A persistent debate around synthetic motor oil is whether it can be used in old cars. In this Engineering Explained video, Jason Fenske clears things up. The video is part of a series sponsored by Mobil1, which gave Fenske access…
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2021 Geneva International Motor Show canceled, show up for sale
The coronavirus pandemic has taken down another auto show. The group that runs the Geneva International Motor Show, The Foundation “Salon International De L’Automobile,” announced on Monday that the 2021 Geneva show is canceled and that it prefers to sell…
Motor Authority Best Car to Buy 2020 nominee: Toyota Supra
The legend has returned. It took 26 years, but a Toyota Supra is finally back in dealer showrooms. The formula for the fifth-generation car is the same as it was the for the beloved fourth-generation: a turbocharged inline-6 with power…
Motor Authority Best Car to Buy 2020 nominee: BMW Z4
The Z4 traces its roots back to the BMW Z3 that was first released in 1996. It’s been a fun and friendly sports car in coupe and convertible body styles through three generations, but it took a partnership with Toyota…
2020 Audi RS Q8, 2020 Genesis G90, Motor Authority’s Best Car To Buy 2020: The Week In Reverse
We slid behind the wheel of the 2020 Audi RS Q8; took a spin in the 2020 Genesis G90; and took a closer look at each of Motor Authority’s Best Car To Buy 2020 nominees. It’s the Week in Reverse,…
Motor Authority’s Best Car To Buy 2020: Past winners
Before Motor Authority’s Best Car To Buy 2020 is announced on January 2, we thought we’d look back on our past winners to gauge our preferences and examine our benchmarks for how we evaluate cars. Over the last nine years…