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Junkyard Find: 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 D With 417k Miles

The Truth About Cars

Here's a very solid Mercedes-Benz W123 oil-burner that now languishes in a self-service boneyard in Phoenix, Arizona. 417,046 miles is about the same as traveling 16-¾ times around Earth (using a great circle route, of course), and that distance is impressive even by Mercedes-Benz diesel standards.

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Flash Drive: 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup

Clean Fleet Report

GMC recently invited members of the automotive press to Phoenix, Arizona, where we went through a two-day crash course in what makes the Hummer tick. The Arizona highways are unaffected by freezing and thawing, so the surfaces are fairly smooth. No diesel or giant V8 gas-guzzler need apply. Taking the new kid around the block.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

Clean Fleet Report

The GV60 is sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Utah and Washington states. The impressive interior with a long and deep features list and a full safety suite make the GV60 the luxury all-electric crossover to buy. Advanced $60,385. Performance $69,385.

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Road Test: 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre EV

Clean Fleet Report

The Spectre is a massive coupe, the largest you can buy, measuring 18 feet long, seats four with cushy bucket seats front and rear. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

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Is Elon Musk Back In “Production Hell” With Tesla’s 4680 Battery?

Cars That Think

The Arizona-built Lucid Air sedan, the work of Musk's former Model S chief engineer, has demonstrated it can travel up to 517 miles , a lofty record for any EV. To gallop back in front, a 50-percent range leap for a vehicle like the Model S would let it top 600 miles, a diesel-like stamina that seemed unimaginable a few years ago.

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