From the March 2020 issue of Car and Driver. As a regular driver of new cars with all manner of sensors and warnings and chimes and buzzers, I give my attention to very few of them anymore. I have beep fatigue. Every morning as I back out of my driveway, …
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Overview The 2021 GMC Canyon is essentially the more glamorous version of the Chevy Colorado, even though they’re largely identical underneath the surface. While these mid-size pickup trucks are hugely popular, they’re now facing greater competition from alternatives such as the Ford Ranger and Jeep Gladiator. Unlike every other truck …
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Infiniti Now is the name of the upscale brand’s digital shopping and at-home test drive and delivery service. Potential buyers of an Infiniti can take care of all the preliminary hassle of buying a car without leaving the house and can schedule a 24-hour at-home test drive. The service center …
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2021 Acura TLX preview This time around, the 2021 Acura TLX sculpts a daring shape around zesty turbocharged engines and powertrains to jog our memories. It goes on sale later this year, while a hot TLX Type S sedan is penciled in for early next year. Duffer: Divided by opinions, …
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Overview Compact crossovers are a particularly important model for any full-line automaker, and Nissan’s Rogue SUV is an especially popular choice among consumers, and the 2021 model receives a much-needed redesign. The all-new 2021 Rogue will offer more attractive styling, modernized interior tech, and—hopefully—improved acceleration performance and driving dynamics. Nissan …
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The round, solid-aluminum shift knob adopts the temperature of the air around it, and on that bright, frigid Michigan morning, the air was cold. My contact with the gear knob was brief, thanks to the short throws of the six-speed manual shifter. Slotting the stubby gear lever into each gate …
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Lego Technic has announced the third car set in its Ultimate Series: the Lamborghini Sián. It’ll join the already existing Porsche 911 GT3 RS and Bugatti Chiron sets. The 1:8 scale model has 3696 pieces, working scissor doors, a functional eight-speed sequential gearbox with a paddle shifter inside, and a …
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Fast & Furious Crossroads is the first game to come out of the ever expanding Fast & Furious franchise. The game features voice acting from the stars of the movie, but no multiplayer details yet. It will be available for purchase on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC starting August …
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2021 BMW 5-Series preview The 2021 BMW 5-Series luxury mid-size sedan arrives this July with more power in some versions, more electrified options, and more screens. Review update: 2021 Kia Seltos S Turbo stirs mixed emotions The 2021 Kia Seltos comes with the kind of mixed feelings common to most …
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