News: BMW Electrification Push Bearing Fruit
BMW, through its BMW iPerformance sub-brand, delivered 100,000 pure electrics and plug-in hybrids during 2017, reaching its goal for the year.
Flash Drive: 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf
I see the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf as one that cuts its own path—a fun-to-drive, affordable, reasonable-range compact EV. I could think of no more higher recommendation.
Flash Drive: 2017 Ford Fusion Energi
I’ve got to say Ford has made the 2017 Ford Fusion Energi better. It’s not perfect, but it’s an incredibly fuel-efficient car you can live with every day.
Tech: Engine Variable Compression Gamechanger
At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Nissan introduced a break-through engine technology that can improve the efficiency and power of current engines—variable compression.
News: Volkswagen EV Onslaught to Begin in 2020
At a media program in Los Angeles this week Volkswagen promised that a version of the recently introduced crossover—the I.D. Crozz—would be the first of the new generation of electric cars to hit these shores.
News: Ford Launches Police Plug-In Hybrid
Ford decided to up the ante and offer a police plug-in hybrid version of the company’s Fusion midsize sedan outfitted with all of the requisite law enforcement equipment.
Road Test: 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TSI S 4Motion
A Compact Go-Anywhere Package The 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen is a bit of what one cartoon character used to call a “way-back†machine. While a … Read more
Road Test: 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen TSI S 4Motion
The 2017 Golf SportWagen is not only something unique, but something uniquely useful. I didn’t want to give it back.
News: Tesla Semi & Roadster Surprise
The Tesla Semi truck promises to be the same kind of distrupter than Tesla cars have been in the light-duty market.
Flash Drive: 2017 Honda Clarity Electric
The 2017 Honda Clarity Electric is not the first electric car from Honda (that was the limited edition Fit of a few years ago) and far from the first on the market.