Stories by Kawain Fearon

Chevy's 'Like a Rock'-themed advertising campaign sums up the perfect use and characteristics of a 4x4 vehicle. However, in Jamaica and in some parts of the world, 4x4 rides are often seen as a status symbol. Oftentimes they are 'rimmed up',...

When buying a car, parts availability is always a consideration if you plan to have it up and running instead of up on four blocks. While some parts are hard to get locally, based on the brand vehicle and year it was made, some are readily available...

When the state-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) rolled out its 2015 summer promotion as the school year wound down, it had hoped to gain an additional 40,000 riders and increase revenue to $4 million daily. Fast-forward to the end of the...

So it's 2015 and there are all these cars with sophisticated features, some so futuristic they tend to make people give you that stare of 're you OK?'. And there is the other kind of 'How did you do that?' look.There are feature in cars these days...

I can't say I have always been a fan of the small-car concept. I don't really think they fit me. Maybe it is my inflated concept that a car should sit on the road with nice-sized tyres, or the fact that I like to offer a ride to my friends and...

Buying a car is a significant expenditure, what with the cost of gas, general maintenance, the loan repayment, insurance - and those pesky traffic tickets every now and then.As with any investor, new car owners are looking for a safety net in the...

Luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) are driving down to the Stewart's Auto Sales lot after local control of the brands was given up by ATL Automotives.The...

Dodging potholes, looking out for pedestrians, using your cell phone, applying make-up and chatting with your passengers are some things that have made driving a task.In addition, drivers who are running behind schedule are often forced to attempt...

Driving at night can be difficult and stressful given that many of our roadways are poorly lit and poorly marked - and don't forget the 'shifting' potholes. Therefore, I get why motorists would utilise those bright headlamps.But let's be real. A...

Cars are no longer just a means of getting around. They have become entertainment venues, boardrooms and cockpits for drivers.Chances are your stereo has played a huge role in...

Driving the 2016 Honda Renaissance Vehicle (HR-V) is what every driver dreams about - at least the ones who are plagued by stop-and-go traffic or those who are adventurous and like to be part of the happenings.Let's just say the car is your servant...