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“Big things” for American Honda Motors as Accord takes an early lead in its segment as the # 1 selling sedan in North America. Toyota: Can’t touch this.

Hyundai has announced pricing for the 2015 Hyundai Sonata, well in advance of its introduction to the media next month, and it appears it has a winning price combination that could help bolster sales when the midsize comes to market this summer.

It was a tough decision for the lifetime Harley Davidson rider to exchange his keys for a low mileage Honda VTX 1300 T. Indecision was replaced by mild admiration as he mounted Honda’s V Twin Extreme. Had he lost his mind?

The first fuel cell vehicle for Hyundai has arrived in the United States and should become available to the general public in the next few weeks. But you're not going to own this Tucson – it's only available as a lease.

It's all about the front driver's side of your car when it comes to collisions, which is why the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has its small overlap crash test. A good percentage of folks involved in those types of crashes suffer fatal injures.

Initially stalled by the worldwide economic downturn, Honda tells us that the long awaited arrival of the production HA-420 HondaJet should land sometime in Q2 2015.

Perhaps “sport” is a bit of a stretch when describing Acura’s only wagon entry. However, we find that one of the last remaining wagons in the segment comes with a handful of pleasantly surprising attributes.

Subaru is releasing an improved Trezia in Japan. Could this be the platform for Subaru’s electric vehicle?

There’s a reason why those in the know question the standing start utilized in American Grand Prix racing. It’s unnecessarily dangerous as demonstrated at Indianapolis

From the Department of Redundancy Department comes this new, calling someone a loyal Hyundai owner is now officially redundant officially according to a metric from Brand Keys, a New York-based brand, customer loyalty and engagement consultancy.

Chrysler's announcement that it will no longer produce the Dodge Caravan comes at an auspicious time for Kia as it gets set to roll out the 2015 Kia Sedona. One has to wonder why Chrysler is giving up on this market.

Friday finds us looking to Honda for an answer or two. Granted, Odyssey sets one of the highest reliability and safety standards in the industry. It also comes with one of the highest rates of recall.

The accolades for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis continue to accumulate just weeks after its official introduction. This time it has taken home an award as big as the state of Texas.

Searching Asia and Europe’s World Wide Web channels for anything Honda can have its rewards. In Ireland we discovered a suitable purpose for the much anticipated 2015 Honda, Acura NSX.

North American Honda fans ponder the missing diesel option from Honda’s car and light truck offerings. Asia and Europe owners report 70+ mpg from CR-V and Civic. Hey Honda, where’s my 70 mpg Civic?

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.

$20,000 or less seems to be the magic ‘go to number’ for most car Buyers in North America today. It’s that $300 or less monthly car payment that we’re looking for on our quest for affordability of ownership. Torque News has found the answer.

The all-new 2015 Subaru Outback comes with more comfort and refinement than ever. But is Outback getting too soft?

As New York is treated to the unveiling of the 2015 Ford Focus 1.0- liter EcoBoost, Torque News ponders the North American marketability of the World’s best selling small car.

Today’s Accord Hybrid and Acura RLX have something in common. Torque News takes a closer look at Honda performance technology, horsepower and torque on the road to zero emissions.

Honda's Prelude was first to offer all wheel steering back in 1988. Acura now takes computerized P-AWS to the next level with the 2015 RLX. Torque News looks at how it works and why you'll want it in your next car.

Hyundai has nailed it. The 2015 Hyundai Sonata is going to be a winner provided its performance is anywhere near as stunning as its looks. More so than previous generations, this is an aspirational model that people will want and not just need.

Toyota is refreshing its popular Camry in an apparent bid to stem the popularity of the Hyundai Sonata. It's a surprising mistake by the Japanese automaker.

Thanks to prominent placement on Live with Kelly & Michael, stay-at-home moms all over the land are now familiar with the beautiful 2015 Kia Sedona. With that burst of exposure comes this question - who is going to buy it?

One of the great concerns with electric vehicles is range anxiety. Hyundai researchers have made a big step that moves the manufacturer one huge step closer to solving the problem.

The hits just keep coming for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis that debuted to the media last week in Arizona and is now on sale at dealers. This award is one of the most specific you're going to ever read about.

It’s good to be # 1 and Honda Civic is once again holding that title. Best in class, best in consumer satisfaction, once again Honda takes 3 of Kelley Blue Book’s top 10 value found in used cars priced under $8,000.

The 2014 Hyundai Equus underwent a refresh in the summer of 2013 that appears to be paying off with the receipt of a major accolade. But what's most amazing is why the luxury sedan won the award.

There's a running joke throughout the movie "Get Shorty" where John Travolta, saddled with driving an Oldsmobile Silouhette, proclaims it "the Cadillac of minivans." Maybe Kia is onto something with the new Sedona being introduced at the NY Auto Show. It looks like the Kia Forte of minivans.

Shadowing the body lines of the European Civic, the 2015 Fit will return Honda to its hatchback roots, while setting a new benchmark for the sub-compact class.