In an unusual twist for the global auto industry, Nissan and Toyota are reportedly considering importing vehicles built in the United States for sale in their home market of Japan. According to reports, Nissan is evaluating plans to ship the Murano SUV, currently built in Mississippi, back to Japan to offset underused U.S. factory capacity. The Murano, once sold domestically […]
A Hidden Treasure in Okazaki Nestled within Mitsubishi’s Okazaki Plant is a museum most people will never see — the Mitsubishi Auto Gallery. It’s not open to the public (unless invited), but beyond the exclusivity, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The company is naturally careful about who enters its R&D center – where concepts and future […]
It has (almost) all the ingredients of a perfect sports sedan Proper Japanese sports sedans are practically dead in the United States. Toyota no longer makes a Camry TRD, Lexus has discontinued the V8-powered IS 500, and Infiniti has precisely zero sedans in its range presently. Much the same is true for Nissan, with its […]
Hot COPO Camaro has over 1,000 horsepower—without forced induction Hopes of a comeback for the Chevrolet Camaro continue to swirl in motoring circles, although nothing concrete enough suggests a new version of the Mustang rival will arrive anytime soon. If you’re determined to get behind the wheel of Chevy’s muscle car, you’ll need to go […]
A car is more important to some than you might expect Over half of middle-income Americans are eyeing a new car purchase – and most know they’ll have to sacrifice other things in their budget to get the new car, truck, or SUV they’re eyeing. The uptick in new-car pricing, with the average cost creeping […]
Ferrari just dropped something that isn’t a car you can drive, touch, or even park in your garage, but it might just be one of the most important Ferraris ever made. Meet the Ferrari F76 – the brand’s first-ever car built exclusively for the digital world, unveiled right on the heels of their third consecutive […]
Modern EV batteries hold up brilliantly in longevity study The barriers to electric car ownership are continuing to fall away. Modern, cheap EVs like the Nissan Leaf are around and the charging network continues to grow. But not everyone can afford a brand-new EV, and when buying used, concerns about battery degradation become more important. […]
Not the best seasons for new cars Fall and winter are usually great seasons for car shopping. As next year’s cars start showing up on lots, dealerships are often willing to strike great deals to get current model year vehicles off their property to make room for even more new cars. That’s also true in […]
Aston Martin takes its shot at the skyline, as Daytona Beach Shores gets a new 18-story tower Daytona has never been a place for subtlety. Engines echo off the grandstands, salt hangs in the air, and the roar of racing history is baked into the sand. Now, it’s getting a new kind of performance machine, […]
Mercedes-Benz’s G-Wagen has always been a symbol of rugged utility, timeless style, and status. Expedition Motor Company’s latest restomod, the 250GD LWB, stretches that legacy even further. This long-wheelbase cabriolet combines open-air luxury with classic off-road capability, extra passenger space, and bespoke upgrades. We’ve recently driven EMC’s standard Wolf 250GD, and it’s clear that their […]