Gone and Largely Forgotten If your birth year starts with 20 and not 19, there’s an actual chance you’ve never seen this particular Acura model in the metal. For starters, it was discontinued over 30 years ago, and fewer than 40,000 of these were sold in the U.S in the span of just three model […]
Coast to Coast, No Hands A 2024 Tesla Model S has reportedly achieved the first zero-intervention Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) Cannonball Run. The journey began in Los Angeles and ended in New York, with the small team covering 3,081 miles in 58 hours and 22 minutes. For the uninitiated, the Cannonball Run originated in the early 1970s […]
A Newly Published Rivian Patent Automotive patents don’t usually guarantee a new product is around the corner, but they do offer a window (pun intended) into what carmakers are working on behind the scenes. Most of the time, these filings are about staking a claim on an idea that might never see the light of […]
We’re in the middle of the winter testing season, and several European automakers are evaluating their upcoming products in the coldest weather they can find, including Mercedes-Benz. The German automaker has been seen working on its first electric C-Class, a new, smaller version of the G-Class, and in these latest spy photos, the next generation […]
The Quintessential Classic Mercedes Ask anyone to paint a picture of a classic Mercedes-Benz, and chances are the image of a W123 might appear. Such is the impact of that model that it still makes an impression today. It was renowned for its reliability and durability, and it was a car that truly lived up […]
For just the second time in its modern history under the umbrella of the Volkswagen Group, Bugatti has created a one-off hypercar, and this one is already an instant icon. Last year’s Brouillard reflected one owner’s immense passion for the Bugatti name and its history in the worlds of furniture design and bronze sculpture, as […]
New cars are more expensive than ever, with the average price of one sitting above $50,000. More often than not, safety tech is blamed for it. A recent piece from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) makes a strong case that this narrative misses the mark. Modern crash protection and driver assistance systems are […]
Canada has agreed to sharply roll back its 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, striking a trade-off that signals a broader reset in its relationship with Beijing and a notable divergence from Washington. But its impact will be felt well beyond Canada’s borders. After two days of high-level meetings in China, Prime Minister Mark […]
From a new Hyundai recall covering blank radio screens, to Chevy’s not-so-long-term plans for the latest Bolt, to the pseudo-return of BMW icons, things aren’t the way they were yesterday. Here, we’ll round up the biggest news stories of the last 24 hours on AutoBlog and divvy them up into bite-sized chunks that get right to the […]
Déjà Vu, Toyota Toyota has joined Nissan and Ford on the 2026 recall list after pulling back 162,000 vehicles over a rearview camera display issue. The Japanese marque said on Friday that the display may become stuck on the camera view or show a black image, a condition that violates a federal safety standard requiring […]