The Michigan Senate has unanimously approved new legislation that benefits self-driving cars. The four-bill package will allow self-driving cars to be driven on roads in the state for any reason, instead of only while being tested. The bill’s supporters include General Motors and Ford,...
Electra Meccanica took the wraps off its 2017 Solo battery-electric commuter car at the Luxury and Supercar Weekend event held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As its name implies, the Solo has a single seat for the driver, with space in the rear about the size of a Costco-size shopping...
You can now get behind the wheel of a classic Jaguar or Land Rover vehicle on the ice in the Arctic Circle. Held at the British automaker’s winter testing facility in Arjeplog in northern Sweden, the Classic Ice Driving program allows drivers to experience the thrill of driving classic...
Kia is finding inspiration from classic Nintendo games for its latest ad campaign. The Korean automaker enlisted the aid of football legends Bo Jackson and Brian Bosworth for a new campaign that will air during NBC’s upcoming “Sunday Night Football” broadcast. As the NFL...
The Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid has been introduced ahead of its debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. Boasting total system output of 462 horsepower, the Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is capable of traveling up to 31 miles (50 km) in all-electric mode with a maximum speed of 87 mph (140 km/h)....
The 2017 Dodge lineup has gotten a lot more colorful. The automaker pulled from its rich history for the new 2017 model year color lineup, featuring a pallet of paint names that come directly from the brand’s colorful heritage. Hardcore Dodge fans will be happy to hear that Green Go and...
Alfa Romeo didn’t sit idle after the new Porsche Panamera took its Nurburgring record away. When the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio made its debut at the 2016 L.A. Auto Show, the Italian automaker made it a point that it had set a Nurburgring record for the fastest sedan with a lap time of...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminary investigation with the 2016 Hyundai Sonata. The agency has received reports and complaints claiming that the rear brakes on the 2016 Hyundai Sonata overheat or lock up in certain situations. In the NHTSA...
Ken Block plans on teasing Gymkhana 9 all the way up to its release next week. Starring the Ford Focus RS RX rallycross car, Gymkhana 9 will launch September 13 and marks the first time the Ford Focus RS RX has been driven “in anger outside of a racetrack,” Block said on Instagram....
Ford has announced a large 1.5-million vehicle expansion to a recall over faulty door latches. The door latches in question can potentially break due to excess heat or solar loading according to Ford. The affected vehicles include the 2013-15 Ford C-Max; 2013-2015 Ford Escape; 2012-2015 Ford...
The automotive industry has never been shy about making bold claims and grand proclamations. Every industry does this in marketing and sales pitches, but the automotive world especially filled with products hailed to be “the toughest,” “the most capable,” or “the best yet.” Whether...
A photo of the Lexus UX Concept has hit the internet a few weeks before the vehicle will be officially unveiled at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. This new UX Concept is teasing a crossover that will be smaller than the NX and likely based on the new Toyota C-HR. Designed by Lexus’ European...
The Millionth Miata Celebration Tour continued yesterday, rolling into the parking lot of German Mazda in Columbus, Ohio. One of the tour’s greatest turnouts of MX-5 enthusiasts came out to see the one millionth production Mazda MX-5 Miata, and to put their names on this stunning piece...
Jaguar has launched its first all-electric race car, called the I-Type 1, that will run in Formula E. Starting in October, Jaguar Racing will team up with Panasonic to enter the new I-Type 1 in Formula E, piloted by Adam Carrol and Mitch Evans. The team has already successfully finished 21 days...
The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze isn’t quite grown up, but it’s getting there. To test that theory we took it through a whole day of adult-ish behavior, mostly binging on our favorite things because we’re grown up enough to deal with the consequences. Our vice to exercise this fine day...