Elio Announces ePlus: My Elio My Way Customization Program

Paul Elio talks Elio Motors at the 2016 New York International Auto Show Today, at the 2016 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), Elio Motors held a press conference in which founder and CEO Paul Elio gave automotive journalists an update on the status of his ultra-efficient, low-cost vehicle. For those unfamiliar with Elio, the…

2016 Honda Accord Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+

2016 Honda Accord Coupe Touring The 2016 Honda Accord has received a 2015 Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for both Sedan and Coupe models equipped with optional front crash prevention from the Honda Sensing suite of safety features. Honda Sensing is available on LX, LX-S, Sport, EX and EX-L trims…

2014 GMC Yukon Overview

2014 GMC Yukon RELATED: 2014 GMC Yukon Specifications 2014 GMC Yukon Exterior At first glance, there’s no denying that the GMC Yukon knows what it is to be an SUV. From its aggressive front façade to the pronounced, streamlined body, the 2014 Yukon presents an authoritative profile that commands attention. The wide stance hints not only at…

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2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Overview

If you like the Mitsubishi Outlander, but want something a little bit smaller, look no further than the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. This crossover SUV is designed to be both sport and practical. With an intelligent MIVEC engine design for added power and an available Sportronic continuously variable transmission, the Outlander Sport is as much…

What Would They Drive: Inside Out

The Inside Out team at the console Photo: Disney•Pixar The latest animated offering from the minds at Pixar, Inside Out, opens this weekend, and I was very excited to see it at the “Insider Access to Inside Out” event. An incredibly original movie in this summer’s ocean of sequels and reboots, the film explores how…

New Hyundai Palisade Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating

Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Palisade recently joined a long list of Hyundai vehicles that have been honored with a Top Safety Pick+ designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Top Safety Pick+ is the most prestigious rating the IIHS hands out, and winning it isn’t easy. To qualify, the Palisade had to earn “good”…

2021 Chevrolet Traverse Snags IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating

Photo: Chevrolet Strengthening its family-hauling credentials, the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse is now the proud owner of a Top Safety Pick award from the IIHS. Three-Row Champ: Get the details on the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse SUV This midsize three-row SUV achieves its Top Safety Pick status when equipped with the LED headlights included on its top…

How Toyota Studies Posture to Improve Vehicle Safety

Photo: Igor Starkov via CC With countless factors to consider, making a car safe isn’t easy. Automakers work hard to make the bodywork crumple in specific ways, to make the cabin as structurally strong as possible without compromising the rest of the car, and have lately equipped their models with increasingly complex suites of assistive…

Toyota Cleans Up in IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards

The Sienna scored big in the IIHS Top Safety Pick awards 2014 was a pretty tough year when it came to auto safety, with more than 60.5 million vehicles being recalled between January 1st and December 23rd. Many of these recalls involved vehicles from years past, and automakers have come a long way since then…

Ford Kuga Earns 5-Star Safety Rating in Euro NCAP

The next-gen Ford Kuga earned 5 stars in the Euro NCAP for safety Photo: Ford Motor Company The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently announced that the 2020 Ford Escape has earned its 2019 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK, and now the European New Car Assessment Program backs up the safety of the new SUV by…

2014 Scion tC Overview | Specs, Features, MPG

The 2014 Scion tC has all new styling cues, along with upgraded interior features and an improved automatic transmission. 2014 Scion tC Exterior An aggressive front fascia, sculpted hood, and new wheels all work together to create a sporty presence for the 2014 Scion tC that lets you know there’s a whole lot of power…

Young Dolph Pays Tribute to Texas Car Culture in Video for 'Down South Hustlers'

Luxury cars don’t come much more customized than Young Dolph’s red Cadillac ATS Photo: © WORLDSTARHIPHOP Via YouTube Even if you’re not a fan of Young Dolph’s music, his videos are still worth watching just to check out the extravagant and fully customized automobiles. Dolph’s video for his song “Down South Hustlers” has earned more than 1…

2020 Ford Escape Scores IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK

The 2020 Ford Escape earns the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Photo: Ford Motor Company The all-new 2020 Ford Escape earned the coveted TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, scoring high marks for crashworthiness as well as collision mitigation. More Convenience for Customers: Ford vehicles compatible with Key by Amazon in-vehicle delivery…