Helping kick-start Lincoln‘s decision to bring back models that have actual names and not just a cluster of letters, the resurgent Continental carries with it the brand’s historic reputation while helping to usher in a new era for the brand. The Continental carries on for yet another year, bringing along the same subdued refinement and comfort it has become known for….
The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox is a fresh challenger in the ultra-competitive and saturated compact crossover SUV segment, where it will have to battle against the likes of the Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5 for supremacy. Fortunately for the Chevy Equinox, it has what it takes to win the fight on most fronts, particularly when it…
The 2018 Toyota C-HR is an all-new vehicle in the Toyota lineup designed to meet growing demand for subcompact SUVs. Overall, it makes a good first impression, with excellent handling, numerous standard convenience and safety technologies, and an interior far roomier than you would expect. Curiously, it left some features off the table, like all-wheel…
2019 Chevy Equinox The 2019 Chevy Equinox is a great example of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s goal of helping drivers prevent accidents with pedestrians as the small SUV offers a front pedestrian braking system. This system, which has just been evaluated by the IIHS’ new testing criteria, has earned an advanced rating. Learn…
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…
Seriously, why don’t people wear their darn seat belts? Photo: Pixabay via CC The act of buckling your seat belt should be the biggest no brainer in the history of automobiles. Despite this, the percentage of people who wear their seat belt is, astoundingly, still not 100. Statistics continue to show a heavily disproportionate amount…
Researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (uncomfortably and vaguely worryingly abbreviated as “CHOP”) in the Center for Injury Research and Prevention and researchers from the University of Pennsylvania recently published their new study that concluded that young drivers are most likely to crash shortly after becoming licensed, when they don’t have much experience. Shocking,…
Pictured: What most Hot Wheels look like after a couple of days in a kindergarten classroom Classic automobiles can oftentimes get pretty roughed up, thus requiring an extensive restoration. What tends to get roughed up even more than the actual cars are the Hot Wheels models based upon those vehicles. Years of crashing Hot Wheels into…
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube How to begin describing the 2019 German GP? It had everything. Changing weather conditions, bold strategies that worked for some teams and not others, unpredictable outcomes, spins, crashes, multiple safety cars, dramatic penalties, comeback drives and rare point opportunities for numerous drivers. The skies opened on the morning of the…
My photo of the Newport Arch in 2009 In older cities and towns, it is not surprising to find bridges and tunnels that are too short for modern box trucks to fit under. When drivers are not paying attention this leads to accidents that sometimes make great memes because the trucks end up looking like…
Photo: Volvo Trucks North America Volvo Trucks North America has rolled out a comprehensive update to the Volvo Auto Hauler, featuring state-of-the-art technologies and improved payload capacity. Based on the same platform as the vocational VHD model, the Volvo VAH features new deep-drop front axles, a low-height Volvo Air Ride rear suspension, and an industry-exclusive…
All nine of the awarded Honda and Acura models earned the highest possible score… Just like the 2021 Buick Encore GX, the Insurance Institute for Highway… Double-teardrop roundabouts in Carmel, Indiana, have not only helped the city earn… The 2021 Nissan Rogue is a popular SUV in the Nissan lineup,… If you are searching for…
Photo: Steve Ahead of the upcoming 2018 United States Grand Prix, the Circuit of the Americas has installed new curbs on the inside of turns 16 and 17. The fan community has already come to call them “Verstappen curbs,” in reference to the incident at last year’s event, when Max Verstappen passed Kimi Räikkönen for…
2020 Chevrolet Equinox For any adventure the Chevy Equinox delivers a dependable performance, advanced connectivity tech to help keep you and your passengers entertained, and a well-appointed cabin that makes the journey comfy. When equipped with specific headlights, the 2020 Chevy Equinox also earns bragging rights as a 2019 Top Safety Pick from the Insurance…
Photo: Netflix | YouTube Netflix brought a lot of new viewers to Formula 1 earlier this year with a new documentary series titled F1: Drive to Survive, and following that success, a second season has finally been officially confirmed — and this time it will feature all 10 of the teams on the grid. “We…
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