Month: August 2013

Over the last few years, automakers have made leaps and bounds in the areas of innovation and technology, offering anything…

Texting, changing the radio station, putting on makeup are all fairly simple tasks. When practiced behind the wheel, they become…

The BMW 3 Series has long been the benchmark compact luxury car by which all other competitors are judged. Its…

At the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2013, Apple announced that their new iOS7 operating system will be…

Buick Encore: Premium, subcompact crossover SUV. Most Buick and GMC vehicles are sold under one roof, part of a strategy…

A heritage VW Beetle marks the occasion. VW workers celebrate a significant build achievement in Puebla, Mexico.   Volkswagen’s US…

The Toyota Matrix is a five-door hatchback or what some might consider a “tall wagon” design. It is built on…

A sport truck concept with an entombed bumble bee. Car manufacturers like to respond to the pronouncements made by competing…

Innovative dirt detection technology is an auto industry first. The Ford Motor Company is working to ensure that the vehicle…

The Chevrolet SS is imported from Australia, a five-passenger rear-wheel-drive sport sedan powered by a big V-8 engine. This model…

Cadillac has served up a cluster of concept vehicles over the past decade including handsome full-size models that have hinted…

Lincoln Black Label When your model line is thin and lacking outstanding products, you can patiently wait for the development…

The U.S. auto industry is performing swimmingly, on pace to sell about 16 million cars this year. Its a number…

Once in a while I get “called on it,” sometimes by my children or by my wife. Usually, my family…

Hotrod and sporty trucks fill a niche in the auto industry, vehicles with sharp colors, flashy graphics, unique grilles and…

Small cars offering very good value, ample interior room and excellent gas mileage may very well drive the auto industry…

Acura MDX The Acura MDX is a seven-passenger midsize luxury crossover sport utility vehicle. It is sold in front- and…

Of the various Jeep parts on the market, a winch needs to top the list of essential upgrades. A winch…

Ah, rumors. The auto industry has its share of them, largely fed by the vague remarks of corporate managers and…

Youngsters the world over are fascinated with LEGO toys, those colorful, inter-locking plastic bricks that can be crafted into virtually…

The U.S. auto industry is in a much better shape than it was in 2009, when companies were in the…

Toyota FJ Cruiser If the Toyota FJ Cruiser looks like a much older design than what it is, you’ll be…

Dodge is R.I.P. At least that is the contention of some followers. Its also the rumor put forth by at…

Few products from Honda have been so anticipated as the Acura NSX, a two-seat, mid-engine supercar that has been out…

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a leading crossover sport utility vehicle, a five-passenger model sold in 4×2 and 4×4 configurations….

This year, McLaren celebrates its 50th anniversary. Having started out as a simple racing team for its founder Bruce McLaren…