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Mar 25, 2020

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2021 Ford Bronco Sport spied on the road mostly uncovered

While Ford's official Bronco reveal events have been postponed, that's not stopping development of it or its little cousin , the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. It's not stopping spy photographers from catching those development cars, either. One of them got …

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255-hp Toyota GR86 and other big news leaks in dealer presentation

Last month, Motor1 said it received information on Toyota and Lexus product plans for the next few years from an inside source who attended a dealer presentation. To protect the source, Motor1 didn't publish any slides or proof from that presentation…

2020 Land Rover Defender First Drive | Legend reborn

EASTNOR, England – Before setting out in this all-new 2020 Land Rover Defender , please allow me a few words about its legendary predecessor. After a terrible winter, the British summer of 1947 was one of the warmest on record. It was probably shirt-s…

Ram 1500 Rebel TRX reveals hood scoop-mounted marker lights

Now that the Ram 1500 Rebel TRX is testing with production bodywork , the company has been doing a thorough job of covering up the off-road super truck. But fortunately lights still show through the thick coverings, and we're finally able to see the t…

1998 BMW 740i with 158 miles on eBay is a bubble-wrapped time capsule

The Drive found a fascinating car listing on eBay's German site that, were the listing in the U.S., we'd expect to see on Bring A Trailer and bid up to BAT's altitude-sickness prices . The listing says that in September of 1997, a woman born in 1927 b…

Delivery drivers face coronavirus without sick pay, insurance, sanitizer

On his delivery route through Orange County, California, Joseph Alvarado made 153 stops one day last week for Amazon.com, touching the inside and outside of his van, more than 225 packages, and dozens of customers' doors and gates. In a global coron…

GM, Ford and FCA expected to extend coronavirus shutdown into April

U.S. automakers General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler are expected to extend their current shutdown in North America into the month of April as the fight to slow the spread of the coronavirus continues. At this point, the exact dates that Detroit's …

Driving the Porsche 911 Hybrid that Porsche won't make

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — There's been a lot of recent talk flying around about the possibility of a factory-built Porsche 911 hybrid. But more recent comments from the higher-ups at Stuttgart seem to have thrown cold water on that possibility, at least …

2020 Toyota Camry Review & Buying Guide | High variety

The 2020 Toyota Camry is unlike any that have come before. True, this generation set a unique tone from the very beginning with its significantly enhanced driver involvement, interior quality and overall style. However, the 2020 model goes even furth…

Junkyard Gem: 1997 Volvo 850R Sedan

When I hit wrecking yards around the United States (and in Sweden ) in search of discarded examples of automotive history, I'm always on the lookout for interesting Volvos . I have documented plenty of doomed Amazons , 140s , 200s , and 700s over the year…