Cars

Chevrolet has been promising the addition of a mid-engine Corvette to it’s a long line of Corvettes, and 2020 is the year. Moving from a traditionally front-engine set up to a mid-engine set up was a controversial departure from a long lineage of Corvettes. The choice has not been without some push-back, but whether you …

If you’re a JDM car fan in the US, now’s one of the best times to pick up the cars you could only see in theaters or import-car magazines. The Celica GT4, R32 and R33 Nissan Skyline GTR, Mitsubishi Montero/Pajero, 70-Series Land Cruiser, and Mitsubishi Delica are just some of the cars old enough to …

If you guessed that some shade of gray was the most popular car color in America for 2019, then you’re wrong but you’re definitely getting warm. Give up? According to a study by iSeeCars, the answer is white. The study examined 9.4 million vehicles on the road in 2019, ranging from 2014 to 2018 model …

On average, today’s vehicles are significantly faster than they’ve ever been. Consider that a 2020 Hyundai Accent sedan making do with just 120 hp can run 0-60 mph in 8.5 seconds, which absolutely obliterates the 9.7-second figure that a 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28’s mustered—and that “muscle” car pumped out 165 ponies! And that’s not even …

The burgeoning mid-size sedan segment has been nothing but competitive over the past couple few decades. With segment champions like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord, stalwarts like Mazda6 and ever-evolving competitors like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima, it’s no wonder that the Nissan Altima might have trouble finding a comfortable spot nowadays. The …

What has bland looks, a reliable Toyota engine, and goes 0-60 in 10 seconds? No, we’re not talking about a Prius, or any other Toyota, for that matter. We’re talking about the Pontiac Vibe! Yes, the Toyota Matrix in American clothing. It’s long gone, but with currently affordable used-car pricing, is it worth it to …

Over the past few weeks, it seems like the world is out of control. You may have been directly affected by the Coronavirus pandemic or you may not have, but one warning has been clear: social distancing is critical. During your weekly routine, there is one place you probably visit at least once a week, …

Mention a green car and many people will start to think of fuel-efficient, electric, or alternative fuel vehicles. But, this post doesn’t have anything to do with that. In appreciation for all things green on St. Patrick’s day, this post will cover green colored cars that were made famous for their on-screen appearances.  Bullitt To …

New or used, the Honda Civic is an extremely popular car. Although the Civic had some missteps in the past, the latest model is a return to the reliability and quality that made it and Honda household names. And part of that appeal is the Civic’s bandwidth: there’s basically a model for everyone. The 2020 …

Some cars always stick out in your mind: your favorite car, your dream car, your first car, but for me, it’s the worst car that we ever owned. Don’t get me wrong, I loved this car with my whole heart, but man did it do me dirty. The BMW 328i is notoriously riddled with problems …

The Volkswagen Jetta was revamped for the 2019 model year in which it grew a little bigger and wider and its styling cues got a little sharper. Among its fellow compact-car competitors, the Volkswagen Jetta has always been the more “sophisticated” of the bunch, thanks to its German roots and engineering. However, in its latest …

Ask a typical Honda fanatic to close their eyes and imagine what a Civic Si looks like and chances are that they’ll envision the 6th-gen or 8th-gen model. And you can’t really fault them because these cars embody everything that the legendary Si badge is about—a rev-happy small-displacement engine mated to a slick manual transmission, …

The original Audi TT RS arrived on U.S. shores in 2012 thanks to over 11,500 petitions from Audi fans. Back then, the raced-out version of Audi’s TT model pushed out 360 hp out of its unique turbocharged 5-cylinder engine and critics raved about it. Fast forward to today, and the current TT RS has a …

If you’re looking to buy a new SUV, the Volvo brand may not have crossed your mind – but it totally should have. In fact, the 2020 Volvo XC90 is an incredibly underrated luxury SUV that should be on your list of cars to test drive. The Volvo XC90 is a 6 to 7 seat …

In the automotive world, if you mention the name Capri, you will be surprised at the disparity of what people remember. Older people will remember it as a Lincoln. Others will remember a European road racing car. Still, others will remember a Fox bodied sister car to the Ford Mustang. The last group will remember …

Finding a used car that you really want for under $20,000 isn't easy. But with the 2016 Mazda 6 you won't have to settle on anything.

Most warm-blooded American auto enthusiasts fantasize about renting a sports car and hitting a buck-fifty on the German Autobahn or tearing up the twisty tarmac on the Stelvio Pass in Italy (yes, the Eastern Alpine mountain pass made famous by Top Gear) at some point. Did you know that you need an International Driving Permit …

The Fiat 500 includes a unique safety feature. The new electric car will use classic Italian music to warn people of potential danger.

Mention the name MG and more than likely most people that remember the manufacturer will have visions of little, convertible, sports cars pop to their minds. Indeed, in the 1960s and through the 1970s, MGs used to dot many a driveway and compete in many a rally. So, what happened to MG? Back in the …

The 2015 Acura TLX was the first model year for this car. It also happens to be the one that owners can't stop complaining about.