You would think the concept of a one-way street wouldn’t be that difficult to understand. Traffic only goes one way, and if you want to go the other way, you have to take a different street. Simple as that. You’d also think that out of all the drivers who should know how a one-way street […]
Pickup Truck Sales Carry Ford And Chevrolet’s Brand Loyalty
2023 Chevrolet SilveradoImage: Chevrolet American manufacturers sell a ton of trucks. Between Ford, Chevy, and GMC, automakers sold over 1.4 million trucks in 2022. And many of these buyers are extremely loyal. That loyalty extends to the automakers as well. When it comes to trucks, Ford and Chevy know what they’re doing and they know […]
Ford Says It May Not Be Able To Meet Maverick Demand
Ford Maverick LariatImage: Ford From the Bronco to the F-150 Lighting, Ford vehicles are in high demand. Also the Maverick, such that, surprisingly, as Ford Authority reports, the company says it probably won’t be able to make enough of them. What Car Should You Buy: You’re Better Off In A Buick The Maverick has been […]
These Are Consumer Reports’ Best SUVs Under $40,000
Photo: Toyota A $40,000 budget for a new car doesn’t go nearly as far as it did 10 years ago, but you can still get a solid SUV for less than that. In fact, there are quite a few to choose from. But how do you know which ones are worth actually test-driving and which […]
These Are The “Official” Cars Of Where You Live
Photo: Nissan The type of vehicle someone drives says a lot about who they are, but it can also say a lot about where they’re from. If enough people in one area start getting the same type of car, it can create a little bit of a stereotype. That’s where the idea of an “official” […]
Chrysler Airflow Killed as Company Moves in New Direction
We know Chrysler has needed new product for years. Our ears perked up when we heard a few years back that Chrysler was bringing back a classic name for a concept that had production intent, the Airflow. But it would seem that’s no longer the case; Motor Trend reports that Chrysler is wiping the slate […]
Here’s Why It’s Hard to Find EVs at Dealerships
If you’ve been trying to check out electric vehicles at your local car dealerships, only to find out there aren’t any in stock, you are not alone. According to a new survey by Sierra Club — reported on by Vox — two-thirds of U.S. car dealers didn’t have any new or used battery electric or […]
Dopest Cars for Sale Online: Mitsubishi Delica, Land Cruiser
Photo: Craigslist This 240Z is about as cheap as you’ll find a (relatively) rust-free S30. It’s not perfect, none of them are, but for the price this one is oddly intact. What makes it so affordable, when these are normally astronomically priced? Well, the paint is neither original nor good, the engine won’t run because […]
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Ford for 10-Speed Transmission
The 10-speed automatic transmission was truly a feat in the automotive world when it debuted. A transmission with 10 gears, compared to the 9-, 8- 6- speeds of yore, and potentially the “peak” of transmission development, simply because physics has its limitations. Regardless, the 10-speed created an even more gradual transition between gears to that […]
GM’s Bottom Line Is Down Even Though Sales Are Booming
General Motors has some bad but mostly good news, Hyundai’s Georgia battery plant is official, and a key executive at a Chinese EV maker has foreseen a world of hurt. All that and more in this edition of The Morning Shift for Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Racing Tech | How Formula E’s New Front Powertrain […]