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Let’s get one thing out of the way: The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV is not a “utility vehicle” by any stretch of the imagination. It is, however, a roomier version of the long-range Bolt EV hatchback that’s been on sale since 2017. Advertisement ( Full Disclosure:John Voelcker was invited to drive GM’s new Bolt EUV in a sanitized environment on behalf of Jalopnik.) Competition is good, and for awhile, the Chevrolet Bolt wasn’t doing much on its own to be very…Read more It’s easy to ...

Why This Holy Grail Jeep Grand Cherokee Is So Rare And Why I Bought It Sight Unseen From 2000 Miles Away (UPDATE) In Reno, Nevada sits a Jeep so rare that I’m certain it’s the only one of its kind remaining. Not only is the vehicle outfitted with a manual transmission, making it one of roughly 1,500 “holy grail” Jeeps ever built, but it’s also missing the big plastic, questionable-looking door cladding found on 99.9 percent of all Grand Cherokee ZJs. Here’s why that makes this Jeep ...

The upscale compact crossover proves its worth during a historic snow and ice storm. I finally got to test a new all-wheel-drive vehicle when I really needed it, and Im here to tell you the 2021 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD was up to the task. Ive tested a lot of AWD vehicles over the years, but, because the weather in Portland is so moderate, the biggest challenge is usually a shower or two. Ive also driven numerous AWD vehicles on rugged courses prepared for the annual Mudfest competitions that...

Advertisement It’s hard to say just how much sport there might be in the 2001 Jeep Cherokee Sport we looked at yesterday. It was only two-wheel drive, which for many of you wasn’t all that big a deal. The more relevant showstopper was the Jeep’s $3,800 price tag. With over 200,000 miles of service under the Cherokee’s wheels that seemed an excessive ask, causing it to fall in a narrow 56 percent No Dice loss. The Cherokee Nation has recently asked Jeep to stop using the Cherokee name, a...

Image: Rolls-Royce Don’t ever tell me that Rolls-Royce isn’t paying fierce attention to the entire scope of humanity and carefully selecting the absolute finest bits, like an ornithologist extracting the finest rat ribs from an owl pellet. If you even suggest such a thing, I’ll have my valet slap you with a fresh slab of Nova Scotia salmon. I mean it. Advertisement I say this because Rolls-Royce has developed a car that captures the essence of one of humanity’s greatest triumphs: a rea...

Maruti Suzuki today launched the all-new Swift 2021. The new Swift is equipped with Next Gen K-Series Dual Jet Dual VVT engine with Idle Start Stop (ISS) technology. Some other features include - Best-in-Class Fuel Efficiency 23.20 km/l in MT and 23.76 km/l in AGS; New Appealing Front Fascia with Dual Tone Exteriors; New Exciting Features like Cruise Control, Coloured Multi-Information Display and Key Sync Auto Foldable ORVM to delight customers; and Electronic stability program with hill ho...

The 2021 Tesla Model Y Is The Universal Daily Driver Photo: Bradley Brownell For the vast majority of American commuters, there isn’t a better daily back-and-forth commuter car than the Tesla Model Y Dual Motor Long Range. The Model Y achieves things that no other car can, which makes it exceptional in a field of largely unexceptional competitors. Advertisement ( Full Disclosure: Tesla does not have a public relations department and will not speak to the media, let alone lend any of us shrimp...

There is no god, but it does make for a convenient explanation why Boeing is asking for airlines to ground some Boeing 777 jets after a chunks of an engine fell in someone’s yard. All that and more in The Morning Shift for Feburary 22, 2021. Advertisement 1st Gear: 777 Not Entirely Grounded, Not Quite This all started the other day when a Boeing 777 began shedding some weight over Denver, as we reported over the weekend: United Flight 328 suffered a little bit of a problem just after it took ...

BMW redesigns 430i Coupe for 2021 While the new nose is controversial, the performance, luxury and tech are above reproach. Before we talk about the all-new 2021 BMW 430i Coupe, lets start with the giant snout in the room. The new BMW grille has been the subject of intense debate. People either love it or hate it. Personally, were more on the hate it side of the discussion, but even though we think the grille looks like a dogs nose, the new 430i is a great car. Theres something magic ...

Hyundai reveals redesigned 2022 Kona and Kona electric SUVs Both updated models of thre groundbreaking compacts will be arriving at dealerships this spring. Hyundai has provided details for its significantly redesigned 2022 Kona and Kona Electric small crossover SUVs for the U.S. market. The 2022 Kona includes an all-new sporty N Line trim, and an updated powertrain line-up that provides both sporty and eco-friendly options to suit a wide variety of buyers. Hyundai has also upgraded i...