Suzuki Tokyo Motor Show Concepts – Funky Air Triser Van Houses a Private Lounge
By Steve & Tamami Laser Suzuki Motor Corp. has announced its slate of cool concept vehicles set to debut...
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Toyota Updates Crown at 60 – Turbocharged Engine and ITS Connect Introduced
By Steve and Tamami Laser The Crown is one of Toyota’s longest-running nameplates. It was the first model to...
2016 Tesla Model X Launched – First Production Models of the All-New EV Crossover
By Steve & Tamami Laser Tesla Motors was founded in 2003 by a group of engineers in Silicon Valley...
Honda Previews 2015 Tokyo Motor Show Display – Car and Motorcycle Concepts to Debut
By Steve & Tamami Laser With the press preview of the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show just a few weeks...
2015 Palos Verdes Concours d’Elegance – Mercedes, Ferrari, Porsche, Jaguar and More
By Steve & Tamami Laser Palos Verdes, California, is known for its rugged coastline, the five-star Terranea Resort, a...
2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty Preview – Brawny Trucks Beef Up on High Tech
By Steve & Tamami Laser Following up on the successful launch of its revamped F-150, Ford is providing a...
2016 HSV Supercharged Maloo R8 LSA – This Would Make a Great El Camino SS
By Steve & Tamami Laser You probably already know that Holden, GM’s Australia division, builds the current Chevrolet SS for...
2015 Japanese Classic Car Show – Collectors Yen for “Old School” Datsun, Toyota, Honda, Mazda
By Steve and Tamami Laser Not that long ago, the notion that Japanese cars would one day become highly...
2016 Holden Commodore VFII – Quickest Ever Built Sports New LS3 V8 Engine
By Steve & Tamami Laser It’s no secret that Holden, the GM Australia brand, will cease local production at...
Nissan Gripz Channels Inner Z – Concept Previewed Ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show
By Steve & Tamami Laser With the Frankfurt Motor Show press preview just a few days away, Nissan Europe...
2016 Toyota Prius Revealed in Las Vegas – See What’s New, Inside and Out
By Steve & Tamami Laser The long wait is over and Toyota has revealed its all-new 2016 Prius. In...
New Renault Alaskan Truck – Cool Concept to Debut at Frankfurt Motor Show
By Steve & Tamami Laser Here’s one we didn’t see coming: Renault is following in the footsteps of its...
2016 Volvo XC90 Review – Spectacular Swede is a Five-Star Resort on Wheels
By Steve & Tamami Laser Today’s crop of seven-seat luxury crossovers offer plenty of excellent choices from nameplates like...
Land Rover Trick is a Real Treat – “Transparent Trailer” Concept Makes Towing Safer
By Steve & Tamami Laser Our friends know all about the rigors of trailer towing. Over the years they’ve...
2016 Honda HR-V Review – Seven-Day Test Drive Garners Big Thumbs Up
By Steve & Tamami Laser Excuse the pun, but Honda is in its element when it comes to small...
2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review – We Score 40 MPG in Seven-Day Test Drive
By Steve & Tamami Laser When Americans aren’t buying crossovers or pickups, they’re putting their hard-earned cash on the...
2016 Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Preview – New Look Debuts with Enhanced Safety
By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota’s iconic Land Cruiser 200 has received a refresh in Japan with cosmetic enhancements...
Hyundai Vision G Makes Us Swoon – Will We See It In the Showroom Soon?
By Steve & Tamami Laser Hyundai pulled the wraps off a new concept car today that makes us feel...
Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R Gains Stamp of Approval – Japan Post Announces Stamp Set
By Steve & Tamami Laser Fans of the vintage Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R would love to put this classic...
Lexus Hoverboard Revealed in Spain – World’s First Hoverpark in Barcelona
By Steve & Tamami Laser Lexus proclaims that it has “made the impossible, possible.” The wait is finally over....
2015 Subaru Outback 3.6R Review – Road Trip Reveals the Joy of Six Cylinders
By Steve & Tamami Laser Subaru continues to set new records in the showroom with sales passing the 500,000...
Nissan Drives Classics to Memphis – 2015 International Z Car Convention
By Steve & Tamami Laser A trip to Memphis, Tennessee wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Elvis Presley’s...
Honda N-ONE Modulo X Debuts in Japan – Refresh Includes New Lowdown Model
By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda’s N-Series minicars are so popular in Japan that more than 1 million have...
Nissan Powers New Ultraman X Series – Leaf and e-NV200 Battle Galactic Forces
By Steve & Tamami Laser Among the roll call of top superheroes, we recognize names like Superman, Batman and...
2015 Scion tC Review – TRD Upgrades Enhance the Fun-to-Drive Factor
By Steve & Tamami Laser Scion offers sport coupe buyers the choice of the front-drive tC, now in its...
New Toyota 86 Yellow Limited Edition – Special Models Debut in Japan
By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota in Japan has just announced three new limited edition 86 models. Dubbed the GT...
Toyota Sienta Preview – Could This New Van Come to America?
By Steve & Tamami Laser UPDATE: We had a chance to test drive the new Sienta in Nagoya, Japan....
2015 Ford F-150 Quick Review – Rocket Science Builds a Better Truck
By Steve & Tamami Laser Americans have a long-running love affair with full-size pickups. Brand loyalty remains strong for...
Toyota Introduces Pixis Mega in Japan – A New Spin on the Daihatsu Wake
By Steve & Tamami Laser Today the new Toyota Pixis Mega “minivehicle” (also known as a Kei car) has...
2015 Fiat 500L Review – Italian Designer Goods with Bargain-Rack Prices
By Steve & Tamami Laser We were glad to see Fiat return to America four years ago following a nearly...
Honda BR-V to Join Asian Market Lineup – 2015 Indonesian Auto Show Preview
By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda is preparing to add yet another variation to its popular “R-V” vocabulary with...
Tesla Says Thanks a Billion – Owners Drive Equivalent of 4,186 Trips to the Moon
By Steve & Tamami Laser How far is a billion miles? According to Tesla Motors, it’s the equivalent of...
Party Time at Land Rover – Defender Tops 2 Million Sales, Range Rover Turns 45
By Steve & Tamami Laser Land Rover recently celebrated two major milestones with the build of a bespoke Defender...
2015 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Review – The Perfect Father’s Day Gift
By Steve & Tamami Laser Looking for a Father’s Day gift? Instead of wandering through the mall or losing...
2015 Lexus IS 250 Review – Sporty Luxury for Budget-Minded Professionals
By Steve & Tamami Laser Fifteen years ago, Lexus invited us to Austin, Texas, where it previewed the all-new...
New Honda Shuttle Introduced in Japan – “Classy Resorter” Compact Wagon
By Steve & Tamami Laser Hot on the heels of introducing the new StepWGN, S660 roadster, Jade, Grace and N-BOX Slash,...
2015 Toyotafest 20th Anniversary – Toyota is Red-Hot for Car Collectors
By Steve & Tamami Laser Nearly 60 years have passed since the first two Toyotas arrived at the Port...
Subaru Exiga Crossover 7 – Could this Supersized Wagon Play in the U.S.?
By Steve & Tamami Laser From the Crosstrek to the Forester and the Outback, Subaru offers wagon-based crossovers for a...
Ford Mustang World Debut April 17, 1964 – Who Bought the First Car on April 15?
By Steve & Tamami Laser Fifty-one years ago today, Ford’s all-new 1965 Mustang officially went on sale following much...
Toyota Auris Gains New Turbocharged Engine – Plus Safety Sense C Package
By Steve & Tamami Laser Hot on the heels of the introduction of the new Scion iM at the...
2016 Honda HR-V SLF Edition – Forget Self-Driving Cars – The Selfie Car is Here!
By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda has discovered that today’s youthful buyers aren’t interested in self-driving cars. Instead, they...
New Holden Sandman Special Editions – Embracing the ’70s Surfing Lifestyle
By Steve Laser We expect to see lots of unusual press releases come April 1st. At first glance we...
Honda Launches S660 in Japan – Roadster is a Dream Come True for Enthusiasts
By Steve & Tamami Laser When we attended the last Tokyo Motor Show, one of the concept cars that...
Toyota Fast Tracks Hybrid Racing Plan – 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship
By Steve & Tamami Laser Toyota Racing says it’s ready to launch the defence of its two world titles...
Honda Bulldog “Lovable Touring Partner” – Unleashed at Osaka Motorcycle Show
By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda has adopted the name “Bulldog” for an all-new concept motorcycle that made its...
Volkswagen Van Turns 65 – Will VW Commercial Vehicles Return to America?
By Steve & Tamami Laser Sixty-five years ago, Volkswagen began production of the Transporter, also known as “Bulli.” From...
Honda Previews New STEP WGN – “Waku Waku” Tailgate Opens Door to the Future
By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda has revealed the first look at its all-new STEP WGN (pronounced Step Wagon)...
Toyota Real-Car Shogi Battle – Players Use Giant Board and Classic Cars
By Steve & Tamami Laser The Japanese game “shogi” is like chess. Two people play on a board using...
Honda Sells 1 Million N Series Models in Japan – Thinking Outside the N-BOX
By Steve & Tamami Laser How popular is Honda’s N Series in Japan? In just 38 months, Honda has...
New Ford F-750 Tonka Dump Truck – Ready to Play for Kids of All Ages
By Steve Laser My first encounter with Tonka toys happened in Kindergarten. Our class was playing with Matchbox-size cars...
Honda Civic Type R Revealed in Geneva – Launching a New Era of Performance
By Steve & Tamami Laser The production version of Honda’s all-new Civic Type R has been unveiled at a...
Honda Prices Refreshed Euro Civic Hatch Models – Could They Come to America?
By Steve & Tamami Laser While everyone’s waiting for the official debut of the new Euro Civic Type R at...
Building the Toyota Mirai in Japan – A Fascinating Look at Motomachi Assembly
By Steve & Tamami Laser We were in Japan for the last Tokyo Motor Show when Toyota introduced its new...
2015 Honda Fit Review – Restyled and Ready for Urban Adventure
By Steve & Tamami Laser Honda entered the U.S. market with its first car way back in 1969. The...