Toyota Invests $5 Million in American Center for Mobility

Toyota has today announced its intent to support the American Center for Mobility (ACM) as a Founder-level sponsor with a $5 million investment that will go toward aiding the development of an autonomous vehicle-testing facility in Southeast Michigan. The facility will be constructed on the site of Ford’s Willow Run factory, a key World War…

2017 GMC Canyon Overview

The GMC Canyon mid-size pickup truck returns for the 2017 model year with a plethora of updates, including new powertrain options, as well as a range-topping Denali trim level. The 2017 Canyon manages to differentiate itself from its corporate cousin, the Chevy Colorado, thanks to a tasteful and classy exterior design that looks quite similar…

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Four Tips for Packing Light on a Road Trip

Don’t be tempted to take everything plus the kitchen sink when embarking on a driving adventure. Just because you don’t have to abide by confusing, complicated rules, strict measurements, exorbitant fees and tricky specifications like you would if you were taking a plane to your destination (one of the major reasons you decided to drive…

2021 Subaru Ascent Scores IIHS Top Safety Pick+

2020 Subaru Ascent Photo: Subaru When a new vehicle reaches the market, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety — or IIHS — puts it through a rigorous series of tests to determine how well it can protect you and your loved ones. This year, the 2021 Subaru Ascent scored the organization’s highest honor: A Top…

[PHOTOS] The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Is Ready for Its Close-Up

Photo: Hyundai Hyundai already introduced the 2022 Tucson a few months ago, and now the automaker is providing a more detailed look at this sweepingly redesigned SUV. The Tucson’s radically reworked exterior is rightfully grabbing the most attention, but there’s a lot more, too. New green powertrain options, expanded performance features, and the latest connective…

Five Movies that Destroyed Tons of Cars

That poor, poor car Video: Generaatoririhm via YouTube Director, producer, writer, and lead-actor H.B Halicki’s 1974 crime film is famous for multiple reasons. To begin with, he performed all of his own stunts, both driving and otherwise. He was even involved in a nearly fatal accident during filming, which saw his vehicle spin into a light pole…

Can the Nissan LEAF Drift?

Nissan vehicles are known for their exceptional drifting skills, and the Nissan GT-R even holds a world record for the world’s fastest drift. Japan’s powerful drift culture ensures that future Nissan performance vehicles will consider drifting performance in their engineering. That is true for the performance vehicles, but what about the everyday driving models? What…

A Spring Equinox for the Spring Equinox

Photo: Gary J. Wood The Monday after Daylight Savings Time (DST) is known for a peak in accidents on the road. According to a study performed by Johns Hopkins University and Stanford, researchers analyzed 21 years of fatal car crash statistics from the NHTSA. The results indicated that the number of accidents increased to 83.5…

2018 Ford Fusion Overview

The Ford Fusion is a versatile mid-size sedan perfect for your daily commute or a cruise on the open road. With seating for up to five passengers, you can bring the family along on your adventures, too. The 2018 Ford Fusion is available in 12 trims: S, SE, Hybrid S, Hybrid SE, Titanium, Hybrid Titanium,…

2016 Volvo XC90 Overview

2016 Volvo XC90 Swedish manufacturer Volvo is known for producing some of the safest and most efficient vehicles the automobile industry has to offer and the all-new 2016 Volvo XC90 will only add to that legacy. Designed for the driver that requires lots of cargo room, sophisticated technology, and ample seating, the 2016 Volvo XC90 surely…

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