https://insideevs.com/reviews/701169/2024-blazer-ev-stranded-broken/
It broke down a mere 28 hours in my possession, stranding me in Wythesville, Virginia. It's not clear if it's the charger's fault or the car's.
https://www.theautopian.com/rivian-bricks-infotainment-systems-thanks-to-fat-finger-mistake/
Once upon a time, firmware updates on a car were a fraught process, involving expensive proprietary programming tools or literally ripping out and replacing chips. These days, by virtue of wireless connectivity, it’s possible to remotely update cars over the air. It’s convenient for customers and automakers, right up until it goes wrong, as Rivian […]
https://www.theautopian.com/the-toyota-crown-signia-is-the-hatchback-version-of-the-crown-thats-somehow-more-boring/
I remember when I drove the Toyota Crown back in – holy crap, over a year ago – I thought it was a sort of novel car because it was a sedan/fastback body on a sort of SUV-like big tires/higher ride height platform. You know, like an AMC Eagle! Also, Toyota sells it with a novel two-tone […]
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45769978/2025-subaru-forester-revealed/
The redesigned Forester compact SUV is claimed to be quieter and more responsive than before, but the 2.5-liter flat-four remains the only engine choice for now.
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45851707/2024-hyundai-santa-fe-trim-levels-specs-revealed/
The outdoorsy XRT model adds some black trim pieces, all-terrain tires, and a tow rating of up to 4500 pounds.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/10/toyota-has-built-an-ev-with-a-fake-transmission-and-weve-driven-it/
Five minutes behind the wheel, and you'll be a believer.
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45688343/2024-chevrolet-equinox-ev-price/
The new compact electric SUV will offer up to 319 miles of range, and the more expensive 2RS models will arrive before the least expensive 1LT base model.
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a45547034/2020-2022-ford-explorer-rollaway-recall/
A problem with a rear axle bolt could affect more than 230,000 of the SUVs.
https://www.thedrive.com/car-reviews/2024-lexus-tx-first-drive-review-the-grandest-highlander
The all-new Lexus TX is the more luxurious, more expensive version of the Toyota Grand Highlander but is it worth the premium.
https://www.thedrive.com/news/hyundai-kia-evs-switching-to-nacs-charging-ports-at-the-end-of-2024
Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles will gain NACS charging ports and Tesla Supercharger access at the end of 2024.
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