The Mazda CX-5 has always been a handsome crossover that was pretty awesome for coming with a manual option. It’s new for 2017, and now it looks like a baby CX-9. That’s a very good thing. You should probably buy one if you’re in the market for a good crossover. Read more
Chris Duke takes the completed Jeep Wrangler project vehicle off-roading, and Alan Taylor visits the Dodge SRT Experience at the Bondurant Racing School. Episode Mentions Tierra Del Sol Dodge SRT Experience Bondurant Racing School Partz Features Craftsman Extreme GRIP 6-Piece Diamond Tip Screwdriver Set Episode Notes Welcome to the 90th episode of Read more
Every Of The Year begins months in advance with brainstorming sessions to establish the list of cars and minivans deemed sufficiently new and improved to warrant an invitation. Our first draft included a daunting 67 variants of 44 new models. But the worrisome initial size of our list of competitors Read more
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan makes a lot of sense—head-slapping, why-didn’t-the-industry-do-this-sooner sense. Plug-in hybrids that can run on electricity alone tend to be small vehicles. Electrified pickings get pretty slim if you are in the market for a three-row family vehicle. Toyota offers the Highlander as a hybrid but Read more
Yu Xu, the first woman to fly China’s J-10 fighter jet and one of only four women trained to fly Chinese-made fighters, was killed after ejecting from her aircraft during a training exercise, according to The Telegraph. Read more…
Apparently, you can get an Alfa Romeo Giulia stuck by just trying to drive up a normal driveway, Motor Trend’s Jason Cammisa proved on his Instagram. That is not encouraging. Read more…
Filed under: Design/Style,Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Tesla,Green Automakers,Technology,Bikes,Electric Tesla’s large-scale energy storage gets even cheaper. Model X interior color bundles will help stremline production. Treehugger reviews Blix Bike Vika+ folding e-bike. Continue reading Recharge Wrap-up: Blix Bike Vika folding e-bike, Tesla bundles Model X colors Recharge Wrap-up: Blix Bike Vika folding e-bike, Tesla bundles Read more
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Dodge,RAM,Emissions,United States,Diesel The class-action lawsuit was filed on behalf of 500,000 truck owners. Continue reading FCA and Cummins named in diesel emissions class-action lawsuit FCA and Cummins named in diesel emissions class-action lawsuit originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 14 Nov 2016 17:45:00 EST. Please see our terms Read more
Think of it as a bit of a hidden gem but one its target audience knows exactly where to find. Volvo has been offering Cross Country versions of some of its vehicles since the original V70 XC in 1997, and the recently unveiled V90 Cross Country joins the fourth generation Read more
Now in its 10th generation, the mainstream 2016 Honda Civic will be joined by the sporty Civic Si and new-to-the-U.S. Civic Type R variants. A U.S.-spec Civic Type R concept was shown at the 2016 Paris auto show in September, and the 2017 Honda Civic Si debuts at the 2016 Read more