-
What We Know About Electrification of the Ford F-150
The all-new 2021 Ford F-150 has just debuted. Starting with a hybrid version, it will adapt to electrification and should become all-electric from a 2022 model year. The F-150 battery-electric vehicle will possibly bear the name “EVerglades” or simply “F-150 Electric”. It should tow not less than the hybrid model – 12,000 pounds +. We remind […]
-
Mazda CX-5 Diesel Leaves America
The Mazda CX-5 Diesel is not available for 2020 for U.S. customers. The gasoline-powered 2020 Mazda CX-5 arrived in November 2019, but since no diesel version has appeared for 2020. CarsDirect has found out that roughly 30 diesel CX-5s are left in stock in the USA, but they all are of the 2019 model year. […]
-
Convertibles And Hardtops: Study Shows Fewer Deaths And Injuries
Convertibles versus coupes proved to be safer, according to the latest study of the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. IIHS has studied the accidents between 2014-2018, which happened with models up to 5 years old, available both as a convertible and a hardtop. The fatality rate is 11% lower for convertibles than for hardtop cars […]
-
Nissan 400Z: What Is New for 2021?
Nissan’s iconic Z-car is underway. The next-generation called “Nissan 400Z” will apparently debut in early 2021. If to follow already available data, the upcoming model looks much sleeker than the current 370Z. It will have a smoother and more sloped rear, a longer hood, and a shorter wheelbase. Rounded headlights replace the angular ones. The […]
-
Toyota Hatchback GR Confirmed for America
The official website of Toyota USA announces a GR hot hatch is coming. As they say on the site, “while GR Yaris isn’t coming to the U.S., perhaps it’s time the U.S. got a Toyota hot hatch to call its own.” We are pretty sure it is about the Toyota GR Corolla, a turbocharged version […]
