The 2021 Audi e-tron GT will look nearly identical to what the automaker showed at the 2018 Los Angeles auto show. The interior will also stay unchanged from what the German automaker showed to the public two years ago. The e-tron GT will be unveiled in a few months and …
Read More »2021 Ford F-150 and Mustang Mach-E hands-free driving system priced like Cadillac’s Super Cruise
Ford’s hands-free driving system launches on the 2021 Ford F-150 for $ 1,595 and on the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E for $ 3,200, Ford announced Friday. Called Active Drive Assist, the technology uses a camera and radar sensors to drive the vehicles without driver intervention on more than 100,000 miles …
Read More »Are Armored Vehicles Like President Trump’s ‘Hermetically Sealed’?
When President Trump took his Sunday afternoon SUV tour of the Walter Reed neighborhood streetscape, the word “hermetically” suddenly began popping up everywhere. As in, it would appear to be a bad thing to subject non-COVID-19-infected people (say, Secret Service agents) to be riding in a hermetically sealed vehicle with …
Read More »Look Like a King for Less than $10,000: Window Shop with Car and Driver
With very few exceptions, new cars start losing their value as soon as you sign the purchase paperwork. While that’s bad news for new-car buyers, it’s good news for used-car shoppers because depreciation eventually makes once insanely expensive cars affordable. This Window Shop episode looks at those kinds of cars, …
Read More »2020 Porsche Cayenne Coupe Review: Easy To Like, Hard To Love
Verdict 6.3 / 10 Four decades ago, if you had some expendable income and wanted to show off, you bought a personal luxury coupe. That loaded Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Ford Thunderbird, or Chrysler Cordoba showed the world that you valued style over practicality, and you were monied enough to make …
Read More »2020 Lotus Evora GT First Drive: More Cars Like This, Please
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 …
Read More »Weighing in at 1400 Pounds, with 900 Horsepower, Outlaws Drift Like Champs
Icon Sports WireGetty Images From the April 2020 issue of Car and Driver. How does 900 horsepower strike you? Now imagine it’s stuffed into a car that weighs just 1400 pounds, including a driver. No, this isn’t Formula 1. This is the fire-breathing, dirt-chewing World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. …
Read More »2020 Cadillac CT5-V First Drive: More Like V-Sport
Let’s establish one thing right off the bat: I was speeding. No question about it, the Michigan State Trooper had me and the red 2020 Cadillac CT5-V dead to rights, clocked at 91 miles per hour in a 70. I (futilely) argued I was keeping pace with the light traffic …
Read More »How to clean your car’s interior like a pro
A clean car is a happy car. Your car deserves to be happy. For some it’s therapeutic (raises hand) and for others it’s a necessary evil. Whichever end of the spectrum you fall on, cleaning the inside of your car is necessary maintenance that isn’t difficult to do. The hardest …
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