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Like to shift gears? Here are some vehicles you can still get with a manual transmission
Years back, it was easy to find vehicles with manual transmissions. Most models had a budget-friendly manual-transmission option that many people chose for fuel economy. →
Volvo wants to make the whole windshield a smart AR display
Over the last several years, there has been a significant push in the automotive industry to prevent distractions that force drivers to look away from →
Tesla facing new delays in Australia, no cars until 2022
The Tesla Model 3 now takes between two and three months to reach local customers from the time of ordering. The Model S, Model X, →
Tesla recalls over 11,000 electric cars after issues caused by a faulty software update
Tesla has issued a recall for more than 11,700 cars. The recall follows a faulty software update that Tesla rolled out to its Full Self-Driving →
Forza Horizon 5 will generously reward series’ veterans with free cars
Developer Playground Games has outlined the details of its Forza Horizon 5 loyalty rewards program, which grants players free cars for the upcoming racing game →
Mopar teases its SEMA show cars
SEMA 2021 kicks off in Las Vegas on November 2 and closes on the fifth. Each year the show has some of the coolest customized →
20 Fastest-Selling New and Used Cars Right Now
We check out the 10 hottest new and 10 hottest used cars this fall. You can likely guess a lot of them, but we are →
We drive the Kia EV6, ‘one of the most important cars’ in Kia’s history
The Kia EV6 is “one of the most important cars” in the South Korean firm’s history. No pressure then, EV6. Luckily for Kia, the early →
McLaren Trademarks Suggest Future Cars Won’t Get Alphanumeric Names
McLaren submitted applications for three new vehicle names, all of which ditch the letter and number combinations that have adorned most of McLaren’s models. Since →
Chevrolet Blazer is the unfortunately named next step for Chevy’s electric cars
General Motors has been in the news recently for battery fires related to its Chevrolet Bolt EV, but that hasn’t slowed the automaker’s electrified ambitions. →
Volvo recalls over 460,000 cars after airbag explosion blamed for death
Volvo is recalling more than 460,000 cars world word, over fears that older airbags could prove deadly in the case of a crash. The recall →
Only 500 2021 Mustang RTR Series 1 cars will be produced
Ford Performance and drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. have worked together for several years to create the Mustang RTR series cars. These vehicles started as standard →
Aston Martin DB5 Stunt Cars from ‘No Time to Die’ Prove Mettle on Silverstone Track
We drove a selection of cars from several James Bond movies, and the pleasantest discovery was that the ‘No Time to Die’ stunt cars are →
GM Ultifi is automaker’s software fix for cars that get better over time
General Motors has revealed its plans for software-upgradable vehicles, with a new platform – GM Ultifi – promising cars and SUVs that improve over time, →
Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ cars are ready for delivery
Bugatti has announced that the car it built specifically for straight-line performance, the Chiron Super Sport 300+, has completed testing. Its intensive testing period has →
2021 Editors’ Choice: The Best New Cars, Trucks, SUVs, and Minivans
Each year we use our test data and automotive expertise to narrow the field for car buyers. With more than 400 vehicles to choose from, →
Meet the Cars and Trucks We’re Driving in Summer 2021
Check out some of the cool vehicles we haven’t had a chance to tell you about yet. Here at Gear Patrol’s Motoring desk, we’re lucky →
All the New Cars You Need to Know about for 2022
Our optimistic yet realistic look at what’s coming. All the new vehicles, the significant changes, the weird, the boring, the minutiae that make life complete. →
McLaren 720S Designer Dissects More Video Game Cars From GTA V
We’ve seen quite a few videos from noted car designer Frank Stephenson, but this one is different. Whereas the subject is usually a new supercar, →
Jaguar C-type Continuation cars bring back iconic ’50s style
Jaguar has confirmed the specifications of its C-type Continuation cars. In the 1950s, Jaguar built 53 examples of this car, with 43 sold to private →
NHTSA confirms a recall on some 2021 Subaru Impreza cars
The NHTSA has announced that Subaru is performing a recall on a limited number of 2021 Impreza vehicles. The recall covers 802 vehicles produced between →
This Week in Cars: an 831-HP Mercedes, a Ram Van RV, and the Chip Shortage
Our trip through the week’s stories including Mercedes-AMG’s first plug-in model, an accessible #VanLife-friendly RV, an update on the microchip shortage, and sobering news from →
9 Cool Cars We’ll Be Saying Goodbye to in 2022
The calendar is turning the corner into fall 2021, which means automakers are shifting to their 2022 model year production plans. Turnover means there are →
Lotus Cars Confirms Four Electric Models Are Coming
The specialty automaker has also named a new head of Group Lotus Design: veteran Peter Horbury. We already know that Lotus’s future is electric: the →
2022 Subaru BRZ First Drive Review: Refining The Formula
The fact that a second generation Subaru BRZ even exists seems like a small miracle. But during an era that’s seen the public largely abandon →
Volkswagen’s electrification push means the end for the manual transmission
For decades, the manual transmission has been an integral part of many Volkswagen models. In the past, buyers could get a manual transmission on VWs →
What’s in stock? Mazda BT-50 ute
With plenty of news about production delays and long lead times in securing some models, we wanted to start a series showing which new cars →
One of the Most Iconic 1990s Sports Cars Is Coming Back
Acura will swap out the NSX for something a bit more affordable and accessible. This week is Monterey Car Week. And we got a surprise →
Light speed: The cheap performance cars with the most power per kilogram – per dollar
Looking for a performance car with the optimal balance of power, weight and price? Our maths suggests these 10 should be on your shopping list. →
This Week in Cars: The Next NSX, the 1100-HP Lucid Air Dream, and a Big Bolt Recall
Our trip through the week’s stories including hints about the next NSX and sad news about a Bronco we never got to meet. You may →