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Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 Odyssey minivans due to the possibility of an electrical short that could lead to a fire in the third row. There have been three incidents of a fire resulting from an exposed wire causing an electrical short. Honda will notify owners about the recall starting March 16. Honda has issued […] More
Illustration by Radovan VaricakCar and Driver The Hummer EV is a new electric pickup truck that General Motors is launching under the GMC brand. It promises up to 1000 horsepower and will offer one-, two-, and three-motor versions. The GMC Hummer EV will debut May 20, 2020 and go on sale starting in fall 2021. […] More
Henrik Fisker via Twitter With a simple tweet, we learned about a new Fisker model. Then it was deleted. Details are limited to what we can see in the picture, and Fisker won’t even confirm the name of the truck. This is just the latest in a growing field of plug-in pickups, with several choices […] More
Hyundai and Kia are partnering with EV startup Canoo to create a scalable platform for the automakers’ future vehicles. Canoo is preparing to produce subscription-based electric vans, with the first ones expected out in 2021. Canoo’s “skateboard” platform is what Hyundai/Kia are interested in; it consists of not only the battery but also the motor […] More
We tested a Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye (11.6 seconds at 128 mph), Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE (11.5 seconds at 124 mph), and Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 (11.4 seconds at 132 mph). Even though the Hellcat has the most horsepower (797 hp), it’s the heaviest of the pack and struggles for traction off the line. […] More
Mazda has issued a statement acknowledging a problem with LED daytime running lights on some 2016 Mazda CX-5 crossovers. The automaker says that on more than 36,000 of the vehicles, the lights can flicker or fail to light up while the vehicle is in operation. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has not yet […] More
The open-topped Aston Martin Vantage will be here in early summer and will start at $164,086. The fast-acting roof only adds 132 pounds compared to the Vantage coupe. Unlike the coupe, there’s no manual gearbox option, meaning an eight-speed automatic is standard. The biggest surprise with the Aston Martin Vantage roadster is not that it […] More
On March 23, 2018, Walter Huang’s 2017 Tesla Model X P100D veered out of its lane and into a center divider. He died from his injuries. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) documents show that Huang had complained about the feature veering out of its lane at that location on multiple occasions. Data from his phone […] More
