Filed under: Green,Land Rover,Crossover,SUV,Hybrid,Luxury Continue reading Range Rover Evoque P300e and Land Rover Discovery Sport P300e PHEVs debut Range Rover Evoque P300e and Land Rover Discovery Sport P300e PHEVs debut originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:27:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | …
Read More »Earth Day 2020: Revisiting our 2020 Polestar 1 First Drive
Filed under: Green,Performance Continue reading Earth Day 2020: Revisiting our 2020 Polestar 1 First Drive Earth Day 2020: Revisiting our 2020 Polestar 1 First Drive originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:01:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
Read More »What Is a Tesla Model S Plaid? We Break Down That and Other Key Tesla Terms
In an era where electrification and autonomous driving are inching toward to a more possible future, vehicles become more technically advanced. Tesla—the corporate cousin to Mars-bound Space X (which is set to send NASA astronauts to space in May)—likes to remain on the technological vanguard. Unless you follow Tesla and …
Read More »Junkyard Gold Explains the Birds and Bees
A frequent and treasured birthday gift in my preteen years was dad’s “coupon” good for a trip to the junkyard. Gene Gossett Auto Parts in Byhalia, Mississippi, is one of those great junkyards that doesn’t scrap cars very often—exactly the kind of place Roadkill’s Junkyard Gold host Steve Magnante has …
Read More »Aural Fixation: MT’s Favorite Car Stereo Test Songs
Yes, we have fun drifting Porsches in Finland and piloting Land Rovers along the western coast of Africa, but there exists another perk of this job you might not expect. Whereas most folks have to spend thousands with a company like Marantz or McIntosh to exercise their audiophile muscles at home, every automaker seems …
Read More »The Scariest Cars I Ever Tested
Back when I started in this business, IBM was worth more than Apple, Dire Straits were making money for nothing, and Donald Trump was just a New York real estate huckster with a talent for shameless self-promotion and questionable taste in interior decorating. In the 35 years since, I’ve tested …
Read More »This wild rendering is a Koenigsegg-supervised student's design thesis
Filed under: Design/Style,Koenigsegg,Coupe,Performance Continue reading This wild rendering is a Koenigsegg-supervised student’s design thesis This wild rendering is a Koenigsegg-supervised student’s design thesis originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 21 Apr 2020 18:31:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
Read More »A Thai Police Department Is Leasing Seven Tesla Model 3s For $2.7 Million
Teslas are making surprising appearances in commercial fleets around the world. A little while ago we reported that the Tesla Model 3 has been approved for Taxi Cab duty in New York, and more recently Elon Musk announced that driverless taxis would arrive by the end of 2020. What’s more, …
Read More »Report: Ford Mustang Hybrid May Get V-8 Engine, e-AWD
It’s no secret that Ford plans to put a gasoline-electric hybrid powertrain in its Mustang pony car. But if a recent report by Autocar is to be believed, then it is possible the upcoming Mustang Hybrid will trade a high-efficiency mission for a high-performance one. The British publication speculates that, …
Read More »Watch This Rat-Crap-Covered Mercedes Cleaned Up After 37 Years in a Garage
Most of us feel pretty good just getting our daily drivers through a touchless automated car wash every once in a while, but this video should appeal to meticulous hand-waxers and dirty-car owners alike. Because watching real detailing professionals, like Larry Kosilla and the AMMO NYC crew, transform a filthy car …
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