Filed under: Celebrities,TV/Movies Beach buggies, beautiful scenery, and about 30 unnecessary minutes. Continue reading The Grand Tour’s first two-part special is stunning, but too long | Episode Review The Grand Tour’s first two-part special is stunning, but too long | Episode Review originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 31 Dec Read more
The New Year’s holiday is usually the time for looking back on the year before us, but it can also be a time when we look back even further. That’s exactly what BMW is doing with its new six-part series on the history of the 5 Series. As of this Read more
Do you have a dropcloth handy? Good. Because, air-cooled Volkswagen dorks, geeks, and fetishists, I’m about to blow your minds, and it’s going to be messy. Look at that picture above there. The one you thought was a VW Thing. Look again. Count the doors. That’s not some one-off custom Read more
Filed under: Green,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Cadillac,GM,Green Culture,Electric,Luxury China gets American EV luxury. Oregon utilities are promoting EVs by building chargers. Some job losses will be offset by new positions at Continental. Continue reading Recharge Wrap-up: Cadillac CT6 Plug-In on sale in China, Oregon utilities spur EV adoption Recharge Wrap-up: Cadillac CT6 Plug-In on Read more
Filed under: Government/Legal,Driving,Safety,United States,Gadgets,Smartphone Apple has a patent on technology that would lock down a phone while a user is driving. The lawsuit claims that failure to implement the tech makes Apple culpable in the victim’s death. Continue reading Apple sued over patents for locking out FaceTime while driving Apple Read more
The new 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack enters the fray of rugged looking, moderately priced station wagons. The list of competitors is short. According to VW, the 2017 Golf Alltrack competes directly with the Subaru Outback (though it’ll undoubtedly be compared to the Subaru XV Crosstrek, too). But for this edition Read more
A recent study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety confirms what is a widely known and unfortunate reality: that roads are a dangerous and deadly place to be on New Year’s Day. IIHS looked at data from the past five years focusing on alcohol-related fatalities among drivers, bicyclists, and Read more
Florida Man was back in the news today, this time assaulting a car salesman with a golf club because he couldn’t receive a mailed promotion without buying a car. Naturally, there were puns. Read more…
Filed under: Motorsports,TV/Movies,Ferrari,Ford,Racing The film makes the best of limited footage from the era and features new interviews with nearly all the surviving protagonists. Continue reading The 24 Hour War: Adam Carolla’s new documentary brings the Ford-Ferrari battle back to life The 24 Hour War: Adam Carolla’s new documentary brings Read more
“second wave” electric cars– Fiat 500es, Cadillac ELRs and even Tesla Model Ss– are starting to return to dealerships after their first owners are done leasing them. Now apparently those dealerships are wholesaling these vehicles for, like, nothing. Read more…