by Michael Strong | Aug 27, 2020
There are plenty of studies that show that most people aren’t ready to turn over responsibility for driving from place to place to their vehicle — but what about just the parking? Ford, Bosch and Bedrock, a Detroit-based commercial real estate development firm, are...
by Michael Strong | Aug 27, 2020
Few automakers appear to draw from their history the way that Mercedes-Benz does and it’s reaching back to its roots again to update is next-generation SL Roadster. While not quite ready for primetime, the German automaker is hyping its looming return in Mercedes-AMG...
by Michael Strong | Aug 26, 2020
As the end of August approaches, it means different things to different people, such as back to school, football season and Labor Day weekend. The Labor Day weekend is a signal for a variety of sales, including the auto industry when they often fire up the “good deal”...
by Michael Strong | Aug 26, 2020
The folks at Dodge do like seem fond of the phrase “the most powerful ever …” preceding so many of its products, the latest being the Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat. The newest “most powerful” model, in this case, sport-utility vehicle, puts out 710 horsepower and 645...
by Michael Strong | Aug 25, 2020
Although going back to school this year differs depending upon where you live, if piling kids into your vehicle to get them there is still part of your routine, you want to make certain you’re putting them in the right vehicle for you. Comfort, safety and, of course,...
by Michael Strong | Aug 25, 2020
Despite lower traffic levels across the nation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the coming Labor Day weekend is predicted to see as many as 390 deaths and 44,000 serious injuries on America’s highways and byways. The National Safety Council said the estimate is...
by Michael Strong | Aug 24, 2020
People are coping with being cooped up inside in different ways, including expanding their families by adopting pets at a rapid rate. Adding a pet is a big responsibility, making sure you have everything you need at home is important – as is getting that new family...
by Michael Strong | Aug 24, 2020
Volkswagen AG remains under the prying eyes of Germany’s motor vehicle authority KBA now courtesy of a probe of Porsche AG concerning potential manipulation of emissions data testing results of its gas-powered engines. Porsche’s parent, VW, has been through a series...
by Michael Strong | Aug 21, 2020
The social media folks at Jeep are keeping themselves business, dropping two more photos of the soon-to-come Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer. However, there are rumors that we’ll all get a look at the full vehicle sometime in the next few weeks. The latest pics show a...
by Michael Strong | Aug 21, 2020
Days after four children died in Alabama, Texas and Oklahoma after they were unknowingly left in hot cars, Tesla Inc. is asking the federal government for approval to use a new sensor that could help cut down on this issue. The EV maker petitioned the Federal...
by Michael Strong | Aug 20, 2020
The eighth-generation Chevy Corvette is the first-ever mid-engine model it’s that new “frunk” that is the source of the company’s reluctant new recall for the sports car. Nearly a dozen owners have had the frunk lid, otherwise known as “the hood,” fly up at speeds...
by Michael Strong | Aug 20, 2020
Some former top Volkswagen AG executives are breathing easier after German prosecutors agreed to end dieselgate-related investigations in exchange for paying fines. Former Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch and former VW Chief Executive Matthias Mueller are no longer being...
