The internet is a treasure trove of strange, delightful viral videos. I think some of them can be repurposed as car commercials.… As part of the rollout of the 2020 Outback, Subaru recently released a series of three heartfelt ads that highlight the Outback’s best features.… The goal of the campaign is to show the…
I was sitting at my desk finishing up a history page for the Ford Fusion when my boss nonchalantly asked me if I felt like road tripping it to Detroit this week for NAIAS. If it hadn’t been over instant messenger, I might have tackled her with a bear hug. (Did she seriously think “No”…
Photo: Lexus Just in time for the company’s 30th anniversary, Lexus debuted some seriously stunning exhibits at the Montreal International Auto Show. Here, two of the innovative concept cars made their Canadian debut: the LC Convertible Concept and the GX Overland Concept. Unmatched Luxury: The 2020 Lexus RX Photo: Lexus Photo: Lexus Photo: Lexus Photo:…
In its goal to meet student and family needs, it features not just after-school programs and a community center, but also a food pantry.… Consisting of 23 individual exhibits, STEAM PARK was created in collaboration with Toyota engineers to promote hands-on engagement… A total of 35 students will be selected for the scholarships over the…
After axing the Lancer Evo, Mitsubishi made it clear that its future… The world just got its first look at the next-generation Honda Civic… You know what the world needs more of? Crossovers. If the NX… Hyundai is going through an identity crisis—and that may be a good thing.… The 2016 Paris Motor Show opens to…
Toyota is making a big bet on the car’s future, and potentially risking its status as the top dog among passenger cars… The 2024 Toyota Camry may be unchanged from the previous model year, but it’s still got plenty to offer, especially at a price that beats inflation… Automakers must continually resort to technicalities to…
Is anyone really surprised at this point that the Ford F-Series is the best-selling vehicle in America? The automotive industry experienced several major changes throughout 2017. With the advent of electric models and a growing consumer shift towards crossovers and SUVs, vehicles sales were in constant flux during the majority of last year. In spite of these…
At 46, Castroneves would later say that 2021 “might be the year for aging veterans,” comparing his achievement at the Brickyard to Takuma Sato should probably thank Fernando Alonso. So far, every time the Spaniard starts in the Indianapolis 500, Sato ends up winning the race. But while Alonso’s first outing at the Brickyard was…
This painfully slow drip-drip feed of information is not likely to stop any time soon… After a low-resolution photo of the upcoming, next-generation 2022 Toyota Tundra was… In one of the images, there’s the smallest hint of a chrome exhaust tip, suggesting this particular prototype is gas-powered… After teasing the next-gen Tundra, then teasing and…
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Photo: Cadillac Good news, Cadillac fans — the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq will begin production nine months earlier than previously scheduled. The Detroit Bureau reports that vice president of Cadillac, Rory Harvey, announced that the Lyriq will begin production in March 2022. Here’s how (and why) the automaker sped up the production process. Experience the Luxury…
Photo: Chevrolet Chevy has a long history of cool concept vehicles, and its 2021 SEMA offerings were no exception. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites from the past year. Are You the Adventurous Type? Here’s why the Chevy Trailblazer is great for camping Photo: Chevrolet Photo: Chevrolet The Chevy Beast looks like…
Honda is working to bring a bit of well-deserved holiday cheer to… ‘Tis the season of giving, and companies around the world are spreading… One very lucky (and presumably very generous) person will soon get to… With the exception of those lame Fred Savage-narrated home movies, Honda has…
Since debuting in 1987, the Dodge Grand Caravan has been a popular… Sporting distinct interior and exterior design elements, the 35th Anniversary Editions of… In a year where several other major automakers are struggling to maintain… The vast majority of major automakers lost sales last month. In contrast,… Strong sales numbers for the Jeep brand…
Texting while driving is such a problem that Honda has flipped the… Dozens of manufacturers are currently scrambling to reach out to owners and… Honda wasn’t kidding around when it called 2015 the “Year of Honda”…
Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo says the company will not adopt a common… The prestigious Honda Motor Company has seen quite a few leaders come… In an effort to further diversify its top executives, Honda Motor Co.… Honda’s new CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, is spearheading an ambitious effort to make…
Apparently, The List host Bradley Hasemeyer is Honda’s official guy who points… The 2016 SEMA Show kicked off in Las Vegas today, and Chevrolet… Among the 20 or so Chevrolet vehicles on display at the SEMA… Ford will be looking to pick up more hardware at this year’s… The 2016 SEMA Show is but a…
Every pickup truck claims to be the best, but Honda’s highly-rated, award-winning… Honda is playing up the connection between its motorsports program and its… Little Leaguers in Houston, Texas experienced the ultimate rain delay when consistent… The all-new 2017 Ridgeline from Honda continues to raise its profile. After… The 2017 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale…
Honda has officially confirmed it will close its factory in Swindon, England,… Honda has delivered a fresh warning to UK officials that thousands of… This was a banner day for the employees of the Honda of…
Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo says the company will not adopt a common… The prestigious Honda Motor Company has seen quite a few leaders come… In an effort to further diversify its top executives, Honda Motor Co.… Honda’s new CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, is spearheading an ambitious effort to make… Amid a series of recalls in Japan,…
Welcome to In the Rearview, where I bring you the top car… Less than a month ago, FCA issued a massive recall for more… If ever a video needed context, this is it. The following clip…
Car Transport Ferry Photo: Violetta via Pixabay Whether you’re traveling to a scenic island or another country, if you need to transport your car across a body of water, you’ll need the services of a ferry. While it may seem simple to load your vehicle onto a vessel, there are a few factors to keep…
Chevrolet Silverado Realtree Edition Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Silverado lets you customize your truck with a quartet of special edition models. Here’s a rundown of what features come on each of these exclusive trucks. Looking for Your Next Pickup Truck? Here’s why to choose a Chevy Silverado for your family The Rally Edition is designed…
While the Hyundai brand has its sights on Toyota with its new… The 2017 Hyundai IONIQ, which made its first public appearance earlier this… In addition to giving the new Civic hatchback prototype its North American… Today Chevrolet introduced the updated 2017 Sonic, which will have a more… The New York Auto Show is coming…
Photo: INFINITI The 2024 INFINITI QX55 is known for its sporty, coupe-like appearance and athletic performance. For the latest model year, this sophisticated crossover continues to up the ante with cutting-edge comforts and conveniences. The 2024 INFINITI QX55 lets you choose from three trim levels: LUXE, ESSENTIAL, and SENSORY. Every INFINITI QX55 is equipped with…
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: Honda Honda has finally released the details for the new e electric city car that has been putting modern hatchback designs to shame ever since it was first introduced as the Urban EV Concept at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. Despite its lovely retro style and all-electric powertrain, the Honda e is really a…
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…
Photo: Honda The 2020 EPA Automotive Trends Report shows that Honda is leading full-line automakers in America based on real-world fuel economy and tailpipe CO2 emissions for the 2019 model year, the latest year for which data is available. Across the whole lineup, Honda vehicles have the highest average fuel economy at 28.9 miles per…
Photo: Cadillac For the 2021 model year, the Cadillac XT6 will offer a brand-new entry-level trim, called the Luxury. The automaker plans for this more-affordable trim to broaden the model’s appeal and serve as a starting point for its branching trim level options. The well-established XT6 Sport and XT6 Premium Luxury models will both serve…
The chassis may not be the visible part of your car, but it’s among the most structurally important parts of your vehicle’s construction. After all, the chassis is the frame upon which the rest of the car was built. It provides structural stability and serves as the mounting point for essential parts like the body…
If you’re like the average driver, you probably don’t think twice about your vehicle’s differential. However, neglecting this critical component can lead to expensive repairs and diminished handling. Here’s what you need to know about keeping your vehicle’s differential in peak condition. Maintenance Matters: Why oil changes matter for your vehicle What is the differential?…
The 2022 Ford Maverick wins again Photo: Ford The 2022 Ford Maverick is like Hansel — so hot right now. It’s also got something else somewhat in common with Owen Wilson in that it makes a lot of people say wow. Recently, the Ford Maverick made the folks at Cars.com say wow enough that they…
Photo: Honda Honda America has just opened its first full-scale wind tunnel in East Liberty, Ohio. The automaker says that the new $124-million facility, called Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio (or HALO for short), is “the world’s most advanced wind tunnel, with three separate state-of-the-art testing functions — aerodynamic, aeroacoustics, and racing — in one…
Photo: DaveSeven via CC If you need to patch a dent or gouge in your vehicle, you might reach for the putty that’s commonly known as Bondo. This polyester-based resin is officially known as automotive body filler, and it comes in many brands and grades. Here’s a look at the different types, and when you…
Photo: Mazda Forza Horizon 4 recently added the 1973 Mazda RX-3 and the 1972 Mazda Cosmo to its roster of virtual race cars. Here’s a look back at these classic cars — and how you can unlock them in the game. Meet the Mazda Cosmo Photo: Mazda In 1967, Mazda released the Cosmo. It was…
Photo: smoothgroover22 Ever had your browsing disrupted by a CAPTCHA prompting you to click on all the buses, traffic lights, or stop signs? You’ve probably noticed that CAPTCHA likes asking you to click on driving-related images, as opposed to making you identify all the kittens or pandas in a picture. There’s a reason for that,…
Today Honda is launching a new app for Apple and Android devices called Honda Road Readers, which will provide Honda drivers with free access to children’s audiobooks that kids and families can listen to during long drives. The Japanese automaker also released an introductory video which provides more details about the educational app: Honda Gives…
Photo: Lexus Last year, Lexus set its sights on electrification. With the debut of the LF-30 concept car, the automaker established that it wasn’t looking to sacrifice athletic performance for efficiency. And to achieve that goal, Lexus has developed something it calls DIRECT4 electrification technology. Here’s what we know so far. Clean, Green, Driving Machines:…
The 2022 Silverado ZR2 Photo: Chevrolet Probably more than a few shoppers have been confused by the fact that Chevrolet has released the 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD alongside the upcoming 2022 Silverado 1500. Basically, the difference is that the Silverado LTD is largely a carryover model from 2021, meant to fill the gap until the…
The Spyker C8 Preliator at the New York International Auto Show With popular automakers like Toyota, Nissan, and Lincoln presenting an array of new and redesigned vehicles at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) this week, it’s easy to forget that there are also plenty of supercar manufacturers present in the Big Apple. Oh…
Cars at the Chicago Auto Show When navigating the 2015 Chicago Auto Show site, we had a bit of trouble finding a comprehensive list of cars outside of a drop-down menu or individual pages. To make things a little easier for all of us, we have compiled an at-a-glance list. This list will change as we…
Photo: GM Defense It’s no secret that the Chevy Colorado can be a dune-busting, desert-racing beast of a machine. It’s been proven to perform under pressure, even after enduring 10,000 miles of torturous off-road conditions. That makes it the perfect basis for GM Defense’s latest infantry squad vehicle. Recently, the Colorado has even proven its…
Photo: Nick Youngson, Alpha Stock Images Driving less these days? You might be able to save some cash on your car insurance with a pay-per-mile policy. Here’s a look at what you should know about this potentially money-saving coverage option. Maintenance Matters No Matter How Much You Drive: Seasonal car care tips you should know…
The new Need for Speed video game will be released November 3rd Photo:© Ghost Games With only a couple weeks remaining before its official release in early November, GameSpot has finally released the full list of cars that will be featured in the new Need for Speed video game. There will be 51 automobiles available for…
Photo: Cadillac The 2021 Cadillac Escalade and the 2021 Cadillac XT6 are both three-row luxury SUVs, but the two models differ drastically in terms of powertrains, technology, space, and interior amenities. Here’s a guide to their most significant differences. Make the Right Choice: Find out if buying or leasing is right for you Trim levels…
Photo: INFINITI Thanks to its all-new nine-speed automatic transmission and an award-winning 3.5-liter V6 engine, the 2022 Infiniti QX60 has gained a 20 percent boost to its towing capabilities compared to the previous model. Here’s what went into helping this luxury SUV surpass all expectations. Enjoy a High-Tech Driving Experience: Choose Infiniti NOW Engineering at…
Photo: Mazda Mazda is a budget-friendly brand presenting itself as a rising star in the world of luxury cars, but that doesn’t mean the automaker has neglected reliability and solid engineering. According to Consumer Reports, Mazda is the most reliable car brand on the publication’s 2020 list. Affordable and Reliable: Browse Mazda special offers Judging…
The 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid Photo: Honda The Honda CR-V is getting electrified, y’all. The best-selling crossover in America for two decades and counting is getting a substantial new wrinkle for a new year in the form of the 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Announced by Honda this month, the CR-V Hybrid is the brand’s first…
Photo: Pixabay The concept of veganism can go beyond a diet free from animal products. For some drivers, veganism is an entire lifestyle. And since your vehicle is an important part of your daily life, it’s understandable that vegan lifestylers would want a car that suits their ethics. Here’s a guide to buying (or modifying)…
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