December 2022

Review: 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline fires back at Jeep and Subaru

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Ford’s had enough of adventure-seeking families in the market for a crossover SUV heading to Jeep and Subaru showrooms. At least, that’s the impression the 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline gives. With more ground clearance, a smattering of off-road-oriented hardware, an upgraded suspension, and all-terrain tires, Ford’s created the most off-road capable Explorer yet. But while […]

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Breaking language barrier for sales success

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Audi Dominion in San Antonio is one of the top-performing Audi dealerships in the country, averaging more than 100 new vehicles and 170 used vehicles sold a month. Martin Silva, the dealership’s general manager, attributes that success to building a staff that reflects the Alamo City’s diverse population and cultural backgrounds. “When you live in

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An Eagle Cap Camper Snapped A Ram 3500 Dually In Half To The Tune Of $17,000

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An Eagle Cap Camper Snapped A Ram 3500 Dually In Half To The Tune Of $17,000 | Carscoops Now the owner of the brokeback Ram is facing that bill because Mopar says it’s his fault by Stephen Rivers 2 hours ago by Stephen Rivers This RAM 3500 proved incapable of handling the burden of a

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Baidu, Pony.ai begin driverless taxi tests in Beijing

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Baidu Inc. and Toyota Motor Corp.-backed startup Pony. ai said on Friday they been granted the first licences to test fully autonomous vehicles without safety operators as a backup in Beijing. Baidu and Pony.ai said they would begin testing 10 driverless vehicles each in a technology park developed by the Beijing government as a step

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Nissan Z SUV, Nio ES8, Cadillac Goddess: The Week In Reverse

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Nissan showed a student-built Z SUV, Nio revealed its redesigned ES8, and Cadillac confirmed the return of its Goddess logo. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. In what was a quiet week, Nissan showed a one-off design blending elements from the latest Z sports car with the second-generation Murano SUV. The

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Cepton’s CES plan: Show investors Lidar tech is ready for prime time

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Lidar company Cepton is headed to CES in Las Vegas to demonstrate it’s not just a speculative Silicon Valley play but rather a company with technology and contracts that offer sustainable value. Cepton’s value proposition comes from the fact General Motors is a customer and will put lidar sensors in nine of the automaker’s vehicles

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That Sunken And Frozen Rivian R1S Is Finally Free After Multiple Recovery Attempts

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That Sunken And Frozen Rivian R1S Is Finally Free After Multiple Recovery Attempts | Carscoops The solution required a 20,000-pound winch and an Caterpillar excavator by Stephen Rivers 4 hours ago by Stephen Rivers The owner that got their all-electric Rivian R1S stuck in an abandoned quarry has finally retrieved it. The days-long ordeal ultimately

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One of these 7 cars will be named Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2023

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As the move to electrification continues, some automakers are leaping toward the future while others are looking to the past for one last final hurrah. These trends are clearly evident in this year’s crop of finalists for Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2023. Last year marked a first for our award. A clean-sheet-design electric

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Suppliers bring new visions for a new era

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Much has changed for auto suppliers in the three years since they last converged at a fully in-person CES in Las Vegas. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the seemingly endless list of sourcing challenges the industry has dealt with and the accelerating shift to electric vehicles have forced suppliers to reexamine their supply chains

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Texas Car Wash Freezes In Cold Weather, Looks Like Icy, Arctic Cave

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Texas Car Wash Freezes In Cold Weather, Looks Like Icy, Arctic Cave | Carscoops Temperatures in Texas dropped into the teens over the Christmas holiday by Michael Gauthier 3 hours ago by Michael Gauthier Texas is known for its warm weather, but as the Great Texas Freeze showed us last year, the Lone Star state

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