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Ford CEO says American car buyers need to break this addiction

The American "affordable EV" is coming, but don't expect it to be the kind of American car you're used to.

2024-07-02T23:17:53Z

1974 Jeep CJ-5 Is Junkyard Treasure in Colorado

With AMC straight-six engine and four-on-the-floor manual transmission, naturally.

2024-03-05T17:17:48Z

Watch: Tesla Cybertruck reviews from both Elon Musk fans and haters

From 'it's gorgeous' to 'it's a fridge on wheels,' we get reactions to the Cybertruck, maybe the most divisive vehicle ever made.

2024-02-22T14:04:27Z

F1 Rumor: Andretti's Formula One Hopes Improve As General Motors Set To Strike Deal With Existing Team

Alpine is reportedly considering a partnership with General Motors for the 2026 Formula One season, offering a new opportunity for Andretti Global.

2024-07-26T19:21:02Z

Yes, Porsche Still Makes A V8 Engine (And Here's What It Powers)

While V-8 engines are becoming more and more scarce every year, Porsche does still make one and puts it in several vehicles. Here's where you can find it.

2024-07-20T17:03:05Z

13 Iconic Cars Cancelled Before Their Release

These would have been really cool to see on the streets.

2024-06-20T13:54:01Z

Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation

With a frame that's only about 3 feet wide, the ePack is narrow enough to fit in most bike lanes. Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-06T13:09:13Z

Tesla Was The Leader In New EV Owner Satisfaction. Not Anymore

A new J.D. Power survey shows that Tesla is being "surpassed" by other EV makers, and those cars rank higher than gas ones too.

2024-07-26T13:20:27Z

We Tested Every Lexus GX Generation On- and Off-Road. Here’s How They Compare

The new Lexus GX is an incredibly capable luxury adventure vehicle. But its predecessors were solid SUVs, too.

2024-07-24T14:44:47Z

The new hot truck comes from Japan and looks like a toy

Measuring about half the length of a Ford F-150, Kei trucks look almost like toys in comparison to your standard pickup truck. But for a car so tiny, you might be surprised at the massive following that they command.

2024-07-14T13:07:21Z

Mazda Reinventing Its Identity For The 3rd Time This Century

Mazda is mildly refining its corporate identity with a new, sleeker logo that we may see debut on a funky new car next year.

2024-07-23T22:15:52Z

13 Crazy Fast Sports Cars From the 1990s

Pure speed.

2024-07-25T08:43:17Z

2025 Audi A5: Larger and sportier with new engines and tech

Audi launched a new mid-size A5 model family with larger bodies that emphasize sportiness and interior space and new partially electrified engines. The post 2025 Audi A5: Larger and sportier with new engines and tech appeared first on The Manual.

2024-07-16T14:38:27Z

1972 Chevrolet Suburban Is Today's Bring a Trailer Pick

Blending vintage vibes and subtle mods, this big guy is a cool classic for the whole family.

2024-07-20T15:05:17Z

13 Best Upper-Class Cars of 2024

Purchasing a car is one of the biggest financial decisions you can make, and in most cases, it’s not an appreciating asset like a house. Thanks to their high incomes and net worth, the upper class can afford much more expensive and luxurious cars than the rest of us, and there’s no shortage of vehicles for them to choose from. We’ve gathered some of the best upper-class cars on the market in 2024. While they cost a fortune, they’re also well-equipped to justify their price tags.

2024-07-19T13:20:26Z

Corvette Grand Sport replica Now on Hemmings Auctions

Chevrolet has used the Grand Sport name in recent decades for various high-performance production versions of the Corvette. But the legend of the Grand Sport began—and almost ended—in 1962, when legendary Corvette chief engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov set about creating a sports car to take on the Cobras, Ferraris and GT40s of the world. Arkus-Duntov’s team… The post Corvette Grand Sport replica Now on Hemmings Auctions appeared first on The Online...

2024-07-24T20:24:05Z

There Are Only 2 Pickup Trucks Left In America With A Manual Transmission

Here's what you need to know about the last two manual pickups in the US.

2024-07-24T06:17:13Z

How Many Of The Tesla Cybertrucks Problems Are Genuine Issues?

Tesla's first pickup truck has had a difficult debut. How many of its issues are serious enough to worry about?

2024-07-21T19:14:17Z

10 Of The Most Powerful Roadsters Ever Made, Ranked

The world of high-end roadsters produces some stunningly powerful cars. Here are the most powerful, from Ferrari, Porsche, Hennessy, Bugatti, and more.

2024-04-10T17:33:33Z

This North Carolina woman put over $50K toward her SUV payments and barely made a dent in the $84K loan — here's how to avoid a debt disaster

Don't get under water with an extravagant auto purchase.

2024-07-26T11:54:23Z

How The 1958 Bonneville Saved Pontiac From Chevrolet

The 1958 Pontiac Bonneville wasn't iconic just in its design, it put the brand back in buyers minds and stopped Chevrolet from dominating the market.

2024-06-25T23:17:02Z

How Electric Cars Work: The Basics Explained

We break down the key components of electric cars, from how they are charged to how electric motors operate, range, pros and cons, and more.

2024-05-23T10:44:06Z

Unreal concept footage shows Chinese eVTOL that can both drive and fly

"XPENG MOTORS is at the heart of a revolution in mobility." Unreal concept footage shows Chinese eVTOL that can both drive and fly first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-07T13:13:13Z

Avoid These Clunkers: 23 Worst SUVs You’d Regret Buying

Let’s face it, folks. There’s nothing more terrifying to a potential car owner than spending their hard-earned money on an SUV that’s been abused, neglected, or highly flawed. It gets worse when you buy a car straight from the dealership and later discover it’s one of the bad ones. Don’t be too harsh on yourself if this was once your story. It’s happened to the best of us, and it’s due to this reason it pays to do some research — especially when tens of thousands of dollars of your savings are on the line. If you stumbled on this post, you are halfway saving yourself countless trips to your local mechanic and a couple of thousands of dollars of endless repairs. The following are 23 SUVs that need extreme caution before purchase. Our choices for listing these examples are guided by previous owner reviews and by buyer advocates like Consumer Reports.

2024-07-26T14:34:10Z

The car world’s most famous design flaws

Join us for a close look at some of the most notable design failures in the automotive field

2023-08-27T11:10:57Z

Fact Check: It's Said Henry Ford Built a Car with Exterior Made of Soybean Plastic in the 1940s. Here's What to Know

At 2,000 pounds — half the weight of a steel car at the time — the vehicle comprised 14 plastic panels attached to a tubular steel frame.

2024-05-25T23:05:57Z

Ford Cancels NEW $3 Billion EV Factory To Build Gas and Diesel Trucks Instead

In a surprising and controversial move, Ford has announced the cancellation of its planned $3 billion electric vehicle (EV) factory in favor of producing gas and diesel trucks. EV YouTuber Sam Evans, known as the Electric Viking, shared his insights on this decision, suggesting that it could have significant repercussions for Ford’s future. Let’s dive into Evans’ perspective and the broader implications of Ford’s strategic shift.

2024-07-26T12:17:04Z

Autonomous Tech CEO: Kodiak works to keep our men and women who serve safe

Kodiak Robotics CEO Don Burnette breaks down new trucking technology on 'The Claman Countdown.'

2024-07-25T20:17:08Z

2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Review: Hybrid Power And Trick Seats Make An Off-Road King

SlashGear gets behind the wheel of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro to see if its off-road capabilities, and hybrid power, justify the sticker price.

2024-07-23T15:44:49Z

Interesting Junkyard Finds from Under1981.com, Grimsley, Tennessee

Under1981.com Antique Auto Parts is a private salvage yard in Tennessee

2024-07-06T09:24:35Z

13 Vintage Cars With the Coolest Wide Wings

Way too cool.

2024-06-18T14:01:54Z

Why Do Diesel Trucks Have Two Batteries?

Diesel trucks often will have two batteries hiding in their engine compartments. Those batteries can serve one of a few important purposes. Here's what we know.

2024-07-20T12:17:13Z

The Cheapest V8-Powered Performance Sedan On Sale In 2024

This is not only the most affordable V8-powered performance sedan on the market today, but it may also be the only affordable V8 sports sedan left.

2024-07-22T01:53:35Z

13 Beautiful Sports Cars You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

When asked to name the most beautiful sports cars ever made, most gearheads mention cars like the iconic Jaguar E-Type, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray, Lamborghini Miura, Ferrari 250 GTO, and other mainstream options. However, there are many drop-dead-gorgeous sports cars that most gearheads still don’t know about. These beauties have stayed off the radar for various reasons, including poor marketing, low production numbers, and the fact that many of them were built by little-known companies that may not be in business today. This list puts a spotlight on obscure sports cars that deserve more recognition thanks to their sheer beauty.

2024-07-25T12:58:38Z

The Coolest Car From the Year You Were Born (1945-1995)

What was in style when you were born?

2024-07-17T14:02:48Z

What to do with old EV batteries? Recycle them!

More and more electric vehicles are being driven on German roads, making the question of what happens to old batteries increasingly important. A battery recycling plant has now started operations in Hamburg.

2024-05-02T14:00:47Z

What Exactly Makes an NHRA Funny Car Blow Up

We asked championship-winning crew chief Dean "Guido" Antonelli of Ron Capps Racing, and he took us inside the belly of the beast that is an NHRA Funny Car.

2024-07-26T22:05:10Z

The Japanese Hybrid Sedan That Outsells Every Other Hybrid Sedan

It looks like the decision to go hybrid-only was a big brain move from this traditionally conservative manufacturer

2024-07-27T05:07:56Z

The New 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera Is Anything but Base

More of a good thing: the 992, part two.

2024-07-10T19:32:11Z

Americans Could Be Focusing On the Wrong Trucks

In the trucking world, popularity often overshadows practicality. Many Americans are drawn to powerful models without considering whether they truly fit their needs. By exploring why some choices may not be ideal and highlighting better alternatives, we can discover better options that balance lifestyle with ecological considerations. The Truck Obsession Trucks have become a staple … The post Americans Could Be Focusing On the Wrong Trucks appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

2024-07-26T15:50:47Z

Tesla owner shares concerning scene at charging station, highlighting frustrating trend sweeping nation: 'That's just awful'

"Need more cameras." Tesla owner shares concerning scene at charging station, highlighting frustrating trend sweeping nation: 'That's just awful' first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-26T06:10:20Z

Automakers hit 'significant storm,' as buyers reject lofty prices at time of huge capital outlays

DETROIT (AP) — Investors are punishing automakers' stocks this week after second-quarter earnings reports exposed industrywide issues of slowing sales and high prices, just as the companies are having to spend huge sums to make new electric and gas vehicles. Each auto company has unique problems, but common to many are growing vehicle stockpiles on...

2024-07-25T20:23:37Z

Nissan Wants To Revive Its Most Iconic Junior Sports Car

A drifting legend could be resurrected if Nissan can find the right global recipe, and that could also pave the way for an all-electric GT-R.

2024-07-23T21:15:35Z

Toyota will put new engines into 100,000 Tundra trucks and Lexus SUVs

In early June, Toyota announced the recall of nearly 100,000 Tundra pickups and about 3,500 Lexus luxury SUVs to fix a problem that could cause their engines to lose power while driving.

2024-07-26T22:39:30Z

Toyota Teases A Powerful New Engine For Sports Cars

Toyota's upcoming four-cylinder motor will have several applications, and it's going to sound great in all of them.

2024-07-17T05:05:30Z

Mercedes-AMG GT63 Pro 4Matic Revealed: Watch Us Ride a Few Hot Laps

A slight increase in power is what's new, alongside changes to make the range-topping GT sharper on track.

2024-07-11T18:31:37Z

10 Of The Best New SUVs For Families

There are lots of great new SUVs on the market, but when it comes to deciding which is best for your family, safety is as important as comfort. To help you choose the best ride, we’ve looked at vehicles that are highly rated by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). We also went to the manufacturers themselves to compare details like prices and fuel efficiency.

2024-05-22T14:39:11Z

New Study Suggests Electric Vehicles May Be Fueling the Climate Crisis, Not Helping to Stop It

New Study Suggests Electric Vehicles May Be Fueling the Climate Crisis, Not Helping to Stop It

2024-07-11T13:16:00Z

2024-07-25T15:26:52Z

The Top 14 Best EVs Of 2024 According To Consumer Reports (Only 1 Is A Tesla)

These 14 options prove that the industry is getting much better at making compelling EVs.

2024-07-26T07:04:16Z