From the December 2022 issue of Car and Driver. About a month into the editor-in-chief gig, the members of the Maumee Valley Region of the Porsche Club of America (PCA) invited me to speak at their 50th-anniversary dinner at the Toledo Zoo aquarium. They bestowed this...
The Citroen Ami is an ultra-small, two-seat EV that could be amazing for getting around US cities — if you didn’t have to contend with giant pickup trucks and SUVs. Citroen’s electric mobility quadricycle Ami.Citroen In Europe, it costs around $6,300 and can be...
Tom Zhu, Tesla’s China president who oversaw Gigafactory Shanghai’s transformation into the world’s largest EV plant, has been appointed to run the new Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, Bloomberg reported earlier this week. That would make the China...
My truck needs tires. The Ram’s Continental ContiTrac SUV tires are starting to resemble Hoosier race slicks around the shoulders and their weather-beaten sidewalls look like they’ve seen more UV light than Tan Mom. So I’m in-market, as they say, for new rubber. And I...
Stellantis will indefinitely idle its plant in Belvidere, Illinois, where the Jeep Cherokee is built, as first reported by Automotive News. The company cites several reasons for the plant closure, including the COVID-19 pandemic and related supply-chain shortages....
Subaru announced Friday that 2019-2022 Ascent crossovers are being recalled to address a potential fire risk. Owners should park their cars away from structures and avoid leaving them unattended while running until they can be inspected by a dealer. The culprit? A...
What happens when you take a UTV and transform it into a gas-guzzling water demon for the adrenaline seeker? You get the Typhoon. The “Aquatic Utility Vehicle” from Shadow Six Racing is a one-of-a-kind vehicle. It’s designed for motorsports enthusiasts and defense...
Can’t swing a 550 Maranello or one of the rare manual-transmission 575s? Here’s an overlooked GT that delivers the full Ferrari experience. Front-engined Ferraris aren’t exactly cheap to own, but servicing costs are far below most of the smaller...
Elon Musk’s bankers are considering providing the billionaire with new margin loans backed by Tesla Inc. stock to replace some of the high-interest debt he layered on Twitter Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter. The margin loans are one of several...