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Kia Reaches Two Podium Spots in 2021 Rebelle Rally
The modified Sorento PHEVs that competed in the 2021 Rebelle Rally Photo: Kia Earlier this month, Kia announced that there would be a pair of Sorento PHEVs in the Electrified…
Did Toyota Jan Have Her Baby?
A decidedly un-pregnant Toyota Jan in her latest commercial Back in May, we covered the story that Toyota had written actress Laurel Coppock’s pregnancy into her character Jan’s storyline so…
Toyota Announces Updates for Japanese Crown Sedan
Toyota Crown Athlete G-T Offered in Japan for an incredible 60 years, the Crown sedan has become somewhat of a legend in Toyota’s home country. In order to celebrate the…
What Happened to Diamond-Star Motors?
Mitsubishi Eclipse In the 1970s, Chrysler and Mitsubishi kind of had a thing together. Chrysler bought 15% of the Mitsubishi Motors stock and began selling Mitsubishis in the US rebadged…
Who is the Woman Singing in the Acura Car Commercial?
A moment of behind-the-scenes levity during the filming of the 2015 Acura RDX commercial “Drive Like a Boss” By now, you’ve probably seen the ad for the new 2015 Acura…
2019 Lincoln Continental Earns IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+
2019 Lincoln Continental Photo: Lincoln Motor Company The 2019 Lincoln Continental has earned the TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, making Lincoln Motor Company the first…
Kia EV6 Receives Product Carbon Footprint Certification
2022 Kia EV6 GT-Line Photo: Kia The Carbon Trust was developed in the late ’90s and currently works with businesses and governments to align their climate change strategies in order…
Toyota Prius Two Eco is Good Housekeeping’s Best New Hybrid of 2017
Photo: © Toyota Good Housekeeping has announced the winners of its Best New Car Awards for 2017, the full results of which will appear in the magazine’s February issue. Teaming…
Minor Updates coming to the 2022 Cadillac XT4
Photo: Cadillac The 2022 Cadillac XT4 got a handful of minor updates for the latest model year. Here’s a look at what’s new on the brand’s premium compact SUV. Family-Friendly…
2022 Ford E-Transit Gets 126-Mile Range
The 2022 Ford E-Transit: It’s electric (boogie-woogie-woogie) Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company just keeps running up the score in its quest to stay atop the commercial van segment … forever?…
Will Cars' Built-In GPS Systems Put iPhone Navigation Apps Out of Business?
As technology progresses, our vehicles are becoming more and more plugged-in (sometimes literally with electric cars). Technology systems are integrated into our vehicles now, with infotainment, navigation, and even built-in…
New 2016 Subaru Crosstrek Commercial Encourages Adventures
The first 2016 Subaru Crosstrek commercial illustrates the adventurous spirit of the brand The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek has a new name (having dropped the XV), and with it comes a…
Behind the Badge: The Secret Meaning of the Hyundai Logo
Is there anything special about the Hyundai logo? When an automaker designs its official logo to brand its vehicles, its documents, and its advertisements, a lot of thought is put…
2021 Chevy Traverse Gains Midnight and Sport Editions
The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse Midnight Edition Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Traverse has only received a few minor changes for the 2021 model year. However, to make the latest Traverse a…
2017 NYIAS Preview: This Is What to Expect from Mercedes-Benz
In 2016, Mercedes-Benz overtook BMW as the top-selling luxury automaker in United States with a total of 340,237 units moved. Capitalizing off of that success, the luxury automaker has launched…
