| Volvo Shows Off New XC90 Infotainment System |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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Volvo shows off its new integrated infotainment system on the all-new XC90.
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| Toyota Recalls 2014 Highlander for Faulty Airbag Controller |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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Toyota recalls select 2014 Highlander models for potentially faulty airbag control software.
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| Report Shows Just How Much It Costs to Drive |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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A new report shows how much drivers in big cities can save by using public transportation.
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| Watch: Woman Abandons Doomed Lada in the Nick of Time |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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From the “Stuff We Found on the Internet” file comes this Eastern Europe–sourced dashcam clip in which a Lada 2107 is partially pancaked by some heavy machinery that rolled backward after failing to make it up a mild grade. Unsurprisingly, the Lada doesn’t take the impact in anything close to stride, which makes the female […]
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| Mitsubishi’s Evolution Concept for GT6 Is Mega Bad-Ass |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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The latest thing in the automotive industry is making cars that aren’t cars. Well, that aren’t real cars, anyway. Mitsubishi has joined Mercedes (AMG Vision Gran Turismo), BMW (Vision Gran Turismo), and VW (the killer GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo Concept) in releasing info on its submission for Sony’s Gran Turismo 6 video game, which […]
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| 2015 Volvo XC60 T6 Drive-E Tested: Turbo- and Supercharged for Your Pleasure |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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The XC60 crossover was Volvo’s second-bestselling model in 2013, and it’s an attractive compact hauler that acquits itself well among the entry-luxury competition. But it’s a very tough arena, one dominated by several all-star players that include the Audi Q5, BMW X3, and Mercedes GLK, with the new Porsche Macan just entering the fray. The […]
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| Spied! Millennium Falcon Being Constructed for Star Wars: Episode VII! |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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Yes, we know this has basically nothing to do with cars, but it’s the freaking Millennium Falcon. When word came that Hollywood auteur J.J. Abrams would helm Star Wars: Episode VII, the forthcoming first installment in the long-anticipated sequel trilogy, the series’ fans were concerned that he might rely too heavily on digital sleight of hand […]
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| Van Up! Ford Announces All-new Transit Van’s Output and Fuel Economy |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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It’s been a while since Ford has released any meaningful information on its upcoming Transit van, but we finally have output figures for the rig’s three engines, as well as some fuel-economy estimates. Ford first revealed the U.S.-market Transit—the full-size sibling to the Transit Connect—in September of 2012, and outlined the powertrain lineup shortly thereafter. […]
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| Springtime Thaw: 2014 Honda Civic vs. Kia Forte, Mazda 3, Toyota Corolla, and Volkswagen Jetta |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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As We Emerge from a Winter that saw record-low temperatures lead to the rebranding of cold fronts as “polar vortices,” those of us in northern latitudes get to suffer through the inevitable sequel to the season’s historic snowfall: historic flooding. Our thigh-deep drifts and two-story plowed hills will melt into the ground like four months […]
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| Honda Introduces Special-Edition Pilot! (Relax, It’s Just a New Trim Level) |
Jun 4th, 2014 |
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The 2015 Honda Pilot is officially on sale now, but that’s not the exciting part: There’s a new Special Edition trim level! The new version brings the total number of trim levels for the aging three-row crossover to five: LX, EX, SE, EX-L, and Touring. Priced at $33,950 in front-wheel-drive form, the new SE bridges […]
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