Category: Speed
Review: 2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid smooths out
The Ford F-150 Hybrid powertrain has been updated for 2024 Hybrid F-Series models no longer shudder and judder The F-150 Hybrid costs $59,345, delivers good value for money Ford fixed the F-150 Hybrid. Based on how well the Hybrid now drives, hauls, and generates its way to higher mpg, it probably should have been the headline all along. The 2024…
2025 Kia Niro
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Kia Niro? What does it compare to? The Kia Niro is a small crossover with hatchback styling. The Niro is available with efficient engines and seats five, but it’ll be a snug fit. Competitors include Hyundai’s related Kona, Ford’s Escape, and Toyota’s RAV4. Is the 2025 Kia Niro a good SUV?…
The “World Ender” is a Land Rover Defender 6×6 for $374,999
Florida-based Apocalypse Manufacturing has released another 6-wheeled creation. This time it’s a Land Rover Defender dubbed “World Ender.” Apocalypse claims to be the first to build a 6×6 version of the current-generation Defender. The goal was to create a rival to the Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6×6 that has become a high-value collectible since its…
2026 Kia PV5 electric van caught on video
Kia plans to have 14 electric vehicles in its lineup as soon as 2027, and some of these will be purpose-built vehicles designed to meet a customer’s specific needs, such as delivery vans or shuttles. Kia previewed some of its upcoming purpose-built vehicles with concepts during 2024 CES, albeit without any powertrain details. Now a camouflaged…
2024 Maserati GranTurismo recalled for displaying wrong fuel level
The redesigned 2024 Maserati GranTurismo is being recalled because gasoline models may display the wrong fuel level. The recall includes 524 cars, including 454 units of the GranTurismo coupe and 70 examples of its 2024 Maserati GranCabrio convertible sibling. A software issue in the affected vehicles’ body control modules may cause the digital…
2025 Infiniti QX60
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Infiniti QX60? What does it compare to? The Infiniti QX60 is a roomy crossover SUV with three luxurious rows of seating. Compare it to the related Nissan Pathfinder, as well as the Acura MDX, Buick Enclave, and Volvo XC90. Is the 2025 Infiniti QX60 a good SUV? Yes. It combines three rows of seating, an upscale…
2025 Kia Telluride priced between $37,585 and $54,780
The winning three-row SUV can cost between $230 and $1,250 more than last year’s model The 2025 Kia Telluride mostly carries over Kia expands its X-Line and X-Pro off-road offerings for 2025 The 2025 Kia Telluride three-row SUV now costs $37,585, including a $1,395 destination fee, Kia announced Thursday. That’s a modest $230 increase over the…
2025 Kia Carnival preview
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Kia Carnival? What does it compare to? The 2025 Kia Carnival minivan tries to hide its sliding doors with Kia Sorento-like SUV styling, making it a more alluring option to the Chrysler Pacifica, Honda Odyssey, and Toyota Sienna. Is the 2025 Kia Carnival a good minivan? The addition of a hybrid option this year…
McLaren GT recalled because hood might spring open
McLaren has issued a recall on its GT supercar due to the front hood potentially opening unexpectedly. The recall covers examples from the 2020-2023 model years, and affects a total of 1,012 cars in the U.S. According to the recall notice published by the NHTSA on Sept. 11 (recall campaign number 24V661000), excessive tension in the manual release…
Daniel Ricciardo fired by RB F1 team, replaced by Liam Lawson
Red Bull Racing feeder team RB has dropped Daniel Ricciardo Liam Lawson will race with RB for the remainder of the season Lawson may be promoted to Red Bull if he manages to outperform current RB driver Yuki Tsunoda Daniel Ricciardo has been dropped by the RB Formula 1 team, potentially marking the end of his F1 career. The Red Bull Racing feeder…