[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] (Editor’s note: We recently shared news of Mazda restoring its futuristic 1981 Giugiaro-designed MX-81 concept car so it could be showcased as the automaker unveiled the MX-30, its first all-electric crossover vehicle.) Mazda North American Operations says the MX-30, the brand’s first battery-electric vehicle, will arrive in US dealerships this fall, with the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mattel is high-tailing it toward a greener future. The toy behemoth has just rolled out its first Matchbox car to be made from 99 percent recycled materials and certified carbon neutral. Fittingly, the new model is none other than the electric Tesla Roadster. The pint-sized set of sustainable wheels was launched as part…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Opening April 24 to the public, Auto Shanghai 2021, the first major auto show of the year, fills 12 display halls at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center. Media preview days were held earlier this week. Here are some highlights: SAIC Roewe Jing “Jing” translates into whale, the obvious inspiration for the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Bentley recently unveiled the most driver-centric, drop-top Continental GT model to have ever come out of the Crewe manufacturer’s plant – the Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible. The GT Speed Convertible comes with many cues inside out the differentiate it from the other topless models in the model’s portfolio. There are many new…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Cars.com photo by Aaron Bragman There have been better days to be a Subaru Crosstrek owner than when federal regulators announced that the SUV’s 2019 model is concurrently impacted by two massive safety recalls. On the bright side, there are available fixes for both issues and, as of this…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mercedes-Benz EQB Manufacturer image After squashing plans to bring the EQC400 SUV stateside for 2020, Mercedes-Benz is once again promising to give the U.S. market an all-electric SUV. The German automaker has revealed its latest electric vehicle, the EQB, at Auto Shanghai 2021. Although the vehicle specs announced at the show are specific…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi isn’t waiting for a major auto show for the US debut of its 2022 RS e-tron GT electric-powered performance car. Instead, it will showcase the car April 25 at the Malibu Cars and Coffee, scheduled from 10 a.m. until noon (Pacific) at the Malibu Kitchen, 3900 Cross Creek Road in the tony…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry April is Car Care Awareness Month — and also National Canine Fitness Month, International Guitar Month and National Soft Pretzel Month, among many others — and the folks at CarMD are back with their 2021 Vehicle Health Index, which documents what causes your car’s dreaded check-engine light to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2023 Cadillac Lyriq Manufacturer image Cadillac says that testing and development of the new Lyriq all-electric SUV has been going better than planned, so it’s bumping up its timeline by nine months. The automaker announced pricing, ordering information and additional technical details of the expected production version earlier today. Related: Cadillac Lyriq Sings…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Toyota Venza Cars.com photo The head-up display, or HUD, is an increasingly common — and useful — feature in many cars that projects important information for the driver onto the windshield in a transparent display. Visible only from the driver’s seat, the display keeps the driver’s eyes on the road. The information…