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- Report: Mercedes-Benz EQS Out, S-Class EV Incomingby Matt Posky on August 31, 2024 at 8:00 pm
The Mercedes-Benz EQS electric sedan will reportedly not see a second generation, likely to the disappointment of no one. Instead, the German automaker intends to build an all-electric S-Class to be sold alongside the internal combustion variant.
- Housekeeping: Happy Labor Dayby Tim Healey on August 30, 2024 at 10:01 pm
The unofficial end of summer is upon us, and so we’re taking Monday off.
- QOTD: Does Being a Car Person Matter for Politicians?by Tim Healey on August 30, 2024 at 9:30 pm
The LA Times has a piece out that goes deep into vice presidential candidate Tim Walz (D) and his affinity for cars in general and International Scouts in particular.
- Rare Rides Icons: The Cadillac Eldorado, Distinctly Luxurious (Part XXXII)by Corey Lewis on August 30, 2024 at 9:00 pm
In our last Eldorado installment, we reviewed the styling revisions that arrived for the fifth generation Eldorado’s second and final year in 1962. Styling was smoothed, fins were made less aggressive, and the look headed toward a more familial and generalized GM appearance as distinguishing […]
- Faulty Transmissions: Judge Rules that GM Must Face Class-Action Lawsuitby Chris Teague on August 30, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Owners of hundreds of thousands of GM vehicles from Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC recently got the go-ahead for a class-action lawsuit against the automaker. The suit alleges that GM knowingly sold the vehicles with faulty transmissions in 26 states. Affected vehicles include models equipped […]
- Used Car of the Day: 1990 Volkswagen GTIby Tim Healey on August 30, 2024 at 5:00 pm
Today we have a 1990 Volkswagen GTI that’s for sale on the East Coast.
- Rejoice: The Hyundai N Vision 74 Concept Will Eventually Go On Saleby Chris Teague on August 30, 2024 at 3:30 pm
A few years back, Hyundai showed the breathtaking N Vision 74 concept, a retro-inspired two-door EV with a tantalizing 80-style look. Speculation about the car’s release has swirled since, but the automaker recently confirmed that the car would land as part of its effort to deliver 21 new EVs by […]
- Acura Prices the Lightly Updated 2025 RDX SUVby Chris Teague on August 29, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Acura recently announced the lightly updated 2025 RDX SUV, which gained several features but kept its controversial touchpad infotainment system. Now, the automaker is announcing pricing for the upcoming vehicle, which will land with few updates instead of the expected midcycle refresh. The […]
- Driving Dystopia: Lamborghini Owner Suing NYC Over Noise Camera Ticketby Matt Posky on August 29, 2024 at 6:45 pm
A driver from Staten Island is suing New York City after his vehicle was fined by an automated enforcement camera for being too loud. The vehicle was a Lamborghini Huracan Performante and his excuse is that his automobile technically did not violate the law because it was never modified to be […]
- Ford Walks Back DEI Work As Some On the Internet Complainby Chris Teague on August 29, 2024 at 3:04 pm
Walking things back in the face of criticism has become a national pastime in America. Companies have repeatedly rolled out new initiatives, only to have a group complain, leading them to pause whatever the initiative or product might be. Ford is the most recent to do so , following Harley-Davidson […]
- QOTD: How Do You Avoid Sunglass Polarization?by Tim Healey on August 29, 2024 at 1:00 am
This is a QOTD about polarization. Thankfully, not political polarization.
- Used Car of the Day: 2012 Scion iQby Tim Healey on August 29, 2024 at 12:30 am
We don’t feature tiny Scions often, but this 2012 Scion iQ with “tasteful” mods caught my eye.
- Hyundai Increases Price of Santa Cruz, Still Under $30kby Matthew Guy on August 28, 2024 at 8:59 pm
Despite an increase on its window sticker, the right-sized truck remains a sub-$30,000 proposition – even including destination and delivery.
- Hyundai Announces New EREV Models and Plans Ioniq 9 Production in Georgiaby Chris Teague on August 28, 2024 at 5:33 pm
Hyundai plans to launch the three-row Ioniq 9 EV by the end of this year. The automaker recently confirmed that the new SUV would be built in the United States, opening it to federal tax credit eligibility. The company made the announcement at its investor day event, during which it also noted that […]
- Genesis Prices the Updated 2025 G80 Sedanby Chris Teague on August 28, 2024 at 2:52 pm
Genesis gave the G80 sedan a makeover for the 2025 model year. The car should begin landing on showroom floors by the end of the summer, and Genesis recently released pricing for the upcoming luxury sedan.
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