Automotive History
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The weird history of the Honda HR-V
The United States is getting its second-generation Honda HR-V this year. But it’s only called HR-V here and in China.…
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McLaren sells historic cars to raise cash to fund Artura upgrades
Cash-strapped McLaren Holdings Ltd. has recently sold some of its prized heritage car collection to Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat…
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Junkyard Gem: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line
When the first Insights appeared in American Honda showrooms in late 1999, the era of production gas-electric hybrids on our…
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Junkyard Gem: 2003 Toyota Prius Sedan
Despite being beaten by Honda in the race to sell the first production hybrid-electric cars in the United States (the…
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Junkyard Gem: 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
Toyota and Honda bet big on gasoline-electric hybrids during the 2000s and were rewarded with plenty of dollars from fuel-economy-minded…
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Junkyard Gem: 2008 Nissan Altima Hybrid Sedan
Once Honda blazed the trail for gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles here with the 2000 Insight, and the Toyota Prius proved to…
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Junkyard Gem: 2013 Chevrolet Volt
I’ve been finding pure electric vehicles in the big self-service car graveyards I frequent for well over a decade, including…
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