Category: Cars

Ford has announced a new partnership with Walmart to study how consumers want to use robotic delivery services, according to The Detroit News. Automobile manufacturers including Ford face significant challenges as they respond to a shift from predominantly individual-owned vehicles to mobility as a service. In a similar tidal change, grocery and big-box stores such as Walmart, Kroger, Target, and Kohls… Continue reading "Ford and Walmart Join to Study Consumer Reactions to Robotic Delivery"

The American Automobile Association‘s (AAA) research group reported disconcerting findings of driver expectations of semiautonomous cars versus the real-world performance of the technology available today. In a telephone survey of more than 1,000 adults living in the continental U.S., 40 percent said they believe that autonomous, fully self-driving cars are already available and driven on American roads and highways. A… Continue reading "AAA Research Shows Many Adults Think Fully Self-Driving Cars Exist"

On November 22, when Americans are collectively celebrating Thanksgiving and scouting for the best Black Friday deals, Land Rover will be introducing the all-new 2020 Range Rover Evoque at a private event held in London. The company is whetting Londoners’ appetites by placing wire sculptures of its next SUV in strategically selected upscale locations scattered across the city. Land Rover… Continue reading "2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Gets Familiar Look, Smarter Tech"

After years of leaks, rumors, and speculation, Ford confirmed it’s finally bringing the Bronco SUV back to North American showrooms. The timing is certainly right: Gas prices are relatively low, motorists are buying SUVs faster than car companies can build them, and the footage of O.J. Simpson on the run is gathering dust along with the Sega Saturn in the pantheon… Continue reading "2021 Ford Bronco | News, Rumors, Specs, Release Date"

The Jaguar F-Type is putting on a racing suit to celebrate the 70th birthday of one of its predecessors. The British firm has turned two topless examples of its halo sports car into full-blown rally machines with ample power to back up the look. Neither one will ever get the chance to fight for the top spot on the podium,… Continue reading "Jaguar Builds Rally-Ready 2019 F-Type to Turn Heads"

cdorobek/Flickr Being behind the wheel of a Tesla can make you feel like you’re ready to race. It’s probably for the best to not pursue those urges while you’re on public streets, but the electric car company introduced a new feature that will let you live out your high-speed ambitions. The new Track Mode is designed to get the most… Continue reading "Tesla Brings Track Mode to Model 3 Performance Models"