| NHTSA Investigating Ford F-150 for Reported Brake Failures |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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Late Friday afternoon, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that it will open an investigation into 250,000 Ford F-150 pickup trucks built in 2011 and 2012, after numerous reports from customers who have experienced a loss of power brakes.The Detroit News reports that the NHTSA’s investigation involves 2011 and 2012 F-150s equipped with the […]
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| Bye, Bye, xB: Scion’s Boxy Hatch to Bow Out |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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The first-generation xB was the car that launched the Scion brand with a major bang back in 2003 (with an assist from the xA), but it faltered with a 2008 redesign and was never able to regain its momentum. Now Wards Auto is reporting that Scion vice president Doug Murtha has confirmed the model will […]
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| Black Max: 2016 Nissan Maxima SR Midnight Debuts, Is Quite Dark |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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The photo above, which at first blush appears to be a pair of taillights and exhaust tips floating in a dark, empty space, confirms what we’ve seen coming for a long time: The age of the factory murdered-out special is upon us. Nissan’s been in on the game for some time, having already debuted the black-painted-trim […]
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| Black Max: 2016 Nissan Maxima SR Midnight Debuts, Is Quite Dark |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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| 2016 Scion iM First Drive: Curb Your Enthusiasm |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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Cruising down Pacific Coast Highway in a preproduction prototype automobile, you would think we’d get at least one knowing look. But we don’t. Here we are in a major hotbed of automobile culture—Los Angeles—in a car that probably no one around us has ever seen on the road, and exactly no one notices. We’re invisible. READ […]
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| 2016 Scion iM – First Drive Review |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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| 2017 Audi A4 Unveiled: Evolutionary, Retro, and Futuristic All at Once |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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Yes, the all-new Audi A4 is clearly an Audi. The new model, the ninth iteration of a vehicle line that has also been known as the Audi 80, Audi Fox, and Audi 4000, has moved to the VW Group’s modular-longitudinal MLB Evo architecture, but it still closely resembles the outgoing model—at least at first glance. […]
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| 2017 Audi A4: Less Weight, More Elegant Interior – Official Photos and Info |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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| The Continental: Killing Manuals, Dumb Exhaust Pipes, and Euro Electrics |
Jun 29th, 2015 |
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Each week, our German correspondent slices and dices the latest rumblings, news, and quick-hit driving impressions from the other side of the pond. His byline may say Jens Meiners, but we simply call him . . . the Continental. German carmakers appear to still be on a crusade to get everyone to forget manual transmissions. Just […]
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| 2015 Tesla Model S P85D Long-Term Intro: We Embark on Our First-Ever 40,000-Mile Test of an EV |
Jun 26th, 2015 |
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It’s too early to know whether Tesla will amount to an entire chapter or a mere footnote in the annals of automotive history, but the company’s Model S will leave a record here at Car and Driver: We’ve embarked on our first full-length long-term test of a battery-electric car. (We previously conducted a four-month test […]
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