The 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison debuts as a more beefed-up, jacked-up version of the regular ZR2 model.Along with 35-inch off-road tires, the Bison has Multimatic hydraulic bump stops designed to help cushion hard landings.The bovine-themed truck also has AEV steel bumpers, wider fender flares, and a bed-mounted spare-tire carrier.We're calling it. The golden age of pickup trucks is right now. … [Read more...]

From the November 1998 issue of Car and Driver.There's a certain who-cares ano­nymity to the cars in this econobox class. Nobody dreams of winning the Powerball lottery so they can show off a Chevy Cavalier in their driveway, or a Ford Escort or a Nissan Sentra. And in these cheap-gas days, big numbers on the EPA mileage label no longer draw a crowd (remember when they did?). The only shoppers who … [Read more...]

Volvo has shown more images of the EX30 before its reveal next week, revealing that the cabin will feature just a single 12.3-inch center screen.The cabin will also include a sound bar spanning the entire dashboard, freeing up space on the doors for extra storage.The interior will be decked out in renewable materials, from flax to wool to recycled denim.The Volvo EX30, first teased earlier this … [Read more...]

You'd think that Toyota would have the sport-utility formula long figured out given its numerous popular models. But there's been a gaping hole in Toyota's SUV lineup for some time, with the step up from the Highlander crossover to the body-on-frame Sequoia being particularly large.play iconThe triangle icon that indicates to playThough it's a wildly popular vehicle (3.3 million-plus sold to … [Read more...]

Toyota has released pricing for the 2024 Grand Highlander SUV.A larger version of the Highlander, the Grand Highlander starts at $44,405 and ranges up to nearly $60,000 for the loaded version with the Hybrid Max powertrain.The Grand Highlander will start arriving at dealerships this summer.How much extra will you pay for the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander's extra space compared with its non-Grand … [Read more...]

Overview Veiled beneath the Audi A7's elegant design and fancy tech is a practical mid-size sedan with class. Behind its enormous hexagonal nostril sits a 335-hp turbocharged V-6 that huffs down the roadway with ease. Audi's Quattro all-wheel-drive system is standard as well as a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Although not as fiery as the 444-hp S7 performance version, the A7 does … [Read more...]

Overview With its subdued styling and straightforward-but-refined interior, the 2024 Audi A6 is a classic German luxury sedan. There's nothing garish or overtly flashy about its design, and its comfort-first demeanor means it's perfect for long-haul autobahn runs. Entry-level models are powered by a turbocharged four-cylinder, but we like the optional turbocharged V-6 which makes a potent 335 … [Read more...]

Overview Although it's based on the sober A6 sedan, the 2024 Audi S6 turns up the heat with a 444-hp twin-turbo V-6 and sharper handling. This more athletic version of the S6 feels much smaller than its mid-size shape when hustled through corners. Its powertrain packs a punch, too, hitting 60 mph in just 4.0 seconds at our test track. On the inside, the S6 is luxury-car rich, with high-end … [Read more...]

We covered the reveal of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma extensively. And yet, we still managed to miss a few little details about the Japanese automaker’s redesigned mid-size pickup. Specifically, we ignored the truck’s handful of Easter eggs. With the help of a Toyota representative and a pre-production Tacoma TRD PreRunner, we stumbled upon three such treats the brand fits on the truck as a means of … [Read more...]

Reports suggest that Kia is planning to sell a new pickup truck in Australia starting in 2025.According to Drive, the manufacturer confirmed the news in a confidential meeting with dealers.We're not sure if it will come to the U.S., but it could rival the Ford Ranger in global markets.Kia is preparing to launch a new pickup truck—at least in Australia. According to a report by Australian … [Read more...]

Audi is introducing a few minor updates to the Audi A6, S6, A7, and S7 for the 2024 model year.The new models have a revised front end, plus new wheel designs and colors.We don't yet know U.S. details, but we expect these to arrive on our shores later this year.Audi is preparing to rework its lineup soon with new names for many of the models, but the mid-size A6 and A7 are sticking around for now … [Read more...]

Cadillac has revealed a second-generation CT6 sedan, but unfortunately the rear-wheel-drive cruiser will be exclusive to China.A turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four resides under the hood, while a 33-inch screen spans the leather-trimmed dashboard.Cadillac also unveiled the new GT4 crossover, which slots into the small end of the brand's Chinese lineup but still includes that massive curved … [Read more...]

From the June 2023 issue of Car and Driver. When Mazda's CX-90 mid-size SUV broke cover earlier this year, behind its smile of a grille was an all-new turbocharged inline six-cylinder gasoline engine. The decision to design and build an all-new gas engine is a complicated and costly one for any carmaker, and not without risk. That's especially so for a small manufacturer like Mazda, and doubly so … [Read more...]