Great things come in small packages, right? I sat down to write a review of the Audi Q3 to tell you all about the futuristic technology and beautiful finishes in this small SUV. And then I decided not to. That’s because the thing that makes this SUV a must-have is the Audi Phone Box. You…
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Explained: All You Need to Know About the Most Popular In-Car Phone Systems
Just plug in and let your phone do the navigating. And texting. And phone calling! We live in a time where everyone and their mamas are glued to their phones. It’s like a lifeline. If you’ve been inside a new car lately, you’ve surely noticed that most new cars on the market offer a…
Upgrading Grandma’s Car: How To Make Over a Car For a Millennial
After market touches rejuvenate an older model car. You know how replacing the buttons on a vintage coat can make that coat feel fresh and new? You can also add a few upgrades to an older car to make it feel fresh – and more palatable to a teen or millennial. We bought a 2013 Mazda…
How The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Keeps the Whole World Safe
The next gen 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Teen Driver hits it out of the park. On a recent episode of ABC’s Black-ish, the main character bought his teen daughter a car, then fretted about her safety. If he had purchased the 2016 Chevy Malibu, he wouldn’t have had to worry. The midsize sedan is loaded with…
The Ultimate Hack: Chevy Offers Lessons in Apple CarPlay, and Style, Tech and Social hacks
Chevy Integrates Apple CarPlay Technology; Enter to Win Tickets to the Miami Auto Show and See For Yourself! It’s the thing you want most in your car: a simple way to use your phone without having to look at it. Now, you don’t have to ‘hack’ your way to using your phone in the car. Apple…
2016 Chevrolet Volt Turns The Old Volt Upside Down And Inside Out – For The Better
The all new 2016 Chevrolet Volt shatters perceptions. If you were a car company that had created a car that was so widely acclaimed that it received numerous awards in the first generation, wouldn’t you expect to perhaps tinker with some of the components and make small improvements? Not Chevrolet. Not with the Volt. The…
Apple CarPlay Announced for 2016 Chevrolets
General Motors commits to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in 14 Chevy models. Will MyLink fade away? Vehicle infotainment systems have become ever more sophisticated, but even when they are intuitive and work seamlessly, they still require updates and a learning curve for drivers. But since almost every driver of a new car has a…
Hyundai Sonata: What’s in a Name?
Nice Luxuries and Infotainment from Apple Help Pump Up The Sonata’s Reputation The name Mindy has long been anathema to me. I never liked anyone with that name. But as an adult, I became good friends with a Mindy and overcame my preconceived notions. In much the same way, Hyundai has worked hard to overcome preconceived…