Takuma Sato won the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 yesterday after passing and holding off three-time winner Helio Castroneves in the final few laps. A record 15 drivers led at least one lap during the race, but Sato was the one to do it when it counted after the last of many caution periods….
Photo: Daniel The “Happy Honda Days” may garner a lot of attention for Honda during this time of year, but the automaker isn’t the only brand making the most of this season. Case in point: Toyota announced today that team members from the Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Viginia (TMMWV) plant have gotten in the holiday…
The 2015 Kia Soul, rekt Like a child who keeps missing the basketball hoop during a game of H-O-R-S-E, Kia has asked for a re-do, and the move has paid off in the form of a better safety rating for the 2015 Soul and Forte. After the 2015 Kia Soul and 2015 Kia Forte were…
2022 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate Photo: GMC The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 is hot off its mid-cycle refresh with a host of new features and even two addition trim levels. Here’s a look at six of its most impressive updates. Looking to Save On Your Next Truck? Rack up some savings with My GMC Rewards…
GM’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Cruise Automation, recently debuted its first 100 percent driverless car. It’s called Cruise Origin. GM intends this model for production sometime in the future. Here’s what we know about the Origin so far. Go Green in 2020: Tips for observing a more eco-friendly lifestyle Mobility as we know it is being…
Photo: Chevrolet By auctioning off the very first 70th Anniversary Edition 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Chevrolet recently raised $3.6 million on behalf of Operation Homefront. This record-breaking surpassed the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction’s previous record, set by the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray’s sale by $600,000. A Legacy of Quality: Check out Chevrolet’s latest awards Record-breaking auction…
2020 Mazda 3 hatchback Photo: Mazda If you’re looking for a fun, fresh, stylish commuter vehicle, Mazda has plenty of models that fit the bill. However, you might be wondering whether the Mazda3 or the Mazda CX-30 will be a better fit for your lifestyle. Here’s a guide to the differences between these two sporty…
Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is the brand’s core technology One of the biggest selling points for six out of seven of Subaru’s current models is that they come standard with the brand’s Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD). The Forester, Outback, Legacy, WRX, Impreza, and Crosstrek are all built on the Symmetrical AWD platform; only the BRZ is offered…
Photo: Mazda In 2020, Mazda recognized 50 community-minded problem solvers who dedicated their time and energy to brightening up a gloomy year. These Mazda Heroes were awarded new Mazda MX-5 Miata models for demonstrating what the automaker calls “challenger spirit.” Here’s a look at where a few of these Mazda Heroes are today. Pick a…
Photo: BMW BMW loaned the Victoria Highway Patrol two 625-horsepower BMW M5 Competitions for usage as highway interceptors. Since they’ve been loaned to the police, they haven’t cost taxpayers the $230,000 AUD sticker price. Of course, it’ll be a different story if they get wrecked during their 12-month service stint. Get your own: BMW M5…
Despite mixed perspectives on where the Hyundai brand is headed in the coming years, the Korean automaker continues to win over fans with its commitment to customer service. That’s why global brand specialists Interbrand have given Hyundai Motor its best reputation value ranking yet. The ongoing rise in value has been fueled by corporate social responsibility,…
Photo: Greg Gjerdingen Over three decades ago, pop-art superstar Peter Max purchased six classic Corvettes with the intention of using them as canvases for his colorful designs. However, he never got the project rolling, and his vintage vehicles languished in various parking garages around the Big Apple. That is, until the Corvette Heroes rediscovered these…
This morning, General Motors announced yet another safety recall affecting 2.1 million vehicles after only just recalling 1.3 million vehicles more last evening. This brings the total number of vehicles affected by numerous GM recalls issued since the beginning of March past the staggering total of 8 million. This latest news comes mere hours before…
Photo: Mercedes-Benz The 2019 Shanghai auto show recently witnessed the introduction of the new 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV. Get Excited: About these updates coming to the 2019 Mercedes lineup Mercedes-Benz sales executive Britta Seeger says that the three-row compact is a perfect fit for Chinese society because its culture demands vehicles that haul around large…
No matter who you voted for, a big change is coming to the United States this Friday. One of the big things on President-elect Trump’s hit list is the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. The agreement, which began in 1994, is a trade treaty that allows free trade between the US, Canada, and…
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