Kia and B.R.A.K.E.S. Training Teens During Distracted Driver Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Month, and a time to reflect on some sobering statistics—like the fact that car crashes are the leading cause of death for 14-18 year olds…
KBB.Com Names 2015 Kia Soul One of the 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000
The 2015 Kia Soul, which is too cool for school (just kidding, it made KBB’s 10 Best Back-to-School Cars, too!) For the fourth consecutive year, Kelley Blue Book has recognized…
U.S. News Names 2015 Nissan Murano “Best 2-Row SUV for Families”
Add another award to the list for the 2015 Nissan Murano. U.S. News just named the Murano their “Best 2-Row SUV for Families”. The “Best Cars for Families” Awards evaluate…
Hyundai Solving Production Limit Problem by Adding Mexico Factory
Hyundai is planning on expanding its assembly operations with a new factory in Mexico Hyundai Global executives in the automaker’s home country of Japan have been repeatedly urging its Western…
The Hyundai i20 Active Is Alive and Well, Debuting March 18th
[wptab name=’Debut of the i20 Active’] The most successful Hyundai model released last year in India was undoubtedly the Elite i20. The second-generation i20 supermini ascribed to Hyundai’s prestigious Fluidic…
Toyota Will Restructure to Promote Continued Growth
Toyota announced a restructuring today meant to streamline processes to improve vehicle quality and sales figures At more than 10 million vehicles sold annually, Toyota is the world’s largest automaker—and…
Toyota to Reconsider Vietnam Plant
Toyota currently builds eight models in Vietnam, including the Land Cruiser Being one of the world’s largest automakers, Toyota has manufacturing plants in countries across the globe. But soon, import…
Could Hyundai's Alabama Plant Expansion Be for Santa Cruz Production?
Could the Santa Cruz be coming to Alabama? Acknowledgement is the first step to recovery. Hyundai has made that first movement toward improving its situation. The automaker’s US executives have…
Toyota Sales Rise 4.9% in March 2015
The 2015 Tundra was a sales superstar for Toyota in March Toyota had quite an impressive start to the year, gaining over 13% in sales year-over-year in both January and…
Toyota Reveals 2017 TRD Pro Tacoma at Chicago Auto Show
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro At last year’s Detroit Auto Show, Toyota unveiled the redesigned Tacoma truck for the world to see. Fast-forward just over a year, and the…
Honda Reports Record November Sales
Photo: Honda American Honda set a new November sales record for both total vehicles and truck, with delivers up 11.1 and 18.2 percent, respectively. Following mostly declining industry sales throughout…
Honda Enjoys March Sales Increase for Both Car & Trucks
Photo: ©Honda In the current automobile market, it’s always a time for manufacturers to celebrate when they can sell more cars than they did last year, which is just what…
Toyota Receives Distinguished Corporation Avoice Heritage Award from CBCF
Following the news that Toyota’s executive lineup is diversifying, the Japanese automaker has received a Distinguished Corporation Avoice Heritage Award from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) for its dedication…
Jeep and World Surf League Team Up for Global Partnership
Jeep and World Surf League have teamed up for a new kind of partnership Today, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced that Jeep and World Surf League (WSL) will join together…
Jaunt Wins Inaugural Ford Smart Mobility Challenge
Ford has announced that Jaunt, a journey-sharing app, has been named the winner of the Ford Smart Mobility Challenge. Ilya Zarembsky and Betsy Medvedovsky, the app’s developers, were awarded a…
Japanese Toyota Ad Compares Prii to Chocobo
Do you know what a Chocobo is? Your answer may very well determine whether you were sitting at the cool kids’ table in high school or whether you were one…
How Ford Cut 250 Extra Pounds from 2015 F-150
The steering knuckles of a 2014 F-150 and the 2015 F-150 Ford went to extreme lengths to make sure that the 2015 Ford F-150 is not only the smartest and…
Nissan Launches 2020 TITAN at State Fair of Texas
2020 Nissan TITAN Photo: Nissan The State Fair of Texas was the perfect place to launch the refreshed, powerful 2020 Nissan TITAN. The capable full-size truck boasts the automaker’s most…
August Sales Increase for Honda Thanks to Refreshed 2019 Pilot
August proved to be a successful month for Honda in America, with overall sales up 1.3 percent. While passenger vehicle production was at a bit of a standstill due to…
Toyota Launches 86 GT Aero Packages in Japan
The 2016 Toyota GT86/86/Scion FR-S/Toyota FR-S The Toyota 86 (also known as the GT 86 and the Scion FR-S) is quite the popular sports coupe in markets across the globe.…
Honda Sponsoring Yasuo Kuniyoshi Exhibit at Smithsonian
Honda has announced that it will be partnering with the Smithsonian American Art Museum to present “The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi,” an exhibit celebrating the career of the famed…
Isachsen, Lasek Re-sign with Subaru Rally Team USA
Bucky Lasek and Sverre Isachsen have resigned with Subaru Rally Team USA Subaru is reporting that accomplished drivers, Sverre Isachsen and Bucky Lasek, have renewed their multi-year contracts with Subaru…
Interactive “Stinger Salons” Give Drivers Immersive Experience of All-New Kia Stinger
“Stinger Salons” are designed to highlight Kia’s all-new 2018 Kia Stinger Photo: Kia Media Your local mall just got a whole lot cooler. Already open in the Old Orchard Mall…
Toyota Holding 41st Toyota Safety School in Japan
Toyota will be running its annual Toyota Safety School in its native country of Japan this year in the hopes of teaching children proper safety procedures and basic traffic laws.…
Honda Cars Take the Lead in October Sales
In the automotive world, the past several months have been dominated by SUVs, crossovers, and pickup trucks. Everyone, it seems, is abandoning the sedan—or, in light of Honda’s latest sales…
