The Hyundai Veloster is truly a one-of-a-kind vehicle. Its sporty design gives it the appearance of a coupe, while its hatchback makes it one of the more practical small cars on the market. And now, Vincentric has awarded the Veloster with the title of Best Value in America in the subcompact segment—not for the first…
When equipped with AWD, the Toyota Sienna becomes a snow monster When you picture a vehicle that’ll get you safely through a blizzard, chances are you think of a huge truck or a capable SUV. It’s likely that a minivan of any kind doesn’t even enter your mind. But recently, AMCI Testing took a variety of…
The 2016 Toyota Camry XSE Each year, the experts at Consumer Reports analyze the current vehicles on the market and choose the 10 best models out there in 10 different categories. This year, two Toyota models were named the best of the best in their respective segments—the Toyota Camry and the Toyota Sienna. These vehicles,…
Rhonda Gilyard is honored for her achievements in manufacturing Since 2012, the National Association of Manufacturers has awarded women who have shown excellence in manufacturing with the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Production (STEP) Award. This year, three Toyota women were named as honorees thanks to their achievements in the manufacturing process. In order to be…
Photo: GMC When it comes to updates to the GMC Sierra, the 2022 model year seems to be hogging the spotlight. However, the 2021 model boasts more than enough updates to warrant some attention. Here’s a look at 12 of the coolest upgrades coming to this all-American truck. More Multi-Pro availability Photo: GMC The 2020…
Honda announced today that world-renowned American inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil will be the opening speaker at next month’s SAE 2015 World Congress & Exhibition. Honda, the company providing Executive Leadership for the 2015 World Congress, will be sponsoring Kurzweil’s speech because it relates to the event’s chosen theme of “Leading Mobility Innovation.” “The visionary…
Consumer Reports issued its yearly brand report card for the automotive industry, which was once again dominated by Japanese-native brands like Lexus, Mazda, and Toyota; and German brands like Audi and Porsche. The most surprising development, perhaps, was the first-ever appearance in the top 10 from an American brand. Which brand might that be? Well,…
There is no fantasy lying in the fact that today, vehicles can communicate with each other—not verbally, but through wireless networks. Cadillac CTS models have laid the foundation in Vehicle-to-Vehicle, or V2V, communication. This could be a crucial step towards the improvement of safety and alerts for drivers, as well as the prevention of potential…
Alex Ovechkin and his “date,” Ann Schaab, who plays for the Washington Ice Dogs, a special needs hockey team Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin lobbied hard to be the last person selected in the NHL All-Star draft, saying he needed the free 2015 Honda Accord that was given as a consolation prize to the last…
The 2015 Toyota Camry LE at the Chicago Auto Show We know that real life doesn’t always live up to the expectations you might get from TV, but sometimes it’s nice to take a break from reality and enjoy shows and commercials for their entertainment value. With that in mind, we re-watched some of the…
The 2015 Acura TLX American Honda Motor Co. saw its overall sales decrease by 1.8% last month versus March of 2014, and the Honda Division saw its own sales fall by 2.7%. The only real success last month out of American Honda was the company’s Acura division, which gained 5.3% on sales of 14,874 vehicles….
Photo: Zach Catanzareti Michael Andretti, owner of Andretti Autosport, says he still harbors hopes of owning a Formula One team. His father, Mario Andretti, was crowned F1 World Champion in 1978 and helped establish his family name as one of the biggest in motorsports. Michael himself is also an accomplished driver, having won the 1991…
The 2015 Acura TLX American Honda Motor’s Acura division sold a total of 12,992 vehicles last month, good for a 12.5% increase over February 2014 sales. As usual, that boost was primarily driven by the automaker’s SUV sales, which accounted for 8,415 units sold. The Acura MDX earned the brand’s MVP award, with 4,553 total…
Valtteri Bottas narrowly took pole position two weeks ago at the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix but lost the lead by the first corner to Sebastian Vettel. Now he’ll be trying his luck against Lewis Hamilton on the front row of the grid of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after scoring his second consecutive pole, and…
The Korean automaker will begin selling vehicles in Mexico this summer South Korea’s Kia Motors will soon have a presence south of the border, once the automaker begins selling cars in Mexico this July. Kia will be entering the Mexican auto market in advance of its first manufacturing plant in the country, which should begin…
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