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Honda Odyssey Debuts in Detroit, Looks Better Than Those Kids’ Drawings
The all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey Today at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Honda debuted the all-new 2018 Odyssey—which, thank God, looks much better than those concept drawings…
New Ford Kuga Aces Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test
The new Ford Kuga earned high marks in the Euro NCAP Assisted Driving test Photo: Ford The European New Car Assessment Program launched its grading scale for vehicles with assisted…
[DETAILS] 2022 Kia Seltos Has a Turbocharged Nightfall Edition
The 2022 Seltos Nightfall Edition with blacked out 18-inch wheels Photo: Kia As Kia continues to roll out its 2022 model lineup, more special editions and unique packages are being…
2014 Silverado Discounts in March to be “Unprecedented”
Chevy Silverado: Truck of the Year If you’re in the market for a truck, March might be right time to get serious. March is Truck Month, and that means major…
Mitsubishi CEO: Mirage Sedan, Montero, Montero PHEV Likely for US
2015 Mitsubishi Pajero Update: Title changed to reflect the fact that the Pajero is the Montero, not the Mondeo. Our bad. Mitsubishi Chairman and CEO Osamu Masuko says that despite being…
Dealers Taking Orders for 2016 CTS-V, Starting at $83,995
The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V©GM Are you still super excited about the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V? Of course you are. It’s all ridiculous and ferocious and fancy and wonderful, after all. It’ll…
Mitsubishi November Sales: More People Bought the i-MiEV!
The i-MiEV was up 50% in November, which is to say Mitsubishi sold 18 instead of 12. It’s the most wonderful time of the month: Mitsubishi November sales figures have…
How Did Mitsubishi Sell -3 Lancers Last Month?
What is dead may never die Earlier this week, we reported that Mitsubishi achieved its best January sales since 2007. If you had taken a look at the sales chart…
Dear Mitsubishi: Replace the Lancer with the Pulsar
Last week, Nissan and Mitsubishi announced that they would be joining forces again to supply the latter brand with two new sedans over the course of the next few years.…
[VIDEO] Double-Parking Mitsubishi Lancer Gets Pushed By G63 AMG
Who’s the jerk here? The guy in the Mitsubishi Lancer that blocks people in, or the G63 AMG owner that uses it as a really expensive bulldozer to push the…
2015 Chevy Suburban Overview
2015 Suburban The 2015 Chevy Suburban has been fully redesigned and features higher-quality materials, a fold-flat third row seat, and improved fuel economy. Protect your Car: Learn about Chevy Extended…
Best Exterior Colors Offered by Mitsubishi
When it comes to exterior colors, Mitsubishi doesn’t offer a lot of variety. Nearly all of its models offer similar variants between black, gray, white, red, and blue, though for…
2014 Corolla NHTSA Rating Redeems Toyota’s Sedan
Earlier this year, the 2014 Toyota Corolla fell just a bit short from earning the Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Instead, the Corolla earned…
Mitsubishi Begins Work on Next-Gen Lancers While Searching for Potential Partnership
The Next-Gen of Lancers is on the horizon If you want something done, you have to do it yourself. That might have to be Mitsubishi’s motto if they can’t find…
Why You Should Take Advantage of a Car Buying Service
Now that you’ve got that hard earned raise, you’re thinking оf buуіng a саr fоr уоur fаmіlу аnd gоіng оn a lоng vасаtіоn. Or maybe it’s a surprise for уоur…
Honda Sets Fuel Efficiency World Record with Civic Tourer
Honda R&D employees Fergal McGrath and Julian Warren take a well-deserved rest after their record-breaking 8,000-mile journey They said they’d do it, and they did: Honda has set a new…
Ford F-150 Drops Power Stroke Diesel V6
July 16 marks the last day you can order an F-150 with a Power Stroke turbo-diesel Photo: Ford In a sad bit of news to kick off your week, Ford…
Toyota Sales Report Shows Strong COVID Recovery
2021 Toyota Sienna Limited AWD in Cypress Green Photo: Toyota Toyota Motor North America has reported its sales figures for the first half of 2021, and as anticipated, they are…
2018 Chinese GP: Ricciardo Steals the Win, Vettel 8th
The 2018 Chinese Grand Prix looked set to be a great race for Ferrari. Sebastian Vettel snatched pole by just a hair over teammate Kimi Räikkönen, both about half a…
What Your Car Says About You
It takes a certain kind of person to drive a leopard print Audi R8 (you know, like Justin Bieber), which led me to the thought, “What does my car say…
440,000-Mile Lancer Sportwagon Proves Mitsubishis Make Good Used Cars
Photo: Steven Lang As automotive reliability continues to improve every model year, most cars manufactured today are expected to reach 100,000 miles without only light maintenance and at least 200,000…
Why Cars Don't Start Moving at the Same Time at a Traffic Light
Photo: Kim Scarborough via Flikr We’ve all been there: you’re in a long line of cars at a traffic light. Off in the distance, you see the light turn green,…
7 Car-Themed Ways to Pass the Time During Social Distancing
Detailing your car is just one way to stay busy while keeping your distance during the COVID-19 outbreak Don’t let coronavirus-related social distancing get you down. Feed your passion for…
Enter the Nitto Tire Mustang Sweepstakes
Enter the Nitto Tire Mustang Sweepstakes At the 2013 SEMA Show, Nitto rolled out a positively ridiculous-looking customized 2014 Mustang. Now you have the chance to win this one-of-a-kind ‘Stang…
Alonso Claims 6 Hours of Spa Victory with Toyota
From left: Fernando Alonso, Kazuki Nakajima, and Sébastian Buemi Fernando Alonso and the #8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid were the first to the checkered flag at the 6 Hours of Spa…
J.D. Power Determines Most Appealing Cars in 2018 APEAL Study
2018 Honda Accord You want to make sure that the new car you’re buying continues to be as appealing to you as it was when you first test drove it.…
BMW Attends Oktoberfest in Munich, Decorates M3
Munich’s Oktoberfest is legendary. It’s the world’s largest “volksfest,” and is held annually. Running from September to October, it’s a time full of good beer, food, and rides. The festival is…
Jeep Finds Growth and Success in the Japanese Automotive Market
The Jeep Renegade’s small size makes it a big hit in Japan Domestic loyalty in relation to automakers is a growing trend in the United States. Still, it’s nothing new…
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Wins Numerous Automotive Awards in Russia
The people of Russia are evidently big fans of crossovers as well Photo: Mitsubishi The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is quickly becoming one of Mitsubishi’s most popular models in the U.S.…
5 Classic Nameplates That Jeep Could Use for Its New Vehicles
Any one of these Jeep nameplates could resurrect nostalgic memories of the off-road brand Photo: Jeep Jeep recently shocked the automotive world when it announced that it was adding a…
New Chrysler Pacifica Ad Stars the Cast of “Toy Story 4”
You’ve got a friend in the Pacifica. Several of them, in fact. Photo: Chrysler When Toy Story 3 premiered back in 2010, many audience members assumed that would be the…
Rumors of a Chevrolet Cavalier Rebirth Emerge
Could the Chevy Cavalier be making a comeback? Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet has been reviving model names left and right recently, with nameplates like the Blazer and Trailblazer making triumphant returns.…
Mobile DJ “Cars” Character Makes His Way to Disney's Hollywood Studios
This cartoon car has some car tunes Photo: Disney Parks Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy, a brand-new interactive show starring the cast from Pixar’s Cars films, is set to open at…
The Official Wheels of 10 World Leaders
Heads of state always seem to be on the move. Whether they’re meeting with local government officials or heading to the airport for an international visit with other leaders, they…
Make the Explorer Surf, Ford, You Cowards
Bask in the purple glory of the 1990 Ford Explorer Surf Concept Photo: Ford Motor Company Every once in a while, it’s possible to hit on an idea so revolutionary,…
Toyota GR Corolla is the Hot Hatch We All Want
Photo: Toyota Europe In early 2019, we heard rumors that Toyota wanted to make a hot hatch variant of the Corolla, the bestselling nameplate in the history of automobiles. Now…
Toyota Releases 2020 North American Environmental Report
Photo: Toyota Motor North America Toyota has released its 2020 North American Environmental Report, which tracks the numerous ways the company is helping reduce its environmental footprint in North America.…
43 Million Americans Are Set to Travel This Memorial Day
The summer travel season is set to begin Memorial Day is often considered to be the official start of the summer season. Seeing as how 64 percent of American travelers…
The Cadillac CT5 Will Stick With a Sedan Body Style
Get used to a CT5 sedan Photo: Cadillac The 2020 Cadillac CT5 is set to be the signature sedan of the Cadillac lineup moving forward. According to reports, the CT5…
Kia Telluride and Seltos Win Multiple KBB Best Buy Awards
2021 Kia Seltos Photo: Kia The Kia Seltos is following in the footsteps of its larger Telluride sibling, taking home multiple awards at once. Kelley Blue Book recently released its…
Last Porsche 991 Has Rolled Out of the Factory
Photo: Porsche The last 991-generation Porsche 911 has rolled off the production line, marking the end of a major era for the German automaker. First launched in 2011, the 991…
Meet the All-New 2021 Kia K5 Sport Sedan
Say hello to the 2021 Kia K5 Photo: Kia The Kia Optima has provided value and reliability to drivers for over 20 years. But to take a step forward in…
All-New Kia K5 Nabs 2 Noteworthy Awards in Early 2021
The 2021 K5 continues to impress Photo: Kia I knew it wouldn’t be long before the K5 started racking up awards just like the Telluride and Seltos that came before…
Lake Erie ‘Ice Car’ Finally Freed from Frozen Shell
Not even a heavy duty ice scraper could get all this ice off Earlier this week, everyone’s Facebook newsfeed blew up with pictures of the “Ice Car,” a Mitsubishi Lancer…
Renting vs. Buying a Car in Big Cities
Toronto traffic Photo: James Schwartz (Creative Commons 2.0) In order to hold onto a sense of normalcy in a summer that is far from normal thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
In Memoriam: the Top Ten Vehicles to Meet Their End in 2017
Another year has drawn to a close, and as we turn ourselves to the business of 2018, let us pause for one moment, and remember the vehicles which are no…
Fan-Made Tesla Model S Commercial Reinvents ‘Out of the Box’
The Tesla Model S On the same day New Jersey ruled on a ban of sales for Tesla models in the state, this beautiful fan-made Tesla Model S commercial surfaced…
Rumor Has It the Hyundai Veloster N Might Get a Dual-Clutch Transmission in 2019
Fans of the Hyundai brand are patiently awaiting the official launch of the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N. The Veloster N is the first vehicle in Hyundai’s United States N model…
Ford Co-Pilot360 Will Offer Most Comprehensive Suite of Standard Driver-Assist Technologies
Ford made a whole bunch of news on Thursday in announcing numerous product plans for the next several years—including a Bronco Hybrid, Explorer ST, and all-new small off-road SUV. The…
What Was the Best Scion and Why Is It the FR-S?
Is it this one? Yes. As most of you probably know already, Scion is almost about to disappear. The brand will be brought back into the Toyota fold, and in…