For over 40 years Car and driver has have rounded up all of the year’s new and substantially updated vehicles for our annual 10Best list. Invitations will also be sent to the previous year’s winners (if they are still on offer) so they can defend their titles. While this year’s competition started with over 100 […]
Under the plan proposed by the European Union (EU), new combustion engines would effectively be banned after 2035. But as electric car enthusiasm cools and more automakers reinvest in combustion technology, the EU has officially decided to ease its restrictions. According to Reutersthe EU has revised its ambitious 2035 target and plans to ease restrictions […]
When buying a new car, reliability remains one of the biggest deciding factors. No one wants to spend their time shuttling between repair shops and dealing with warranty claims, especially when coverage expires and repair costs start to mount. For many buyers, long-term reliability may even be more important than performance or technology. That’s why […]
Mitsubishi has a long list of achievements in motorsports. While the automaker started racing on the pavement, the glory really came when Mitsubishi took to the mud. There was a time when Mitsubishi dominated the rally, but its most impressive racing efforts unfolded during the long, grueling stages of the Dakar Rally. The Mitsubishi Pajero […]
Despite its de facto status as an uncool car, the minivan makes a lot of sense for many families. Today’s people movers drive well, have excellent characteristics and ensure that everyone in your team feels comfortable. However, outside the US, the minivan market is more diverse than you might expect. In Japan, for example, the […]
The US military, the best-funded military force in the world, is in a desperate race to catch up with the technological superpower… Iran? The Pentagon recently unveiled a delta-wing drone called the Low-Cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System (LUCAS), made by SpektreWorks. If it looks a little familiar, that’s because […]
It’s been too long since the world has seen a Japanese super GT with a V8 in it, so there’s an awful lot riding on the new TGR GT. The world basically expects. So much is expected, in fact, that the other all-important debut earlier this month, of the Lexus LFA concept, came with far […]
Even by the lofty standards of silliness that characterized Audi’s flagship in the ’00s, the Q7 V12 TDI was truly something very special. A twin-turbo, V10 RS6 might as well have been a 2.0 FSI by comparison. After dominating Le Mans with diesel power for the entire decade, Audi wanted to (understandably) celebrate the fact. […]
Yes, yes, it’s the Koenigsegg-Czinger battle royale again in Laguna Seca. Most of us will never see, let alone sit in, one of these cars, the 21C or Sadair’s Spear, in our lifetime. But there’s clearly pride at stake here, and there’s nothing like a hypercar tête-à -tête to brighten up a dreary Monday in December. […]
Many of us have certainly been caught speeding, only to swear we were driving slower. But there is the evidence, in black and white: the speed limit and the speed of your vehicle, complete with you at the wheel (usually). An open and shut case. With the exception of around 2,650 recent cases where variable […]