What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Toyota Corolla? What does it compare to? The 2022 Toyota Corolla is a compact car available in sedan and hatchback body configurations. It’s offered in gas and hybrid forms, the latter of which delivers Prius-grade fuel consumption with blend-in styling. The Corolla is worth shopping against the Honda
On November 5, 1921, the Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft company applied for its first patent on the logo by which it is still recognized to this day. The three-pointed star with a ring around celebrates its 100th birthday today. First appearing atop screw cap for the cooling system, it was soon used in other parts of the company’s
In this article F The Ford company logo is displayed on a sign outside of the Chicago Assembly Plant on February 03, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor plans to repurchase up to $5 billion of its high-yield bonds as part of a wider plan to restructure its
Precision driver Rhys Millen in the new Lexus IS and pro longboarder Josh Neuman race to the limit on Malibu’s Deer Creek Canyon Road. Tune in NOW to see if Lexus or longboard reigns supreme. #Lexus #LexusIS #sponsored MotorTrend is the ultimate streaming destination for gearheads coupled with the latest automotive research and news. Start
Tesla bets on a new 4680-type cylindrical cell format, but according to Lucid’s CEO/CTO Peter Rawlinson. it will not be “this huge breakthrough.” In an interesting IEEE Spectrum article, Peter Rawlinson noted that the larger format and new design has some advantages, including reduced internal resistance and higher volumetric energy density, but it’s better packaging rather
5:59 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Lewis Hamilton says he is determined to win this year’s title “the right way” and has ruled out attempting to secure the championship by colliding with his rival Max Verstappen. Hamilton is 12 points behind Verstappen with five races remaining, meaning the championship could still go down to the
What kind of car is the 2022 Kia Sorento? What does it compare to? With the Sorento, Kia gambles that a small third-row seat will set it apart from its platform-mate, the Hyundai Santa Fe, as well as some of today’s best-selling family wagons—including the Ford Explorer and Lexus RX. Is the 2022 Kia Sorento
The Nissan Leaf has been around since 2010 with both generations of the EV pioneer adopting a five-door hatchback bodystyle. The next generation is rumored to morph into a crossover, but a quick search online proved that there is already an adventurous Leaf out there courtesy of ESB, a tuning company based in Osaka, Japan. The
In this article SCHW Rivian EV Pickup Truck. Adam Jeffery | CNBC A former female executive at Rivian is accusing the electric vehicle start-up of firing her for raising concerns about the company having a “toxic bro culture.” In a Medium post published Thursday afternoon, Laura Schwab, who joined Rivian late last year from Aston
Chevrolet unveiled its biggest, most powerful crate engine to date at the 2021 SEMA show this week, and now it’s offer a tease of this massive engine’s sound. The Chevrolet Performance ZZ632/1000 V-8 crate engine displaces 10.35 liters, or 632 cubic inches, and can rev to 7,000 rpm. Chevrolet Performance recently posted a short video on
By Eric Ralph Posted on November 4, 2021 While specific details of the decision are likely a few weeks away, the US Court of Federal Claims has denied an infamous Blue Origin lawsuit, upholding NASA’s decision to award SpaceX a contract to create a Starship-derived Moon lander. The ruling ends almost seven months of delays
The McLaren 720S has been one of the fastest production cars built in recent years and earlier this year, the British automaker decided to take the GT3 racing variant and turn things up a notch. McLaren’s 720S GT3X is essentially a GT3 race car that doesn’t need to comply with any racing regulations. As such,
7:13 AM ET Ex-Formula One driver Nico Hulkenberg has ruled out a move to IndyCar in 2022, citing “personal reasons”. Hulkenberg has been looking for a full-time drive since leaving Renault’s Formula One team at the end of 2019. The German driver made two stand-in appearances for Aston Martin last season as a COVID-19 substitute
What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz? What does it compare to? New for 2022, the Hyundai Santa Cruz exists in the center of a Venn diagram of sedans, SUVs, and pickup trucks. It’s more like a Subaru Baja from 20 years ago, though its open bed and seating for five pit
Sometimes people are so focused on hate and envy that they somehow miss the point of life. This is what happened last Monday on the highway when a woman in a black Honda Civic wanted to punish an NSX driver for looking mint by throwing her drink at his car. The not-so-kind gesture didn’t end
In this article NKLA Nikola Motor Company Source: Nikola Motor Company Embattled electric truck maker Nikola expects to incur a civil penalty of $125 million under a potential resolution with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the company misleading investors. The company Thursday said it has “been engaged in discussions regarding a resolution” to the
Hot Rod Drag Week 2016 played out in September, and social media and our own content outlets are still buzzing with the cars and the news. In this episode of Roadkill Extra, Drag Week founder David Freiburger describes what the event is all about. We’ve provided this free episode on YouTube to give you a
Vauxhall is offering potential buyers a 48-hour test drive in the all-electric Corsa-e for a limited time only. The ‘Switch it up’ test drive offer runs from now until 1stNovember, and gives potential buyers two full days to experience the all-electric Corsa-e. The offer will particularly help potential first-time electric buyers to find out how
7:41 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — The Detroit City Council approved a contract Wednesday to return the Detroit Grand Prix downtown from the IndyCar race’s current home on an island in the middle of the Detroit River. Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Inc. told councilmembers in September that it wanted to hold the race
A young family have been fortunate to escape without major injuries after their vehicle got stuck on a bridge as it opened up to allow a ship through. The incident happened in Leuven, Belgium at the Marie Thumas Bridge over the Vaartkom on October 27. Images and videos of the scene show the bridge slowly
In this article F Bronco SUVs in production at Ford’s Michigan Assembly plant, June 14, 2021. Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor’s U.S. vehicle sales showed positive signs of recovery from an ongoing shortage of semiconductor chips that’s wreaked havoc on the global automotive industry this year. The Detroit automaker on Wednesday reported
Among the many Bronco builds unveiled for the 2021 SEMA show, BDS Suspension’s build stood out thanks to a two-door pickup-body conversion and rescue theme. The aftermarket suspension company provided a bit more detail on the build in a blog post. Dubbed “Fire Command,” the two-door Bronco was designed to help a fire chief get
Tesla is working on moving driver profiles to the cloud in order to sync them between vehicles. It will make it easier for owners of multiple Teslas and for people renting or sharing Tesla vehicles. Over the last few years, Tesla has been making moves to build a smooth experience for a self-driving and car-sharing
The Hyundai i20 N has been named as the champion of Top Gear’s annual Speed Week performance car competition. Top Gear Magazine’s annual SpeedWeek competition consisted of no less than 26 cars this year, including exotics such as the Ferrari SF90 Stradale, Lamborghini Huracan STO, Porsche 911 GT3, Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition, Ford Mustang
9:17 AM ET McLaren announced New Zealander Emma Gilmour as their first female racer on Wednesday with the rally driver set to compete in the new electric Extreme E off-road series next year. The announcement during the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow took the British-based team back to its origins, with late founder and
What kind of car is the 2022 Toyota Highlander? What does it compare to? The 2022 Highlander sells families on its three rows of seating and its super-efficient Hybrid edition. It’s big but user-friendly, weirdly athletic-looking, flexible for people and cargo, and a good value in middle trims. Rivals include the VW Atlas, Honda Pilot,
While the latest James Bond film was filled with action scenes and car chases that involved svelte performance cars like the Aston Martin DB5 and several Jaguars, Wes Anderson is a little different. The director, who has made a name for himself with his distinctive, and sometimes eccentric, films has filled his latest feature with
In this article F Adam Jeffery | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor will require U.S. salaried employees to be vaccinated by Dec. 8 or face unpaid leave, CNBC has learned. The automaker on Tuesday sent out a message to Ford’s roughly 32,000 salaried employees about the mandate. Ford will consider religious and medical exemptions for
It’s back! The World’s Greatest Drag Race returns with nine of the world’s best supercars, sports cars, and muscle cars for 2012 facing off in an epic quarter-mile sprint for glory… and ultimate bragging rights! This year’s field includes all nine contenders from Motor Trend’s 2012 Best Driver’s Car competition. We have the Lamborghini Aventador,
Volkswagen has lifted the veils off its first all-electric crossover coupe, the ID.5. As its name suggests, the ID.5 is positioned above the ID.4 with which it shares the EV-dedicated MEB platform. It also sports less conventional styling than the ID.4, with the roof arch stretching sleekly across the body, dropping down earlier and running