We Like: The premise of a three-quarter-ton truck for a half-ton price. We Don’t Like: That it doesn’t meet its premise. New engines are a big deal in Truckland, which is why the Titan XD returns to TOTY this year—this time with Nissan’s familiar 5.6-liter gas V-8. But the new Read more
We Like: The exterior design; the 2500’s ride; the 3500’s muscles. We Don’t Like: The aged interiors; the 2500’s muscles; the 3500’s ride. We simply do not understand gasoline-powered heavy-duty trucks. Fundamentally speaking, who will buy one? “For serious hauling and towing, gasoline is not the way to go,” Scott Read more
Ryan Tuerck fired up his project car to end all project cars tonight: a Toyota GT86 with a Ferrari 458 engine mounted up front. With a ton of custom parts and clever modifications making it work, we couldn’t wait to hear this one, either. Fortunately, the wait is over. Listen Read more
The Tesla and SolarCity marriage is real, as Elon Musk just revealed a new lineup of solar-electric roof tiles alongside an updated Tesla Powerwall energy storage pack, turning what was just your electric car into an entire electric lifestyle. Read more…
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Misc. Automakers,Tesla,Emissions,Transportation Alternatives,Autonomous,Electric EPA settles with Halliburton of Clean Air Act violations. Wheego Electric Cars becomes Wheego Technologies. HART partners with Tesla. Continue reading Recharge Wrap-up: Halliburton pays to clean up LA air, Wheego switches role to autonomous tech supplier Recharge Wrap-up: Halliburton pays to clean up LA Read more
Filed under: Etc.,Videos Now this is the kind of garage we want. Continue reading Larry Kosilla transforms his garage into a detailer’s paradise Larry Kosilla transforms his garage into a detailer’s paradise originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 28 Oct 2016 17:02:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of Read more
Filed under: Alfa Romeo,First Drives,Sedan,Luxury,Performance Yes, it’s as good as we’d hoped. Continue reading It’s finally here! | 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia First Drive It’s finally here! | 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia First Drive originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 28 Oct 2016 00:01:00 EDT. Please see our terms for Read more
The aptly named Volkswagen Atlas is here, and it’s the seven-seater SUV that we’ve been expecting, right down to the engine options (no diesels). Read more…
The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas isn’t the Microbus some of us have been hoping for, but the crossover is a crucially important vehicle for the automaker. It comes right as VW begins to recover from its diesel emissions crisis and it finally gives VW a three-row crossover to take on well-established Read more
Filed under: Design/Style,Volkswagen,Crossover,SUV Our first look at the Atlas. You will not shrug. Continue reading The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas three-row crossover is here The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas three-row crossover is here originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 27 Oct 2016 22:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Read more