Ram has finally launched a Hellcat-powered pickup truck, and we’ve just tested it. If you’ve been dreaming of owning a monster truck your whole life, then the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is worth a close look. Yes, it’s as crazy as you had hoped. Hot hatches may be a dying breed—it seems everyone wants crossovers
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GM will revive the Hummer nameplate in the 2022 model year with the GMC Hummer EV, an all-electric pickup truck and SUV with 0-60 times in the three-second range and a price tag of $100,000 or more. The Hummer brand became part of the GM lineup at the turn of the century, when GM took
A woman has been left with severe spinal injuries after the Jeep Wrangler she was a passenger in fell off the treacherous Black Bear Pass in Telluride, Colorado. The incident happened on Saturday, October 10th and the sight of the red Jeep Wrangler tumbling down the side of the mountain was caught on camera by
TOKYO — Subaru won’t be back to racking up record U.S. sales for at least two more years. That’s the warning from the global CEO, who predicted here last week that the COVID-19 pandemic will cause Subaru’s U.S. sales to fall 14 percent this year to their lowest level since 2015. Subaru Corp. began 2020
Korean media reports that during the first nine months of this year, Tesla sold in South Korea 10,518 electric cars, which is a dominant number in the EV segment – 79.6%. That would mean that the total number is 13,214, and only 2,696 BEVs were sold by other manufacturers. Those numbers seem widely different to
Nissan North America is repositioning some senior leaders as the automaker works on a turnaround of the U.S. business. Two top executives will swap roles as part of the reorganization, Nissan told dealers Thursday in an email obtained by Automotive News. Nissan confirmed the moves, which take effect Nov. 1. Judy Wheeler, 58, will oversee
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday lauded Tesla after the company turned in what its high-profile leader is calling the best earnings report in its history. While Tesla shares rose less than 1% during the trading day after posting a revenue and earnings beat, the “Mad Money” host said the electric vehicle company, valued at $396.8
By Joey Klender Posted on October 22, 2020 Tesla’s inclusion of the Cybertruck in the Q3 2020 Earnings Call was relatively absent. That is until New Street Research’s Pierre Ferragu asked about the all-electric pickup. The question from Ferragu revealed an interesting response from CEO Elon Musk, who stated that the Cybertruck was undergoing “small
Mexican supplier Nemak swung to net income of $90 million in the third quarter from a $2 million loss a year ago as cost reductions took hold and automakers reopened plants after temporary closures due to the coronavirus pandemic. Revenue declined 7 percent to $896 million from the year-ago quarter while earnings before interest, taxes
Here are the companies making headlines in midday trading. Las Vegas Sands — The casino stock jumped more than 8% after the company reported a smaller-than-expected loss for its third quarter. The company said it had an adjusted loss per share of 67 cents during the three month period and $586 million in revenue. Analysts
We recently had the opportunity to test drive the 2021 Cadillac Escalade and were left very impressed. One thing we didn’t do with it during our time with it, though, was take it off-road. Fortunately, TFLoffroad has done just that. During testing, they drove the new Escalade along some tricky off-road trails and, while these
MILAN — Fiat’s new 500 full-electric minicar will have an entry price of 19,900 euros ($23,550) in Italy, including a 6,000-euro government incentive. Fiat will start selling three versions of the minicar this weekend, including two premium configurations. Fiat will offer two expensive versions at 23,700 euros and 25,200 euros, including the incentive, Olivier Francois,
The service slowdown caused by the pandemic hit Woody Buick-GMC in Naperville, Ill., hard, says General Manager Jerry Roberts. Repair order counts were down about 35 percent, he says. “We had to go out and attract more business to keep people employed.” The dealership’s service marketing budget is still modest, but it grew by 70
Audi has revealed that an Audi Sport version of its E-Tron GT wearing an “RS” badge is coming. A prototype was rolled out at the 24 Hours of Spa, and Audi has hinted that we might eventually see the car compete in the new GTX World Tour race series. Acura has revealed pricing for its
What kind of car is the 2021 Honda Ridgeline? What does it compare to? The 2021 Honda Ridgeline is a mid-size pickup that splits the difference between crossover SUVs and utilitarian trucks such as the Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, and Ford Ranger. Is the 2021 Honda Ridgeline a good car? Review continues below Sold in
At least seven Teslas were destroyed after a fire ripped through a Tesla store in Malmö, Sweden. The incident happened earlier this week and while fire crews quickly attended the scene, they were unable to save the burning Teslas. Fortunately, the flames were extinguished before they reached the building itself. Speaking with local media outlet
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified the home country of Aptiv. The tech company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The name Hyundai translates into English as “modernity.” And now, the South Korean automaker has a new chairman who embraces that forward-looking spirit of change and improvement, just as it grapples with an
Musk: Cheaper Tesla ready ‘in about three years’
Vauxhall is offering potential buyers a 48-hour test drive in the all-electric Corsa-e for a limited time only. The ‘Switch it up’ test drive offer runs from now until 1stNovember, and gives potential buyers two full days to experience the all-electric Corsa-e. The offer will particularly help potential first-time electric buyers to find out how
NEW YORK — CarLotz Inc., a U.S. consignment store for used vehicles, is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with blank-check acquisition company Acamar Partners Acquisition Corp. at a valuation of close to $830 million, including debt, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. The deal would make CarLotz the