Museum guests will soon be able to behold the Holden leagcy Very few countries have the capabilities and resources to build a vehicle completely from scratch. Thanks to the Holden brand, Australia happens to be one of those countries. Unfortunately, Holden is getting ready to shut down manufacturing operations in Australia later this year, just…
Ford of Europe is adding new Active and Trail trims to the Transit and Tourneo lineups Photo: Ford It’s hard to say what kind of market there is for vans that can go off-road, but Ford is more than willing to put it to the test. Ford of Europe this week revealed that its Transit…
What’s an Australian’s preferred method of transportation? If you answered, “A kangaroo,” you’re incorrect and probably need a more politically correct sense of humor. The answer, according to a recent J.D. Power satisfaction survey, is driving a Mazda. J.D. Power Satisfaction Survey Reveals Aussies Know the Key to Happiness Data firm J.D. Power revealed promising information in its…
The 2021 Chevrolet Spark Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Spark has the lowest starting price of any 2021 model in the United States with an MSRP of $13,400. Here’s how this small car compares to other affordable options on the market. Picking the Right Car: Reasons why the Spark is ideal for college students How…
2020 Nissan GT-R NISMO Photo: Nissan Nissan has set the U.S. sticker price for four 2020 Nissan GT-R models. The powerful lineup for 2020 includes the GT-R NISMO, GT-R Track Edition, GT-R Premium, and the GT-R 50th Anniversary Edition. Learn More: All-wheel drive vehicle features With a U.S. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $210,740, the…
Could the 2021 ID.4 become the next World Car of the Year? Photo: Volkswagen Every year, the WCOTY — or World Car of the Year award — seeks to honor the finest vehicles that money can buy. In order to qualify, a vehicle must truly represent the best of the best in all categories. Recently,…
The 2016 Honda HR-V Green Car Journal has named the 2016 Honda HR-V crossover a finalist for the publication’s 2016 Green SUV of the Year award. Though it’s not a hybrid or EV, the 2WD HR-V with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) boasts a top fuel economy rating of 35 mpg highway, and is designated…
Photo: ©Toyota Toyota is back at it again with yet another electrified vehicle you wouldn’t commonly associate with the brand. After recently unveiling its hydrogen-powered fuel cell buses, and then a hybrid boat, the latest project Toyota has been working on is none other than a hydrogen-powered fuel cell semi-truck. Based on what the automaker…
The 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric The 2019 Hyundai Kona and Kona Electric reeled in another award earlier this month: Car and Driver’s Best Subcompact SUV. With that honor, the Kona also claimed a spot on the magazine’s annual 10Best Trucks and SUVs list. It’s the first time a Hyundai crossover has won a 10Best recognition….
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has earned the very first 2020 Family Green Car of the Year award. Green Car Journal gave the SUV this award for having family-friendly features and green components. A Quick Overview: Eco-friendly technology in the Outlander PHEV Why the Outlander PHEV is being recognized…
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle Photo: FCA Since its debut, the Chrysler Pacifica has been a popular choice for families thanks to its smart design, well-appointed interior, and spacious cabin. With each generation, the Chrysler Pacifica has earned praise and accolades from auto experts. The 2021 minivan is continuing that award-winning reputation with the recent nod…
2003 Mustang Mach 1 Photo: Ford Motor Company When Ford first announced the vehicle now known as the Mustang Mach-E nearly two years ago, it was calling its electric performance SUV the Mach 1. And, ho boy, if you think folks are mad about the fact that it’s called the Mustang Mach-E, just imagine how…
To the English Teacher, there is no greater crime than misspelling a word. However, in the case of Shannon Csapilla, age 20, of Stamford, Connecticut, the police would probably disagree. In a move that seems ironic, given the difficulties inherent in spelling Csapilla’s last name, police charged her with vandalizing her ex-boyfriend’s and one of…
Photo: Drive.ai Self-driving cars have one particular problem—while they may be able to fairly easily communicate their traffic intentions, there is one thing that they have yet to be able to do: communicate with people. For example, a pedestrian is waiting to cross the street, and a self-driving car pulls up to the light. The…
Photo: Kia When it comes to ranking quality, J.D. Power is regarded as one of the top organizations to trust thanks to its extensive research and reliability over the years. New for this year, J.D. Power conducted the inaugural 2021 Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study, with the Kia Niro EV ranked at the top…
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