Toyota Really Wants You to Know That Production Engineering is Totally Hip
Photo: ©Toyota How do you do, fellow kids? Have you ever heard of that cool, exciting—dare we say it, radical—thing called “production engineering?” Because if you haven’t, Toyota has got…
Toyota Supra Does 0-60 in 3.8 Seconds
Photo: Toyota Toyota claims the new Supra will do 0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds, but recent testing shows the automaker may have lowballed its own performance figures. The blokes at…
Honda Light Trucks Set January Sales Record
Photo: Toyota Will 2020 be yet another record year for crossovers, SUVs, and pickup trucks? One month in, the numbers are looking good — at least for American Honda. The…
Honda Sets February Sales Record
2020 Honda HR-V Touring Photo: Honda American Honda has announced a new February sales records, with both cars and trucks surging over the 29-day month. The company sold 120,006 vehicles…
Honda Back to Breaking Sales Records in September
Photo: Honda Honda set a new September sales record to cap off a strong 2020 Q3, its first month of positive sales since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Honda brand sales…
Chrysler Unveils New $350 Million Paint Plant
Chrysler unveils $350 Million paint plant Chrysler’s Sterling Heights Assembly Plant has been open since 1953 when it manufactured jet engines and the automaker served as a contractor. The historic…
MotorWeek Honors Volkswagen Atlas with Best Large Utility Award
After evaluating over 150 sport utility vehicles, trucks, and cars on their value, technology, fuel efficiency, practicality and driving performance, the editorial staff at MotorWeek has determined the Volkswagen Atlas…
Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS Joins 19 Other 911 Trim Levels
The Porsche 911 is an example of an automobile that has been slowly perfected over several decades, never straying far from its original design cues. The current 911 series is…
2018 Looking Further with Ford Trends Report: Sure, Everything is Chaos Now, But, I Dunno, Maybe Things Get Better?
Ford has released its 2018 Looking Further with Ford Trends Report, which identifies 10 trends that the automaker (and mobility company) says will shape consumer attitudes and brand approaches in…
Dodge Sells a Rebadged Mitsubishi in Mexico
Mitsubishi Attrage AKA Dodge Attitude. Photo: Manoj Prasad via Flickr We recently did a piece on how Mitsubishi and Chrysler have worked together in the past through their joint venture,…
Man Faces 20 Years, $250k Fine for Illegally Imported Nissan Silvia
A Mississippi man faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 maximum fine for smuggling a Nissan Silvia into the United States. Federal regulations ban importing vehicles into…
Nissan Versa Makes Edmunds' List of Best Budget-Friendly Commuter Cars
2019 Nissan Versa Sedan SV In the right vehicle your commute can be transformed from a necessary and expensive evil into a much-anticipated and budget-friendly experience. According to Dan Frio,…
Subcompact Hatchbacks For the Win: 2015 Toyota Yaris Review
The 2015 Toyota Yaris No matter how much we love driving our own cars, sometimes we crave a change. On a daily basis, I drive my Spirited Green Mazda2 proudly…
The Nissan Cocoon Concept was so 1991
Photo: Aiden Jewell via Flickr While looking for old Nissan concept cars, we stumbled upon this gem from 1991: the Nissan Cocoon Concept. This bubbly wagon used sphere based design…
Get Ready for 2 New Jeep Wrangler Special Editions in 2020
2019 Jeep Wrangler Photo: Jeep The Jeep Wrangler is a handsome, versatile vehicle, so it’s easy to see why the automaker is eager to introduce special editions of the iconic…
Volkswagen Beetle History
Volkswagen Beetle History The Volkswagen Beetle is quite possibly the single most iconic vehicle of all time. Production of its original styling ran for 65 years, which made the Beetle…
2019 Honda Civic Si Hits Dealership November 1
Honda has announced the updated 2019 Civic Si coupe and sedan will hit dealerships on the first day of November with a starting MSRP of $24,300 for both models, representing…
Kia Seeks Younger Buyers with First-Ever Sports Sedan
Hopefully, Kia’s future sports sedan looks a bit like the GT concept car, but with four doors In the past, Kia has mentioned its intention to appeal to younger buyers—and…
Are Electric Versions of BMW M Models on the Way?
It will be quite a few years before we see an electric version of this BMW M6 Clearly, BMW is leading the pack on the development of innovative electric vehicles while…
Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype Shows its Curves in New York [PHOTOS]
The Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype features a stylish rear fascia complete with green accents While rival brand Nissan used the stage at the New York Auto Show to show off…
2014 Ford Flex Overview
2014 Ford Flex The 2014 Ford Flex is unlike any other vehicle on the road, and has even caused some debate as to whether it should be considered a wagon…
2002 Lincoln Continental Concept Should Have Happened
2002 Lincoln Continental concept Photo Source: RM Auction Though it’s been dead for well over a decade, the Lincoln Continental remains a favorite among consumers and brand enthusiasts. So much so,…
2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview
2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview The 2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV remains unchanged – probably because they got it right the first time. Related: Cadillac Ranks at Top of JD Power…
[VIDEO] This R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R Rally Car is a Dream Come True
Nissan made a lot of great cars in Japan that were never sold in the United States, including the S15 Silvia and pretty much every generation of the Skyline. The…
Honda N-TRUCK/N-CAMP is Totes Adorable
This Honda N-TRUCK/N-CAMP concept will be featured at the Japan Camping Car Show 2015 Honda makes two kinds of vehicles for the non-American market: the kind that are so awesome…
2014 Toyota Venza Overview
2014 Toyota Venza Toyota Venza History The 2014 Toyota Venza is a midsize crossover SUV with seating for up to five passengers. The sleek exterior styling of the Venza sets…
Lincoln Makes Top Five in J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study
The 2019 Lincoln Nautilus topped IQS rankings for midsize luxury SUVs Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Lincoln Motor Company scored the No. 5 spot in the J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Initial Quality Study.…
Marc Gene will Pilot the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO
The first driver of the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO race car has been revealed. Marc Gene has been chosen as the first to pilot the GT-R LM NISMO in its…
Mitsubishi Has Best January Sales Since 2008
Mitsubishi has been gaining momentum in the US auto industry, and January’s sales numbers back that up. The company enjoyed its 11th consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases and the best…
2016 Chrysler 200S and 300S Alloy Editions Set for Chicago Auto Show Debut
The 2016 Chrysler 200S and 300S Alloy Editions will debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show Chrysler is Detroit-born—and proud of it. This is no more evident than in the…
Nissan Kicks Street Sport, Versa Make National Debut at CIAS
Photo: Nissan Small, sporty Nissan models took center stage at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto this month. At this 10-day event, Nissan Canada flaunted the Nissan Kicks Street…
Mitsubishi eX Concept Debuts in LA with Artificial Intelligence Tech
Another day, another Mitsubishi concept. Just one month ago, new Mitsubishi design boss Tsunehiro Kunimoto said the automaker would finally start debuting production models instead of concepts, but so far…
New “Honda Racing: at Speed” Episode Spotlights Takumo Sato’s Historic Indy 500 Win
The new episode of Honda Racing: at Speed focuses on Takumo Sato’s thrilling victory at the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500, in which he became the first Asian driver…
Kia Set to Debut Extreme Off-Roading Sorento for SEMA Show
When you think of Kia, you probably think of unique premium vehicles at an affordable price. But Kia is looking to shake things up a bit, and it’s doing so…
Acura Teams With Trombone Shorty Foundation to Support Future of Music Education in New Orleans
Acura has been sponsoring music in New Orleans for nearly two decades, and today the luxury brand announced its latest contribution to the NOLA cultural scene, as the Official Automotive…
Try a New Nissan Every Day With This Subscription Service
Photo: Nissan If you find yourself getting bored of the same old ride, the new Nissan Switch subscription service just might be for you. With Nissan Switch, you’ll be able…
Fields Outlines New Aspects of Ford Smart Mobility Plan
The Ford Focus is offered in the UK with the semi-autonomous Lane Keeping Aid Ford may not be grabbing the headlines that its competitors garner for its work on autonomous…
2021 Nissan Versa to Arrive in Canada Later This Summer
2021 Nissan Versa Photo: Nissan Canadian drivers can embrace the open road later this summer when the all-new 2021 Nissan Versa goes on sale nationwide. The well-equipped subcompact sedan made…
Mazda Miata Awards Just Keep Rolling In
To paraphrase a common saying, “Ain’t no party like an MX-5 party because the MX-5 awards won’t stop.” That’s right, the popular new-generation roadster has been given another award, this…
What’s New for the 2021 Buick Lineup?
The All-New 2021 Buick Envision Photo: Buick With its 2021 lineup, Buick continues its reputation of providing reliable and comfortable American-made vehicles to consumers. Here are just some of the…
Damaged Mazda RX-7 Leads to Poetic Craigslist Tribute
Pictured: 1988 Mazda RX-7 Convertible Photo: Jim Culp Tragedy can be a catalyst for creativity; heartbreak can be harnessed to produce soul-stirring art. If you’re like most people, you have…
Ford Delivers 1.33M Vehicles in Europe in 2019
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford is once more the top commercial vehicle brand in Europe after an 0.8 percent year-over-year increase in sales for 2019. The Blue Oval brand delivered…
Hyundai Honored for Prioritizing Veterans
Underlining Hyundai’s efforts to recruit and hire veterans, the automaker was recently honored as a 2020 Military Friendly Employer by VIQTORY. Hyundai was one of only 290 businesses to earn…
Ford Teases Something Electrified for NAIAS
Ford is teasing…something…for the upcoming North American International Auto Show. It’s not entirely clear exactly what vehicle Ford is bringing to the Detroit Auto Show, but whatever it is, it’s…
The 2017 Lincoln Continental is Here, and It's Just So Fancy
After a long wait, and even a few pretenders to the throne, the Lincoln Continental has returned. This morning, Lincoln revealed the 2017 Continental at the 2016 North American International…
Nissan Reaffirms Autonomous Car (Looking Like LEAF/Juke Mashup) Release Date in 2020
When it comes to autonomous cars, Google gets all the attention. However, as Nissan first announced way back in 2013, the Japanese automaker hasn’t just been sitting idly by as…
2015 GMC Canyon Interior Profile from Passenger Side
The 2015 GMC Canyon, with 360 degrees of available active and passive safety technologies, is designed to keep occupants safe on the road. With features including six standard air bags,…
Nissan Promotes the 2021 Rogue with a New Ad Campaign
Photo: Nissan It’s no secret that Nissan has been undergoing some major rebranding. The all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue is a big part of the automaker’s fresh look, and to promote…
2015 Jeep Cherokee What's New
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2015 Kia Sedona (3)
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