The team at Mothers sent us a care package to test on our Fiat 500X, including an instant detailer, wash and wax formula, and tire cleaners.
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Carl Anthony is the Managing Editor of Automoblog and AutoVision News and the host of AutoVision News Radio and AutoSens Insights. As a respected automotive industry thought leader and analyst, Carl has appeared on numerous podcasts and radio shows, including Wrench Nation, Cars Yeah, The Car Doctor, and Brains Byte Back, in addition to appearing as a regular contributor on MotorMouth Radio on WHPC 90.3 FM. Outside of print and broadcasting, he oversees a small automotive consultancy that works with leading companies in the ADAS and autonomous driving space, including AEye, Nira Dynamics, OMNIVISION, VSI Labs, and XenomatiX.
Before joining Automoblog in January 2015, Carl was a dealership and new vehicle launch trainer on behalf of Ford, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo. He was a long-time product specialist on Chevy’s National Truck Team, a full-scale experiential marketing program that travels the United States, and a member of the FCA (now Stellantis) national auto show team where he served as the resident expert for consumers on the Dodge Charger and Challenger. Prior to the automotive industry, Carl was on the air at several popular Midwest radio stations, including KIWR, KEZO, KJAN, and KELO-FM.
Carl is a Midwest Automotive Media Association member and on the board of directors for the Ally Jolie Baldwin Foundation. Like many Detroiters, he is holding out for a Lions Super Bowl win.
The 2015 film A Faster Horse, directed by David Gelb, chronicles the story of the 2015 Ford Mustang and the automaker’s...
Turtle Wax sent us a bucket-load of their products to try, including a spray sealant, detail wipes, an odor bomb, and a car wash solution.
Knowing the difference between the MSRP and the invoice price may help you save money on a new vehicle.
This summer road trip guide includes: How to respond during an unexpected emergency. Driving tips that will help keep you...
Editor’s Note: ADAS is shorthand for “advanced driver assistance systems,” an umbrella term to describe any number of active safety features. Adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and other similar features fall into this category. Consumer views on ADAS features are mixed; some say they are helpful and...
This guide provides an overview of three popular TadiBrothers products: 360-degree camera systems, parking sensors, and backup camera kits.
The Dremel Versa Power Cleaner offers 2,200 rpm of rechargeable power and four interchangeable cleaning pads.
The Escort MAX 4 has two Low Noise Amplifiers and a dual-core processor to boost its detection range and filtering capabilities.
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When it comes to shipping your car, there are some common mistakes and pitfalls to avoid. From pick up to...
How much do you spend on owning your car? Well, the national average is around $9,600 per year according to AAA. In fact, transportation expenses are the second largest line item in the typical U.S. household budget. Obviously, nobody likes making car payments. Still, far too many people keep making...
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When is the best time to buy a car? Should you wait until the end of the year? Data over...
The Chevy Tahoe, Ford Expedition, and Toyota Sequoia are among the best used large SUVs in 2024.
The 2025 Buick Enclave is ready to attract buyers with its concept styling, powerful turbo engine, and luxurious touches inside the cabin.
The Gator SRX, TruXedo TruXport, and Extang Trifecta 2.0 are among the best affordable tonneau covers today.
Buyers can look forward to a horsepower jump, quicker DC fast charging, and more driving range.
Rain-X sent us four of its most popular products to test out, including an exterior detailer, fast wax, glass cleaner, and waterless car wash.
The 1200A Shell Portable Jump Starter provides on-demand power when your car battery dies.
The Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, and Toyota RAV4 are among the best used midsize SUVs in 2024.
If you don't mind spending the money, the Uniden R8 will give you the most situational awareness with the least amount of effort.
The RetraxPRO XR, Roll-N-Lock M-Series, and Gator Recoil are among the best retractable tonneau covers today.
This winter guide consists of three main parts: getting your vehicle ready, tips for driving in the snow, and what to do during an emergency.
This NOCO GB40 vs. NOCO GB70 comparison guide covers the key features of each portable jump starter and how they differ.
Let’s say that money was no object and you could hit the town with any vehicle this Valentine’s Day; what...
The average cost of a 30-second Super Bowl commercial in 2024 is a whopping seven million dollars! Given the viewership, it can be money well spent for brands, especially automakers. We compiled a list of our favorite Super Bowl car ads over the years. Some are hilarious, while others are...
In the guide, we explain the differences between the RedTop, YellowTop, BlueTop, and OrangeTop sold by Optima Batteries.
As the successor to the R3, the Uniden R4 offers better false alert filtering, Gatso detection, and two Low Noise Amplifiers to increase the overall detection range.
Veteran trucker Jack Crews (Patrick Swayze) reluctantly agrees to haul a shipment “off the books” but discovers a trailer full of illegal weapons as both federal agents and gangsters close in.