The Nissan Kicks e-POWER comes to Thailand

Photo: Nissan Thai drivers can now choose the stylish, efficient new Nissan Kicks e-POWER. This sporty little crossover is designed with urban drivers and families in mind. Here’s a look at what it has to offer, as well as its potential future availability. Fun, Stylish, and Efficient: Shop for the 2020 Nissan Kicks All about…

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Light Trucks Lead Toyota June Sales

The Toyota Tacoma As last month drew to a close, Toyota had some celebrating to do. With the first six months of 2015 out of the way, the automaker was pleased to report 1,231,440 units sold—marking a 5.6% increase over the same time period the previous year. In June alone, Toyota Division moved 183,791 units,…

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2020 Hungarian GP: Hamilton Dominance

Photo: Honda On Sunday, Lewis Hamilton celebrated his eighth Hungarian Grand Prix victory and his second of the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship, putting him at the top of the standings. With a brief season on our hands, every race counts more than usual, and Valtteri Bottas will need to do more to challenge…

Familiar 1-2-3 at the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix

Pierre Gasly was named “Driver of the Day” by the fans Photo: Honda Racing If you’re a new Formula One fan looking to watch your first race, you can skip the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix. Unfortunately, that this can be said of any race held at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit reflects poorly upon the championship…

3 Kid-Friendly Racing Video Games

Photo: ehsan ahmadnejad Need to keep the little ones busy during those long weekends at home? Want some games that you and your kids can enjoy together? Consider downloading these three kid-friendly racing video games. Need a new family vehicle? Tips for saving up money for your next car Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Available on…

Chase Away the Quarantine Blues with a Papercraft Mazda

Photo: Mazda Need a fun way to spend an hour or two this weekend? Check out these fun Mazda papercraft vehicles. From the beloved Miata to the retro 1967 Cosmo, you can retrace the automaker’s history in paper form. The Japanese version of the page offers more models, but you can also access English instructions…

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Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell Fleet Reaches Whopping 3M Miles

The Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell General Motors just reached a new hydrogen fuel cell milestone. The company’s fleet of Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell vehicles just topped 3 million miles of real-world driving, all powered by hydrogen. Some individual Chevy Equinox Fuel Cell models have achieved over 120,000 miles all on their own. GM estimates that…

Renault Disqualified From Japanese Grand Prix Results

Photo: Takayuki Suzuki Renault drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hülkenberg finished sixth and tenth, respectively, at the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix, but will lose their results and championship points following the team’s disqualification for breaching Formula One regulations. Rival team Racing Point had lodged a protest against Renault’s breach of the Sporting and Technical Regulations…

Hot Cars Says Nissan 370Z Is Underpriced

2020 Nissan 370Z 50th Anniversary Edition Photo: Nissan The old adage of “you get what you pay for” may not apply to the purchase price of the 2020 Nissan 370Z sports coupe. Its $30,090 MSRP is a bargain when you assess the power, performance, features, and tech in the 2020 Nissan 370Z, according to Hot…

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Path to Formula One: Super Formula

Photo: Takayuki Suzuki Formerly known as Formula Nippon, the Super Formula series is the highest category of open-wheel racing in Japan. Though it originated as the Japanese leg of the Formula 2 championship, Super Formula is now a standalone series more akin to the United States’ IndyCar than to a traditional feeder series for Formula One—nonetheless,…

Path to Formula One: FIA Formula 4

Jordan Lloyd racing in the 2015 Australian Formula 4 championship Photo: Kytabu Car News: Porsche Caynne tows a jumbo jet FIA Formula 4 is an open-wheel racing car series for junior drivers climbing the Formula One ladder. Unlike the FIA European Formula 3 Championship and FIA Formula 2 Championship, Formula 4 does not have an…

Nissan Turns the JUKE into a Jukebox with a Custom Playlist

Photo: Nissan There’s nothing like a little in-car karaoke session — and there’s no better vehicle to serve as your personal a jukebox than the Nissan Juke. This peppy crossover boasts a Bose Personal Plus audio system, and it’s been rocking the international market. So, to celebrate its success, the Nissan Design Europe team has…

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Nissan LEAF Sales Top 450,000

Photo: Nissan Since it first hit the streets in 2010, the Nissan LEAF has sold over 450,000 models — making it the world’s best-selling EV. More Green for Your Wallet: Calculate your fuel savings One for the record books Photo: Nissan As one of the early popular, practical production EVs, the Nissan LEAF has long…

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Nissan Canada Inc. is a Certified Great Place to Work

Nissan Canada Inc. head office employees celebrating the Great Place to Work certification Photo: Nissan Even though it’s Nissan Canada Inc.’s first time participating in a Great Places to Work Institute survey, the automaker passed with flying colors. Commute in Style and Comfort: The 2020 Nissan Rogue What it takes to be certified as a…

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Nissan Breaks Sales Records in 2015

2014 was a record-breaking year for Nissan, when the automaker sold 1,827,964 vehicles in the United States during the fiscal year. The sales success was met with celebration, but clearly Nissan didn’t sit on its haunches for long. The powerful performance of the automaker continued into the 2015 fiscal year, with demand helping the production…

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New CR-V Ad Campaign

We’ve all gotten a little dizzy after one too many optical illusions as kids. These little eye dazzlers tend to keep us coming back for more, an idea that Honda is taking into consideration with the new CR-V ad campaign that baffles the mind and drops the jaw. Through the use of some cool visual…

Mitsubishi’s Newest Crossover Spotted Testing in California

The industry caught its first sight of the newest Mitsubishi crossover in California Photo: Twitter Earlier this year, Mitsubishi announced its plan to introduce a new crossover or SUV every year until 2021. Now, it looks like the Japanese carmaker is living up to this promise. The brand’s newest crossover was recently spotted undergoing testing in the…

Mazda CX-3 Design Sketch Foreshadows LA Auto Show Debut

Regardless of how you feel about the Japanese brand, you have to admit: Mazda makes some damn fine concept sketches. Admittedly, the final products don’t always live up to the hype generated by the originally-released artwork. But, the mastery of fading color shades, lines of motion, and dynamic curves is practically worth hanging on the wall. Who wouldn’t want…

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Lull Your Kids to Sleep with Nissan Dream Drive

Photo: Nissan Most drivers and passengers enjoy the quiet ride that the Nissan LEAF provides — however, many parents rely upon the calming white noise of an internal combustion engine to help their children fall asleep. That’s why Nissan has dropped a five-track EP to help kids nod off. Give Your Kids a Greener Future:…

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Ford Seeing Success Worldwide with New Smart Labs

The Ford Smart Lab concept in Quebec City Photo: Ford Motor Company One of the growing trends in the auto industry is yielding to customers’ need to browse and shop in environments apart from your traditional dealership. As could be expected, Ford Motor Company is among the companies leading the way with its Ford Smart…

Hyundai Accent Gets Canceled in Canada

Photo: Hyundai The Hyundai Accent won’t return to Canada for another model year — marking the end of an era for a vehicle that used to be the country’s most popular small car. Confidence Booster: The 2020 Hyundai Elantra is loaded with advanced safety features Hyundai says that it will stop producing the Accent for…

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“I watch the game for the snacks and the commercials,” Cobie Smulders says about the Super Bowl. But when the San Francisco 49ers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs, Smulders had transcended simply watching the commercials. Instead, she was featured in a Toyota Super Bowl ad behind the wheel of the all-new 2020 Toyota…

Gloucestershire Police Force Goes Green With Nissan EVs

Photo: Nissan The Gloucestershire Constabulary doesn’t just keep the streets clean from crime — these cops are also protecting the public from air pollution. The constabulary recently added 75 Nissan electric vehicles to its fleet. This bold move will cut the force’s yearly carbon emissions by a whopping 190 tons. But that’s not all —…

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Genesis G90 Earns 2017 North American Car of the Year Nomination

The 2017 Genesis G90 faces stiff competition for this prestigious award The North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards are unique in the auto industry because they are not associated with a single publication, but instead these awards are chosen by a group of approximately 60 respected automotive journalists from across…

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Chevy Cuts the Cruze Amidst Declining Sales

The sun has set on Chevy’s compact car Among the passenger car models that GM just cut from its lineup is the Chevrolet Cruze. While the Cruze remains one of Chevrolet’s best-selling vehicles, it has been losing ground for quite some time now. An examination of the Cruze’s sales performance during the third quarter of…

Car News In the Rearview: Ram the Grand Cherokee, Bring in the Civic Type R

Welcome to In the Rearview, where I bring you the top car news of the week in delectable bite-sized form. First, Nissan built two electric vehicle fast-chargers on I-96 in Michigan, proudly proclaiming to all that this was a sign that, unlike the other automakers, it is completely dedicated to building a convenient charging infrastructure–perhaps…

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All-New Nissan JUKE Turbo Arrives in Hong Kong

Photo: Nissan Nissan recently released the all-new JUKE Turbo for the Hong Kong market. This upscale spin on the stylish, sporty crossover offers more advanced tech features, tons of customization options, and a fresh, fun aesthetic. Here’s what’s new on the Nissan JUKE Turbo. Signature Styling, Amazing Value: The 2020 Nissan Kicks Bold new features…

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Toyota and Subaru Strengthen Partnership

This comes about a month after Toyota announced the purchase of a five percent stake in Suzuki, yet another tie-up that illustrates how car companies are scrambling to improve economic efficiency as they build new mobility services and electrified vehicles. “In this once-in-a-century period of profound transformation, by strengthening their bonds and aligning their capabilities,…

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4 Breathtaking Scenic Drives in Tennessee

Photo: Michael Hicks via CC Between the Great Smoky Mountains and the state’s lush forests, nearly every highway in Tennessee boasts spectacular views. But if you’re looking for a little more adventure, check out these four scenic drives. Is Your Vehicle Ready to Hit the Road? How to know when it’s time for new tires…

The Stronger, Smarter 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD

The High Country is one of five trims levels for the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD “We set out to make the best HD trucks on the market, bar none,” said Jaclyn McQuaid, chief engineer of the Silverado HD. Based on the truck’s stats, we’d say, “Mission accomplished.” High-Tech Capability: The Next-Generation Chevrolet Silverado Power…

Nissan Sponsors the Children's Storybook and Picture Book Grand Prix

Illustration from a winning entry in the Nissan Children’s Storybook and Picture Book Grand Prix Photo: Nissan Nissan is known for its family-friendly SUVs and crossovers, but the automaker’s commitment to families doesn’t stop there. Recently, the Japanese automaker announced the winners of the 36th annual Nissan Children’s Storybook and Picture Book Grand Prix. Family…

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Nissan UK Provides Free Vehicles to Healthcare Workers

Photo: Nissan Although medical workers always work hard to keep everyone safe and healthy, during these unprecedented times they’re facing a massive amount of strain. Nissan U.K. seeks to lighten some of that burden by offering over 100 free vehicles to National Health Service workers. Need an Affordable and Reliable Vehicle? Consider a Certified Pre-Owned…

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