The 2021 Buick GL8 Classic is Getting Trim Upgrades

The GL8 Classic is a big seller in China Photo: Buick General Motors has found great success in selling larger vehicles in the Chinese market. SUVs are insanely popular in the Asian country, and minivans aren’t too far behind in sales. To capitalize on this lucrative market, GM has just re-released the 2021 Buick GL8…

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Spring cleaning season is upon us — but it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the tasks at hand. Whether you decide to tackle that garage-cleaning project now or later, here are a few tips to help you manage your clutter. Put Something Gorgeous in Your Garage: The New Infiniti QX55 Keep, toss, sell, or donate…

How to Get Discounts on an Accessible Van

2020 Ford Transit Cargo Van Photo: Ford An accessible van for your wheelchair greatly increases your independent mobility, but paying for a converted vehicle at full price costs a ton of money. Upfitted vans and SUVs aren’t cheap with all the modifications and equipment installation they require. There are ways you can save money when…

RV Shipments Down in March — Except for One Type of Motorhome

Photo: Alex Plesovskich via Unsplash The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is being felt throughout the automotive industry, and recreational vehicles are no exception. Even though RVs make for effective mobile quarantine units and testing facilities, this wasn’t enough to offset the overall reduced demand and keep RV shipments from declining. Clean Quarantine: Spring cleaning…

Ford Transit Uses Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil in Europe

The Ford Transit’s EcoBlue diesel can run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil Photo: Ford One of the less-often-discussed alternative fuel options out there is Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil, which creates 90 percent fewer carbon emissions than regular diesel. And it’s now an option for Ford Transit vans in Europe. HVO, which acts as a renewable biodiesel, is…

Chevy Scores in iSeeCars’ Longest-Lasting Cars Study

The Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe both ranked well in iSeeCars’ Longest-Lasting Cars study Photo: General Motors A pair of Chevrolet SUVs, the ever-venerable Silverado 1500, and the Chevrolet Impala all found themselves ranking highly in iSeeCars’ Longest-Lasting Cars study, which determines which vehicles are most likely to hit the 200,000-mile mark and beyond. To put…

Honda in Talks with Google Regarding Self-Driving Vehicles

Honda is in talks with Waymo regarding autonomous technology If you haven’t been paying attention, you may not know that Google (along with parent company Alphabet) has been working on autonomous vehicle technology since 2009. While it’s been a long process for the company, they’ve finally reached a breakthrough and have introduced Waymo, a self-driving…

Debunked: 7 Outdated Car Myths You Shouldn't Believe

In the past decade, the automotive industry has made huge leaps forward in technology and design. Now that you’re driving in the 21st century, it’s time to update your understanding of cars to this century, too, and dispel some old myths that have persisted for far too long. Deal or Deal-Breaker: Is it a wise…

Is It Wise to Buy an Electric or Hybrid Accessible Van?

2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Photo: FCA As the automotive industry continues transitioning from outdated fossil fuels to environmentally conscious, renewable energy, more vehicles are being manufactured with hybrid and all-electric powertrains. Automakers have even begun producing electric- and hybrid-powered minivans, commercial vans, and large SUVs that can be modified for wheelchair accessibility. Is an eco-friendly…

Toyota Shows Newest Yaris WRC

Photo: Toyota Toyota showed off its latest Yaris WRC car, which will compete in the upcoming FIA World Rally Championship. It features a fresh look intended to imitate the company’s new Le Mans Hypercar, revealed earlier in the month. Though the production Yaris car is a hard sell in the United States where SUVs reign…