ICYMI: 130th Rose Parade Presented by Honda Entertains and Causes Confusion
The 130th Rose Parade presented by Honda began with Hamilton star and Dancing with the Stars season 25 champion Jordan Fisher singing a slowed down version of “Good Vibrations” by Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch. Once the tempo picked up, he was soon joined by the legendary Chaka Kahn as well as her nephew […]
Honda’s “Celebration of Dreams” Float to Lead the 2019 Rose Parade
Honda first collaborated with the Rose Parade in 1961 and has shown up with beautiful, flower-adorned floats ever since. This year, to celebrate the automaker’s 60-year history, Honda will lead the parade with a birthday-themed “Celebration of Dreams” float.
Honda to Lead 2017 Rose Parade with “Hope Blooms Forever” Float
As is tradition, Honda will lead this year’s 128th Rose Parade tomorrow with its float entry, “Hope Blooms Forever.” The float is meant to celebrate the relationship the United States shares with Japan through the TOMODACHI Initiative, and pays tribute to the people of Fukushima, Japan. Honda’s float will feature 20 high school students from Japan’s […]
Acura NSX and Honda Float to Lead Rose Parade on New Year’s Day
Once again, Honda is acting as the presenting sponsor of the annual Rose Parade, held each New Year’s Day in Pasadena, California. Honda’s national park-themed float entry, “Nature’s Hope,” will lead the 127th Tournament of Roses, while the automaker’s new Acura NSX supercar will serve as the official pace and sound car. Honda News: Honda […]
Honda’s 2015 Rose Parade Float to Reunite Japanese Earthquake Survivors and US First Responders
Honda is entering its fifth year as the presenting sponsor of the Rose Parade, the iconic New Year’s celebration that takes place each year in Pasadena, California. For the 126th Rose Parade, which will take place on January 1st, the Japanese automaker is doing something special: Honda’s 2015 Rose Parade float entry, Building Dreams of […]
Ram Leads the Way at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
For the past four years, Ram has served as the official truck of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. During last week’s parade, Ram’s involvement went above and beyond its usual duty of hauling floats, as the famous Tom Turkey float was built on top of a Ram truck. Autumnal Activities: Best routes for a fall road […]
Ram Goes Big in Texas with Yellow Rose of Texas Edition Ram 1500
As the old adage goes, everything’s bigger in Texas. Turns out, it’s a bit more yellow, too. To pander to the pickup lovers in the Lone Star state, the Ram Truck brand has taken its newest special edition to the next level. The Ram 1500 Yellow Rose of Texas Edition offers Texan pickup truck lovers […]
The Mouse-O-Rail: Disney’s Street-Legal Monorail Super Car
When most people think of the Disney theme parks, they think of costumed characters and overpriced bottled water. However, beyond the visual spender and veneer of “Disney magic” is a fascinating history of innovation, imagination, and recycling old things into newer, shinier things. Disney is no stranger to reusing iconic elements of their theme parks […]
2016 TOMODACHI Honda Cultural Exchange Japanese Students Find Friends in America [VIDEO]
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When you hear “Tomodachi,” the Japanese word for “friends,” you may think of a surprisingly addictive Nintendo 3DS game. But it’s also the basis of the 2016 TOMODACHI Honda Cultural Exchange Program, which over the holidays, sent 20 Japanese high school students to Southern California to form bonds with their American counterparts and participate in […]
4 New Year’s Events to Drive to in Colorado
The Centennial State offers a plethora of pleasant events for New Year’s. Here are just a few Colorado extravaganzas worth the drive. Insider News: Get the scoop on the upcoming 2021 Buick Enspire 80s vs. 90s New Year’s Eve Spectacular & Costume Party Hit up the Buffalo Rose in Golden to ring in 2020 retro-style. […]
Earthquake Tosses Alaska’s Roads
In case you missed the myriad of news alerts about it, this morning Alaska experienced a powerful 7.0 earthquake near the city of Anchorage. It triggered tsunami warnings and business closures all over the state. While you might be wondering what happened to the buildings, you should be asking what happened to the roads. Traveling […]
Ram to Award Special Edition Kentucky Derby Truck to the Winning Horse’s Trainer
Tomorrow marks the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. It also marks the eighth year where Ram has served as the “Official Truck” of the Kentucky Derby. To celebrate both of these momentous occasions, as well as the victory of the the horse and jockey who win the race, Ram has developed […]
Porsche & Prejudice: 11 Classic Literature Novels That Would Be Improved by Adding Cars
As an English major, I was subjected to reading and scrutinizing countless works of classic literature–both in my graduate studies and throughout grade school. While I immensely enjoyed some of the renowned prose, many of the books failed to impress me. They all seemed to be lacking something… I eventually realized that there was a common […]