While Bugatti and Koenigsegg battle over making their production cars get closer and closer to the 300 mph barrier, Honda is busy laying claim to another record: that of the fastest lawn mower. It’s a record that Honda held for only a year. In 2014, the automaker built the hilariously-named “Mean Mower,” a lawn mower…
2014 Chevrolet Silverado may be getting supercharged this year. GM revamped its truck lineup for the 2014 model year with all-new versions of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. The completely redesigned pair has been making their way around the country to heighten excitement for their arrival to dealerships, but today, the real excitement is…
Despite the vast amount of educational picture books for children on bookstore shelves these days, few of those bland, simplistic texts ever get chosen as the esteemed “bedtime story.” How to Build a Car, published by Walter Foster Jr., might be the first book in your home to have that honor. Although its title may sound cold and…
Pennsylvania man’s Chevrolet memorabilia collection is deemed largest in world Charles Mallon owns 2,014 Corvettes. If you think that’s a lot, you’re right; in fact, it’s more than anyone else in the world. Of course, only one of these Corvettes is big enough for Mallon to drive; the other 2,013 are miniature models that make…
2014 Chevy Silverado & Corvette Stingray Perhaps the result was never in question: Chevrolet has cleaned up at the 2014 North American International Auto Show’s (NAIAS) presentation of the 2014 North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards. The white-hot 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and the rugged Silverado 1500 took home those honors, respectively,…
The new 10-speed automatic transmission makes use of four rotating clutches and two brake clutches Photo: © General Motors While the 2017 Ford F-150 will be the first vehicle released with the new 10-speed automatic transmission that was developed in a joint collaboration between Ford and GM, the new high-performance Camaro ZL1 is expected to…
I love shopping at thrift stores because you find the most off-beat, vintage board games buried under piles of half-empty Scrabble boxes. Recently, I came across a game from 1996 with a homemade aesthetic to it that payed homage to the heydays of hot rods. I couldn’t find any information on Burn Out! A Hot…
Photo: Adavyd via CC Texas is a famously massive state — and with so much land, you’re bound to find some unforgettable scenery. Here’s a look at three scenic routes to consider if you’d like to experience the natural beauty of the Lone Star State. Cruise the Countryside in Style: Check out the 2020 Corvette…
The Chevrolet Corvette won its segment in J.D. Power’s 2021 APEAL Study Three Chevrolet models topped their segments in the J.D. Power 2021 APEAL Study, which evaluates owners’ emotional attachment to their new vehicles. The Chevrolet Corvette, Blazer, and Tahoe were each crowned as winners in this annual survey. All Sizes and Shapes: Learn about…
The 2016 Chevrolet SS is a powerful sedan that is a rebadged version of the powerful Holden Commodore. The Commodore has been called the “Last of the V8s,” but production of them will end in 2017 as General Motors leaves Australian production behind. To say goodbye to the Chevrolet SS, there have been minor tweaks…
1955 Nash Metropolitan Convertible Photo: Greg Gjerdingen On July 23, Helene Rother will be inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame. Rother, the first woman to achieve a career as an automotive designer, got her start at General Motors in 1943, after working for Marvel Comics as an illustrator. Drive Away in a Winner: Chevrolet…
If you are a fan of General Motors’ vehicles, then you had a lot to be excited about this year. GM released 13 models one after the other in 2013, including the Chevy Spark, the redesigned Chevy Impala, the seventh generation of the Corvette, a refreshed Cadillac, and an all-new Silverado and GMC Sierra. Despite…
Chevy Suburban drivers are really piling up the mileage Photo: © General Motors A recent study makes this very clear: Chevrolet and GMC buyers aren’t just letting their vehicles languish in the garage. The car search site iSeeCars.com researched which vehicles racked up the highest average annual mileage over 10 years. Four of the top…
Photo: Pixabay The Evergreen State is known for its breathtaking landscapes, rugged coastlines, and sprawling forests. However, it also has quite a few haunted destinations worth exploring on your next Washington road trip. Here are just five to consider adding to your itinerary. Tips for Preservation: Learn more about our Classic car maintenance services Black…
If you appreciate the posh interior and progressive technology of the Cadillac CTS but want something with track-ready potency, the CTS-V should suit. Though it comes in just one trim level, who’s complaining when that version is so gratifying? Tire TLC: Get the scoop on tire maintenance What’s New on the 2019 Cadillac CTS-V Sedan…
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