[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Google is looking to enter the automotive infotainment operating system market with Android Automotive OS, not to be confused with Android Auto, a system that is already included in the infotainment system of most new cars and allows users to display their phone operating system on a car’s infotainment system. Android Automotive OS…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Goodyear has launched a set of new performance tyres that it says will take on the very best from Michelin and Pirelli. Goodyear’s new Supersport range will consist of three separate tyres: the Supersport, the SuperSport R and SuperSport RS. We flew to one of Spain’s most famous race tracks to test the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The company plans to triple sales with an expanded range, new production facilities, and a greatly increased headcount. Simplify, then add engineers. With the backing of Chinese automaker Geely, Lotus is no longer happy to tread water. Instead, it has aggressive expansion plans. Phil Popham, CEO of Lotus Cars, has confirmed details about…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Carmakers across Europe are striving to meet a 2020 EU target of average car CO2 emissions of 95g per kilometer. To avoid the fines, the EU allows automakers to pool their fleets together and purchase credits from other automakers with a surplus. Last month, Financial Times revealed a deal between Tesla and Fiat-Chrysler…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] All-new small SUV previewed in new designer drawings, looking very much like the SP Signature concept that came before it. Kia has released a pair of teaser sketches of its all-new compact SUV, unofficially dubbed the Tusker, ahead of its Australian launch “late in 2019“. The front and rear views confirm the new…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Five months after its debut at the 2019 North American International Auto Show, the Toyota Supra remains a news driver. It’s not entirely surprising given the hype surrounding the car, and while that hype gave birth to divisive reactions about the coupé itself, the Supra is still a trending topic, even when it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Shoehorning a proper M engine into the new Z4 seems to be too much of a challenge for BMW M GmbH, which means a Z4 M is off the cards. The cost of slotting a full-fat M engine into the new BMW Z4 has killed dreams of a followup to the Bangle-designed Z4…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chanhassen, Minn. – The second annual Cars and Caves season hosted by the Chanhassen AutoPlex returns the last Saturday of each month, from April through September, 8:00 a.m. – noon. The event features collector, classic and exotic cars and motorcycles displayed all throughout the AutoPlex’s 120 garage condominiums. These nationally-known “man caves”’ are…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Chevrolet Blazer Cars.com photos by Christian Lantry The 2019 Chevrolet Blazer revives an SUV name from the past and applies it to a modern crossover built for the present. This new Blazer isn’t the rugged, go-anywhere model some off-road fans hoped it would be once word spread that Chevy was giving the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Incoming CEO says automaker also plans to make its European factories carbon neutral by 2022. Ola Källenius, who steps into the position of Daimler CEO from May 22, has laid out his Ambition2039 environmental plan for the automaker. According to Källenius, the company sees the “Paris Agreement [on climate change] is more than…