Latest Updates Around The World
Jeep has removed its plug-in hybrids from its configurator. Stellantis has confirmed it is phasing out its plug-in hybrid program in North America, including the Chrysler Pacifica PHEV. The automaker will focus on mainstream hybrid and electric vehicles with longer range. Stellantis has pulled the plug on its plug-in hybrid program in North America – […]
One owner equipped his Renegade with a 5.7-liter V-8. It features Hellcat brakes and a widebody kit. The racing-inspired interior completes the unique construction. The Jeep Renegade has never exactly had a glowing reputation. It was the cheapest and least capable SUV in the Jeep lineup, so much so that it didn’t even make it […]
Volvo is big on safety. The Swedish automaker essentially invented the traditional three-point seat belt, and it has continued to innovate in this area ever since. Now Volvo is turning its attention to making the screens in the car safer – not through better technology or more buttons, mind you, but through fonts. Yes, fonts. […]
With the European Union clamping down on carmakers to reduce emissions, the diesel engine is gradually fading away. Market share has fallen from over 50 percent in the pre-Dieselgate era to just eight percent in the first ten months of the year. This puts diesel in fourth place among powertrains, far behind hybrids, petrol and […]
Audi’s stunning Concept C not only previews a future electric sports car, but also introduces a new design language and a more ergonomic interior layout. We’ve been promised a return to proper controls by returning to physical buttons and switches for commonly used functions. Although the performance EV won’t arrive until later this decade, Ingolstadt […]
An afternoon messing around with a car configurator is a great way to pass the time during a short vacation week, especially when a car manufacturer gives you hundreds of thousands of options to choose from. Porsche’s configurator is usually quite extensive, and that also applies to the new Cayenne EVs. But there is an […]
We’re pretty excited about the return of the Nissan Xterra. This sturdy SUV has been off the market since 2015, but Nissan has already confirmed its revival in the coming years. Better yet, the company wants to keep its new Xterra affordable. In a recent interview with The drive at the Los Angeles Auto Show, […]
When Dodge announced the 2026 Durango lineup earlier this year, something was missing. Dodge ditched the SUV’s V-6 engine for an all-V-8 powertrain, but now the six-cylinder engine returns for the Durango GT trim. The 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 produces 295 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, the same as before. This comes in below the […]
The introduction of a new generation of a popular vehicle raises major concerns: how much more expensive will this version be? This is especially true for affordable SUVs like the Toyota RAV4. But don’t worry, RAV4 fans: Toyota’s ever-popular SUV is still very affordable for 2026. In fact, it’s a bit cheaper than last year’s […]
