by Michael Strong | Nov 22, 2019
Subaru is known for rough and tumble vehicles, in particular, a pair of blue blurs better known as the WRX and WRX STI; however, the automaker is updating the favorite with a limited edition model called the Series.White. Revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 20, 2019
The jury is in – well, almost. We won’t learn who takes home the trophies for North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year until mid-January, but the 50 journalist members of the jury did reveal the nine finalists for the eagerly sought awards, three in...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 19, 2019
Lexus is going topless, again. It’s been five years since the Japanese luxury brand dropped its last ragtop, the IS 350C, and while there’s been a declining interest in driving al fresco, there are still some dedicated fans who could be quite pleased to see the new...
by Michael Strong | Nov 19, 2019
Much of the focus on Mini’s newest products has focused on its new EV model, almost allowing its third-gen John Cooper Works GP to almost fly under the radar for its world premiere in Los Angeles. The JCW GP is Mini’s fastest model. That’s not really changing with the...
by Michael Strong | Nov 18, 2019
Ferrari’s long history of stunning automotive design gave today’s designers plenty of inspiration for the newest model from the company, the Roma. The fifth car the company’s introduced this year, it draws its design cues from the company’s offerings from the ’50s and...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 18, 2019
The new Mustang Mach-E marks the most aggressive move yet by Ford into the emerging market for electrified vehicles – and it certainly won’t be the last considering it plans to invest $11.5 billion in the technology between now and 2022. The automaker is developing an...
by Joseph Szczesny | Nov 18, 2019
With the focus of the auto industry shifting west for the opening this week of the Los Angeles Auto Show, California is taking the lead in moving forward with a lawsuit that will block efforts by the Trump administration to roll back federal fuel efficiency standards....
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 18, 2019
Considering the trends dominating the U.S. automotive market you likely can guess the sorts of products that will dominate the debuts at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show. That, of course, includes plenty of SUVs and a fair number of EVs, as well, including the Ford...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 17, 2019
It’s been nearly a decade since the Nissan Leaf became the first mainstream entry into the battery-electric vehicle market, but, with one notable exception, American motorists have yet to plug in to any significant degree. That exception is, of course, Tesla. But the...
by Michael Strong | Nov 15, 2019
British supercar maker McLaren is known for its extensive use of advanced lightweight materials in its vehicles and is now looking to take its technology to the next level, as well as some of its neighbors too. The company has invested more than $63.2 million, or £50...
by Michael Strong | Nov 14, 2019
The small but mighty will be heard during next week’s Automobility LA as Mini will take the covers off its third-gen John Cooper Works GP and its all-new Mini Cooper SE battery-electric model. The JCW GP, Mini’s fastest model, is making its world premiere while the...
