2023 Toyota Prius Prime If it feels like we’ve been waiting for the 2023 Toyota Prius Prime for months, it’s because we have. Both the Prius and Prius Prime were revealed at the Los Angeles Auto in November of 2022. This was followed quickly by a first drive of the regular Prius. Now, five months later, we finally get our first crack at the plug-in Prime, but it still won’t show up in dealers until May. So, is it worth the wait? More Toyota news and reviews 2023 Toyota Prius Prime In a word: Yes. Take everything that’s awesome about the Prius, then add more power, more efficiency and more

In the battle of aesthetics versus aerodynamics, there are winners and there are losers. In the eyes of many, myself included, the Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan sits squarely in that latter category. Anonymous to the extreme, its ambiguous shape simply disappears in a busy parking lot. That doesn’t stop it from being a fantastic car with good performance, solid range, and a refined ride, but it just isn’t much to look at. The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Is Bigger and Sleeker When I first saw the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV, I confess I didn’t think much of it, either. It is, after all, just a

Another CBU Japan model listed is the Mazda 6, which will see prices go up by as much as RM26,200 with the IPM version. The base 2.0 variant is priced at RM176,159 and is listed to get a price bump of RM4,200, bringing the figure up to RM180,359. The 2.5 Touring, which is a wagon, sees the second highest price bump for the Mazda 6 at RM12,200, which would mean a final figure of RM230,848 (up from RM218,648 currently). The 2.5 Sedan that is now at RM214,648 will go up by RM26,200 to hit RM240,848 from April 1. The last named CBU Japan model is the MX-5, with both the manual and automatic

Ford brings back the small pickup truck with the Maverick, which fits below the Ranger in the mighty Ford truck lineup. The Maverick has the underpinnings of the Bronco Sport and a hybrid powertrain that teams a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with an electric motor and a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). There’s one body style: a four-door crew cab with a 4.5-foot bed. Click through for a thorough look at the interior. READ THE FULL STORY

Photo: Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket (Getty Images) Drivers interested in a new electric vehicle from Chevrolet, Cadillac, Hummer or Buick might have to rely solely on the built-in infotainment system developed in collaboration with Google. According to Reuters, General Motors is planning to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its future electric vehicles. GM has confirmed the decision to Jalopnik. The phase-out will allow GM’s new Ultifi software platform to have more control from live charging station availability and traffic information to data-gathering and potential

Overview If you’ve ever wondered what the full-size Silverado 1500 would look like with 33-inch off-road tires, Multimatic spool-valve dampers, and a grumpy face, here it is. Chevy used its family recipe, originally cooked up for the mid-size Colorado, to offer a more serious package for those about to rock. The ZR2 is offered with either a 420-hp 6.2-liter V-8 or a 305-hp turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax diesel. A 10-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive are standard, plus Chevy has nipped the front and rear bumpers and tucked the muffler back to keep its rowdiest

The Omoda 5 showcases Chery’s Art in Motion design philosophy, with highlights being a large and borderless front grille that blends seamlessly with slim LED daytime running lights. The main LED headlamps are located closer to the edges of the front bumper under the DRLs, and at the rear, you’ll find wide-width taillights with the Chery script on the trim linking the clusters. Inside, the horizontal wide dashboard plays host to a digital instrument cluster as well as a central touchscreen, both measuring 10.25 inches. The latter is for the car’s infotainment system that impressively supports

It’s happened again: A freight train has derailed, this time operated by Montana Rail Link, sending 25 cars tumbling into the Clark Fork River Sunday, ABC reports. This derailment is just the latest in what seems to be a country-wide epidemic of out-of-control trains. According to new reporting, it’s a disease with a very clear and familiar cause: corporate greed. The Polestar 3 Looks Fantastic ProPublica just published an extensive report on what railroad workers spent last year warning us about: Companies are putting profits ahead of worker and community safety by running larger and larger

The land public transport agency (APAD) has announced that the age limit for taxi and e-hailing vehicles in the country has been increased to 15 years. This applies to all such vehicles for hire in the Peninsular, Sabah, Sarawak and the federal territory of Labuan. In a statement released yesterday, the agency said the extension was in line with the transport ministry’s desire to sustain the taxi and e-hailing industry in order to improve the country’s public transport system. It said the extension for both taxi and e-hailing vehicles come with three conditions. The first is that the

The Altroz iCNG will get the new dual-cylinder CNG set-up that will aid in preserving boot space. Tata Motors has released a teaser that it will be launching the Altroz CNG on April 19. First showcased alongside the CNG version of the Punch at the Auto Expo 2023, the Altroz will be the third model in the brand’s portfolio after the Tiago and Tigor to be equipped with a factory fitted CNG kit. To be powered by a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder engine Gets the new twin-cylinder CNG set-up Rivals the Maruti Baleno, Toyota Glanza CNG Tata Altroz CNG powertrain, fuel economy The CNG version of the