I’ve been preparing a fun little 1957 roadster for winter weather; it’s now December, but my roadster should be ready for winter driving by July. I say my car is a 1957, but it really depends on which part you’re looking at. If you selected a part at random, you might have a 50/50 chance […]
Porsche Taycans recalled because brake hoses can crack and leak
Porsche recalled 31,689 Taycans model years 2022 to 2025 The recall stems from an issue with the front brake hoses Porsche will notify owners beginning July 3 Porsche is recalling 31,689 Taycan models due to the potential for faulty front brake hoses that can crack and leak fluid. The affected vehicles include those from model years […]
BMW M5 and Aston Martin Valiant lead big reveal week | Autoblog Podcast #838
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by News Editor Joel Stocksdale. They cover a big week of news and reveals including the BMW M5, Aston Martin Valiant and VW Jetta. They also talk about VW’s investment in Rivian, some never-before-seen GM concepts, and the future of $25,000 electric cars. As [&he
The 1967 Ford Bronco Proves You Can Blend Old-School With Modern Performance
Ford shocked the world quite a few times these past years. First it was with the all-electric versions of the Mustang and the F-150, then with the unveil of the new generation Bronco – a name that made history in the past, but also with the announcement that the Mustang will soon be all-electric. And […]
Market Snapshot: 1928-1931 Ford Model A
1929 Ford Model A Roadster As far as cars go, the Ford Model T, with over 15 million sold, was about as successful as Henry Ford could have hoped for in his wildest dreams. But by its final model year in 1927, Chevrolet outsold Ford by almost three to one. Ford needed a far more […]
G-POWER Push BMW M3 CS Up To 710 HP (530 kW)
While the limited-production BMW M3 CS might seem to need no extra muscle, German tuner G-Power went ahead and pushed the limits. Their package transforms the M3 CS into the G3M CS Bi-TURBO and as the title suggests, the most extreme offering takes things all the way up to a beastly 710 hp (530 kW) […]
New car technology continues to vex new car owners
New car owners report the most frustration and problems with infotainment systems EV owners reported 30{aa25fa8b82bb550df44f4514fef8e475020994699e2c082d49d75b275e3029cc} more problems than average Ram, Chevy, and Hyundai ranked among brands with the fewest reported problems overall Technology features remain a headache for new car owners, accord
7 Simple Tips for Buying a Classic Vehicle
With various factors to consider and numerous options, buying a classic car can be an exciting yetchallenging prospect. If you’ve never owned a classic automobile before, here are seven tips tohelp you throughout the process. Photo by Meritt Thomas on Unsplash Research intensively Classic cars are built differently, so being well-prepared before go
Where the candidates stand on EVs, climate science, and more
On November 5, 2024, voters will head to the polls to choose the 47th President of the United States. To describe this election as unprecedented perhaps sells it short. In no other election in the past century have the stakes been so high for the automotive industry—and on a higher plane, for climate science and […]
Beware the dangers of jump starting your vehicle – Automotive Blog
Facing a dead battery can be a frustrating experience, especially when you’re in a hurry or far from help. Jumpstarting a car is a common solution, but traditional methods involving jump cables and jump starter packs can pose significant risks to your vehicle’s electronics and battery. Enter the CTEK CS FREE Adaptive Booster and Battery […]
Porsche recalls all Taycan models globally for brake fix
Porsche has issued a recall for all Taycan models worldwide after identifying a braking issue that has affected a small number of cars – but the firm has insisted that the car remains safe to drive. The German manufacturer has noted an issue concerning the front brake hoses, with a small number of cars developing cracks […]
Five Great Gifts for Car People, or My Christmas Rocked
December came through in a big way, and I’m not just talking about the weight I gained. December added a historic hot rod to my stable (although, quite small), gave me some fun and afforded me the opportunity to make my two (classic?) cars better. How? Well, here’s the five gifts I was given, gifts […]