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Acura today revealed an extensive refresh of the 2024 TLX lineup that raises its sports sedan game, including styling enhancements front and rear, improved in-car technology, more standard features and a quieter cabin. ... Continue reading
Toyota Recalls Certain RAV4 and Highlander Models
PLANO, Texas (Nov. 01, 2023) – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2013-2018 model year Toyota RAV4 vehicles in the United States. ... Continue reading
Honda and Acura Sedans and SUVs Earn Five 2023 Newsweek Autos Awards
November 3, 2023 — TORRANCE, Calif. The editors at Newsweek have honored four Honda and Acura models with five 2023 Newsweek Autos Awards, including an editor's top pick, wholeheartedly recommending them to buyers. ... Continue reading
2023 Toyota Highlander - Review by Larry Nutson
The Highlander is Toyota’s 3-row midsize crossover SUV and among the top-sellers in this class of utility vehicles. This current generation of Highlander first appeared in 2020. ... Continue reading
2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX-Prestige HEV AWD - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO
A while back I opined that I was done with hybrids. I felt that their day had passed, why have a partly electric vehicle? Well I was wrong. ... Continue reading
Dealing with Both Ends of Fuel Ignorance at the Same Time
The best part of all this is that alternative fuels (can be used immediately in place of petroleum oil fuels without any expensive re-tooling or engine conversions, and without damaging existing engines. ... Continue reading
The 2023 Acura Integra Profile
The 2023 Acura Integra is a five-passenger [1][2], four-door hatchback that is powered by a 200-horsepower, 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. It comes standard with front-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission, though an automatic option is also available. ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe; Driving in WAJ's Santa Rosa
Things have been rather hectic around here of late. I had a call from Michael Coates, President of our group, the Western Automotive Journalists. ... Continue reading
Fall Back: Driving Tips For Fall Road Conditions From AAA
With the end of daylight saving time on Sunday, motorists will be presented with challenges that could impact pedestrian safety. AAA East Central recommends motorists prepare for potential challenges associated with changes in sleep patterns, brighter morning commutes and darker evening commutes. ... Continue reading
VinFast's VF 8 Electric SUV Joins the Eco-Friendly Luxury Driving Scene
In an automotive landscape where luxury and sophistication often seem out of reach, VinFast’s VF 8 is a game-changer in the electric SUV scene, offering fresh options for eco-conscious consumers without breaking the bank. Our commitment to providing “premium products at affordable prices” is reflected in the VF 8 ... Continue reading
2023 Lexus IS 500 - Review by Larry Nutson
2023 Lexus IS 500 Lots of show and go By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_9856) Apparently among the Lexus cognoscenti the color Grecian Water is a topic of conversation. Grecian Water is the blue exterior color of the IS 500 that is the subject of this review. ... Continue reading
2023 Honda Civic Type R - Review by Mark Fulmer
Why "healthiest" you ask? Well, isn't it healthier to workout both left and right legs rather than just the right? As one of the very few manual transmissions, it effectively keeps blood pumping through both legs. It helps your heart and releases a bunch of endorphins into the brain. This is also the logic that just mi ... Continue reading
2023 Lexus UX 250h F Sport Premium - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
For 2023, all UX models feature a hybrid drivetrain that combines a 2 liter four-cylinder gas motor with a pair of AC motors for a net output of 181hp. ... Continue reading
TOYOTA April Through September 2023 Financial Results - Sugoi
Toyota shares jump after profit more than doubles Toyota Motor reported a more than doubling of second-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by a weak yen and strong sales, and raised its full-year forecast by 50%. November 01, 2023 Read More Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Send email Copy Link All c ... Continue reading
Honda Motocompacto Now Available - We Don't Need No Stink'n Cars
November 1, 2023 — TORRANCE, Calif. Motocompacto is a fun, fresh take on e-scooters with sleek and simple styling and an innovative, ultra-compact foldable design $995 MSRP includes standard compact charger that can be stowed on-board Sold exclusively at Motocompacto.Honda.com through participating Honda and Acura de ... Continue reading
