Early Minivans Sure Were Weird

Early Minivans Sure Were Weird

Ask most people nowadays what a minivan looks like and they’d likely be able to provide an accurate description, but in the early days of the minivan things weren’t so clear. Many automakers’ early designs were varied, with some minivans utilizing truck chassis and a rear-wheel-drive configuration. It didn’t take automakers long to reach a … Read more

Subaru Ascent Isn’t Meeting Expectations! What Car Should I Buy

Subaru Ascent Isn’t Meeting Expectations! What Car Should I Buy

Nigel is an Aussie living in California. He has a Subaru Ascent lease that is about to expire, and the car has needed three transmission replacements. He is looking for another family crossover that can also tow about 3500 lbs. What car should he buy? We’re Driving the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, What Do You Want … Read more

2025 Kia Carnival Gets Hybrid Powertrain And New Styling To Make The Best Minivan Even Better

2025 Kia Carnival Gets Hybrid Powertrain And New Styling To Make The Best Minivan Even Better

As much as Kia wants you to think its Carnival is a genre-bending vehicle, marketing it as an MPV with SUV styling and the space of a van, at the end of the day it’s really just a minivan. But we love minivans, and in my opinion the Carnival is the best you can buy … Read more

Toyota Is Making A Ton Of Money Thanks To Hybrids

Toyota Is Making A Ton Of Money Thanks To Hybrids

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, February 6, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Jalopinions | The Best Type is Jaguar’s E-Type 1st Gear: Toyota Boosts Annual Profit Forecast Thanks To Hybrids … Read more

Nine Killed By One Speeding Car Sparks Fed To Call For Speed-Restrictors

Nine Killed By One Speeding Car Sparks Fed To Call For Speed-Restrictors

The National Transportation Safety Board is asking automakers to install anti-speeding technology in all new vehicles to cut down on the number of deaths caused by people driving way too fast, according to an NTSB post. Valtteri Bottas Gets Excited About The Las Vegas Grand Prix | Jalopnik Chats The NTSB has now issued a … Read more