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The 2015 Kia Sedona, in the flesh Don’t call it a minivan. The 2015 Kia Sedona, unveiled for the first time this morning before its physical debut at the 2014…

Describing the chirping of cicadas from the treetops is a move best saved for a clichéd short story—unless that chirping is occurring next to an automotive plant. Such a sight…

The Pioneer Cabin Tree before it collapsed If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? The answer to…

Toyota Aygo It would be an entirely agreeable situation that if someone were to tell you with all sincerity to “Go Fun Yourself,” you’d be liable to come across the…

The Tesla Model 3 is introduced to the world It’s been a long time in the works, but last night Tesla Motors unveiled its newest vehicle, the Model 3. This…

The Kogod School of Business at American University in Northwest Washington, DC,… Toyota has announced that its new North American headquarters in Plano, TX,… It seems so recent that word…

The Jeep Wrangler 75th Salute concept vehicle is reminiscent of Jeep’s military past Jeep has been releasing limited edition models for its 75th anniversary left and right, but this one might…

The axiom of two being better than one proves fruitful again as a second auto outlet reported this week that Ford’s next-generation Focus RS will boast a mild hybrid powertrain…

Mazda has for some time been trying hard to push its way upmarket. Particularly, it has been working on this with the strength of its engineering and design, both of…

October was a good month for electrified vehicle sales, particularly if you happened to be selling Toyota SUVs in Canada.… Electric vehicle sales are building momentum for our Canuck friends…

At Nissan’s press conference today at the LA Auto Show, the Japanese automaker unveiled its latest offering in the United States, the Nissan Kicks. Like the Nissan Rogue Sport before…

In a world with an increasing population of hybrid vehicles (and EVs and hydrogen fuel-cells and clean diesels, oh my), it is possible that one of the original contenders, the…

Ford once again led the United Kingdom auto industry in terms of total vehicle sales, car sales, and commercial vehicle sales and retail car and commercial vehicle sales in April.…

Ford Motor Company was awarded the 2016 IHS Markit Automotive Loyalty Award on Tuesday during the Automotive News World Congress meeting at the Marriott Hotel in Detroit. Ford was determined…

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Toyota recently announced that they would not focus exclusively on conquering the electric vehicle market—instead, they decided to work on a vehicle powered by a hydrogen fuel-cell. Toyota thinks the…

The Toyota Aygo, first launched in 2014, is the only car Toyota… The Toyota Aygo is arguably the most fun car produced by Toyota… Last December, Toyota announced a new…

There is one particularly ideal situation for environmentally-conscious electric car owners: In… Today Honda announced at the South by Southwest Eco festival in Austin,… Deciding to box up your gasoline-powered…

After months of testing, GM Defense has finally secured a $214.3 million contract to produce an infantry squad vehicle for the United States Army.… Jeep has brought back the Wrangler…

If you’ve been missing the lavish cabin and modern technologies of the Cadillac ATS sedan, but want something a bit more suited to the track, check out the 2019 ATS-V…

Photo: Robbie Shade via Flickr/CC You can accessorize your vehicle in many different ways to optimize its driving performance on- and off-road. In some cases, tire chains can provide extra…

The LiMOUSEine was used to promote Disney-MGM Studios and later EPCOT Photo: Cybjorg via CC Ever since the opening of Disneyland in 1955, Disney has been no stranger to attention-grabbing…

Our country’s economy depends on truck drivers hauling shipments of goods across… One of the world’s greatest unsolved mysteries surrounds the origins of the… A career as a commercial truck…

The history of cinema is no stranger to car-themed movies. But did… It’s hard to believe that, over the past century, automobiles have evolved… Our friends across the pond, TheCarPeople,…

Photo: Paramount Pictures Over the years, the automotive industry has seen its share of independent newcomers stir things up with surprising successes and dismal failures. Few are more notorious now…

Bullit featured cinema’s best car chase, period, and a 1968 390 V8 Ford Mustang GT Fastback was the star. The greatest film car chase is not open for debate for…

The Bottle Rockets Photo: Cary Horton After more than 25 years of churning out smart, fist-pumping rock ‘n’ roll songs tinged with country twang and Midwestern wit, the Bottle Rockets…

Photo: Arne Huckelheim via CC BY-SA 3.0 There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned song about truckin’ to set the mood for your next road trip. Even if you’re stuck behind…

A FIRST Robotics competition Photo: North Charleston The dedicated mentorship of a young General Motors engineer is inspiring high school girls in Detroit to learn robotics and love science. Thanks…

July represents the heat of summer and the independence of the United… It’s happened to the best of us: That panicky moment where you… After 27 years, a car that…

Don’t let this happen to you Photo: Audrey via CC Imagine stepping outside and seeing broken glass surrounding your car. Your heart stops and you feel a huge knot in…

It’s that time of year again when everyone is heading out on vacations to various destinations across the globe. While recent airline news has sparked a sudden interest in road…

On the national evening news, updates about this country’s opioid epidemic are starting to gain airtime as it takes lives in every corner of this land. As residents of Dayton,…

Ford, Lincoln to grow its reach with Hispanic and Latino customers Photo: Ford In November, the Ford Hispanic Network Group held a panel discussion about the growing buying power of Latinos.…

New President and CEO of Ford Mexico Luz Elena del Castillo Photo: Ford Luz Elena del Castillo joins an exclusive but growing club of female CEOs of major automakers in…

A MINI Cooper made for a big adventure Photo: Island Routes Caribbean Adventures When people go on a vacation, especially a vacation to Caribbean islands like Jamaica, they usually want…

Photo: The News Wheel It’s never a good feeling when that little engine icon lights up on your car’s dashboard. To make the problem worse, it’s incredibly uninformative. There can…

Photo: Nissan Thanks to the success of the LEAF, Nissan is one of the leading producers of mass-market EVs. But what will become of all those used EV batteries? Nissan…

Photo: Chevrolet The 2024 Chevy Corvette Z06 is now available nationwide, offering mind-blowing performance and striking style. With a starting MSRP of $108,100, this powerhouse is not typically intended for…

When you are buying a brand-new car, you can easily tell if… Good luck following your dad’s advice to always buy low-mileage, good-condition used… Purchasing a pre-owned vehicle is becoming…

Like so many other sedans in recent years, the end of the… No matter what industry you’re in, a 50th anniversary is a pretty… The 2017 Subaru WRX is five-passenger…

Jeep vehicles are known for their adventure-ready designs and outdoorsy fans. That’s… The rugged 2021 Toyota 4Runner has arrived. For the new model year… Ontario is renowned for its snowy…