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Ford Sales Up 20 Percent in February, Retail Sales Reach 11-Year High
2016 Ford Edge EcoBoost Ford started off 2016 just a bit behind 2015, but remained strong in terms of SUV sales and average transaction prices. The automaker picked up a…
Ford Reveals Figo Aspire Compact Car
Ford is adding the new Figo Aspire to its lineup in India and other global markets, introducing a capable and handsome compact car that doesn’t want for safety and technology.…
Ford Provides 10 Transit Vans for Ride KC: Bridj Pilot Program
Ford, which is eager to stake its claim not just as an automaker but as a mobility company, will play a significant role in a new urban mobility pilot program…
Nepal Red Cross Earthquake Relief Receives $300,000 Donation from Hyundai
In the midst of the tragic effects of the earthquake that rocked Nepal on April 25th and took the lives of over 8,000 people, the Hyundai Motor Company is stepping…
2016 Toyota Mirai to Set Pace at Richmond
This Saturday at the Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway, there will be a somewhat unexpected car on the track—the 2016 Toyota Mirai. Before…
2016 TOMODACHI Honda Cultural Exchange Japanese Students Find Friends in America [VIDEO]
2016 TOMODACHI Honda Cultural Exchange Program participants at the Rose Parade When you hear “Tomodachi,” the Japanese word for “friends,” you may think of a surprisingly addictive Nintendo 3DS game.…
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Portland, Oregon
Find the main ways to travel in and out of Portland, Oregon Photo: R0Ng via CC Portland is the largest city in Oregon, famous for also being one of the…
2016 Nissan Pathfinder Overview
The 2016 Nissan Pathfinder is a mid-size crossover SUV that provides seating for up to seven people. This vehicle comes with a starting MSRP of $29,830 and it’s also available…
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander will Debut at New York International Auto Show
Late last week at the Chicago Auto Show, Mitsubishi revealed the GC-PHEV Concept SUV and made some important announcements about the future of Mitsubishi in the United States. Don Swearingen,…
2016 MINI Convertible Overview
The 2016 MINI Convertible is offered in two trims: Cooper and Cooper S. The base Cooper model starts at $25,950, and the Cooper S starts at $29,600. [wptab name=”What’s New”] Introducing…
Ford Outlines New Features for S-MAX
All-new Ford S-MAX This week, Ford made its all-new S-MAX available for order and touted a number of new and innovative features that would be available therein. Chief among these…
Ford of Canada Offers Incentives for Vehicle Recycling
By now, we should all be well acquainted with the benefits of recycling paper, cans, bottles, and the like. But what about recycling your car? Ford Motor Company of Canada…
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Lexington, Kentucky
Need help getting around in Lexington, Kentucky? Check out our guide below! Photo: Runner1928 Lexington, Kentucky, is known as the “Horse Capital of the World.” Famous for its surrounding horse…
2016 Maxima to Feature NissanConnect Services
The 2016 Nissan Maxima boasts NissanConnect Services The recently unveiled 2016 Nissan Maxima has several tricks up its sleeve; one of those is the all-new NissanConnect Services, an available connected…
Car News in the Rearview: Happy Birthday to Chevy Trucks
Hello, and welcome to In the Rearview, where we bring you a down and dirty roundup of the week’s top car news. Getting Into It: Just what, exactly, goes into…
Nissan Releases All-New 2017 GT-R NISMO in Japan
For a less sporty ride, the all-new Nissan Serena minivan also became available in Japan recently The 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO is officially available for order in the country of…
National Corvette Museum Hosts 21st Running of the Mini Corvette Challenge
The 2014 Junior Achievement Mini Corvette Challenge Most race fans have been looking forward to May in anticipation of the 99th running of the Indy 500 in Indianapolis, but that’s…
NASCAR Recap: Denny Hamlin Wins First Daytona 500 in His Career
Denny Hamlin finally won the 2016 Daytona 500 after 10 years of trying Photo: Joe Gibbs Racing Yesterday was a magical day for NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, who won his…
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Last week, Four Wheel Magazine named the 2015 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk its Four Wheeler of the Year, an annual award meant to highlight the very best in off-roading. The award…
GM's Ergo Chair Benefits Seat Installment for Traverse
GM’s Ergo Chair If you think that the idea of designing a chair to more easily design other chairs sounds ridiculous, then clearly you’ve never seen GM’s Ergo Chair. Check…
2016 Lexus LX Overview
In a market where crossovers are the hot topic, SUVs are becoming watered down for a more sporty and attractive vibe, leaving behind their traditional capabilities. The 2016 Lexus LX…
2016 Hyundai Elantra GT: Sporty yet Affordable
The GT version of the 2016 Elantra just debuted on Friday at the Chicago Auto Show, and Hyundai has already released most of the details on the sporty version of…
2016 Honda Civic Sponsoring 'Daily Show', 'Nightly Show', '@midnight' Crossover [VIDEO]
Daily Show correspondent Jordan Klepper double-fists hoagies in a new 2016 Honda Civic promo (below) These are lean times for Comedy Central’s late night shows. Despite the fact that there…
2016 Civic Leads Honda to January Sales Record
Today American Honda Motor Co., Inc. reported sales of 100,497 Honda and Acura vehicles in January, representing a decrease of 1.7% that was more Acura’s fault than Honda’s. In fact,…
2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid is Coming, Gets 47 MPG Combined
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Photo: © General Motors Among the many changes made to make the 2016 Chevy Malibu the best version in the namebadge’s 50-plus-year history, the addition of…
2016 Chevrolet Spark Overview
The 2016 Chevy Spark is a subcompact hatchback with a starting MSRP of $12,660. The Spark features a more cultured exterior design in 2016 and also features a new engine…
2016 Camaro Debuts in Detroit (Superfluously)
The all-new 2016 Chevy Camaro SS Today the 2016 Chevy Camaro debuted at Detroit’s Belle Isle Park, in a lovely ceremony that was almost entirely redundant. Thanks to a barrage…
2016 Cadillac ELR Upgrades Revealed
2016 Cadillac ELR Photo: © General Motors Johan de Nysschen went on record during the 2015 New York Auto Show in saying that the Cadillac ELR would not see another…
2016 Cadillac CT6 Will Get Hydra-Matic Eight-Speed Automatic
Hydra-Matic 8L90 eight-speed © General Motors In addition to announcing that the 2016 Cadillac CT6 will be offered with all-new 3.0-liter Twin Turbo V6 and 3.6-liter V6 engines, it was…
2016 ATS-V SAE-Certified for More Horsepower Than Anticipated
The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Sedan Photo: © General Motors Cadillac ripped the covers off of its 2016 ATS-V Coupe and Sedan last year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, promising…
2015 Ram Power Wagon Named Four Wheeler’s 2015 Pickup Truck of the Year
The 2015 Ram Power Wagon was named Four Wheeler’s 2015 Pickup Truck of the Year Ram’s lineup is already highly decorated in awards, but the automaker has yet another one…
2015 Nissan Titan Overview
Truck buyers often go with pickups from American companies, often because people claim that American-built trucks are superior. The Titan, however, offers comparable power, efficiency, and convenience that its American…
2015 Nissan Sentra Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick
Those in the market for a small sedan can rest assured that the 2015 Nissan Sentra will protect them in the event of an accident after the Insurance Institute for…
NASCAR is Also Opposed to Legalized Discrimination
Nick Offerman chills in a hot tub with a bunch of dudes at a NASCAR race In Nick Offerman’s incredibly awesome NASCAR ad for NBC Sports, the Parks and Rec star…
2017 Honda Accord Hybrid Overview
After being away from Honda’s lineup in 2016, the Accord Hybrid sedan returns for the 2017 model year with more power, better highway efficiency, and even more standard safety features.…
2015 Mopar Dodge Charger Takes Fourth Victory, Remains Undefeated
The 2015 Mopar Dodge Charger R/T NHRA Funny Car is seemingly unstoppable. At the first two competitions of the 2015 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, the first at Winternationals…
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+
As we all remember quite well, the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander boasted its incredible safety during Super Bowl XLIX by helping a Boston pizza delivery driver protect over 200 pizzas during…
Ford Europe Sales Off to Fast Start in 2015
2015 Ford Mondeo With 88,700 deliveries for the month, Ford’s sales in Europe were up 9.8% year-over-year in January. This serves to boost Ford’s European market share to 7.7%, which…
Ford Details Components of New Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R
Shelby GT350R Ford has revealed that before it releases the much-anticipated 2016 Shelby GT350 and GT350R, it will release an extremely limited 2015 model year run that will include 100…
NASCAR Closed Captioning Loses Mind, Starts Naming MLB Players
A drunken NASCAR closed captioning device has fun with pitcher Jeff Samardzija‘s name An unusual thing happened during last night’s Fox Sports 1 broadcast of the second NASCAR race at…
Mitsubishi R5 Rally Car Completes Gravel Testing in North Wales
Photo: Mitsubishi R5 via Facebook The Mirage-based rally car known as the R5 completed its gravel testing at a rally event held in North Wales last weekend and is headed…
Mitsubishi Plans On Sending Down Solar Power From Space
Photo: NOAA On Friday, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced that it had successfully transmitted 10 kilowatts of electricity wirelessly over a distance of 500 meters by using microwaves. This was achieved as…
2015 Jeep Wrangler Overview
When it comes to Jeep, there’s nothing quite as iconic as the Wrangler. Research the latest Wrangler model here before making a purchasing decision. [wptab name=”What’s New?”] What’s New for the…
2015 Honda Civic Sedan Model Overview
The 2015 Honda Civic sedan What’s New for the 2015 Honda Civic Sedan? There isn’t much change between the 2014 and 2015 Honda Civic Sedan. Other than a relatively insignificant…
Mitsubishi L200 Will Make European Debut at Geneva Motor Show
Mitsubishi isn’t known for selling trucks here in the United States, but overseas, the L200, also known as the Triton, have sold over 1.3 million units in less than ten…
2018 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Overview
In true Corvette fashion, the 2018 Corvette Z06 is rolling onto the open road with a new 65th anniversary edition. The Carbon 65 Edition will have an extremely limited run with…
2015 F-150 Earns Five Stars from NHTSA
2015 Ford F-150 The 2015 Ford F-150—in each of its SuperCrew, SuperCab, and Regular Cab iterations—earned the five-star Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), passing…
Ford Announces Petty’s Garage Mustang GT Limited Run
Richard Petty and AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Ford has announced that it is teaming up with Petty’s Garage—named for all-time racing great Richard Petty—to produce a limited-edition Mustang GT of great…
Ford Announces MyFord Mobile App for Europe
Today, Ford announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that it will launch MyFord Mobile in Europe. This app will allow drivers to connect to their vehicle with their…
Mitsubishi Jumps Up 10 Spots in J.D. Power Dependability Study
The latest J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study serves as a testament to Mitsubishi’s return to the US auto market as the automaker improves its rankings over the previous year by…
