If you’re part of the growing demand for eco-friendly vehicles, you’ve probably been doing your research on hybrid vehicles. With that research may come with a bit of confusion, especially if you aren’t up to date on all of the technical jargon. But don’t worry, we’re here to help clear up the confusion surrounding one…
Up until now, Google Maps has shown the fastest route to your destination. An upcoming update will make it show the most efficient one. … There’s a huge shortage of computer chips around the world, and it’s affecting the automotive industry in addition to consumer electronics.… You may be wondering how a car company’s R&D…
A refreshed Ford Mustang with its fascia under wraps Photo: Ford If you’ve ever seen that black-and-white, swirled camouflage wrap on a car being test-driven — or photographed in spy shots — you’ve probably wondered how the checkerboard pattern works. Does this psychedelic cover really camouflage vehicles, or does it do the opposite and draw…
The Super Bee is back for the Dodge’s Last Call Photo: Stellantis Dodge is saying so long to the Challenger and Charger, which will be replaced with … well, probably the Dodge Challenger and Charger, but as badass electrics. In a fitting goodbye, this dynamic duo is being sent off with a barrage of 2023…
Photo: The News Wheel The alternator is an essential part of your vehicle’s electronic system. It charges your car’s battery, powering everything from the spark plugs and headlights to the radio and heated seats. Here’s how to spot when this critical component needs service. Don’t Let a Bad Alternator Leave You Stranded: Get OnStar Connect…
On Wednesday, Ford began accepting applications for its 2017 GT supercar. While Ford is not charging a fee to fill out the form—though it probably very well could have given both the superlative hype and the extremely limited quantities in which it will be sold—the presumed $400,000 price is enough in and of itself to knock…
The 2020 Cadillac XT6 will be the first vehicle to carry the brand’s new torque-based engine naming scheme Photo: The News Wheel With its combination of letters and numbers (XT4, CT6-V, ATS), Cadillac’s vehicle naming scheme isn’t always easy to follow. Now, the luxury brand is adding another twist with a new numeric and alphanumeric badging system…
An M version of the 5 Series will benefit from all-wheel drive Pictured: 2015 BMW X5 If BMW wants to continue increasing its performance on its “top-level” M-model vehicles, it’s going to need to embrace all-wheel drive instead of clinging to rear-wheel drive. The brand has been considering all-wheel drive for its M division as…
In The Center for Auto Safety/The Car Book’s annual list of Best Bets, only one large premium utility vehicle was cited for having a superlative combination of the nine vital factors that determine the award: the 2015 Lincoln Navigator. The Navigator pulled down an overall rating of 7, earning it a 2015 Best Bet award….
The ultimate luxury sedan, the Cadillac ATS Sedan has a beautiful interior with top-of-the-line features, a stylish and sophisticated stance, and peppy performance for driving enthusiasts. The 2018 Cadillac ATS Sedan is available in four trims: Sedan, Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Premium Performance. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Cadillac ATS Sedan? This…
Jim Hackett (left) being replaced as Ford CEO by Jim Farley (right) Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Hackett is retiring from the automaker after a little more than three years on the job. His replacement is Jim Farley, who was appointed COO this past February. Both moves take effect Oct. 1, and the…
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer Opel is going to the 87th International Motor Show in Geneva in March with the express purpose of showcasing its all-new Opel Insignia. The Rüsselsheim-based automaker will seize the opportunity to present the Grand Sport and the Sports Tourer variants of its flagship model for the very first time, with both models being unveiled…
Honda has finally released the details for the new e electric city… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Toyota recently launched a new hatchback variant of the Corolla, and while… Both practical and fun to drive, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT stands… Toyota has entered the hatchback game with…
If you find yourself driving in a rainstorm, it is instinctual to turn on your vehicle’s windshield wipers. In modern times, windshield wipers are an expected — and vital — feature on any automobile (except maybe McLarens), but this wasn’t always the case. The history of windshield wipers is a rich one, stretching back to…
Well, hello there, EVOS Photo: Ford This week at Auto Shanghai 2021, Ford Motor Company revealed the EVOS — an all-new, China-exclusive vehicle. Is it a sedan? A crossover? Is it electric? A plug-in hybrid? Is it powered by dreams and wishes? Who cares? It looks pretty rad either way. More Rad Ford Features: 2021…
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