For the last few years, Kia Motors has been finding more and more ways to connect with the youth and the younger generation. The automaker’s hatchback, the Kia Soul, was a step in the right direction, followed by the Kia Stinger sports car. As the Kia Motors style and lineup continues to change with the…
Back when Mitsubishi Motors first joined the Renault-Nissan Alliance, there was a lot of talk about what kind of technology the three automakers would share. When it came to Mitsubishi, a lot of the automaker’s success in alternative fuel stemmed mainly from the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Working towards alternative fuel vehicles and self-driving technology, the…
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon EcoDiesel have landed awards from the leading off-road publication FOUR WHEELER. The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon EcoDiesel was named the “2020 SUV of the Year,” while the Gladiator Rubicon is the “2020 Pickup of the Year” in its debut year — quite a feat! FOUR…
Kia Motors “Plan S” is going to be something else. Announced in January 2020, the mid- to long-term strategy has one solid goal: establish a leadership position in the future automotive industry, encompassing electrification and mobility services, connectivity, and autonomy. There are already several objectives in place, and the automaker will be quickly shifting…
This latest accolade is one for the record books, the all-new Jeep Gladiator earned top honors as the 2020 North American Truck of the Year. No small feat for the midsize pickup considering it won the award its debut year after the Jeep brand experienced a 27-year absence in the segment. The award is often…
Cars.com rattled the automotive world recently when it named the Ram 1500 model its prestigious recipient of its 2020 Luxury Car of the Year award. The editors over at Cars.com are responsible for choosing a vehicle that embodies absolute luxury in its segment — a vehicle that’s not only incredibly well-rounded, but that also features…
Photo credit: Motor1 Dodge has been working to improve the exterior design of one of the brand’s most popular vehicles, the Dodge Durango. Enhancing the upcoming 2021 Durango with a fresh grill, according to new spy spots, shows the commitment to refinement in both design and craftsmanship by Dodge. Known for its robust power, high-intensity…
When it comes to shopping for a new car, consumers can find it quickly overwhelming to do the research, read reviews, and narrow down their choices. Even after all that, once a model is chosen, consumers then need to find which trim is right for them. It can be frustrating, because for auto manufacturers who…
AutoX and FSA Partnership Fiat Chrysler establishes yet another partnership with AutoX, a startup self-driving car technology company. AutoX, which is backed by the multinational conglomerate company Alibaba, plans on rolling out a number of autonomous taxis in China and other countries in Asia. According to AutoX, a slew of Chrysler Pacifica vans be utilized…
Photo credit: Chevy January is always a good month, the new year has arrived and so has award season. The 2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year awards have been announced. Among the voters were writers, a total of 50 automotive journalists from the United States and Canada. The results this year…
By the end of 2019, we couldn’t get enough of the 2020 Kia Telluride, Kia Motors’ largest SUV in the total lineup. It seemed like every week the Kia Telluride was winning another award, and some were highly coveted. It takes a lot for a vehicle to end up on the “Best of” vehicle lists….
Every year, _ Cars.com _ nominates numerous vehicles for a series of awards, including a Pickup Truck of the Year and Luxury Car of the Year award. Although the Ram 1500 is a given nominee for the Pickup Truck of the Year award, it also managed to earn a nomination in the Luxury Car of…
