In a controversial move, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced the postponement of the ban on new gas and diesel cars by five years. This ban, initially slated to take effect in 2030, has now been pushed to 2035. Sunak argued that the stringent climate goals associated with the original timeline imposed “unacceptable costs”
Toyota is making efforts to close the gap with industry leader Tesla in the electric vehicle (EV) market. With a keen eye on the accelerating shift towards electric mobility, Toyota is offering a glimpse into its next-generation EV production line, incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as Giga casting, self-propelled assembly lines, and advanced robotic systems for
The recent strikes organized by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union at assembly plants owned by major U.S. automakers, including Ford, General Motors (GM), and Stellantis, have brought a critical question to the forefront: When CEOs receive substantial pay raises, what should the workers rightfully expect? At the center of this labor dispute is the
Within the Land Rover family of vehicles, there are several offerings that attempt to give those seeking a luxurious SUV that’s also capable off-road but has respectable on-road performance. When it comes to having something that’s not quite as up the luxury chain as the Range Rover Sport, there’s the perfect alternative in the new
There are often certain things in life that we take for granted until we find ourselves with those certain things. Over the course of the past couple of months in restoring a project vehicle for a special high school student, we found that not having the proper floor mats installed was a major oversight that
Mercedes-Maybach, the epitome of luxury and exclusivity within the Mercedes-Benz lineup, is gearing up for a new era, one that places it in direct competition with esteemed rivals Bentley and Rolls-Royce. The historic Maybach name, known for its opulence and prestige, is set to undergo a transformation into what is being described as a “coachbuilt
Hyundai is eagerly accelerating its plans to establish electric vehicle (EV) and battery production facilities in Georgia. This ambitious endeavor, valued at $7.6 billion, has been expedited by the allure of federal incentives designed to promote domestic EV production. Hyundai’s President and Global Chief Operating Officer, Jose Munoz, recently shared this news with reporters in
In the ever-evolving landscape of compact SUVs, the Mazda CX-30 has carved a niche for itself, appealing to those who seek a harmonious blend of sporty performance and elevated interiors. As we step into the 2024 model year, Mazda is offering a diverse array of trim options for the gasoline-powered CX-30, providing customers with an
Volkswagen enthusiasts and SUV lovers in the United States have something to look forward to in 2024 as the German automaker has unveiled the latest iteration of its popular Tiguan model for Europe. The Tiguan has long been a staple in Volkswagen’s U.S. lineup, but it’s been a while since it received a comprehensive overhaul.
Volvo is making a significant move towards its ambitious goals of becoming an all-electric brand by 2030 and achieving climate neutrality by 2040. The automaker has officially declared that it will cease production of diesel powertrains by early 2024, marking the end of an era that began in 1979. During Climate Week NYC, Volvo made
