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Hyundai Veloster Recalled Because Parking Sensors Can Start Fire

Sun, 19 Mar 2023 15:33:00 +0000

Do you own a Hyundai built between 2012 and 2013? You may want to head to the dealership to get this fixed.

The Island of Pandas (Fiat Pandas, That Is)

Sun, 19 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000

"Pandelleria" is a documentary film that explores the Italian island of Pantelleria, home to the most Fiat Pandas per square mile.

Armchair CEO: Unsolicited Advice to Infiniti

Sun, 19 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Our friendly know-it-all directs his pointed suggestions to Infiniti senior vice president and chairman Peyman Kargar.

Car Rental Companies Expanding Again, Leading to Spring Deals

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 21:00:00 +0000

The scarcity and high rental-car prices of the pandemic years are looking like a memory, so if you're planning a road trip this spring, you might be pleasantly surprised.

EV Etiquette Lesson: The Please and Thank You of Plugging In

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 14:30:00 +0000

As public electric-car charging becomes mainstream, it's clear there's a need for a class in common courtesy.

From the Archive: 1979 Jeep Wagoneer Limited Was Grand In All But Name

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Over the river and through the wood to Grandmother's black-tie dinner.

Guide to Car-Themed Podcasts to Listen to in the Car or Wherever

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Automotive podcasts can shorten a long drive, ease a commute, or just keep you company, even when you aren't in the car.

2023 BMW XM Is a Buffet of Excess

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:01:00 +0000

In trying to appease people with a multitude of tastes, BMW M's plug-in-hybrid SUV flagship loses focus.

Future Audi Lineup Will be Reconfigured for Gas and EV Models

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 20:36:00 +0000

Message to combustion-engine aficionados: Audi will continue to excite you! Future ICE models will be renamed with odd numbers, while electric cars will have even numbers.

2023 Nissan Ariya

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:33:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

2025 Audi Q6 e-tron Confirmed as the Brand's Third Electric SUV

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:32:00 +0000

Sitting between the Q4 e-tron and Q8 e-tron, this new model will use the PPE platform and its 800-volt electrical system that could enable impressively fast charging.

2023 Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE Adds Power but Remains Relaxed

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The addition of a second electric motor gives Nissan's EV crossover more straight-line zeal, but the vehicle's indifferent handling is still a letdown.

Ferrari Brings Back the Soft Top on the 2024 Roma Spider

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:20:00 +0000

The convertible version of Ferrari's V-8–powered coupe is the first front-engined softtop Ferrari since 1969 and replaces the Portofino M.

1985 Cadillac Fleetwood Tested: The Downsized Caddy Disappoints

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:15:00 +0000

From the Archive: Squeezing a full dose of opulence into a modern (smaller) package.

2024 Mercedes-AMG GLA-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 20:56:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:51:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

450,000 Hondas' Front Seatbelts May Not Latch, Triggering Recall

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:41:00 +0000

Honda models from 2018 through 2020 including Accord and Accord Hybrid, CR-V, Insight, and Odyssey vehicles, along with the Acura RDX, are all under recall for the problem.

Jeep Reveals More Concept Teasers Ahead of 2023 Easter Jeep Safari

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:30:00 +0000

Jeep had previously shown off a couple of Wrangler-based teasers, but has now hinted at a modified Grand Cherokee that will be shown at the Easter Jeep Safari.

2024 Mercedes-AMG GLB-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 17:31:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

Lia Block Celebrates Ken Block's Legacy in Tribute-Liveried Subaru BRZ Rally Car

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 17:09:00 +0000

Block pays homage to her father with a snow-camo and gold design he first used in 2005.

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 Starts at $80,920

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:03:00 +0000

The EV sedan as well as the GV60 and Electrified GV70 SUVs are available in 15 states which most recently include Louisiana, Texas, and Wisconsin.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Sees Incremental Changes

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 15:29:00 +0000

The standard GLA250 and its brawnier GLA35 both have new styling and updated tech.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 15:14:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB Gets Subtly Restyled and Adds Electrified Engines

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 15:01:00 +0000

The boxy compact crossover has been tweaked for 2024 with fresh head- and taillight designs, bigger screens, and a 13-hp boost function.

Video: The 2023 Toyota Tundra Ditched Leaf Springs—Here's How Its New Suspension Works (and Flexes)

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

A suspension deep-dive and Ramp Travel Index test.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000

What We Know So Far

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Is No Mere Carbon-Copy Kia

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Character is what will set this electric hot hatch apart, and boy howdy, there's plenty of it.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Finally Gets a Rear Windshield Wiper

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000

It's unclear when it will arrive for the entire Ioniq 5 lineup, but this long-awaited option is finally on its way.

2023 Volkswagen Jetta

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:57:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

2021 Dodge Durango Hellcat Owners Are Not Happy There’s a 2023 Version

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:56:00 +0000

Owners who paid big money to get what they thought was a one-year-only limited model are hopping mad, and several have filed a class-action lawsuit over it.

Tested: 2023 Volkswagen Jetta Sport 1.5T Manual Feels More Expensive Than It Is

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 21:11:00 +0000

The 2023 Volkswagen Jetta Sport 1.5T manual transcends its budget pricing to deliver a surprisingly refined driving experience.

The Electric Lightship L1 Camper Practically Tows Itself

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 19:01:00 +0000

You'll still need to hitch this RV to a car or truck. Even so, the Lightship L1's electric powertrain allows your tow vehicle to maintain its driving efficiency.

1985 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Tested: One of the Most Capable Small Sedans

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:13:00 +0000

From the Archive: Eat your hearts out, mini-Mercs and bitty-Bimmers.

VW Reveals the ID.2all, Its Idea for a €25,000 EV Hatchback

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:00:00 +0000

With front-wheel drive, 223 horsepower, and Golf-esque styling, the smallest ID concept yet is promising. The production version will arrive in 2025.

Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado Help California Farmers Plug Levee Breach

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:45:00 +0000

Faced with a flooding orchard, farmers build a quick dam out of a couple of pickup trucks.

2023 Audi e-tron GT

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:14:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

2023 Acura TLX

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:34:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

Special Edition 2023 Audi RS e-tron GT Cosplays as a Camo'd Prototype

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

The project_513/2 is limited to just 75 units, and brings a unique black, gray, and red wrap meant to emulate the camouflage worn by development mules.

VW ID.Buzz Cargo Puts a Cute Spin on the Commercial Van

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The panel-van version of the electric ID.Buzz places form over function in some ways but offers plenty of versatility for commercial buyers looking for pizazz.

The BMW M Coupe Proves It's Not Wrong to Want to Meet Your Heroes

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Associate editor Caleb Miller put the BMW M Coupe on a pedestal long ago. Driving one, finally, he found it lived up to its legendary reputation.

2024 Kia EV9

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 21:03:00 +0000

What We Know So Far

2024 Kia EV9 Revealed: The First Mainstream Electric Three-Row SUV

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 21:00:00 +0000

These are the first photos of the production EV9 and we can confirm from sitting in it that it’s even more spacious than Kia’s Tellruride.

Car and Driver, February/March 2023 Issue

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 20:26:00 +0000

Table of Contents, Volume 68, Number 7

2023 Chevrolet Equinox

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 18:04:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

Acura TLX Type S PMC in Gotham Gray Will Be a Very Limited Edition

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 18:02:00 +0000

The 50 hand-assembled TLX Type S PMC Editions will share their color with the NSX Type S supercar.

2025 Porsche 718 EV

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:59:00 +0000

What We Know So Far

2023 Aston Martin Vantage

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:48:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

Newman's Own Volvo 740 Wagon Is Our Bring a Trailer Auction Pick of the Day

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000

Paul Newman had the original engine swapped out for a Buick Grand National turbo V-6.

2024 Nissan Sentra

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 14:24:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

Tested: 2023 Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Racing for the podium but missing the win.

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000

What We Know So Far

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Is Bigger but Still Extroverted

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000

The sibling of the GLC-class SUV debuts with new styling inside and out as well as the brand's latest tech.

Lamborghini Reveals Next Aventador's Carbon-Fiber 'Monofuselage'

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000

The upcoming car will get its own name but will replace the outgoing Aventador. Here's a detailed look at its structure.

2024 Subaru Crosstrek

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 01:53:00 +0000

Review, Pricing, and Specs

Nissan Sylphy for China May Signal What to Expect from the 2024 Sentra

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 19:30:00 +0000

We spot a refreshed interior with a larger infotainment screen.

How to Buy a New Car After a Total Loss

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:58:00 +0000

Buying a new car after a total loss can sometimes be frustrating after already having to deal with the aftermath of a major accident. Your insurance company will likely call your accident a total loss in the following situations:

Leasing a Car vs Buying Used: Quick Guide

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:40:00 +0000

Bringing a new vehicle into your lives is an exciting time. Automobiles are an important part of our transportation needs, how we represent our status, and our ability to have the means to move about freely.

What Is the Average Car Loan Length?

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:37:00 +0000

If you're buying a car, you may need to finance your purchase with a car loan. Car loans vary in length depending on the needs of the borrower.

Does a Car Loan Build Credit?

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:33:00 +0000

Consumers looking to purchase a new car often want to know how it's going to effect their credit. Does a car loan build credit or does it cause it to drop?

VW's Scout Brand Will Build EV Pickups and SUVs in the U.S.

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 17:40:00 +0000

With production starting in 2026 and a new battery plant in Canada set to open in 2027, electric trucks will constitute the lineup of the new Volkswagen Group brand.

View Photos of the 1979 Jeep Wagoneer

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Exterior and interior images of the 1979 Jeep Wagoneer Limited.

View Photos of the 2023 BMW XM

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:01:00 +0000

Exterior and interior images of the 2023 BMW XM, the performance division's plug-in-hybrid SUV flagship.

See Interior Photos of the 2023 Honda CR-V

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 17:40:00 +0000

Here's everything you want to see inside the CR-V, from instrument panel to rear storage compartment.

Every Electric Vehicle That's Expected in the Next Five Years

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:43:00 +0000

These EVs aren't for sale yet but are in various stages from concept to production—and perhaps a few may never see the light of day.

View Photos of the 2023 Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

With a new dual-motor, all-wheel-drive powertrain called e-4ORCE, the 2023 Nissan Ariya electric crossover gains some newfound zest.

View Photos of the 2024 Ferrari Roma Spider

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:20:00 +0000

See interior and exterior images of Ferrari's new softtop.

View Photos of the 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:15:00 +0000

Exterior and interior images of the 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood.

The Best Full-Size SUVs for 2023

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:30:00 +0000

If you've got multiple passengers to move and heavy toys to haul, then these are your best options when it comes to big SUVs.

The Best Full-Size Luxury SUVs for 2023

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:20:00 +0000

These big SUVs cost big money.

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLA-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLA-Class

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLB-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000

See interior and exterior images of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLB-class SUV.

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000

See interior and exterior images of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-class SUV.

View Photos of the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Prototype

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N prototype exterior photos.

View Photos of the 2023 Jetta Sport 1.5T Manual

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 21:11:00 +0000

The Volkswagen Jetta Sport 1.5T manual transcends its budget pricing to deliver a pleasantly refined driving experience and a modicum of driver involvement.

View Photos of the 1985 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:14:00 +0000

1985 Volkswagen Jetta GLI exterior and interior photos.

View Photos of the Volkswagen ID.2all Concept

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:00:00 +0000

This small hatchback previews a production EV that will go on sale in Europe in 2025 for around $26,000.

The Quickest EVs We've Tested

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:45:00 +0000

These quick EVs also happen to be among the fastest battery-electric cars out there.

Book One of These Automotive Airbnb Experiences for Your Next Adventure

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000

The travel season is here, and these automotive and automotive-adjacent activities are going to get snatched up quickly.

See Exterior and Interior Photos of the 2023 Audi RS e-tron GT project_513/2

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Check out photos of the new special edition Audi RS e-tron GT, with only 75 units of the flashy project_513/2 being built for 2023.

View Photos of the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

See interior and exterior photos of the cargo version of VW's cute Microbus-inspired ID.Buzz electric van.

View Photos of the 2024 Kia EV9

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 21:00:00 +0000

See interior and exterior photos of Kia's new electric three-row SUV.

View Photos of the 2023 Acura TLX Type S PMC Edition

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 18:02:00 +0000

See interior and exterior photos of the special-edition Acura.

Every 2023 Compact SUV Ranked from Worst to Best

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 16:30:00 +0000

Ranking the compact crossover SUV segment, from Bronco Sport to Tucson.

10 Fun Cars with Great MPG

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 16:15:00 +0000

In this time of expensive gas, these great-driving cars deliver lots of smiles to the mile along with lots of miles to the gallon.

Here's Every New Electric Vehicle Model for Sale in the U.S. for 2023

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 14:30:00 +0000

Range, efficiency, and base price: This guide will help you decide on the EV that works best for you.

View Photos of the 2023 Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

See exterior and interior images of the 2023 Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition.

View Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000

See photos of the exterior and interior of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe.

The Cheapest Electric Cars for 2023

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 15:40:00 +0000

Looking to buy an electric vehicle, but don't want to break the bank? Then check out these inexpensive EVs.

View Photos of the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

2024 Subaru Crosstrek exterior and interior photos.