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Car and Driver 60th Anniversary: Reader Stories, Part I

– We’re celebrating our 60th anniversary this July! Big deal, we know, but this momentous occasion isn’t really about us—it’s about you. Our readers are the reason Car and Driver has thrived, and they’re the reason we do what we do. You’ve had a huge hand in shaping an incredible six decades, and we want to hear from you.  – Here’s what we want to know: – • Your favorite car you

Land of the Rising Mazda: Toyota and Mazda Confirm Strategic Partnership

– When Mazda completely severed ties with Ford back in 2013, we were a bit skeptical of the brand’s future despite it having a great product lineup—and its cars are even better today. Without the economies of scale afforded through shared development costs with Ford or some other large partner, Mazda could find itself marooned, fighting calamitous seas tossed up by larger, stronger companies juggling multiple brands such as Fiat-Chrysler and Volkswagen Group. Right

No sign of missing U.S. aid helicopter after second Nepal quake

By Krista Mahr and Ross Adkin CHARIKOT, Nepal (Reuters) – A day-long search failed to find a missing U.S. Marine helicopter on Wednesday, a day after the second Nepal earthquake in less than three weeks killed scores and triggered landslides across the Himalayan nation. Nepal is still reeling from last month’s devastating quake that killed more than 8,000 people and injured close to 20,000. The U.S. helicopter was delivering aid

No sign of missing U.S. aid helicopter after second Nepal quake

By Krista Mahr and Ross Adkin CHARIKOT, Nepal (Reuters) – A day-long search failed to find a missing U.S. Marine helicopter on Wednesday, a day after the second Nepal earthquake in less than three weeks killed scores and triggered landslides across the Himalayan nation. Nepal is still reeling from last month’s devastating quake that killed more than 8,000 people and injured close to 20,000. The U.S. helicopter was delivering aid

Yemen truce broadly holds, but reports of violations

By Mohammed Ghobari and Mohammed Mukhashaf CAIRO/ADEN (Reuters) – A five-day truce in Yemen appeared to be broadly holding on Wednesday, despite reports of air strikes overnight by Saudi-led forces and continued military activity by the country’s dominant Iranian-allied Houthi group. Witnesses in the southwestern city of Abyan said warplanes had hit positions there after the Houthi seized the area following the start late on Tuesday of the ceasefire, which

Yemen truce broadly holds, but reports of violations

By Mohammed Ghobari and Mohammed Mukhashaf CAIRO/ADEN (Reuters) – A five-day truce in Yemen appeared to be broadly holding on Wednesday, despite reports of air strikes overnight by Saudi-led forces and continued military activity by the country’s dominant Iranian-allied Houthi group. Witnesses in the southwestern city of Abyan said warplanes had hit positions there after the Houthi seized the area following the start late on Tuesday of the ceasefire, which