[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Everywhere you look these days automakers scramble to put together their own autonomous vehicle program and ’lead the change.’ Just recently I was reporting on Uber’s desire to begin testing their autonomous Volvos again – and that’s not even a car company. Now, Daimler wants to introduce its own ride-hailing service, and it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure Cars.com photos by Jennifer Geiger Having just driven the redesigned 2019 Toyota RAV4, we now have pricing and fuel economy ratings, as well. Non-hybrid versions of the RAV4 hit dealers in December 2018, while hybrid versions will take a bit longer, arriving in March 2019. Related: 2019 Toyota RAV4…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lamborghini, once a brand completely uninterested in motorsport, is preparing to build a racing version of its Urus Super SUV, dubbed the ST-X. It should lead to a single-make racing series that will feature Rallycross-style courses. The manufacturer from Sant’Agata Bolognese unveiled the Urus ST-X concept that is a very accurate preview of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If cars were judged based on how cute their face is, then the 2018 Mazda2 (also known as the Mazda Demio in its native market, Japan and some other markets) would be among the best cars in the world. However, it’s obviously not just about looks, since cars nowadays, even small city cars,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] At 300 mph, John Hennessey’s Venom F5 will cover the length of a football field in less than a second. To punch it to that speed, his $1.6 million hypercar gets a new 7.6-liter twin-turbo V-8 delivering 1,600 hp. But can the famed Texas tuner beat Koenigsegg to surpass the current production-car speed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] One of the most important things to pay attention to when you drive a semi truck is where you can and, more importantly, where you cannot fit your truck. This video shows a best-case scenario of what can happen when the driver is oblivious to all of that and splatters his load on…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Toyota RAV4; Cars.com photos by Jennifer Geiger The Toyota RAV4 has a lot of fans — more than 400,000 people in the U.S. bought one last year alone — but I’ve never been one of them, underwhelmed by its slow, loud road manners, clunky multimedia system and chintzy interior. A redesign for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Waymo is on the verge of becoming the world’s first commercial self-driving taxi service. According to Bloomberg, Google’s autonomous driving division Waymo will launch the world’s first autonomous taxi service early this December. Waymo will launch this service under a new brand name that is yet to be disclosed. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Jaguar I-Pace Cars.com illustration by Paul Dolan Given the dearth of nationally available electric vehicles with 200 miles or more of range — until now limited to three Tesla models and the Chevrolet Bolt EV — it’s encouraging to see Jaguar join the gang with the new I-Pace, an all-wheel-drive EV with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Discontinued in 2002, the Honda Passport is about to make a comeback. A new version of the midsize crossover will break cover at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show and will slot between the CR-V and the Pilot. Honda is still keeping details in the vault, but we do have two teaser photos…