Jaguar Land Rover finally offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto continue to spread across automakers’ infotainment systems. The latest to gain integration? Jaguar Land Rover. The automaker announced Tuesday that Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality will finally be optional for any vehicle equipped with the InControl Touch Pro and Touch Pro Duo infotainment systems. Both…

Could the Toyota MR2 return as an EV?

Akio Toyoda, President of Toyota Motor Company, has long hinted he’d like to see Toyota’s “three brothers” return to showrooms. The phrase refers to Toyota’s original trio of sports cars: the MR2, Celica, and Supra. Now it appears the small mid-engine MR2 sports car might make a comeback with an electric powertrain. In a Thursday …

Bentley names new CEO and president for US operations

Bentley has a new CEO and president for its American operations in Christophe Georges. His appointment to the top position in the United States comes as Bentley’s Volkswagen Group parent shuffled its executive deck in North America just weeks ago. Georges will succeed Mark Del Rosso, who was appointed president of Audi of America. Del …