Bosch introduces automatic emergency calls for motorcycle accidents Most new cars sold today have the option to subscribe to emergency response services. The best-known example is General Motors‘ connected OnStar service, which has the ability to automatically call authorities…
Oldsmobile sure was a crazy hodge-podge of cars We’ve been doing an awful lot of recollection recently (gee, I wonder why) and for whatever reason, we keep stumbling back to Oldsmobile. Our What Would You Drive in 19-blank-5 series…
Autoblog is Live: Playing NASCAR Heat 4 The world is a crazy place and this is a crazy time. Everyone is looking for a good way to unwind, even us. We’ve been streaming racing and driving games on Twitch,…
England makes face coverings mandatory on public transport LONDON — Face coverings will be compulsory for passengers on buses, trains, aircraft and ferries in England from June 15, as public transport use rises following the relaxation of coronavirus restrictions,…
James Dyson explains why his electric car won’t happen British inventor James Dyson has published a diary-style postmortem on his company’s aborted electric vehicle project that gives us a glimpse at what could have been. It also comes as…
Crawford Performance injects Baja racer DNA into the Subaru Crosstrek Subaru’s idea of updating the Crosstrek is dropping a bigger, 2.5-liter flat-four engine in the engine bay. American tuner Crawford Performance has other plans for the city-friendly crossover. It…
Junkyard Gem: 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Phoenix Open Edition A few years back, I spotted a 2000 Olds Intrigue with Phoenix Open golf-tournament badging in an Arizona junkyard, no doubt one of the cars used by VIPs at the…
Box truck drops box, box jumps back into truck — twice This is a story of a box truck and its bouncing baby box. An automatic transporation-focused Twitter bot named @tw_kotsujiko run by @90ntyan posted an amusing video this…
2020 Toyota Sequoia Interior Storage Driveway Test Welcome to the interior of the 2020 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro, Toyota’s largest SUV in its lineup. We’re in the fancy off-road-ready TRD Pro (new for 2020), but that doesn’t make a…
2021 Ford Bronco gets official July 2020 reveal date The 2021 Ford Bronco has a new, official reveal date: July 2020. And yes, “July” is as specific as Ford is being right now. We’ll likely know a more specific…
