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VW Announces Range and Price for ID.4 AWD Pro and Pro S

VW Announces Range and Price for ID.4 AWD Pro and Pro S

The Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro and Pro S models add an extra motor on the front axle, increasing power by 94 horsepower to 295 and boosting torque by 110 pound-feet to 339.These powertrain upgrades drop the range by around ten miles according to the EPA, with the AWD Pro...
2022 Mazda CX-5

2022 Mazda CX-5

Overview More than any other mainstream compact crossover, the 2022 Mazda CX-5 makes its driver feel special. With a price tag that’s much closer to a Honda CR-V’s than a Porsche Macan’s, the Mazda is accessible to the same demographic group as the former, but...
Tesla gets patent for laser beam windshield wipers

Tesla gets patent for laser beam windshield wipers

Tesla has one simple request, and that is to have cars that have frickin’ laser beams attached to their hoods. That request is now one step closer to being a possibility, as Musk’s electric car company has obtained a patent for the use of laser beams to...
Polestar 3 EV SUV Powertrain, Design Details Revealed by CEO

Polestar 3 EV SUV Powertrain, Design Details Revealed by CEO

Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath revealed some more details about the upcoming Polestar 3 SUV.It will be a two-row crossover with a sloping roofline, and it will offer single- and dual-motor configurations.The 3 will be built in the U.S. and is set to arrive in...
All 24 James Bond movies ranked only by their cars

All 24 James Bond movies ranked only by their cars

There is no shortage of lists ranking the best James Bond movies. Ditto lists about the best or worst James Bond cars. I know, I’ve written some of them. As such, why not combine the two ideas into one new list that ranks all 24 official James Bond movies based...
2022 Mercedes-Benz G-Class gets Professional Line

2022 Mercedes-Benz G-Class gets Professional Line

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has gone in all kinds of directions since its introduction as a civilian vehicle in 1979. It opened another new current with the EQG battery-electric model that debuted at IAA Mobility in Munich, and returned to one of its already worn paths...
Saving the Manuals Starts at Home

Saving the Manuals Starts at Home

Illustration by Derek BaconCar and Driver From the October 2021 issue of Car and Driver.About seven years ago, I organized a shoot of an Audi TT RS and a Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, both of which had manual gearboxes. When the videographer arrived, I asked him which...
Ford EcoSport quits the U.S. market in 2022

Ford EcoSport quits the U.S. market in 2022

Ford recently announced its exit from the retail automotive market in India after 25 years on dealer lots there. One casualty of the move is Ford’s pocketbook, the automaker already having lost $2 billion over the past 10 years and taking another $2 billion in...