Mazda Releases Teaser Video of Probable New Mazda3

Welp, it’s time to get back out my floppy striped cap, vest with two dozen shiny brass buttons, pocket watch, and waxed handlebar mustache, because Mazda has officially fired up the Hype Train. Specifically, Mazda released a 16-second video that has tantalizing implications for the auto shows next month. More Mazda: Which Mazda crossover would…

Ford Invests in Valencia to Support Battery Pack Assembly

Ford will build its new 2.5-liter Duratec in Valencia starting next year Photo: Ford Ford has announced that it will invest an additional 5.2 million euros ($6.3 million) in its Valencia operations to support its shift to electrified vehicles. Following an initial investment of 24 million euros ($29 million), the investment supports increased battery pack…

How Does Mitsubishi's Dendo Drive House System Work?

A Dendo Drive House diagram Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi showcased its Dendo Drive House technology. So, how does the system actually work? The following is a brief breakdown of the Mitsubishi Dendo Drive House System. At the core of the Dendo Drive House concept is the ability…

Official Toyota Mirai EPA Numbers Revealed

Toyota has released EPA estimates for the 2016 Mirai fuel cell vehicle With its October release date coming ever closer, Toyota is finally releasing fuel economy numbers for the 2016 Mirai fuel cell vehicle. Are you sitting down? I hope so. Because the 2016 Mirai will get an EPA-estimated 67 MPGe city/highway/combined, and will be…

Cadillac Adds ‘800T’ Badge to 2020 CT6 Platinum

2019 Cadillac CT6-V Photo: Cadillac At the 2019 Miami International Auto Show, Cadillac displayed the new 2020 CT6 Platinum. The model had a brand new ‘800T’ badge, which is a result of a torque-based naming scheme. New Features Added: 2020 Cadillac XT5 The reasoning behind the badge Cadillac is planning on using the torque-based naming…

GM Recognized by Dow Jones Indices for Sustainability Efforts

A solar array at GM’s assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky General Motors has once again been ranked on two Dow Jones sustainability indices — one for North America and one for the world. These highly influential indices track thousands of companies around the world and rank them based on their financial stability, environmentally friendly…

Outlander PHEV Wins 2020 Family Green Car of the Year

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…

Ford Joins New Deal for Europe to Fight Climate Change

Photo: Ford Motor Company Mere days after the United States formally withdrew from the Paris Climate Accord at the behest of a sentient diaper, American automaker Ford stepped up its efforts to fight for a better future for generations to come. Ford Motor Company joins the New Deal for Europe, bringing it together with several…