Durham Drive: 2017 Audi S3 sedan
Audi's newest S3 sedan fit right in downtown Durham, NC, a city that has been experiencing quite the revival. I lived in neighboring Chapel Hill…
Green & Technology
hum by Verizon brings smarts to your car
Editor’s Note: As part of our driver safety partnership with hum by Verizon, we received a hum device to test. The following is a review…
How I Drive | Sebastian Blanco of AutoblogGreen
I first met Sebastian while he was on assignment covering advanced technology vehicles at the D.C. Auto Show. Since then, we regularly reunite at the…
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Industry Pulse | Tesla Model X 90D owner in Texas, Marc Matthews
Tesla Model X 90D: An Owner's Perspective A few weeks ago, my brother (and fellow car enthusiast) connected me with his colleague who happens to…
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Handsfree Review | Spigen Premium Air Vent Magnetic Car Mount and iPhone 6 Plus
One of the easiest ways to reduce your chances of being distracted while driving is to purchase a phone mount for your car. Let's say…
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7 kinds of sedans you should consider in 2016
We talk a lot here about determining what you need before shopping for your next vehicle. Not sure what that means, exactly? Well, it depends…
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Industry Pulse | Richard Seoane shows us how Autoliv Night Vision works in the Cadillac CT6
Have you ever been driving down the highway at dusk and suddenly had an animal, such as a deer, appear in your peripheral view? Driving…
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#NewElantra | Hyundai’s 2017 Elantra delights and surprises
Hyundai is standardizing features in the compact car segment that we’ve never witnessed before. The sheer amount of technology and traditionally luxury features found on…
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Technology, flagship vehicles dominate in Detroit
Upon entering Cobo Hall in downtown Detroit, the message was crystal clear: the auto industry is back. With a record-breaking 17.5 million unit year behind…
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2016 VW Passat | Apple CarPlay step-by-step demo
Volkswagen has made syncing your smartphone with its redesigned, Tennessee-built Passat as easy as pie. During a first drive event at VW’s headquarters in Herndon,…
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Aspen, Vail and the 2016 Kia Optima
Melanie Batenchuk joins MotoManTV for an adventure in the Rocky Mountains, hitting up Aspen, Vail and the Continental Divide in the all-new 2016 Kia Optima.…
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Toyota goes ‘Back to the Future’ with Mirai Fuel Cell Vehicle
Today is the future. If you have been online today, then you definitely know it’s Back to the Future day where we are all supposed…
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MotoManTV previews technology on 2016 Kia Optima
We're back collaborating with our friend MotoMan! We will join MotoManTV later for an in-depth look at the Kia Optima in Aspen. But first, check…
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What marketing segments may look like for the autonomous car
BY Chris Baccus | Contributor & Automotive Marketing Expert We have recently witnessed one of the most significant changes in the auto industry since the…
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Honda’s 2015 CR-V still king of the CUV hill
Launched 20 years ago and in its third generation, Honda's CR-V remains king of the compact utility vehicle hill. In the first half of 2015,…
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Running with the Ram | 1500 EcoDiesel proves its real-world worth
By BOB GRITZINGER | Contributing Editor A big percentage of the pickup truck-owning American populace rarely needs the kind of capability their vehicle has to…
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#FordTrends is innovating the automotive future
By NICOLE WAKELIN | Guest Contributor This year’s annual #FordTrends conference moved from Detroit to Ford Motor Company's new Research and Innovation Center in Palo…
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Pop by Local Motors pop-up in Crystal City this summer
The car company that encourages customers to co-build their vehicles, has opened what they're calling a "Mobifactory" just outside Washington, DC for the summer season.…
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In Pursuit of MPG | 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid
By BOB GRITZINGER | Contributing Editor The instrument panel "Driving Style" gauge read like an investment portfolio: 20 percent “Economical,” 30 percent “Normal” and 50…
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2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid | A very #FarleighGoesSouth road trip
Editor's note: My co-pilot and I were so excited about this trip that we created a hashtag to document experiences. Follow Be Car Chic on…
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Scandinavian Sanctuary | 2016 Volvo XC90 Driven
By BOB GRITZINGER | Contributing Editor It’s clear that Zhejiang Geely Holding, the Chinese owners of the vibrant new Volvo car company, haven’t been idle…
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