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2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Roadster Overview

2014 SL ROADSTER convertible The 2014 incarnation of the SL-Class Roadster continues to project sophistication and style through impressive performance. The SL-Class Roadster was completely redesigned last year, and the…

Storm Damage Stops Truck Production at Toyota Texas Manufacturing Plant

What’s nature’s grudge with Toyota, anyway? The Toyota Texas Manufacturing plant in San Antonio, Texas, was forced to temporarily stop production on Wednesday after a storm damaged the roof over…

Honda Creates Singing Cats Commercial to Freak Out the Squares

If you’re a narc, don’t even bother watching this new Honda commercial. It’s a bit too “far out” for you, man. This trippy, surreal, adorable 30-second spot for the 2016…

Jaguar Lets New F-Type SVR Loose in NYC

There are fast cars… and then there’s the new 2017 Jaguar F-Type SVR. As part of its attendance at the 2016 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), the British automaker…

[PHOTOS] Hyundai N 2025 Vision GT Debuts in Gran Turismo Sport

The Hyundai N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo There’s nothing more exhilarating than driving a fast car at top speed along a challenging track. Of course, most of us are stuck…

2018 Kia Stinger GT Named One of the Best Four-Door Sports Cars by US News

From the moment the 2018 Kia Stinger GT made its debut, it has quickly and consistently gained favor with sport car enthusiasts, drivers eager for a more thrilling performing vehicle,…

Toyota Teases Mysterious Vehicle to Debut in Chicago

Toyota’s mysterious teaser image The Windy City is about to become overrun with car enthusiasts from across the country, and even the world. The Chicago Auto Show kicks off its…

Toyota Bringing New Prius Plug-in to New York Auto Show

The very mysterious image of “the next mechanical marvel in the Prius lineup” Toyota is the king of teaser images. First came two mysterious images of the 2016 Tacoma before…

Jeep Adds New Electric Model to Lineup

2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Photo: FCA Jeep will soon get an exciting new electric vehicle in its lineup — the Jeep Wrangler 4xe. Available early next year, the Wrangler…

Lincoln Customers Get 12-Month Calm Membership

Lincoln owners now get a free year of premium access to the Calm app Photo: Lincoln If there’s one thing Lincoln Motor Company loves tossing at its customers (figuratively, not…

Nissan Kicks Unveiled In Time For Rio Olympics

The Nissan Kicks in concept form The Nissan Kicks started life as a concept at the Sao Paulo Auto Show in 2014, and we have been promised a production version…

Here’s Why Mazda Wants to Get Rid of Touch Screens

Photo: Mazda Most new cars offer a tablet-like touch-screen interface, but Mazda wants to shift that paradigm. While it may seem shocking to some drivers, Mazda will now seek to…

Mitsubishi Bringing Lancer Evolution X Final Concept to Tokyo

2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Final Concept During the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, Mitsubishi Motors North America Executive VP Don Swearingen stated that there were no plans for a…

Ford’s New Hybrid Transmission Paves Way for Future

Photo: Ford Motor Company The upcoming 2020 Ford Explorer Limited Hybrid will see the debut of a new transmission system that Ford dubs “modular hybrid technology.” While this transmission is aimed at…

Ford Picks Up Three Vehicle of the Year Awards at SEMA 2018

2018 F-150 XLT Sport 4×4 SuperCab by Full-Race Motorsports At this point, the headline “Ford Wins Multiple Vehicle of the Year Awards at SEMA” is one of those things you…

2019 Jeep Compass Earns Economic Performance Award from ASG

They say the third time’s the charm. Well, for the Jeep Compass, the first and second times were also filled with charm as the well-equipped SUV has earned the Economic…

Hyundai to Sponsor NFL Sunday Night Football Pregame Show

Hyundai Motor America is hoping to boost its game-day visibility by sponsoring the NFL’s Sunday Night Football kickoff show this season. The automaker has been the NFL’s official automotive sponsor…

Ford Motor Company Sales Up 6.2% in October; Ford Truck Sales Rise 11.4%

Ford Motor Company sales totaled 200,436 vehicles in October, good for a 6.2% year-over-year increase. Ford saw a 3.5% gain in retail sales at 148,105 vehicles delivered, and fleet sales…

Big Month for SUVs/CUVs, Fusion Hybrid as Ford Canada Sales Slide in October

2017 Ford Fusion Hybrid Energi Ford Motor Company of Canada posted a 2.6% year-over-year sales decrease in October, sliding from 22,088 units sold in October 2015 to 21,510 units delivered…

Ford US Sales Dip 11.7 Percent in October; Super Duty, Transit, Lincoln See Gains

2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty Ford Motor Company reported total sales of 188,813 vehicles in the United States in October, an 11.7% year-over-year decrease from the 213,938 vehicles delivered in…

Meet Steve, the Toyota Anti-Collision Dummy Who Helps Save Lives

Have you met Steve? Probably not—we only just became aware of his existence ourselves. Sure, you probably have a friend or four named Steve, but the Steve we’re referring to…

Nissan Earns Perfect Score from The Human Rights Campaign

Nissan is committed to being inclusive to the LGBTQ community, whether they are employees or customers of the automaker. That is not just a statement thrown out to the press,…

CEO Winterkorn Confirms Midsize Volkswagen SUV on its Way to States

CEO Martin Winterkorn promises new midsize Volkswagen SUV in the works My mother always taught me never to trust a man with a funny name, but I think I’m going…

Ninth Win for Jeep Grand Cherokee in 2019 AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards

2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Photo: FCA For nine straight years, the well-equipped, large, and capable Jeep Grand Cherokee has dominated its class in the AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards. Ranking…

Honda Civic Type R Concept Bows at Geneva

Last week, Honda unveiled the Honda Civic Type R Concept at the Geneva Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. The concept previews the future exterior design styling for the Type R…

Hyundai's 'Robocar Poli' Cartoon Show Teaches Kids Traffic Safety

Robocar Poli, with friends Amber and Roy, teaches children traffic safety in an exciting way Photo: RobocarPoliTV & ROI Visual/EBS via YouTube Did you know there’s a section for kids…

GMC Fourth Quarter Sales Can't Keep Pace

GMC’s fourth-quarter bestseller was the Sierra 1500 Photo: The News Wheel The fourth quarter of 2019 was a rough one for GMC. Sales for the premium truck and SUV brand…

Kelley Blue Book Awards 2016 Kia Optima Best Buy Award

The 2016 Kia Optima was named Kelley Blue Book’s Midsize Car Best Buy When Kia introduced the 2016 Optima, everyone knew the mid-size sedan was a game-changer. Now, this fact…

Kia Soul Going Turbo Next Year

The 2014 Kia Soul and accompanying tuxedo-clad hamsters “Hip,” “urban,” “trendy,” “efficient,” “boxy,” and “hamster-approved” are all adjectives that have been associated with the Kia Soul. “Powerful” is not. The…

A Century of Ford Trucks: Ford Celebrates Centennial of Ford Model TT Launch

1918 Ford Model TT with stake bed On July 27th, 1917, Ford officially introduced the 1917 Ford Model TT—affectionately known as the “Tonner”—and changed both the automotive industry and the…

2018 Honda Accord & Odyssey Named in ‘10 Best Family Cars 2018’

Another month, another Honda award—or two, in this case. The all-new 2018 Honda Accord sedan and 2018 Honda Odyssey minivan were both recognized as among the “10 Best Family Cars…

2 Nissan Trucks Land on 'US News' Towing List

2020 Nissan TITAN Photo: Nissan The Nissan Frontier and Nissan TITAN may vary greatly in towing capacity, but they’re both formidable trucks with a lot to offer drivers. That includes…

2017 Cadillac XTS Overview

When General Motors released the new Cadillac CT6 flagship sedan earlier this year, many automotive publications insisted that move all but signaled the end for the Cadillac XTS. However, Cadillac…

Toyota Uses Addressable TV to Reach Prius Prime Buyers

Toyota knows that the people who will buy its new Prius Prime plug-in hybrid fall into a very specific category: they’re tech-savvy, aged 18-49, have an income over $75,000, care…

The 2020 Mazda CX-9 Offers Exciting New Features

Photo: Mazda With every passing model year, Mazda continues to refine its flagship model, the Mazda CX-9. Here’s what’s new on this stunning, spacious SUV for the 2020 model year.…

Mazda CX-30, CX-5, and CX-9 Were Hot Sellers This September

Photo: Mazda During September 2021, Mazda North American Operations managed to move 24,045 vehicles and 5,603 CPO models. Those numbers were just marginally lower than September of 2020, but a…

2020 Lincoln Navigator Overview

The Lincoln Navigator Reserve Monochrome Package is new for 2020 Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Since its launch in 2017, the next-generation Navigator SUV has been like the ace of the…

Hyundai Veloster N Performance Concept Flaunts Model's Tuning Potential

Photo: Hyundai Hyundai’s Veloster N hatchback was plenty hot already, but a new concept for November’s SEMA Show has it positively sizzling. The Veloster N Performance Concept incorporates an array…

Mercedes Releases Teaser Trailer for the New X-Class [VIDEO]

Mercedes-Benz released a teaser trailer on Wednesday for the brand new X-Class. The new mid-size pickup truck is a mystery for the time being, with Mercedes keeping most of the details…

2017 Jeep Wrangler Overview

There’s no other vehicle on the road today that’s quite like the Jeep Wrangler. Blessed with top-notch off-road-capabilities and one-of-a-kind looks, the Wrangler is the go-to vehicle for people who…

2018 Lexus LS Overview

The 2018 Lexus LS is the long, luxurious flagship, built on a sports coupe’s platform but nestled in Lexus’ sedan lineup. With impressive features both inside and out, the LS is…

New Jeep Gladiator Ads Use Dialogue from the “Gladiator” Movie

We will see the Gladiator again. But not yet. Photo: Jeep The 91st Academy Awards were held last night, with Green Book winning the award for Best Picture. It’s been…

Toyota Sales Continue Strong in March

Toyota’s North American division reported March 2018 sales of 222,782 vehicles, up 3.5% compared to the same period last year. Toyota-branded vehicles, excluding Lexus, did even better with 195,750 sales…

Ford CEO Hackett Emphasizes Importance of German Manufacturing to Brand Future

Ford’s most popular product in Europe is the Fiesta, and the latest-generation version hitting the market bodes well for the brand’s bottom line in 2017 and beyond. The Fiesta is…

2017 Honda Civic Tour Bringing OneRepublic, Food Pop Ups, and Custom Type R to a City Near You

The Honda Civic Tour is back for the summer, with this year’s Honda-sponsored concert tour being headlined by the multi-platinum band OneRepublic. Fitz and the Tantrums and James Arthur will…

Volkswagen Passat Wins KBB 5-Year Cost to Own Award

The 2021 Volkswagen Passat features a roomy interior Photo: Volkswagen The Passat has been a part of the Volkswagen lineup since 1972, when it was referred to as the Passat…

Hottest 4×4 Award Goes to Jeep Wrangler for Seventh Time

Thanks to the Jeep CJ66, FCA won the SEMA Award for Hottest 4×4 SUV for a seventh straight year If you attended the 2016 SEMA Show, then you probably couldn’t…

The 2019 Nissan Altima’s Looks Are Here to Stay

Even if the 2019 Nissan Altima isn’t your cup of tea, you should be paying close attention to it and its design. According to Nissan, the sixth generation of the Altima…

Meet the Long-Awaited 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

We knew it was coming, and now it’s finally here: the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, which has been teased for what seems like forever, has just made its international debut…

Volkswagen T-ROC Concept: It's Basically an SUVeetle

The Volkswagen T-ROC Concept will debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show With the newly-unveiled Volkswagen T-ROC Concept, Das Auto has shown us die Zukunft of the SUV. And is…