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Is the Perfect First Car Actually a Truck?
23+ min ago (294+ words) The Ford Maverick is versatile, safe, and—dare I say—cool. It's the perfect first car, and used ones get cheaper every day. What's the perfect first car? Everyone has a different idea on that, defined by taste, geography, and…...
A Photo Tour of the 1993 Luxury Sedan Comparison Test
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (81+ words) See the interior and exterior of the 1993 Audi V8 Quattro, BMW 740i, Cadillac STS, Jaguar XJ6, Lexus LS400, and Mercedes-Benz 400E. Read the Full Review In 1993, we gathered luxury sedans from Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Lexus, and Mercedes-Benz to see which was best. See all…...
Toyota Exec Says Japanese Automakers Must Increase Cooperation to Withstand Chinese Onslaught
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (518+ words) Seeing the threat of looming Chinese competition on the horizon, Japan braces for the storm. How? Consolidation and streamlining. Under pressure from the Japanese government, Japan's hodgepodge of various automakers coalesced into larger groups, capable of ramping up both production…...
We Tested 1993 Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Lexus, and Mercedes-Benz Luxury Sedans. Which Was Best?
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (1379+ words) Dining at the luxury sedan table? Bring lots of money; because it's all prime meat. We compare the Audi V8 Quattro, BMW 740i, Cadillac STS, Jaguar XJ6, Lexus LS400, and Mercedes-Benz 400E and choose the choicest cut. From the March 1993 issue of Car and Driver....
This Jacked-Up 1948 Mercury Woody Wagon Had Four-Wheel Drive Before It Was Cool
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (350+ words) This four-wheel-drive wagon was a precursor to the modern SUV. Here is that imaginary Mercury SUV's stately ancestor, rolling into view over at Bring a Trailer (which, like Car and Driver, is part of Hearst Autos). It's a gorgeous 1948 Mercury…...
Mazda's Three-Row CX-90 Is Lighter and Faster Than a 420-HP Dodge Charger R/T We Tested
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (323+ words) We aren't calling anyone overweight, but it's a little concerning that the eight-passenger SUV is lighter than the muscle car. Welcome to Car and Driver's Testing Hub, where we zoom in on the test numbers. We've been pushing vehicles to…...
BMW M3 Spotted at the Nürburgring, and This Prototype Packs an Inline-Six Instead of Electric Motors
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (241+ words) BMW's iconic sports sedan will be offered with both electric and gas powertrains, and the six-cylinder M3 has now been spied testing at the Nürburgring. The M3 has an assertive stance thanks to wide wheel arches that sprout from the body and…...
A New Range Rover Sport EV Promises Silent Luxe-Maxxing Off-Road and On
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (704+ words) Land Rover's second electric offering is coming in the form of its mid-size Range Rover Sport SUV. The electric variant of the Range Rover Sport is said to offer up to 542 horsepower and a driving range that should top 300 miles…...
Dodge Is Gearing Up to Reveal the Most Powerful Charger Sixpack Yet, and It Could Push 600 HP
23+ hour, 56+ min ago (341+ words) While there's still no sign of a Hemi V-8, the Charger's six-cylinder variant is getting an upgrade that could substantially bump up the power. The Dodge Charger is getting more powerful, but not by adding more cylinders. While we're still waiting…...
The Morgan Supersport Is Coming to America, but It Comes with a Big Asterisk
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (584+ words) The sharpest-handling Morgan variant is joining the U.S. lineup, albeit with a pretty notable omission. Morgan isn't a volume-selling manufacturer, and it's only able to sell cars in the U.S. under the FAST Act. This law allows for the sale of up…...