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Ford Retroactively Upgrading Old Cars to Run Connected-Car Apps

Ford has been upgrading older models, including the Ford Edge, to run on their connected-car apps. As of now, only about one million Ford cars feature AppLink, an in-car connectivity…

Fiat-Chrysler Claims New Aegea Similar to IKEA

The Fiat Aegea will be like IKEA, according to Fiat head Olivier Francois IKEA doesn’t just have great meatballs and difficult-to-assemble furniture—it also happens to be the most recent inspiration for…

Mustang of the Day: 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 428 Cobra Jet

A 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 428 Cobra Jet, found after 40 years in a garage April 17th marks the long awaited and much anticipated 50th anniversary of the Ford…

IIHS Names 2017 GMC Acadia Top Safety Pick

The 2017 GMC Acadia Photo: © General Motors Whether you’re into sporty coupes or need the practicality of a minivan, there’s no denying that safety plays a huge role when…

Both the 2017 BMW 3 Series and BMW 2 Series Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Ratings

The results of the small overlap front crash test for the 2017 BMW 3 Series Photo: The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety When it comes to the Insurance Institute for…

Teen Mazda Challenge Gets a Refresh for 2019

Photo: Mazda Motorsports Since Ron Cortez, the founder of the Teen Mazda Challenge, passed away, the program has been trying to find its footing. Fortunately, a team of racing enthusiasts…

Hyundai Branches Out Into RV Market with Porest

Photo: Hyundai Hyundai is branching out into the recreational vehicle segment with a brand new vehicle called the Porest. An unfortunate name. We weren’t surprised when Hyundai launched the Genesis…

Honda Launches Its First Mass-Produced All-Electric Car

Photo: Honda The year 2020 marks the beginning of a new era for Honda. Earlier this month, the automaker rolled out its first mass-produced, all-electric car — the Honda e…

BMW Participates In Women’s Motorcycle Panel

When you think of stereotypical images of motorcyclists, you usually think of burly men clad in leather vests, jeans, and riding chaps rolling down the road, sometimes with a woman…

U.S. News & World Report Names Chevy Traverse Best 3-Row SUV for Families

With the exciting new Blazer and upcoming 2020 Silverado HD, the Chevy Traverse hasn’t gotten as much recognition as it deserves. The model’s latest head-nod from U.S. News & World…

Honda Teases 2016 CBR500R Ahead of AIMExpo Debut

Today Honda announced that it would be debuting the updated 2016 CBR500R at next week’s American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo), including the world debut of the updated 2016 CBR500R. In…

Nissan Puts Price Tag on 2019 Frontier

2019 Nissan Frontier Photo: Nissan Nissan’s mid-size pickup, the Frontier, is staying true to its reputation as “America’s most affordable pickup.” Even with upgrades such as a standard 7.0-inch color…

BMW Motorrad Looks To Build Community

It takes a very specific type of person to ride a motorcycle. They must have a sense of adventure, a willingness to get a bit messy, and a love of…

Racing Legend Tony Kanan Joins No. 68 Ford GT Lineup for 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours

Ford Chip Ganassi Racing will be looking to successfully defend its title as the champion of the LM GTE Pro class at the Le Mans 24 Hours this month, and…

Mazda Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Le Mans Victory With Classic Argyle Paint Job

Back in 1991, Mazda entered the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the 787B race car—a bright green and orange racer powered by a rotary engine—for the brand’s 17th attempt…

2020 Ford Explorer Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+

2020 Ford Explorer Limited Photo: Ford The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced on Monday that the 2020 Ford Explorer is the latest vehicle to earn its Top Safety Pick+…

Bill Ford: Want Flying Cars? Maybe Learn to Drive Regular Cars First, Yeah?

With automakers proclaiming that drivers are as little as five years away from being able to purchase self-driving vehicles, one might start to wonder how long it takes before the…

Ford to Cut Summer Shutdown at Nine Plants to Boost Output

Ford is adjusting its summer manufacturing schedule to accommodate for increasing demand, opting to squeeze an extra 40,000 units out of select North American assembly plants by reducing the standard…

Nissan, Mitsubishi Collaboration to Step Up Development of Mini Cars

Way back in June 2011, Mitsubishi and Nissan got together and decided that it was a good time to start producing minicars—little three-cylinder compact vehicles—so they created NMKV, which immediately…

Lexus RC F Performance Coupe Unleashed at 2014 NAIAS

Lexus seems content to use four words to describe the all-new Lexus RC F Performance Coupe that it debuted at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this week: “Faster,…

2015 Acura MDX Wins KBB Best Buy Luxury SUV Award

2015 Acura MDX Wins KBB Best Buy Luxury SUV The 2015 Acura MDX, held up as holding “everything buyers seek in a contemporary luxury SUV,” was named the 2015 Best…

US News Names 2016 Chevy Traverse Best Used Midsize SUV for Teens

2016 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ After factoring in its dependability, safety ratings, quality and driver assist technologies as well as investment, the experts at U.S. News & World Report have named…

Ford and Volkswagen Expand Global Alliance with Argo AI Investment

Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess (left) shakes hands with Ford CEO Jim Hackett Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford and Volkswagen have confirmed the long-rumored expansion of their global alliance to…

Ford of Britain Employees Give Back in Fight Against COVID-19

Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company has announced that most of its manufacturing plants in Europe and the United Kingdom will remain shuttered until at least May 4. In the meantime,…

Ford Investing $1.6 Billion in Livonia Transmission, Ohio Assembly Plants

After an announcement earlier in the month revealed that $1.6 billion was being allocated to the construction of a small car plant in Mexico, Ford announced this week that it…