Have you ever wondered what goes on at a dealership, and who all those people are? Let’s start with the technicians (or mechanics). They’re the guys who actually work on your car, and they are usually paid “book rates” when working on warranty items—and, depending on the dealership, anything else. Book rate means that if […]
Ford has promised a Bronco to the public and with each passing day, we get closer to the highly anticipated reveal. Chevy has recently brought back the Blazer which has had mixed reviews. Some say it is not a real Blazer while those defending the new crossover say it fits just fine in a popular […]
The C8 Corvette debuted almost six months ago and has been well received. It has taken a new direction in terms of performance, styling, and quality. It features a mid-engine layout which is something no other production Corvette has had before. While the styling is similar to that of the C7, there are still new […]
It has been weeks now since the Tesla Cybertruck has been unveiled. The reactions from various websites has been mostly strong with mixed opinions. Musk has tweeted out that the Cybertruck has indeed been received well since its debut with over 250,000 pre-orders. Expect to wait a couple of years for the supposed arrival. However, […]
Mercedes and BMW’s best design language belonged to the 1990s. Mercedes used mature design characteristics back in the 90s, with simple and conservative lines and curves presenting the sexiness of some 40-year old male-model in a black tuxedo, who still had some youth left in his charming smile behind his D&G sunglasses. They created some […]
How did we do at predicting the new Chevy Suburban’s looks, and did our erstwhile renderer, Ryan D., do better than General Motors itself? Here’s Ryan’s image: And here’s the authentic General Motors image. Ryan accentuated the sides of the car to give hints of muscle, while using a traditional chrome bumper and grille to […]
We’ve speculated recently that Chrysler will receive rebadged Peugeot vehicles, assuming they plan to bring those to the United States after the merger is finalized. Aside from those vehicles, we heard a while back that Chrysler was set to get two new crossovers: one midsize three-row crossover to replace the Dodge Journey, based on the […]
General Motors (GM) was actually a pioneer in electric cars, with the creation of the Bob Lutz-sponsored Chevy Volt, followed by the Bolt. While it was critiqued by many for not being a Tesla, the Bolt did have two major advantages over the Model 3: it was well made, without the rather insane defects of […]
You can get a light-hybrid Ram 1500 with the V6 or V8 gasoline engines, but, so far, we haven’t seen it with the promised plug-in system. One would think a plug-in hybrid system would be easy for Ram; the Pacifica minivan has been out for a while now, using the same engine, albeit with a […]
Photos by Shahab and Ashkan Anisi When Ford stormed the market with its Mustang, hitting one million sales in only 18 months, it was a huge surprise to GM and Chrysler. Chrysler thought it had the answer in its 1964 Barracuda but sales were never strong, and Chrysler tried again with a brand new Plymouth […]