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Cummins Outlines 2016 Titan Turbo-diesel Engine
We know that it’s #cumminssoon, and now we know a bit about what the 2016 Titan Turbo-diesel engine does Nissan has not been terribly shy about letting us know that…
Chrysler Unveils New $350 Million Paint Plant
Chrysler unveils $350 Million paint plant Chrysler’s Sterling Heights Assembly Plant has been open since 1953 when it manufactured jet engines and the automaker served as a contractor. The historic…
Police Suspect Amish Buggy in Hit-and-Run
Police suspect Amish buggy in hit-and-run…looks like someone’s getting shunned. Either someone had a little too much hooch during Rumspringa, or else he’s got some ‘splainin’ to do. That’s because…
Why Are Objects in the Mirror Closer Than They Appear?
Remember that classic moment in Jurassic Park when the T-Rex is chasing down the Jeep, and its menacing jaws are reflected in the side-view mirror? What made the joke funny…
MotorWeek Honors Volkswagen Atlas with Best Large Utility Award
After evaluating over 150 sport utility vehicles, trucks, and cars on their value, technology, fuel efficiency, practicality and driving performance, the editorial staff at MotorWeek has determined the Volkswagen Atlas…
When Can You Safely Take a Road Trip Again?
Planning the trip Photo: Francesco Paggiaro If you’re one of the many Americans with plans to travel later in the year, you’re likely wondering if you’ll still be able to…
Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS Joins 19 Other 911 Trim Levels
The Porsche 911 is an example of an automobile that has been slowly perfected over several decades, never straying far from its original design cues. The current 911 series is…
Volvo Pranks Valet at Ritzy Casino With Huge Truck
Volvo pranks valet in new spot for truck transmission When it comes to making viral video hits, Volvo Trucks might just be the best in the business. It goes back…
2018 Looking Further with Ford Trends Report: Sure, Everything is Chaos Now, But, I Dunno, Maybe Things Get Better?
Ford has released its 2018 Looking Further with Ford Trends Report, which identifies 10 trends that the automaker (and mobility company) says will shape consumer attitudes and brand approaches in…
Dodge Sells a Rebadged Mitsubishi in Mexico
Mitsubishi Attrage AKA Dodge Attitude. Photo: Manoj Prasad via Flickr We recently did a piece on how Mitsubishi and Chrysler have worked together in the past through their joint venture,…
Q70, QX80 Help Increase Infiniti’s January 2015 Sales
Starting off the New Year with a bang, Infiniti sold 9,658 vehicles in January 2015, which was a 7.3% increase over January of the previous year. This huge jump in…
Man Faces 20 Years, $250k Fine for Illegally Imported Nissan Silvia
A Mississippi man faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 maximum fine for smuggling a Nissan Silvia into the United States. Federal regulations ban importing vehicles into…
Nissan Versa Makes Edmunds' List of Best Budget-Friendly Commuter Cars
2019 Nissan Versa Sedan SV In the right vehicle your commute can be transformed from a necessary and expensive evil into a much-anticipated and budget-friendly experience. According to Dan Frio,…
Subcompact Hatchbacks For the Win: 2015 Toyota Yaris Review
The 2015 Toyota Yaris No matter how much we love driving our own cars, sometimes we crave a change. On a daily basis, I drive my Spirited Green Mazda2 proudly…
The Nissan Cocoon Concept was so 1991
Photo: Aiden Jewell via Flickr While looking for old Nissan concept cars, we stumbled upon this gem from 1991: the Nissan Cocoon Concept. This bubbly wagon used sphere based design…
