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Single-Cab Suzuki Jimny Pickup Is a Real Possibility

Looks like the Suzuki Jimny orchard might be bearing even more forbidden fruit in the future. The current fourth-generation Jimny SUV lineup includes just two models: a 3-door that debuted in 2019 and an “XL” five-door version that went on sale last year. Upcoming variants of the compact but capable 4×4 will supposedly include a hybrid, an EV, and ...

2024-06-29T18:25:43Z

The best used cars & SUVs under $20k according to Consumer Reports

Cost-conscious consumers often shop used for vehicles — here are top cars and SUVs between $10 and $20K according to Consumer Reports, a nearly century-old nonprofit consumer research and advocacy firm.

2024-07-02T21:17:48Z

Ranked: the largest engine made by every major car company

All things come to an end eventually, but personal transport powered by internal combustion engines will still be with us for a few years yet.

2024-07-01T09:05:01Z

The First-Ever Mercedes-AMG Maybach Is Finally Happening

Is it a Mercedes-AMG Maybach or a Mercedes-Maybach AMG? We're not too sure, but we know it's based on the new AMG SL.

2024-07-04T04:10:54Z

First Look: The Hybrid-Powered 717-HP 2025 BMW M5 Is The Most Powerful M5 Ever

With 1,000 NM of torque. I can already hear the tires squealing and the V-8 roaring.

2024-06-26T10:08:25Z

A V-8-Powered Toyota Supercar Is Coming And Here's How It'll Be Created

More details are emerging about the production Toyota GR GT3 Concept, offering plenty of reasons for excitement.

2024-06-22T11:07:48Z

3 Things We Want To See From The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

Chevrolet is bringing back the Corvette ZR1 designation for the first time in years. This is what we're hoping to see from the latest iteration.

2024-06-22T17:49:28Z

The ‘Unknown GTO’: Why GM Abandoned a 1980s Pontiac Revival

Many brands have passed through the General Motors turnstiles. Some we’ve long forgotten about, and some we still miss. Where would you place the defunct Pontiac in that regard, particularly the GTO? Would a rediscovered concept change your mind? Rare Classic Cars & Automotive History recently released a video about a little-known Pontiac GTO conce...

2024-07-01T00:16:07Z

Some Excellent North American police cars, from straight-six to all-electric

You'll not want to try outrun these, despite the noise (or lack thereof) that comes out the back

2024-07-01T16:35:58Z

Don’t Waste Your Money on These 9 Unreliable Car Products

Many people spend a large amount of time driving, and while the main function of a vehicle is to facilitate transporting people from place to place, this public activity is one where consumers can...

2024-06-24T17:55:59Z

10 More Luxurious Alternatives To The Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S reigned supreme for many years, but the luxury EV segment challengers have risen and are giving the Model S a run for its money.

2024-06-23T09:41:43Z

Why Nearly 50% of Electric Vehicle Owners Want to Return to Gas Cars After Major Regrets

Why Nearly 50% of Electric Vehicle Owners Want to Return to Gas Cars After Major Regrets

2024-06-28T12:24:28Z

What Cars Have A V16 Engine Under The Hood & Why Are They Not Used More Often?

V8 engines are wildly popular in today's cars, so why not double up and use a V16? Here's why this engine isn't used more often and which cars do have it.

2024-07-02T23:30:05Z

Kia's New Pickup Truck May Be Coming to America. Here's What to Know

The Tasman has not been confirmed for the U.S. yet, but it's been seen testing Stateside.

2024-07-02T15:40:49Z

2024 Chevrolet Colorado: A Midsize Pickup Punches Above Its Weight

Overhauled in 2023, the Colorado boasts towing and payload capacities superior to benchmarks set by segment leader Toyota—but at a cost, writes Dan Neil.

2024-06-28T18:45:54Z

Top 10 Production Cars With The Most Horsepower

The true measure of an engine's worth is not the displacement, but the power you can extract, and these cars crank out some truly astronomical figures

2023-08-31T10:03:18Z

The 10 cars most likely to be stolen in your state

CheapInsurance.com used the National Insurance Crime Bureau's vehicle theft trend data to find the most frequently stolen cars in each state.

2024-07-01T19:29:02Z

5 Facts About The 1971 Pontiac Firebird Probably Only Hardcore Car Fans Know

As one of the many iconic muscle cars from that era of American automotive history, the Pontiac Firebird has a storied history of struggles and successes.

2024-06-15T12:52:54Z

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Review: Redesigned Crossover Fakes It - And Makes It

Dramatic new styling and some huge improvements in the cabin give the 2024 Santa Fe a bold upgrade, but does this three-row SUV deliver where it really matters?

2024-07-04T15:36:29Z

Autonomous Driving Has Hit A Troubling Plateau: An Engineer Explains Why

Although we've been promised fully self-driving cars for many years now, the rate of progress seems to have stalled. Here an expert tells all.

2024-06-23T21:24:18Z

5 Pontiacs That Have Impressive Quarter-Mile Speeds

While the Pontiac brand is now retired, it still has a lot of remarkable history in the automotive world, like some very impressive quarter-mile speeds.

2024-06-28T23:29:00Z

10 Crazy Fast Sports Cars From The 2000s

The 2000s produced many fast sports cars, but these ten stand out as the fastest and wildest creations from various manufacturers.

2024-06-23T11:12:01Z

Audi's RS Q8 Performance Might Make You Rethink That Urus Order

While the Lamborghini Urus is somewhat derived from the Audi RS Q8, the 2025 refresh of Audi's sporty SUV still brings impressive power and a new facelift.

2024-06-24T22:13:06Z

Bankrupt EV start-up Fisker wants to sell its 3,300 unsold electric vehicles at an 80% discount to a company that rents cars to NYC Uber and Lyft drivers

The failed EV manufacturer Fisker wants to sell its inventory to a company that leases vehicles to NYC ride-hailing drivers.

2024-07-05T01:29:18Z

Super Stock Style For A Street-Driven ’64 Dodge 330

Mark Bonnett’s 1964 Dodge 330 is a performer that defies most of the categories and genres used today, and that’s exactly what drew us to the period-inspired Mopar. It’s certainly not a pro-touring car and the term resto-mod suggests at least some modern updates such as disc brakes or an overdrive transmission. It’s got none of that.… The post Super Stock Style For A Street-Driven ’64 Dodge 330 appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.

2024-07-01T13:14:10Z

13 Hidden Features You’ve Missed in Your Car

Chances are your car, no matter the make or model, has some hidden features that can significantly enhance your driving experience. We live in a fast-paced world where humans hardly have time to read their cellphone’s user manual, let alone the 400 to 500-page car owner’s manual waiting patiently in the glove box. Perhaps, our dwindling attention span is why automakers like Rivian and Tesla go out of their way to hide Easter Eggs for their customers to devote time and attention to discover. These hidden treasures, when found, can enhance the driving experience or even the quality of life. Similarly, many hidden gems that aren’t Easter eggs go unnoticed because they’re buried deep amidst the array of bells and whistles in modern automobiles. We’ve dug up 13 of such hidden features.

2024-06-02T12:00:08Z

The Cars Of Carroll Shelby

Carroll Shelby was a larger-than-life character known the world over for his work on the Shelby S/C Cobra, the Shelby G.T. 350 Mustang and his work with the legendary Ford GT40. From 1965 to 1973, Shelby and the Ford Motor Company were fairly intertwined with performance and business dealings. But did you know he was… The post The Cars Of Carroll Shelby appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.

2024-07-04T14:40:49Z

13 Wild Car Mods Pushing the Legal Limits

Wild, but oh, so cool.

2024-06-19T11:05:06Z

Why the Bugatti Chiron Is As Impressive Now as It Was in 2016

Even after eight years in production, even though hard launches have been commoditized by lesser brands, Bugatti stands alone.

2024-06-14T16:48:15Z

Tesla Model 3 snags spot on list for government's $7,500 tax credit — here's how to cash in at purchase

"For the first time, the IRA allows consumers to reduce the up-front cost of a clean vehicle." Tesla Model 3 snags spot on list for government's $7,500 tax credit — here's how to cash in at purchase first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-05T10:05:11Z

6 Hybrid Vehicles To Stay Away From Buying

Not all hybrid cars are created equal. While some models offer excellent fuel efficiency, reliability and performance, others fall short. With so many options, it can be tough to separate the good...

2024-01-20T15:15:24Z

Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

Enjoy our tour of one of America’s most interesting junkyards

2024-06-24T11:39:14Z

I drove the new $55,000 Nissan Z, and it lives up to its reputation as an iconic sports car

The Nissan Z is the latest in a long line of iconic sports cars. I enjoyed the Z's twin-turbocharged V6, 6-speed manual gearbox, and retro looks.

2024-06-23T11:02:29Z

Polestar 4 first drive: One seriously impressive family EV

Polestar's rear windscreen-less wonder is the sporty, family-friendly EV you've been looking for

2024-07-01T00:08:37Z

The Coolest Car From the Year You Were Born (1945-1995)

What was in style when you were born?

2024-05-16T11:40:38Z

What Happened To Duesenberg Motors Company?

Duesenberg Motors Company once manufactured championship race cars and luxurious, cutting edge automobiles. So, why did the success come to an end?

2024-03-05T14:26:19Z

Tesla introduces new car accessory to expand versatility of models — just another way the automaker is changing the game

"We have updated our future vehicle line-up to accelerate the launch of new models." Tesla introduces new car accessory to expand versatility of models — just another way the automaker is changing the game first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-03T14:42:41Z

These Gas Pickup Trucks That Are a Waste of Money

Don't waste your money

2024-06-12T11:23:00Z

Every Porsche 911 Ranked By Its 0-60 time

Nearly every Porsche 911 model is great, but a few outdo their family members in one key metric

2024-06-09T04:30:32Z

I Bought a 2024 Tesla EV — Here’s 14 Things They Don’t Tell You

Bought it, tried it myself, and here's what to know.

2024-07-02T09:49:59Z

Last Hemi V8-Powered Ram 1500 Turned Into Viper-Inspired Supertruck

The sports truck features aggressive styling, lowered suspension, and paintwork inspired by the Viper. What a way to say goodbye to the V8.

2024-07-03T05:06:49Z

This Pair Of 1916 Oldsmobile Model 44s from The John McTaggart Collection Was Remanufactured From Parts

Oldsmobile made headlines for the debut of its OHV “Rocket” V-8 in 1949, but it wasn’t the automaker’s first V-8. Lesser known is that Oldsmobile first introduced a V-8 all the way back in 1916, with its Model 44, a.k.a. the “Light Eight.” That L-head V-8 displaced 246-cu.in. and Oldsmobile rated it at 40 horsepower, an impressive figure for the time and double Ford’s Model T output as a frame of reference. Though the car proved somewhat popular...

2023-09-05T18:55:27Z

Every BMW M Model Ranked By Its 0-60 MPH Time

We're counting down the fastest BMW M-models, by 0-60 time, from slowest to quickest.

2024-06-24T04:06:27Z

What Ever Happened To The Ford Pinto?

Nearly 45 years after being discontinued, the Ford Pinto has become something of an utter punchline.

2024-06-24T21:28:09Z

Ford CEO says American car buyers need to break this addiction

The American "affordable EV" is coming, but don't expect it to be the kind of American car you're used to.

2024-07-02T23:17:53Z

11 Things You’ll Have to Get Used to When You Drive a Lamborghini Urus Supercar

A Girls Guide to Cars

2024-06-08T14:35:11Z

I Have Driven Over 10 Car Models: These Are the 5 Best and Worst for Retirees

Not everyone has the luxury or money to afford to buy a new car when they are retired. While you might have saved up over the years, cashed in any retirement plans or pensions, and are now getting a...

2024-07-03T11:30:30Z

Don't Let The Fake Exhausts Fool You, This is Ferrari's First EV

Don't be fooled by the Maserati Levante bodywork and faux exhaust pipes - this is Ferrari's first-ever electric vehicle.

2024-06-28T03:31:31Z

LEAKED: Smart #5 Is An Electric Crossover With Supercar Levels Of Power

Smart is known for making tiny city slickers, but the Smart #5 is anything but compact, with dimensions similar to that of the Audi Q6 e-tron.

2024-06-14T22:52:31Z

5 Reasons Why Toyota Owners Are So Loyal

Toyota is a well-known name in the automotive market, and its customers are loyal. The loyalty isn't accidental, and here are five reasons as to why.

2024-03-30T16:24:05Z