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Built Ford Tough. The long-running tagline was launched by advertising agency J. Walter Thompson in 1979, and it endured for years in commercials for Ford trucks. One of the rugged pickups rolling ...
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CHP stopped a black VW Jetta equipped with a license plate-hiding device. The driver allegedly admitted using it specifically to avoid paying tolls. California law prohibits d...
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Mini USA has unveiled the 1998 GT Edition with various JCW parts. Based on the Cooper C, it retains the entry-level 1,998 cc engine. It gets stripes and a JCW-tuned chassis bu...
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The pedal was to the metal for Day 2 of the Barrett-Jackson 2026 Las Vegas Auction as another incredible selection of authentic automobilia and collectible classics crossed the auction block at the...
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PROS ›› Attractive pricing, Comfortable cabin, Easy to park CONS ›› Tough competition, Uninspiring dynamics, Forgettable styling The 2026 Buick Envista is the sort of car that make...
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World War II officially ended on September 2, 1945. As government wartime restrictions lifted, commercial manufacturing picked back up for the first time in about four years. Buick was eager to get...
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British firm La Cinquecento reveals a custom Fiat 500 restomod. It has wide fenders and rally touches penned by BorromeodeSilva. A tuned twin-spark engine is combined with a r...
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Over the Labor Day weekend, my family visited my wife’s relatives in El Paso. While changing radio stations during the drive, I came up with a new spin on Car Connections. This week, instead of usi...
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Nissan will introduce the new PIXO electric city car on September 23. Model was recently spied and is a restyled version of the Renault Twingo. Hatchback could cost around €19...
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Volkswagen is significantly upgrading its driver-assistance technology for the 2027 model year, giving vehicles based on its MQB Evo and MEB platforms a more capable version of IQ.DRIVE.The updated...
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Born family collection spans three generations of car collecting. Roughly 300 classics, trucks, projects, and signs are included. The auction takes place September 19 in Eaton...
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Automakers spend millions developing and producing new vehicles. Despite huge investments, some models bomb and get discontinued. Some ill-fated nameplates have been failures ...
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Video shows a man allegedly pursuing another with a knife at Redwood Park. A Tesla driver backed away while helping the fleeing man escape. Surrey Police arrested a 37-year-ol...
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Long hot summer comes to an end just in time for convertible's arrival - but is it the one to have? You simply couldn’t write it. It hadn’t rained in nearly nine weeks, but naturally the...
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RS4 replacement is a 2.4-tonne plug-in hybrid, yet the engineers promise it’s much more fun to drive Preconceptions can be awfully sticky. Think ‘fast Audi’ and you might still think of unders...
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The new AION UT electric hatchback has officially arrived at AION Auto UK dealerships, giving British buyers another affordable electric car option in the increasingly competitive B-segment marke...
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No matter how light a car is (even if it’s made of carbon fiber), it can always be a little lighter. How? Easy — just remove all that pesky bodywork. Problem solved! That’s exactly what someone did...
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Without Porsche’s influence, Mate Rimac will steer Bugatti’s future. Mate Rimac spent more than 18 months trying to buy out Porsche. Porsche has earned €1 billion ($1.16 billi...
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