Love or hate ’em, here are 15 cars gone after 2017 by James Raia One is 25 years old this year; others are still in their infancies. But for one reason or another, 15 cars including the iconic Dodge Viper, will cease production with their 2017 models. The powerhouse Viper, with is boisterous V-10, has … Read more
Smart phones. Smart cars. Coming soon: Smart freeways by You have a smartphone, may want a smart car and will soon be introduced to smart highways. AZDOT Blog
Consumer Reports’ 10 2017 Worst Cars To Buy by Weekly Driver News Service Consumer Reports has published car and truck lists for decades. Among its recent compilations is its worst cars for 2017 in 10 popular segments, subcompacts to luxury sedans, compacts to hybrids. The list is based on the lowest overall score in each … Read more
For sale: 340 cars, 5 acres in British Columbia for million by James Raia After 40 years of collecting vintage cars, Mike Hall has had enough. The rock scaler from British Columbia is selling more than 340 cars is various conditions as well as the property where the relics rest. Hall is the owner of … Read more
2017 Geneva International Motor Show: New cars galore by Weekly Driver News Service As arguably the most important international auto show, the Geneva International Motor Show will this year offer its usual complement of debuts and concepts in the ever-changing automotive industry. The year’s show, scheduled March 9-19, will be held in its traditional neutral … Read more
Mercedes-Benz recalls 1 million cars after 51 fuse fires by James Raia Another day, another recall. This time it’s Mercedes-Benz. Parent company Daimler AG announced it’s recalling one million newer-model Mercedes-Benz vehicles globally after 51 fires were reported because of a defective fuse. The vehicles affected: certain C-class, E-class and CLA cars and GLA and … Read more
Consumer Reports: Best New Cars of 2017 by Weekly Driver News Service Consumer Reports picks lots of best lists. Arguably the most popular list is the publication’s annual best car list. For 2017, like in previous years, the Consumer Reports’ list of best new cars, was selected because the vehicles are outstanding all-around performers — … Read more
2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric greenest of green cars by Weekly Driver News Service The unheralded Hyundai Ioniq, the new midsize sedan with the unusual name, has the smallest environmental footprint among 2017 vehicles, according to American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). The 20th annual environmental ratings, available on greenercars.org, is a comprehensive list of … Read more
Nissan legacy: small sedans, SUVs, super cars by James Raia Approaching its 85th birthday, Nissan has endured ownership changes, collaborations and mergers and has emerged as the manufacturer of a varied collection of popular cars and trucks. The 2016 Nissan GTR is the carmaker’s super car. Shortly after debuting in 1933 as the Jidosha Seico … Read more
Jerry Seinfeld, Comedian in Cars, drive to Netflix by James Raia Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee, the innovative and increasingly popular program in which Jerry Seinfeld drives another comedian or personality to a coffee shop in an iconic car, has switched its streaming broadcast from Crackle to Netflix. Former President Barack Obama appeared on Comedians … Read more
