It was announced today that Ford and GE (General Electric) will be teaming up once again in order to install vehicle charging stations at Ford corporate facilities around the country. The stations, known as the GE WattStation™, will allow Ford employees to charge their EVs/plug-in hybrid vehicles during their workday. The move not only makes…
Since the day Elon Musk brought Tesla into the automotive world, he has been reshaping the way we look at the car-buying process. Traditionally, car dealerships have been individually-owned franchises. Automotive manufacturers supply the dealership with inventory and they sell them for a profit. In fact, many states have legislation requiring car sales to be this way….
Buick recently introduced its newest SUV for the Chinese market: the Buick… There’s a huge shortage of computer chips around the world, and it’s affecting the automotive industry in addition to consumer electronics.… Ah yes, the flying car. As far as highly desired futuristic technology… Chevrolet recently added to its Chinese compact sedan lineup, introducing…
The 2023 Silverado 1500 is one of seven Chevy models with an NHTSA 5-Star Overall Safety Rating Photo: Chevrolet Seven of Chevrolet’s 2023 models can take their place among the safest vehicles on the road today. These vehicles have all attained the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 5-Star Overall Safety Rating — awarded only after…
When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably weighing the benefits… It’s that time of year again — new models are rolling into… Drivers in Canada can start saving for the 2022 Nissan Leaf, as… Since the auto industry is adopting alternative fuels, I figured I’d take a look at one of the cleanest…
A look at the future, courtesy of Nissan Photo: Nissan Nissan is no stranger to pushing the envelope with advanced concept cars, and their showing at the Tokyo Motor Show continued that trend. Signaling an unprecedented reinvention of the Nissan brand and a bold new direction for the automotive industry at large, the automaker revealed…
Photo: Ford Motor Company If you plan on taking your furry friend with you on an adventure any time soon, you’ll want to not only be sure you’re transporting them safely, but that you’re also prepared for the journey and any mishaps that may occur. Here are five items every dog owner should keep in…
In its goal to meet student and family needs, it features not just after-school programs and a community center, but also a food pantry.… When I first sat down to play The Last of Us back in 2013, I had no idea it would teach me something useful: what an alternator is.… In a recent…
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…
If you squint, it almost looks like an open mouth. Scary… Photo: Bull-Dozer via CC There are two kinds of scary movie: “actually” scary, and “fun” scary. There are plenty of movies out there that have been produced for the sole purpose of scaring the crud out of you. But there are also lighter, sillier,…
Photo: Lincoln Lincoln Mexico has fallen for the charms of a real Casanova — namely, Sebastián Casanova. Sebastián Casanova was named the new director of Lincoln Mexico last week, bringing 16 years of auto industry experience to the role. His appointment went into effect on Oct. 1. Top Honors for Lincoln: Aviator Grand Touring plug-in…
“Hi, I’m Vince Megna, and I might actually be some kind of functional psychopath.” UPDATE: Tesla has issued a response. Full disclosure: I had never heard the name Vince Megna until earlier this afternoon when I read an article about his movement to file a lemon lawsuit against Tesla on Jalopnik. Megna is the self-proclaimed “King…
Production of the Lincoln Nautilus may end by 2023 Photo: Lincoln Lincoln Motor Company recently confirmed that its focus is on “a strong SUV portfolio,” which currently sits at four models. The uncertain fate of Ford Canada’s Oakville plant could see that number fall to three by spelling the demise of the stylish new Lincoln…
General Motors and Bay Area-based software company Autodesk have teamed up over the course of a few years in a high-powered partnership, and today proudly have revealed the first fruits of their labor. Behold! Lifting the Veil: Why should you buy a CPO vehicle, anyway? Photo: ©General Motors3 Ok, so what that above thingamabob, which…
Today’s buyers pay about $75,000 for a new RV, and almost nine out of 10 buyers purchase… A new survey by the RV Industry Association shows that millennials are… After GMC introduced its new Hummer EV in a Super Bowl advertisement,… Although boomers seem to have cornered the market on collecting, driving, and… There’s no…
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