The 2018 Lincoln Navigator L Black Label helped drive an $84,000 average transaction price Lincoln rode its red-hot Navigator SUV to a 2.7 percent year-over-year sales gain in August. The luxury brand sold a total of 8,945 vehicles in the United States last month, including 1,522 Navigators — more than twice the number sold in…
“OKAY, let’s ride!” It’s not uncommon for acclaimed actors to occasionally slum it in awful movies in exchange for a nice fat paycheck. One of the most famous examples is Michael Caine, who won his first Oscar for the 1986 film Hannah and Her Sisters, but couldn’t collect the award because he was busy filming…
Monster truck shows offer a magical experience, with the power to capture attention and mesmerize both children and adults alike. But how many people actually know what types of advanced technologies are used in creating these roughly 10,000-pound beasts? Before transitioning to fiberglass body designs, monster trucks used to be built with steel, which caused the…
If the damage to your windshield is severe, you’ll need to replace it Photo: ReflectedSerendipity Driving around in your car and being hit by a flying object is one of the worst feelings in the world. You likely experience panic, because you might have no idea what hit your car or where the flying debris…
The NERF Nitro, a new toy by the Hasbro, Inc. brand NERF, features blasters that shoot out miniature foam cars Photo: Hasbro, Inc. Epic backyard and in-the-house-when-your-parents-aren’t-home battles have been a staple of the past 40-plus years, thanks to NERF. Tons of kids and perhaps young adults, have taken cover and engaged in foam-projectile gun-blasting…
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Photo: b/60 Love flying but hate the hassle of dealing with airport parking lots? You’re definitely not alone. And soon, you might get your wish of having a more streamlined parking experience. Experimenting with robot valets Gatwick Airport in London is currently experimenting with a robot valet pilot. Like its name implies, this system relies on…
There has been a widely-accepted notion going around that suggests that hands-free phone calls are safer than holding the phone up to your ear. Well, according to the MythBusters, the only way hands-free devices help is by providing another hand with which to shield your face from flying safety glass in the (much more likely)…
It was still able to claim the top spot among automakers for the 10th year running… If people thought cars in the early 1900s were complicated pieces of… If you’re anything like us, you’re probably disappointed that it’s the year… Toyota is pretty ahead of things when it comes to the future…
Toyota Jan tries to impress robots with puns Photo: Toyota USA via YouTube Our favorite automotive celebrity has been busy! This week, Toyota released five new Toyota Jan commercials. Three of them are advertisements for Toyota Service Centers (which you can watch here) and the other two are for the 2015 Toyota Time Sales Event….
Photo: S. Hermann & F. Richter, Pixabay via CC If you’ve ever ridden on or driven behind a school bus, you might have noticed that these yellow behemoths always stop at railroad tracks, regardless of whether there is an oncoming train. The driver stops, opens the window and the door, and listens before heading along….
A GMC Police vehicle with bull bars Photo:Mesa0789 American trucks have a lot of controversial accessories – we’re looking at you, truck nutz. It turns out that one accessory flying under the radar should be garnering more attention, and possibly getting banned. We’re talking about bull bars, also known as push bars. If you live…
This is what it would look like if Malibu Barbie came from Arkansas: The premise is simple enough: Start at the top of the hill in one of those little kid cars. You finish when both you and (most of) the car cross the finish line. Everything else that happens between the two is more…
Photo: Maserati Maserati has been flying somewhat under the radar recently, but the Italian luxury automaker has big plans for the future. Last year, it had laid out a roadmap for 2018-2022, but a revised blueprint in Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s 2019 second-quarter results has revealed notable changes. Likely the most significant omission from Maserati’s new…
It is that time of year again where fans from all around the world gather together to bask in the thrill of competition and cheer on their favorites as they attempt to soar to all-new heights. No we aren’t talking about the MLB Playoffs or the return of the NFL for a new season. We…
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