Ever since Memorial Day, we’ve been thinking about our heroes. There were many honored on Monday, men and women who served in the armed forces and did not come home, whom we have kept in our thoughts throughout the week. By remembering their sacrifice, we can do our part and give them the tribute they […]
Archive | May, 2014
Nitrous Oxide and Other Boosters
It’s a common trope in almost every racing movie you’ve ever seen. There comes a moment in the film’s plot where the main character’s fast car has to kick it into overdrive and go superfast. Waiting for this most desperate of moments, the hero flips a cover off of the conspicuous red button you’ve been […]
GMC All Terrain Package for Heavy Duty Trucks
Buick news this week begins with the announcement of an All Terrain package for heavy duty Sierra models. Previously this package was only available for the Sierra 1500, but starting with the 2015 editions, truckers will be able to opt in on the 2500 and 3500 pickups as well. For the uninitiated, the All Terrain […]
Six Step Guide to a Perfect Road Trip
It’s time to pack your bags and saddle up because everyone’s favorite long weekend is here. Memorial Day weekend is unofficially the beginning of summer, so many people take the chance to enjoy a quick road trip and some fun in the sun. Some of us have to work on Monday, so we won’t be […]
Lights, Camera, Crash! Inside the IIHS Vehicle Research Center
The car you drive has been crashed dozens of times. Not by you (we hope) and probably not the specific car that belongs to you, but the model you own has been totaled over and over. Every car you see on the road has a ghost, battered and crumbled, sitting in a scrap heap somewhere. […]