An IBM survey of 14,000 people has found that people plan to use personal transportation more, while using public transit and ride-sharing services less, in the post-pandemic environment.Yet many reported an inability or unwillingness to buy a car right now due to the...
Car shows around the globe have been canceled, delayed, or permanently rescheduled while the world deals with the coronavirus outbreak and resulting COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn’t mean cars can’t still be shown. With plans for the Detroit Auto Show,...
In a new executive order from Georgia’s governor, Brian P. Kemp, anyone over 16 with a learner’s permit can now get a driver’s license without taking a road test.The requirement was abandoned as part of social-distancing efforts by the state.The road...
North American sales of small Japanese pickups got stronger with each passing year of the 1970s, helped along by ridiculous gasoline prices. The Toyota Hilux of that era (which became, simply, the Toyota Truck over here) gets most of the attention now, but the rugged...
The exact way forward is not yet clear, but Volkswagen, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and Tesla have all announced or are rumored to be restarting production this week or next.VW has made the most explicit plans, with production restarted in Germany today, April 27, and...
On April 23, NBC Universal announced the return of modern comedy classic “Parks and Recreation” for a special one-time reunion to help raise money for the Feeding America COVID-19 Response Fund. Joining the good-spirited event, Subaru announced this week...
The world is a crazy place and this is a crazy time. Everyone is looking for a good way to unwind, even us. We’ve been streaming racing and driving games on Twitch, Youtube, and Mixer a few days a week for a while now, but we’re expanding that for the...
The parking lot stands empty at Fiat Chrysler’s sprawling Belvidere, Ill., assembly plant. / Getty Images General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles are targeting May 18 to resume some production at their U.S. factories after shutting down plants in...
40,000-Mile Wrap-UpAround these parts—okay, in our heads—modern wagons park on the same pedestal as proper exotics. We hardly think twice when a Mercedes-Benz E-class sedan pulls up next to us at a stoplight. But an E-class wagon? That evokes pangs of envy and...