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In an effort to provide a jump to its premier plug-in, the 2014 Volt price was reduced by $5,000 starting with the 2014 model year. The move would lower the 2014 Volt’s price to $34,995 with shipping, which is a 12.5% decrease from last year’s model.  The move comes after Volt sales dropped by 3.3%…

3 Car Museums in Massachusetts

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…

Motor Oil 101: What Do the Numbers Mean?

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…

London Car-Free Day to Help Curb Emissions

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…

GM Brazil Proving Ground Celebrates 45 Years

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…

Chevy’s Automated Technology: The Future Is Now

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…

How to Protect Your Home From Car Collisions

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…

Chevy Sales Rise 11% in September; Retail Records Set

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…

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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…

Chevrolet Sales Dip in August; Cruze, Colorado See Big Gains

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…

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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….

You searched for flying car – Page 19 of 20

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…

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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…