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2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance Boasts 510 HP, 0-60 MPH in 2.9 Seconds

The sportier version of Tesla's refreshed Model 3 has arrived, and adds upgraded suspension and a new Track driving mode along with the extra power.

2024-04-23T20:41:31Z

2024 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid First Drive: TRD Pro And Trailhunter Tag-Team Off-Road Fun

SlashGear got behind the wheel of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid for some TRD Pro and Trailhunter off-road fun. Here's everything you need to know.

2024-04-23T11:03:32Z

2025 Toyota 4Runner: Everything Reported So Far

Toyota has finally given the 2025 4Runner a big refresh, be it the aesthetics, tech features, or a new heart.Here's what the 2025 4Runner is all about

2024-04-16T11:10:59Z

6 Of The Coolest German Muscle Cars Ever Built

German engineering has produced plenty of cool muscle cars just as capable of pinning drivers against their seatbacks as any Mustang, Roadrunner, or Cutlass.

2024-03-28T18:19:39Z

We've Ranked the Best Pickup Trucks Available in 2024

From compact runabouts to heavy-duty haulers, trucks have impressive versatility. Here are the best pickup trucks in every segment that will meet your needs.

2024-04-16T15:42:22Z

2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave First Drive Review: An Adventure at Any Speed

The Jeep pickup truck gets two neat updates for 2024: Curtain airbags and a better infotainment situation. But its real appeal is how little it’s changed.

2024-04-12T15:49:38Z

What EVs qualify for the federal $7,500 tax credit?

Here's everything you need to know about obtaining a government rebate on a new EV.

2024-03-17T05:42:25Z

Rivian hopes its latest update will help solve the most annoying part of EV ownership

New software helps EV drivers with a common dilemma.

2024-04-17T16:37:00Z

Top Reliability Picks: Ranking America's Midsize Pickup Trucks

Discover the most dependable midsize pickups in the US. Find your reliable ride with our comprehensive rankings and insights.

2024-04-15T13:10:08Z

The Mercedes 500E Is the Greatest Benz Porsche Ever Built

Porsche’s first production sedan was a Mercedes-Benz.

2024-04-12T13:25:40Z

The Most Affordable Hybrid SUV With Over 500 Miles Of Driving Range In 2024

This Korean crossover with a hybrid powertrain is frugal, can deliver well over 500 miles on a full tank, and doesn't cost an arm and leg to buy one.

2024-04-21T08:01:25Z

The Pros And Cons Of Owning Toyota's $13,000 Pickup Truck

The incredibly low price of Toyota's Hilux Champ may be enticing. However, the bare-bones features and customizable design may not be for every driver.

2024-04-07T12:21:32Z

Kia Reveals First Official Image of Tasman Pickup Truck

The colorful camouflage is distracting, but we can see the mid-size truck's boxy shape, chunky all-terrain tires, and Telluride-esque headlights.

2024-04-23T01:23:34Z

2025 Toyota Camry First Drive: Surprise! Sportier, Fancier and Now, All Hybrid

Comfortable and sporty, the 2025 Toyota Camry is budget-friendly too. The all-hybrid lineup means a lot less gas and more savings for buyers.

2024-04-18T11:07:36Z

21 largest classic American cars

The American ‘land yachts’ of the 1960s to the early 1980s were among the biggest cars ever made. We revisit them in size order

2024-03-18T14:17:36Z

This BMW Concept Corrects One of New Car Design's Worst Trends

BMW's Vision Neue Klasse X concept looks back to Sixties cars with low beltlines and tall windows, with sunlight radiating through its cabin.

2024-04-19T15:22:56Z

Tesla Issues Voluntary Recall for Over 3,800 Cybertruck Vehicles After Viral TikTok Video Exposes 'Trapped Pedal' Issue'

Tesla has issued a voluntary recall for over 3,800 Cybertruck vehicles over a "trapped pedal" issue. The recall addresses the issue seen in a viral TikTok video by a Cybertruck owner showing unintended acceleration. A pad on the accelerator pedal could come loose and get trapped in the interior trim. Tesla acknowledged the defect was caused by an "unapproved change" introducing lubricant during assembly. Cybertruck deliveries have been low at under 4,000 since late November 2023 launches. Tesla reported disappointing first-quarter deliveries, down 8.5% year-over-year.

2024-04-19T23:57:52Z

10 Of The Best German Cars In History

German automakers have made countless contributions to the development of cars and car culture. Here are some of the German cars we think made the biggest mark.

2024-04-15T18:39:17Z

Pontiac Trans Am Y82 Vs Y88: What's The Difference?

The Y82 and Y88 muscle cars are two special edition trims of the Pontiac Trans Am that look similar, but do have a handful of small differences.

2024-04-23T10:18:21Z

Tesla Accelerates Rollout of More-Affordable EVs as Profit Drops Sharply

The company’s shares rose in after-hours trading following news that the EV maker is looking to bring new models to market sooner than previously planned.

2024-04-23T20:19:01Z

13 Automotive Milestones That Shaped the Modern Car Culture

Motoring firsts that are impressive indeed.

2024-04-22T11:18:56Z

The Most Reliable Electric Cars According To Consumer Reports

Despite being the top 15 most reliable electric cars, some of these EVs have received very poor ratings. On the flip side, some are very impressive.

2023-02-04T12:10:47Z

5 Reliable Used Cars Retirees Can Afford in 2024

New vehicles aren't cheap, which is probably why you don't want one. The good news is, that there's no shortage of reliable used cars that can fit even a tight retirement budget. Read: 7 Classic Cars...

2024-04-23T02:39:15Z

13 Best Used Cars Worth Their Price Tag

Buying used cars has always been a slippery slope. With cars becoming more and more reliable and the economy less and less supportive, used cars are a more appealing option than ever. But all used listings aren’t created equal. Some cars hold up better than others long-term. So we hit the hunt for the best used cars that are actually worth their money. We prioritized vehicles with high safety and reliability ratings and low ownership costs, ensuring used models have limited unresolved problems. And in the spirit of accessibility, these 13 models can all be copped used for less than ten grand.

2024-04-17T17:46:06Z

The biggest automotive myths – and why they’re wrong

A close look at some of the most mistaken beliefs in the world of cars

2024-04-17T09:12:15Z

Study offers further evidence about true impact of electric vehicles: 'We have to sustain that for another 20 years'

The data collected shows the reduction rate needs to be twice as fast to get to the net-zero goals. Study offers further evidence about true impact of electric vehicles: 'We have to sustain that for another 20 years' first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-04-23T09:02:03Z

Buying a New Off-Road SUV or Pick-Up? Find the Truck's Invoice Price Here

Invoice pricing is one of the best tools you can have during a new car purchase.

2024-04-23T14:25:07Z

Cars Are the No. 1 Wealth Killer: 17 Ways Buying a Vehicle Drains Your Wallet

Getting a new car is awesome. But buying a new car is stressful, expensive and filled with traps set by skilled salespeople who -- even the most honest among them -- are trying to get as much of your...

2022-02-10T17:22:37Z

8 Practical Family Cars for Buyers on a Tight Budget

Available in a wide range of sizes and styles, SUVs are the preferred choice of family vehicle in the U.S. and justifiably so. As TopSpeed recently noted, SUVs have strong platforms and provide more...

2024-04-17T19:19:46Z

The 10 Most Iconic Cars in Automotive History

Throughout automotive history, a select few vehicles have risen to the status of legends, leaving an indelible mark on the world’s roads and our collective imagination. These cars, each with its own distinct design, engineering marvels, and cultural significance, have transcended their roles as mere modes of transportation to become symbols of innovation, style, and aspiration. From the pioneering days of motoring to the modern era of hybrid technology, these vehicles have captured the hearts of enthusiasts, starred in movies, and shaped the very fabric of automotive culture. In this journey back in time, we traverse the decades to explore the essence of automotive excellence. Join us as we delve into the stories behind ten of the most iconic cars ever produced, uncovering the innovation, inspiration, and sheer craftsmanship that propelled these vehicles into the annals of history. From the revolutionary Model T to the sleek lines of the Aston Martin DB5, these cars not only left tire marks on the asphalt but also etched their names into the collective memory of car lovers worldwide. Welcome to a celebration of automotive artistry and the unforgettable vehicles that continue to ignite our fascination and admiration.

2024-04-22T14:09:43Z

Moss Motors' MGB Test Mule Shows How Useable These Roadsters Can Be

Classic British roadsters used to be everywhere. You couldn’t drive through a parking lot without seeing at least one throughout the 80s and 90s. Today, the breezy MG roadsters are more often found at “cars and coffee” events, or car shows, or hidden away in a garage or shed... which is a real shame. Moss Motors would like to fix that, and their 1973 MGB Roadster is the proof that you can in fact, still daily a British sports car. This sweet...

2024-04-20T17:04:54Z

GM Boosts Guidance as Truck Sales Overshadow Slump in China

General Motors Co. expects better profit this year after a strong first quarter, as robust truck sales in the US led the automaker to raise 2024 guidance by $500 million.

2024-04-23T11:01:01Z

Next-Gen 2025 GMC Terrain Teases Assertive New Front End

GMC's littlest SUV is getting a makeover that appears to adopt the squarer and more confident styling of its big brother, the full-size Yukon.

2024-04-18T14:14:24Z

Mercedes-Benz beats Tesla to selling Level 3 autonomous cars in the U.S.

Notably, it's very limited autonomous driving.

2024-04-23T13:49:00Z

2024 Porsche 911 Specs, Features & Review - Complete Buyer's Guide

The 2024 Porsche 911 is a luxury sports car at the top of its game. If you're looking to purchase a new 911, read through our Buyer's Guide where we cover pricing, specs, and reviews.

2024-04-16T16:55:03Z

6 Of The Most Popular Classic Chevrolets Ever (And What They're Worth Today)

From the Corvette to the Impala, many Chevrolets need no introduction. Here are some of the most popular classics and what they're going for today.

2024-04-10T10:18:00Z

The Best Subcompact SUVs for 2024 & 2025

If you're looking for SUV practicality in a small package at a price that won't break the bank, here are the crossovers that stand out.

2023-04-30T18:17:10Z

What Was the Last New Vehicle with a Pushrod Four-Cylinder Sold in USA?

It turns out overhead cams weren’t just a passing fad.

2024-04-05T14:33:16Z

Porsche Rolls Out the Next Generation Hi-Po Cayenne GTS to Set Some New Benchmarks

Porsche has revealed the 2025 Cayenne GTS for the 2025 model year with more power and enhanced driving dynamics

2024-04-22T10:04:46Z

15 Rarest American Classic Cars You’ll Never See in Real Life

Car enthusiasts speak about rare automobiles the way excited hikers claim they’ve seen Big Foot. Some were prototypes or concept cars that only got off the drawing board and were built but never mass-produced. Others were vintage cars found only in museums. Still others were in limited production from major car companies, and only a handful were ever made. Wealth of Geeks has created a list of the rarest American classic cars you’ll never see in real life. This list focuses on the number of models made and on rare brands and models. Included are rare versions of massively produced cars. Over the years, many smaller companies tried to carve out a niche in the American car market with daring prototypes and designs. Nearly all failed to find a market. Regardless of the origin or fate of these vehicles, their concepts and designs speak to the creativity of the automobile designer. Here are some of the flights of fantasy that have been relegated to history.

2024-04-10T13:36:40Z

13 Classic Cars For Every Gearhead’s Bucket List

Add these classics to your bucket list.

2024-03-29T19:46:25Z

13 Beautiful Exotic Cars That Push The Limits of Performance

Beauty and speed.

2024-04-23T13:22:26Z

2024 Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600: Germany's Ultra-Luxe Bougie Swiss Army Knife

Yes, it makes for a fabulous snow-driving dance partner. Yes, its champagne cooler can keep meat products cold as well.

2024-04-06T00:11:55Z

Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

Enjoy our tour of one of America’s most interesting junkyards

2024-04-17T11:12:27Z

5 Classic GM Vehicles, And What They're Worth Today

Choosing which classic GM vehicle to buy is a tough task, given the variety and rarity of some models, but these cars are fan favorites for a reason.

2024-04-06T11:54:30Z

13 Coolest Cars Released in the 1960s

Looking back, the 1960s was one of the most action-packed decades in human history. Bookended by the first human space flight in 1961 and the moon landing in 1969, quite a few exciting things were happening in the automotive world, too. Ford, Chevrolet, and Porsche all introduced some history-defining models. Lamborghini shocked the world with its mid-engined supercar, and James Bond’s favorite ride made its debut. Whether you are curious about the sort of cars that were around back then or just want to reminisce about the good old days, we have selected 13 of our favorite cars released during the 1960s.

2024-04-12T14:29:42Z

The Toyota Crossover That Outsells Its Entire Hybrid Lineup

This popular crossover has become Toyota's most successful hybrid of 2023. Here's why this matters.

2024-04-06T08:12:12Z

5 Cheap Vintage Oldsmobiles To Consider For Your Next Restomod Project

Taking on a restomod project doesn't have to be a bank-breaking effort, especially when thee classic Oldsmobile models are affordable and easy to find.

2024-04-08T10:59:03Z

The AWD Hybrid Car With The Best Fuel Economy In 2024

This sub-$35,000 AWD Toyota hybrid is the best car to consider if you want an all-wheel drive model that isn't thirsty for gasoline.

2024-04-14T10:08:43Z

15 Most Reliable Cars To Buy, Rated by Mechanics

Because mechanics know what's up.

2024-04-23T11:22:31Z