Month: April 2014
IIHS Top Safety Pick+ — The Current Qualifiers
— This list is current as of May 7, 2014 — Crash test performance is important to consumers, providing a…
Toyota to Consolidate its Headquarters to Texas
Toyota moves deep into the heart of Texas. Toyota: From California to Texas Toyota already has a strong presence in…
2014 Audi A6 TDI Quattro: Diesel Does It!
Audi diesel delivers excellent fuel economy and performance. My first and only diesel vehicle was a used 1978 Volkswagen Rabbit,…
Lincoln Bets That China Investment Will Pay Off
Is China Lincoln’s promise land? The Lincoln Motor Company is back. Well, at least the Lincoln brand has some life…
Fiat Chrysler Not Giving Up On the Dodge Brand
Refreshed Charger and Challenger models may lift brand sales. Dodge’s compact Dart has been a sales disappointment. As of April…
Chevrolet Trax Makes Five Chevy Utility Vehicles
A familiar silhouette receives Chevy garnishment. And then there were five. With the introduction of the Chevrolet Trax at the…
Amazing! Monster Jam 2014
If spiffed up trucks are your thing, then the traveling Monster Jam event is certainly not to be missed. Monster…
New York: 2015 Hyundai Sonata on Display
A midsize sedan with a large interior. The New York Auto Show is all about technology so it seemed fitting…
2015 Toyota Camry Overhaul Breaks Cover
Best selling sedan receives a makeover. The current generation Toyota Camry rolled out for the 2012 model year, as mild…
Infiniti Q70: Refreshed and Extended
Available extended wheelbase model debuts. The Infiniti Q70 is the flagship sedan for Nissans luxury brand, a model that has…
7 Facts About the 2015 Nissan Versa Sedan
Smallest Nissan model gets a big makeover. The subcompact segment is where many young, first-time car buyers look when considering…
Lexus NX Crossover Features Brand’s First Turbo
Lexus needs no introduction, but as Toyota’s luxury brand it has lacked a pair of engine choices that some of…
GM Provides $449 Million for Next Chevrolet Volt
The second-generation Chevrolet Volt to debut for 2016 model year. Sales of the Chevrolet Volt fell by 1.6 percent in…
University of Michigan: Connected Vehicle Favorability Confirmed
A survey of public opinion about connected vehicles was recently conducted by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI)….
Redemption: Lincoln MKZ is a Hit
Whether you love it or hate, the Lincoln MKZ is a sales hit for Ford’s luxury brand. One of five…
About the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Sedan
Second generation sedan receives available all-wheel drive. The 2015 Hyundai Genesis made its debut at the 2014 North American International…
Life in the Fast Lane: Tales of an Auto Guy
Im an auto guy. Yep, that is the truth. Except if you inspected my hands you’d see that they’re on…
Cloud-Based Safety Systems and Your Car
At some point in the not too distant future, your car may be controlled by the cloud. No, not the…
No Fooling: Mitsubishi Lancer Evo is Toast
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo: another one bites the dust. Yesterday, Automotive News reported that the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (Evo) will be…
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