All In Gear
- What brands do Tesla buyers also look at?
Looking at their future product plans, the established German luxury carmakers have now clearly started to take electric-car maker Tesla Motors seriously.
- GM to compensate 2016 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia buyers for misstated MPG
The company is working on a plan to compensate the people who bought the affected cars.
- Mitsubishi leadership to step down amid fuel economy scandal
Mitsubishi says both its president and vice president will vacate their positions next month in response to the Japanese automaker's widening fuel economy scandal.
- Full details on BMW’s new quad-turbocharged diesel
Earlier this month we brought you the first details on a new BMW diesel engine equipped with four turbochargers. BMW has finally released full details on the engine which makes its debut in the 7-Series flagship sedan.
- Renewable diesel offers lower emissions than regular diesel, study says
The lifecycle carbon emissions of renewable diesel fuel may be significantly lower than those of conventional diesel, according to a new study from a company that sells the renewable version.
- 2017 BMW 2-Series preview
BMW is overhauling the powertrain lineup in its 2-Series range for the 2017 model year. It's making some other key changes, too.
- Best deals on hybrid, electric, fuel-efficient cars for May 2016
A new month brings more deals on hybrid, electric, and fuel-efficient cars.
- Following gas-mileage error, new labels on the way for GM's large SUVs
It would appear that every automaker is rechecking its gas-mileage calculations these days. The latest episode comes from General Motors, which told its dealers on Wednesday to stop selling certain large crossover SUVs due to errors in the fuel-economy ratings on their window stickers.
- Can an autonomous car be considerate? Audi says so
Although there are some stereotypes that might suggest otherwise, cars are only as considerate as their drivers—even the autonomous ones if they're Audis.
- Hyundai's Genesis luxury brand will offer plug-in hybrids, then fuel cells
After selling the Genesis and Equus luxury sedans under its own brand name for several years, Hyundai is now launching a separate luxury division with a strong focus on green energy.
- Chevrolet Impala vs. Dodge Charger: Which full-size sedan takes the cake?
Full-size sedans have to be spacious and comfortable, and a reasonable price wouldn't hurt, either. The Chevrolet Impala and the Dodge Charger each take different routes to that formula.
- Audi CEO pledges one electric (or electrified) car each year
Audi is a little behind fellow German automaker BMW in the area of electrified autos, but it has a plan in place to address this shortcoming.
- Will BMW's new flagship be an autonomous electric car?
With the Model 3, Tesla has inspired an even bigger frenzy in the electric car market. Other car makers are catching on, planning to offer even more electrified options to their current range.
- What's a carbon tax? A primer.
What exactly is a carbon tax, and how would one work if it were implemented? Here's a quick primer on the carbon tax, based on research compiled by the Brookings Institution.
- 2016 Cadillac CT6 first drive review
Cadillac is on a quest. It wants to be the next Benz, the new BMW, the up and coming Audi. Its latest take on what it takes to become the standard of the world? The Cadillac CT6.
- Can Tesla really make 500,000 cars by the end of 2018?
Elon Musk says his electric car company will continue to boost production. But can it meet its goals?
- 2016 Honda Civic road test
The Honda Civic is one of the best-selling, most widely recognized car lines in the world. You might say it’s a wee bit important for Honda to get it right when it goes in for a revamp. For 2016 the Civic is new. Is it once again the standard of the compact-car world?
- 2009-2016 Dodge Journey recalled for steering problems. 200K cars affected.
According to Fiat Chrysler, some of those vehicles may experience problems with their power steering fluid lines, which could make the crossovers harder to steer.
- Where are all those Tesla Model 3 deposits coming from? China
So far, around 400,000 people have put down refundable deposits for the Tesla Model 3 electric car, according to the company. As it turns out, many of those reservations may have come from a country that now represents one of the largest markets for electric cars.
- Buick to drop Verano from its US lineup: report
The second-generation Buick Verano model won’t be sold in the United States, according to a report from Automotive News.