Sneak Peek of the Upcoming Electric Volvo ES90 Sedan
The recent debut of the refreshed 2025.5 XC90 in Sweden featured a teaser of the upcoming Volvo ES90 midsize sedan. The ES90 is expected to be the electric counterpart to the gas-powered S90 sedan and is believed to be built on Volvo's SPA2 platform. This platform supports bidirectional charging and high charging rates, allowing for a range of about 300 miles on a single charge. The ES90 may offer a choice of single-motor rear-wheel drive…
1995 Mercury Tracer sedan with 319k miles: A Hidden Gem in the Junkyard
The Mercury-badged version of the Mazda-based Ford Escort, found in a Northern California junkyard, showcases the rare feat of surpassing 300,000 miles. This particular model originated from the 1987-1989 Mercury Tracer, which evolved from the Australian-market Ford Laser and transitioned into a Mercury-badged Ford Escort in 1991. A Unique Powertrain While the later Escort and Tracer models were based on Mazda platforms, they retained the 1.9-liter "cam-in-head" Ford CVH engine as the base powerplant. However,…
Scout Motors to Unveil New SUV and Truck Models on October 24th
Scout Motors to Unveil Concept SUV and Pickup Truck on October 24 Scout Motors, a new brand from the Volkswagen Group, is set to reveal two concept vehicles - an SUV and a pickup truck - on October 24. These rugged electric vehicles will be built at a new factory in South Carolina and could potentially help Volkswagen gain a stronger foothold in the American market. The Revival of the Scout Name The name "Scout"…
Volvo’s Plan for a Majority of Cars to Have a Plug by 2030 with a Focus on Electrification
Volvo is revising its plan to only sell electric cars by 2030, now aiming for 90-100% of its sales to be electrified. The remaining 10% will allow for some mild hybrids if necessary. By 2025, Volvo expects 50-60% of its sales to be electrified. Five Electric Cars in DevelopmentVolvo currently has five electric cars in development, in addition to the electric and plug-in hybrid models already on sale. The automaker recently launched the EX90 in…
Starting at $33,560, the 2025 Nissan Frontier is here
The 2025 Nissan Frontier is more expensive than before, starting at $33,560 with more standard equipment and expanded bed-length options. The truck comes with a 3.8-liter V-6 engine making 310 horsepower and 281 pound-feet of torque, with a towing capacity of 7,150 pounds. The entire lineup has seen an increase in price compared to 2024 models. The SV gets a larger 12.3-inch infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, as well as a…
Volvo to Launch the ES90, their Flagship EV Sedan, in Sweden this March
The Volvo ES90: A Glimpse into the Future of Electric Sedans In a mysterious 17-second clip, Volvo enthusiasts were given a glimpse of the company's future electric sedan, the ES90. The video hinted at a midsize car with a more defined rake compared to the current S60 and S90 models. While details about the debut are scarce, Volvo has confirmed that the production model EV will be revealed in March at an event in Stockholm,…
Review of the Porsche Carrera GT: A Super Car Ahead of its Time
Introduction The Porsche Carrera GT is a legendary supercar that still captivates car enthusiasts' hearts even after two decades. With its striking design, powerful engine, and exclusive status, the Carrera GT continues to reign supreme in the world of high-performance vehicles. In this article, we delve into the history, design, interiors, engine & transmission, aerodynamics, suspension & brakes, famous owners, and overall verdict of the Porsche Carrera GT, providing an in-depth review of this iconic…
Purchase the top-selling car trash can on Amazon for less than $10 right now
Introducing the Hotor 2-Gallon Car Trash Can: A Must-Have for a Cleaner Vehicle Despite our best efforts, keeping the interior of our cars clean can be a tough task. Empty water bottles, stray fries, and other garbage can easily accumulate on the floor of the car, making it look messy and unorganized. This is especially true for those with kids, as the mess can quickly escalate. To combat this problem, it is a good idea…
Amazon to proceed with The Grand Tour, announcing new hosts
Amazon has confirmed that they will be continuing to produce The Grand Tour, even after the departure of hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May. While the trio will not be returning for future seasons, the show will be revitalized with new hosts. It remains to be seen who Amazon will choose to take over, and how the show will evolve under new leadership. The End of an Era The Grand Tour, as we…
Hyundai introduces the eco-friendly 2025 Tucson Hybrid with improved sustainability
The 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid: A Comprehensive Review Introduction: The 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is an updated version of the current Tucson in its fourth model year. Hyundai has made modest exterior changes, updated the interior, and tweaked its hybrid system to offer a more powerful and efficient driving experience. This review will delve into the changes in the new Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, focusing on its interior, powertrain, driving experience, safety features, and pricing. Exterior…