A prototype for a redesigned Volkswagen Tiguan has been spotted undergoing cold-weather testing, and with barely any camouflage gear. Expected to debut later this year, the new compact crossover will eventually be joined by an electric variant that’s also out testing. Under its new CEO, Toyota plans to ramp up […]
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Tesla drops prices across lineup for third time this year
Tesla has lowered prices across its lineup of electric cars, the third time this year the automaker has lowered prices on at least some of its models. The Associated Press reported that lowered prices appeared on Tesla’s website Friday. They show discounts of up to $5,000 for the Model S […]
EV targeting 300 miles of range, comfortable rear seat
Lamborghini’s first electric car is still years away from production, but one company executive was willing to provide new details about the EV. On Tuesday, ahead of the 2023 New York auto show, Lamborghini Chief Marketing and Sales Officer Federico Foschini told Motor Authority the automaker’s upcoming EV will have […]
2024 Toyota Tacoma, Porsche supercar, 2024 Mazda CX-90: The Week In Reverse
Toyota teased the 2024 Tacoma, a story about an unreleased Porsche supercar emerged, and we drove the 2024 Mazda CX-90. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. The 2024 Toyota Tacoma hybrid powertrain option became official as the automaker teased the new TRD Pro model with an […]
Toyota plans plug-in hybrids with over 120 miles of electric range
Toyota has just launched a fifth-generation Prius whose plug-in hybrid variant is claimed to deliver an electric range that’s more than 50% higher than the previous generation’s 25 miles. However, the company is working on plug-in hybrids that will offer significantly more range. At a presentation on Friday outlining Toyota’s […]
2025 Mini Countryman, 2024 GMC Sierra 1500: Today’s Car News
A redesigned Mini Countryman is set to debut later this year, as a 2025 model. It will offer buyers the choice of gas or electric powertrains, and it will be the first Mini to be built in Germany, specifically at a BMW Group plant in Leipzig. GMC’s Sierra 1500 enters […]
2024 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X gains standard diesel engine
GMC this week announced a handful of updates for its 2024 Sierra 1500 full-size pickup, key among them being the addition of General Motors’ Duramax 3.0-liter turbodiesel inline-6 as the standard powertrain in the AT4X off-roader. The previously standard 6.2-liter V-8 gas engine is now an available option. The diesel […]
2025 Ram 1500 REV, 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV: Car News Headlines
Ram used this week’s 2023 New York auto show to spill all the details on its 1500 REV due in showrooms next year. The electric pickup truck promises class-leading specs, including a range estimated to reach 500 miles on a charge. For buyers looking for more range, Ram has confirmed […]
2024 Toyota Tacoma hybrid powertrain option confirmed
On Tuesday, Toyota teased the upcoming 2024 Tacoma’s available hybrid powertrain with a clear photo of the truck’s tailgate and an i-Force Max badge. Toyota confirmed the 2024 Tacoma will be available with an electrified powertrain, but failed to elaborate. Toyota said more details surrounding new truck’s design and features […]
Genesis GV80 Coupe, Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class: Today’s Car News
Genesis is preparing a rival to the BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Coupe, and has previewed it with a concept. The concept, like the production model it previews, is based on the platform of the GV80 mid-size SUV and features design elements inspired by last year’s X Speedium Coupe concept. […]
Current VW Golf will be last with internal-combustion engine
Volkswagen’s current Golf, the Mk8, will be the last to be equipped with an internal-combustion engine, VW brand boss Thomas Schaefer has confirmed. In an interview with Automobilwoche (subscription required) published on Sunday, Schaefer said the next Golf will be offered exclusively with electric power, unless the industry takes a […]
2024 Mazda CX-90 costs $40,970, turbo-6 standard
Mazda on Tuesday confirmed pricing and equipment details for the 2024 CX-90 crossover SUV, which is scheduled to reach dealerships this spring. The 2024 Mazda CX-90 marks new era for the automaker, introducing a new platform and clean-sheet powertrains in a three-row crossover package that aims to be more upscale […]