The all-new Mazda6 joins the Lexus IS 250 and 350 as vehicles designed to look fast standing still. The sporty exterior gives way to an interior filled with technology that is uniquely Mazda. Sure, it looks sporty but does it drive? Does it comfortably seat four? Under the Hood The Mazda6 comes standard with the SKYACTIV-G […]
Continuing the General Motors aim to have more vehicles come equipped with 4G LTE technology, Buick has announced the 2016 Enclave will be enabled. Granting Wi-Fi access for up to seven devices, the Enclave’s new connectivity technology means the entire 2016 Buick model range is more connected than ever. “Customers’ daily lives are so entwined with personal […]
The first Audi plug-in hybrid, or PHEV, to hit the market will be priced from $37,900 for a Premium package to $46,800 for a Prestige package. The vehicle will offer even greater value when, as expected, it qualifies for a federal tax credit of $4,168. The plug-in hybrid will launch at dealerships nationwide in October. […]
Porsche has announced upgrades to the Carrera for 2017 making it the fastest and most high-tech 911 Carrera to date. Here’s what you’ll find when you head to the dealership for a test drive: images courtesy of Porsche
What cost €10,000,000 to develop over 10,000 man hours to create and is aiming to go 1,000 mph on land? That’s the Bloodhound, a supersonic car developed by Bloodhound SSC engineers in Bristol, England that looks more spaceship than Spectra. Propelled by 130,000 horsepower of Eurojet EJ200 jet engine, harnessing 210 kilonewtons of thrust, and weighting in at 14,158lbs (6,422kg) […]
Mazda North American Operations has unveiled an all-new dealership design they’re calling “Retail Evolution.” Featuring an open concept, the decor makes us of natural raw-material tones of wood and metal to create a more upscale appearance than previous deanship design concepts. “Thanks to our KODO design philosophy and suite of SKYACTIV technologies, our vehicle lineup has never […]
The all-new 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty is coming but before it officially arrives on the sales floor, Ford Motor Company is investing heavily into the plant that will construct it. At the automaker’s Kentucky Truck Plant, Ford will invest $1.3 billion for an all-new body shop, facility upgrades and retooling to build the new aluminum-bodied […]
What’s the biggest thing that keeps you from buying an EV? Price isn’t the biggest consideration- it’s mileage. Over the last year we’ve seen automakers, especially BMW, step up their game giving families more miles for their money. Now, with the reveal of the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, more than ever before, it’s evident that manufacturers are finally […]
In a move confirming even more that the compact crossover market is the hottest in the industry, at this year’s LA Auto Show Honda unveiled the North American version of their HR-V compact crossover. The HR-V is Honda’s smallest entry into its light truck category and will fit in just below the CR-V. The HR-V will […]
Lexus has announced that for 2016 they’re discontinuing the IS 250 and IS 250 AWD in favor of the IS 200t. Here’s what you’ll see when it makes its showroom debut: images courtesy of Lexus
Looking for a lower cost take on Jaguar’s new F-PACE but you want to combine it with a BMW i3? Nissan might has just introduced it- their concept vehicle, the Gripz. Exterior Conceived by designers in Europe and Japan, Nissan says the Gripz Concept, “blends the ability and practicality of a compact crossover with the excitement […]
Ford SYNC Connect will connect more than 10 million customers with AT&T high-speed communications, adding levels of convenience to the SNYC system over the next five years. With Ford SYNC Connect, Ford vehicle owners can: Remotely lock and unlock doors from anywhere Use the built-in GPS system to locate their parked vehicle on a map Remotely […]
The last week has been full of news about electric vehicle charging stations coming online whether it’s on the East Coast, West Coast or in the Southeast- where most EVs are sold. With EV sales up 23% in the last year (119,710 in 2014), the market is going and so is the demand to be […]
Chevrolet Introduces Silverado Custom Package | Drive My Family
You love your Chevrolet Silverado but it’s time to trade in. Now you can trade in and trade up with the Silverado Custom, a package that adds luxe for just a little bump in price. “The economic recovery has led to booming sales of high-end pickups like the Silverado High Country,” said Sandor Piszar, marketing […]