Subaru of America debuted new limited editions of each model in its lineup, including the Outback wagon, and Crosstrek and Forester small SUVs, at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show recently. The new vehicles include special paint, badging and design accents to commemorate 50 years of sales in the U.S. The 2018 Subaru Outback, Crosstrek and […]
A report by Auto News has Mercedes-Benz not showing at the Detroit Autoshow next year AKA North American International Auto Show. “We have to look at whether a trade show like Detroit fits with the cadence of our launch calendar and whether there’s a more effective format for our needs,” said a senior Mercedes executive close […]
Alphabet’s Waymo and Uber have agreed to bury the hatchet and settle a lawsuit revolving the latter’s self-driving vehicle aspirations. As a result, Uber will pay Alphabet a hefty sum (in the eyes of mere mortals): $244 million. But in the grand scheme of things, it’s still a relatively small figure for Uber, which has […]
is making major changes to its Transit Connect Wagon to give the 2019 version better fuel efficiency, more active safety technology and a pleasant facelift. The automaker debuted the refreshed small van at the Chicago Auto Show on Thursday. It hopes the new features will resonate with what Ford calls “active Boomers.” The 2019 Transit […]
Aston Martin is seeking a joint venture in China to help break into the world’s biggest market for EVs, CEO Andy Palmer said. At this time Aston Martin doesn’t have plans to produce EVs bearing the U.K. company’s badge in China, it is seeking collaboration to share its lightweight materials and aerodynamic technologies with the […]
Ford’s F-150 Raptor now has a little brother in the form of the Ranger Raptor unveiled on Wednesday at a special showing in in Bangkok, Thailand. The country is one of the major production hubs for the Ranger mid-size pickup truck, and it’s where the Ranger Raptor will be built. Rangers for the United States […]
Porsche is doubling its investment in electric mobility to add more electrified variants to its range and create extra derivatives of the all-electric Mission E. The German luxury car maker’s investment in what has been dubbed “electromobility” now stands at circa €5.3bn, which will be split between the creation of all-electric and hybridised powertrains, expanding […]
Mercedes-Benz unveiled its third-generation Sprinter today in Duisburg, Germany, at the junction of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers, as a versatile full-size van with a factory telematics service that will arrive in the U.S. later this year. The new Sprinter will bring an array of updates, including a gasoline engine, more than 1,700 configurations worldwide, […]
Two of the biggest players in self-drive technology are having their day in court today in San Francisco. The case where Uber is being sued by Waymo, the self-driving company spun out of Google, started today. Uber is accused of stealing and using trade secrets relating to Lidar (light detection and ranging) – one of […]
General Motors will unveil the 2019 GMC Sierra on March 1 in Detroit. The word on the street says it will be more differentiated from the Chevrolet Silverado than ever before. The Sierra unveiling, which also will include the high-end Sierra Denali, will come less than two months after the introduced the 2019 Silverado just […]
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