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Bridgestone to expand Kentucky Firestone plant
Bridgestone Americas today announced it is expanding the company’s Williamsburg, Kentucky, air springs manufacturing plant. The $51 million investment in the Firestone…
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Can suppliers avoid extinction as the automobile pivots to electric?
When technology transforms an industry, it can begin quite slowly … and then it happens all at once. Take the…
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Can a Tall Person Drive a Volkswagen Golf GTI? | MotorBiscuit
Volkswagen is one of the most popular automakers in the world. So, naturally, it makes cars for almost everybody. That’s…
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How To Fix Tears in Vinyl Seats
FAQs About Fixing Tears in Vinyl Seats You’ve got questions, The Drive has answers! Q: How much would a professional…
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Mercedes-AMG EQE Spied For The First Time To Confirm Rumors
In November last year, several weeks after the official announcement for the Mercedes-Benz EQE, we caught wind of patent filings…
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Tesla Model 3 loses coveted ‘Top Pick’ Consumer Reports rank
Tesla Inc.’s Model 3 sedan was stripped of its Top Pick status by Consumer Reports, which cited the temporary loss…
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Panasonic’s large-screen HUD incorporated in Mitsubishi Outlander
A large-screen HUD (Head-Up Display) developed by Panasonic is installed in the Mitsubishi Outlander, the crossover SUV produced by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation,…
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Is the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Faster Than the BMW M2 CS? | MotorBiscuit
The Bullitt and the Shelby GT350 aren’t around anymore, but in their place is the Ford Mustang Mach 1. And…
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New Rolls-Royce Boat Tail Is a Coachbuilt Cruiser With a High-Tech Picnic Basket in the Trunk
Keeping with the theme of “cartoonishly cliche rich person shit,” the Boat Tail also comes with two dashboard timepieces—one for…
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2022 Jeep Commander Name Officially Confirmed For New Seven-Seat SUV
The Jeep family is growing. After recently adding the Grand Cherokee L, Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer to its US portfolio,…
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GM Is Headed to Space…Again | MotorBiscuit
General Motors is exploring new frontiers…on the moon. In an announcement on May 26, 2021, GM said that they’ll be…
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Tesla Will Have to Ship Its Texas-Built Cars Out of State to Sell Back to Residents
Texas, the state that was once a country, has some unique features in its governance. One is that its state…
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Least Expensive Cars to Keep Running According to Consumer Reports | MotorBiscuit
There are many financial aspects of owning a vehicle, and maintenance can be a big part of that. Luckily for…
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KC-46A’s Long-Troubled Vision System Can’t Even Reliably Show The End Of The Refueling Boom
Everstine confirmed that the RVS 2.0 is now undergoing its preliminary design review, and that Air Mobility Command is “cautiously…
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2022 Ram 1500 G/T Package Coming With Plenty Of Kit
The 2022 Ram 1500 will allegedly get a G/T Package that will load the vehicle with quite a bit of…
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GM Is Buying Back Dozens of Chevy Bolt EVs That Pose Fire Risk Due to ‘Rare Manufacturing Defect’
The exact cause is still being debated according to InsideEVs, who has covered the topic extensively. The outlet speculates it…
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Traxxas Unveils Drag Slash RC Chevy Truck And Yes, It Pulls Wheelies
Once upon a time, radio-controlled cars were relegated to two genres. You had off-road stuff like trucks and buggies for…
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GM teams up with Lockheed on Moon mission
GM has worked closely with NASA in the past and helped develop the Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) Lockheed Martin…
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3 of the Best Compact Tractors on the Market | MotorBiscuit
Once you determine that a compact tractor is the right piece of equipment for the jobs on your specific spot…
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Futuristic Autonomous Buses Will Soon Roam the Streets of Cambridge, UK
Self-driving cars may still be a ways off, if they get here at all. Less often discussed are larger vehicles,…
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Tesla moves to reassure China on private data
Tesla has confirmed it plans to store locally the data its vehicles generate in China and also offer vehicle owners…
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A Squadron’s Worth Of Paul Allen-Owned Warbirds Is Up For Sale
The aviation legacy of the late Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and vintage aircraft enthusiast, continues to…
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U.S. Senate Panel Wants to Raise EV Tax Credit as High as $12,500
Joni HanebuttGetty Images It’s not law yet, not by a long shot, but things are happening in Congress that could…
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Tesla loses U.S. designation for some advanced safety features
NHTSA’s five-star crash ratings website includes check marks for up to four recommended advanced safety technologies. Automakers may use safety…
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2018 Volvo XC90 Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview In the best Swedish invasion since ABBA, Volvo’s flagship SUV has been turning heads and opening pocketbooks since it…
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2018 Volvo V90 / V90 Cross Country Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview Buying a sports car isn’t the only way to own a rare and unique vehicle. There’s a wagon for…
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The Aston Martin Victor Is a One-off Stick-Shift Monster | MotorBiscuit
Imagine for a moment, being so wealthy that you don’t call Aston Martin; the company calls you. Not only does…
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April CV production struggles to keep up with pre-pandemic level
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production increased to 6,177 units in April, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), a…
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Tested: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Fills in a GT350-Sized Gap
UPDATE 5/27/21: This review has been updated with test results. Ask 100 track-driving enthusiasts what the perfect track car is,…
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Car Insurance in Honolulu, Hawaii: Everything You Need to Know
Table of Contents Car Insurance: Honolulu Rates vs. State + National Averages Honolulu Auto Insurance Costs by Insurer Honolulu Auto…
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Auto Insurance in Evansville Indiana: Everything You Need to Know
Motorists must purchase auto insurance in Evansville, Indiana, and carry proof of insurance within their vehicles at all times. Indiana…
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Car Insurance in Fargo, North Dakota: Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to car insurance, Fargo, North Dakota, requires you include bodily injury liability coverage, personal injury protection or…
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Auto Insurance in Portland, Maine: Everything You Need to Know
Enzo FigueresGetty Images Similar to most states, the state of Maine requires all drivers, including those who live in Portland,…
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Is the 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Bronze Edition worth it? | MotorBiscuit
The 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is now offering a new trim, the Bronze Edition. This special edition Toyota will add…
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We Want to Rip Through Subway Tunnels in This Wacky Polaris Side-by-Side With Train Wheels
Every railroad faces unique operational challenges, and such needs sometimes require unique, specialty vehicles to keep the wheels greased. In…
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SSC Reveals Wild Tuatara Striker, Aggressor With Up To 2,200 HP
Just when you thought SSC was settling in for a long haul with its epic Tuatara hypercar, we now have…
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The Lincoln Corsair’s Reliability Is the Worst, but Owners Don’t Care | MotorBiscuit
People have different priorities when buying a new car. For some reliability is No. 1, while others are more interested…
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Watch a Beat Toyota Hilux Pickup Tow 30,000 Pounds With a Gooseneck Trailer
Last week, YouTuber WhistlinDiesel (a.k.a. the internet’s most destructive YouTuber) put up the first in a series of videos that…
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Italian Post Office orders 1,744 electric Opel Corsas
Opel has announced today that it has received an order for 1,744 new all-electric Corsa-e cars from Poste Italiane, the Italian post office.…
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GM Design Shows Off Rendering For EV Off-Roader
The future of General Motors is electric, and a recent rendering on the GM Design Instagram page shows a sketch…
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Rolls-Royce Will Now Build You a Wild Custom Car
If you’re like us, you know how frustrating it is to pull up to the stables in your Rolls-Royce to…
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2021 Range Rover Velar Scores Poorly for a $60,000 Compact SUV | MotorBiscuit
Since the 1970s, the Land Rover Range Rover has been a top name among luxury SUVs. In order to protect…
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Rolls-Royce Boat Tail Revives The Art Of Coachbuilding
Rolls-Royce used to be the king of coachbuilding, particularly when horse-drawn carriages outnumbered motor cars in the UK. But for…
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Former Waymo finance chief Dwyer joins Rivian
Rivian is seen as a front-runner in a dense field of EV startups trying to take on incumbent Tesla Inc.…
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Should I Buy All-Season or Summer Tires for Spring and Summer?
It happens every, single year. Some blogger drops a post about how dangerous the roads are in winter, and some…
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Kia Carnival Gets 30-Day Return Policy In India With 95-Percent Refund
Kia took its sweet time to enter the Indian market as it wasn’t until 2017 when it set up shop…
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Consumer Reports Says to Avoid the 2020 Tesla Model S | MotorBiscuit
The Tesla Model S has been highly sought after for years and is getting a major refresh soon. The electric…
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Nissan Titan Now Available With 7-Year Loan At 0 Percent APR
According to a recent analysis, the Memorial Day deals this year are significantly reduced compared to 2020. CarsDirect explains this…
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Tesla Removes Radar Sensors From Model 3 and Model Y, so Autopilot Will Use Cameras Only
Tesla is ditching the forward-facing radar technology that’s long been used in its Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), Autopilot. The…
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The US-Spec 2022 Toyota GR 86 Will Be Revealed on June 2
The Toyota GR 86 is the Subaru BRZ’s other half, and the second generation of one of the benchmark sports…
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