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Jeep’s Cherokee Is Here To Stay

If you like the looks of the Jeep Cherokee , I have good news for you (and if you don’t, well too bad); while answering questions from journalists, Mike Manley, director of the Jeep brand, said that the shape of the SUV wouldn’t change dramatically over the next refresh, scheduled …July 7, 2015

Alex Tagliani stars in new Nissan Micra commercial

Nissan is launching a new ad campaign for the Micra starring Canadian professional race car driver Alex Tagliani. The first commercial for the Micra since its launch in the spring of 2014, the ad features a production Micra being test driven by a young man, salesman in tow, lining up …July 7, 2015

Alfa Romeo Opens Its Museum

If you are thinking about planning a trip to Italy (and honestly, why wouldn’t you?), you should go through the town of Arese, where Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo just opened its new historical museum. Named La Macchina del tempo (the time machine, in Italian), this exposition center is split into …July 7, 2015

Hydrogen Powered BMW i8: The Future Of The Electric Car

Hydrogen-powered fuel cell

The first argument used by electric car naysayers is about range and recharge time: it’s nice that electric cars now have a range of 400 km (well, the Model S has), but if you have to stay at the same place for eight hours (average charging time on a 220 …July 6, 2015

Protect Your Eyeballs: Here’s Mansory’s Latest Creation

We have talked a few times about Mansory’s creations. The tuning shop takes a large variety of luxury vehicles and modifies them in a number of ways, with changes going from ‘’unique’’ to ‘’overly ridiculous’’. Its latest creation is pretty tactless: the vehicle you see in the above pictures is …July 6, 2015

Is this the fuel economy rating for the new diesel Chevy Cruze?

The European market has for decades been home to a host of diesel-powered vehicles that never make it to this side of the Atlantic. The same situation continues to play out today—with a twist. With Vauxhall announcing its flagship Insignia is now available in Europe with a 1.6-litre diesel powerplant …July 6, 2015

Chevrolet Active Phone Cooling Helps Your Phone Keep Its Cool

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Have you ever been in a car that doesn't have A/C? Some of our younger readers might have never felt the equivalent of driving around in a convection oven, but know that it's very, VERY unpleasant. With the arrival of new technologies, most new cars come with A/C. this is …July 6, 2015

Minor Touches For The 2016 Fiat 500

The stylish little Fiat 500 receives a slew of upgrades for 2016. While none of them are immediately visible, the manufacturer states that there have been more than 1,800 changes. Instead of making a long list of every single difference, I’ll just group together some of the most obvious ones: …July 6, 2015

Citroen Abandons Its Hydropneumatic Suspension

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

50 years ago, Citroen unveiled the DS, a car that was so advanced that it threw the luxury vehicle world upside down. The sedan not only had futuristic lines and unique controls (you braked using a rubber mushroom on the ground), but it also introduced hydropneumatic suspension. Using a very …July 3, 2015

Volvo Wants To Keep Your Children Safe

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Swedish manufacturer Volvo, one of the world’s leaders in safety, just launched the Excellence Child Seat Concept, which is designed to put your children’s safety ahead of everything else. Fitted on a pedestal that replaces the front passenger seat, the contraption faces backwards. This not only gives the rear passenger …July 3, 2015

A New Record For Electric Vehicles

Since the beginning of the century the Pikes Peak Hill Climb has been one of the most interesting races in the world. Various car classes race from the bottom of Pikes Peak to the top. This 20km-long road features 156 turns and 1,440 meters of elevation. Typically, the fastest cars …July 3, 2015

Jaguar's F-Pace Will Support The Tour De France

For the last few years, Jaguar has been the official sponsor of Team Sky, which competes in the Tour de France. They supplied various cars to help the team, including an XF Sportbrake and a specially-modified F-Type. For the 2015 edition a very special vehicle will be used for Chris …July 2, 2015

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