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Drivers attribute most crashes to distracted driving when in fact less than one in ten are related to distraction.

The Dodge Challenger was first wrought in its original form in fall of 1969, the 1970 model year. It doesn’t have quite the lengthy pedigree of the Ford Mustang of Chevrolet Camaro; especially if you consider that the Challenger doesn’t have an uninterrupted list of production years until the most recent iteration which has now lasted from 2010. There were major interior upgrades in 2015, but we’re still waiting to see when or if any major changes will be made to the exterior anytime soon.

Tesla has sold a portion of the company's bitcoin holdings for a 59 percent profit. This gave Tesla a $101M profit this quarter and could be a strategy the company uses to ensure profitability going forward.

For those that have a hard time understanding why a $78,545 Jeep makes sense, we offer the following real-world explanation.

Tesla, Chevy, Nissan, Toyota, and now Ford (among many other) auto manufacturers have decided to start producing Electric Vehicles. It seems like gasoline and noisy engines are about to go the way of their fuel source: the dinosaur, but Toyota and MayMaan are hard at work trying to breath life into the classic technology through alternative fuel sources for internal combustion engines.

We live thousands of miles from the closest desert, but we still have a strong opinion on the Ram 1500 TRX based on our lifestyle test.

There are rumors circulating in Chinese media suggesting Tesla vehicles have been banned from highways due to brake failure issues. However, this is just another FUD report attacking Tesla China which has become widespread lately.

Words that come to mind when one discusses the Jeep Wrangler might include “Rugged”, “Beefy”, and even maybe “Classic”. A word that doesn’t typically come to mind is “economical”, but the folks over at Jeep are taking a shot at changing that. A new challenger enters the ring: the Jeep Wrangler 4xe.

Following a spate of highly publicized Tesla crashes, Tesla has decided to give owners easy access to data gathered by their vehicles during an accident.

Everybody has their own favorite car of all time. Whether your favorite is the curvaceous Bugatti Veyron or Chiron, the agile Lamborghini Diablo SV or Aventador, some specific year of Ford Mustang, Dodge Charger or Challenger, or one of the iterations of Camaro or Corvette that Chevy has graced us with over the years; chances are that if you’re human, you have a car that you’ve dreamed of driving.

A new video showing a Tesla Model Y on Autopilot without a driver illustrates perfectly why changes to Tesla's Autopilot system are needed now.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced Powerwall 2 will get more than a 50% power increase. This further increases Tesla's lead over its competitors LG Chem and Sonnen.

With offerings like the Dodge Charger and Challenger, the Chevrolet Camaro, and the Ford Mustang all being so near and dear to the hearts of automotive enthusiasts, it’s sometimes strange to think about where these icons of vehicular performance will wind up in the near future due to the changing demands of environmental protection.

The Mustang Mach-E missed the Top Safety Pick Plus rating for an easily avoidable reason.

A study by one safety group shows electric vehicles may be a bit safer than conventionally-powered vehicles. Here’s why they think that is.

Following an incident on Monday when a Tesla owner protested by climbing on a Model 3 at the Shanghai auto show, Tesla has been facing an onslaught of criticism by the Chinese government. And the EV maker has issued an apology.

The Kia EV6 has been making the news recently for its stunning looks and performance. That’s not going to be enough. It needs to be better than the Chevy Bolt; forget fighting Tesla.

It seems Dodge is a little behind the times when it comes to Electric Vehicles. The American manufacturer has been instead seemingly focusing on its high horsepower powerplant v8, the Hellcat; putting it in anything from muscle cars, like the Challenger, or Charger to soccer-mom SUVs like the Durango.

Subaru makes a capable vehicle. So why is there a Reddit trend of Subaru owners swapping out the six-star logo for rides that bear MOPAR badging? What is making drivers switch to cars like the Dodge Challenger, or capable off-roaders like the Jeep Wrangler?

A Tesla Model S crash in Houston Texas has been blamed by several media outlets on Tesla's FSD Beta software. However, a video by Brandonee916 shows why Tesla FSD beta could not have been engaged during the crash.

The Chevrolet Trax has been around in the United States since 2015 and is now entering its sixth year on the market, only mildly updated since its debut. Its job is simple: be an inoffensive subcompact crossover. Unfortunately, in such a competitive field, it is starting to lag.

In a story today, longtime Torque News reporter Marc Stern studies the reasons that the auto industry is facing rolling shutdowns and slowdowns and finds the root causes.

The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is the new sport activity vehicle that some call a compact pickup. Regardless of what its defined as, there are 5 good things to know about the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz.

We test and report on the best Wrangler Jeep has ever produced. The 2021 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392.

Toyota and Subaru’s joint sports car venture has provided many people with loads of fun. The Toyota 86/GT86/GR 86/Scion FR-S and the Subaru BRZ are commonplace now – an affordable sports car has great enthusiast appeal, especially when offered with a manual transmission and skinny tires for more spritely handling. Toyota and Subaru just unveiled the second generation of their boxer-powered coupes. The cars should be competent, well-engineered and generally fun.

It’s tough to buck the trend but there are already 5 things wrong with the all-new Hyundai Santa Cruz. Hyundai should be able to fix some; others will require major investment by the Korean automaker.

When thinking of what makes Tesla a good brand, many Tesla owners would say it’s the battery tech, the features, or other aspects that make them want to invest in the vehicle. However, Tesla’s real weapon is that Elon Musk makes the news for participating in banter.

Buying a Jeep Wrangler? Here's why we feel that Jeep’s Sky One-Touch roof is the best option.

People are having trouble finding a 2021 Tundra and Tacoma to buy all over the country. Here is the problem and what comes next.

Mazda released new details and images of its all-new MX-30 electric vehicle. The first thing that caught our eye was the battery size. Will this vehicle have a usable range for US customers?