Automotive Reviews

By Bill Owney Out With the Old... Grandpa was a Cadillac man. A buttoned-down, straightlaced Republican in a doggedly crooked Democratic town where the mob hires and promotes the cops, Bill Golden nevertheless rose through the ranks to become chief of police in Youngstown, Ohio, mainly because he was a man of few vices. Fast driving, the best used Caddy he could buy,...

October 16, 2023 — Charlotte, NC. Honda and Discovery Education today launched a new multi-year safety initiative to help address the nearly one-third of annual traffic fatalities in the U.S. involving drivers under the age of 25. Honda is building on its “Safety For Everyone” approach by teaming up with Discovery Education to launch Honda Safety Driven, a new national safety program...

Michigan Humane Society & Subaru Host Pet Adoption Event Subaru is known for its love of pets. Their commercials featuring the adorable golden retrievers, the Barkleys, tap into the heart of pet lovers everywhere. So its no surprise that Subaru is hosting the first ever adoption event at the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). I hope its a...

2018 Lexus LS500 F Sport Review One could hardly complain about any facet of any Lexus, but when one is afforded the added opportunity to drive an 'F' Sport Performance model of any vehicle in the Lexus stable they are in for an added dose of Fantastic! The F model LS500 I drove around town this past week was so...

Hyundai Launches DAL-e Customer Service Robot SEOUL, 25 January 2021 – Hyundai Motor Group has launched the “DAL-e,” a highly advanced customer service robot that independently communicates with people using precise recognition capabilities and mobility functions. The DAL-e is an acronym for “Drive you, Assist you, Link with you-experience.” Designed to pioneer the future of automated customer services, the DAL-e is...

By Kimatni D. Rawlins Since the very inception of the Toyota Camry it has won over the hearts and souls of consumers globally from a penchant for reliability, fuel efficiency and dependable character traits. Manifested from the Japanese word “kanmuri” which translate to “crown,” company executives always felt something special with the four-door, midsize sedan. Representing as America’s best selling...

Dallas (Feb. 6, 2023) – The North Texas Auto Show is known as the best opportunity for consumers to view the newest vehicle models and comparison-shop multiple brands, but there is more to do than just admire automotive beauty. This year’s additional features go beyond the vehicle, includes a miniature golf course, pet adoptions, an electric vehicle test track, and...

NEW YORK – Did you see the new 2025 INFINITI QX80? It is set to make some waves in the full-size luxury SUV scene, setting a new standard with its sleek style, advanced technology, and improved driving experience. As the flagship of INFINITI's lineup and the first model in their product renaissance, the QX80 promises extraordinary comfort, convenience, and...

Genesis Delivers Personalized Luxury FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 11, 2020 – With the launch of Genesis Concierge, Genesis Motor America takes a massive step forward in its delivery of an unparalleled, bespoke guest experience for its customers. The national “white glove” program kicks off today. It gives customers their own personal concierge to act as a host and guide throughout...

If I had a say in my first wheels, that '72 Volkswagen Super Beetle I was ultimately given wouldn't have made the cut. Nope, I was dead set on a Ford Bronco. Minutes after snagging my driver's license, I was knee-deep in classifieds, hunting for my dream ride. But try as I might, I couldn't sway my folks from...