Subaru developing EyeSight technology for manual BRZ models
Starting later in 2023, Subaru BRZ buyers in Japan won’t need to give up the manual transmission to order the EyeSight suite of electronic driving aids (or vice versa). The …
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2023 Rivian R1T and R1S add range; quad-motor Max pack gets further away
Rivian recently sent owners an over-the-air update for the 2023 R1T pickup and R1S SUV with wintertime convenience features like a Snow Mode and remote window defrosting. We don’t have …
Could there be an ethanol boom ahead of the transition to EVs?
NEW YORK — The United States and Brazil, the two leading ethanol producers, see potential for a large increase in global use of the biofuel as an outright way to …
BMW just revealed an electric hydrofoil boat at the Cannes Film Festival
Were you expecting to see an electric BMW hydrofoil boat today? Neither were we, but here it is. Named “The Icon,” this boat is a collaboration between BMW and boat …
Ryan Reynolds backs Renault’s Alpine Formula 1 team
Wrexham co-owners Rob McElhenney, left, and Ryan Reynolds watch a match between Wrexham and Boreham Wood at The Racecourse Ground, in Wrexham, Wales. (AP) Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds and …
Lordstown Motors files for bankruptcy and sues Foxconn
Lordstown Motors Corp. shares plummeted after the electric-vehicle maker once hailed by former US President Donald Trump for saving automaking jobs filed for bankruptcy. The move to seek Chapter 11 …
Musk open to price cuts as Tesla bets on self-driving future
Elon Musk is prioritizing sales over profits in hopes that Tesla’s elusive full self-driving software would eventually burnish margins, a plan that could deepen an already fierce price war in …
Audi RS7 Legacy Edition from ABT revealed with an outrageous 760 horsepower
German tuner ABT is celebrating 10 years of the Audi RS7 with a limited model called the Legacy Edition. We’ve seen impressive RS7-based builds from the company before, but the …
Bentley’s hosting a dog party — especially if your dog is named Bentley
The following story illustrates why there’ll always be an England: At the veddy British road circuit/estate called Goodwood two hours south of London, ultimate British car company Bentley will host …
Here’s $20,000. Buy a fun car for the weekend
Sometimes you don’t have to care about practicality or efficiency. In this week’s fun game of spending imaginary money, even reliability isn’t as important as affordability and the ever-important fun …