All-New ASIMO Makes European Debut in Brussels
The last time we saw ASIMO, Honda’s humanoid robot dude, he was kicking a soccer ball with President Barack Obama and showing off his advanced dance skills. The All-New ASIMO turned up in Brussels on Friday for his first-ever European appearance at a press conference at the ASMIO Studio in Belgium. The All-New ASIMO boasts […]
2013 Hyundai Genesis Overview
What’s New for the 2013 Hyundai Genesis The 2013 Hyundai Genesis comes with simplified engine options and enhanced interior technology. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Exterior The 2013 Hyundai Genesis sports a conservative yet appealing exterior that seems to borrow from other luxury brands. The grille and headlights pay homage to Mercedes-Benz while the LED daytime running […]
Nissan Cube Discontinued for 2015
It was only a matter of time, wasn’t it? Love it or hate it, the Nissan Cube was never meant to hang around for too long. Much like with the Murano CrossCabriolet, which has also been discontinued, everyone who really wanted one of the peculiar vehicles already went out and bought it, causing sales of […]
Mazda Named Best Car Manufacturer in Which? Awards
In the 2014 Which? Awards, Mazda took home the title of Best Car Manufacturer. The annual awards determine UK customer favorites for everything from banking brand and insurance provider to supermarket and computing brand. Mazda took home the award over Audi, BMW, Honda, and Skoda, marking the automaker’s second win and first since 2008. “To […]
‘Disruption’ Ad for the Civic Type R is a Weird Hodgepodge
Honda is trying to invigorate excitement about the Civic Type R after debuting it at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show and with just about a year to go before it hits the market. Their best method for doing so? Apparently, a bizarre advertisement called ‘Disruption’ that seems to draw its influences from everywhere from Blade […]
World Cup of Cars: Costa Rica vs. Greece
Today we get to watch the exciting Costa Rica vs. Greece World Cup match as we really start close in on the end of this thing. And while we’re all incredibly excited to see who emerges victorious, we’re even more excited to pit the two countries against one another in our own big sporting event—the […]
World Cup of Cars: Netherlands vs. Mexico
In the second match of the day, and the fourth match in the Round of 16, the Netherlands will take on Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil. The Netherlands has so far has an impressive World Cup, beating reigning champions Spain 5-1 in their very first match, and then going on to defeat Australia […]
World Cup of Cars: Costa Rica vs. England
Today at noon, Group D leaders Costa Rica take on bottom-ranked England in the final group series match for both teams—and the final 2014 World Cup match for England. No matter the outcome of today’s match, Costa Rica will go on, while the England team will be boarding a plane home. Costa Rica’s two wins […]
Takata Recall Expands Past 10.5 Million Models
Honda, Nissan, and Mazda have recalled nearly three million cars wordwide for faulty airbag deflators supplied by Takata on the condition that they could, seemingly without warning, explode. The addition of 2.03 million Hondas, 775,000 Nissans, and 159,807 Mazdas brings the total number of vehicles recalled for faulty passenger- and driver-side air bags up around […]
World Cup of Cars: Japan vs. Greece
Tonight’s World Cup matchup, live from Estádio das Dunas, Natal, pits the squads from Japan and Greece against one another as both look to stay alive in Group C play. In their first matchups in our World Cup of Cars, Japan was represented in a losing effort by the Daihatsu Tanto while Greece was brought […]
World Cup of Cars: Brazil vs. Mexico
In today’s Brazil vs. Mexico World Cup match, the host country takes on a seemingly weaker competitor. During qualifying matches, Brazil claimed 22 wins and 71 goals while Mexico only scraped by with about half of each of those figures. But in the World Cup of Cars series, those stats don’t matter. We want to […]
2015 Kia K900 Overview
What’s New for the 2015 Kia K900 The Kia K900 is an all-new model for 2015. Related: 2015 Kia Optima Gets New Technology 2015 Kia K900 Exterior The 2015 Kia K900 competes amongst the best luxury sedans available, but with a price tag we can all appreciate. The K900 is Kia’s largest sedan to date, […]
Chevy’s Small Cars Are Beating Out the Competition
Who would have thought, just a few years ago, that some of the key players in Chevy’s lineup would be incredibly small? In fact, Chevy is one of two brands (the other is Scion) that sells both a subcompact and a minicar in the American marketplace—and Chevy does it well, too. According to a report […]
2015 Hyundai Genesis Overview
What’s New for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis The Hyundai Genesis is fully-redesigned for the 2015 model year. Hyundai in the Lead: Hyundai Beats Out Honda in Greenest Car Showdown 2015 Hyundai Genesis Exterior The Genesis has helped Hyundai pave its way into the hearts of American luxury car buyers. The full-size sedan features appealing curves, […]
World Cup of Cars: Cote D’Ivoire vs. Japan
Tonight’s World Cup matchup pits Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) against Japan at Arena Pernambuco, Recife. This is an interesting matchup for our World Cup of Cars in that it’s hard to determine just where to go with Japan: Toyota is the biggest automaker in the world, Nissan and Subaru have some of the most ambitious […]
World Cup of Cars
Welcome to our series, the World Cup of Cars. In this series of articles, we take a look at some of the most popular vehicles from each country competing in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, and pit them against each other to see who will be the ultimate winner. We’ll be updating daily, so […]
Japanese Automakers Form Nippon Charges to Build Charging Station Network
Nissan and fellow Japanese automakers Toyota, Honda, and Mitsubishi have come together to establish Nippon Charges, a new company intended to help build a charging station network as well as promote chargers for electric-powered vehicles. The goal is to build a functional network of charging facilities to offer more convenience to EV drivers in Japan. […]
Recall Alert: Toyota Recalls 766,300 Vehicles for Takata Airbag Shrapnel
If the phrase “Takata airbag shrapnel” sounds familiar to you, there’s a reason. In April 2013, Toyota recalled similar vehicles for the same issue. At the time, the Japanese automaker thought it had a complete list of vehicles affected by this fault, but it turns out that wasn’t the case. And so, today Toyota is […]