The 2020 Volkswagen Arteon full-size sedan earned a Top Safety Pick award from the IIHS, the automaker announced this week. The Arteon previously earned top “Good” ratings on all six crash tests conducted by the IIHS, but until now did not qualify for the award due to headlights that rated …
Read More »Watch Ewan McGregor Visit His ’54 VW Beetle EV Conversion in the Shop
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman’s latest motorcycle adventure documentary, Long Way Up, premieres on Friday, September 18, on Apple TV+. The show will follow McGregor and Boorman for 11 episodes as they travel on electric motorcycles from the southern tip of South America to Los Angeles. In this exclusive clip, …
Read More »2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
Overview The field of compact luxury crossovers is an eclectic mix of fancy and sporty, and the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC-class is more of the former than the latter. While Mercedes does offer two higher-performance versions courtesy of the brand’s AMG subdivision, the mainstream model is more focused on style and …
Read More »Bugatti May Be Sold to EV Maker Rimac of Croatia
A report from the U.K.’s Car magazine says VW is in talks to sell Bugatti to Croatian EV startup Rimac; Bugatti has refused comment. C/D spoke with CEO Stephan Winkelmann before this story broke, and he commented that it would make sense if a Bugatti model to be developed in …
Read More »The 5 Best Jump Starters (2020 Review)
Most drivers keep jumper cables in their car in case their car battery ever dies and they need to call a friend or family member for a jump. An alternative to traditional jumper cables is a portable jump starter that can restart your battery without using someone else’s …
Read More »2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 Review: Niche Accomplished
Verdict 7.3 / 10 Saying that people simply like small crossovers would be an understatement. Consumers flock to pint-sized SUVs like they’re going out of style, and Mercedes-Benz knows this all too well. The brand already has two successful options in the subcompact GLA and the slightly larger (but still …
Read More »Tested: 2003 Nissan 350Z Returns to Its Roots
From the August 2002 Issue of Car and Driver. All you need to know about this new Nissan 350Z is that when it comes to its price-and-performance quotient, it is a re-creation of the segment-busting Datsun 240Z that set the sports-car world on its ear in 1970. When that original …
Read More »The 5 Best Car Window Tints (2020 Review)
Car tinting serves many purposes. It prevents other drivers from peeking into your car, blocks out UV rays that will damage the furnishings, and keeps the temperature down. If one or all of these reasons interests you, read our review below on the five best car window tints. …
Read More »The 5 Best Car Scratch Removers (2020 Review)
Every car likely has a scratch or two on it from getting dinged in a parking lot or getting scraped by the garage door when pulling in. With a car scratch remover you can treat those spots and make your car look like new again. To learn about …
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