Latest World News. Find every day short and brief information composed of titles and subtitles and continue reading if interested.
We love the fullsize Ford Raptor. It’s one of our favorite pickup trucks, and with good reason. It’s based on the guts of the F-150, which means it’s comfortable, durable, and capable of hauling just about anything an American family would ever need to move. Thing is, it’s overkill. Bigger, badder, faster, stronger… all good […]
– BMW is pulling a page from Tesla’s playbook and offering the i3 electric car with a larger battery-pack option as part of a 2017 model-year update. While the base BMW i3 uses the same 21.6-kWh lithium-ion battery pack as i3s past, a new option increases the battery capacity to 33.2 kWh for $ 2050 […]
–––––––––––––––––––––––––— Car and Driver BlogCar and Driver Blog
– Ford might rule the full-size truck world in the United States, but it has a gap the size of a small pickup in its lineup. That’s about to change, as Ford announced that it is finally bringing back the Ranger, along with the super-hyped Bronco SUV, to the land of 50 states. Dearborn’s former sales monster […]
Donald Trump’s student-loan plan would benefit many student borrowers, offering more substantial loan forgiveness to tens of thousands of undergraduates compared to previous plans, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis released this week by the Brookings Institution. The plan would compensate by shifting costs heavily onto graduate students, eliminating the benefit of loan forgiveness entirely for […]
On this week’s Autoblog Podcast, we discuss our recent trip to New Zealand to drive the global Ford Ranger. As always, we talk about the BMW i3 and a Jeep Wrangler with a whole suite of modifications from Omix-ADA and Rugged Ridge. Finally, we close the podcast with by spending your money. The rundown is […]
Toyota’s been working on a few great projects aimed at helping people with limited mobility, and they’ve made a big announcement today. They have completed their first North American in-home trial of HSR, the Human Support Robot. The company worked with Romulo Camargo, a veteran who sustained serious injuries in Afghanistan. He’s now paralyzed from […]
Spy shots offer evidence that Ford will offer a jacked-up off-road variant of the highly anticipated Ranger pickup. Let’s block ads! (Why?) Autoblog
––––––––––––––––— Car and Driver BlogCar and Driver Blog
– What It Is: A new-generation Ford Ranger pickup wearing what appear to be wide fenders, beefy off-road tires, and lots of camouflage. The style of those wheels, and the seemingly shaved front bumper that raise this Ranger’s chin higher over potential obstacles should look familiar to anyone who’s seen the latest F-150 Raptor. We […]
