First Look: 2021 Nissan Ariya

First Look: 2021 Nissan Ariya

Nissan is singing a new tune. With the arrival of the 2021 Ariya, Japan’s second-largest carmaker hopes to rebuild its once-lofty position as an innovator in the emerging market for battery-electric vehicles. The automaker was, in fact, the first to mass market a BEV,...
Bronco is Back and It’s Now Part of a Family

Bronco is Back and It’s Now Part of a Family

Few new products have generated more of a buzz in recent years, Ford’s reborn Bronco, according to Google, generating more search queries than any other nameplate. But, finally, the long wait is over, the Detroit automaker pulling the wraps off not just one but three...
First Look: 2021 Ford Bronco

First Look: 2021 Ford Bronco

See one pulling up in your rearview mirror and its’ likely you’ll know at first glance you’re being chased by the new Ford Bronco. There are the twin, round headlamps and broad, horizontal grille, the near vertical windshield and the crisp corners. Despite that...
First Look: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport

First Look: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport

When Ford decided to bring back the once-popular Bronco nameplate four years ago, the development team decided “We haven’t done anything weird in ages,” according to chief designer Paul Wraith, so it decided to “see where this takes us.” One of the most significant...
First Drive: 2021 Chevrolet Trailblzer

First Drive: 2021 Chevrolet Trailblzer

Old nameplates, it seems, don’t die, they just go into hibernation. We’ve been seeing a number of once-familiar badges make a return of late, notably the Ford Bronco. Now, Chevrolet is reviving one of its own, bringing the TrailBlazer back in the form of a new SUV....
Aston Martin Joins the Club, Debuts DBX Luxury Ute

Aston Martin Joins the Club, Debuts DBX Luxury Ute

Every high-priced automaker that’s any high-priced automaker has a luxury ute in its line-up. Aston Martin just joined that group as its long-awaited DBX rolled off the assembly line in Wales. Luxury and sport car makers have been adding SUVs to their portfolios for...
Ford Rejects Call to Abandon Police Vehicle Market

Ford Rejects Call to Abandon Police Vehicle Market

Ford Motor Co. senior management has rejected calls by some of the carmaker’s employees to abandon the police vehicle market in the face of the systemic brutality that has triggered more than a month of unrest across America. One letter circulated by Ford employees...