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It is fairly common practice nowadays for large stores like Kroger and… The Star Wars films give us an exciting glimpse into the future… Billboard reports that the Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies (AARC) have…
It is fairly common practice nowadays for large stores like Kroger and… The Star Wars films give us an exciting glimpse into the future… Billboard reports that the Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies (AARC) have…
February was not the kindest month to the state of Georgia. First there was the disastrous response to an apocalyptic winter storm (folks further north might better recognize such an event as “Tuesday”), which left thousands without electricity for the better part of a week. And because the earth clearly hates peaches, it hit Georgia with a 4.1 magnitude…
Photo: Pixabay It’s hard to beat Christmas in Florida. With mild weather, beautiful beaches, and plenty of fun road trip destinations, The Sunshine State offers a wealth of ways to welcome the holidays. Clean, Green Traveling Machines: Choose a vehicle with great gas mileage Kick-start the Christmas season with this classy Orlando tradition. For the…
For the 11th consecutive year, Ford was the exclusive automotive sponsor of the ESSENCE Festival, which celebrates the multitudinous achievements of black female artists and entrepreneurs. This year’s event celebrated the 25th anniversary of the ESSENCE Festival, and the theme of “Paint the Future Proud” fit hand-in-hand with Ford’s new Built Ford Proud ad campaign….
Jason Bourne remembers who he is and he doesn’t look too happy about it Jason Bourne remembers who he is now. And certainly remembers how to drive like a bat out of hell. In the most recent trailer for Jason Bourne, the next installment of the film series, we get a taste of Bourne’s driving…
Transformers television shows have existed since the first iteration of the franchise debuted back in 1984. However, the Autobots and Decipticons are now preparing to enter a whole new media domain: streaming. Industry reports indicate that a new Transformers show will be making its way to Netflix next year. A Look Into Transformers Lore: What…
Racers speed near Space Mountain on the Tomorrowland Speedway Photo: Brett Kiger For little fans of high-speed adventures, the Tomorrowland Speedway at Disney’s Magic Kingdom is a must-see attraction. Here, the thrill of race track is alive and well, and you don’t even need a driver’s license. First Delivery: Check out the first 2016 Nissan…
What do more of the Transformers transform into? Earlier this summer, I created a list of what many of the robots from the beloved series The Transformers transformed into. Ever since the franchise was founded in 1984, its cast of characters has massively expanded! More Transformers means even more vehicles they transform into. Although our…
A number of GM recalls and stop-sales materialized over the weekend, to no one’s surprise. I’ll save you the time of having to endure my now trite cynicism of The General, and just go ahead and tell you why your cars might kill you this time around: General Motors recalled 117,000 various vehicles in North…
The Pacifica was named the best vehicle for families on the road The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica has been receiving a lot of love from the automotive industry recently. Chrysler’s flagship minivan earned the “Best of 2017” award from Cars.com earlier this year. The Pacifica even received the prestigious title of “North American Utility Vehicle of…
When you introduce the first-ever hybrid minivan, it’s definitely reason to celebrate—which is why Fiat Chrysler has decided to put a building wrap on the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, harkening the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan’s arrival. This wrap goes for a classic, yet whimsical look with a storybook-themed illustration…
Pregnant people often wonder about the risks of flying, but it turns… With pregnancy comes lots of lifestyle changes. One such change that isn’t… The story started much like other parents’ “day of delivery” stories. Earlier… While I’ve not carried a child in my womb, many…
Photo: Honda Honda left Formula 1 at the end of the 2021 season right as it finally found success, having powered Max Verstappen to the drivers’ world championship title. Had it stayed around, the Japanese manufacturer would have enjoyed even more success, as both Red Bull Racing and Verstappen are running away with the 2022…
This one is a big no-no. Drive-thru lanes at fast food chains are quickly becoming the best way to get the treat you want without having to wait in line. While there are many unspoken rules of drive-thru etiquette, it can be difficult to keep straight—until now. We’ve gathered eight of the most important rules…
Feherty is a perfect fit at Hyundai’s golf ambassador Photo: HyundaiUSA Those who aren’t part of the world of golf probably haven’t heard of former golfer and humorous commentator, David Feherty–which is a shame, considering he has more wit and charisma than most in his industry. After playing in the PGA Tour and winning multiple victories, he retired to…
2002’s Mafia is a rare treat for retro gearheads and gangster movie aficionados.… It’s hard not to think of taxis when thinking about New York… As of Jan. 1, ride-share drivers in Toronto are now required to… When pondering the possibilities of futuristic technology, one concept that tops many… Like the rest of the theater…
Photo: State Farm Getting a driver’s license is a common goal for many young drivers. A driver’s license represents freedom, independence, and fun. It can unlock opportunities such as getting a job or going away to college. Despite the advantages and benefits, though, your teen may be stalling on the driver’s license process. Why? Well,…
The model that used to be the Hyundai Genesis became the Genesis G80 when it became the namesake of Hyundai’s newly-formed luxury brand. The first year of sales of the G80 showed the appeal of the affordable luxury sedan that’s better priced than its competitors are. As a practically-priced premium model that offers a wealth of…
While fully autonomous vehicles are still a thing of the future, advanced… As the all-electric and self-driving vehicle markets continue to explode, Volkswagen is investing in companies that will help them own the future.… A research team at MIT is trying to improve self-driving car technology by teaching vehicles to see around corners using shadows.……
Not the theme park ride that guests deserve, nor the one that they really need Photo: Universal Orlando Resort Back in 2009, Disney was unsurprisingly the king of the hill when it came to theme parks. According to data collected by the Themed Entertainment Association, the Magic Kingdom was the most-visited theme park in the…
Could a new Back to the Future Ride be on its way to Universal Studios? Photo: Ryutaro Koma Great Scott! We’ve traveled back to 1989, when rumors of a Back to the Future ride at Universal Studios Orlando were floating around. Only this is 2015 instead. 8 years after the original Back to the Future: The…
Howdy there, Halloweenies. The season of the witch is drawing to a close, and so the time is near for Beggar’s Night. If you’re opting to go the less conventional Trunk or Treat route as opposed to tried and true door-to-door tromping, you’re faced with the task of furnishing your car with a costume in…
Consisting of 23 individual exhibits, STEAM PARK was created in collaboration with Toyota engineers to promote hands-on engagement… One of the big milestones in your life as a parent will… Toyota has long supported STEM programs, but with in-school sessions paused across… Nissan is known for its family-friendly SUVs and crossovers, but the automaker’s… Chrysler…
This could be yours, and help save lives Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2020 Corvette is already set to be a game-changer for the brand with its mid-ending design. Now, the Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation (CMAF) is looking to use the revolutionary supercar to potentially save the lives of those afflicted with amyloidosis. Starting immediately and…
Battling in the atmosphere can be a real “drag” Photo: Lucasfilm Ltd./ Disney As far as science fiction series go, the Star Wars franchise has always played pretty fast and loose with its physics. That tends to happen when you have a cast of characters who can move objects and shoot lightning using “the Force.”…
Photo: Honda The 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku was an exciting and unpredictable race that ought to have concluded with a comfortable 1-2 for the Red Bull-Honda racing car. But it also featured two genuinely frightening moments that should raise important questions about Formula 1’s current safety protocols. Pit Stop: 2nd-best service from a…
Today, Nissan Argentina opened its new administration offices to the press and dignitaries in the country’s Cordoba Province. This facility will eventually expand to handle the manufacture of the Nissan Frontier, the Renault Alaskan, and an unnamed Daimler product. While the office is a great step in the right direction, we were most interested in…
Howdy there, Halloweenies. The season of the witch is drawing to a close, and so the time is near for Beggar’s Night. If you’re opting to go the less conventional Trunk or Treat route as opposed to tried and true door-to-door tromping, you’re faced with the task of furnishing your car with a costume in…
Are you planning to hit the road this summer with your dog? A summer road trip with your pup can be an experience you both will never forget. But, to make sure it’s only good memories you’re sharing, here are a few things to consider before you pack up and go. You know your dog…
Jeeps are some of the most dependable rides on the road. The founder of the Ferrari Grand Prix once said, “Jeep is America’s only real sports car.” This is all the more reason you should take the bore out your Jeep’s personality and spruce it up. The Jeep is a go-to ride for adults aged…
Spending time and money in the service bay is no driver’s dream.… If you’re not sure what certain car-insurance add-ons mean for your coverage,… For as long as you own your car, it’s all yours. You… Driving around in your car and being hit by a flying object… Pay Attention, Kids! Two motorists on Route…
If you’re seeking something new to watch — preferably something that involves cars — you’ve arrived at the right article. Each month, major streaming services like Netflix and HBO Max add dozens of new titles to their libraries, and Vehicular Viewing is here to keep track of the highlights. From low-key indie films to big-budget…
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…
The 2019 Buick Envision sports a new grille design Buick officially unveiled the 2019 Buick Envision for the North American market today, with new exterior design elements topping the list of changes for the midsize crossover. The 2019 Envision features a “flying wing” front grille that matches recent style changes for the brand, along with a…
Photo: Honda The 2021 British Grand Prix held at the Silverstone circuit was preceded by Formula 1’s first-ever sprint race, which was used to determine the starting order for the main Sunday event (the sprint race’s starting order was decided by the usual qualifying sessions). The introduction of sprint race qualifying has been controversial, as…
Everyone’s favorite modern SUV remains as spacious and family-friendly as ever, with a long list of refreshing and innovative upgrades that give it a new attitude in its third generation. For everything you could want in a minivan without actually driving a minivan, the 2019 Honda Pilot is the answer to your prayers. From subtle…