Toyota to Revive the Matrix with Keanu Reeves
It was 2014 when Toyota announced that they would be discontinuing the Matrix, after more than a decade. Since then, Toyota has provided no...
Hollywood Planning New “Cars” Movie and More
Life during a pandemic can be tough, we all know that, but fortunately for all of us, there are people out there willing to...
Auto Industry Driving Divorces in the New Millennium
Friends, today I’m here to talk to you about something most people seem to be ignoring: divorce rates in the US are on the...
Is 6ix9ine the New Star Witness for the FCA Investigation?
The last six years of sales numbers reported by Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) have been called into question by the US Justice Department as...
Kia Introduces a Clown Car for the 21st Century
I’ve always said the auto industry is a big tent: there’s room for all and something for everyone beneath its wide, striped...
American Youth to Rush Area 51. Is Germany to Blame?
In recent years, everyone seems worried about the Russians. From election hacking to the third season of 'Stranger Things,' we seem to be revisiting...
Joe Biden: The New Face of “New Car Smell”?
Almost as if we were experiencing some sort of extended April Fools Day, many of the news stories appearing this spring have felt like...
Ford Won’t Play ‘Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon’
Everyone loves Kevin Bacon.
Well, most people love Kevin Bacon (our editor really loves Kevin Bacon, but that’s for another time). You kind of get...
Tropical Storm Karen: A Clever Ploy by FCA?
It was way back in the 1950s when the U.S. National Hurricane Center began the practice which would carry over to the World Meteorological...
Disney+ and Toyota Know a Cross-Marketing Opportunity When They See One
Over the last few years, streaming services have all but usurped the home entertainment industry, all while reshaping our cultural mindset.
Netflix paved the way...
Is This a Joke? Pennywise the New Face of Takata Airbags?
I don’t care what my CFO Ashley tells you, reporting on live auto news headlines is hard work, achievable only by the most insightful,...
Now You Can Hate Cyclists on Land and Water
While we might be stretching the definition of live auto news to include this particular story, the way we figure it, “if it’s good...
Ford Announces: All-New Lincoln Lucifer SUV
Recently, rapper and online “personality” Lil Nas X made headlines with his limited run of “Satan Sneakers,” which were seemingly designed by a 15-year...
Musk v. Bezos: Battle for Dark Side of the Moon
One might say that this past Saturday, May 18th, was written in the stars — with the seasonal occurrence of a ‘Blue Moon’ coinciding...
Corvette C8 Tainted by Internet Backlash
With July 18th fast-approaching, a faceless worldwide horde of 'Vette enthusiasts find themselves lined up, clamoring for the long-awaited launch of the mid-engine 2020...
The Problem With Electric Vehicles
According to a recent report released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), only about half of fire departments in this fair nation of...
Shade Behind the Failed FCA / Renault Merger
Just one week ago, the proposed merger between Fiat-Chrysler and French automaker, Renault had been poised to give birth to an entity that would...
Bernie Sanders Has Some Thoughts on Chevy Lease Deals
With the 2020 Presidential Race ramping up with each passing moment, there is no shortage of news stories worth keeping abreast of. And now,...
Elon Musk is Not a Decepticon Servant (and Other Comforting Lies)
This may not come as much of a surprise, but the evidence to suggest that Elon Musk is a servant of the Decepticons has...
The Ghost Car Epidemic No One is Talking About
If you’re interested in live auto news like I am, and you watch for the signs and secret signals that we all know are...