Click on any to see it full sized. The first is of Jeff Halsey of Toyota University and myself discussing the engine compartment and innards of the new RAV4. The rest are of the Limited and LE trim levels in various locations around Scottsdale, Arizona where Toyota brought me in …
For the 2013 model year, Porsche decided to (finally) include the six-cylinder diesel option for the Cayenne sport utility. It’s won the Popular Science Best of What’s New award for 2012 and definitely deserves the recognition. It’s a sporty, efficient contender in the SUV market with for fuel economy that …
In a recent piece in Forbes Magazine, Bob Lutz, the range-extended electric car guru, bashed on hydrogen fuel cells in what amounted to a self-serving, myopic view of the automotive industry. Read this commentary on TorqueNews
World renowned auto design house Pininfarina has announced that it will debut a concept car at this year’s Geneva Motor Show as a tribute to the late Sergio Pininfarina. Read it at TorqueNews
Every week here at Car News Cafe, we like to look at classic concepts that changed the automotive industry. Today, we’re looking at the most iconic and well-recognized concept of all time, the 1951 LeSabre – also known as the “Experimental Laboratory on Wheels.” See the rest at CarNewsCafe
Most vehicles have at least one oxygen sensor (O2 sensor) on the engine as part of the fuel injection optimization electronics. An O2 sensor performs tests on the exhaust to determine how much oxygen is in it so the vehicle’s computer can optimize the fuel-to-air mixture for best performance. Read …
The new Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadifoglio Verde SBK Limited Edition was designed in collaboration with the FIM World Superbike Championship and to mark the new model’s arrival in the United Kingdom, an awesome stunt called “undertaking” was performed with the car on the Silverstone circuit. See more on TorqueNews
