by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 17, 2020 | Car and Auto News
A “family friendly” and commercial-free online channel, Yippee, is now streaming 10 episodes of a car show by and for school-age kids, Backseat Drivers. The three 10-something actors aren’t just back-seat drivers, though; wearing helmets and accompanied by a stunt driver, they actually get to drive. Cars on the show include a Tesla Model X, […]
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 16, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Rolls-Royce has decided to open up a car design competition for kids around the world, who are likely bored and stuck at home thanks to COVID-19. The terms of the contest are simple: entrants just need to be 16 or younger and have a good imagination. Submissions will...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 15, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Mazda will kick off a program on April 16 to give health-care workers free oil changes and enhanced cleanings at Mazda dealerships. The dealerships will use enhanced cleaning techniques on high-touch surfaces, and the vehicles don’t have to be Mazdas....
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 15, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Car sales have declined precipitously in the weeks since the COVID-19 outbreak took hold in the U.S. Car dealers largely weren’t ready for massive online shopping but are rushing to adopt online tools as COVID-19-related shelter-in-place orders keep customers...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 14, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Car and Driver The average cost of a new car in the U.S. was $38,948 in December 2019, according to Kelley Blue Book. That’s up 1.7 percent from December 2018. As you may know, here at Car and Driver we love to spec cars at all price points. However, we recently...