VW e-Performance Golf R concept previews R division's future

Filed under: Green,Motorsports,Volkswagen,Hatchback,Electric,Racing,Performance Continue reading VW e-Performance Golf R concept previews R division's future VW e-Performance Golf R concept previews R division's future originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:49:00 EST. Please see our...

Telsa Model Y range jumps from 280 to 315 miles; S and X may increase, too

Filed under: Green,Rumormill,Electric,Future,Luxury,Performance Continue reading Telsa Model Y range jumps from 280 to 315 miles; S and X may increase, too Telsa Model Y range jumps from 280 to 315 miles; S and X may increase, too originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:11:00 EST. Please...

Next-gen Mini is on hold over Brexit and cost-cutting

Continue reading Next-gen Mini is on hold over Brexit and cost-cutting Next-gen Mini is on hold over Brexit and cost-cutting originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:26:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments from Autoblog...

Electric Hummer is official, and Tesla's got momentum | Autoblog Podcast #612

Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Green,Podcasts,GMC,Hummer,Kia,Mercedes-Benz,Tesla,Volvo,Green Automakers,Green Culture,Technology,Truck,Crossover,Minivan/Van,SUV,Electric,Hybrid,sedan Plus a badass Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Kia Telluride and Volvo S60 T8 Continue reading Electric Hummer is official,...

2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered

Filed under: Spy Photos,Chrysler,Minivan/Van Continue reading 2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered 2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922

Filed under: Automotive History,Driving Continue reading Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922 Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:35:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

China auto sector braces, hopes coronavirus impact is short-lived

Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - The new coronavirus epidemic is likely to wreak havoc on China auto sales and production in the first quarter, but it is too early to push panic buttons as ground could be made up later in the year, industry executives said. Dongfeng Motor...

Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur has 90 customization options for the Taycan

Filed under: Design/Style,Porsche,Electric,Performance,sedan Continue reading Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur has 90 customization options for the Taycan Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur has 90 customization options for the Taycan originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:29:00 EST. Please see...

Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick?

Filed under: Rumormill,Ford,Crossover,Future Continue reading Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick? Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick? originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | ...

Meet your robotic tractor overlord from Kubota that will do the farming for you

Filed under: Green,Autonomous,Commercial Vehicles,Concept Cars,Electric,Future,Specialty Continue reading Meet your robotic tractor overlord from Kubota that will do the farming for you Meet your robotic tractor overlord from Kubota that will do the farming for you originally appeared on Autoblog on...

Mercedes-Benz shows fully camouflaged electric EQS sedan testing in LA

Filed under: Green,Mercedes-Benz,Electric,Luxury,sedan Continue reading Mercedes-Benz shows fully camouflaged electric EQS sedan testing in LA Mercedes-Benz shows fully camouflaged electric EQS sedan testing in LA originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:28:00 EST. Please see our terms...

A spotter's guide to Super Bowl LIV car commercials

Filed under: Marketing/Advertising,Audi,Genesis,GMC,Hyundai,Kia,Porsche,Toyota,Volvo,Videos Continue reading A spotter's guide to Super Bowl LIV car commercials A spotter's guide to Super Bowl LIV car commercials originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:04:00 EST. Please see our terms...

2020 Toyota 4Runner Luggage Test | Lean, green, bag-stuffing machine

Filed under: Toyota,Deep Dive,SUV,Off-Road Continue reading 2020 Toyota 4Runner Luggage Test | Lean, green, bag-stuffing machine 2020 Toyota 4Runner Luggage Test | Lean, green, bag-stuffing machine originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

BMW M2 CS Racing makes North American debut

Filed under: Motorsports,BMW,Coupe,Racing Continue reading BMW M2 CS Racing makes North American debut BMW M2 CS Racing makes North American debut originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | ...

2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe Drivers' Notes | The high-style 7 Series alternative

Filed under: Reviews,BMW,Quick Spins,New Car Reviews,Luxury,sedan Continue reading 2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe Drivers' Notes | The high-style 7 Series alternative 2020 BMW 840i Gran Coupe Drivers' Notes | The high-style 7 Series alternative originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:00:00...

Mitsubishi Motors posts surprise loss as car sales slide

Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Motors Corp on Friday posted a surprise operating loss in the third quarter, its worst quarterly performance in more than three years, hurt by falling sales in China, Japan and Southeast Asia, as well as a stronger yen. It was the firm's biggest...

GMC could have used Jeep's prized grille design on its born-again Hummer

Filed under: Auto News,GMC,Hummer,Truck,Electric Continue reading GMC could have used Jeep's prized grille design on its born-again Hummer GMC could have used Jeep's prized grille design on its born-again Hummer originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:15:00 EST. Please see our terms...

Mercedes-Benz quickly pulls the plug on its slow-selling X-Class pickup

Filed under: Mercedes-Benz,Truck Continue reading Mercedes-Benz quickly pulls the plug on its slow-selling X-Class pickup Mercedes-Benz quickly pulls the plug on its slow-selling X-Class pickup originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Acura MDX PMC priced at $63,745

Filed under: Acura,SUV,Luxury Continue reading Acura MDX PMC priced at $63,745 Acura MDX PMC priced at $63,745 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments from Autoblog https://if...

Need to Know: Jan. 30, 2020

OFF THE TOP You might have heard: A 2018 survey found that two out of three female journalists have been threatened or harassed online at least once, and 40% said they avoided reporting certain stories as a result (International Women’s Media Foundation) But did you know: Defamation laws have provided some journalists protection against cyber harassment (Columbia Journalism Review) When it comes...

Turn your kid into a hypercar addict with these McLaren toys

Filed under: Affiliate Posts Continue reading Turn your kid into a hypercar addict with these McLaren toys Turn your kid into a hypercar addict with these McLaren toys originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email...

Versatile race car driver John Andretti dies at 56

Filed under: Motorsports,Racing John Andretti carved out his own niche in one of the world's most successful racing families. On Thursday, after a three-year battle with colon cancer, Andretti died at the age of 56. "He fought hard and stole back days the disease fought to take away," a statement from...

2020 Morgan Plus 4 First Drive Review | Out of time

Filed under: Convertible,Performance Continue reading 2020 Morgan Plus 4 First Drive Review | Out of time 2020 Morgan Plus 4 First Drive Review | Out of time originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | ...

Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll leads $240 million Aston Martin investment

Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Aston Martin,Luxury Continue reading Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll leads $240 million Aston Martin investment Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll leads $240 million Aston Martin investment originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 31 Jan 2020 08:14:00 EST. Please...

The Ripsaw M5 is a miniature robotic tank

Filed under: Videos,Original Video Continue reading The Ripsaw M5 is a miniature robotic tank The Ripsaw M5 is a miniature robotic tank originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 17:54:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments from...

Giant X-ray trucks helping keep Super Bowl LIV safe

Filed under: Government/Legal,Weird Car News,Safety,Truck,Specialty Continue reading Giant X-ray trucks helping keep Super Bowl LIV safe Giant X-ray trucks helping keep Super Bowl LIV safe originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Dodge debuts 2020 Durango SRT Black appearance package

Filed under: Chicago Auto Show,Dodge,SUV,Performance Continue reading Dodge debuts 2020 Durango SRT Black appearance package Dodge debuts 2020 Durango SRT Black appearance package originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:22:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

2020 Hyundai Accent Drivers' Notes Review | Same goodness, more efficiency

Filed under: Hyundai,Quick Spins,New Car Reviews,sedan Continue reading 2020 Hyundai Accent Drivers' Notes Review | Same goodness, more efficiency 2020 Hyundai Accent Drivers' Notes Review | Same goodness, more efficiency originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:10:00 EST. Please see...

Autoblog is Live: Playing NASCAR Heat 4

Filed under: Affiliate Posts,Videos,Original Video We're playing F1 2019 today. Continue reading Autoblog is Live: Playing NASCAR Heat 4 Autoblog is Live: Playing NASCAR Heat 4 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 13:50:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Factually: Fact-checkers band together on coronavirus

Three weeks ago, China officially reported the first death caused by the 2019 coronavirus. But since then there has been a distinct lack of quality data from the Chinese government about the origins of the new disease and the official steps authorities are taking to find a cure for it. The...

Junkyard Gem: 1981 Chevrolet Citation 5-Door Hatchback

Filed under: Etc.,Automotive History Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1981 Chevrolet Citation 5-Door Hatchback Junkyard Gem: 1981 Chevrolet Citation 5-Door Hatchback originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 13:10:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email...

Man gets DUI after driving a Range Rover up a Vermont ski slope

Filed under: Weird Car News,Land Rover Continue reading Man gets DUI after driving a Range Rover up a Vermont ski slope Man gets DUI after driving a Range Rover up a Vermont ski slope originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:25:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Toyota RAV4 passes moose test after electronic stability upgrade

Filed under: Toyota,Crossover Continue reading Toyota RAV4 passes moose test after electronic stability upgrade Toyota RAV4 passes moose test after electronic stability upgrade originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:05:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Kia blind spot monitoring and crash avoidance wins 2020 Autoblog Technology of the Year Award

Filed under: Technology,Comparison,Kia,Technology,Technology of the Year,Truck,SUV Continue reading Kia blind spot monitoring and crash avoidance wins 2020 Autoblog Technology of the Year Award Kia blind spot monitoring and crash avoidance wins 2020 Autoblog Technology of the Year Award originally...

Hummer officially returns as an EV with 1,000 hp in Super Bowl ad

Filed under: Green,GM,Hummer,Truck,SUV Continue reading Hummer officially returns as an EV with 1,000 hp in Super Bowl ad Hummer officially returns as an EV with 1,000 hp in Super Bowl ad originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:04:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | ...

Japan issues arrest warrants for Ghosn, Americans suspected of helping him escape

Filed under: Weird Car News,Nissan,Renault Tokyo prosecutors issued an arrest warrant Thursday for Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn, who skipped bail while awaiting trial in Japan and is now in Lebanon. Japan has no extradition treaty with Lebanon, so he's unlikely to be arrested. Tokyo prosecutors...

Are your windshield wipers truly terrible?

Filed under: Affiliate Posts Continue reading Are your windshield wipers truly terrible? Are your windshield wipers truly terrible? originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 30 Jan 2020 09:55:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments from...

Need to Know: Jan. 30, 2020

OFF THE TOP You might have heard: Berkshire Hathaway is selling its 31 daily newspapers to Lee Enterprises for $140 million (Washington Post) But did you know: Hedge fund Alden Global Capital has purchased a 5.9% stake in Lee Enterprises (News & Tech) On the heels of yesterday’s announcement that Warren Buffet’s BH Media Group was selling its newspaper operations to Lee, Alden’s Digital First...