Google‘s sister company Waymo has created a free rider test program in Phoenix, Arizona. Waymo has been one of the most aggressive developers of autonomous car driving technology, with their vehicles racking up over 2.5 million miles on public roads without human help. Hundreds of families are expected to take part. Waymo has equipped a fleet of […]
Nissan is bringing its new compact crossover to the Us. Known as the Nissan Qashqai (pronounced cash-kai) overseas, the Nissan Rogue Sport will officially go on sale in the U.S. on May 11th, the Japanese automaker has announced. It’ll start at $21,420 for the front-wheel-drive model, while the all-wheel-drive model will demand at least $22,770. […]
Mini’s promised fifth volume model will be an electric vehicle, due in late 2019.When parent BMW Group announced the electric Mini last fall, it had been unclear whether the EV would be just a niche player in the brand’s portfolio. But Sebastian Mackensen, global head of Mini, confirmed that it will be more than that. […]
Jeep is flexing its green and connectivity chops at the Shanghai auto show with a luxury seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV. The Jeep Yuntu — Chinese for cloud — was designed by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for its China joint venture, GAC FCA. China is a key market for Jeep, which was one of the first Western […]
Automakers have tons of time and money into researching and developing hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. But most drivers aren’t quite ready to swap their gas-powered or hybrid cars for a fuel-cell powered one, so car makers have pivoted their fuel cell know-how to other applications. Toyota uses fuel cells to power public buses in Japan […]
Tesla is issuing a voluntary recall for 53,000 cars spread between the Model S and Model X crossover. The reason for the recall is a fault with the electric parking brakes, which Tesla sourced from a third-party supplier for use in the cars. These brakes ensure the car does not move once placed in Park, […]
The Mercedes-Benz S-class sedan will get a six-cylinder engine with the introduction of the new S450 in the U.S. this fall. It’s part of a new range of engines for the S class, which is being re-engineered for the 2018 model year. Mercedes unveiled the 2018 S class on Tuesday at the Shanghai auto show. […]
Tesla trucks are coming: a semi truck will debut first this fall, followed by a pickup next year. That’s according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who teased the company’s plans for trucks in a series of tweets on Thursday. He said that a semi truck will be ready in September and that Tesla will unveil […]
Genesis, the luxury division of Hyundai Motor Co., is using the platform of the New York International Auto Show to showcase the GV80, a hydrogen fuel cell concept SUV. Images for the new machine, which has a surreal look, depict an elegant, four-door SUV that looks like a pumped-up Genesis G80. Genesis calls the GV80 […]
The Challenger SRT Demon will go on the market with 840 horsepower and 770 pound-feet of torque, the ultimate halo car that car buffs across the country have been awaiting for months from Dodge. “This is a car unlike anything we’ve ever done,” Tim Kuniskis, head of passenger car brands for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, said […]
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