Mark Reuss hints at 2016 Chevy Volt specs, yet we still know very little. ©GM Getting Chevy to talk about any 2016 Chevy Volt specs is almost as difficult as it is to take the Youabian Puma seriously. We did recently report that the redesigned Volt will be bowing sooner than expected, at the 2015…
Chevy Volt Production has officially come to an end Photo: Chevrolet General Motors just announced that it plans to extend operations at its Detroit-Hamtramck location by seven months. This decision has at least temporarily spared models like the Chevrolet Impala and the Cadillac CT6. One vehicle wasn’t as lucky though, as GM has confirmed the…
The 2016 Chevy Bolt EV Concept It has been eleven months since the Chevy Bolt concept debuted at Detroit’s North American International Auto Show last January. Since then, there has been some will-they-or-won’t-they drama over whether or not GM would strip the vehicle of its “Bolt” moniker. Other than that, though, we haven’t heard too…
Cadillac struck gold in August last year when the luxury brand unveiled the Elmiraj concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, signaling what could be Cadillac’s future flagship coupe. Back in December, GM President, Mark Reuss, even called the Elmiraj “the car Cadillac needs.” Yet still today, Cadillac remains undecided on the Elmiraj. According to…
Explore some of FCA’s most exciting models during this tour If you want an up-close and in-depth look at the fleet of upcoming vehicles from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, then the automaker has the perfect opportunity for you this summer. Or rather, the perfect 24 opportunities. That’s because FCA is launching its summer Fleet Product Preview…
The Toyota Camry may be the best-selling sedan in America, but that hasn’t stopped customers, competitors, and even Toyota to admit that the car is a little bland. No more. Unveiled at the 2017 North American International Show in Detroit, the 2018 Toyota Camry is all about reshaping the emotional reaction brought upon by seeing…
The eagerly anticipated 2019 Cadillac XT4 will start showing up at dealerships over the next few weeks. To coincide with the all-new luxury crossover’s arrival, Cadillac is planning television ads that appeal to potential customers — especially millennial women. Crossovers are among the hottest-selling vehicles right now. Cadillac is hoping to make a splash in that…
The Buick Avenir Concept: SURPRISE! Buick has revealed the Avenir concept just hours before the kick-off of the 2015 North American Auto Show. Uh…surprise! The Buick Avenir concept was entirely unexpected, and is hopefully only the first of many unexpected surprises that are dispensed in Detroit in the days to come. So what is the…
2014 Chevy Silverado & Corvette Stingray Perhaps the result was never in question: Chevrolet has cleaned up at the 2014 North American International Auto Show’s (NAIAS) presentation of the 2014 North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards. The white-hot 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and the rugged Silverado 1500 took home those honors, respectively,…
Cadillac will continue to take Manhattan One of the biggest changes that Johan de Nysschen presided over when he was head of the Cadillac brand was moving the automaker’s headquarters from its historic location in Detroit to New York City. After GM replaced de Nysschen with Cadillac’s new boss, Steve Carlisle, earlier this year, rumors began that…
FCA followed up a “Manifesto” ad with a Super Bowl spot that mocked “Manifesto” ads By now, we’re all accustomed to seeing a number of common commercial types appear during the Super Bowl. One of the most common of these advertisements is the “Manifesto” from automakers. During these commercials, a speech is delivered by a…
Simultaneously retro and modern, the Volkswagen I.D. Buzz concept will be making its commercial debut in the US, China, and Europe just five years from now (2022). According to Volkswagen, the all electric I.D. Buzz concept is set to satisfy the demands of consumers eager for a chance to drive the VW bus (perhaps again)…
Nissan kicked off the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit with the big reveal of the 2016 Nissan Titan, the first complete redesign of the truck since its introduction in 2003. This Titan offers a new diesel engine with appropriately titanic amounts of torque: 555 lb-ft to be exact. The diesel option offers two…
Buick Envision © GM So here’s something that might be of interest to 2015 North American International Auto Show attendees who were expecting not to see much of anything from Buick. In their rundown of what’s confirmed and what’s likely for a Detroit debut next week, Automotive News (subscription required) says that Buick is heavily…
The Opel Adam may become the Buick Adam Photo: © General Motors With the launch of the 2016 Buick Cascada convertible, another European General Motors model makes the leap stateside. According to a report from Automotive News, the next overseas model being considered for a Buick tri-shield badge is none other than the incredibly fun…
Everyone who’s seen The Fast and the Furious remembers Brian O’Connor’s little green Eclipse that he drives in most of the movie. What was it about the Eclipse that made it the quintessential tuner car of the 90s? Find out about each its four generations below. First Generation First Generation Mitsubishi Eclipse Photo: Spanish Coches…
The Detroit News yesterday announced the winners of its Readers’ Choice Awards. Two Fiat Chrysler Automobile vehicles managed to snag an award—one was expected, as it has won year after year after year, and the other was an award that was a long time coming. The 2015 Chrysler Town & Country was named the Best…
“Is there anything more American than America?” That’s the somewhat head-scratching message that begins the Chrysler Super Bowl ad, “America’s Import,” whose perplexing rationale becomes a bit clearer one when realizes the speaker. The words, as well as the music, are provided by a true American original and arguably one of the most prolific songwriters…
After recently announcing a generous $1 million dollar donation to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, Honda said today that it will donate an additional $1 to the hospital for every “Like” or “Share” that social media users give to this new video of young hospital patients interacting with the Japanese automaker’s ASIMO robot….
If Americans were to recount a list of things that might be reasonably considered banes of their existence, it’s a fair bet that cable and internet service providers would appear pretty consistently. But worry not! Now, if you’re a customer of Time Warner Cable, you can rest assured that when you’re waiting in a 6-hour…
Volkwagen is working very hard to make the auto world and its customers excited for the future. First the automaker unveiled the BUDD-e concept at the International Consumer Electronics Show, and now the Tiguan GTE Concept is making its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Keeping You Safe: Check out VW’s Safety…
A teaser of the 2016 Volt ©GM Global Chevrolet Chief Marketing Officer, Tim Mahoney, today announced that the 2016 Chevy Volt will debut at NAIAS (North American International Auto Show) in Detroit, in January of 2015. Unfortunately, GM released nothing else about the all-new model. Instead of going over all the latest features for the…
Photo: Honda Honda has announced it is producing nearly 12,000 gallons of hand sanitizer through its Fuel Cell System Manufacturing partnership with General Motors. The two global automakers say they are making hand sanitizer as part of an “industry-wide effort to help alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.” The sanitizer will be used at…
The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V The luxurious and high-performance 2016 Cadillac CTS-V will be taking its bow at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month, but Caddy has given us all the dirty details in advance, so we’ll have time to digest before seeing it in the flesh. Powered by a 6.2-liter V8…
The Youabian Puma shocked the world to its core back in November at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show by doing just like your mother told you and being itself. It’s a $1.1 million “pleasure vehicle” that was created “for those individuals who dare to be different than the ordinary” and—apparently—for those with no regard…
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