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2024 Chevrolet Traverse First Drive Review: Big family hauler gets a lot more interesting – Autoblog

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — The 2024 Chevrolet Traverse marks the start of the three-row crossover’s third generation. While it still serves the same general purpose as before, it does so with actual style this time. It gets new looks, which align more with the body-on-frame side of the Chevy family tree, giving this family hauler a beefier […]

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2025 Acura ZDX First Drive Review: First electric Acura or alternative Cadillac? – Autoblog

MONTECITO, Calif. ­– The 2025 Acura ZDX not only looks like an Acura, but it’s arguably one of the best-looking Acuras ever. If we’re talking SUVs, what’s going to topple it from the podium? The original ZDX? Beneath that skin, however, it’s no secret that the new ZDX rides on General Motors’ Ultium electric platform,

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New Nissan Murano, Armada, and new Rogue trim will continue brand’s rebound – Autoblog

Another week, another drip in the feed covering Nissan’s plan to restore its product and its brand. The news this time comes from dealer sources who spoke to Automotive News about regional meetings held in Boston, Dallas, and Orlando. Two summaries from two dealers to AN were, “We haven’t talked product in ages,” and, “The

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Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster pickup starts at $86,900 in the U.S. – Autoblog

Order books for the Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster pickup are now open. The bedded version of the Grenadier “station wagon” SUV is produced at the company’s plant in Hambach, France, meaning it needs to pay the 25% Chicken Tax in order to get past the customs authorities here. So, whereas the Grenadier wagon starts at $71,500,

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BMW and Rimac Technology partner on future high-voltage battery tech – Autoblog

As with all trends, different manufacturers are experiencing different fortunes during the current EV vicissitudes. After an expensive learning and adaptation stage with the first i3, BMW finds itself on the high side currently, deliveries of the i4, iX1, and i7 up 41% in the first quarter of the year and the Munich automaker projecting

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Sometimes, it takes a front loader to stop a front loader – Autoblog

How does one stop a stolen oversized front loader that’s plowing down a Georgia highway to escape a police pursuit? With another front loader. This rather unusual incident, captured on body cam video earlier this week, came about when a 38-year-old former worker at a waste management site in Gwinnett County climbed into the vehicle

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Tesla trims car output in China as EV sales growth slows – Autoblog

Tesla Inc. has reduced production at its plant in China, according to people familiar with the matter, amid sluggish growth in electric-vehicle sales and intense competition in the world’s biggest auto market. The U.S. carmaker earlier this month instructed employees at its Shanghai facility to lower production of both the Model Y and Model 3

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Gulf oil giants Saudi Aramco, Adnoc set sights on lithium – Autoblog

LONDON/DUBAI — Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates’ national oil companies plan to extract lithium from brine in their oilfields, in line with efforts to diversify their economies and profit from the shift to electric vehicles (EVs), three sources told Reuters. Other oil companies, including Exxon Mobil and Occidental Petroleum, plan to take advantage

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