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We drove the 2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, the 2024 Kia EV9's powertrain details and features became official, and the 2024 Hyundai Sonata came to light. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We drove the 2023 Toyota 4Runner and liked it for all the wrong reasons. The dated SUV stands alone, while competitors such as the Ford...
"Knight Rider" isn't the only television show with a car as the star. "Viper" had a brief run during the 1990s, and now one of the show's prop cars is up for auction on Bring a Trailer. Set in the "near future" as envisioned in the early 1990s, "Viper" was about a federal task force based in fictional Metro City, California, that fought crime...
The 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron, the updated version of the former E-Tron, goes on sale this summer priced from $75,495. That's a steep increase on the $71,995 starting price of the 2023 E-Tron, though Audi has implemented numerous updates—including a big boost in range. Pricing for the coupe-like 2024 Q8 Sportback E-Tron starts at $78,895. All...
While rumors abound that the next generation of Nissan's GT-R sports car, the R36, will feature some form of electrification, the automaker on Tuesday came out with the announcement it is developing an electric GT-R, albeit a prototype based on the R32 Skyline GT-R of the early 1990s. Nissan said the project was born out of the desire of an...
Mini is preparing the fourth generation of its modern lineup, and among the first members to arrive will be a redesigned Hardtop, a prototype for which has been spotted. The car will debut late this year or early next, as a 2025 model, and Mini will revert to calling it a Cooper. Currently, Cooper is the name of the Hardtop's base grade. There...
Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis told Motor Authority the V-8 will live on at Dodge for now, though it won't be in a muscle car. Kuniskis confirmed both the 5.7-liter and 6.4-liter V-8 engines will continue in the Durango SUV with no immediate plans for them to be discontinued. The executive wouldn't comment on how long the V-8 will last, though. Genesis...
Dodge just put an exclamation mark on the end of its gas-powered muscle car era. On Tuesday, the company that brought you the Hellcat and Demon one-upped itself with the reveal of the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170. This is the seventh and final “Last Call” special edition model before it’s lights out for this era...
The second round of the 2023 Formula One World Championship takes us this weekend to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on the Red Sea coast. The circuit, billed as the fastest street circuit in the world, is home to the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. This year is the third year the race is on the calendar. The circuit's track layout was designed by...
The 2024 Kia EV9 debuted with a blocky design, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQG underwent cold-weather testing, and the GMA T.50 supercar entered production. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. Kia pulled the covers off the 2024 EV9 during an online debut. Slim on details and long on photos, the EV9's design stays true to the...
The Honda Ridgeline is set to receive a round of updates for 2024, and a prototype for the updated mid-size pickup truck has been spotted. The current Ridgeline arrived for 2017 and was given its first round of updates for 2021. This second round will be introduced later this year. Honda in January said the updates will enhance the Ridgeline's...
Porsche is set to significantly increase prices from the middle of the year in order to keep its margins up in light of some major headwinds, Lutz Meschke, Porsche's head of finance and IT, said in an earnings call on Monday, Autocar has reported. The price increases will also extend to planned electric versions of the Macan, 718, and Cayenne...
It was shown as a concept vehicle less than two years ago, and now the Kia EV9 is almost here. On Tuesday, a new flagship took shape with the Kia EV9's design reveal. Slim on details and flush with photos, the automaker said more with less by showing off known features. Set to formally debut in late March, the EV9's design remains true to the...
The late actor and race car driver Paul Newman had a thing for modified Volvo wagons, and one of those cars is now up for auction on Bring a Trailer. The car in question is a 1988 Volvo 740 Turbo Wagon with an engine that originated in Flint, Michigan, not Gothenburg, Sweden. It's the turbocharged 3.8-liter V-6 from a Buick Grand National, and it...
Jeep has provided an early look at two concepts set to debut at the 2023 Easter Jeep Safari running April 1-9 in Moab, Utah. One of the concepts shown in the teaser shots is confirmed to be a 4xe electrified model. One also appears to feature the same open rear and side supports featured on last year's Wrangler Magneto 2.0 concept, perhaps...
Lamborghini this week released the first details on its Aventador successor, a car code-named the LB744. It's coming soon with a newly developed V-12 engine, a new 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, a trio of electric motors, and a peak 1,000 hp. Ferrari this month will make its return to top-level endurance racing with the new 499P LMH...
We now know what caused an F-150 Lightning to catch fire in February. On Friday, Ford spokesperson Emma Berg told Motor Authority the automaker will recall 18 2023 F-150 Lightning electric trucks due to a battery issue. The issue is what led to the fire in February and will prompt Ford to replace the affected trucks' high-voltage battery packs...
Scout teased its electric SUV, we drove the 2023 Genesis Electrified G80, and Ford detailed the 2024 Mustang's digital screens. It's the Week in Reverse right here at Motor Authority. Scout Motors announced its electric SUV will cost about $40,000 when it goes on sale in 2026. Teasers of the electric SUV and its electric pickup companion revealed...
Lexus has filed a trademark application for the name LX 700h, pointing to a possible hybrid version of the luxury brand's flagship SUV. The application was filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) March 6 and applies to "automobiles and structural parts thereof." Automakers don't use all of the trademarks they apply for on...
Ford is launching a redesigned Mustang for 2024, and while the new car keeps the platform and powertrains of its predecessor, the interior has been fully revamped. New to the car is a digital dash running the latest version of Ford's Sync 4 infotainment system, and we had some time to play with it. Mitsubishi will launch 16 vehicles globally over...
The countdown is almost over. After half a century of sitting on the sidelines, Ferrari in March will finally make its return to top-level endurance racing. Ferrari will return with the 499P LMH race car, which is eligible for both the Hypercar class of the FIA World Endurance Championship and the GTP class of the IMSA SportsCar Championship...
General Motors' Super Cruise hands-free driving feature for highways is already one of the best performing automated driver-assist systems on the market, and starting this year it's going to get better. GM later this year will launch an upgraded version called Ultra Cruise, which the automaker has said will handle 95% of the country's roads...
Mercedes-Benz has only just launched the 2023 EQS SUV, a full-size electric SUV sharing a platform and other technologies with the EQS hatchback. However, the automaker is now ready to add a smaller sibling to the EQS SUV in the form of the EQE SUV. New for 2023, the EQE SUV will reach showrooms in the spring with a starting price of $79,050...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney announced on Monday he is working on a documentary about Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The documentary will carry the simple title “Musk,” and according to Gibney will be a “definitive and unvarnished examination” of the billionaire. Gibney, whose documentaries have covered diverse topics...
At it continues to seek a solution to the issue that led to February's production halt and voluntary recall of its Endurance full-size electric truck, Lordstown Motors has announced a next-generation platform and vehicle program. Lordstown on Monday said it is working with contract manufacturer Foxconn to develop the platform and a new commercial...
The word "unique" gets thrown around a lot, but it definitely applies to The Beast, which packs a 27.0-liter Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12 aircraft engine into a custom chassis and body. Built by British mechanic John Dodd, it's being auctioned off online by Car and Classic. Bidding opens March 9. Aircraft engine swaps had been done before, especially...
Tesla has taken the machete to prices of its Model S and Model X, just two months after it hacked prices across its lineup. The Model S now starts at $91,380 and the Model X at $101,380, with the Model S price down $5,000 or about %4, and the Model X price down $10,000 or about 9%. The price cuts also extend to the speedy Plaid versions. They are...
Lotus is expanding beyond its traditional sports car domain with new models aimed at mainstream buyers, all of them powered by batteries. One of them will be a sedan rumored to be called the Envya, a prototype for which was just spotted. Another vehicle we spied was a Mini electric crossover that will slot below the Countryman. It was previewed...
We got a glimpse of the Kia EV9, we drove the 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, and the 2024 Audi Q7 continued testing on public roads. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. Kia announced the EV9 will debut on March 15. The announcement came with a teaser video showing off the front and rear lightning elements, as well as the side...
After cutting ties with Argo AI last fall, Ford has decided to establish an in-house division for development of automated driving systems. Called Latitude AI, the 550-staff division will initially focus on developing a hands-free, eyes-off driver-assist system for Ford vehicles, similar to systems such as Mercedes-Benz's Drive Pilot and Volvo's...
Despite having to stop production of its F-150 Lightning in mid-February after one of the electric trucks caught fire outside the factory due to a battery issue, Ford is confident the issue will be resolved and announced on Friday it plans to significantly ramp up production. The automaker said production of the F-150 Lightning is scheduled to...
Ford officials believe the battery-related issue that led to an F-150 Lightning catching on fire has been resolved. On Thursday, Ford spokesperson Emma Bergg told Motor Authority production of the Ford F-150 Lightning will restart on March 13. The continued production shutdown will allow the Lightning's battery supplier, SK On, time to build...
Kia is close to revealing an electric SUV with rugged looks and third-row seats. The vehicle is the production version of the EV9 concept unveiled at the 2021 Los Angeles auto show, and new teaser videos suggest it will be similar in design to the striking show car. Another vehicle due to be revealed soon is the redesigned Mini Countryman, which...
Audi has been spotted testing a prototype for an updated Q7, and the tester appears to be at a late stage of development. The current Q7, the second generation of the nameplate, arrived for the 2017 model year and was given its first update for 2020. Normally, a prototype for a redesigned model would appear at about this time, but with Audi...
