I would recommend the 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer to a friend. That’s a big deal, considering there isn’t a world where I’d suggest the Chevy Trax. If they said to me, “Hey Brandon, should I buy a Trax or try to get to work on the back of this feral donkey?” …
Read More »Porsche’s 3D-Printed Pistons Could Add 30 HP to the 911 GT2 RS
3D-printed pistons, a joint effort by Porsche and two supplier partners, are 10 percent lighter and have an integrated cooling system, making them more efficient. The pistons are printed using a metal powder that is melted with laser beams and built up one layer at a time. 3D-printed parts in …
Read More »How to Watch 2021 Ford Bronco’s Debut on Monday, July 13
Ford will reveal its 2021 Bronco lineup to the world using what marketers call a “roadblock” across Disney television channels ABC, ESPN, and National Geographic. Unfortunate nomenclature aside, the reveal starts at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, July 13, and will also be available to stream on Ford’s YouTube page …
Read More »Why the 2021 Ford Bronco is Kind of a Big Deal
When the 2021 Ford Bronco finally, fully, and officially arrives tomorrow, America’s four-by-four rodeo will have two clear homegrown protagonists: the Bronco (defined as “a wild or half-tamed horse of the Western U.S.”), and the Jeep Wrangler (wrangler meaning “a person in charge of horses or other livestock on a …
Read More »Imitation Games: We Take an $80 Million Driving Simulator For A Spin
National Advanced Driving Simulator From the June 2020 issue of Car and Driver. At the University of Iowa’s National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) research center, more than 40 faculty, staff, and students use a 93-ton moon-lander-looking machine and a variety of vehicle cabs to study the way people drive. This …
Read More »Watch Koenigsegg’s Action Film Made by Employees during COVID-19 Slowdown
This content is imported from YouTube. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Swedish hypercar specialist Koenigsegg figured, if you can’t do your actual jobs, why not pretend you’re doing someone else’s? …
Read More »2021 Ford Bronco Is a Big Deal for Bronco Fans and Dealerships, and They Intend to Party
The 2021 Ford Bronco unveiling, happening on Monday, July 13, at 8 p.m., will be the occasion for viewing parties around the country, both online and at dealerships. Dealerships will show off vintage Broncos and serve food while customers watch the event unfold on big screens. Car and Driver was …
Read More »2021 Alpina XB7 Throws a Three-Ton Haymaker
As proof that Germans have a sense of humor, Alpina invited us to drive the new X7-based Alpina XB7 exclusively on a racetrack. And the track Alpina chose wasn’t even big and spacious; it was the tight Bilster Berg circuit near Paderborn, a course that been likened to a miniaturized …
Read More »Ford Posts Even More Bronco Teaser Images to Get You through the Weekend
Ford shared three close-up images of the upcoming 2021 Bronco and a logo covered in mud on Instagram today. They join other computer-generated teases on the social account, including a plethora of off-road-related stickers. The Ford Bronco will be unveiled at 8:00 p.m. ET on Monday, July 13. At that …
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