The “Year of Honda” kicked off with last week at the 2015 North American International Auto Show with the announcement that Honda will be devoting the next year to showcasing multiple innovative products and technologies. Leading off the 2015 event was the introduction of the the Honda FCV Concept demonstrates the company’s continued evolution of its next-generation fuel cell […]
Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 37,000 2015 Ford F-150 vehicles for a potential issue with adaptive cruise control. When passing a large, highly reflective truck, the adaptive cruise control radar in some of these vehicles could incorrectly identify the truck as being in the F-150 lane of travel when it […]
That smell your hands get from pumping your own gas. It lingers as a tell-tale sign that you’ve been fueling up. Toyota’s new hydrogen fuel cell technology is even stinkier… when it starts out. The automaker has tapped award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock to show how calling hydrogen fuel cell vehicles “bullsh*t” isn’t far from the truth. […]
It’s not a midlife crisis but for MY 2017 GMC Acadia Denali has gotten a facelift and shed 700-pounds. The new model is also debuting a new 2.5L engine. Featuring a new front fascia more in line with the GMC Canyon and Sierra, the Acadia Denali puts forward a strong chrome grille with angular headlights […]
Toyota is striving to make the Avalon its most luxurious sedan and for 2016, the manufacturer is adding a new front fascia, suspension options, and trim level. For MY 2016 potential buyers will have the choice of two new suspensions: Touring and non-Touring. The touring grade suspension “centers around a dynamic and responsive driving experience” […]
Today, Mazda Motor Corporation filed a safety defect report with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to address a concern with certain 2013-2016 Model Year (MY) vehicles. Under certain conditions of under-torque detection, the automatic tightening system may not tighten the front strut assembly lower mounting nuts and bolts to the proper torque specification. […]
We won’t see it in person until the curtain is lifted at the North American International Auto Show but today Chevrolet introduced the 2017 Cruze Hatchback giving customers a sportier choice that will likely compete with the Mazda3 and Hyundai Elantra GT. Here’s what we know so far. Unique to the Cruze Hatchback buyers will […]
Today, the automotive company announced that it has committed to investing $100M and adding 300 jobs by the end of 2016 at it’s Indiana manufacturing facility. Toyota Indiana is the sole producer of the Toyota Highlander in North America. Highlander sales in North America have increased 16% over the January to July period last year. As a result, […]
It looks like the Sierra is getting a bit of the Raptor treatment. Hot off the heels of the debut of Nissan’s TITAN XD Warrior Concept, GMC has announced they will be offering a special edition of their All Terrain model in 2016. The 2016 Sierra All Terrain X is designed to enhance off-road capability and has an aggressive, […]
Spy photos have been leaked over the past few weeks showing what most believe to be the next generation Porsche Panamera. The four seat sport sedan has been around since the 2010 model year and has undergone a facelift along the way. The appearance—which is much better in person—has been nothing short of polarizing. The photos […]
Ford has announced that FordPass, the company’s way of promoting mobility, is coming this spring. General Motors announced today its next step the personal mobility market by unveiling Maven, a new car-sharing service. Maven, GM says, will, “give customers access to highly personalized, on-demand mobility services.” “GM is at the forefront of redefining the future of personal […]
The 2016 Honda Odyssey goes on sale August 4 and its now eight available trim levels offer more family-friendly options. Under the Hood The 2016 Odyssey is powered by a 3.5-liter, 24-valve V-6 engine producing 248 hp and 250 lb-ft of torque. The engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The van has received […]
The sedan version of the all-new 2016 Honda Civic is getting accolades at every turn. Starting March 15, Honda is rolling out the coupe version of the automobile. A starting MSRP of $19,0501 for the Civic LX Coupe with manual transmission kicks off the trim levels while each level maintains the lauded 2016 Civic design while […]
Toyota RAV4 Gets a Hybrid Makeover for MY 2016 | Drive My Family
Are you a young couple that puts fuel economy at the top of your vehicle buying priority list, Toyota has the hybrid vehicle you’re looking for. The 2016 RAV4 Hybrid is ready to hit the streets with anticipated EPA ratings of 34 mpg city/31 mpg highway/33 mpg combined for both the 2016 RAV4 Hybrid XLE and Limited […]