On and off-road cars, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs
The Honda Off-Road Racing Team and its Ridgeline Baja Race Truck backed up their season-opening win at February’s Parker 425 with a second-consecutive Class 7200 victory this weekend in the Mint 400. First run in 1968, the Mint 400 lays claim as the oldest off-road race in the United States, and holds the reputation as […]
The 2019 Nissan Altima has been named one of Automobile Magazine’s 2019 All-Stars at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. Completely redesigned and engineered from the ground up for the 2019 model year, the Nissan Altima sports a sleek design and outstanding powertrain options, all backed by smart driver-focused technology. Automobile Magazine evaluated the 2019 Altima SR, equipped […]
Hyundai Motor announced that the new generation Sonata, scheduled to go on sale later this month, will also be available with the Bose Premium sound system created by Hyundai and Bose engineers to provide an exceptional audio experience to customers. This marks the first time the two companies have joined forces. Professional sound engineers at […]
The Jeep® brand is launching “Legends Aren’t Born, They’re Made,” a new 360-degree marketing campaign affirming the automaker’s legendary SUV status. The campaign’s first two spots deliver a resounding rebuke to all other automakers’ attempts to stamp their SUVs in the same vein as a Jeep brand vehicle. The two 30-second spots, “Anthem” and “SUV Letters […]
500 limited-edition junior Bugatti cars built to celebrate the brand’s 110th anniversaryThe car that brought Automobiles Ettore Bugatti to fame in the 1920s, the Bugatti Type 35, is generally acknowledged as the most successful racing car of all time. During its long career it won around 2,000 professional and amateur races, averaging more than fourteen per […]
This Sunday, March 10th, The People’s Car will make its debut at one of the most prestigious collector-car events in the world, the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. To celebrate both the final year of the current-generation Beetle and the 70th anniversary of the first Beetle being sold in the U.S., the Concours is hosting a class […]
Yokohama Tire is helping fleets get more from their tires by introducing two long-lasting, fuel-efficient products – the 712L and 114R UWB. The two SmartWay®-verified low rolling resistance tires will be on display in the Yokohama booth (#3109) at the TMC show in Atlanta, Georgia, March 18-21. All told, Yokohama will display 14 tires at […]
A new graphic compares unique the characteristics of trucks driven in Colorado versus trucks driven in Texas. The team at GMPartsCenter.net took a look at the Silverado, Colorado, and Avalanche trucks driven by pickup enthusiasts in these two states to create the graphic. While this isn’t a complete list, it does touch on specific truck features preferred […]
At the 2019 Smart Mobility Summit, Hyundai will display the technologically-advanced NEXO fuel cell SUV. NEXO will be showcased at the Wards Intelligence and C3 Group Smart Mobility Summit on March 9 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Empire Garage in Austin; this is the NEXO’s first appearance in the state of Texas. Now […]
The 2019 Honda HR-V has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), when equipped with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights, including the highest possible rating of “Good” in all six crashworthiness tests and a “Superior” rating for its available Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™), part of the […]
