Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Photo: Stellantis After nearly 20 years, the platform that underpinned three of America’s most muscular cars is coming to an end. The last of the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger have rolled off the line at the Brampton Assembly Plant in Ontario, which will now undergo a two-year…
Photo: Ford Despite the obvious effects of the coronavirus pandemic, Ford found plenty of good things in its second-quarter 2020 sales results. Among those bright spots: the company’s strongest retail share since 2015 and sales increases from big sellers like the Explorer and Ranger. Accolades for the Ford Ranger: Named the best vehicle for the…
Genesis’ award-winning presentation for the Mint concept Photo: Genesis Genesis recently snagged four honors in the 2020 Red Dot Awards — one of the world’s leading design competitions. Each award represents a different facet of the overall buying and driving experience this luxury brand tries to give its customers. Coming Soon: Get an early look…
It’s like The Expendables of California California is a bit of a different beast when it comes to marketing vehicles than most other areas in the United States. For example, 40% of all hybrid vehicles in the country are sold in the state of California. California is also one of the largest markets for minivans….
Photo: Chris Waits via Flickr / CC 2.0 Across the southern and eastern coasts of the U.S., there has been major flooding this year that’s permanently ruined numerous vehicles. While the majority of those water-damaged cars will wind up in junkyards or scrapped for parts, some unscrupulous vehicle owners will try to make some cash…
Another award for the 2021 Ford F-150? I am shooketh Photo: Ford The best value in truckland? Who else but Ford? The one-two punch of the 2021 Ford Ranger and all-new Ford F-150 swept the pickup truck categories in Kelley Blue Book’s 5-Year Cost to Own Awards. Future Looking Bright: Ford’s $22 billion EV investment…
The all-new 2020 Lincoln Corsair Photo: Lincoln The all-new 2020 Corsair is the latest vehicle to join the ever-expanding Lincoln crossover and SUV lineup, slotting between the compact Nautilus and three-row Aviator. Replacing the Lincoln MKC, a crossover that was key to the brand’s revitalization (especially its ads, which launched Matthew McConaughey has the brand’s…
Photo: Maserati Maserati has announced that all of its new models will be entirely developed, engineered and built in Italy, with each model offered with an electrified powertrain. The Maserati electrification program is starting this year with the new Maserati Ghibli, which will be the first hybrid car it builds. This will be followed by…
2016 Volt range increases thanks to a lighter drivetrain It may have been overshadowed by the reveal of the Bolt and its purported 200 mile range, but the 2016 Chevy Volt will boast an improved range that will exceed an estimated 400 miles with a max all-electric driving range of 50 miles. Here’s how they…
Photo: Ford Motor Company After breaking cover in November, the Ford Mustang Mach-E went up for grabs to anyone willing to plunk down $500 for a reservation. Available out the gate was a limited First Edition version of the all-electric Mustang crossover, which Ford says sold out quite promptly. As it turns out, that also…
Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced the new 2021 RAV4 Prime, the plug-in hybrid version of North America’s best-selling SUV, and it’s also a rocket. It gets 90 miles per gallon, boasts 302 horsepower, and does 0-60 mph in just 5.8 seconds, making it the most powerful non-luxury SUV you can buy and the second-quickest vehicle…
Photo: Maserati Maserati hasn’t put out an all-new car since the Levante SUV 2014, but that’s about to change. Speaking at the company’s Modena factory, Maserati head of communication Maria Conti confirmed an all-new sports car would make its global debut at the 2020 Geneva Motor Show. “We will have a special surprise in the…
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Orlando crossover lineup for the Chinese market has added five new variants that incorporate mild-hybrid technology and an array of fresh tech features. Chevy on Your Smartphone: Accessible features from the myChevrolet app “The Orlando is a functional nameplate that now integrates traditional propulsion technology with electrification for a refined driving…
Photo: Ford Following slower EV adoption than expected, Ford CEO Jim Farley says you can expect the American automaker to increases its focus on partially electrified vehicles. “You’re going to see a lot more hybrids systems from us,” he said after the company’s second-quarter earnings revealed the company had lost nearly $1.1 billion on EVs….
It’s officially here: the Tesla Model 3 is out and ready for mass production. To introduce the model and hand off the first 30 vehicles, Elon Musk made his grand entrance: Musk drove the Model 3 right up onto the stage, with hyped up music playing in the background and an enthusiastic audience cheering and…
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