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November 17, 2020

V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 is the most powerful Wrangler ever

The 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 is the first open-top Jeep to feature a V8 engine since 1981. The 6.4-liter produces 470 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque.

November 16, 2020

Ford F-150's Max Recline seats are a new kind of pickup bed

Ford has released new images and information regarding the unique Max Recline front seat it’s introducing in the 2021 F-150, which converts into a nearly flat surface.

November 16, 2020

NHTSA expands investigation into this Tesla safety feature failure

NHTSA is investigating reports that the backup camera display in the Tesla Model S and Model X could fail due to a defect in the vehicles' touchscreen system.

November 16, 2020

Dwayne Johnson can't fit into Porsche Taycan electric sport sedan during shoot for film 'Red Notice'

Dwayne Johnson had to make some modifications to his upcoming film "Red Notice" after he discovered he couldn't fit in the Porsche Taycan that was purchased for a key chase sequence.

November 14, 2020

Legendary Meyers Manx dune buggy company sold

The Meyers Manx dune buggy kit company has been sold to a venture capital firm. Founder Bruce Meyers, 94, will remain an ambassador for the brand.

November 13, 2020

Chevrolet Bolt being recalled due to fire risk

The Chevrolet Bolt electric car is being recalled due to a fire risk. Five incidents have been tied to the issue.

November 13, 2020

Patents reveal how Rivian and Ford might make electric pickups go farther

Rivan and Ford have filed similar patents for a way to provide backup electric power for their battery-powered pickups. Both involve a similarly shaped device that slips into the bed.

November 13, 2020

Test drive: The 2021 Honda Odyssey is in it for the long haul

The small segment of minivans experienced serious shrinkage in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, but Honda is predicting a strong recovery in the coming years.

November 13, 2020

The 2021 Ford F-150 hybrid is number 1 at 2 things

The 2021 Ford F-150 hybrid will be the most powerful and most fuel-efficient model at launch. The all-new option delivers an EPA rating of 24 mpg.

November 12, 2020

Look out: Semi-automated Hondas hitting the road here in 2021

Honda has been granted permission to put Level 3 autonomous cars on the road in Japan. Its Traffic Jam Pilot feature will be available by March of next year.