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2015 Subaru WRX charged with task of bringing new blood to the brand

The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX/STI will gain new refinements that will broaden the appeal to include a new audience. Will the next-gen WRX/STI be able to attract new performance blood?
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Meet the ultimate farming and hunting tool: Mercedes Unimog U 423

Mercedes-Benz has just released their new 2014 Unimog U 423 at the Agritechnica - the leading trade fair concerning everything to do with technology in agriculture.
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Oops - Mazda CX-5 crashes while demonstrating safety features to customer

A Mazda dealership in Japan had an employee showing a customer how to operate the safety features of their CX-5 when the vehicle crashed into a fence, injuring both occupants. Not exactly what we'd call a safety demo!
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Nissan inaugurates new vehicle plant in Mexico with 175,000 unit capacity

The plant was brought online in just 19 months, adding further Nissan Americas capacity as a multi-platform, flexible assembly plant that can be utilized for most of Nissan's global vehicle platforms as needed. This puts Nissan's operations in Mexico very near a 1 million vehicle capacity.
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Refreshed 2014 Lexus CT 200h an example of smart green car manufacturing

Lexus' low-volume near-luxury hybrid gets the new company uniform for 2014. Many might wonder why Lexus even bothers with the CT 200h, but there is a big reason the car makes sense.
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Subaru gains valuable inside information from Camry production

Contrary to recent reports, Subaru of America will continue to produce the Toyota Camry at the Indiana manufacturing facility. How does it help them with the 2014 Subaru Legacy sedan?
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Brabus delivers 700 hp Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG to Dubai police

Brabus B63S 700 Widestar, a Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG variant in Police livery, celebrates its world premiere at the Dubai International Motor Show 2013.
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Quality Problems Come to a Head at Hyundai

In a surprising move, Hyundai's chief technology officer has resigned in the wake of increasing vehicle recalls around the globe, especially in the vital United States market where the brand in the last decade has developed a hard-earned reputation for quality that could slowly be slipping away.
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Exterior Design Could Hurt Kia Soul EV Sales

Well that didn't take long as the same day that Kia announces its new 2014 Kia Soul EV, a review is posted and it looks like it "has potential." While it still seems like the Soul EV is not ready for the U.S., it won't fail because of internal design but it might because of a glaring exterior design problem.
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Honda's RCV 1000R 'customer' MotoGP will dominate the circuit in 2014

Unless you are one of four racers in the world scheduled to pilot the 'factory prototype' in 2014, you’ll never ride one. The RCV 1000R was unveiled in Valencia on Saturday and has undoubtedly captured the imagination of road and track racers world-wide. The RCV 1000 R is based on the very successful RC 213V prototype and is expected to successfully extend Honda’s point dominance in international MotoGP through 2014.
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