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Junkyard Find: 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante LS

The Truth About Cars

Our own Corey Lewis has written the definitive history of the Mitsubishi Diamante as a four-part Rare Rides Icons series, going all the way back to the original Sigma. There was a time when Mitsubishi dealers in North America offered just about every kind of car and light truck for sale. Was it a runner? We can't know. Are you in?

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. inch high-definition color display for navigation and the Bose Performance audio system.

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Top 10 green cars at Frankfurt

Green Cars News

Volkswagen L1 – One of those weird and wonderful concepts that you just hope gets to see the light of day, the VW L1 diesel-electric hybrid is constructed from aluminium and carbon fibre, weighs just 380kg and emits just 39g/km of CO2 (see article ). Lexus LF-Ch – Considered a rival to the BMW 120d and the Audi A3 2.0

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

One of the designers called Buick “ premium without being pretentious ” Buick appears to be targeting a Lexus like experience. A pure HCCI mode, during light to medium loads, when no spark event is required for combustion. diesel engine for light trucks due to fuel prices and capital constraints ( earlier post ).

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac CT4 Premium Luxury AWD

Clean Fleet Report

We had to remind ourselves we were driving a four-cylinder premium sports sedan with a starting price tag under $34,000. Still “edgy” The front grille, with bright, distinctive hot foil stamping, is framed by the signature vertical LED lighting. If taking a road trip with four adults is in your plans, have them pack light.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Still, the instant torque of the electric motor is a rush you get to experience all the time in city driving; each time you pull away from a red light and stop sign youre wondering why gasoline engines ever became popular. An (expected) high price tag. Not to mention the parts you most definitely could sell from the running gear.