News & Car Culture

2014 Corvette Stingray Debuts in Detroit

General Motors Corp. unveiled the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Sunday on the eve of the Detroit Auto Show. Leaked photos have been circulating for several weeks on Internet message boards and various automotive blogs, and the car appears to be quite similar to what we saw there. And that isn’t such a bad thing.

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Gadget Play: 5 Car Tech Trends from the 2013 CES Show

The International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is to the consumer electronics industry what the SEMA show is to the automotive aftermarket. Since 1967, CES has been the electronics world’s top platform to debut new products and steal headlines. Over the years, CES has given us the debut of the Camcorder (1981), plasma television (2001), tablets (2010), and

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See Six: Ranking the Corvette Generations

Perhaps it’s a little cliché at this point, but we’re excited about the unveiling of the all-new C7 Corvette Sunday at the Detroit Auto Show, and we’re looking for another reason to write about Corvettes. We like to debate things around here. The only thing we like more than a healthy, spirited debate, is ranking

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Law Would Require Electric Cars to Make Sounds: Here are 5 Great Suggestions

Where’s Michael Winslow when you need him? A newly proposed U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) rule would require electric cars to make noises to let pedestrians and bicyclists know when they’re near. The sounds would need to be detectable when electric cars, which have soundless engines, are traveling slower than 18 miles-per-hour. The new

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We Want Your Vote: The Top Facebook Rides of 2012

Throughout 2012, you guys have shared a ton of your cars with Summit Racing’s Facebook page. We have compiled a list of 10 of the most-popular cars of 2012 from that page, according to your Facebook “likes” and “shares.” Here are those 10 cars. What is your favorite? What is the top user-submitted ride of

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OnAllCylinders Year in Review: Our Top News Posts of 2012

Editor’s Note: 2012 was quite a year. Actually, for OnAllCylinders, it was our only year. We’re putting the finishing touches on our first 12 months of delivering a unique combination of tech articles, tech projects, automotive features, photo galleries, event coverage, news, and lifestyle posts. We’re looking forward to bringing you that same mix of all- hings

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What’s the Best Vehicle Color? The World Says White

For the 60th consecutive year, DuPont has released its Automotive Color Popularity Report, and for the second year in a row, white is the color most preferred by vehicle buyers worldwide. White is also the most popular here in the United States. White makes up nearly a quarter of the global vehicle market—about 23 percent,

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OnAllCylinders Year in Review: Top Car Culture & Lifestyle Posts of 2012

Editor’s Note: 2012 was quite a year. Actually, for OnAllCylinders, it was our only year. We’re putting the finishing touches on our first 12 months of delivering a unique combination of tech articles, tech projects, automotive features, photo galleries, event coverage, news, and lifestyle posts. We’re looking forward to bringing you that same mix of all things high

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Christmas Past: Revisiting Some of Our Favorite Car Gifts—and Commercials

There’s something about Christmas that makes us kinda nostalgic. We’d be hard pressed to think of better childhood memories than Christmas Days spent playing with our favorite new toys. It’d be even harder to think of a more exciting time than the days leading up to Christmas morning. As pseudo-adults (on most days), we’re still

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