Geoge Smith 
Photo: BMW Wagon lovers, you can finally quit your yapping. BMW has officially announced that the seventh-generation BMW M5 Touring is headed for U.S. shores. It seems BMW saw how well the Mercedes-AMG E63s Wagon and Audi RS6 Avant have sold in this country and decided it wanted in on the action. BMW 3T Electric … Read more
Pros: Fun, efficient driving; stand-out design; quick charging and ample range; well-executed safety tech Cons: Too-cheap interior materials, especially in SE; some irritating controls; small trunk; max range tied to base trim Crossover SUVs may rule the day, but there’s still a market for good old-fashioned sedans. Of course, there’s absolutely nothing else old-fashioned about … Read more
Mitsuoka, maker of odd body kits for Japanese cars, has long had a reputation for designs that are perhaps not stellar. But that reputation is dated, the company’s evolved, and the updated Ryugi EX is just the latest point of proof. The 2023 Dodge Challenger Swinger Edition Was The Most Fun Car Of The Year … Read more
The 2025 Subaru Forester’s arrival is just around the corner, and with deliveries starting soon, the Japanese automaker went ahead and shared pricing for its overhauled, all-wheel-drive compact CUV. In keeping with its strong value proposition, the updated Forester will start at $31,090 (with destination included) — a few hundred bucks cheaper than the least-expensive, … Read more
Maruti Suzuki is offering huge discounts on various models this month. With the start of new financial year (FY25), the auto major has announced substantial discounts of up to Rs 1.5 lakh on its Nexa range, including on Baleno, Fronx, and Jimny. These discounts are available in various forms such as cash discounts, exchange bonuses, … Read more
Doordash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, and a dozen others are abject failures of the Silicon Valley venture capital-funded wasteland of “gig economy” apps. These apps make it easier to get cold and disappointing food delivered right to your house at ridiculous expense. The companies themselves are having a hard time figuring out a profitability model, despite … Read more
BYD is one of the most prolific EV makers in the world, battling Tesla for the top global sales position. The Chinese company is gearing up for the release of its first electrified pickup truck, though it won’t compete with the Cybertruck here in the States. Recent teaser photos show a pickup positioned to compete … Read more
After years of being overshadowed by flashy electric vehicles from Tesla and others, the hybrid — a gas sipper that has both an engine and an electric motor — is back in the spotlight. EV sales have slowed in the U.S., according to car website and data tracker Edmunds, with the time it takes for … Read more
Leading Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday unveiled the name of its new sports utility vehicle (SUV) offering ‘XUV 3XO’. The vehicle, pronounced ‘3-ex-Oh’, will be launched on April 29, the company said in a press release. “It seamlessly integrates thrilling performance, cutting-edge technology, unmissable design, and unparalleled safety to cater to the aspirations … Read more
Photo: Anna Rose Layden (Getty Images) As it turns out, lowering the price of an item makes that item sell better. This, in econ, means that item is “elastic” — and cars are certainly elastic. Based on Ford’s latest price drops on the Mustang Mach-E, EVs are no exception. Is The New Toyota Land Crusier … Read more
