Nissan Partners With Brazil University For EV Battery Research
When you keep a device with a rechargeable battery, such as a cell phone or tablet, for an extended period of time, its ability to hold a charge decreases as…
After Passenger-Side Upgrades, 2018 Kia Optima Earns Top Safety Pick+ Status
2018 Kia Optima Photo: Kia After passenger-side upgrades, the 2018 Kia Optima has earned a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). To earn the…
Autonomous Nissan LEAF Impresses in Japan
The age of lounging in the back of your car while it drives you to work is probably at least decades away, but the auto industry is taking steps towards…
Mercedes-Benz Takes Aim at BMW with its New Maybach Coupe
Do you think this new teaser shows a concept vehicle or future production model? It’s still nearly two months before the auto show season finally kicks off in Paris on…
Nissan Does Not Regret Olympic Sponsorship
Way back in 2012, Nissan signed on to be the automotive sponsor of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil. At the time, Brazil was one of the fastest-growing economies…
Mark Fields Confirms Hybrid Ford F-150 in Development
2016 Ford F-150 Ford Motor Company CEO Mark Fields spoke to Ari Shaprio on this week’s episode of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” and in discussing the company’s new initiative to…
Kia November Sales Figures Revealed: LeBron Sold Seven Whole K900s
The kid-tested, LeBron-approved Kia K900, which contributed very little to overall Kia November sales Kia November sales figures were announced yesterday, with the automaker’s American sales totaling 44,936 units for…
GMC Yukon Gets an Illuminated Badge for 2021
Photo: GMC It’s no secret that there are some big changes coming to the 2021 GMC Yukon. We don’t know all of the details about this new model just yet,…
New Hyundai Partnership Could Result in Lifesaving AI Tech for Cars
Hyundai is developing new artificial-intelligence tech to detect and assess vehicle crash injuries, transmit this information to emergency responders, and help victims get lifesaving care more quickly. To do this,…
Nissan Sentra Nominated for Car of the Year Award
2020 Nissan Sentra Photo: Nissan The jurors of the North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards revealed its first round of contenders, and the well-equipped, safety-conscious…
What Is The Renault-Nissan Alliance?
When talking about Nissan’s corporate structure, the Renault-Nissan Alliance is a large part of any discussion. How exactly did it form, and what does it mean for the two separate…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Sets Guinness World Record for Energy Use
The Ford Mustang Mach-E is now a Guinness World Record-holder Photo: Ford The all-new Ford Mustang Mach-E has won oodles (yes, oodles) of awards in its young life, including 2021…
Nissan Achieves Third Straight Perfect Score in Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index
Two years ago, the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index listed Nissan with a perfect score of 100 for the company’s LGBT-inclusive policies and community commitment, and now, two years…
Toyota Embraces Diversity as American Demographics Continue to Change
James Colon receives his honorary doctorate degree The demographics in the United States are changing, and Toyota is ready. The Japanese automaker is looking at ways to change its sales…
GMC, Buick Finish 1-2 in J.D. Power 2019 Mexico CSI Study
Photo: General Motors GMC and Buick came out on top in the J.D. Power 2019 Mexico Customer Service Index Study, finishing in first and second place among luxury brands, respectively.…
