Geoge Smith 
Screenshot: KPIX City officials in Oakland, California decided to replace a traffic light at an intersection with stop signs last week. This decision wasn’t part of some urbanist initiative to calm traffic; the city couldn’t keep the light functional. The Chevy Colorado’s Headlight Controls Are Deeply Frustrating And I Need To Yell About Them Local … Read more
Traction control has been a required feature on all new cars sold in the U.S. since 2012, likewise antilock brakes and stability control — though the feature predated the government requirement by decades. Still, many car buyers may be unsure with what exactly traction control does and how it works. Traction control, in short, is … Read more
Image: greyghostpontiac.com The SCCA Trans Am class was at its absolute pinnacle in the early 1970s, with factory-backed efforts from Ford, Chevrolet, AMC, Dodge, and Plymouth fighting for the top spots. You’re probably one of those basic bitches that loves the Bud Moore Mustangs or the Penske Camaros, right? Yeah, everyone is. Me, I’m into … Read more
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. With the camping season just around the corner, outdoor adventurers are on the lookout for gear that can withstand the elements. The REI Co-op Flash Stretch Rain Jacket, a top seller at REI, is currently … Read more
I hate insects, especially the ones that fly, so you can imagine my displeasure at learning an 18-wheeler carrying about 15 million honey bees crashed and overturned on I-95 in Maine while being transported to pollinate blueberry fields in Washington County. The Chevy Colorado’s Headlight Controls Are Deeply Frustrating And I Need To Yell About … Read more
Polestar, recently divorced from the Volvo mothership, is working through some in-house teething issues at the same time as it navigates a new EV landscape with a small and not-exactly-inexpensive model range. Thanks to price cuts announced in March, the 2025 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor with Pilot Pack will start at $74,800 after … Read more
Congratulations! You got a seat in an exit row for your flight. All that sweet, sweet extra legroom is yours, and now the only thing that stands between you and actually being able to stretch your legs out is to simply say, “Yes,” when the flight attendant comes by to make sure you’re willing and … Read more
Welcome to the Autoblog Miata Index — the only automotive sales metric that truly matters, at least in our own minds. What are we doing here, exactly? Well, we’re counting the number of Mazda Miatas sold so far in 2024. Technically, we started by counting the Miata sales from 2023, but you get the idea. … Read more
Image: Cadillac GM is rethinking its EV investment and finally coming around to what Toyota seems to be selling a ton of: hybrids. The first of these hybrids were needed yesterday, but we won’t be seeing them until 2027. That’s when every GM division will roll out a hybrid or plug-in hybrid model. Just don’t … Read more
Electric vehicles have been getting plenty of attention in recent years, but hybrids are having a moment, seeing significant growth in 2023 and reaching a new sales milestone. While they still rely on gas, hybrids are much more fuel-efficient than ICE-only vehicles and emit much fewer emissions. Energy.gov’s most recent fact of the week shows … Read more
