This week’s top stories picked by our editors include innovation in headlights from Maybach and Mercedes, the car woes of different generations and car shopping tips that keep your long-term budget in mind. Read these stories and more by clicking the links below. Maybach and Mercedes are bringing the head-up display to your headlights (CNET) Crossover fever? …
If you were to draw up a list of the world’s most famous cars, it would almost certainly feature James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5. First introduced in Goldfinger (1964) and later reappearing in other Bond films including GoldenEye (1995), Skyfall (2012) and Spectre (2015), the gadget-laden DB5 is synonymous with 007, as well as being …
When you get up and start preparing for your day, how do you feel about your commute? According to our recent CarGurus Commuting Sentiment Survey, that may depend on your age. We asked more than 1,200 drivers about their commute to and from work, and there was a notable difference in how younger and older drivers …
A death has been reported! The automotive industry has been using the phrase “the death of the sedan” since at least 2015, when SUVs earned their title as “star[s] of the show,” according to MarketWatch. Here at CarGurus, we wanted to investigate the death of the sedan. Were the claims true? Here’s what we found: …
While revolutionary in many respects, the original Mercedes-Benz A-Class of 1997 was not a car that was about to draw younger buyers towards the German marque. Indeed, it wasn’t until the introduction of the third-generation A-Class in 2012 that sales figures really began to soar thanks to a combination of that car’s more conventional design …
It doesn’t matter if you’re driving to the airport or embarking on a summer staycation, making the most of your car’s boot space could well be a top priority over the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend. Knowing as much, Spanish car maker Seat has taken smart packing one step further by enlisting the help of Aline …
This week in stories selected for our readers, our editors were intrigued by Ford’s celebration of a Mustang milestone, cars with fun drives and practical prices, and a prediction for when we’ll see the first Apple car. Read these stories and more by clicking the links below. Ford celebrates the production of its 10 millionth …
President David Gooding and Auctioneer Charlie Ross sell the 1970 Porsche 917K for a world-record $14,080,000 at the 2017 Pebble Beach Auctions. Photo by Jensen Sutta courtesy of Gooding & Company. Monterey Car Week is a true pilgrimage for car people, something serious enthusiasts should attend at least once in their lifetime. Whether you want …
There are few things as exotic in the automotive world as a mid-mounted engine configuration. Think Ferrari 458, Lamborghini Diablo, Audi R8… you get the idea. However, you need not spend a six-figure sum in order to experience the unique poise and balance afforded by a mid-engined layout. Indeed, as the cars below prove, there …
When the original BMW 1 Series arrived on the scene in 2004 it stood out from rival compact executive cars for being rear-wheel drive. The same is true of the second-generation 1 Series, known as the F20, which arrived in 2011 and is the subject of our latest CarGurus Used Car Video review. Although it …