DRIVING THE AMERICAN DREAM: CHRYSLER MINORITY DEALERS ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES 30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

CMDA Executive Director & CEO Lisa Hogan says that to commemorate this milestone anniversary year, CMDA is making significant philanthropic contributions through the endowment of automotive education scholarships at Northwood University (to whom the association has already donated more than…

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2017 Volvo S90: Swedish Masterpiece

Most everyone is familiar with Volvo cars.  Affectionately known as “bricks on wheels,” these sturdy Nordic trackers in the past were high on safety and reliability, but lacking in style and luxury.  No one ever placed Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac and…

Toyota Helps Teenagers Imagine a New Possible

TOYOTA HELPS TEENAGERS IMAGINE A NEW POSSIBLE No. 1 Automaker Donates $10,000 to Hill Harper’s Manifest Your Destiny Foundation WASHINGTON (August 15, 2016) – Imagine the joy created by helping youth realize their dreams. As part of its sponsorship of…

BFGoodrich Handles the Red Bull Global Rallycross

BFGoodrich handles the Red Bull Global Rallycross Noted tire manufacturer BFGoodrich was in Washington, D.C. last weekend as the exclusive tire sponsor for the popular Red Bull Global Rallycross Racing Series. Don’t know about the series? Well does the name…

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe: Attainable Status

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe: Attainable Status Mercedes-Benz has long had a following for the sophisticated coupes they’ve produced over the years.  Outside of the über priced classics, a few modern favorites are the 1980s 560 SEC, 1990s E-Class Coupe, and…

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Mazda hosts automotive journalists at Nationals Park

Take me out to the ballgame! Mazda graciously hosted Washington, DC area journalists for a fun day at the ballpark to watch the Washington Nationals versus the Florida Marlins. Though the weather was sketchy, the balls seemed to have Mazda's SkyActiv…

2016 Rolls Royce Wraith Review

2016 Rolls-Royce Wraith I’ve been writing about automobiles for the past two decades, and part of the turf of being an auto writer is to field questions from the masses about the cars I’ve driven over the years. Be it…

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2016 Volkswagen Passat:  Solid safety, great performance

I’ve long been a fan of Volkswagen products.  For many decades, they’ve been big on safety and reliability, and fun to drive.  Think Rabbit, Golf, GTI, CC, and R32.  But they also offer a good value when it comes to…

2016 Fiat-Chrysler full Line:  A vehicle for every driveway

During a recent Thursday morning at Summit Point Motorsports Park in West Virginia, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) showed assembled media that FCA is strong, vibrant, and determined. Strong in the sense that the economic woes of 2008 are far behind…