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This Crash Test Of A 30-Year-Old Mitsubishi Shows How Far Car Safety Has Come

They don't make them like they used to? That's a good thing.

New Subaru Forester, Lucid SUV and Toyota Camry are among vehicles on display at L.A. Auto Show

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An all-new Subaru Forester, a Lucid electric SUV, and a revamped Toyota Camry are among the new automobiles that will be on display at the Los Angeles Auto Show starting this week. The public portion of the show runs from Nov. 17 to 26, and like many other auto shows worldwide, it will have far fewer debuts than it had in past ye...

This GR Yaris Has The Powertrain From A Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution

As if the normal GR Yaris wasn't rally-ready enough.

Fear of cheap Chinese EVs spurs automaker dash for affordable cars

By Nick Carey and Paul Lienert LONDON/DETROIT (Reuters) - The rise of inexpensive Chinese electric vehicles has upped the pressure on legacy automakers who have turned to suppliers, from battery materials makers to chipmakers, to squeeze out costs and develop affordable EVs quicker than previously planned. "Automakers are really now only turning to affordable vehicles, knowing they've got to or

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Bourdais: Cadillac “still really green on knowledge” of GTP car

Cadillac Racing’s GTP star Sebastien Bourdais admits it still has much to learn about its V-Series.R machine going into this week’s IMSA-sanctioned group test at Daytona.

The 2024 Porsche Panamera Has A Wild New Active Suspension

The third-generation sedan arrives with a revamped cabin layout, up to 670 hp, and a starting price of $101,550.

What Do You Want To Know About The Rivian R1S?

We're spending the next few days in Rivian's electric SUV. What do you want to know about it?

The golden age of the rear-engined car

Millions of rear-engined cars roamed the globe in the 1960s

The 47-Year-Old Lada Niva Lives To See 2024 With Fancy Features Like ABS

ESP is also coming back.

Toyota Spends Three And A Half Hours To Inspect Each Century SUV

All the final checks are done by a single master inspector.

Ford Maverick, Rolls-Royce Cullinan, And Ferrari Hypercar Prototypes Spotted

These are all the coolest prototypes we spotted on the road testing this week.

Electric Nissan Juke And Qashqai Will Be Inspired By 'Hyper' Concepts

The electric Juke will be influenced by the Hyper Punk study, while the Qashqai EV will take inspiration from the Hyper Urban concept.

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Hyundai, Kia see strong demand for EVs, despite rivals' concerns

By Abhirup Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor and Kia see strong U.S. demand for electric vehicles (EVs), senior executives at the South Korean automakers told Reuters ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show. The comments run against industry fears that inflation and higher interest rates will undermine the boom in EV sales. Other major EV makers from Tesla to Ford Motor have pushed back

This Wild Audi R8 GT2 Is A $652,000 Race Car For The Road

Essentially a track car with a license plate, the ABT XGT packs 630 horsepower.

2024 Kia EV9 EPA Range, Efficiency And Pricing Overview

Compared to the Kia EV6, it consumes roughly one kilowatt-hour more per every 10 miles.

China's Latest Electric Super Sedan Looks Outlandish And Has 1,287 HP

The awkwardly named HiPhi A was developed in cooperation with Apollo Automobil.

Automakers, dealers and shoppers dawdle on EVs despite strong year in US sales growth

Despite new electric vehicle market share and sales hitting a record in the U.S. this year, EV growth is starting to slow and fall short of the auto industry's lofty ambitions to transition away from combustion engines. The U.S. has reached a crucial milestone in its efforts to electrify: More than 1 million new EVs have been sold here this year, a...

PHEV Review: 2024 Volvo V60 T8 eAWD Polestar Engineered

The 2024 Volvo V60 T8 eAWD Polestar Engineered is a vehicle that requires quite a lot of explanation. Breaking apart its ridiculously long name helps: Volvo you know, V60 means the small wagon, T8 eAWD because it’s the plug-in-hybrid powertrain with electric all-wheel drive, and Polestar Engineered because it’s surprisingly fast. In keeping with Volvo tradition, this car is completely unthreatening when parked next to an overly aggressive BMW M...

Tim Hortons is using an electric transport truck in Ontario

Tim Hortons has revealed that it’s now using a “zero-tailpipe” emissions electric vehicle (EV) transport truck in Toronto, Ontario, with plans to launch an additional EV truck in Langley, British Columbia. The Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 truck will be based out of Tim Hortons’ distribution centre in Guelph, Ontario. The Canadian coffee and sub-par […]

Watch This 1000-HP Audi RS7 Warp Spacetime In 200-MPH Autobahn Run

It goes from a standstill to 196 mph in just over 22 seconds.

Amazon will allow US customers to buy cars on its site from local car dealers starting next year

NEW YORK (AP) — Want to buy a car on Amazon? Well, now you might get your chance. The e-commerce giant will launch vehicle sales in the U.S. next year and allow local car dealers to sell directly to customers on its site. In a joint announcement with car manufacturer Hyundai on Thursday, the two companies said Amazon will begin by offering Hyundai ...

VW Giving The Company That Makes The G-Class $492M To Develop Scout EVs: Report

Said to be developed by Magna Steyr, the electric pickup and SUV are expected to arrive by late 2026.

Freddie Slater named Autosport's National driver of the Year

Freddie Slater is the winner of Autosport’s 2023 National Driver of the Year Award.

Autoworkers strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles and cost company $1.7 billion in profits

DETROIT (AP) — A six-week United Auto Workers strike at Ford cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year, the automaker said Thursday. Additional labor costs from the four-year and eight-month agreement will total $8.8 billion by the end of the contract, translating to about $900 per vehicle by 20...

Hot Hatch Comparison: 2024 Toyota GR Corolla vs Honda Civic Type R

There’s quite some intrigue in the 18 th letter of our Latin alphabet. Italians tend to roll it, the French tend to drop it, and carmakers love using it in names for their hottest models. Fun fact: the letter R has been referred to by some etymologists as the littera canīna, so referencing its often-trilled spoken sound reminiscent of a growling dog. But neither of these hot hatchbacks in our test are dogs — not in the pejorative sense of the...

Toyota Urban SUV Previews Cheap, Small EV Coming To Europe In 2024

Built on a dedicated BEV platform, the subcompact SUV will offer two battery choices as well as front- and all-wheel-drive powertrains.

Ford Maverick Spy Shots Suggest High-Performance Model On The Way

New spy photos capture a prototype with big wheels, emissions testing gear, and camouflage wrap on the front and back. Could this be a Maverick ST?

See 3 Future Cars In Spy Shots For The Week of November 13, 2023

This week we saw upcoming Audis and a BMW EV

Exclusive-New leader of GM's Cruise acknowledges 'all-time low' amid safety review

By Greg Bensinger (Reuters) - General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit has hit an “all time low,” said its new leader, while promising to restore trust with regulators and the public after the company pulled all of its vehicles from U.S. roads. “Our integrity, our competency are being questioned and this really hurts,” said Mo Elshenawy at an all-staff meeting Tuesday, according to a

2025 Genesis GV80 SUV gets new coupe-roofed sibling

Genesis chose a ritzy Bel Air mansion to reveal the revamped 2025 GV80 ahead of the L.A. Auto Show. It is an important launch, as this SUV moved the then-fledgling company away from its two-sedan lineup and into an eight-vehicle portfolio that has seen the brand’s sales grow seven-fold in just five short years. However, the freshened look inside and out only scratches the surface. The GV80 is getting a coupe’d running mate, which marks the first...

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe First Drive: Strong Winds of Change

• Auto123 gets in a first drive of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. Seoul, South Korea - If there has been a more obvious transformation between two generations of a model than what the Hyundai Santa Fe has gone through for 2024, I haven’t seen it. What used to be a fairly round, well-mannered and accessible mid-size crossover has morphed into something entirely different. This looks unlike anything else Hyundai is producing today. It looks unlike...

Audi S3 And RS3 Sedans Are Getting New Lights And Bumpers

The dynamic duo has been spied with thin camo that wasn't hiding much.

VinFast VF8 Scores 4 Out Of 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash Test

It’s the first time a major crash-testing organization put the Vietnamese EV under the microscope.

This Gorgeous Porsche 911 Restomod Has A Carbon Body And Five-Stage Dampers

It's an absolute jaw-dropper.

Wild Toyota Starlet Racer Has A 1,000-HP 2JZ Powering The Front Wheels

It can get through the quarter-mile in just over nine seconds.

2 Auto Stocks That Could Roll Higher in 2024

Magna International (TSX:MG) and another auto play are beaten down and could have huge upside once the economy turns. The post 2 Auto Stocks That Could Roll Higher in 2024 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

New Audi S5 Sportback Caught Looking Pretty Under Camo At Gas Station

Plus, our spies spotted the facelifted Volkswagen Golf testing as a barely disguised wagon.

Volkswagen's Sub-$22,000 EV Could Come After 2025: CEO

Volkswagen is falling behind competitors in the cheap EV race.

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron First Drive: Maybe The Best-Handling Electric SUV Right Now

The former Audi e-tron S gets some serious upgrades for 2024, and we put them to the test.

GM's Cruise To Relaunch Driverless Robotaxi Service On A Smaller Scale

The GM unit will also cut some jobs.

2025 Toyota 4Runner: Everything We Know

The outdated Toyota 4Runner is finally getting a makeover.

Ford Taurus, Dodge Caravan Live Again In 1995 Detroit Auto Show Retro Video

Revisit a time when minivans were aplenty, sedans were still popular, and the Chrysler Cirrus was car of the year.

Volkswagen Mexico Will Build EVs For The U.S. Market

We'll find out soon what U.S.-bound EV will be built in Mexico.

Stellantis seeks to void California emissions deal with rival automakers

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Chrysler-parent Stellantis said on Wednesday it is seeking to void a 2019 California emissions deal with rival automakers and it may face new compliance penalties from state regulators. The automaker said it was petitioning to overturn the California Air Resources Board (CARB) agreement to "relieve Stellantis of the competitive disadvantages arising from our

2025 Subaru Forester, RUF-Restored Ford GT40, And An Exploded Engine: Rambling About Cars 151

We'll also have a cheap car challenge to find a road-trip vehicle for Thanksgiving.

Factbox-Tesla's Cybertruck - top features and specifications

(Reuters) - Tesla's Cybertruck has caught the attention of many drivers with its polarizing design that promises a durable build and unique features. The electric pickup, however, enters a fiercely competitive truck market, with automakers trying to one-up rivals with utility and features. The Cybertruck has a unique trapezoidal exterior design inspired by the "Blade Runner" movie and

2024 Kia Sorento gets updated styling, new technology

Three-row SUVs have been the family vehicle of choice for quite a while now, and automakers are updating them regularly to keep them fresh. At the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show, Kia unveiled the updated 2024 Sorento, which slots in between the smaller two-row Sportage and the larger three-row Telluride . The Sorento was made over into an all-new model for 2021, and so this is a refresh, with updating styling and features, and with a new trim level...