Visitors to Massachusetts tend to focus their time in historic Boston or beautiful Martha’s Vineyard. But the Bay State is also home to several classic car museums that depict the rich history of automobiles in America. Check out the following three museums on your next trip. Heritage Museums & Gardens 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton at…
The Mustang Shelby GT500 is one of six vehicles on the 2020 Hagerty Hot List Photo: Ford Are you thinking about scooping up a badass 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 but balking a bit at the $74,000 net price? You might not want to think on it too much longer, because expert vehicle valuator Hagerty says…
Photo: Dvortygirl I fancy myself to be mildly handy around a car—I know when and how to change my brake pads, I know when it is time for new tires, and I can even change my own oil without destroying the engine. However, there is one thing that I never really truly understood, other than…
12.4 miles of road will be closed in the center of London. Mayor Sadiq Khan unveiled the plans for September 22 — Clean Air Day — in a bid to help tackle the city’s air pollution problem. https://t.co/v38O1iAqGM — CNN (@CNN) June 20, 2019 On Sept. 22, London residents will observe a car-free day. Mayor Sadiq…
This summer has been a busy one for GM, here in the States. The brand has moved closer to achieving its zero-emission goal. It’s introduced the 2020 Chevy Corvette, as well as some exciting new packages and trim options, like the 2020 GMC Terrain Denali Premium Package.  Yet it’s also been a busy time for…
The Chevy SS boasts Automatic Parking Assist. ©GM Smart technology is all the rage of the new millennium, and it’s even extended into our cars and homes. Chevy’s automated technology, for example, has made the driving experience safer, easier, and more convenient for its drivers. That’s why GM’s Fast Lane blog recently reviewed Chevy’s automated…
If you happen to live in a house adjacent to a busy or steep stretch of road, you might occasionally experience a dinged mailbox or other types of property damage. For instance, this house in Richmond, VA recently experienced its second collision from a car in just six months. According to Ameriprise, 60 drivers crash…
2016 Chevy Equinox Photo: © General Motors Chevrolet sales in September were up 10.9% with 170,675 Chevys sold across America. Chevrolet benefitted from year-over-year growth from a number of key models, and a 19% uptick in retail sales pushed the brand to its sixth straight month of retail sales and market share gains. Chevy’s Future…
Every year, on the third Saturday in August, classic car fans from around the world flock to historic Woodward Avenue in Detroit for the annual Woodward Dream Cruise. Just like last year, this year’s event is sponsored by Ford Motor Company. Unsurprisingly, Ford has several displays and events going on throughout the day of the…
2016 Chevy Cruze Chevrolet’s overall US sales were down 3.9% in August, totaling 175,965 units delivered. Retail sales totaled 142,656 units, down 2.7%. Overall, sales of the Chevy Cruze increased 52.4% at 22,342 units. The Colorado was up 29.9% at 9,242 units, bringing year-to-date sales to 69,664 units. Corvette sales were up 12.4% at 3,064…
Selfies will soon become more than a cry for attention posted to social media. These self-taken pictures are going to be a big part in Uber’s newest security measures as the transportation company unveils its Real-Time ID Check feature for its drivers. The feature uses Microsoft Cognitive Services to keep both drivers and riders safe….
It’s a rare occasion when an automaker can test a prototype out in public without getting snapped by somesuch automotive paparazzo. That Ford was somehow able to test six F-150 prototypes with aluminum-alloy cargo boxes by simply putting them in the hands of fleet customers for the better part of three years has to be…
According to a recent tweet, the New York Auto Show has officially been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic The Empire State is positively teeming with natural wonders and historic treasures. Here’s a look at three scenic drives you can take to explore some of the beauty New York State has to offer. Make Sure…
Every child wants a shot at playing the game that he or she loves, but video games will only get one so far. This is why Chevrolet — the official vehicle of Major League Baseball — has offered young Major League contenders the chance to play America’s national pastime. Comerica Park: Displays two Chevy vehicles…
Each year, Kia arrives at McCormick Center in downtown Chicago to display the best of its vehicles, from the sporty Stinger to the all-new Seltos. This year was no different, with the refreshed 2020 Cadenza making its debut. However, along with showcasing its impressive lineup, Kia was recognized by a couple major organizations at the…
Last month’s sale of the Opel and Vauxhall brands to PSA Group may have some thinking that General Motors has completely given up its operations in Europe. Not so! GM CEO Mary Barra says that the automaker will remain a presence on the continent as a niche brand, continuing to sell its Chevrolet Camaro and…
This little electric car is a big deal in Europe In recent months, the popularity of the Chevrolet Bolt EV has been on a rapid rise across the United States. Each sales month adds evidence that Chevy is catching up to competitors like Tesla when it comes to the electric vehicle race. While the U.S….
According to a recent tweet, the New York Auto Show has officially been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic The Empire State is positively teeming with natural wonders and historic treasures. Here’s a look at three scenic drives you can take to explore some of the beauty New York State has to offer. Make Sure…
The first new episode of Top Gear (technically episode one of series/season 23) has finally aired in the UK and the US. The internet, at least its loudest voices, seems to have hated it and even went so far as to call it boring. Was it really that bad, though? I knew this new episode was going…
Need a flash drive with a little bit more personality? Flash Rods has you covered. Photos courtesy of Dave Hersch Need an external hard drive or flash drive that will accomplish the goals of 1) backing up all of your important files and 2) looking significantly more awesome than your co-workers’ external storage solutions? Then…
The line you’re not supposed to cross, well, at least the one while you’re driving, is credited to a road innovator by the name of Edward N. Hines. The center line painted on roads, which is integral to your driving safety as well as the safety of those driving in the opposite direction, made its…
2015 Ford Mustang GT Not only did the Lincoln Motor Company brand wind up taking home the Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Best Luxury Brand Award, but two Ford vehicles also earned top honors in their segments. Big Ford Future: Learn more about Ford’s four new utility vehicle launches The all-new 2015 Ford…
Jeffrey Earnhardt Photo: Royal Broil The grandson of the late Dale Earnhardt and the nephew of Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeffrey Earnhardt, will make his debut in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series on September 12th at Richmond International Speedway. Chevy News: Find out the incredible range of the Chevy Volt’s amazing new battery The 26-year-old has…
Underneath the hood of this ’69 Camaro is a supercharged V8 engine rated at approximately 800 lb-ft of torque There have been a number of old-school performance cars featured this season on Jay Leno’s Garage, including a 1987 Buick Grand National and 1967 Chevrolet Corvette, but neither of those vehicles packed as much power as the 1969…
The 2020 Hyundai Sonata Photo: Hyundai A pair of new Hyundai models have achieved finalist status for one of the industry’s most prominent annual awards. The redesigned 2020 Hyundai Sonata sedan is one of three models still in the running for the North American Car of the Year award. Meanwhile, the all-new 2020 Hyundai Palisade…
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