B1 and B2 promise 4.5-second sprints to 60 mph, 5,000-pound payload capacity -- and yes, they can handle water
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| | |  | | Daily Drive | | Friday, September 27 2019 | | | | | | |  | | | Trucks | | | | | | It’s been four years since Bollinger Motors announced its intention to build ultra-rugged, seriously capable off-road trucks that just so happened to be electric. Last night, we got our first look at the trucks that will lead the company’s charge into production: the four-door B1 SUV and the B2 pickup. | | | Read More > | | | | | |  | | | Car Reviews | | | | | | The Volkswagen Golf R is the top of the Golf hatchback lineup, a niche model that appeals to the true fans of performance hatchbacks. Yes it's pricey, but it appeals to those buyers who want an exclusive representation of VW's best efforts; in that respect, Golf R buyers are sort of like Toyota Land Cruiser buyers. They're willing to pay for the brand flagship. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Car News | | | | | | Now that the Widebody Charger is officially official, Dodge has given it a price of $71,140. For that you get five seats, four doors, a 0-60 time of 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 196 mph. It’s also a 10-second car, running the quarter in 10.96. You can also get a Charger Scat Pack Widebody for a supremely reasonable $47,490. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Trucks | | | | | | Nissan might have done away with its Cummins-powered XD diesel Titan, but the smaller gasoline-burning Titan looks like it’s here to stay. Along with fresh styling, the 2020 Titan will get a slight bump in power, new standard safety tech and a few extra creature comforts. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Car Life | | | | | | When you look at the numbers, the Shelsley Walsh Speed Hill Climb course doesn’t seem like much. It’s just 1,000 yards, or 0.568 mile, long, with only four officially designated turns -- plus a number of other squiggly bits -- along it. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Hybrid & Electric Vehicles | | | | | | The days of learning how to replace cam bearings in a Chevrolet small-block after lunch and before gym class are numbered: High school shop programs are getting cut from the budget almost constantly. Hoping to curb the trend, Ken Grosinger, a shop teacher at Memorial High School in New Jersey, took a different approach to his class and converted a 1990 Volkswagen Rabbit into a battery-electric vehicle. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | But Wait There's More | | | | | | In 1987 Chrysler acquired Lamborghini. I barely remember it and if you’re younger than 40 you probably don’t remember it either. Even those who do, probably never knew that we were about five seconds away from a Chrysler Imperial Lamborghini Edition. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Tokyo Motor Show | | | | | | Something very rotary-shaped could be in the works, and we have Mazda's joint venture with China's Changan Automobile to thank for it. Despite a classic Mazda Cosmo in the picture, our money is not on a classic Cosmo being put back into production as a continuation series, as cool as that may sound. Rather, our money is on a rotary-powered range extender for electric cars that Mazda hinted at a while back. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Supercars | | | | | | Like all manufacturers, super-car maker Rimac has to crash-test its cars too. Since the C_Two, which debuted at the Geneva Motor Show last year, promises a top speed in excess of 250 mph, it certainly needs to be capable of withstanding a lot of force. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Classic Ads | | | | | | A television commercial for Chevrolet's 1971 ventilation system. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Racing | | | | | | Here's Autoweek's guide to where to find the best of racing action, on TV and on the Internet through major livestreaming sites. Listings are updated weekly. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Formula One | | | | | | Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3 are all in action this weekend at Sochi, Russia. Here's where to find all the coverage. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Formula One | | | | | | Red Bull's Max Verstappen set the fastest time in free practice for the Russian Grand Prix on Friday, but the Dutchman will have to deal with a five-place grid penalty. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Formula One | | | | | | Hulkenberg, who is losing his F1 ride at season's end, is still rumored to be in the running for F1 seats at Alfa Romeo or Williams. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Formula One | | | | | | The rookie's current teammate, Robert Kubica, recently announced that he is leaving the struggling team at season's end. Russell, 21, is convinced 2020 will be a much better season for Williams. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Formula One | | | | | | Valtteri Bottas wants no part of team orders in Russia after being ordered to allow teammate Lewis Hamilton past to take the win in last year's Russian Grand Prix. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series | | | | | | Four engines expired during the course of the final race of the first round of the playoffs, dramatically changing the course of the championship in the process. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | IMSA | | | | | | The 25-year-old becomes the first driver to race at every level with Ricardo Juncos' motorsports program. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Subscribe Today | | Car news, reviews, motorsports, auto shows, and stunning photography delivered right to your mailbox | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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