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GM Ignition-Switch Recall Expands to 1.3 Million Cars; 13 Fatalities Reported
GM is expanding an existing recall of 2003 through 2007 models to correct an ignition-switch defect. The existing call-back covers the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5 and Canada-only Pontiac Pursuit. The...
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GM Under NHTSA’s Microscope for Recall Timing
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating GM’s timeliness regarding its expanded ignition switch recall. General Motors is in the spotlight for faulty ignition...
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GM Ignition Switch Recall Balloons to 2.2M Vehicles
General Motors‘ ignition switch recall just got a whole lot bigger. The American automaker is expanding the recall to another 971,000 vehicles, 824,000 of which are in the U.S. The added vehicles...
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GM Will Repair Recalled Pontiac Vibes
The Pontiac Vibe will be included in the recent massive Toyota recall, with work being done by GM dealerships. The Pontiac Vibe and the Toyota Matrix share major components, one of which includes the...
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GM Recalls Igniton Switch’ Cars Again for Different Part
The GM recall has officially gone from snowball to avalanche. The American automaker has announced that it is issuing an additional recall for the already-recalled 2.6 million vehicles. Those vehicles...
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Top 10 Worst Vehicle Nicknames
Like ‘em or not, nicknames are a way of life. Perhaps you were called four eyes as a child because of your glasses. If your teeth were bedazzled with braces train tracks may have been a more...
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Top 10 Torque Titans of America
On American Independence Day, better known as the 4th of July, we celebrate everything to do with the United States of America, and where would this nation be without its cars. But this all-American...
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Top 10 Highest Grossing Cars from Scottsdale
Last weekend in Scottsdale, Ariz. nearly 3,000 vehicles were auctioned off with 2,532 lots sold. In total, $292.8 million worth of cars went to new owners with an average sale price of $115,729. As...
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Over 2M Vehicles Re-Recalled for Airbag Issue
Over two-million vehicles are being re-recalled after not being adequately fixed in a previous recall. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2.12-million vehicles...
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GM Adds 70K Cars to Power Steering Recall
GM is expanding an existing recall to include 69,633 more vehicles. The original recall was announced in March 2014, when GM called back 1.3 million cars to repair or replace the power steering pump...
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Top 10 American Sports Cars of the 2000s
By the year 2000, American sports cars had been dragged through the mud enough. No longer were these companies going to endure the stereotype that American cars couldn’t handle a corner or keep up...
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GM Recalls 50K Vehicles for Seat Belt Issue
GM has announced a new recall that affects 50,043 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. The American automaker is recalling 2011-2013 Chevrolet Caprice and 2008-2009 Pontiac G8 vehicles for a possible...
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GM Headlight Recall Expanded by 180K Cars
Another 180,000 vehicles are now affected by General Motors’ headlight recall. Adding to the 316,000 vehicles recalled late last year, the American automaker has announced that 159,584 2005 Buick...
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Pontiac Aztek, Dodge Magnum Gain Traction with Young Buyers
Cars that weren’t particularly popular when they were sold are finding new life on the used car market. According to a recent report from Edmunds.com, six of the top 10 used cars sold to Millennials...
View ArticleGM Recalls 1.4M Older Cars to Fix Fire Risk Again
GM is recalling 1.4 million older cars dating as far back as 1997 to fix an issue that was supposed to be addressed in two previous recalls. The affected cars are from the 1997 to 2004 model year, and...
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Top 10 Best American Sports Cars of the ‘80s
The 1980s was a transitional decade for American sports cars. The classic muscle car was no longer the dominant performance car hoarding floor space in American manufacturer showrooms. Hot hatchbacks,...
View ArticleYou Can Finally Race a Pontiac Aztek in Forza Motorsport 6
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] Racing in the virtual world normally means climbing behind the wheel of a car you would never be able to in reality. Typically, that also means you want to see...
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Smokey and the Bandit’ Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Sells for $550K at Auction
The 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am used to promote “Smokey and the Bandit” has sold for $550,000. Crossing the auction block at the 2016 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction, the iconic Firebird has a...
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Top 10 Automotive Failures Carmakers Hoped You Forgot About
In its 100-plus years, the automotive industry has delivered plenty of superb vehicles. But for each grand slam, there are many more strike outs, whether it’s a brand, nameplate or even a technology....
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Top 10 Cars That Were Ahead of Their Time
Sometimes, it’s best not to be first. Being the innovator of a new automotive segment can reap large rewards, assuming that the public is ready for such a revolutionary new vehicle. Chrysler scored...
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