Google-owned Waymo is taking the driver out of self-driving cars with a new ride-hailing service that just launched in suburban Phoenix. About 100 Chrysler Pacificas equipped with Waymo's self-driving technology are now being tested in Chandler, Arizona, company CEO John Krafcik said Tuesday...Read More»
When you think of Buick, you probably think of big, plush sedans. But it's crossover SUVs that have resurrected the brand here in the U.S. And now it's time for Buick's best-selling vehicle to be renewed. At the 2017 New York Auto Show, the world got its first look at the 2018 Buick Enclave. MORE...Read More»
Conservative is the name of the game, more room inside is the Tiguan's new aim. The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is finally here, and it's now a three-row crossover. Although we need to talk about that in a minute. ALSO SEE: Nissan Rogue Sport video preview The new Tiguan borrows a lot from the Atlas...Read More»
Look, the Camry’s never been a car one might call exciting to look at, or frankly, exciting period. But this new 2018 model, while evolutionary, does move the needle. It’s sharp, with more sculpting in the sheetmetal a lower hood line. Overall it just looks sleeker. WATCH: 2018...Read More»
For a while now the Honda Odyssey's been the standard when it comes to the minivan segment. That is, until Chrysler came and dropped the new Pacifica into the market. Facing strong competition from the Chrysler Pacifica, not to mention every possible crossover on the market, the Honda Odyssey is...Read More»
It's difficult to assess just how far General Motors has come with the 2017 Chevy Bolt EV. That's not to say that the 238-mile rated electric car from a major domestic automaker isn't an achievement. At less than the average cost for a new car in the U.S., the Bolt EV represents a significant...Read More»
A decade ago, Lincoln decided to make big changes. It broomed its collection of classic nameplates, and gave almost all its cars and trucks European-sounding codes for names. Now it's turning back time and bringing back its best-known badge. The 2017 Continental replaces the big MKS sedan. It's a...Read More»
Chrysler pioneered the minivan, and it still sells the most flexible, utility-minded vans on the road today. But for 2017, it's reinventing its minivans, with a more luxurious and more efficient driving experience in mind. Here's a first look at the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. ALSO SEE: 2017 Honda...Read More»
Buick generated some buzz with its Avenir Concept earlier this year, and now it's putting some of that concept's style into production. Lower, longer, wider, and lighter. That's the new LaCrosse. The face now wears the a grille cribbed from the Avenir concept, and marks the return of the tri-color...Read More»
SUVs are selling like hotcakes, so naturally, automakers want to milk them for all they're worth before the public's hunger subsides. How? By offering new, exciting versions of SUVs for shoppers who've grown tired of garden-variety utes. Most companies achieve that goal by offering special trim...Read More»
Lincoln is rebuilding its model line--not around land-yacht classics, but around nimble mid-size and compact vehicles like the MKZ sedan and MKC crossover. Today at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show it unveiled the new 2016 MKX mid-size crossover. ALSO SEE: 2016 Lincoln MKX Preview It's in its second...Read More»
How critical is the new Ford F-150? Is the Acura TLX a real game changer? Will the Porsche Macan be the big newsmaker of 2015? Each year, a bumper crop of new cars ushers in a new model year--but this year that crop is bigger than usual, including a new Ford Mustang, GM's new compact Colorado and...Read More»
Since the late Seventies, the VW Golf has been been a benchmark for fun-to-drive hatchbacks. Now there’s a new Golf, and it’s never offered so many choices to so many drivers—from hatch to wagon, diesel to EV, dual-clutches to automatics. Of course, it has some stellar competition...Read More»
Although the rivalry between the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt has died off a bit since the cars were introduced in 2010, you can expect things to heat up again when both cars get full redesigns next year. For the all-electric Leaf, Nissan is modeling the Tesla Model S in that customers of the...Read More»
UPDATE: See below YouTube is not for the timid. It's a cacophony of crap, most of which consists of (a) shaky cell phone footage of stadium concerts shot from nosebleed territory, (b) 12-year-old vloggers yelling inarticulately into their webcams about how their parents just don't understand, and...Read More»
It seems like just yesterday we were celebrating graduations and sprucing up our backyards for Fourth of July barbecues. Now, we've crossed into August, which can only mean one thing: summer is nearly over. But before the kids head back to school and the leaves begin to turn, chances are good...Read More»
A lot has changed in the full-size family sedan class in the last few years. Most of the major players have been refreshed with new styling, updated powertrains, and more technology. There are even some new vehicles in the class, and the Chevrolet Impala just finally joined the 21st Century. So how...Read More»
Electric cars are going more mainstream, and so we aren't shocked to see our video test drive of the 2013 Smart Electric Drive as our number one most watched video of the week. Also making the list this week is our video adventure driving the new 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG around the track, and...Read More»