Many Jeep drivers love riding around with the wind whipping through their hair on fair weather days. The modular roof functionality of Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators is probably these vehicles’ most distinct design feature, creating an image of adventurism and a sense of oneness with the outdoors. However, as one Jeep driver recently learned the … Read more
The big kidney grille that BMW introduced on the second-generation 4 Series was controversial from the start. It was a departure from the expected and turned off enthusiasts. BMW claimed it’d received positive feedback about the design, defending the styling choice. But if you were one of those people who mashed their keyboards in disgust … Read more
Every mechanic has horror stories about the things they’ve discovered inside customer vehicles. From forgotten food that’s turned into science experiments, to drug paraphernalia, to items that would make anyone blush, automotive service throws up surprises that go well beyond engine trouble. An Aug. 12 Facebook Reel from Toyota Woodbridge, a dealership serving the greater … Read more
Infiniti isn’t doing so hot. Sales are way down from a decade ago, and there’s more chaos and uncertainty in the industry than ever. But the Japanese automaker has an idea to reinvigorate the struggling brand—and it should excite enthusiasts. Infiniti is readying a second-generation Q50 for the American market that will allegedly share a … Read more
Nissan is looking at the Toyota 4Runner and Ford Bronco with envy. Both vehicles are huge sellers and hugely profitable, but Nissan doesn’t have an off-road SUV to compete in that price bracket. Executives told Motor1 earlier this year that they’re working toward an Xterra revival, and now, we have a potential production date. Automotive News reports that, … Read more
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The GTD won’t be the only supercharged S650-generation Ford Mustang. Ford is also working on something else as a follow-up to the 2020-2022 GT500, and it sounds mean. Spy video from Ford Authority shows what looks to be a near-production-ready GT500 prowling around Metro Detroit, with its supercharged V-8 burbling away through a variety of exhaust setups. … Read more
Part of the taxes you pay go to social infrastructure upkeep, which includes safe roads to commute on. And depending on where you live, you might be able to file a financial claim if an unkempt motorway results in damage to your vehicle. That’s what TikTok user Dajlife (@dajmikaell) says she was able to do … Read more
It’s been a rocky year for Ford on the recall front. As of August, the Blue Oval has issued the most recalls of any other manufacturer: A whopping 104 of them at the time of publication. Those recalls span multiple model lines and encompass nearly two million vehicles all told. The earliest of Ford’s recall … Read more
In a world dominated by technology and comfort, there are still companies looking to pay homage to real racing and legendary drivers like Ayrton Senna. During Monterey Car Week this year, hidden among the hypercars and avant-garde prototypes was a new custom-built British car with a Formula 1 pedigree: The Nichols N1A ICON 88. The name … Read more