| 2016 Infiniti Q50 Finally Adding Turbocharged Four-Cylinder Engine Option |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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As we’ve expected for some time, Infiniti will finally add a turbocharged four-cylinder engine to the Q50 sport sedan‘s engine roster for 2016. Currently available with just two powertrains, an aging 3.7-liter V-6 and a hybrid setup using the same six but with a clutched electric motor embedded in the transmission, the Q50 since its […]
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| Plum Crazy: This One-Off McLaren 570S Is Violetly Purple |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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Purple is just one of those colors, a hue that rarely looks natural on any vehicle that’s not an early 1990s American automotive product. Got a purple Ford Festiva? Great! How about a purple Dodge Stratus? Odd, but it works. And that grape-colored Cavalier? A modern classic that epitomizes an era. Now how about the McLaren 570S? […]
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| My Tank: Driving the Sherman M-4A3 [C/D Archives] |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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General William Tecumseh Sherman is disparagingly remembered in Atlanta as the inventor of hot urban renewal. Fortunately, the rest of the country holds the warrior who made my surname famous in somewhat higher regard. Many historians consider him to be the greatest of the Civil War generals and quite deserving of the honor of having […]
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| Honda Releases Pricing on 2016 Accord Sedan and Coupe |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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Honda’s 29-time Car and Driver 10Best-winning Accord enters 2016 a friskier, better-looking thing—you can read our first drive of the 2016 Accord sedan here—but happily, prices stay pretty close to 2015 levels. At $22,925 for the LX sedan with the manual transmission and $23,725 for the CVT-equipped version, prices of the lowliest of Accords don’t […]
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| Honda Releases Pricing on 2016 Accord Sedan and Coupe |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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| Hacker Shows Off $30 Device to Unlock Nearly Any Keyless-Entry Car |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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Digital security researcher Samy Kamkar has been on a car-hacking kick lately. Last week, he revealed a homebuilt device that can intercept signals from the General Motors OnStar smartphone app to track, unlock, and remote-start a car connected to the app. Now, he’s showing off something even more sinister: A $30 device that can copy the […]
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| 2016 Honda Accord Sedan First Drive: Beyond the Usual Tweaks |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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The refreshed 2016 Honda Accord has big shoes to fill—its own. After all, the Accord has landed on our 10Best Cars list 29 times, and it has remained one of America’s favorite family shuttles in terms of annual sales. Even as the market migrates to crossovers, the Accord remains hugely important to Honda. So for […]
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| 2016 Honda Accord Sedan – First Drive Review |
Aug 10th, 2015 |
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| The Art of Lego Scale Modeling: The Awesome Everything Book Review |
Aug 7th, 2015 |
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There’s really no need to overthink things when it comes to Lego, well, that is unless you’re attempting to make the most lifelike models possible. Then there’s a ton of thinking involved. And, if you’re of a certain age, probably lots of beer, cursing, and the occasional table lift when that totally awesome, precisely scaled […]
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| The Art of Lego Scale Modeling: The Awesome Everything Book Review |
Aug 7th, 2015 |
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