Making a splash in the automotive world takes more than just a few droplets of water, and last night Toyota packaged up three such drops within the backdrop of the neon lights of the Las Vegas Blvd and crossed their fingers as over 350 journalists and professionals baked under the dry evening heat listening to […]
2016 Toyota Prius World Premier [Live Link]
September 6, 2015 by
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On Tuesday, September 8 at 9PM PT Toyota will be unveiling their all-new 2016 Prius in Las Vegas. If you’d like to join us next to the stage, you can watch the live show through the link below. We’ll see you there!
22 Hottest Sports Cars Of All Time
August 12, 2015 by
The key to defining a true sports car is realizing that everyone has their own set of parameters and guidelines. You must remember that horsepower does not always inherently equal sports car and a muscular appearance does not always designate the car for the purposes of ‘straight-line’ racing only. A sports car should be fun to […]
Top Gear’s Rutledge Wood Talks Cars, Road Trips and Being a Man
August 4, 2015 by
Rutledge Wood is the kind of television personality that you just instantly like. He is genuine, funny, car-obsessed and is the one person you’d want to have as your wingman at an auto show. This guy is a host of the History Channel’s Top Gear (US) and Lost in Transmission. He is an NBC correspondent at NASCAR, […]
Modern Classic Cars – Building Them Better Than They Used To
July 21, 2015 by
Most of us can appreciate the classic silhouette of an old car. We can admire its antiquated, yet functional instrument panel and gadgets. We can appreciate its accentuated curves, craftsman inspired interior accents and gleaming chrome highlights. And then there are those who prefer the laser straight panels and oversize rims of today’s modern automobile. […]
2016 Scion iM Review – We’d Buy One for $20,000
June 30, 2015 by
We had the opportunity to test drive the all new Scion iM and iA in Malibu last week (iA review coming soon). However, rather than make you sort through the details to get to the big picture, we thought we’d leave you with the short version right off the bat. Would we purchase a Scion […]
2016 Infiniti QX30 – When Execution Overcomes Brute Power
June 25, 2015 by
There are only a few worthy reasons to take a vehicle from concept form to production. In Infiniti’s case, it has “less to do with size or power, [and] more to do with distinctive design and outstanding execution.” And Infiniti has made a great point with that comment. The Q30 compact crossover understands today’s generation […]
Top 5 Best (Most Practical) Automobiles for 2015
May 12, 2015 by
Sometimes there can be quite a substantial difference between the vehicles you want, and the ones that are most ‘practical’ for you to buy. But every now and then an automobile is dished out that is little of everything. It is a work of art, a pinnacle of design, exhilarating to drive, functional in the modern […]
6 Automotive Innovations for the Future of Driving
May 5, 2015 by
We may not be flying around like the Jetsons, but that’s no reason to discount the dramatic technological advancements of the past 50 years. As technology continues to improve at an exponential rate, so do innovations in automobiles. From Google’s self-driving car to the Internet rumors of an Apple Car, where exactly is auto technology […]
Cadillac V-Series Vs. BMW Vs. Quattro Vs. AMG – The Battle Begins
April 29, 2015 by
What battle? Well, all you need to do is look at some of the evidence. President, Johan de Nysschen, plans on launching a minimum of eight new Cadillac V-Series models per decade, which rounds out to about one per year. The V-Series Cadillac will be dumping their large displacements in favor of technology. In other […]