Geoge Smith 
Photo: RM Sotheby’s Sometimes the best lots at automotive auctions aren’t the cars themselves, but the memorabilia that’s also put up for sale. No matter if you’re at Barrett-Jackson or Bonhams, everything from tool kits and spare parts to artwork and clothing can be found at car auctions — and these items are often rarer … Read more
Honda has unveiled its hydrogen fuel cell-powered CR-V, scheduled to go on the market in Japan later this year. Of course, it’s not entirely unveiled, because the prototype wears a molecules-morphing-into-circuit board camouflage wrap. Not surprisingly, the CR-V will largely have the same shape as the current gasoline and hybrid models. The CR-V FCEV … Read more
The French government is suspending a subsidized EV leasing program because it’s been flooded with applicants who are eager for cheap EVs. The public lease program offers EVs starting at €100 per month, or $107 at current exchange rates. The program exceeded demand by more than double the amount of expected applicants. It must now … Read more
When we posted on pricing for the 2024 Grand Cherokee just a couple of weeks ago, we wondered yet again at lavish MSRP increases that Stellantis is applying to three of its four U.S. brands. Relative to launch pricing at the start of the 2023 model year, the lower Laredo and Altitude trims were only … Read more
You better act fast if you want a new car with a manual – especially a BMW. In an interview with Italian-language magazine Quattroruote, Frank Weber, a BMW board member, said the days of row-your-own BMW manual transmissions are numbered. 2024 BMW XM Label | Jalopnik First Drive “It’s over,” Weber told the Italian outlet. … Read more
My household has owned an electric car for a little less than 14 months and we have driven it just over 10,000 miles. In that time, we haven’t used a public fast charging station once. Instead, we’ve been using a Wallbox Pulsar Plus Level 2 home charger that was installed at roughly the same time … Read more
Most crashes are wholly embarrassing affairs that leave you hoping for the safety of everyone involved, but others are just plain impressive. Today’s collision is one such crash, after a young drive managed to perfectly crash their Jeep into the back of a landscaping company’s box trailer. Mitchell Slaggert’s Rainbow-Colored Jeep Wrangler The crash, which … Read more
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Keeping your car washed is important. Dirt, grime and more can overwhelm an exterior faster than you might think, and the worse the problem gets, the harder it’s going to be to get your car … Read more
Annual revenue growth of leading auto component manufacturing companies will come down to 5-7 per cent in the next fiscal due to moderation in domestic volumes and a drop in exports, rating firm Icra said on Tuesday. According to Icra estimates, its sample of 45 auto ancillaries, with aggregate annual revenues of Rs 2.7 lakh … Read more
Aston Martin has introduced a race car based on its new Vantage. It is packed with aerodynamic tricks to ensure it is capable of turning a faster lap time than the previous generation car it replaces. While massive hood radiator ducts and ever-expanding fender vents are de rigeur in the class now, this Aston takes … Read more
