The 2016 Kia Optima (above) and the 2016 Kia Sedona were named AutoPacific’s 2016 Ideal Vehicle Award winners in their segments If there was an Olympics for the automotive industry, we’re pretty sure that Kia would be bringing home the gold in almost every event. The South Korean carmaker has been raking in the awards…
Hyundai Hope on Wheels ambassador Ashley Burnette shares her handprint Photo: Hyundai Hope on Wheels As Hyundai Hope on Wheels launches its 2015 campaign, welcoming new celebrity ambassadors like Melanie Fiona and Rosci Diaz, it’s the perfect time to look back on the history of Hyundai Hope on Wheels and the difference it’s made in…
The Kia Trail’ster reveal at the Chicago Auto Show This morning, Kia kicked off the Chicago Auto Show by unveiling an awesome concept vehicle that we really, really hope makes it to production someday. The electric all-wheel-drive Trail-ster concept takes everything we already love about the Kia Soul and adds some bad-assery to make this…
Download the Miata Pack for free in Forza Horizon 2 to get the 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Photo: Mazda, Forza Horizon 2 Want a free car? Who doesn’t! While Mazda and Microsoft aren’t giving away the real thing, they’re teaming up to offer an exclusive free download of the redesigned 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata in…
Well, the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer has just been released (and no, for better or worse, it’s not a RickRoll this time). In case you haven’t seen it yet, here ya go: Obviously, everyone here at the office is really jazzed about this two-minute teaser. Unfortunately, we write for an automotive…
2015 Mazda3 5D s Touring 6MT Blue Reflex You have to admit, there are certain automotive brands whose lineups are undeniably more attractive. From the biggest to the smallest models, these brands deliver a consistent, appealing design language woven deftly throughout their lineups. Instead of only featuring one or two nice-looking vehicles alongside a dozen…
Remember that classic, soulful number “Feeling Good” by Nina Simone? No? Then maybe you know the cover by Michael Bublé off his 2005 album It’s Time, when he reinvented the song as a swanky, James Bond-esque big band piece. Or perhaps Muse’s version of it. Or George Michael’s. Needless to say, the song’s been around….
The 2016 Kia Optima is one of the many reasons Kia has increased in sales for ten months in a row February might seem bleak to some, but for Kia, everything’s coming up roses. The South Korean carmaker recently announced its February sales—and they’re quite impressive. For the month of February, Kia posted a 13%…
The 2015 Jeep Renegade was one of two FCA models named to KBB.com’s “10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000” list Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) took home two more wins when Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com put not one but two FCA models on its “10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000” list. Among the honored vehicles were the…
This is Brian Klawiter, or as his friends know him, “Gingers Have Souls Kid All Grown Up” (Note the subtle placement of the cross necklace for extra sympathy points) Photo: FOX17 Did you kids hear about the new get-rich-quick scheme going around? Well, it looks like Grandville, Michigan’s own Dieseltec got the memo, and it…
Back in March, word broke that Mazda would be returning to Italy for Milan Design Week as a main sponsor of the Brera Design District’s Fuorisalone event. The automaker also announced plans to participate in the installation through its Mazda Design Space, a new venue which opened in February. The latest installation event, “Mazda Design:…
The new 2016 Sorento CUV Kia Motors America has announced April 2015 sales figures, with last month’s units sold totaling 53,282 vehicles. That number represents the second-best April total in the Korean automaker’s history, and an overall 4.1% sales increase in year-to-date sales. All but three of the vehicles in Kia’s lineup were actually down…
Introducing the all-electric Kia Futuron SUV Coupe Photo: Kia As of late, many automakers have been introducing — or hinting at the arrival of — an all-electric SUV to their lineups. Ford has its Mustang-inspired SUV debuting later this month while rumors have been swirling around Cadillac creating an all-new, all-electric model for 2022. But…
Mazda‘s long-awaited compact crossover SUV (also referred to as a mini-ute) debuted at the LA Auto Show in November 2014 and has been in production for a 2016 model year release. The automaker has released details on this exciting little brother to the popular CX-5. The 2016 Mazda CX-3 is the premiere of the compact…
Ford celebrated 10 million Mustangs by getting 60 Mustang owners together to write out the number in the Flat Rock Assembly Plant parking lot Ford introduced the world to the Ford Mustang in 1964, and the connection with performance enthusiasts was instantaneous. Exuding cool charisma and raw power, the Mustang was an instant classic that…
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