Honda Ridgeline Gets Mid-Cycle Makeover
2021 pickup is designed to look the part
Steve Plumb
Senior Editor, AutoBeat Daily , AutoBeat
Honda Dropping Out of Formula 1 to Focus on EVs
An existential move to what's most important: survival
Acura Debuts 3-Chamber Passenger Airbag
Honda, Autoliv co-develop next-gen tech that promises to better protect against head injuries
Generators and Sales That Need a Charge
Clever tech for generators and what August sales might portend
Toyota, Honda Partner on Mobile Power Station
Generator could provide aid during a blackout or remote entertainment event
Simple Questions of Electric Vehicle Considerers
Some simple things are all they really want to know
Considering Reshoring: The Pros and Cons
Politically it may be popular. But logistically and economically it may not necessarily be advantageous
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Home Work Continues for Salaried Staffs
Big 3 target 2021 return to offices as GM deploys salaried volunteers at Missouri truck plant.
2020 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE R-Line
This could be the very dictionary definition of a “midsize car”
Calif., 5 Carmakers Agree on Tougher Emission Rules
Seeking middle ground between Obama, Trump era standards
Ford Rated Top Automotive Brand for “Intimacy”
Auto industry also outshines most others in new study
General Motors and Nikola Corporation Form Strategic Partnership
Remember when GM was in the running for a deal with Rivian that Ford got? Maybe this is its answer to that
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Yes, Hybrids Still Matter
Hybrids—mild, full and plug-in—are likely to continue to be important as the automotive industry makes the transition to full electrification. An examination in three parts.
Honda Office Workers Hit the Line in Ohio
Staffers requested to help with production work in Ohio
Don’t Eat and Drive
Seriously: You probably don’t drive as well as you think you do and looking for a chicken nugget that got away won’t help.
GM Readies New EVs
Rollout includes full-size Chevy pickup with 400-mile range
2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD Touring
The only question about this crossover is: What took so long?
GM, Honda to Partner on N. American Products
Broad partnership expands on 20-year-old history of collaboration
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
Ford Yanks Social Media Advertising
A gesture against hateful online content. But how effective?
2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD
Yes it is a hybrid. It is efficient. It is also a well-appointed midsize crossover
Baseball, Apple Pie and Tesla?
California EV maker and Honda are tops in American-made vehicles, new Ford Ranger is No. 1 model
NACTOY Announces 2021 Candidates
Yes, COVID-19 notwithstanding, there are still significant car launches happening this year
Cars Without Coffee: Jon Ikeda Isn’t Your Typical Exec
Fourteenth in a series. One could say he’s definitionally a “car guy”