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In a new book on his tenure as the head of Cadillac, John Smith recounts the birth of its most iconic product.
A bus built for rock stars becomes the bus for camping under the stars—if it doesn't first clear an entire forest.
All the audiophile brand snobbery in the world can't match the joy of stripping wires and skinning knuckles in pursuit of a boomin' system.
The newly available six-speed manual transmission is the big news, but there's also a new hue called Stratospheric Blue.
A move to Michigan means it's time to start shopping for a Malaise-era Detroit luxo-barge.
This California Highway Patrol stunt car was used in the late H.B. Halicki's The Junkman.
A regular roundup of the best in automotive gear and products, chosen and put to work by the staff of Hearst Autos.
Porsche's famous GT division created the 718 Cayman GT4 RS, so we naturally pit it against one of SoCal's finest dead-end roads.
The revived Integra is mechanically similar to the 200-hp Honda Civic Si but commands a $3580 premium and comes standard with a continuously variable automatic.
The Niro Plus is based on the previous generation Niro and will initially be offered in South Korea to meet the needs of taxi and ride-hailing drivers.
Volkswagen chief designer posted the illustration on Instagram, and Reuters reports that VW is considering building such a vehicle in the U.S.
This little JDM dream car is ready for summer cruising and fun in the sun.
The six-speed gearbox will be offered only for the 382-hp inline-six, and there's an exclusive manual-only A91-MT special edition.
With the right options, the base Macan SUV earns its place in the Porsche lineup.
We get a whirlwind tour, and a tiny test drive, of the Vietnamese startup automaker’s first global EV offering
Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis said Tuesday that the brand hopes to unveil its first plug-in hybrid, the Hornet, in August.
In the event of the Apocalypse, this RV's military-grade chassis makes it ideal for getting the hell out of town.
Genesis's new luxury compact crossover, the GV70, made a bold entrance. Now it faces off against segment leaders from BMW and Lexus.
Ford's first electric pickup truck is heading to customers, but orders are closed on all 2022 models due to high demand.
As it turns out, the updated 550-hp F-Pace SVR likely will be Jaguar's last model with a V-8.
Whether you're clambering over rocks or clearing brush from your property, an electric winch can save your neck—or just make the job a heckuva lot easier.
Mercedes-AMG has given a peak at the front end of a hotter C-class variant, although it is not yet clear if this previews the C43 or C63.
Tesla's CEO goes from Twitter troll to Twitter boss, and all it took was $44 billion.
With clean styling and a cream leather interior, this 9-3 station wagon has us reminiscing for the days when Saabs were still sold new.
Chevy has to keep up with the competition, and the hybrid and electric 'Vettes have the potential to deliver tremendous power and performance.
In Car and Driver testing, the top 718 Cayman is as quick as the previous 911 GT3 RS and only 0.1 second off the new GT3.
This amazingly preserved Z is awesomely Eighties.
The electric Corvette will use GM's Ultium batteries and could be called E-Ray. It will come after a hybrid that's rumored to have 1000 hp.
Audi and Navistar are working together to create a line of communication between cars and school buses using C-V2X technology.
For a split second, the Audi's computers couldn't comprehend the speed.
Multiple law enforcement agencies are already reporting an increase in car thefts this year.
The RX-792P is not as famous as Mazda's Le Mans-winning 787B, but it shares the same 2.6-liter four-rotor. It sounds unreal.
Should you buy your car at lease end, or start a new relationship with a new vehicle? In this time of higher prices and scarcity, it's important to think it through.
We kick out the publicists and sit down for a no-holds-barred interview with the most controversial truck of the century.
The personal luxury car is becoming cool again, or maybe the coolness never really left. Either way, here's a glamorous relic of bygone days that's up for sale now.
Here's what you need to know to find the best wheel cleaner for you.
Hyundai's compelling new EV offers up to 303 miles of EPA range, 350-kW DC fast-charging, and styling that evokes a Minecraft Lancia Delta Integrale.
The automaker hands over the first EVs to residents of Astypalea, as it works to recycle old cars.
We go the family way in search of the most practical and unstylish of vehicles: minivans.
Greatest of All Time? Perhaps not, but this Carousel Red, Ram Air III–powered example of the '69 GTO 'Judge' brings the Sixties right back.
Musk claims a vehicle without a steering wheel or pedals will begin volume production in the next two years, but failed to provide more specifics. He had previously targeted 2020.
The Civic hatchback will be available in Europe only as a 181-hp hybrid, and Honda has now confirmed that a Civic hybrid is coming to the U.S., too.
They'll turn your pickup truck into the ultimate go-anywhere campsite.
Porsche's 750-hp EV wagon variant can also venture off-road.
The rescue operation spanned 28 hours over the course of three days.
Last in a decades-long line of mid-engine, V-12 supercars, the Aventador LP 780-4 Ultimae is a magnificent beast, but its era is drawing to a close.
We talked to Dan Bova, author of R&T Crew's latest book, about his desk essentials—and slobbering 'coworker.'
The brand's top sedan has a polarizing design, is chock full of features, and will be available in six-cylinder 740i, V-8 760i, hybrid 750e, and electric i7 configurations.
The i7 is the most tech-forward 7-series ever, and not just because of its 536-horsepower electric drivetrain.
Lexus finally offers its U.S. clientele an EV, and the RZ promises an upscale cabin, around 300 hp, and an estimated 225 miles of range.
Ferrari has unveiled a convertible version of its 296, which first debuted last year with its 120-degree turbocharged V-6 hybrid setup.
The first plug-in-hybrid Grand Cherokee is more fuel efficient, but the powertrain lacks polish.
Don't mess with the power of tides.
A longer wheelbase at last enables a three-row model and paves the way for a plug-in hybrid with meaningful range as well as a full battery-electric version.
If the body style grabs you, and you don't mind a lack of modern creature comforts, this Sixties ute may be just what you didn't know you were looking for.
Patent images reveal a potential production Ram 1500 with a winch and a snorkel.
The 382-hp M40i proves to be a performance machine but not the complete package.
The mega-gathering of classic Porsches and the people who love to drive them will be happening again, after a five-year hiatus, at an as yet unnamed raceway.
A stupid road trip in unreliable old cars brought two surprises.
We were there when Ain't No Saint, a 1:64-scale die-cast model of the 1969 Volvo P1800 Gasser that won the worldwide Legends Tour contest, was introduced.
Less avant-garde than the brand's dedicated electric models, the battery-powered EQB is a user-friendly segue to EVs.
Nostalgia and a no-reserve sale meet for the right person with the right memories.
We attempt to explain how certain machines came to be the vehicular equivalent of Jim Jones.
Lee talked with Car and Driver at the New York auto show about the transition to electric cars and the design possibilities EVs are creating.
The sports car will finally get a three-pedal option, although we don't know if it will be offered for the 255-hp turbo-four or the 382-hp turbo inline-six.
Testing and pontificating on the latest version of Subaru’s rally-inspired sedan.
This new model is slated to be the most expensive crossover Toyota offers, but its nameplate comes from a long line of sedans.
Debuting this summer, the new AT4X model should be similar to the Colorado ZR2 and have Multimatic spool-valve dampers and all-terrain tires.
The updated Passport SUV marks a soft launch for Honda's off-road-oriented TrailSport lineup.
The Civic-based Insight ends production after 2022, and Honda will focus on hybrid versions of its core models.
The award-winning three-row SUV also sees slight styling tweaks.
Hyundai’s popular mid-size SUV has been refreshed for 2023, with sharper styling and goodies like a Wi-Fi hotspot and a digital rearview mirror.
The all-wheel-drive wagon is facelifted but not much else is changed other than upgraded driver-assistance and infotainment features.
The new "L" version of Jeep's three-row SUVs has a longer wheelbase, more cargo space, and standard Hurricane engines.
It's more powerful than the rear-drive Evo, more livable than the STO.
Lego's newest car set is based on the iconic time machine.
120 CT5-V Blackwings will be sold with unique trim pieces commemorating Cadillac's 120th birthday, and the first example sold for $250,000 at auction.
The new Pathfinder wears this rugged-looking package better than the old model did.
Entertaining to drive and regal to ride in, the updated S8 is still fun in more ways than one.
The dark video shows an illuminated Lincoln logo and a sloping roofline, but little else is known about the upcoming concept.
All the luxury, white space, and elegance at the newly opened flagship in Lafayette, Louisiana, is about selling cars, but beautifully.
We tried out the Chicane Racing footwear lineup in the mountains and on the track.
The stricter new mpg rules could save drivers—brace yourselves—$320 over a vehicle’s life.
A regular roundup of the best in automotive gear and products, chosen and put to work by the staff of Hearst Autos.
The car updates the classic look and livery for the current GT. It will be on display at the New York auto show next week.
A modern mirror reflects on its ancestors, as illustrated by the 2022 Toyota Tundra and the 1965 Toyota Stout pickup trucks.
Fuel economy matters more than ever, so we went searching for efficient cars that are also fun to drive.
From the Archive: Combining the virtues of the 325is with the added security and performance of full-time all-wheel drive, the 325iX is the BMW for all seasons.
Electric cars from $199 to $1549 per month.
The latest Smart car arrives with 268 horsepower and rear-wheel drive to battle the Mini Countryman.
Plug-in hybrids are no longer novel, and most have now surpassed this pioneering Toyota.
The lineup now includes an off-road X-Pro trim, and the hybrid starts at $28,505. A plug-in hybrid is set to arrive soon.
Electric versions of Maserati's entire lineup will arrive by 2025, including the Grecale, MC20, Levante, and Quattroporte.
A "bobbed" Gladiator, an aggro Grand Cherokee Trailhawk, and more debuted at the 2022 Easter Jeep Safari event.
Highlights include a new track record, trophies awarded, and new people introduced to VIR’s spectacular Grand Course.
The updated three-row SUV will debut next week, and the interior looks to receive the bulk of the changes.
The Calder-designed trophy was awarded by the American Society of Magazine Editors at a ceremony in New York this week.
The RZ450e is the first Lexus EV and a new photo of the interior shows its unconventional steering wheel. It will make its official debut April 20.
Some buyer will soon claim this 55-hp gem from GM's zenith of subcompact-car manufacturing.
Porsche wants you to continue to enjoy your classic 911 for years to come, and may even one day deliver all new cars with a tank of eFuel.
This all-inclusive, 100-piece tool kit is perfect for the DIY driveway mechanic's needs, and it's on sale at Lowe's.
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Larger than before but with a similar gas-electric powertrain, the second-generation Niro will make its U.S. debut April 13 at the New York auto show.
Dramatic and surprising, the electric iX goes bold on design and technology.
Chevrolet’s two affordable EVs are being built again following last year’s recall for faulty battery packs that could lead to fires.
Electric motors have only one moving part, but a look into the three types and how each works proves they are far from simple devices.
The two automakers will co-develop compact-crossover models that will arrive in 2027 and could have new solid-state battery technology.
There are benefits to window tinting, but know the regulations where you live so you can do it legally.
The new GT looks like a hardtop version of the 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL but should be lighter and will remain more of a hardcore sports car.
The five-year deal is part of Hertz's goal to make EVs 20 percent of its fleet, and Polestar 2 rental cars will be available in the U.S. starting late this year.
The first photos of the new small SUV are here, but we'll have to wait to find out all the specs and details.
Just a used car, you say? Maybe, but it's a used car with longroof style.
The upscale cousin to the Toyota 4Runner has some of the virtues and drawbacks of a traditional SUV.
The wrapped car is part of an exhibition at the LA County Museum of Art. Can a BMW Art Car be far behind for this artist?
Endless charm, sophistication, and rallying heritage fit perfectly into a small package.
Chevy's first pursuit-rated pickup truck has huge 16.0-inch front rotors, a locking rear diff, and an available 2.0-inch suspension lift.
For professional-level power in your own garage, you shouldn't overlook the Vac N Blo.
The single-motor Polestar 2 went 20 miles farther than its dual-motor counterpart in our 75-mph real-world range test.
This is a very clean example of the first 911 Porsche Turbo that mere mortals could drive.