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The Buick LaCrosse combines peppy performance with the sleek, sophisticated style of… Focused on performance, the 2018 Buick Regal GS shows off 310 horsepower in an… The Buick Regal Sportback is a more performance-focused take on the Buick… It’s clear from the first look that the 2018 Buick LaCrosse is… As a luxury vehicle in the compact…

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Concept Cars Archives

If an auto show does not showcase wildly inventive, out-of-this-world-looking concept cars,… Subaru has reportedly responded to the Subaru Forester Ultimate Customized Kit Special edition that showed up at the 2020 Singapore Motor Show.… Making the Earth a safer, healthier planet is not the main focus… Volkswagen recently revealed a brand new all-electric concept car…

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2016 Scion iM Overview

The 2016 Scion iM Scion’s lineup isn’t as vast as most automakers’, but it’s definitely more concise and appealing to a very specific audience–the elusive Millennials. The iM hatchback combines sporty looks with a decked-out interior and an affordable price of just $19,255 MSRP, making it a realistic and desirable option for new drivers, college students,…

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Automotive Science Group Honors 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid with Two Distinctions

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid The 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid took home two top distinctions in the 2018 Automotive Performance Index™ (API) study conducted by the Automotive Science Group. The innovative hybrid snagged the titles for Best All-around Performance and Best Environmental Performance, a repeat victory for the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. Check Out: Chrysler lineup According…

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saving money Archives

Every state legally requires drivers to have auto insurance, so it’s an… If you’re looking to save money on road trip food expenses, you… While car rentals can be incredibly convenient, this handy service can have… As a vehicle owner, keeping your ride squeaky clean is likely a… If you’ve been researching electric cars, you’ve…

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California, 16 States, District of Columbia Are Officially Suing EPA for Slashing Fuel Efficiency, Emissions Rules

It’s time to put away those qualifying words and phrases like “impending,” “expect to soon,” or “in the event of” when discussing California’s’ opposition to EPA plans to slash Obama-era fuel efficiency and emissions regulations. California, along with 16 other states and the District of Columbia, is suing the EPA over its decision to declare the…

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Here’s Why California Makes Its Own Emissions Rules

As I was writing once more about how the Trump Administration, the EPA, and Scott Pruitt are about to get into a big regulatory struggle with California with our air quality and automakers’ money hanging in the balance, it occurred to me that I haven’t ever said why a single state should hold the power…

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How to Transport a 2015 Chevy Colorado to the Alaskan Wilderness

Chevrolet’s slogan is “Find New Roads.” Sometimes, that motto is taken very literally. For example, the Alaskan oil outfit ARSC Energy Services use Chevy Colorado trucks, but many of their remote job sites can’t be accessed by roads. So how do they get the pickups there? A new GM fleet commercial answers that question: Related…

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Maserati Confirms Electrified Future

Photo: Maserati Following the news that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles would invest 5€ billion in Italy, Maserati has announced its plans for future vehicles with a special emphasis on electrification and autonomous driving technologies. According to a new press release, all of Maserati’s future models will be made entirely in Italy and will “adopt hybrid and…

Chevrolet Sales Fall 6.1 Percent in Fourth Quarter

The redesigned Silverado HD was one of the few Chevrolet models to see sales gains in the fourth quarter Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet experienced a tough fourth quarter for sales in 2019, posting numbers that lagged 6.1 percent behind the same period in 2018. In total, Chevrolet moved 499,404 units for the fourth quarter, compared with…

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A Brief History of the Taxi

Nissan’s Taxi of Tomorrow If there’s one vehicle that’s iconically associated with metropolitan transportation, it’s the taxi. If you’ve ever been to New York City, you’ve seen the tidal wave of yellow taxi cabs surging and weaving through the streets. Many famous movie scenes have even involved taxis. Undeniably, the little yellow cab has become…

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Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant Awarded for Energy Project

A Chrysler Pacifica at the Windsor Assembly Plant Photo: FCA The Association of Energy Engineers has recognized the Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant for having the 2021 Canada Region Energy Project of the Year. The plant won this award for significantly reducing the amount of energy it uses in its paint shop. Another Award Under Its…

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