Media Monday: Cadillac CTS vs. Sebring

Monday, February 28th, 2011

We tend to think of Cadillac as making staid, stable vehicles that our grandparents would drive. This week’s video shakes apart that world view, by pitting the 2011 Cadillac CTS against a Chrysler Sebring in a road test. Unless your grandmother is the Little Old Lady from Pasadena, I don’t think she’ll be driving one [...]

Spyker Sells Off Sportscar Line to Focus on Saab

Friday, February 25th, 2011

Spyker Cars, the company that bought Saab from General Motors a year ago, announced earlier this week that it is in negotiations to sell its sports car unit to a company called CPP Global Holdings, which is under the control of Russian billionaire Vladimir Antonov. The sale could raise up to $44 million, and, along [...]

Another Toyota Recall

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Toyota announced this morning that it is beginning another round of voluntary recalls, this one covering roughly 2 million more vehicles, for issues involving pedal entrapment. That’s the floor mat issue that causes accelerator pedals to stick in the “engaged” position. This recall includes models like the Toyota RAV4 and the Highlander, and brings the [...]

Media Monday: GLEE Chevrolet Commercial

Monday, February 21st, 2011

This commercial, which debuted on Super Bowl Sunday, combines two pop culture icons: the FOX TV show GLEE and Chevrolet‘s iconic song, being heard for the first time in this generation. We couldn’t NOT share it.

Gas Prices Rising Again

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Gas prices in the United States reached an average of $3.14/gallon this week, according to numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). What that means to most of us is that the average price of gas is 53 cents higher per gallon than it was a year ago, and that prices are now the [...]