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Mar 10, 2020

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2021 Ford Bronco seemingly revealed in both 2- and 4-door guise

Are you tired of reading about the 2021 Ford Bronco? Well, you'll have to bear with us just a little while longer, as the leaks just keep on coming.  Late Monday, photos of both a production-line car and a styling buck came squirting out of just abo…

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Here are the cars the presidential candidates drive

Michigan is the largest of the six states holding primary elections on Tuesday, so as the nominating contest for the presidential election touches down in the home of the U.S. auto industry, we decided to check in on what kind of cars the candidates …

2020 Jaguar XE P300 R-Dynamic S Drivers' Notes | A divisive sport sedan

The 2020 Jaguar XE in P300 R-Dynamic S trim is the quickest and most aggressively styled version of the XE available after its 2020 update. We lost the characterful and punchy supercharged V6 (and diesel ), and in its place we found two turbocharged f…

2020 Tesla Model Y becomes Tesla's millionth car

Tesla reached a major milestone this week with the production of its millionth car, a 2020 Tesla Model Y . Elon Musk shared the moment on his Twitter feed with photos of the car and a big group of Tesla employees. Looking closely, it appears to be Pe…

Cadillac Celestiq electric sedan could top $200,000

General Motors teased a slew of new electric vehicles last week at a media event where cameras weren't allowed, and now there's more news about the Celestiq, one of the two EVs in the pipeline for Cadillac . Reports suggest it won't come cheap and wil…

[UPDATE] Cadillac Blackwing gets ticket to Italy, to go to work in a supercar

UPDATE: It seems MAT's belief it had secured a supply of Cadillac's 4.2-liter Blackwing V8 was premature, and based on a handshake deal before GM sold its Turin engine center to Italy's Punch Group. Shortly after Hagerty ran the story, GM sent a stat…

Electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class only 'a few years' away

CarAdvice spoke to Daimler CEO Olla Källenius about electrification of the Mercedes-Benz lineup, the G-Class taking the same outsized place in the conversation that it has in the Mercedes lineup. The automaker honcho told the outlet, "The G-Wagen tra…

2020 Lincoln MKZ gets price and trim changes, new packages

The Lincoln MKZ doesn't have much longer to live, slated to meet the executioner later this year. The team in charge isn't letting the brand's penultimate sedan die unloved, Ford Authority reporting a raft of cosmetic changes and packages that can se…

2021 Mercedes-Benz Metris takes some of the guesswork out of driving a van

Mercedes-Benz's van-building division introduced a comprehensively updated Vito that gains better in-car technology, new turbodiesel engines and, in some markets, an available electric powertrain. The American-spec model, which is known as the Metris…

Plans for electric Porsche 718 dragged down by battery weight

Porsche hasn't decided yet if there will be battery-electric versions of the 718 Cayman and Boxster. According to a report in September last year , the German sports car maker had intended to make a decision by this September. An update on the situati…