The 2024 Mazda CX-90 is going to be revealed on January 31, 2023. This is the vehicle that will completely replace the outgoing Mazda CX-9. It’ll still have three rows and be the largest vehicle in Mazda’s lineup, but it’ll get an inline 6-cylinder engine instead of the outgoing inline 4. And, it looks like […]
Mazda revealed the all-electric MX-30 for the U.S. in early 2021. It’s a nifty little EV with suicide doors and elegant styling. But, it only has 124 miles of range. We’d heard rumors of a range-extended Mazda MX-30, but two years later we have to settle for a R-EV plug-in hybrid instead But here’s the […]
Stellantis North America is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. For this Jeep recall, the high voltage (HV) battery pack assembly was built with incorrect fasteners to secure the 200-amp fuse, which can generate excessive heat. Excessive heat may cause the fuse to fail and result in a loss of drive […]
I have long held that a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) is the best way to bridge the gap between traditional gasoline-powered vehicles and a pure electric vehicle (EV) – especially for those who live in a city. And the Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring is a luxurious and well-mannered example of PHEV goodness. During a […]
I always thought the Lexus NX was an OK vehicle. There was nothing wrong with it – except for that God awful track pad. But there was nothing exceptional about it either. Ride and handling was fine. Comfort level was good. The radio was decent. And so it goes. But with the 2022 model, Lexus […]
Jeep hasn’t made it a secret that they’re launching an electrified powertrain dubbed 4xe. We just weren’t sure which vehicles would get the powertrain, what that powertrain would consist and what (if anything) would be coming to the U.S. With the reveal of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe, we have some answers. First, by “electrified” […]