Cars

Rolls-Royce Is most mentioned brand in Pop Songs
10:17 2017-08-24

The business writers at Bloomberg must either be bored or listening to hip-hop while they monitor their stock terminals, else we’d never have known that rappers and pop music artists mention Rolls-Royce more often than any other car brand. That’s the result, Bloomberg reported, of a lyric analysis of 280 songs that charted the top 20 positions …

Volkswagen I.D. Buzz officially going into production by 2022
05:02 2017-08-22

Volkswagen’s I.D. Buzz concept that debuted earlier this year in Detroit was a 21st Century take on the classic Microbus, and ever since its introduction VW has strongly hinted that it wanted to build it. Now, the automaker has officially announced its plans to put the all-electric people-mover into production. The announcement was made in Monterey, California, ahead of …

The European Honda Civic gets a new diesel engine
07:49 2017-08-21

© Motor Trend Staff CivicDieselPlate After years of only selling the Civic Type R in Europe, Honda finally decidedto give the U.S. a taste of what had previously been forbidden fruit. The latest Civic Type R can now be bought at dealers all over the country. It’s an aggressively styled, track-focused hot hatch that’s every bit as wild as previous Type Rs, …

Acura’s flagship luxury sedan is getting a stylish new look
12:24 2017-08-12

On Thursday, Acura unveiled the fresh new look that will adorn the brand’s updated 2018 RLX sedan, businessinsider.com has reported. The new sheet metal will see Acura’s flagship sedan do away with its controversial front grille affectionately known as the “chrome beak”. Instead, the RLX will get a new”diamond Pentagon” grille derived from the front fascia of …

These are the electric cars arriving by 2020
08:39 2017-08-10

This article originally appeared on businessinsider.com A slew of long-range electric cars are expected to hit the market by 2020. Several of these electric vehicles will be made by luxury automakers and will most likely cost upward of $50,000.But several automakers are working on EVs with a range of more than 200 miles that are likely to have …