Parents.com named the 2019 Subaru Forester and Subaru Ascent to its list of “10 Best Family Cars of 2019” this week for their commitment to convenience, value, and safety. Explore: The exciting ride of the 2019 Subaru Forester This family-focused website carries a knack for finding tried-and-true vehicles for millennial moms and dads. In selecting…
The 2018 Lincoln Navigator has been a consistent bright spot in what has otherwise been a down sales year for The Lincoln Motor Company. It’s selling at a high clip, commanding higher transaction prices, earning the affection of younger drivers, and pulling more drivers away from other luxury brands. The Navigator’s latest accolade — the…
The last time the Subaru Impreza had been updated was back in 2012, but all of that changes with the new 2017 model. The 2017 Impreza is the first vehicle to use Subaru’s new global platform. This architecture is reportedly much stiffer than what was used in last year’s model, which should help to improve…
2016 Lincoln MKS Do you guys remember the 2016 Lincoln MKS? You know, it’s the full-size sedan that practically nobody is talking about because they are all too busy checking out its replacement, the 2017 Lincoln Continental? Well, if you are on the market for a luxury sedan and just cannot wait another minute longer,…
2014 Toyota Highlander The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a 2014 Toyota Highlander recall for models manufactured between November 20, 2013 and January 18, 2014. The 7,067 units involved may have an improperly installed third row middle seat belt that could result in a greater risk of injury during the crash. Related:…
2014 Chevy Volt earns a Top Safety Pick+ rating ©GM The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Volt recently earned a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) thanks to its available Forward Collision Alert. Even more impressive, the Volt was the only one of twelve small cars that were tested to earn…
A new study by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is here to remind us that, based on the most recent data, car accidents are still a top killer of children under 15 and that wearing seat belts properly could have prevented many of them. More specifically, the…
“Mad Max: Fury Road” makes it challenging to tell what real-world cars you’re looking at, but there are some classics behind all that dust. Scott Park is a visual artist who specializes in creating unique illustrations of classic movie and television cars, such as the “88 Miles Per Hour” poster he made last year, which…
With eBoost, GM trucks can stop 20-percent shorter when towing a trailer Photo: GM GM continues to forge ahead with new tech in 2020. To this end, it recently debuted a new towing-focused tech called the eBoost Trailer Brake Concept. Need a Lift? Check out these swanky trucks About the eBoost The eBoost Trailer Brake…
Photo: Mazda Since the Mazda3 debuted in 2004, the more than 5 million models have been sold, making it the best-selling Mazda worldwide. Drivers and car critics alike love its fun dynamics, sporty styling, and quality craftsmanship — making it no surprise that the Mazda3 has earned some spiffy awards. Here’s a look at some…
The 2018-19 FIA Formula E street racing championship marked the debut of Nissan’s involvement in the series, but while the Nissan e.dams team was off to a rough start, it made great strides forward in final few months and finished on a high at the season-concluding double-header in New York City. Earlier this month, Nissan…
Colorado introduces road Infostructure Colorado is introducing a new road “infostructure” that uses connectivity between your car and the road to as a new safety measure. Off Road Ready: The robust 2019 Subaru Forester can handle any terrain V2X is a communication system that relays information collected from other vehicles or anything that might pose…
Doug DeMuro is well-known for his columns on Autotrader as well as his often viral car review videos on YouTube. Doug travels the United States, checking out viewers’ cars to review them and give them a quick test drive. Recently, Doug hit the 1 million subscriber mark on YouTube, a huge milestone for any creator. To…
Look! Out there, in the street! It is a mob of people, wandering aimlessly, rending their garments and tearing their hair from their heads. On the wind you hear the sounds of gnashing teeth, pigs being slaughtered, and hopeless wailing. In the distance, smoke rises from the village. And this time, you are mostly sure…
More like “KA-chOW” Photo: Walt Disney/Pixar Studios In a movie industry that has become saturated with animated features, one name that has continued to shine through year after year is Pixar. With classics like Toy Story and Finding Nemo under the company’s belt, it can be difficult for some of the studio’s more mediocre movies…
The Dodge Demon is horrible at hide-and-seek For the past eight weeks, Dodge has done a meticulous job revealing only tiny details about its upcoming performance vehicle, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Each teaser video only offers a slight glimpse of the Demon itself. However, whenever The Fate of the Furious enters the picture, it…
It’s easy to understand why “Friends” gained so much traction in the 90s and had 10 seasons’ worth of episodes. Anyone who’s watched a few episodes of of the show can testify to its addictive nature. Since colder weather is the perfect time to binge-watch screen productions, we think it’s the perfect time to take a…
Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety most recently studied pet travel seats to determine the actual safety value Over the last four years, Subaru and the non-profit research and consumer advocacy organization, Center for Pet Safety, have been working hand-in-hand on research to determine the safest way to transport pets behind the wheel. The…
The Sauber F1 team has confirmed that Charles Leclerc will be participating in four of the free practice sessions throughout the rest of the 2017 Formula One season. Charles Leclerc is the most talked-about young driver on the path to F1 and is currently poised to win the Formula 2 championship. He put in several…
Nico Rosberg gets out of his Mercedes F1 car triumphant, but he won’t be happy to see Lewis Hamilton behind him. And we’re back! After a month-long summer break, the drivers have returned to their cockpits to get started on the second half of the 2016 Formula One season—and boy what a return it was….
If you’re a fan of the Cars franchise from Disney•Pixar, or are the parent of a young enthusiast, get ready to be excited. The automotive stars of the latest installment Cars 3 are getting ready to take a “Road to the Races” trip this spring to meet America before the film comes out this summer….
The 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 was a big one for Honda, as veteran driver Takuma Sato led the Japanese manufacturer to victory, himself becoming the first Japanese racer to win the Indy 500. Sato bested three-time Indy winner Helio Castroneves as the two went head-to-head in a fierce duel over the final 11…
Image: Scott E A car’s airbag is an extremely important piece of safety equipment. It is standard in every mainstream car produced today, and has been for decades. That is for a good reason. Here’s why you never, ever tamper with your car’s airbag system: turning it off or, say, replacing the car’s airbags with…
People used to think of Cadillac as the producer of large and heavy sedans that oozed luxury and sophistication, but those cars were never considered that sporty to drive. However, that was then and this is now. The 2017 Cadillac ATS-V headlines a new-generation of Cadillac models that offer unbeatable performance, tech-savvy interiors, and eye-catching exterior…
The race is on for automakers to engineer and release cars that can drive themselves. Tesla has its Autopilot, Nissan is rolling out cars in Japan that can navigate highways alone, and BMW has announced its self-driving team. While the government is enthusiastic about the technology, officials are starting to pump the brakes a bit…
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