President-elect Donald Trump may shift his rhetoric and policies on a seemingly daily basis, but you can be certain that his administration will have an effect on how the auto industry operates and, in turn, affect the cars you can buy and drive. However, many of Trump’s statements to date Read more
Mazda pulled the covers off a U.K.-exclusive, special-edition Miata just in time for the worst season for top-down motoring. Aside from a fancy name, the Mazda MX-5 Arctic incorporates only cosmetic changes. Apropos of the season, this new “Arctic” package infuses the 2017 Mazda Miata with a sharper appearance. Compared Read more
General Motors is wasting no time. On the heels of new legislation allowing autonomous vehicles on public roads in Michigan, CEO Mary Barra announced today that GM will start testing its driverless cars in the northern state immediately. In fact, it starts today. It’s a move made possible by Michigan Read more
Five years ago, McLaren delivered its first production road car since the much-beloved, but highly-exclusive F1. And in terms of development cycles, five years isn’t that much time, especially when you consider that McLaren has launched not one, not two, not even three cars, but a total of five separate Read more
Filed under: CES,BMW,Gadgets,Infotainment,Technology,Concept Cars Forget buttons, forget touchscreens. In the future we’ll just wave our hands inside the car and stuff will happen. At least that’s the idea behind BMW’s HoloActive Touch, a concept interior that uses a free-floating projection that interacts like a physical touchscreen. BMW will show the Read more
Subaru has long been known to produce reliable, safe cars with the brand’s signature all-wheel drive capabilities and high value propositions. There’s a reason Subarus captured Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year trophy in 2009 and 2014 with the Forester and in 2010 with the Outback. But the compact Impreza Read more
Carlos Tavares, chairman of French automaker PSA Group, was president of Nissan North America from 2009 to 2011. He knows how difficult and expensive it is to build and maintain a dealer network in a country with 50 different sets of franchise laws, and he knows how fickle and unforgiving Read more
No recent vehicle is more polarizing at Jalopnik, in the industry or in automotive culture than the Tesla Model X right now. Why? Because it’s a fundamentally promising vehicle that looks like a blanched egg from a company that’s going through growing pains. You’ve heard a lot of good and Read more