(July 4, 2018) It's extremely rare to come across a Mitsubishi Delica cab-over van in the United States because is has never come to our shores. It has been sold in Japan and other Asian countries, some European countries and in Australia and New Zealand since its inception in 1968.

By William G. Sawyer
Contributing Editor, The Virtual Driver

(July 4, 2018) How many Lincoln owners know their vehicle is the product of an argument with a pacifist, a billionaire’s vendetta, and a cruel, heartless father’s begrudging attempt to give his sensitive, talented son a chance — no matter how slim — to emerge from his shadow?

(July 4, 2018) Subaru of America, Inc. has reported 59,841 vehicle sales for June, a 15 percent increase over June 2017, and the best June in the history of the company. On the back of a best-ever sales performance in 2017, the automaker sold a record 322,860 vehicles in the first half of 2018, up 6 percent over the same period last year.

June marked the 52nd consecutive month of 40,000+ vehicle sales for the company, as well as the 500,000th sale of Crosstrek since the rugged hatchback went on sale in 2013.

(July 3, 2018) DETROIT — Very strong truck sales and a wave of all-new crossovers helped General Motors deliver more than 758,000 vehicles in the United States in the second quarter of 2018. Second quarter sales at Chevrolet and GMC far outpaced the industry on a year-over-year basis, growing 6 percent and 7 percent, respectively, while industry sales are estimated to be up 1 to 2 percent.

Cadillac sales were up 3 percent and GM’s overall sales were up 5 percent for an estimated market share of 16.6 percent, up 0.5 percentage points.