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By Aaron Turpen on June 4, 2014 - 12:16AM
Nissan released a teaser image for a new Navara pickup truck and we think it's the next-generation Frontier, which is likely to show up as a 2016 redesign alongside the new Titan.
By Aaron Turpen on June 1, 2014 - 7:07PM
Two years before Honda introduced the VTEC system, Nissan released its VCT in the 300ZX. Here's a history of Nissan's innovations in VVT over the years.
By Aaron Turpen on May 30, 2014 - 2:16AM
The new DeltaWing design is a four-passenger car based on the unique Delta architecture and design meant to showcase the possibilities of this unique Indy racing inspiration.
By Denis Flierl on May 28, 2014 - 7:42AM
Many WRX STI fans didn’t like the design of the new 2015 Subaru WRX STI. Is Mitsubishi to blame?
By Denis Flierl on May 28, 2014 - 7:10AM
Will adventure seekers buy the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid for its fuel-mileage or for its off-road capabilities?
By Aaron Turpen on May 25, 2014 - 11:31AM
While the focus on Nissan's participation in Le Mans has been on the ZEOD RC, the 2015 FIA WEC will feature a Nissan GT-R as the company's first factory LM P1 team in over a decade.
By Aaron Turpen on May 21, 2014 - 12:04PM
Safety can be beautiful and this video of the ZEOD race car smashing into a wall proves it.
By Denis Flierl on May 20, 2014 - 7:06AM
2014 Rally in the 100 Acre Wood was a battle between two 2014 Subaru WRX STI’s and Ken Block. Until one of them couldn’t finish.
By Aaron Turpen on May 17, 2014 - 5:06PM
A giant, mysterious Amazon locker was placed in Justin Herman Plaza in San Francisco where passersby wondered what it meant. Turns out, the brave at heart could actually win something big.
By Aaron Turpen on May 16, 2014 - 3:14PM
A quick list of the pertinent info for this new supercar from Nissan.
By Aaron Turpen on May 14, 2014 - 12:51PM
To prove that their cars are capable of selling themselves, Nissan has been dropping gimmicks and incentives and showing more profit as a result.
By Aaron Turpen on May 8, 2014 - 2:01PM
A Canadian teenager faces serious charges after he is caught on the highway at more than 140 km/h over the speed limit thanks to his parents buying him a Nissan GT-R.
By Aaron Turpen on May 2, 2014 - 3:17PM
My family piled into the all-new 2014 Nissan Rogue and made a road trip to my mother's in Utah through some of the most beautiful country Colorado and Wyoming can offer. We loved the Rogue, but loved the trip even more.
By Denis Flierl on April 28, 2014 - 6:52AM
An improved 2015 Subaru BRZ is coming but will we see a new Subaru BRZ STI?
By Denis Flierl on April 27, 2014 - 8:11AM
Will we ever see a 5-door hatch in the performance 2015 Subaru WRX or WRX STI again? Subaru listens to their loyal fans. Here is a way to let them know.
By Aaron Turpen on April 17, 2014 - 3:06PM
Nissan has created a rear view mirror system that changes everything, including a smart way to circumvent outdated United States law.
By Denis Flierl on April 6, 2014 - 7:50AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX STI is getting ready to make its dealer launch, and the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is making its last hurrah. Which would you buy?
By Denis Flierl on April 6, 2014 - 7:29AM
2015 Subaru WRX STI Rally driver and skateboard legend Bucky Lasek gets acting lessons before his starring role in "The Ride of Her Life." It’s brilliant marketing by Subaru.
By Aaron Turpen on April 5, 2014 - 11:52PM
On the recently-released NADA vehicle retention guide, the association gave low rates to electric vehicles in general, scoring the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan LEAF at about a 40% retention rate. Why so dismal?
By Mechele Dillard on April 5, 2014 - 11:20AM
Following on the heels of the recent Graco recall, Evenflo has now announced a recall of over 1.3 million child restraint buckles.
By Aaron Turpen on April 4, 2014 - 4:44PM
Self-driving cars, which Nissan is pursuing rigorously, will have many unfathomable impacts on the automotive industry and more, but here are five things they'll do to improve your life.
By Denis Flierl on April 4, 2014 - 9:10AM
Subaru took the all-new 2015 WRX STI out to the track at Laguna Seca and the canyon roads near the scenic California coastline. Does it have any competition?
By Denis Flierl on April 3, 2014 - 7:14AM
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is getting ready to start production later this year. Will Mitsubishi make a big mistake by pulling the plug on the performance car?
By Mechele Dillard on April 1, 2014 - 9:14AM
The NHTSA is now going to require all new cars be equipped with a rear-view camera by 2018; is this a good move that will save lives and help drivers, or just another gratuitous rule made by our government?
By Denis Flierl on April 1, 2014 - 8:11AM
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class got its inspiration from the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS. Meet the stunning car that inspired the popular CLA.
By Mechele Dillard on March 31, 2014 - 4:55PM
The GM recall has gotten so complex for many owners, they are not sure exactly what to do or where to go at this point. These 10 points will get you going in the right direction to have your car ignition fixed at no cost to you.
By Denis Flierl on March 27, 2014 - 7:47AM
The new Subaru WRX 818 R was launched in June 2013 and is the ultimate Subaru WRX track weapon.
By Denis Flierl on March 26, 2014 - 8:02AM
Meet Chrissie Beavis, the new co-driver for Travis Pastrana who drives the 2015 Subaru WRX STI Rally car.
By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2014 - 8:09AM
Subaru, who produces the popular 2015 WRX and WRX STI stands head and shoulders above all other automakers in one very important category.
By Denis Flierl on March 25, 2014 - 7:48AM
There is a key overlooked factor that is helping to drive Subaru’s sales success with the 2014 Forester, XV Crosstrek and Outback the last few years. And all automakers have the ability to improve in this area.