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2023-11-29 10:30
Hello, winter warriors! If your home turf is more ‘North Pole’ than ‘nice and toasty,’ you’re well-acquainted with the season’s frosty challenges, especia… Read More
2023-11-28 14:00
On a scorching day, when you step into your car and turn it on, one of the first things you might do is switch on the air conditioner. Initially, you might feel a burst of warm air, but soon… Read More
2023-11-27 10:30
Wiper blades may seem like a small detail on a vehicle, but they play a crucial role in maintaining visibility during adverse weather conditions. Serving as a driver’s first line of de… Read More
2023-11-24 10:30
Fresh out of college with a bright future as a teacher ahead of me, I found myself on the threshold of another rite of passage: buying my first new car. My old ride, a trusty 2001 Ford Focus… Read More
2023-11-23 10:30
Let’s talk about a car product that may seem mysterious to some – gas-line antifreeze. If you’ve ever walked down the automotive aisle in a store and stumbled upon it, you… Read More
2023-11-21 10:30
waysA hybrid-only approach for the next-generation Toyota Camry.
The ninth-generation Toyota Camry, assembled in the U.S., introduces a new design and improved performance. The 2025 model w… Read More
2023-11-20 10:30
Volkswagen is advancing its electric vehicle efforts with the ID.7, a premium midsize sedan over 16 feet long, featuring top convenience features. This new model introduces a fresh drivetrai… Read More
2023-11-17 10:30
The air was crisp, the skies a dull gray, and leaves scattered across roads in colorful waves of orange, red, and brown. Thanksgiving had always been a warm and comforting event in our lives… Read More
2023-11-16 10:30
Utility vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, meeting the growing consumer demand for spacious and versatile vehicles. These vehicles stand out with their ample passenger room, signif… Read More
2023-11-15 10:30
In a marketplace teeming with compact SUV options, Mazda’s offering, the 2024 CX-30, is a harmonious blend of power, style, and cutting-edge tech. Hitting the sweet spot between the pr… Read More
2023-11-14 10:30
Ever heard of the term VIN? It’s not some secret code, but rather a critical identifier for your car. VIN stands for Vehicle Identification Number. Thus, when someone playfully drops t… Read More
2023-11-13 10:30
Fueling the Festivities This Christmas
As Christmas zooms toward us, full throttle, there’s no better time to gear up and find the perfect present for the car fanatic who has a reserve… Read More
2023-11-10 19:00
The Ramcharger name is back. This time in EV form.
The 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger emerges as a notable electric vehicle in the automotive market, presenting a blend of enhanced range and tech… Read More
2023-11-10 15:00
The next iteration of the Ram 1500 is poised for debut, refreshing this favored full-size pickup line. This new edition will feature the high-end Tungsten trim and will be powered by a suite… Read More
2023-11-09 10:30
Mazda leads the charge into 2024 with the revamped Mazda3, available as a stylish sedan or an agile hatchback. Known for its exceptional driving experience, the compact car also boasts a pol… Read More
2023-11-08 10:30
Welcome to DrivenAutos.com’s newest feature:
Your Car Stories Amplified!
While we’ve always celebrated personal narratives, we’re now opening the floor for contributors to… Read More
2023-11-07 10:30
Changing your vehicle’s oil is just the first step. The next challenge? Figuring out how to responsibly dispose of that used motor oil. Let’s explorer down-to-earth details to ge… Read More
2023-11-06 10:30
Audi of America has unveiled an automotive creation that captures the essence of design innovation: the 2023 Audi TT Roadster Final Edition. Limited to an exclusive run of 50 units for the U… Read More
2023-11-03 09:30
If you’re gearing up to buy a car, and you’re like most folks, you’re probably also looking into financing it. So, before you rev up your engine and zoom off to the showroo… Read More
2023-11-02 09:30
Noise and what that could mean for your car.
You know that serene feeling when you’re cruising in your silent vehicle? It’s absolute bliss, right? But the moment an unexpected ra… Read More
2023-11-01 09:30
Automotive museums offer a wonderful way for fans to connect with the industry.
For those with a passion for automobiles, exploring a car museum is practically a rite of passage. Luckily, th… Read More
2023-10-31 09:30
You know that feeling of walking out of a high-end store with the latest fashion? That’s probably how you felt when you drove off with your new car, especially with that luxurious leat… Read More
2023-10-27 10:30
You know those moments when life feels like an unexpected pop quiz? Just when you think you’re cruising along, an unexpected twist comes out of nowhere, especially with finances. If th… Read More
2023-10-26 10:30
The electric vehicle market is rapidly expanding, introducing innovative designs and technologies to address the growing demand. At the forefront of this evolution is the Fisker Alaska, set… Read More
2023-10-25 09:30
As the festive season approaches and daylight dwindles, drivers have more than just holiday traffic to be mindful of: the heightened likelihood of deer strikes. With fall in full swing and w… Read More
2023-10-25 09:30
Safe backing is the art of reversing in style.
Accidents that occur while backing up are largely due to driver error. Think about it: limited visibility from rear windows, especially around… Read More
2023-10-23 09:30
Genesis recently unveiled the updated version of its G70 sport sedan for the North American 2024 market. This edition aims to build upon its predecessors’ features by offering modifica… Read More
2023-10-20 09:30
Are you considering a job that requires you to drive a company vehicle? If so, there are several things you should know before getting behind the wheel. Driving a company vehicle can be a gr… Read More
2023-10-18 09:30
The Honda Element, a compact crossover SUV with an unmistakably distinctive boxy design, etched a unique space for itself within the automobile industry. Spanning a single generation from 20… Read More
2023-10-16 14:00
The 2024 Toyota Crown has made its grand entrance, marking its second year since replacing the Avalon. Available in three distinct grades – XLE, Limited, and Platinum – this hybr… Read More
2023-10-16 09:30
The recently unveiled 2024 Lincoln Nautilus seeks to change perceptions about what a midsize luxury SUV can offer. With updates in design and technology, including advanced driver-assist fea… Read More
2023-10-13 09:30
Now in its seventh year, the current-generation Mazda CX-5 soldiers on, gaining a new Carbon Turbo trim in the process. This compact five-passenger utility vehicle features two engine choice… Read More
2023-10-11 09:30
The introduction of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe presents a significant addition to Mercedes’ performance series, showcasing a blend of thoughtful design and notable power. This mod… Read More
2023-10-09 09:30
In a move that melds the venerable Dodge legacy with the electric era, the brand welcomes its first-ever electrified performance vehicle, the 2023 Dodge Hornet. This game-changer boldly veer… Read More
2023-10-06 09:30
The 2024 Nissan Sentra arrives with updates that span from exterior design changes to new features in its SV grade. Equipped with technological advancements and fuel economy improvements, th… Read More
2023-10-04 09:30
The realm of internal combustion engines is as diverse as it is fascinating, with different engine configurations having evolved over the years to meet varying performance and efficiency dem… Read More
2023-10-02 09:30
Embodying a pivotal advancement in Honda’s electric odyssey, the 2024 Honda Prologue arrives as a spacious, adventure-prepped midsize SUV. This electric marvel not only underscores Hon… Read More
2023-09-30 15:00
Favored by many families for their convenience, minivans are expected to offer superior safety features, particularly in second-row seating. However, they seem to be trailing behind in meeti… Read More
2023-09-29 16:00
Amid the lively atmosphere of the Texas State Fair, automotive aficionados gathered in anticipation for Toyota’s latest reveal. The 2024 Tundra 1794 Limited Edition made its debut, sho… Read More
2023-09-29 09:30
The Toyota Grand Highlander, now available, sets a new benchmark in the SUV category by merging luxury, utility, and performance in a way that redefines driving excellence. Incorporating hig… Read More
2023-09-28 14:00
Kia’s three-row all-electric EV9 is expected to arrive before the year ends.
The electric vehicle (EV) wave continues to build momentum as Kia America introduces its first-ever three-r… Read More
2023-09-27 09:30
Get ready to hit the road in style, comfort, and confidence with the 2024 Lexus UX Hybrid. While it may not be the most opulent offering in the luxury SUV market, the UX Hybrid has its own s… Read More
2023-09-26 09:30
As automotive enthusiasts, we find joy in the marvels of engineering and design presented to us by car manufacturers each year. This year, the spotlight shines brightly on the 2024 Nissan Z… Read More
2023-09-25 09:30
Tire rotation is a straightforward yet critical aspect of vehicle maintenance that often gets overlooked. It involves shifting the position of tires on a vehicle to ensure even wear. But why… Read More
2023-09-22 12:45
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) continues to make its presence known in the automotive industry with the unveiling of its 2024 model year lineup. This year is poised to be one o… Read More
2023-09-20 13:00
We put an OBDII scanner from Ancel through the paces.
Automotive dashboard lights serve as the car’s way of communicating crucial information to the driver. These indicator lights can… Read More
2023-09-18 16:00
School buses are synonymous with the education journey, ferrying millions of children daily. They stand as some of the safest vehicles on the roads, accounting for less than 1-percent of tra… Read More
2023-09-15 16:00
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is the North American subsidiary of the well-known Japanese automaker, Honda Motor Company, Ltd. This subsidiary was established in 1959, marking the beginning… Read More
2023-09-15 13:00
Aston Martin then and now: DB5 and DB12.The Aston Martin DB5, universally recognized as an epitome of British automotive craftsmanship and cultural influence, recently marked its 60th annive… Read More
2023-09-14 18:30
Nissan’s Frontier has been a reliable workhorse for over six decades, offering just the right mix of size, power, and versatility. The 2024 model aims to stir up some nostalgia while a… Read More
2023-09-14 14:30
Unveiled at the 2023 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the forthcoming 2024 Jeep Gladiator enhances its renowned off-road functionality with improved capabilities, heightene… Read More
2023-09-14 09:30
New GMC Acadia debuts at the North American International Auto Show.
The 2024 GMC Acadia advances the benchmarks in the high-end SUV sector, integrating expanded adaptability, intricate int… Read More
2023-09-13 20:30
An updated Cadillac CT5 rolls out in early 2024.
Unveiled at the North American International Detroit Auto Show, the revamped 2025 Cadillac CT5 brings a modernized front design, expanded sta… Read More
2023-09-13 14:30
The refreshed 2024 Ford F-150 unveiled.
Ford’s best-selling vehicle, also the world’s most popular full-size pickup, is set for a refresh in its 2024 model. Scheduled to launch… Read More
2023-09-11 09:30
Ah, fall! The air turns crisp, the leaves change colors, and everything feels just a little cozier, especially following the summer’s relentless heat. But while the season brings with… Read More
2023-09-08 09:30
The third-generation Chevrolet Traverse rolls out for the 2024 model year.
In a crowded landscape of midsize SUVs jostling for the spotlight, the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse emerges as a showsto… Read More
2023-09-07 09:30
The Swan Song of an Apex Predator.
As the sun starts to set on an era that redefined high-performance trucks, Ram introduces the grand finale with its 2024 Ram 1500 TRX 6.2L Supercharged V8… Read More
2023-09-06 09:30
To part out a car is an effective way to get the most value from a vehicle that’s old or in disrepair. Rather than selling the entire car, you can break it down and sell the parts ind… Read More
2023-09-05 09:30
In the universe of vehicular grand theft, the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat and Dodge Charger HEMI have claimed the dubious honor of being the most-stolen vehicles, according to the latest repor… Read More
2023-09-04 09:30
Purchasing a car involves more than merely selecting a make and model; it also requires careful financial planning and strategizing. Whether you’re drawn to a sleek new vehicle or a de… Read More
2023-09-01 15:00
The 2023 Honda CR-V makes its debut as a completely redesigned compact SUV, featuring state-of-the-art technology, elevated performance, and advanced safety features. Offering a comprehensiv… Read More
2023-08-31 09:30
Have you ever wondered how cars, once notorious air polluters, became more eco-friendly? The answer lies in an ingenious little device known as the catalytic converter. Nestled within your c… Read More
2023-08-30 09:30
When it comes to compact cars that stand out for their sportiness, versatility, and all-weather capability, the Subaru Impreza has long been a pioneer. With the arrival of the 2024 model, th… Read More
2023-08-29 09:30
While manual and automatic transmissions have been the dominant types for most of automotive history, continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) have carved out a growing niche for themselve… Read More
2023-08-28 09:30
Your vehicle’s transmission plays a crucial role in transferring power from the engine to the wheels, ensuring the car’s movement. Thus, if the transmission malfunctions, your ve… Read More
2023-08-25 09:30
VW’s Golf R remains one of the most intriguing and fun-to-drive cars of our time.
The Volkswagen Golf R has returned, taking the mantle as the most exhilarating version of this four-do… Read More
2023-08-23 09:30
Road rage transforms calm drivers into aggressive adversaries, turning highways into battlegrounds and commutes into high-stress encounters. This sudden, uncontrollable anger isn’t jus… Read More
2023-08-21 09:30
Just as you would regularly service your car’s engine and ensure the tires are in perfect condition, it’s essential to pay similar attention to the cleanliness of your vehicle&rs&hell…Read More
2023-08-18 09:30
In the age of the internet, purchasing a vehicle has never been more accessible. But should you head to the dealership or click through to an online sales platform? Let’s explore the b… Read More
2023-08-16 18:30
The Acura Integra has made a comeback, a legendary name that debuted with the brand in 1986. Taking the place of the ILX, the renewed Integra borrows its foundation and most of its parts fro… Read More
2023-08-14 09:30
Spark plugs and your ride.
Even the smallest components actively engage in driving your vehicle’s overall performance. Among these, the spark plug, a diminutive but crucial device, sta… Read More
2023-08-11 09:30
When you’re buying a car, dealer handling fees are those extra costs that come with the purchase. It’s good to have a clear picture of these fees before you finalize the deal. Le… Read More
2023-08-09 09:30
Mazda’s upmarket quest continues with the 2024 CX-90 its latest endeavor. This new model, replacing the outgoing CX-9, is the brand’s largest vehicle yet. Not only does the CX-90… Read More
2023-08-07 09:30
A coolant flush, also known as a radiator flush, is a procedure that involves the replacement of old engine coolant (or antifreeze) in your vehicle’s cooling system with new, fresh coo… Read More
2023-08-04 13:30
Undeniably, the Land Cruiser stands as one of Toyota’s most emblematic models, its origins even predating the brand’s introduction to the U.S. market. Once the Land Cruiser made… Read More
2023-08-02 09:30
Now in its third year, the Volkswagen ID.4 is paving the way for a host of new electric vehicles from VW. The automaker intends to flood the market with various models, and as a precursor, t… Read More
2023-07-31 09:30
With fuel prices remaining persistently high, it’s increasingly important for drivers to find ways to save on fuel. Not everyone can switch to an efficient vehicle, but there are pract… Read More
2023-07-28 09:30
The midsize pickup market is witnessing an aggressive new entrant, the 2024 Mitsubishi Triton. Unfortunately, the redesigned midsize truck packed with an array of compelling features won&rsq&hell…Read More
2023-07-26 09:30
The Ford Maverick is a small pickup truck introduced in 2022. Since then, this model has established a strong following with demand outstripping supply. In a market dominated by full-size mo… Read More
2023-07-24 09:30
Annually, a vast number of vehicles are recalled for safety issues, from minor defects to serious concerns such as malfunctioning airbags. It’s vital for vehicle owners to stay updated… Read More
2023-07-21 19:00
A serpentine belt is an elongated, rubbery strap in your vehicle that propels numerous key car systems. It earns its “serpentine” moniker from the winding path it traces around m… Read More
2023-07-18 09:30
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a compact crossover utility vehicle that seats five. This model comes with a turbocharged engine paired with an automatic transmission. Power routes to the front or… Read More
2023-07-17 09:30
Car safety inspections are procedures mandated by various government authorities to ensure that all vehicles on the road meet a set of safety standards. These inspections can include checkin… Read More
2023-07-14 18:00
When driving your car, you rarely ponder the little miracles happening under the hood (and beneath the vehicle) that make for a smooth and efficient ride. One such unsung hero is the differe… Read More
2023-07-13 09:30
The Mazda CX-30 is a compact crossover that smartly bridges the gap between mainstream and luxury offerings. It boasts a competitively priced base model, generously loaded with features. How… Read More
2023-07-12 15:30
Buick has just unveiled the 2024 Envista, a fresh entrant to the small SUV segment designed to redefine what a premium vehicle can be. The Envista is Buick’s response to the emerging w… Read More
2023-07-11 09:30
In the broad spectrum of automotive upgrades and innovations, the Cold Air Intake (CAI) system holds a position of prominence. Simply put, a cold air intake is an assembly of aftermarket com… Read More
2023-07-10 09:30
Proper maintenance of your vehicle goes beyond just regular oil changes and tire rotations. One aspect that’s often overlooked is the care of your car’s headlights. Over time, he… Read More
2023-07-06 16:00
The Lexus NX is a small sport utility vehicle, a model that slots between the tiny UX and the popular RX. Following an extensive overhaul in 2022, the NX returns unchanged for 2023. Like the… Read More
2023-07-03 09:30
Oil is indeed the lifeblood of any vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine. A car without oil is akin to a body without blood; it simply won’t function. Regularly changing you… Read More
2023-06-30 09:30
The intoxicating rush of accelerating wheels coupled with the soothing rhythm of falling rain might blind us to the hidden threat on the horizon: hydroplaning. This often underestimated dang… Read More
2023-06-29 09:30
The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback showcases a well-designed, compact car that effectively combines smart design, modern technology, and advanced safety features. Available in two versions &n&hell…Read More
2023-06-28 14:30
Lordstown Motors Corp., a notable manufacturer in the electric vehicle market, has recently announced a strategic restructuring process due to financial distress. Known for its all-electric… Read More
2023-06-27 09:30
When it comes to maintaining and servicing your car, one important decision you’ll need to make is whether to take it to a car dealership or an independent mechanic. While both options… Read More
2023-06-26 09:30
To a significant number of us, cars represent more than just a means to get from point A to B—they are an outward expression of our unique personalities. Naturally, we’d want the… Read More
2023-06-23 09:30
Quality continues to drop among new car models, particularly electric vehicles.
The J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) reveals an increasing trend in the number of problems in… Read More
2023-06-22 09:30
Whether you’ve bought a used car adorned with a previous owner’s taste in bumper stickers or you’re just tired of the decals you once thought were cool, removing stickers f… Read More
2023-06-21 16:00
An analysis commissioned by personal injury lawyer John Fitch has shed light on the most perilous states for young drivers, based on driver fatality rates. The study examined data from the N… Read More
2023-06-20 15:30
When an individual secures a car loan, the expectation typically involves making regular payments until the loan is fully paid. However, it’s crucial to consider the financial implicat… Read More
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