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2020 Toyota Hybrids and EVs Get 10-Year, 150,000-Mile Battery Warranty

2020 Toyota Hybrids and EVs Get 10-Year, 150,000-Mile Battery Warranty

justin sullivangetty images toyota is extending its hybrid battery warranty from eight years/100,000 miles to 10 years/150,000 miles. the new warranty will apply to toyota's entire 2020 hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell lineup. other components of t [...]

Early Look at 2021 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid

Early Look at 2021 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid

toyota toyota will release a plug-in-hybrid version of its popular rav4 suv as a 2021 model.the company hasn't released powertrain information yet but claims it will be the most powerful rav4.a live stream from the floor at the los angeles auto show on november 20 will [...]

2021 Toyota Mirai Fuel-Cell Sedan Goes RWD for Second Generation

2021 Toyota Mirai Fuel-Cell Sedan Goes RWD for Second Generation

toyota toyota's 2021 mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car will be a rear-wheel-drive lexus-styled sedan with 400-plus miles of range.the new model will be a few inches longer and wider than the lexus gs.cost and on-sale dates weren't revealed, but expect a hike in the cur [...]

Waymo Is Letting People Choose Rides in Completely Driverless Cars

Waymo Is Letting People Choose Rides in Completely Driverless Cars

justin sullivangetty images self-driving-car startup waymo has offered "early rider" customers the chance to opt in to rides in a completely driverless car.the waymo driver technology has undergone 10 million miles of public-road testing around the u.s., the company says.wa [...]

Electric-Car Owners Hard Hit by Massive California Power Shutdown

Electric-Car Owners Hard Hit by Massive California Power Shutdown

smith collection/gadogetty images nearly a million californians are now without power as the electric company deliberately shut it off this week, fearing high winds would spark wildfire.the affected area in northern california surrounds fremont, home of tesla, and a great m [...]

U.K. Startup Wants to Turn Jaguar and Rolls-Royce Classics into Electric Cars

U.K. Startup Wants to Turn Jaguar and Rolls-Royce Classics into Electric Cars

lunaz u.k. startup lunaz is taking the electric restomod into high-luxury territory with a program to turn classic jaguar and rolls-royce cars into evs.there will be modern comforts on board, too, including infotainment, navigation, even wi-fi.more interesting is that, equi [...]

New Volkswagen Golf Mk 8 Debuts October 24

New Volkswagen Golf Mk 8 Debuts October 24

volkswagen the new volkswagen golf will be revealed october 24 at an event in germany.only the high-performance golf gti and golf r variants have been confirmed for the u.s. market so far.this eighth-generation compact hatchback, known as the mk 8, will go on sale in europe [...]

2020 Cadillac CT4 Is a Lot Cheaper Than the ATS

2020 Cadillac CT4 Is a Lot Cheaper Than the ATS

cadillac the 2020 cadillac ct4 sedan starts at $33,990 and ranges up to $45,490 for the performance-oriented ct4-v trim.these prices are a lower than the ats sedan it replaces, as this model is now intended to compete against the audi a3 and bmw 2-series rather than the a4 [...]

UAW Demands GM Stop Importing Cars as Strike Approaches One-Month Point

UAW Demands GM Stop Importing Cars as Strike Approaches One-Month Point

jeff kowalskygetty images proposals continue to be rejected on both sides as the united auto workers enters day 24 of its strike against general motors.uaw vice president terry dittes said union leaders "don't understand gm's opposition" to reducing its mexican ex [...]