The soundtrack for “Mad Max: Fury Road” is so heart-pounding that I’d actually encourage you not to listen to it while driving.… The results of a small-scale scientific study show that “Mad Max: Fury Road has some of the most exciting chase scenes in cinema.… Wherever success and uniqueness exist, you’re sure to find imitators….
Will Super Cruise soon appear in a Buick Avenir? The Super Cruise technology from General Motors is probably the biggest thing to happen to the Cadillac brand in quite some time. This semi-autonomous driving system was first added to the CT6 sedan earlier this year. After achieving initial success for the Super Cruise system, GM…
The first round of voting for the prestigious North American Truck of… The North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year awards stand… Making the first cut of this year’s North American Car, Truck, and… The jurors of the North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of… After evaluating the design, safety, innovation, segment-leading…
If you love auto racing, road trips, or just looking at cool cars, you’ll have plenty to look forward to on streaming platforms next month. These vehicle-centric TV shows and films are new on streaming for February 2020, coming soon to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney Plus, and HBO Now. Cross Over Into Luxury: Meet the…
Photo: Griffin Steinfeld Outside of having an Oscar-nominated sister and snapping candids with celebs on red carpets, Griffin Steinfeld is making a name for himself in the auto world. The 24-year-old was a NASCAR driver from 2012 to 2014, driving in the K&N Pro Series West. After creating a YouTube channel in 2012, Griffin uploaded…
Recently, a woman sent her boyfriend’s 1967 Chevrolet Impala to the junkyard while he was away on business. It didn’t go over particularly well.… No Country for Old Men isn’t just an Oscar-winning period piece filled with brilliant performances, it’s a visual treat for retro car enthusiasts.… Around 8:30 this morning, the final Chevrolet Impala…
2002’s Mafia is a rare treat for retro gearheads and gangster movie aficionados.… It’s hard not to think of taxis when thinking about New York… As of Jan. 1, ride-share drivers in Toronto are now required to… When pondering the possibilities of futuristic technology, one concept that tops many… Like the rest of the theater…
Photo: Pexels Double-teardrop roundabouts in Carmel, Indiana, have not only helped the city earn the nickname “Roundabout City,” but have also significantly contributed to traffic safety. According to a report by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the unique roundabouts have reduced injury crashes by 84 percent. It also revealed that all crashes have been…
Jay Leno endorses the power of the Dark Side. What else is new? If you are one of those people who will always think of Jay Leno as late night television’s greatest villain, prepare to seethe with righteous anger as you watch this gif, in which Leno laughs maniacally while driving the Hot Wheels Darth…
If you’re pulled over by a police officer, it’s possible they will… It’s a terrifying feeling when you’re driving down the highway and a… Even if you aren’t an auto enthusiast, you should consider checking out…
April 17 is one of the most meaningful days on the Ford holiday calendar, and not because it’s within striking distance of Rex Manning Day. It’s National Mustang Day, and this year marks the 60th anniversary of the legendary pony car’s debut at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. And what better way to celebrate…
A 2016 Chevy Spark with Android Auto capability In the automotive arms race to better integrate smartphones and vehicles, Hyundai may have been able to claim “First!” by equipping (only) the 2015 Sonata with Android Auto, but a few hours later, Chevrolet loudly countered with “Most!” Today Chevy announced that for the 2016 model year,…
Suspension systems that don’t use adjusting shock absorbers can’t provide the same combination of handling and comfort as Magnetic Ride Control Photo: © Bill Abbott If you’ve ever found yourself reading an article in Car and Driver magazine, came across the term Magnetic Ride Control, and had no clue what it meant, then please don’t…
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May, announcing their live tour Sacked television host Jeremy Clarkson has been touring the world with fellow ex-Top Gear presenters Richard Hammond and James May, as well as a whole bunch of cars. Sadly, none of the eight concert dates on their worldwide tour happen to be in the…
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…
One of the best ways to get excited about the automotive industry is seeing the state-of-the-art technology in action. Across the United States, behind-the-scenes tours are offered by many of the world’s leading automakers. Next time you’re looking for a unique, memorable destination for vacation, consider one of these must-see automotive factory tours. Keep the following…
Even if you’re not a car person, chances are you’re familiar with… Some cars boast sticker prices that do not accurately reflect their value,… The market is flooded with options for a sharp-looking sports car, but…
2002 Cadillac Cien Concept Photo: © General Motors President of General Motors North America Mark Reuss all but shut down the suggestion of a Cadillac sports car in an interview released earlier today. Despite the sentiment in his words, something about Reuss’ comments—and a bunch of other pieces that seem to fit together pretty nicely—got…
Chevrolet’s reliable lineup boasts active safety technology and plenty of smart, safe… The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded both front- and all-wheel… According to a recent report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety…
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Kentucky is famous for bourbon, horse racing, and bluegrass music. But Kentucky is also home to several unique car and automotive museums well worth a visit. The following four should definitely be at the top of your list. Photo: The News Wheel Bowling Green is home to the only plant in the world to build…
Some car myths never really seem to go away, and one of the most pervasive is that you should fill your regular-gasoline-rated car with premium gas, because it increases your fuel economy or horsepower. However, according to new research by AAA, using more expensive premium gas on vehicles that don’t require it is just throwing…
Ryan Hunter-Reay races in a Chevrolet at the 2012 Detroit Grand Prix Photo: Nic Redhead The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix can stay on Belle Isle. Race organizers agreed to pay more in fees and cut the amount of time it takes to set up and tear down the track. In return, the Michigan Department of…
Someone raised their kid right. 13-year-old William Rabillo gave up his action video game lifestyle last month to aid his struggling single mother, Krystal Preston, with needed transportation. Rabillo eyed a 1999 Chevy Metro on Facebook Marketplace and reached out to the seller. While he had nowhere near the amount the owner was asking, he…
Photo: The News Wheel You have many factors to consider when choosing your next car: interior space, safety features, fuel efficiency, infotainment technology, and — of course — price. But here’s one factor you may never have considered: resale value. Why does this matter? Because unless you intend to drive your car until it collapses,…
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