How Is Autopia Different at Each Disney Park?

Photo: IISG via CC Autopia is a well-loved attraction at various Disney parks across the world. Giving children the chance to “drive” a vehicle — complete with gas and brake pedals as well as a moving steering wheel — this ride has constantly been crowded any time I visit a Disney park. But how does…

Subaru Says Goodbye to the Legacy Sedan

The 2025 Subaru Legacy will be the last one Photo: Subaru Like so many other sedans in recent years, the end of the road is almost here for the Subaru Legacy. The automaker recently announced that 2025 will be the final model year for this long-established midsize model, which first came out in 1989 and…

Toyota Celebrates 3,000th Mirai Sale in California

The Toyota Mirai was met with skepticism when it first launched, and though questions still remain about the viability of hydrogen fuel cell technology in a world where electric cars are finally on the rise, the Mirai can at least claim to have done fairly well for itself. “Move over polluters,” Toyota says in a…

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F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E Lead Ford ZEVAS Nominees

Five Ford Motor Company vehicles are up for ZEVAS this November Photo: Ford Hey, have you heard the news? The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has already been nominated for a major award. It’s up for Top Truck ZEV in the 2021 ZEVAS. Oh. Never heard of the ZEVAS? That’s because it’s brand-new. It’s Coming: You…

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When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably weighing the benefits… When it comes to buying a new car, many Canadian shoppers are… The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited was redesigned for 2018, and that redesign has… Since an SUV is designed for road trips and as a family-hauler,… Making the Earth a safer, healthier planet…

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Toyota, Honda, & Shell Team Up to Expand California’s Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure

Photo: Toyota Toyota, Honda, and Shell are continuing to work together to expand California’s hydrogen refueling infrastructure. Earlier this month, the California Energy Commission awarded Shell $40.8 million to install hydrogen refueling equipment at 48 of its existing retail stations. Shell will also upgrade two of its current hydrogen stations and modify one of its…

Dodge Challenger, Ram 1500 Scoop InMoment eNVy Awards

The 2021 Dodge Challenger picked up the InMoment eNVy Award for sports cars Photo: Stellantis A pair of Stellantis’ heavy hitters knocked in a pair of runs with a couple of award wins. The 2021 model-year Ram 1500 and Dodge Challenger each got the nod in their respective categories in this year’s InMoment eNVy Awards…

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Simple Feature Enhances Aerodynamics of Cadillac XT4

2019 Cadillac XT4 Premium Luxury Photo: Cadillac An increase in aerodynamics seems like it would require big innovations, but Cadillac has discovered a small, super-effective solution. The Cadillac-designed “winglets” present on the Cadillac XT4 help the small crossover post impressive mpg ratings and drag reduction. Cadillac expands its lineup: Check out the sophisticated CT4 “While…

We Have to Wait at Least 5 Years for BMW's Next i Model

Pictured: The 2014 BMW i8 at the Chicago Auto Show If you’re a fan of the heavily-praised all-electric BMW i3 and i8, you’re probably already anticipating the announcement of the next revolutionary i model. Don’t hold your breath. The German automaker is nowhere near releasing a third vehicle with an i badge. As its designers…

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The very first BMW i8 made its debut at the 2013 International Motor Show Germany, wowing guests with its efficient powertrain and impeccable style. Once the vehicle went on sale in 2014 and the butterfly doors of the plug-in hybrid opened up, there was no stopping this innovative vehicle. Move ahead four years and we’ve…

Hyundai's Year in Review: The Automaker's Highlights from 2017

2017 been a game-changing year for Hyundai. Despite facing a decrease in sales this year, the automaker has announced big plans and model changes that are aimed to improve the brand’s prospects in coming years. If you missed what was happening with Hyundai this year, these were its highlights from 2017. 2017 Hyundai Awards: Check…

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General Motors’ decision to idle several of its North American plants is… Once upon a time, in the district of Westonnen in Werl, a… While all new drivers must complete driver’s ed and driving exams to… Although the beginning of 2018 was rather kind to automakers in terms… Though many major OEMs are tweaking their…

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Toyota’s Chief Scientist Says Government is Incentivizing the Wrong Thing

Photo: Toyota Gill Pratt, Chief Scientist of Toyota Motor Corporation and CEO of Toyota Research Institute, says the government has got it all wrong when it comes to policies aiming to combat climate change. In response to a proposed ban on internal combustion engines, including hybrids, Pratt says policies should strive to reduce carbon emissions…

VW and NBC Partner with Retta for AR Shopping Experience

Photo: Volkswagen Even though COVID-19 vaccines are becoming more widely available across the U.S., there’s still understandable hesitation for some when it comes to going to a crowded dealership to see a new car. That’s where Volkswagen and NBCUniversal come in, with the help of Parks and Rec and Good Girls star Retta. The two…

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Future Chevy EVs to Keep on Your Radar

2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet is broadening its lineup with the addition of more electrified options. The future looks bright for the automaker and for drivers who are looking to go green behind the wheel. Here are a couple of Chevy models, the Bolt EUV and Silverado Electric, you need on your electrified…