The Toyota Sienna hybrid is coming to America Aiming to redefine the segment, the fourth-generation Toyota Sienna reimagines the minivan to support various life stages and activities. With a standard hybrid powertrain across all trims and an array of new tech and amenities, the 2021 Toyota Sienna raises the bar for style, safety, comfort, versatility, [...]
Emotion Adaptive Vehicle Control (EAVC) technology Hyundai revealed teaser images and video of mini EV based on the 45 Concept One-of-a-kind EV features Emotion Adaptive Vehicle Control (EAVC) technology Details to come on plans to offer unique mobility experience to young customers Hyundai Motor Company gave us the first glimpse of its smallest EV yet, [...]
AEye enhances Autonomous Vehicle Technology with Robotic Vision Both companies are jointly developing a high-performance long-range LiDAR sensor based on AEye's patented 1550nm agile architecture that utilizes a novel advanced micro MEMS technology The aim is to industrialize and commercialize this technology for Automated Driving on SAE levels three or higher with a dual focus [...]
Ford's first electric Mach-e made only by women Anyone that knows the history of Ford Motor Company knows that Ford has been a diverse company on the assembly line since Ford created the assembly line. African Americans from the South traveled to Michigan to find a decent paying job. As early as 1913, at the [...]
Car companies will be given until the end of 2020 to report any undisclosed alterations to vehicles’ equipment or software. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) today sent a letter to automakers and other vehicle and engine manufacturers encouraging them to disclose by the end of the year any unapproved hardware or software programs that [...]
Gasoline Will Still Rule the Road Electric vehicles will make up as many as 8 out of 10 new cars sold in 2050. But it will still be a long road before they dislodge gasoline as the predominant fuel in transportation, IHS Markit Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin writes in his new book, The New Map: [...]
Heritage, performance, and Union Jack taillights The 1499 GT Special Edition pays tribute to the iconic 1275 GT from 1969 and the MINI Countryman Oxford Edition. MINI USA has two new unique edition models – the new 2021 MINI Cooper 1499 GT and the new 2021 MINI Countryman Oxford Edition. While the MINI Cooper 1499 [...]
2021 Volkswagen Arteon flagship sedan With a starting MSRP of $36,995, the updated brand halo offers a new front end, greater levels of interior refinement, advanced connectivity, and new driver assistance options 268hp four-cylinder TSI engine; front-wheel-drive or available Volkswagen 4Motion Standard features include: 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, full LED lighting, Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, MIB3 infotainment [...]
Exclusivity and luxury in the first-ever Mercedes-Maybach SUV The all-new Mercedes-Maybach GLS is the first-ever SUV. Elegant spaciousness, unparalleled comfort, and powerful V8 performance The Mercedes- Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC is the pinnacle of SUV luxury. Arrives in U.S. dealerships in late 2020, this exclusive new model will start at $160,500. The Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 [...]
2022 GMC HUMMER EV About the same time it took me to make up a song entitled I do the crabwalk, and go around the living room walking like a crab the Hummer EV sold out. Clearly, $113,000 for a fully equipped GMC Hummer EV is not that crazy. At this point, General Motors is [...]