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Insatiable demand for SUVs all over the globe but particularly in key markets such as China and the U.S. has led to companies even like Lotus, whose reputation is built on lightweight sports cars, joining the trend. But with its new Eletre revealed on Tuesday, there's the chance Lotus will be able to live up to to its “performance through...
Porsche is taking is Track Precision app beyond closed courses. The automaker on Wednesday announced a new free drive mode that lets users record moments from their everyday drives. The Track Precision app can record video using a smartphone's camera, and incorporate it with data such as speed, revs, braking force, steering angle, and lateral...
Buick has filed a trademark application for a new logo, according to documents first spotted by CarBuzz. An application filed March 16, 2022, with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) shows a variation of the automaker's traditional tri-shield logo, which dates back to 1959 and has been mildly updated since then. The ring around...
Chevrolet already has a big truck for the police market in the Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicle, and now it has a bigger cop vehicle. On Wednesday, the company introduced the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado Police Pursuit Vehicle to bring a pickup to the highway pursuit game. Based on a crew cab, short bed, four-wheel-drive Silverado, the PPV comes with GM's...
The Porsche Macan already qualifies as one of the best compromises between family practicality and sports car fun. Now, a new variant of the small SUV looks to nudge the dial toward the fun side: the 2023 Macan T. This is the third model in the Porsche lineup to get a T designation (it stands for “Touring”), a name that signifies a...
Lotus on Tuesday revealed its first SUV. Yes, the company famous for lightweight sports cars has expanded into vehicles normally found at the grocery store car park instead of at the track. The move is necessary to boost Lotus' financial health, and the profits generated should lead to new and better sports cars. The new SUV, previously referred...
The Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio will get new Estrema special editions for the 2023 model year. Based on the Veloce trim level, the Estrema models bridge the gap with the high-performance Quadrifoglio versions of the Giulia and Stelvio, Alfa Romeo said in a press release. The Estrema models get standard adaptive suspension, which is derived from...
We drove the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS, Ford patented a hydrogen combustion engine, and Jay Leno drove an unrestored 1931 Auburn 8-98 A. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority.Porsche put us behind the wheel of the 718 Cayman GT4 RS on the Streets of Willow circuit in California, and we learned it's a love letter to mid-engine...
The base 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray gets a $1,000 price increase for the new model year, Motor1 reported Thursday. Along with the mandatory $1,295 destination charge (unchanged from 2022), that brings the base price of a Corvette to $63,195. However, Chevy is currently taking $50 off because rear park assist isn't available due to the chip...
An Austrian startup company by the name Deus plans to unveil an electric hypercar in April at the 2022 New York International Auto Show.Deus on Thursday revealed the name of the car as Vayanne, and released new teaser photos.Details are light but both Italdesign and Williams Advanced Engineering have been confirmed as partners. Italdesign has said...
The Polestar 2 has entered its second year on the market with a new entry-level model to choose from, bringing a bit more price flexibility to the range. The compact electric hatch arrived on the scene for the 2021 model, though only as Launch Edition with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system and a steep starting price of $61,200. For 2022, there's...
BMW has a new generation of the 2-Series coupe for the 2022 model year, and yes, the car sticks with rear-wheel drive. This means that our favorite 2-Series variant, the M2, won't lose its hardcore edge when it receives its own redesign. Our latest spy shots and video show a new prototype for the M2 at the Nürburgring, and it's the most...
Strapped into the driver’s seat of the 2022 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS, I’m trying to listen to the hand radio stashed next to the gearshift, but I can’t make out the words. I assume they’re instructions from the Porsche factory driver that I’m chasing, since I asked before this latest session of hot laps about the...
Land Rover might not be as closely linked with the James Bond film franchise as much as Aston Martin, but a fair number of the automaker's vehicles have starred alongside the world's most famous spy over the years—starting with the Range Rover Rapport Huntsman in 1983's “Octopussy.” In recognition of this, Land Rover will provide...
Ford may have found a way for drifting to live on in the age of electric cars. First spotted by Motor1, a recent patent filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) shows a drift mode designed to work with an internal-combustion engine or electric motor. Ford introduced drift mode on the Focus RS, using the car's...
Fisker on Monday announced a driver-assist system for its Ocean electric crossover SUV, which scheduled to start production in November. Dubbed Fisker Intelligent Pilot (or FI Pilot for short), the system is built around a suite of sensors that includes an 8-megapixel front camera (part of a surround-view camera array) and what Fisker calls the...
If it seems like Europe gets all of the cool auto stuff, that’s because it’s kind of true. More wagons, more diesel powertrains, and in recent history, better safety technology. But that may be changing in the U.S., as Mercedes-Benz demonstrated in a series of technical demonstrations in Los Angeles last week. The demonstrated systems...
Maserati announced its electric vehicle plans, Mercedes-Benz offered us a ride in its EQS SUV, and the Genesis GV80 spawned a new range-topper. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority.Maserati presented its electric vehicle plans for the coming decade, and they're much more expansive than previously thought. The Italian brand plans...
Patent documents reveal Ford is experimenting with hydrogen combustion engines. Not to be confused with fuel cell powertrains, the patent is for a conventional internal-combustion engine that would simply burn hydrogen in place of gasoline or diesel, a process that would result in zero harmful emissions. First spotted by Muscle Cars & Trucks...
Lotus on Wednesday revealed the first details and pricing for a base version of the Emira sports car, which will come with a 4-cylinder engine. Order books open on April 8, with the initial version available to be a special First Edition limited edition. The base Emira uses Mercedes-Benz AMG's M139 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 (Lotus' Geely...
Audi revealed the A6 Avant E-Tron concept on Wednesday. The sleek wagon concept previews an electric production model that won't be sold in North America, though its platform will underpin a wide range of electric vehicles to be sold globally by Audi in the coming years. “With the Audi A6 Avant e-tron concept, we are offering a completely...
Audi is in the process of developing a mid-cycle update for its E-Tron and E-Tron Sportback electric SUVs, and a prototype has just been spotted. The prototype is for the regular E-Tron but similar changes will feature on the coupe-like E-Tron Sportback, prototypes for which are also out testing. The E-Tron arrived in 2018 as a 2019 model, with...
BMW is almost ready to reveal a new M3 Touring based on the latest G80 M3 generation, but it won't actually be the first M3 to receive the longroof treatment. Just over two decades ago, BMW developed a prototype M3 Touring based on the E46 M3 generation on sale at the time. The production green light was never given but BMW decided to hold on to...
A recently unearthed patent filing indicates the electric Dodge muscle car due in 2024 could have a Formula One-style pushrod suspension. First spotted by Muscle Cars & Trucks, documents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) describe a pushrod suspension for electric vehicles using horizontal dampers with either...
Subaru on Friday announced that the current-generation Subaru WRX won't get a higher-performance STI model for this generation. The reason? The company is examining how "future sports and performance cars should evolve to meet the needs of the changing marketplace and the regulations and requirements for greenhouse gasses (GHG), zero emissions...
We drove the 2022 Acura MDX Type S, our spy photographer spotted the 2023 Lamborghini Aventador successor, and the 2023 Acura TLX broke cover. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We had our first chance to experience the 2022 Acura MDX Type S. The new model marks the first time the Type S badge has been applied to the...
Toyota redesigned its Mirai for 2021 and for 2022 the fuel cell-electric sedan picks up a new feature. Toyota's Teammate driver-assist feature, which has also been announced for the 2022 Lexus LS, is now also available on the Mirai. Teammate corresponds to Level 2 on the SAE scale of self-driving capability, as it still requires an attentive...
Florida-based Apocalypse Manufacturing has built what it claims to be the first Ford Bronco 6x6. Called the Dark Horse, the modified SUV will be auctioned off by Barrett-Jackson on April 9 in Palm Beach, Florida. Apocalypse Manufacturing specializes in 6x6 conversions. Previous builds include a Jeep Gladiator 6x6 and a Ram 1500 TRX 6x6 known as...
Acura on Thursday released more details on the 2023 Integra and opened reservations for the four-door hatchback. Deliveries are scheduled to start this spring. The production version preserves the styling of the Integra prototype unveiled in late 2021. Under the hood sits a 1.5-liter turbo-4 (the first turbocharged engine in an Integra) producing...
A nearly untouched 2004 Porsche Carrera GT with just 27 miles on the odometer is currently for sale through the DuPont Registry. Finished in Silver Metallic with a Terracoatt leather interior, this Carrera GT is number 154 of 1,270 produced between 2003 and 2006. Porsche originally wanted to build 1,500 cars, but production was cut short due to...
Volkswagen's iconic Microbus has made a comeback, but it's now called the ID.Buzz. It's also fully electric. Revealed on Wednesday, the ID.Buzz is the production version of a concept of the same name that we first saw in 2017. Yes, it's been a long wait, and U.S. fans will have to wait even longer. Even though the ID.Buzz starts sales in Europe...
Mercedes-Benz is about a year out from launching an electric version of its Sprinter full-size van here in the U.S. (one has been offered overseas since 2019), but that doesn't mean the automaker is abandoning the current internal-combustion version. On the contrary, Mercedes is overhauling the drivetrain offered in the Sprinter, improving both...
We drove the 2022 Lucid Air, Rivian jacked up R1T and R1S prices, and the 2024 Polestar 4 was spotted. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We drove the 2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition Performance and realized it has bested Tesla in nearly every way. From range, power, charging capabilities, and design, Lucid leads the electric...
Sony teased us in recent years with the reveal of electric sedan and crossover concepts, and now the Japanese electronics giant has announced it is exploring a joint venture to develop, build, and sell electric vehicles with Honda. Sony and Honda announced on Friday they are negotiating to establish a joint venture company that will oversee the...
Max Verstappen fans will be pleased to learn the reigning world champion won't be leaving Formula One anytime soon. Red Bull Racing announced on Thursday that Verstappen will continue driving with the team through 2028, at which point he will be 30 years old. Verstappen's current contract with Red Bull runs through 2023, though he's now signed a...
The classic Meyers Manx dune buggy is set to return as an electric car, according to an Autoweek report published last week. The Manx was the brainchild of Bruce Meyers, who died last year at the age of 94. He built the first Manx in a Newport Beach, California, garage in 1964 using components from a Volkswagen Beetle and a fiberglass body. The...
As the situation in the Ukraine worsens, the FIA, motorsport's organizing body, announced on Tuesday that it will cancel all competitions planned to be held in Russia and Belarus until further notice. In addition, no flag or anthem from Russia or Belarus will be featured at competitions held in other countries. Russian and Belarusian teams have...
Anyone looking to place an order or waiting on a pre-order for a Rivian is about to experience sticker shock because prices just went up...a lot. On Tuesday, Rivian introduced dual-motor versions of its R1T electric pickup truck and R1S electric SUV, while simultaneously increasing prices on the current quad-motor models by $6,000-$12,000. The...
A 2004 Porsche Carrera GT once owned by Jerry Seinfeld is currently listed on Bring a Trailer, and it's already attracting some high bids. Painted black with dark gray leather upholstery, this Carrera GT was originally delivered to South Shore Porsche in Freeport, New York, and then purchased by Seinfeld from New York City dealership Manhattan...
