It's the end of an era at National Public Radio, and for car buffs everywhere that dedicated a few hours every weekend to listening to Tom and Ray Magliozzi, better known as Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers. The Magliozzis, who've been recording new Click and Clack shows for 25 years, announced on their radio show that this season marks the...
Today at High Gear Media, the Nissan Altima officially became the most fuel-efficient mid-size sedan in the U.S. and Texas might become the first state with an 85-mph speed limit. Infiniti priced the 2013 IPL G Convertible and Penske Automotive helps expand Fisker's dealer network. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car...
Subaru prides itself on being a brand for adventurous types -- a reputation that's reflected in the company's lineup of sporty, AWD vehicles. Now, Subaru is asking those thrill-seekers -- whether they're Subaru owners, fans, or interested bystanders -- to help create a handbook for those who take the road less traveled. It's called "The Subaru...
Just as the dust settles in the weeks following General Motors announcing its withdrawal from Facebook advertising and Super Bowl commercials, Chevrolet is back in the game. Only this time, it’s more football than football. Manchester United and Chevy are now in a five-year deal, making the GM division official automotive partner of the...
Last month, we told you that manual transmissions were making a comeback. Now, the good folks at Chevrolet are capitalizing on that trend with a new campaign aimed at college kids called "Stay Clutch". Like most of Chevy's marketing around the Sonic, the "Stay Clutch" campaign is almost entirely digital, centered around the Sonic's Facebook page...
The new Ford Fiesta is the first subcompact offered by Ford in the U.S. since its three-door Aspire of the late 1990s. The Fiesta was launched as a 2011 model, in both four-door sedan and five-door hatchback models, and has been adapted from the well-received and very popular model sold under the same name in Europe, Asia, and...
Ford didn't push hard to make the Ford Fiesta the cheapest small car on the market. Instead, when the automaker brought the Fiesta to the U.S. a couple of years ago it preserved many of the traits that had made this car successful in Europe: its stylish design, perky driving feel, and solid feature list. As it stands, it's still one of the best...
The Cadillac Escalade followed on the heels of the Lincoln Navigator, but the Cadillac emerged as king over the long haul--and the clear winner in Detroit's battle of the blingy SUVs. In three generations on sale, the Escalade has grown into a neatly tailored and folded suit, boosted its V-8 power to unheard-of levels in a truck, and bettered its...
The Cadillac Escalade, with its bold, super-size look, has become an American luxury icon--a symbol of excess, chromed splendor, and high-end executive transport. And with even a brief ride in one, it's easy to see why; the Escalade is surprisingly quick and responsive, while also boasting one of the most lavishly appointed interiors of any...
With hybrids, plug-ins and electric cars in the public consciousness--if not every driveway--the big, old-fashioned sport-utility vehicle seems a little out of fashion. For some the full-size SUV still suits them best--and the GMC Yukon is a big SUV that suits many tastes with its handsome style, capable towing and hauling performance, and immense...
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