michael simaricar and driver we chose our long-term bmw x7 the way the majority of americans buy cars: picking among already-built units. unfortunately, at the time, there were none available with the factory towing package, although we knew we wanted to exploit the 7500-pound [...]
nikola general motors has agreed to engineer and build the upcoming nikola badger pickup, including electric and hydrogen fuel-cell variants.general motors is receiving an 11 percent ownership stake in nikola, worth $2 billion, as well as being compensated for building the pic [...]
view photos toyota toyota says the 2021 mirai will have a 400-mile range thanks to a more efficient fuel-cell stack. this second-generation mirai is a rear-wheel-drive sedan with a near 50/50 weight distribution but isn’t powerful enough to be c [...]
metamorworksgetty images the idea of self-driving cars being used for crime has been suggested, but a car-hacking expert told us success for autonomous drug mules or other criminal endeavors is not that likely.the systems will surely be exploited at some point, experts told ca [...]
the washington postgetty images experts who pay attention to auto loans see trouble on the horizon and think repo men and women will be busy in the new year.coronavirus era federal stimulus payments and unemployment benefits are mostly finished, and there's no hint that w [...]
reviver a plate company called reviver has been working on the idea of digital license plates since 2009, and it's taken time to get customers and states to approve the change.digital plates are more expensive than metal ones, sure, but they can do more, too, like display [...]
jaguar land rover (jlr) is suing volkswagen group to stop it from selling its high-end suvs from vw, audi, and porsche in the u.s. market because they use an off-road mode similar to land rover's.jlr says the off-road mode, first seen on a vw product in the bentley bentayga, infr [...]
michael simaricar and driver in china, tesla is recalling 29,193 model s and model x vehicles that were made in the united states, citing suspension issues that could lead to an accident.the vehicles were built between september 17, 2013, and january 15, 2018, at tesla's [...]
hyundai hyundai motor america has agreed to pay a cash penalty of $54 million and other fines that could add up to $140 million. kia motors america was also fined and could pay as much as $70 million.this is the result of an inquiry by the national highway traffic safety admin [...]