Follow us today... It has been said that when life serves you a lemon, turn it into lemonade. While the origin of this bit of sage advice is unclear, it is generally attributed to a poem in the early 1900’s that goes something like this: Turn failure into victory,Don’t let your courage fade,And if you get a lemon,Then make the lemonade. As it turns out, with the rise … [Read more...]
Renting a Vehicle? Choose the Mitsubishi Outlander – Here’s Why
Follow us today... Renting a vehicle is always a crap shoot. You never really know what vehicle you will end up in. In many instances, the rental car company simply points you to a row of similarly-sized vehicles and says, “Pick whatever you want.” That happened to us this week, and we luckily chose the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV. Related … [Read more...]
GM, LG reach $150M settlement over Chevrolet Bolt EV battery fires, recall
GM and LG have reached $150M settlement over Chevrolet Bolt EV battery fires. The deal would give owners of recalled Bolts payments of $700 or $1,400, depending on whether they have had their EV battery replaced. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
7 better alternatives to the best-selling slime-like cleaning gel at Amazon
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. If you haven't seen it yet, one of Amazon's best-selling automotive products is this colorful cleaning gel. The slime-like putty is made from a "high-tech material" and is designed to clean dirt and dust from the hard-to-reach areas of your vehicle - like the cup holders and … [Read more...]
New Vehicle Prices Rise Agan, While Affordability Dips
The share of new-vehicle sales from luxury brands drove up average transaction prices, when combined with fewer discounts and incentives, caused new vehicle affordability to fall. Source: autorentalnews.com … [Read more...]
Tesla's March registrations fall 12% as rivals gain EV share, U.S. data shows
New Tesla registrations fell for a second straight month in March, but the broader battery-electric segment posted a modest gain on strong showings from Ford, Hyundai, Kia and other Tesla rivals, according to U.S. data from S&P Global Mobility. Tesla had a 12 percent decline in March registrations compared with the same month last year to 50,474, the data showed. In February, Tesla suffered a … [Read more...]
Mitsubishi off-road Delica van, outdoorsy Outlander variant planned for US market
If you haven't been paying attention, you may be surprised to hear that Mitsubishi has been doing fairly well in the United States over the last several years. Once a mid-major (to borrow a college athletics term) program here in the States, the automaker's stagnating lineup and lack of vehicles with clear desirability — once you got past the hardcore Lancer Evolution series, at least — led to … [Read more...]
Save a massive 42% off with this Amazon deal on a DeWalt cordless drill and impact driver kit
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. The DeWalt 20V MAX Cordless Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit is a great addition to any DIY-er or professional toolbox. Their compact and lightweight design makes these tools easy to maneuver in tight spaces, perfect for a variety of applications. The ergonomic comfort grip … [Read more...]
Honda Stands Firm on Full Electrification Efforts
The automaker is promising to invest huge swaths of cash into electrification in an effort to reduce battery and production costs and develop new models. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]
Green Motion, U-Save Expand in Middle Eastern Markets
The car rental brands with a worldwide clientele are now doing business in Oman and the United Arab Emirates. Source: autorentalnews.com … [Read more...]
6 charged with stealing 400-plus cars from Michigan dealerships and factories
Six individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a criminal organization responsible for the theft of more than 400 vehicles worth approximately $8 million in Southeast Michigan. The arrests, conducted by the Force Detroit Team and announced by Attorney General Dana Nessel, are a result of months of local police agencies and the Force … [Read more...]
How to protect your car from keyless vehicle thefts
LONDON — They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet another victim amid a surge in auto theft enabled by the technology designed to make it easier to unlock and start vehicles. Auto technology has evolved and many newer cars use wireless key fobs … [Read more...]
Cadillac Reveals Hand-Built Versions of 2024 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
Limited to 21 examples, the CT5-V Blackwing 20th Anniversary Edition offers a select few demanding and dedicated owners the opportunity to personalize their Cadillac. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]
What is a CVT?
CVT stands for Continuously Variable Transmission, a type of automatic transmission that lacks a set number of gears or “speeds.” Instead, this type of automatic can vary the gear ratio infinitely between its lowest starting ratio and highest cruising ratio. Doing so allows the engine to run at its most efficient rpm for the vehicle speed, road grade or load condition that’s present at any given … [Read more...]
New Bentley Continental GT debuts next month with hybrid power
Bentley has a new Continental GT coming next month, but it won’t arrive with the gas-only 8- or 12-cylinder engines seen in years past. The fourth-generation car will get Bentley’s new Ultra Hybrid Performance powertrain, a plug-in hybrid system that delivers big power from a V8 combined with an electric motor. The automaker claims 771 horsepower and around 738 pound-feet of torque from the … [Read more...]
Indy 500 at a crossroads: Iconic racing league is on cusp of starting its hybrid era
The Indianapolis 500, one of the most iconic racing spectacles on the global motorsports calendar, holds a distinction this year.It's set to be the last time the open-wheel cars run without hybrid power at the 2.5-mile track affectionately known as the Brickyard.That's because the NTT IndyCar Series plans to debut a 2.2-liter twin-turbocharged V-6 engine with hybrid technology at the Honda Indy … [Read more...]
Chevy El Camino—Buick GNX Mashup Is Today's Bring a Trailer Find
Two 1980s image cars meet in this slick custom creation. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]
Deciphering Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG's Engine Plans
The V-8 returns to the AMG CLE63 and E63 S—but the vote is still out on the C63 and GLC63. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]
Morgan and Pininfarina reveal the Midsummer speedster
Following up on its off-road-ready CX-T, Morgan has gone in a very different direction for its latest special model: the Midsummer. This one is meant for ideal conditions on paved roads, and it came about with the help of Italian design firm Pininfarina. The result is the cut-down, elongated and exquisitely trimmed speedster you see above. The car is obviously based on the CX line of bonded … [Read more...]
4 of the best-selling air compressors on Amazon are on sale for up to 27% off
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Right now, a handful of the best-selling tire inflators on Amazon are available at a discount! If you don't already keep a tire inflator in your garage (or better yet, your trunk) it might be worth considering. Nowadays, most of them are super affordable and make topping your … [Read more...]
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