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When Will the BMW M2 Sell Out?

The BMW M2 was unveiled in late 2015, and it made a very successful appearance at the Detroit Auto Show this month. BMW fans are falling in love with this…

GMC Introduces the New Sierra All Terrain X

The 2016 GMC Sierra All Terrain X is a special edition of the current All Terrain model Photo: © General Motors Beginning in spring 2016, truck enthusiasts will have an…

UK Real Estate Company Signs for 200-Strong Toyota Aygo Fleet

The Toyota Aygo joins the Spicerhaart fleet in Colchester, Essex The Toyota Aygo is arguably the most fun car produced by Toyota over in the UK. It might be small,…

Nissan Creates New Card Game

Are you running out of fun card games to play, especially on road trips? Let’s be honest, there are only so many times you can play Apples to Apples and…

Mazda Distributes Its Newest Creation: The EX-7 Egg Boiler

In the past, Mazda’s KODO: Soul of Motion design language has produced some wonderful things: The MX-5, a couch, a bicycle, and all the rest of Mazda’s lineup. Now, we can…

Toyota Offers Payment Relief for Disaster Victims

Photo: Alexander Gerst via CC Toyota Financial Services announced today that customers impacted by ongoing natural disasters — including hurricanes Isaias and Laura, the California wildfires, and the Midwest derecho…

Toyota Finally Opens New Headquarters in Plano, Texas

Toyota has finally opened its new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas, three years after announcing the move. The grand opening coincides with Toyota celebrating 60 years in the United…

Kia Gives Viewers Sneak Peek of Christopher Walken Commercial

Walken with his sock puppet sidekick Last week, Kia announced that its Super Bowl commercial will star Christopher Walken—and now the Korean carmaker is giving us a glimpse of the…

2016 Lexus RX Overview

The Lexus RX SUV plays a big part in Lexus’s model lineup as one of the first crossovers the brand offered for sale. An IIHS Top Safety Pick+ with dramatic style,…

Honda in Talks with Google Regarding Self-Driving Vehicles

Honda is in talks with Waymo regarding autonomous technology If you haven’t been paying attention, you may not know that Google (along with parent company Alphabet) has been working on…

2016 Honda Civic Safety Features on Display in New Videos

In light of the recent news that the 2016 Honda Civic Sedan has won the North American Car of the Year award and received the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s…

Ford Plans to Deliver 16 Electric Vehicles by 2022 with Increased $11B Electrification Investment

Ford announced this week that it intends to more than double the amount it originally intended to invest in vehicle electrification, which will result in 16 fully-electric vehicles being launched…

It's Chevy Camaro ZL1 vs Dodge Challenger Hellcat in New Head 2 Head Video

The Chevy Camaro ZL1 and Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat It’s Chevy Camaro ZL1 vs Dodge Challenger Hellcat in the latest installment of Motor Trend’s “Head 2 Head” video series. In…

Kia Motors Debuts Custom Builds and Drifting Demonstrations at SEMA 2017

Kia Stinger GT Federation Photo: Kia Media Kia Motors is making quite an interactive impression at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. Not only is the automaker debuting…

New Video Highlights Honda Engineers Working on Walking Assist Device

Honda Robotics engineers Hideaki Takahashi (left) and Kenton Williams (right) Honda has released another installment of its 12-part “What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda” video series, which…

Zoolander Returns, Flashes His Face in FIAT Commercial [VIDEO]

Fifteen years ago, Derek Zoolander (played by Ben Stiller) drove himself and his friends in a Ford Bronco to a gas station. We all know how that ended up: explosively, tragically, and…

Honda Receives Four NAMAD Diversity Awards

The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) and IHS Automotive have teamed up to create the Diversity Volume Leadership Awards, which took place at this year’s North American International…

Kia Doesn’t Have a Convertible Because of China’s Air Pollution Problem

Kia’s A1A Optima convertible was inspired by Florida’s A1A highway When Kia introduced a sassy, topless 2016 Optima at the SEMA Show in November, the response was overwhelmingly positive. This…

How Did Honda Bring F1 Engine Upgrades Despite Lockdown?

Photo: Honda When the 2020 Formula One championship finally got underway at the Austrian Grand Prix, Honda had already brought an engine upgrade. Rival engine manufacturers Ferrari, Mercedes, and Renault…

Ford Technical Leader of Materials Sustainability Mielewski Looks Back on a Decade of Soy Foam

Ford Technical Leader of Plastics Research Debbie Mielewski observes a polyol separation in the laboratory You may or may not be aware that Ford uses a soybean-based foam in its…

Dr. Debbie Mielewski Becomes First Female Ford Technical Fellow

Dr. Debbie Mielewski the first Ford technical fellow for sustainability Photo: Ford Dr. Debbie Mielewski capped off 2020 on a historic note, becoming the first woman named a Ford technical…

Nissan Sets Sales Record in Europe

The Prince of Wales in Nissan’s Sunderland UK Plant 2015 was a good year for Nissan in Europe. The automaker rolled out three big reveals, and continued to build vehicles…

Daihatsu to Become Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Toyota by August

Toyota announced at the end of last week that its subsidiary, Daihatsu Motor, will transition into a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Japanese auto giant via a share exchange. This process…

2020 Goal Set for 10 Autonomous Renault-Nissan Vehicles

Nissan has been promising for a while now that it would have autonomous cars on the road by 2020. When you first hear that announcement, you assume that the automaker…

Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Sedan Priced at $60,000

At the 2016 Washington DC Auto Show, Honda took time to announce preliminary pricing details for the Clarity Fuel Cell, which was unveiled two months ago in LA. The automaker…