Articles By: Logan Utsman

Logan Utsman is as true to a car guy as you will find. He is a man who loves all things automotive and will never be swayed any other way.A native of Knoxville Tennessee, he attended the University of Tennessee where he graduated with a degree in Journalism and Electronic Media. Having sampled nearly one hundred vehicles in his short life, he has yet to touch the surface that the automotive world has to offer.He will not stop until his automotive lust is satisfied; which might be a while from now.

Indiana’s Subaru Output to Jump

Indiana’s Subaru Output to Jump

The current home of North American Subaru Outback and Legacy vehicles can be found in Lafayette, Indiana and soon enough, the state will find themselves with an every greater output of all wheel drive machines.  An expansion of the automaker’s main assembly facility is expected to take place later on this summer and when completed, [...]

The Story of Saab Continues

The Story of Saab Continues

In the book of automotive history, the chapter marked “Saab” isn’t finished just yet.  It may be month five since the Swedish automaker officially claimed bankruptcy, but a combination of fan love and worker determination are putting the company back into the spotlight.  Accomplished ahead of schedule, the loyal group at Saab’s United have managed [...]

SVT Dissects The GT500′s Launch Control

SVT Dissects The GT500′s Launch Control

As the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 hits showroom floors, it brings with it multiple “firsts” and “mosts”, some of which might not be for the faint of heart.  Given the hyper, hot-r0d Mustang is the most powerful factory Blue Oval pony car yet as well as carrying the highest output production V8 ever created, the act of keeping that kind of gusto in [...]

Laguna Seca Continues as Mazda Raceway

Laguna Seca Continues as Mazda Raceway

The west coast’s most popular road-course and home to the infamous “corkscrew” will continue on as the Mazda Raceway.  Given the name in 2001, California’s Leguna Seca has been a centerpiece in American motorsports since 1957.  The board of supervisors who oversee the race track, the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP), recently gave the [...]

Chevrolet To Indroduce The Trax

Chevrolet To Indroduce The Trax

At this year’s Paris Motor Show in September, Chevrolet will showcase its next global star currently known as “Trax.”  The compact SUV will land in the hands of people from more than 140 markets and will have the ability to haul off five passengers each.  Class leading cargo space will accompany a wide, muscular body with [...]

Volvo Appoints Former Saab Man

Volvo Appoints Former Saab Man

The gentleman now in charge of leading all alliance projects for Volvo Cars Corporation goes by the name Mats Fägerhag and he’s no stranger to the ways of the Swedish automobile.   At the ripe young age of 50, Fägerhag has spent the majority of his life inside the automotive industry, most recently serving as lead product developer [...]

Ford Recalls For Reverse Lights

Ford Recalls For Reverse Lights

A variety of Ford products will soon be recalled for a similar issue and for failing to comply with two federal motor vehicle safety standards.  The standards in question are numbers 102 – “Transmission Shift Lever Sequence Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect” – and 108 -”Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment”.  The affected vehicles [...]

The VW Passat Sets Driving Range Record

The VW Passat Sets Driving Range Record

On May 3, the husband and wife team of John and Helen Taylor set off on a three-day journey while behind the wheel of a factory-fresh, 2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI Clean Diesel.  Instead of sight-seeing, the couple had one goal in mind: beat the previous record for longest distance traveled on a single tank of fuel.  Set [...]

2012 Hyundai Azera Review

2012 Hyundai Azera Review

Rarely seen in the media spotlight is a selection of cars that cater to a very select demographic.  These sedans go about their business in a very quiet manner and do so without complaint or concern.  Because they were created for a small section of the buying public, the competition between the segment’s offerings has [...]

GM Goes Green With New Brazilian Engine Plant

GM Goes Green With New Brazilian Engine Plant

General Motors will soon be even greener than before as by the end of 2012, their sustainable, Brazilian engine plant will be fully operational.  The facility, which is located in Joinville, will use the first solar energy system in Brazil’s automotive industry as well as be the first to employ a water recycling system using reverse osmosis.  [...]

 
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