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 Kyle Johnson

Four for Ford: Super Duty Wins 2024 North American Truck of the Year

Four for Ford: Super Duty Wins 2024 North American Truck of the Year

What’s better than a threepeat? A fourpeat, naturally. And Ford has secured one with the all-new Super Duty taking home the 2024 North American Truck of the Year Award. The 2024 Ford F-Series Super Duty locks up the fourth straight NACTOY for the Blue Oval in the ever-competitive pickup category. Last year, the F-150 Lightning […]

 Kyle Johnson

Threepeat: Ford F-150 Lightning Wins 2023 North American Truck of the Year

Threepeat: Ford F-150 Lightning Wins 2023 North American Truck of the Year

Ford has pulled a Michael Jordan, winning its third consecutive North American Truck of the Year award thanks to the new F-150 Lightning. And it never once talked some serious trash to Reggie Miller! Ford’s first-ever electric pickup truck scored a 2023 NACTOY prize in electrifying fashion, defeating the Chevy Silverado ZR2 and Lordstown Endurance. […]

 Kyle Johnson

Honda Civic Wins 2022 North American Car of the Year

Honda Civic Wins 2022 North American Car of the Year

You know Honda had to do it to ‘em. The all-new Honda Civic was named the 2022 North American Car of the Year earlier this month, making the little compact that could (and can and does) the winningest car in NACTOY history. More on the Civic: Check out how Honda made its crowd-pleaser even more […]

 Kyle Johnson

Double-Double: Ford Bronco, Maverick Scoop North American Utility, Truck Awards

Double-Double: Ford Bronco, Maverick Scoop North American Utility, Truck Awards

Two of the hottest new Ford vehicles have picked up two of the industry’s absolute top honors. On Tuesday, the Ford Bronco won the 2022 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year award while the all-new Maverick scooped up North American Truck of the Year. See What the Hubbub is All About: The 2022 Ford […]

 Caleb Cook

GMC Hummer EV in the Running for North American Truck of the Year

GMC Hummer EV in the Running for North American Truck of the Year

The first round of voting for the prestigious North American Truck of the Year award recently concluded, and the 2023 GMC Hummer EV made the cut along with five other semifinalists. Vehicle Roof Rack Basics: Here’s what you need to know In the next round, the Hummer EV goes up against the Ford Maverick, Hyundai […]

 Kimiko Kidd

2022 Infiniti QX55 Arrives on Dealer Lots in North America

2022 Infiniti QX55 Arrives on Dealer Lots in North America

Over the next several weeks, the 2022 Infiniti QX55 will arrive on dealer lots in the United States and Canada. Infiniti is looking at this as more than a new model release — the automaker sees it as the first step in a new direction for the brand as a whole. Here’s a look at […]

 Kurt Verlin

Toyota Celebrates 30 Million Vehicles Made in North America

Toyota Celebrates 30 Million Vehicles Made in North America

Since 1986, Toyota has cranked out an average of 1.62 vehicles per minute, and the automaker’s production pace is only accelerating

 Caleb Cook

Hyundai Elantra Crowned 2021 North American Car of the Year

Hyundai Elantra Crowned 2021 North American Car of the Year

The all-new Elantra captured the 2021 North American Car of the Year award, giving Hyundai a big win to start the year. Hyundai’s Greenest Models: Learn about the Ioniq and other eco-friendly vehicles This award, voted on by a panel of U.S. and Canadian automotive journalists, is one of the auto industry’s most coveted annual […]

 Richard Bazzy

F-150, Mustang Mach-E Win North American Truck, Utility of the Year

F-150, Mustang Mach-E Win North American Truck, Utility of the Year

The prophecy has been fulfilled. Two of Ford’s hottest new vehicles have taken two of the top prizes in the 2021 North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year awards. The 2021 Ford F-150 earns the title of North American Truck of the Year, and the Mustang Mach-E is the 2021 North American Utility […]

 Kurt Verlin

Toyota Reports 2020 North American Sales

Toyota Reports 2020 North American Sales

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced automakers to shut down their manufacturing facilities at the end of March, it seemed impossible that Toyota and other brands would end the year on such a high note.

 Kurt Verlin

Toyota Releases 2020 North American Environmental Report

Toyota Releases 2020 North American Environmental Report

Over the past year, the automaker has reduced its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by another nine percent

 Kyle Johnson

Ford to Restart North American Manufacturing May 18

Ford to Restart North American Manufacturing May 18

Ford Motor Company on Friday confirmed that it will restart North American manufacturing and operations on May 18. The relaunch will take place in phases, including bringing more plants online on May 25 and gradually ramping up production to full capacity over the weeks ahead. Beginning next Friday, Ford will reopen nine key plants in […]

 Whitney Russell

J.D. Power Says That North Americans Are Still Wary of EVs and AVs

J.D. Power Says That North Americans Are Still Wary of EVs and AVs

A lot of new technology is shaking up the auto industry, and some recent studies indicate that Americans are starting to warm up to the changes. But automakers still have a long way to go to convince everyone. The J.D. Power 2020 Q1 Mobility Confidence Index Study polled both Americans and Canadians and discovered lingering […]

 Kyle Johnson

Ford North American Production Restart Postponed Indefinitely

Ford North American Production Restart Postponed Indefinitely

After announcing plans to push back its planned restart of North American production to April 6, Ford on Monday said that it will further delay the reopening of plants in the name of worker safety. Where production had been planned to start up at Hermosillo Assembly Plant next Monday and at several other key plants […]

 Amanda Drago

Yoichi Yokozawa Named CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America

Yoichi Yokozawa Named CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America

On March 26, Mitsubishi Motors North America announced that Yoichi Yokozawa would be taking on the role of president and chief executive officer. Yokozawa is replacing Fred Diaz, who was appointed to the role in April 2018. The 2020 Family Green Car of the Year: The efficient Outlander PHEV Details on Yokozawa’s appointment Although Yoichi […]

 Kyle Johnson

Ford Suspends North American Manufacturing Through March 30

Ford Suspends North American Manufacturing Through March 30

In a move that was all but inevitable given the course of the last several days, Ford announced Wednesday that it is temporarily suspending production at its North American manufacturing plants to halt the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Following Thursday evening shifts, all plants in the United States, Canada, and Mexico will shutter until […]

 Caleb Cook

2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Named North American Car of the Year

2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Named North American Car of the Year

Wowing a panel of expert judges, the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray recently drove away with the prestigious 2020 North American Car of the Year award. This eighth-generation model is Chevrolet’s most advanced Corvette ever. It boasts a supercar-style mid-engine design, thrilling performance, and an abundance of sophisticated features. The entry-level Corvette can tap into […]

 DeAnn Owens

2020 Jeep Gladiator Named North American Truck of the Year

2020 Jeep Gladiator Named North American Truck of the Year

After evaluating the design, safety, innovation, segment-leading features, value, and driver satisfaction of vehicle finalists, 50 automotive experts from a range of outlets in the U.S. and Canada — TV, print, radio, and digital — have chosen the 2020 Jeep Gladiator as the North American Truck of the Year. More from Jeep: Information on the […]

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