So long Hyundai Genesis, hello 2017 Genesis G80
The 2017 Genesis G80 is the car formerly known as the Hyundai Genesis. It gets a new identity as part of the Genesis luxury brand.
A Washington, D.C., man is alive thanks to Tesla's Autopilot tech
One Tesla owner claims Tesla's semi-autonomous Autopilot technology save lives in spite of the bad press they've gotten recently.
BMW’s Pure Metal Silver M5 is bound to become a classic
BMW's commemorative M5 gets a 600-horsepower evolution of the standard model's twin-turbocharged V8, and an eye-catching silver paint job.
Toyota’s 2017 4Runner TRD Off-Road can handle anything you throw at it
The 2017 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road makes the most of the 4Runner's old-school design by enhancing its off-road capabilities.
A GTI'd Volkswagen Passat exists … will we see it in showrooms?
The hot-rodded Volkswagen Passat could get the same 2.0-liter turbo four that's found under the hood of the GTI.
Tesla sets its sights on a ‘new kind of pickup truck,’ but what will it look like?
Elon Musk has long expressed interest in building a Tesla pickup truck, and in his “Master Plan, Part Deux” blog post, the exec confirmed it will happen.
Ridesharing drives away with business travelers, leaving taxis and rental cars behind
A recent study of two years of expense reports shows a significant shift away from taxis and rental car companies in favor of ridesharing options.
Apple Car’s ship date may have slipped to 2021, report claims
A new report claims that leadership changes and difficulty in securing computing power have delayed the Apple Car project for at least a year.
Cities realizing big benefits from Car2go car-sharing service, study funded by Daimler finds
Daimler's Car2go car-sharing service is proving itself. Five surveyed cities in a study funded by Daimler showed improved pollution, parking, and traffic.
Jeep’s rugged Wrangler goes full retro to celebrate 75th Anniversary
Jeep's Wrangler 75th Salute concept displays an array of period-correct design cues.
Volkswagen will continue to sell diesels, but not in large numbers
Volkswagen won't stop selling diesel cars in the U.S., but will deemphasize them following the "Dieselgate" emissions scandal.
McLaren reportedly plans to launch a 700-horse tribute to the iconic F1
McLaren's tribute to the F1 will boast a 1+2 seating configuration, and a 700-horsepower V8.
How much longer will consumers keep buying cars at dealerships?
The 2016 Beepi Consumer Automotive Index found three in five Americans feel taken advantage of by car dealers when shopping for cars, according to Harris.
Argus’ cybersecurity systems quietly keep your vehicle safe from hackers
As our vehicles increasingly connect to internal and external networks, security threats are multiplying. Argus Cyber Security offers six layers of protection.
Elon Musk’s second master plan for Tesla is even more ambitious
The next Tesla master plan includes more solar power, more electric vehicles, and shared autonomous electric cars, according to CEO Elon Musk.
China doesn't want self-driving cars on its roads until regulations are in place
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is working with law enforcement on new rules, but there's no timetable for completion.
Kia offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for cars new and old
Kia is offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in a software update for several cars spanning model years 2014 through 2017.
There’s now a Bentley specifically designed for fly fishing
The Bentley Bentayga Fly Fishing by Mulliner is a special edition of Bentley's new SUV built to do one thing. But will owners actually take it fishing?
Ford’s brilliant tech allows the 2017 Super Duty to tow 32,500 pounds
Ford has added some serious capability to the 2017 F-Series Super Duty, which now stands as the undisputed hauling king.
Fiat Chrysler sales numbers questioned, SEC and DOJ investigating
The SEC and DOJ are taking a close look at Fiat Chrysler after two FCA dealers sued the carmaker, claiming pressure to inflate sales numbers.
Mercedes is testing a semi-autonomous bus in Amsterdam
Head over to Amsterdam, where Mercedes-Benz revealed the world's first self-driving city bus.
Ford teams up with Jose Cuervo to make car parts from agave
Ford and Jose Cuervo are looking into using waste from agave plants to make plastic for car parts like wiring harnesses and storage bins.
SUV love killed America’s most ambitious efforts to boost fuel economy
The 54.5-mpg CAFE standard for 2025 is off the table, according to U.S. regulators. Booming SUV sales will make it unachievable, they say.
Self-driving cars might get ‘black boxes’ in Germany after rash of accidents
Following a rash of accidents involving Tesla's Autopilot functionality, German regulators want a way to tell whether self-driving tech is at fault.
Korean electronics giant Samsung seeks stake in Chinese carmaker BYD
Samsung wants to buy a stake in Chinese carmaker BYD as part of a plan to expand further into the automotive realm.
European authorities take a closer look at Tesla Autopilot
Tesla Autopilot is getting a second look from Dutch regulatory agency RDW, which issued the Model S' roadworthiness certificate for Europe.
You’ll have to move to China if you want to buy BMW’s latest
Likely front-wheel drive, the BMW 1 Series Sedan was designed for Chinese motorists by Chinese engineers, and it won't be sold in the States.
Ford wants to send autonomous cars to driver’s ed
Just racking up miles in autonomous mode isn't enough, says Ford Innovation director. Standards are needed to certify virtual drivers.
Honda teases 2017 CBR250RR, but can it match the original?
Honda is bringing back the CBR250RR sport bike after 20 years since it ceased production on the original. But will it be anywhere as good?
Automated car dealership Tred expands to Portland
Tred, which offers a middleman service to people looking to buy and sell vehicles without having to deal with a traditional auto dealership, is expanding.
D.C. could go to Uber to relieve strain on emergency vehicles
D.C. is handling an increasing number of 911 calls after dispatching more than 160,000 responses in 2015, and could outsource some of its calls to Uber.
Dieselgate redux – regulators nix VW 3.0L diesel repair plan
Volkswagen's plan to repair 85,000 U.S. 3.0L diesel cars has been rejected by California's Air Resources Board. The parties are still in talks.
AAA study: Road rage epidemic is worse than we thought
According to a new AAA study, nearly 80 percent of drivers have expressed significant anger, aggression, or road rage in the past year.