It’s no secret that the once-famed Uber has taken its fair share of below-the-belt blows in the past six months. Between deploying driverless Volvo XC90s on the streets of San Francisco without permission, to allegedly ripping off Google’s Waymo technology, to defying the call to boycott airport pickups amid Trump’s “Muslim Ban,” Uber has proven […]
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The 2017 Nissan Frontier Built on Lackluster Legacy
While we applaud Nissan for cranking out near endless choices for this year’s pickup truck configurations, models, and packages, enough is enough. There is such a thing as spreading oneself too thin and it seems Nissan’s drive to overtake the domestic brand pickup powerhouses is proof of that. Although the 2017 Nissan Frontier is set […]
Prius Earns World Green Car Award: No One is Surprised
The Toyota Prius is the full-hybrid electric car that is viewed as one of the pioneers of its class. Introduced in Japan back in 1997 as the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle in the country, the Prius was introduced globally starting in 2000. Since then, the Prius has been offered in different model variants and continues […]
Good News for Nissan Leaf Lessees After All
ButThere are so many great benefits available to drivers who opt to lease rather than purchase a car outright. One of best benefits to leasing over buying is that drivers who lease get to grab a new set of keys and zoom off in a new set of wheels every three years. Yes, there is […]
Check Out the Perfect Vehicle for Your Furry Companion
Whether you are one of those people who compare your canine companion to the likes of your best friend’s toddler or prefer to keep your four-legged friend down on the level on which he belongs, doesn’t matter. Americans love dogs. The life-long love affair between Fido and man is as precious as it is financially advantageous […]
Honda Clarity EV Set to Debut in NY
I love the Honda car brand as much as anyone else – possibly even more. But with the recent teaser images released of the automaker’s newest plug-in hybrid car, we aren’t sure the Japanese automaker has its head on straight. Honda has confirmed that both the Clarity Electric and Clarity Plug-In Hybrid models will debut […]
Three of the Worst Used Car Selling Tactics
Used car dealers provide their customers with the unique opportunity to acquire a capable vehicle for a fraction of the price of their new counterparts. The used car dealers also provide us with some of the worst advertising tactics of all time. Now, we’re not saying that these poor marketing strategies are indicative of a […]
Take Advantage of Low Gas Prices with Even Lower Car Prices
If there is one thing to be said about us Americans, it’s that we absolutely love to follow trends. If a social media influencer points you in the direction of a product, regardless of how ridiculous it is, you are first in line to buy it. When your favorite Etsy shop assures you that yellow […]
Maserati is Absolutely Crushing it on Facebook
The automotive industry – like just every other market today – is bound to react with amazing speed to what consumers want, and not the other way around. These days, everything is customer-centric – and that’s a really good thing, allowing consumers their own choices and promoting easy-to-reach and transparent business practices to improve business […]
Former GM Researcher Hired by Hyundai for Self-Driving Car Plant
Hyundai Motor Group has decided to hire Lee Jin-Woo, a former General Motors researcher, to help oversee its fully autonomous (self-driving) vehicle center. Why a former GM researcher? Well, the fact that he was a former GM researcher is irrelevant to Hyundai. Instead, the brand is interested in the fact that he led the autonomous driving technology development at GM […]
Dana Axles Coming to New Ford Bronco; Should Jeep Be Worried?
The upcoming release of the Ford Bronco has been announced, and is expected to reappear on the market in 2020. Because of this, some automakers might have let out a heavy sigh. Especially Chevrolet, since the Bronco was such a popular model back in the day, and really gave the Tahoe, Blazer, and Suburban a run for their money. […]
Will Hyundai’s Click to Buy Service Come to America?
You might have heard that Hyundai has released an Amazon style “Click to Buy” service over in the UK. Simply put, you go online, buy a car, and have it delivered to your door. There are no dealerships involved, and you don’t even see the car. That’s the basic understanding of it, and we’ll go more […]
Just Like That, Hyundai Has a Full-Fledged Self-Driving Car
And just like that, Hyundai has a fully-fledged autonomous (self-driving) car. Seemingly overnight. At the Consumer Electronics Show, the place where automakers show off their latest and greatest gadgets (and of course, electronic cars), Hyundai debuted its autonomous version of the upcoming Ioniq. The brand claims its robot-car is going to be much more affordable. How? Because the company said […]
Hyundai’s Upgraded Tucson Fuel Cell SUV To Be Released for 2018
It’s officially happening. Hyundai is now working on the second generation of its Tucson fuel cell-powered SUV. The brand is looking to create an upgraded version of the fuel cell for 2018, and is promising to provide an even bigger range than the 265 miles that was found on the 2014 Hyundai Tucson on a full tank. In […]
Good News – Used Car Prices Should Keep Dropping in 2017
If you’ve paid even the slightest attention to the used car market in 2016, you probably know that the prices dropped pretty low, especially for economy cars like full-size sedans, hatchbacks, or compact cars. Trucks and SUV prices might have gone up a bit (along with the demand) but, that’s because the gas prices stabilized […]
2016’s Most Searched Used Cars
With the used market steadily growing — and then experiencing a massive boom at the end of 2016 — you might be curious not just about the cars that proved to be the most popular purchases, but also which ones were searched the most frequently. While used trucks and SUVs, in particular, saw a massive increase […]
Confirmed – 2017 Camaro ZL1 is the Fastest Camaro Yet
Chevy dealers have plenty of reason to be excited about the new 2017 Camaro ZL1. As you saw in the title, it’s been confirmed that this is the fastest Camaro the market has ever seen. Reinvented for the sixth-generation Camaro, the entire purpose of its creation is to challenge — and crush — the most […]
Maserati’s All-Electric Alfieri Stalls on Another Snag
First, the gas-powered Alfieri introduced back at the 2014 Geneva Auto Show has been pushed back in production. Now, we’re discovering that the electric variant has been delayed for so long, that the technology needs to be updated in order to stay relevant. While that is a big snag in itself, perhaps the biggest snag […]
Chevy’s Diesel Cruze Reigns Supreme for 2017
In 2017, it looks like the king of the compact sedan market will be the Cruze diesel. Apart from being awesome in general, it has a price that will knock your socks off — in a good way. It’s able to provide top value for your dollar by having a stupidly low price and offering a […]
Secret Service Gives Our VP a Rare Chance to Drive his 1967 Corvette
If you’re a car fanatic, you probably know about Jay Leno and his toys. More recently, you probably know about his relatively new show called “Jay Leno’s Garage.” Well for the upcoming season, he secured a very special guest — Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden. That’s right, turns out the VP has been […]