2014 Dodge SRT Viper Coupe For 2014, the SRT Viper gets a new special edition – the track-tuned TA package option. In addition, the multimode stability control system gets a new Rain mode. 2014 Dodge SRT Viper Coupe Exterior The Viper is, and always has been, an intimidating beast in the world of supercars. The…
The design of the 2020 Ford Fiesta WRC is straight outta the ’90s Photo: Ford Motor Company Ahead of the 2020 FIA World Rally Championship season getting underway this week, Ford has revealed the new livery that will adorn the 2020 Ford Fiesta WRC cars for M-Sport Ford World Rally Team. Designer Phil Dixon says…
Photo: Lincoln Motor Company As was the case in the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, Lincoln Motor Company came out the top American luxury brand in the J.D. Power 2019 U.S. APEAL Study. The study — which assesses automotive performance, execution, and layout — saw Lincoln tie for No. 6 overall with a 2019 APEAL…
Subaru had quite the month in April. Not only did it see its best April to date, but it also hit several sales benchmarks, took home an award for the WRX, and opened a brand new headquarters. Year over year, Subaru saw its best-ever April with a total of 53,170 vehicles sold last month —…
If you’ve been shopping for a roomy and refined family-hauler outside of the SUV segment, you should consider the Buick Regal TourX. September is the perfect time to bring one home in light of the brand’s incentives this month. Learn more about the deals so you can take advantage of the savings. Elevated Rides: Upgrade…
NHTSA Awards 2015 Cadillac CTS a Five-Star Overall Safety Rating ©GM The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently awarded the 2015 Cadillac CTS a five-star overall safety rating, reports Edmunds. The CTS sedan performed quite exceptionally, claiming five stars in the front crash test, the side crash test, and even the rollover test….
Nissan LEAF Every month, we get a glimpse into how our favorite automakers are doing with their sales figures. Once again, the numbers are in, and Nissan for one has every reason to be happy about them. The month saw a new Nissan April sales record, with total sales for Nissan Group up 18.3 percent,…
Photo: Lincoln Motor Company At this month’s 2020 Chicago Auto Show, Lincoln Motor Company came away with a pair of awards for two of its latest, most popular SUVs. The 2020 Lincoln Aviator was named the winner of the 2020 MAMA Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year, and the 2020 Lincoln Navigator earned the title…
Sorry, LEAF Rough news for makers of green cars: an Edmunds.com study has found that more green car drivers are going back to gasoline when it comes time to get a new car – the number of green drivers that got another green car was about 45% of the total, down from 60% in 2012….
2018 Kia Soul The Kia Soul is a hit with parents and automotive insiders. Editors from Parents magazine and automotive experts from Edmunds singled out the Kia Soul for the second year in a row when comprising the 2018 roundup of the 10 Best Family Cars. Out of 300 four-wheeled contenders, the Soul snagged a…
It’s award season in the world of cars, and the latest ones come straight out of Edmunds: the Best Retained Value Awards. Chrysler Group took home a fair amount of distinctions—one for Jeep, one for Dodge, and one for Ram. Drum roll please for the Chrysler Group 2014 Best Retained Value Award winners … (No, seriously,…
The 2015 Honda Pilot SUV At last week’s North American International Auto Show, Honda declared 2015 to be “The Year of Honda.” It seems the festivities will truly begin in earnest this spring when the all-new HR-V crossover launches, with the redesigned 2016 Honda Pilot debuting shortly after that, and then the new, butt-less Honda…
Contemporary trucks boast a bounty of progressive technologies that enhance safety and convenience on each journey. Here are just four modern tech systems that modern drivers will appreciate. Terrific Towing: Meet the GMC Sierra 1500 Surround Vision Camera Also known as a 360-degree camera system, this high-tech feature to give you a bird’s eye view…
First, if you would indulge me, some mood music. In the world of plug-in vehicles, the Cadillac ELR cuts a sad and tragic figure. Introduced back in the 2014 model year, the ELR came as the luxury upgrade from the Chevrolet Volt, the carefully-prepared sushi to Chevrolet’s meat and potatoes. Careful Attention: Following these tips…
Whether you’re trying a new outdoor activity, participating in a food festival downtown, or hitting the road to explore new destinations, solo driving has unique safety risks. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while minimizing the likelihood of carjacking and other crimes, by implementing some basic strategies. Keep on top of vehicle maintenance Regularly…
Hyundai was too busy having fun at SEMA to prepare much for the LA Auto Show. But having revealed its newest models earlier in 2014, what is there left for Hyundai to do but enjoy the fruits of its labor? While other automakers are busy trying to impress Los Angeles with flashy unveilings of new nameplates that ultimately disappoint (who…
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy has published its annual rankings of the 12 greenest vehicles on American streets, as well as meanest (or least efficient). The ACEEE bases its listings on several variables, including fuel economy ratings and manufacturing processes. It was a good year for Chevrolet, which landed two vehicles on the…
The 2017 Honda Pilot Elite Awards season continues to be kind to Honda. The Japanese automaker managed four spots on the Kelley Blue Book list of “Best Family Cars of 2017.” The experts at KBB.com found spots on their annual list for the 2017 Honda CR-V, HR-V, Pilot, and Odyssey. In making the selections of…
The 2015 Toyota Highlander When you’re in the market for a new vehicle, it’s never as simple as just walking into the dealership and leaving with your dream ride. Before you even think about setting foot in a car dealership, you probably turn to the knowledgeable people of the internet to learn more about your…
Between school, afterschool activities, errands, doctor’s appointments, road trips, and more, kids and parents spend a lot of time in the car together. But, often the time spent on the road shuffling back and forth between responsibilities or fun, is spent in the zone—meaning zoned out. Kids might be glued to their tablets or phones…
The Honda Civic has been named one of the best certified pre-owned cars of 2019 by Autotrader, which put together a list of the 10 must-shop CPO cars based on a number of valuable attributes. New cars just keeping getting more expensive, with even the most affordable models in a non-luxury automaker’s lineup starting at…
The 2016 Cadillac ELR debut has been set for November. (Pictured: 2014 ELR) ©GM Edmunds is reporting that the 2016 Cadillac ELR debut has been set for this November at the Los Angeles Auto Show. According to Cadillac’s spokesman, David Caldwell, the new ELR will be an “improved version” of the overpriced ELR we currently…
High gas prices aren’t keeping consumers away from new car purchases May is traditionally one of the best months for new car sales, what with the start of summer and Memorial Day incentives. Even in the face of rising gas prices, automotive analysts are predicting a year-over-year sales increase for May vehicle sales. That sales…
This week, Ford announced the all-new F-650 and F-750 medium-duty commercial trucks… Ford Motor Company has always been known as the industry’s leading truck… As of now, only about one million Ford cars feature AppLink, an… Late this summer, Edmunds.com reported that Ford intends to cut at least…
How do you think the 2015 Mustang will end up looking in comparison to this 2014 Mustang? Late this summer, Edmunds.com reported that Ford intends to cut at least 400 pounds of curb weight from the 2015 Mustang, leaving us to speculate just what a slimmer ‘Stang would look like. Mustang6G.com forums user Chazcron decided…
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