is getting an equal number of additional displays, bringing the total amount of available interior touch screens to five… The all-new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is the first-ever three-row version… The SUV market is saturated with…

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GM Posts New Job Openings… for 2025

If you’re looking for a new job in the automotive industry, then you’re in luck… as long as you don’t mind waiting a decade or so for the position to open up. In an effort to share its vision for the future (and, perhaps, as a tribute to retiring Late Show host David Letterman), General…

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Ease of Interior Access Serves as a Major Advantage for SUVs

Getting in and out of an SUV is easier than ever Many automotive sleuths have tried to determine the reason why SUVs and crossovers have grown so popular in the past few years. Explanations offered range anywhere between a desire for more cargo space to consumers choosing a vehicle that makes them feel safer. However,…

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Toyota Invests in Safety City Program for Kids

Second-grader Miles Johnson drives the new EV donated to Safety City by Toyota Toyota knows that safety behind the wheel is one of the most important challenges facing the auto industry today. With the number of distractions on the rise thanks to the popularity of smartphones and other devices, programs like Toyota’s TeenDrive365 have been helping…

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2020 Outback Named Best Station Wagon by Good Housekeeping

Photo: Subaru Even in uncertain times for the automotive industry, Subaru shows no signs of slowing down its conquest of nearly every award list it meets. Its most recent accolade comes from a partnership between Good Housekeeping and Car and Driver, which named the all-new Subaru Outback the Best Station Wagon on their list of…

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Score an A+ on Your Test Drive

On paper, the car you’re thinking about buying is perfect. But, since you can’t exactly drive paper, a test drive is in order. Because you don’t know until you know, you know? Test driving a potential car buy is not all fun and games. Well, it is some fun and games–you’re about to drive the…

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