Would You Drive a DS?

By 2020 you may be able to stop in at a dealer and buy a DS here in the United States.What’s DS?  It’s a sub-brand of PSA/Peugeot-Citroen, launched in 2010 as a division of Citroen in Europe and in China, and becoming a stand-alone brand earlier this year.  DS is...

That Didn’t Take Long

General Motors’ new midsize pickups, the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, have been shipping to dealers for only two weeks, but on October 2 GM halted their sale because of a pending safety recall to fix an airbag defect.In a notification sent to its dealers,...

Putting the Wild in Wildwood

Like entering the skies of another galaxy driving down Ocean Ave into the heart of Wildwood, New Jersey is an experience that automatically leaves you feeling both displaced and awed. It as if you’ve walked through your wardrobe, or gotten into a casually...

Remember When “Hack” Meant a Cabbie?

In an announcement from Detroit in September, General Motors said that it has created the position of first “chief product cybersecurity officer” in order to deal with the growing challenge of providing safe and secure computer and wireless technology in vehicles....

2015 Mustang: An Odyssey

For most auto companies, the most important and talked about offerings are the best sellers, the bread-winners and dependable work horses. Honda has the Civic and the Accord. Toyota has the Camry, which it needs to absolutely ace with each redesign. But Ford may be a...

Pushing the Hobby Forward

We love it when we see new ideas at car shows, and an idea we had not seen until only a few years ago is pictured here: The “Dub Push,” a one-on-one drag race between teams pushing air-cooled Volkswagens, engines off.The photo was taken at the Central Jersey...