2023 Prius Prime First Drive Review: One Small Step For Hybrids, One Giant Leap For Toyota

2023 Prius Prime First Drive Review: One Small Step For Hybrids, One Giant Leap For Toyota

The interior of the new-gen Prius has been dialed back a bit to appeal to a wider audience; for example, the shifter is now in a normal place, and things are more logically laid out. Seating is comfortable, but finding the correct driving position and being able to see the gauge cluster is hit-and-miss. Visibility […]

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Review: 2023 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in reboots Volt formula

Review: 2023 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in reboots Volt formula

The 2023 Toyota Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid version of the conventional 2023 Prius hybrid launched earlier this year. It shares that car’s striking new shape, the one that wowed reviewers and shoppers.  The Prime adds a much larger battery that can be plugged into the grid to recharge—giving it an estimated EPA combined

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2024 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra full-size pickups get engine updates

2024 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra full-size pickups get engine updates

GMC and Chevrolet are updating the engines on their full-size pickup trucks for the 2024 model year. GMC on Wednesday said it will make General Motors’ second-generation 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine standard on the 2024 Sierra 1500‘s AT4X off-road trim starting this summer, after it was offered on some 2023 trims. The engine is

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Navy Carrier-Based Drones Will Be Able To Be Controlled By The Air Force

Navy Carrier-Based Drones Will Be Able To Be Controlled By The Air Force

The War Zone The future carrier air wings will be 60% unmanned and there is now “unbelievable cooperation” with the Air Force on making that happen. Boeing In a future fight, control of advanced drones belonging to the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force could be passed back and forth between assets from either service

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Norway: Tesla Model Y Dominated Electric Car Sales In March 2023

Norway: Tesla Model Y Dominated Electric Car Sales In March 2023

In March, the Norwegian passenger car market expanded by 19.3 percent year-over-year to 19,366 units. However, because of the weaker January and February, the total number of registrations in the first quarter was over 11 percent lower than a year ago, at 28,665. The most important news is that plug-in electric cars finally noted some

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Volkswagen Pauses Some ID.4 Sales: Doors May Open While Driving

Volkswagen Pauses Some ID.4 Sales: Doors May Open While Driving

Volkswagen Group has reportedly alerted its dealers across the US and Canada to pause from selling its ID.4 fully electric SUV. The automaker says the doors on some of the electric crossovers could potentially open while the vehicle is moving slowly. There’s not yet a solution for the issue. Various reports of the Volkswagen ID.4

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Kia Lifts 2030 EV Sales Goal To 1.6M, Confirms EV5 For Q4 2023 Debut

Kia Lifts 2030 EV Sales Goal To 1.6M, Confirms EV5 For Q4 2023 Debut

Kia has outlined big ambitions regarding electrification at the company’s annual Kia CEO Investor Day presentation earlier today. The Korean automaker has announced a fresh goal to get more than half its global sales from electrified vehicles in 2030 as it targets a 34-percent higher total global volume to 4.3 million units. CEO Ho Sung

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