Ford’s 5.0-liter Coyote V8 has built a reputation as one of the most dependable, enthusiast-loved engines in the truck world. But now, it’s the subject of a class-action lawsuit claiming the opposite: that certain F-150s burn oil at alarming rates, sometimes faster than they use gasoline. The case, filed in Michigan, centers on 2018–2020 F-150 […]
Your budget will dictate which of these two SUVs you should buy Hyundai and Kia have both just reported record sales for August, continuing months of strong momentum for the Korean brands in the United States. It’s always intriguing to compare their sales, since multiple Hyundai and Kia cars share the same platforms, powertrains, and […]
Promises Greater Integration Between Racing And Road Cars Ford Performance is being rebranded as Ford Racing as the Blue Oval aims to emphasize the connection between its many racing programs and its performance road cars. The newly renamed Ford Racing will still be responsible for both, so it doesn’t appear that its operations will change. […]
Tech makes Gen Z feel safer, but not drive safer Despite years of awareness campaigns and tougher traffic laws, distracted driving isn’t going away. Instead, it’s shifting. Gen Z, the first generation to grow up with smartphones in their hands, is leading the way in risky behaviors behind the wheel. According to a new survey […]
The return of an icon When Mercedes-Benz heavily revamped the ever-iconic Geländewagen for its 2019 model year, we were left uncertain as to whether any of its quirky variants or special editions – the incredible cabriolet included – would ever return. Thankfully, now we have an official answer, as Mercedes-Benz has finally confirmed that the […]
The old gang is getting back together. In its early days in the U.S. market, three products dominated the Honda line-up: the Civic, Accord and Prelude. The latter model last rolled down the assembly line in 2001, but if things go according to plan, a sixth-generation Honda Prelude will land in U.S. showrooms around the […]
The Pacifica is the last of Chrysler’s once vast lineup, and it’s easy to see why. Buyers love the practical, relatively affordable minivan, and the fuel economy benefits of its plug-in hybrid, or PHEV, trim make it all the more enticing. That’s doubly true given its current $7,500 federal EV tax credit eligibility, which unfortunately […]
Luxury buyers like to customize. Porsche offers millions of options and possible combinations for each of the vehicles in its extensive lineup of sports cars, sedans, wagons, and SUVs. Other brands do too, like Audi. However, Audi will adjust its approach following the debut of its new Concept C car, and focus less on customization […]
The next phase of design and power If you don’t like the current BMW design language, that may change with the arrival of its biggest change to date: the next design era, known as Neue Klasse. Its first model will be the fully electric iX3, which will debut at the BMW Group Keynote on September […]
Charging and pumping gas are not the same One seemingly obvious difference between EVs and gas cars is the way each vehicle is refueled, but charging an electric car can be a wildly different experience from filling up a car’s or truck’s gas tank. In the heyday of highway motoring, full-service stations used to do […]
