Nissan and Mitsubishi aren't in the best shape. Both brands have been struggling to gain or regain market share in the U.S. for some time, and the alliance they're part of has been marked with years of chaos, infighting and uncertainty over the future. But as the industry marches forward...

Why Nissan, Honda And Mitsubishi Had To Team Up

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One of the most controversial executives in the car industry is not afraid to call things as he sees them. After saying Nissan is "boring, mediocre" and in a "bad position" while describing the Renault-Nissan alliance as "small and fragile," the 70-year-old fugitive now has something to say about the newly formed Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi partnership.

Carlos Ghosn: Honda Plans 'Disguised Takeover' of Nissan and Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi first began selling Cordias, Tredias, Starions and Trucks in the United States for the 1983 model year, and an Americanized version of the Pajero SUV followed a year later. This was the Montero, and sales of the first-generation version continued here through 1991. Today's Junkyard Gem is one of the very first Monteros to reach our shores, found with some customizing touches in a Northern California car graveyard recently.

Junkyard Gem: 1984 Mitsubishi Montero Sport

There seems to be room in Mitsubishi's future for the return of one of Japan's most popular SUVs. We are talking about the Pajero, which went out of production in 2021 and sold more than 3.3 million units worldwide over 40 years. Work on the successor to the Japanese off-roader...

Mitsubishi Pajero prepares for return

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The cheapest SUV available isn't built by Nissan or Kia. The 2024 Hyundai Venue is actually the most affordable SUV. 
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The Cheapest SUV You Can Buy Isn’t From Kia or Nissan

The hybrid SUV and crossover market is rapidly becoming a competitive and popular market in the U.S. for a number of reasons. New car buyers are desperately trying to cut their monthly gasoline bills down, even if that means spending more on an efficient car option. The new generation of hybrid technology also makes cars more efficient than ever while still producing impressive performance outputs. Manufacturers from all corners of the globe are so invested in hybridization, that they're now reeling back their full electrification transition strategies.

The Japanese Hybrid SUV That Outsells Every Other Hybrid Vehicle

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Auto classicists have seen this coming for years, but the everyday driver looking to buy a sedan will soon have little choice within that segment to buy a car that isn't named "Accord" or "Camry."...

These 10 Affordable Sedans Should Last Throughout Your Entire Retirement

If your search for a good used car with significant depreciation over the past 3-5 years has been fruitless, now may be the right time to look even further back for models at an even lower price that still include desirable amenities and safety features with a recent update of a Consumer Reports analysis of older used cars that date as far back as 14 years ago when they were in their prime.

Consumer Reports Best Used Cars for Under $10,000 Update

In today's world, where gas prices seem to fluctuate wilder than a teenager's mood swings, fuel efficiency is no longer a luxury - it's a necessity. But, let's face it - some "eco-friendly" options come with a hefty price tag that can leave your wallet feeling lighter than a feather.

The Most Affordable Toyota Hybrid

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For those who can't afford to miss work or shell out for unexpected repairs, vehicle reliability matters. Here are the 10 car models to avoid due to their low dependability scores according to non-profit consumer advocacy firm Consumer Reports.

The 10 least dependable cars according to Consumer Reports

Are you in the market for a top-tier vehicle with high-end features, superior performance and advanced onboard technology? Maybe you're hedging your bets and thinking you'll need to spend at least...

12 Luxury Cars of the Year That Will Cost You Less Than $70K

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Biscuitville, a North Carolina-based chain, has been named the No. 1 fast-food breakfast spot in the nation by USA Today's 10Best. This accolade comes after a month-long voting period where people across the country chose their favorite breakfast destinations.

North Carolina-based chain ranks No. 1 in the nation for fast-food breakfast. Here’s why

Wondering what are the 10 best-selling Japanese vehicles to date in 2024? Look no further as we will dissect the top ten Japanese vehicles according to current 2024 U.S. vehicle sales data. Manufacturers such as Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Subaru comprise all the Japanese automakers on this list. Each of these automakers has been a mainstay in top U.S. vehicle sales for decades with notable models across a variety of automotive segments.

The Top 10 Japanese Vehicles Ranked By Sales Volume

Large vehicles were the answer for past profits, but not the future. Massive batteries can cost as much as $50,000 per unit. A potential Fiesta and/or Focus EV could be Ford's more affordable answer to the competition. As Ford looks toward the future of affordable EVs, the answer could be...

Why Ford Could Revive 2 High-Volume Vehicles, and Soon

A camper conversion of the VW ID.Buzz is in the works. Deliveries of the VW ID.Buzz conversion van will begin in November. The camper conversion is being done by a third-party independent of VW. A Seattle-based company is offering Volkswagen ID.Buzz camper van conversions that channel the groovy vibe of...

VW ID.Buzz conversion vans brings good vibes into electric era

It's called Focus (Ghia Focus, to be precise), but it doesn't have much in common with the American manufacturer's C-segment compact. Yet the strange concept you see in the photos was the first Ford to bear a name that was to become historic in the automotive world. Presented at the...

The story of the Ford Focus that baffled Giugiaro

Nissan's Frontier midsize pickup was redesigned for 2022 but an updated version is just around the corner. Revealed on Monday, the updated 2025 Nissan Frontier reaches showrooms later this summer with a fresh new look, increased towing capacity, and new in-car technology. The Frontier's six-foot bed option will also be made more widely available.

2025 Nissan Frontier gains new look, bigger infotainment screen

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) finds itself in a precarious position. Once a formidable player in the American automotive market, the company has experienced a significant decline in sales and market share. Its current lineup, consisting primarily of the Mirage, Mirage G4, Outlander Sport, Eclipse Cross, Outlander, and Outlander PHEV,...

Mitsubishi’s Strategy for 2025: The Redesigned Outlander and the Challenges of a Shrinking U.S. Market Presence

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Maserati unveiled custom-built special editions of the Quattroporte and MC20 showcasing Italian craftsmanship and luxurious materials. The Quattroporte Grand Finale features a 572-horsepower V8 engine and custom details, while the MC20 Iris is a unique rainbow-themed work of art. These one-offs were delivered to a US-based Maserati enthusiast and highlight...

This Is How Maserati Says Goodbye To The Quattroporte

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Official: The Mitsubishi Space Star will be phased out by the beginning of 2025

These are not good times for small cars. More and more regulations at European level on data protection, assistance systems and emissions are making small cars...

Official: The Mitsubishi Space Star will be phased out by the beginning of 2025

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