Surprise, surprise: EVs were the top conversation topic among automotive influencers on Twitter in the fourth quarter of 2019, GlobalData says
It’s unlikely to be a surprise to anyone who engages regularly with automotive media, but now there are statistics to back it up: according to...
We need to talk about that WRC social media ad featuring the recent Ott Tänak crash: next-level tastelessness in motorsports marketing?
First things first: both driver and navigator were fine after the Ott Tänak crash at Rallye Monte Carlo last month. On January 24, the Estonian...
The U.S. News 2020 Best Cars for the Money awards winners list includes models from only five automakers—and only one was a U.S. marque
What are the best cars for the money? A question like that can be loaded and subjective. But one organization that tries to put some...
Not impressed with the $3.4 million Bullitt Mustang? How about the Porsche 917 Steve McQueen drove in ‘Le Mans,’ now on display at the Brumos Collection in Jacksonville?
Unless you’ve either been living under a rock or you simply couldn’t give a rat’s tail about classic cars, you probably know that Steve McQueen’s...
How to capture some of Tesla’s automotive PR thunder: start aftermarket support for a Cybertruck that doesn’t yet exist
Let me preface this by saying that I have nothing against automotive PR. In the automotive industry, public relations plays a valuable role—when it’s done...
The CarStuff podcast has returned!
The CarStuff podcast has returned to the Interwebs and the podcast feed on your smartphone, following a hiatus of about a year and a half...
Yes, we want your pitches for original freelance automotive news/feature contributions. And, no—we don’t want spammy requests to publish “automotive guest posts” with “dofollow links.”
This morning, I’m feeling a little sorry for my colleagues who are editors at much larger automotive news websites that have 10, 100, 1,000 times...
So what the heck is ‘TrucksPoint’ and why are people who are searching for it landing on our site?
We’re going to get a bit meta in this article, because the whole premise behind it came from looking at AutoNewsblaster’s website analytics data. We...
The influence of in-car media: easily underestimated? Maybe, but research suggests it has only begun to grow
When did in-car media first become a thing? The answer depends in part on how you choose to define your terms. For instance, one could...
Car builders and the passion that drives them featured in upcoming TV special, ‘SEMA: Battle of the Builders’
If you weren’t able to attend the 2018 SEMA Show—or if you were there but too occupied doing business to be able to spend enough...
Mike Musto gave a big nod last week to the supercharged Buick 3800 V6 engine, that old GM iron horse. Should cars with this motor be on your radar?
Mike Musto of The House of Muscle was Matt Farah’s guest last week on an episode of The Smoking Tire podcast that dropped on December...
Toyota launches Toyota Untold podcast—and, yes: it sure is pushing that ‘mobility’ buzzword mighty hard
Attention, podcast-loving car guys and car gals everywhere: thanks to Toyota, you can now pop in your earbuds and tap your touchscreens to a new...
Auto Enthusiasts Newsblaster rebrands as AutoNewsblaster, launches redesigned automotive news website at autonewsblaster.com
If you have a funny feeling that there’s something a little different today, you’re right. Automotive News website Auto Enthusiasts Newsblaster has made some changes,...
If you’re not yet hip to the wonders of diesel culture, steer your cable box to Diesel Brothers on Discovery tonight
According to Discovery Communications, tonight’s episode of Diesel Brothers on Discovery Channel and Discovery Go (Monday, September 10 at 10 PM ET/PT) is a big...
The Classic Car Show podcast with Steve Rinaldo and Jim Weber is back. And now I want to buy a Model A Ford and get DNA tests for my cars.
Henry Ford drives the 20 millionth Model A Ford. Photo: Ford Media Center. Earlier this week, I was thrilled to find that The Classic Car...
What the Heck Happened to the CarStuff Podcast on “How Stuff Works?” An Explanation, Of Sorts…
Have you been wondering what the heck happened to the CarStuff podcast from HowStuffWorks? We have too, ever since the most recent episode showed up...
5 Car Podcasts We Love
Photo: Riberto Federico. Posted to Wikimedia Commons. Why do we love podcasts? Easy—because they’re a great way to keep your mind occupied and take in...