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Junkyard Gem: 1973 Volvo 1800ES
Volvo began selling cars in the United States with the 1956 PV444, a sturdy unibody machine that looked quite a bit like the 1946 Ford from some angles. Reliable, sensible — maybe stodgy is a better word — PV544s, Amazons and 140s…
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185,000 AutoZone customers’ personal information breached
Nearly 185,000 AutoZone customers are getting a lot more than they bargained for. The car parts retailer recently notified authorities that it had been the victim of a ransomware attack earlier this year, in which the hackers accessed the…
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Las Vegas Grand Prix, L.A. Auto Show, and driving Chevy Trax and Hyundai Ioniq 6 | Autoblog Podcast…
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor Jeremy Korzeniewski and News Editor Joel Stocksdale. Jeremy just came back from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and Joel was in California…
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This REI Black Friday deal will get you 40% off an electric bike
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. It's no secret that Black Friday is a great time to shop for deals. You can find big discounts on almost everything…
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Ford resumes building Michigan EV battery plant delayed by strike, but scales it back
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. is resuming construction on a Michigan electric vehicle battery plant that the company postponed two months ago during a strike by the United Auto Workers union. But the automaker says that due to slowing electric…
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US probes Hyundai, Kia recall into 6.4 million vehicles over fire risks
U.S. auto safety regulators said Monday they had opened a probe into 16 separate recalls issued by Hyundai and Kia covering 6.4 million vehicles relating to brake fluid leaks that could result in fires. The Korean automakers have issued a…
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2024 Alfa Romeo Tributo Italiano Editions celebrate the obvious
For the first time, Alfa Romeo has a special edition meant for worldwide consumption. The Tributo Italian Edition — a "tribute to the brand's origins, Italian excellence and sportiness" — was designed for the Stelvio, Giulia, and Tonale.…
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Lamborghini Huracan STO SC 10 Anniversario won’t race, but should
Lamborghini's one-make Super Trofeo racing series waved its first green flag in 2009. Installing the season-ending World Finals as a cap to the series didn't start until 2013, the same year the Italian automaker created its Squadra Corse…
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Junkyard Gem: 1973 Saab 95
When the Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget began selling cars in addition to their lineup of military aircraft in 1949, the very first model was a goofy-looking machine with a DKW-derived two-stroke two-cylinder engine driving the front…
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Cruise testing self-driving cars in Japan, Dubai, even as they’re parked in U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO — Days after General Motors’ Cruise self-driving car unit pulled all of its vehicles off the roads in the U.S. for a safety review, it continues to test them on public roads in Dubai and Japan, Reuters has learned. Cruise…
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