Three’s company: Electric and Plug-In Hybrid models will join Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell
The Honda Clarity Fuel Cell will be joined by Clarity Electric and Clarity Plug-In Hybrid variants next year, giving the model three green powertrains.
Honda’s Accord Hybrid is back with better gas mileage, more tech
The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid returns after a one-year hiatus with increased fuel economy, revised styling, and more tech.
Ford paid $55K more than list price for Tesla Model X suv #64
Ford bought the 64th Tesla X built for $200K+ immediately after it was purchased by the original owner for competitive research.
Mitsubishi overstated fuel economy on 620,000 cars in Japan
Mitsubishi admitted to overstating fuel economy on 620,000 cars sold in Japan over the past three years, including 468,000 supplied to Nissan.
Early Tesla Model X builds reveal quality issues
The Tesla Model X is suffering from quality issues, reports say. Some are related to headline-grabbing features like the car's "Falcon doors."
Tesla semi-autonomous system now available for free trial period
Tesla Autopilot semi-autonomous driving tech is now available for a one month free trial in cars equipped with the proper hardware.
Apple scoops up Tesla’s VP of vehicle engineering to work on ‘special projects’
A new report claims that Apple has hired former Tesla VP of vehicle engineering, Chris Porritt.
Ford’s police edition of the F-150 takes the chase off road
The 2016 Ford F-150 Special Service Vehicle is a police version of the F-150 pickup truck that augments Ford's existing lineup of police vehicles.
Lexus’ entry-level IS sedan gets a shot of Botox in time for the Beijing show
The updated Lexus IS will receive a redesigned front fascia, and it might benefit from a few tweaks in the cabin.
Chevy’s Camaro will once again pace the Indy 500
A 2017 Chevrolet Camaro 50th anniversary edition will pace the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500. It will be driven by Roger Penske.
Could a V8-powered Maserati Levante topple the Porsche Cayenne Turbo?
Maserati's super-SUV hasn't been given the green light for production yet, but the company has already built several prototypes.
Hyundai and Cisco to collaborate on connected car tech
Hyundai and Cisco will collaborate on connected car tech. Hyundai wants to emphasize connectivity in future models.
Here’s why Ford isn’t building an EV with a 200-mile range
Ford believes that 100 miles of range is enough to suit the needs of a significant slice of the market for battery-powered compacts.
Audi drops Captain America: Civil War clip featuring Black Panther and the 2017 SQ7
Audi and Marvel have teamed up yet again for Captain America: Civil War.
SNL pokes fun at EVs with this Mercedes AA-Class parody ad
Julia Louis-Dreyfus hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend, and one of the highlights was a Mercedes ad promoting a new AA-Class EV.
Rumors suggest the Apple Car won’t be born in America
The Apple Car may be undergoing development at a secret lab in Berlin, according to a report out of Germany.
Audi could build a mid-engined car on the next Porsche Boxster's platform
Tentatively called R6, Audi's mid-engined model will be positioned between the TT and the R8.
If it ain’t broke: Subaru’s WRX and STI continue into 2017 with minor changes
The 2017 Subaru WRX and STI carry over with minor changes, including a new reverse automatic braking system. Both versions go on sale this summer.
Mamma mia! Fiat could launch a ‘copy’ of the Tesla Model 3 with a more Italian look
FCA's CEO, Sergio Marchionne, says his company will take on Tesla's recently unveiled Model 3 with a premium electric car if the Model 3 is profitable.
Could this high-tech Volkswagen concept preview the next-generation Touareg?
Volkswagen's yet-unnamed Beijing concept is a large, premium SUV that could preview the next-generation Touareg.
Tesla Model 3 could have a HUD dashboard, a nice surprise for early depositors
The Tesla Model 3 interior shown at the recent unveiling isn't complete. Now there's speculation the final version will include a head-up display.
Weekly Rewind: Facebook's F8, your brain on LSD, and more
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
San Francisco is ordering Lyft and Uber drivers to obtain business licenses
San Francisco is requiring some 37,000 Uber and Lyft drivers who work in the city to obtain business licenses.
Lexus fills the gap between the production RC F coupe and GT3 racecar
The Lexus RC F GT Concept slots between the RC F production coupe and GT3 racer. It will appear at the 42nd Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend.
VW has a new US CEO, but still no plan for its offending diesels
Volkswagen named Hinrich Woebcken, its current North American brand boss, as its new U.S. CEO and replacement for Michael Horn.
Bentley’s Continental GT V8 S Convertible art car gets a little love from Sgt. Pepper
Bentley has revealed its Continental GT V8 S art car, designed by the man who created the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover.
Should we add the Volkswagen Beetle to the endangered species list?
Volkswagen's retro-inspired Beetle will allegedly be axed at the end of its life cycle because sales are low at best.
BMW recalls its 7 Series flagship to replace faulty airbag controllers
The 2016 BMW 7 Series is the subject of a recall and stop-sale order due to an issue with its airbag control module.
UK plans to spend $212 million on connected highway tests
Connected highway tech that allows infrastructure and vehicles to communicate will be tested on designated stretches of U.K. roads.
Go ahead, race your heart out in Aston Martin’s track-ready Vantage GT8
Limited to just 150 examples, the Aston Martin GT8 gets a more powerful engine, and a full body kit inspired by Aston's Le Mans racers.
New tech makes Subaru's 2017 Forester safer and more dynamic to drive
The 2017 Subaru Forester is safer and more dynamic to drive thanks to new tech features, and it receives a subtle facelift.
Lincoln prices its Continental flagship from $45,485 to a tear-jerking $82,400
Lincoln has announced pricing for its all-new Continental luxury sedan. Prices will start at $45,485 including $925 in destination fees.
Driverless cars could be used for assassination, says Attorney General
Government concern about driverless car security threats raises the specter of vehicles used in assassination and large scale attacks.
Koenigsegg will try again for a Nürburgring lap record
Koenigsegg will return to the Nürburgring after temporary speed limits quashed its first attempt last year. A record won't be attempted immediately.