The company believes people are losing interest in traditional engines Ford believes the era when combustion engines defined a vehicle is mostly over. It’s not just about the rise of EVs—according to Vice Chair John Lawler, most people simply don’t […]

he automaker has scrapped its plan to go all-electric by 2033 Well, that didn’t last long, did it? Audi has officially abandoned the plan to end ICE production in 2033 and will stay “flexible” for the foreseeable future as it

Ferrari’s new Piloti 296 Speciale channels 499P styling and boasts a bespoke cabin Ferrari took the stage at the 24 Hours of Le Mans to reveal a new Piloti Ferrari version of the 296 Speciale. Developed through the brand’s Tailor

Catching iconic races like Le Mans or Pikes Peak now means shelling out for extra streaming services Motorsport fans have plenty to look forward to, with the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans kicking off this weekend, followed by the

Surprisingly, the SU7 Ultra is faster than even the Rimac Nevera Chinese tech powerhouse Xiaomi—best known for its smartphones—has officially entered the automotive world. Its first car, the SU7, has already made waves, especially in its high-performance Ultra variant. Last

The 2026 Land Cruiser 300’s self-charging hybrid system pairs a twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 with a single electric motor Toyota is taking the Land Cruiser into electrified territory with the 2026 300 Series—not to be confused with the 250 Series offered

Ford has updated Bronco pricing across the lineup, including a $10,000 price cut for the Bronco Raptor Ford just rolled out a fresh round of Bronco pricing updates, and as usual, there are both winners and losers. The standout: the

V8 fans may be the loudest, but the numbers clearly favor six-cylinders—and it’s not even close. America’s Favorite Truck Engine Isn’t What You Think Anymore We all know America’s favorites. Baseball? Of course. Pie? Apple, naturally. And for truck engines?

late’s enticing base price applies to a model that comes without an infotainment system or speakers Creating an electric vehicle that’s affordable, customizable, and genuinely desirable has become the holy grail of the modern auto industry. Slate Auto—a startup in

It’s not entirely surprising that BMW is extending the Z4’s production Despite earlier rumors that production would end in October 2025, the G29-generation BMW Z4 isn’t going anywhere just yet. That’s great news for anyone who values sharp styling, serious

The tough pickup platform offers a solid foundation for a true off-road SUV Kia debuted the Tasman—its first-ever pickup truck—last October, targeting markets like Asia and Australia. But the brand may already be looking to broaden the model’s reach. Speaking

The company’s chairman argues that fully committing to electric cars is a mistake Akio Toyoda Doesn’t Hold Back Akio Toyoda has never been shy about sharing his views. For years, he’s argued that pushing the world to adopt electric vehicles

Despite several delays, Ram maintains that the Ramcharger and REV electric trucks are still on the way Much like Lucy yanking the football away from Charlie Brown, Ram seems to pull back just as its electric pickups near the starting

Mitsubishi hints that a performance-oriented SUV inspired by motorsport and adapted for various markets is under consideration Despite Mitsubishi’s rich rally heritage and a past lineup featuring some truly sporty cars, the brand has never fully entered the high-performance SUV

Vehicle output in the UK is at its lowest point since 1952 Vehicle production in the United Kingdom has dropped to its lowest level in 70 years, largely due to poor holiday timing and ongoing tariff uncertainty, according to Wards

Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe says the new hybrid system will be smaller, lighter, and more efficient As enthusiasm for electric vehicles cools and more buyers return to traditional gas cars and hybrids, many automakers are following suit—and Honda is no

It’s not from Toyota, Nissan, or Honda, but the new Mibot mini EV is already turning heads. Priced at just ¥1 million (around $7,000), it costs nearly half as much as Japan’s best-selling EV, the Nissan Sakura Japanese startup KG

Your EV battery will likely outlive the car it powers, even if the vehicle is scrapped First off, these batteries aren’t short-lived. They’ve consistently shown they can easily outlast the average lifespan of a car. While some early designs had

According to the automaker, the bus needs “significant mechanical repairs and body restoration to become fully functional.” In January, the Palisades Fire swept through Southern California, scorching nearly 37 square miles and taking 24 days to fully contain. It devastated

Mate Rimac Shares Why the Tourbillon Uses a Naturally Aspirated Engine While the Chiron built upon the foundation of the Veyron, the new Bugatti Tourbillon marks a bold new chapter. Ditching the iconic quad-turbocharged W-16, Bugatti’s latest flagship features an

Philippe Krief, the mastermind behind the Ferrari SF90 Stradale, is clearly well-suited to head a project of this scale and ambition Alpine has a clear goal: to become a serious player in the high-performance car world. As it launches the

The Kia Tasman Weekender concept is the most striking and capable version of the midsize pickup so far The Kia Tasman didn’t exactly make waves when it debuted in late 2024, drawing more criticism than praise. But Kia is looking

Orders are no longer being accepted, but around 170 units remain available at dealerships Earlier this year, Ford confirmed it would end Focus production in Europe this November—including the beloved Focus ST. As one of the last hot hatchbacks still

Introducing the BMW Speedtop: A V-8-Powered Shooting Brake Limited to Only 70 Units BMW has a tradition of debuting striking one-offs at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on Lake Como, and this year is no exception. In 2023, the brand

Italian executive Antonio Filosa steps into the top role after overseeing Stellantis operations in both North and South America The wait to find Carlos Tavares’ successor is over. Following a thorough internal and external search, Stellantis’ Board of Directors has

The new Warrior M817 borrows design elements from the 1,073-hp M-Hero 917, though its overall look is more subdued China’s rapidly expanding SUV and off-roader segment has a new heavyweight contender. The Dongfeng Warrior M817 is a plug-in hybrid 4×4

Both automakers are implementing major job cuts as they respond to market pressures and reposition for long-term competitiveness European automakers are under mounting pressure as they confront an unpredictable future. Workforce reductions are quickly becoming a trend across the industry.

The Chinese-market XT4 starts at just over $22,000, with top trims maxing out around $26,300 GM may have discontinued the Cadillac XT4 in the U.S. earlier this year, but the luxury compact crossover is still very much alive in China.

The Japanese automaker is facing serious financial trouble and plans to sell its headquarters—valued at nearly $700 million—within the next 10 months It’s no secret that foreign automakers are feeling the pressure from the tariffs imposed by the U.S. in

Maybe people are finally realizing the truth: a three-row SUV just doesn’t measure up to a minivan When Dodge introduced the Caravan in 1983, families quickly fell in love with the idea of a car-like vehicle that could comfortably seat

Toyota’s TRD Pro series gets its eleventh exclusive color, Wave Maker, set to hit dealerships later this year Toyota’s TRD Pro lineup has a history of bold and distinctive color choices—Army Green, Electric Lime, Terra, Mudbath, and more. For 2025,

Temper your expectations—it’s almost certainly a continuation of the calm sedan lineage, not a GT-R comeback With the R35 Nissan GT-R now officially part of automotive history, fans are eagerly scanning for any hint of an R36 successor. So when

Pioneer’s new single-DIN head unit channels the look of an ’80s car radio, but behind the tape deck appearance lies modern connectivity The bold, neon-soaked aesthetics of the ’80s and ’90s have been celebrated to the point of exhaustion. No

While electric versions are still in development, the era of internal combustion is clearly nearing its end The current fourth-generation Porsche Boxster and Cayman models, which have been in production for nearly a decade, are nearing the end of their

Toyota says today’s consumers are seeking emotionally resonant vehicles rather than just practical transportation Toyota has long been known for building safe, reliable vehicles—qualities that, while admirable, often come with the reputation of being a little dull. Models like the

Elon Musk says he plans to stay on as Tesla’s CEO for five more years—unless activists or death intervene Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn’t planning an exit—at least not a voluntary one. Speaking at the Qatar Economic Forum this week,

Telecom giant and EV newcomer Huawei is showcasing its latest technology in an open-pit mining operation China’s mining industry has thrown down the gauntlet to its Western counterparts by deploying what it claims is the world’s first fleet of fully

Moisture can seep into the reverse lights of some Tundras and Tundra Hybrids, causing them to fail Toyota is well-known for building reliable cars, trucks, and SUVs—but even its rugged Tundra pickup isn’t immune to the occasional quality issue. The

According to Jaguar’s managing director, the flashy ad with no cars wasn’t about trying to be “woke.” Jaguar’s bold rebrand has sparked massive discussion in the auto world and beyond. It was arguably the most talked-about automotive shift of 2024,

The automaker is urging customers who were defrauded by these fake Audi websites to get in touch with law enforcement, and Audi is helping with the current investigation Audi has issued a strong warning to potential used car buyers, particularly

Choosing the ZTK package includes high-performance brakes with 10 pistons in the front and six in the rear, paired with carbon-ceramic rotors The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette lineup has arrived, featuring significant updates, including a completely redesigned interior that replaces the

With its recognizable styling and six-inch length increase, the new electric 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland stands out as an oddity Despite Toyota’s apparent shift towards simpler naming conventions, they’ve introduced the 2026 bZ Woodland. While initially appearing to be an

Cupra, formerly a subbrand of Seat, intends to introduce its distinct Catalonian style to the U.S. market before 2030 Despite being one of eight automotive brands under the Volkswagen Group, Cupra, formerly the performance division of Spanish automaker Seat, has

Despite AWD’s typical speed advantage, these two (Toyota Hybrids) are quicker in RWD At a testing hub, we rigorously evaluate vehicle performance to provide objective data alongside our subjective reviews. Our testing team constantly seeks to maximize every vehicle’s potential,

An iSeeCars study has found that the Mazda MX-5 Miata is among the cars with the lowest annual mileage in America While the Mazda MX-5 Miata is often considered a practical sports car suitable for daily use, a recent study

The new VP of global product at the automaker has a background that includes work on Tesla’s Autopilot and co-founding a startup focused on driverless trucks General Motors has recently appointed Sterling Anderson, formerly of the driverless trucking company Aurora,

Next year, Klein Vision will begin selling its two-seat flying car, which boasts a higher speed in flight than when driving Referencing the iconic “Back to the Future” quote about needing roads, Klein Vision’s AirCar, slated for production next year,

According to the former CEO, he knows the cause of the issues Carlos Ghosn, the former head of Nissan and the Renault-Nissan alliance, continues to voice strong opinions about his former employer despite his controversial escape from house arrest in

The raccoon is safe at home, but its owner’s well-being is not assured Police officers in Springfield, Ohio, encountered an unusual situation during a recent arrest. After pulling over a woman suspected of having a warrant, a pet raccoon in

Officially confirmed: the CLA EV’s 800-volt architecture is incompatible with 400-volt charging stations The highly anticipated electric Mercedes-Benz CLA, boasting impressive efficiency and rapid charging up to 320 kW thanks to its 800V architecture (akin to a smaller, more affordable

As a low-volume model, this electric vehicle is hand-built and priced at $340,000 The Cadillac Celestiq is not intended to be a high-volume seller for the brand. As a hand-built electric vehicle with a $340,000 price tag and a lengthy

With its update, the Corvette now boasts a three-screen setup, replacing the former “button wall” on the center console For many C8 Corvette owners, the prominent “wall of buttons” separating the driver and passenger was a major point of contention.

To grow its worldwide electric vehicle offerings, Mitsubishi will collaborate with other companies, such as Foxconn, to produce an EV for Australia Mitsubishi is significantly boosting its electric vehicle offerings with two new models expected in the latter half of

With seating for more than 100 people, around 11 of these vehicles were reportedly produced in Germany To increase bus seating, manufacturers often build upwards (double-decker) or lengthen the body (articulated). In the 1970s, Neoplan, a bus maker in Stuttgart,

This wouldn’t be the same as the Xterra’s return; instead, it would be a body-on-frame SUV Nissan’s unveiling of the Frontier Pro at the Auto Shanghai 2025 show came as a surprise. Despite sharing a name with a US model,

Following President Trump’s tariff announcement, Jaguar and Land Rover had earlier stopped shipping vehicles to the United States After a month of uncertainty, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealers in the United States are relieved as the British automaker has confirmed

Even more concerning are the crashes and injuries that may be linked to these engine failures On April 24, 2025, General Motors initiated its largest recall of the year, affecting 597,630 full-size trucks and SUVs from the 2021 to 2024

Tariffs are prompting Aston Martin to increase prices and reduce imports, though they won’t fully burden buyers with the added cost Despite narrowing its losses following a challenging 2024, Aston Martin faces potential new difficulties due to the threat of

For Akio Toyoda, internal combustion engines (ICE) shouldn’t fade away quietly, particularly in the realm of sports cars Despite Toyota’s increasing focus on electric vehicles (EVs), its chairman, Akio Toyoda, a self-proclaimed “master driver,” remains a strong advocate for the

Japan NCAP gives 5 stars to Honda Elevate after crash test The Honda Elevate, produced in India and exported to markets like Japan (where it’s known as the WR-V), has achieved a 5-star safety rating in the Japan NCAP crash

The white and dark green livery, a hallmark of the Dubai Police Force, now covers this Cullinan The Dubai Police Force, renowned online for its collection of high-end vehicles, has added another extravagant car to its fleet, shifting from supercars

Reportedly due to a mounting trade war, Volvo has stopped importing the S90, which has been manufactured in China since 2018 According to a report from Automotive News, Volvo Car USA will cease importing the S90 sedan due to the

Toyota’s latest hydrogen system boasts a 600,000-mile lifespan before major servicing is required Despite hydrogen fuel cell cars not achieving the widespread adoption Toyota initially hoped for, the prominent automaker remains committed to the technology’s potential. This week, Toyota revealed

The automaker will shift production of more vehicles destined for Canada from Indiana to Japan Trade disputes can often have unforeseen negative consequences for the initiating parties, and the latest tariff conflict between the United States and Canada is already

Chery aims to “reimagine the car-buying journey,” and their proposed solution involves a robot designed to act as a traditional salesperson The general sentiment towards purchasing a vehicle through a dealership is often negative, with few, if any, truly enjoying

The Cosworth-designed V-16 employs an unprecedented gear and chain drive combination, unlike anything we’ve encountered before Bugatti has recently unveiled captivating visuals and details of the Tourbillon’s remarkable, naturally aspirated V-16 engine, engineered by Cosworth, prompting intense scrutiny. A standout

Crank windows, absent from the American market since January, are making a comeback thanks to Slate Crank windows are making a surprising return to the American car market with the upcoming Slate Truck, an astoundingly cheap electric vehicle. The last

The Shanghai Auto Show featured Great Wall Motor’s new bi-turbo V8 engine, boasting a hot-vee configuration and connected to an all-wheel drive transmission While major automakers like Ford, Stellantis, Mercedes, and Ferrari have been reducing their V8 engine offerings, surprisingly,

Tariffs have opened the door for potential Kentucky production of the new RAV4, which was originally slated for import from Canada and Japan Tariffs may cause Toyota to rethink its import-heavy strategy for the new RAV4, potentially leading to continued

Elon Musk, shown at a March 11 White House event with President Trump, said he will step down next month from his role at the Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk told investors on Tuesday’s earnings call that, beginning next

The bZ7 will debut exclusively in China, equipped with cutting-edge Huawei Harmony OS technology Toyota has just pulled the wraps off its newest flagship EV, the bZ7, at the Shanghai Auto Show. Set to launch exclusively in China next year,

It’s not only the most luxurious version of the Zeekr 009, but also the priciest, with a starting price of $123,000 Minivans might seem like a niche market, but in China, they’re a big deal—especially in the luxury space. Automakers

It’s been years since Mazda sold a truck of any kind in the US, but the automaker would need support to bring one back. Mazda once sold a pickup truck in the U.S., but you’d have to go back about

Nissan says its goal is clear: outperform the Porsche 911 where it counts—the Nürburgring Back in 2008, it was a major moment when Nissan revealed the R35 GT-R had broken the 7:30 barrier at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. That lap time

The EZ-60 features a conventional gasoline engine, developed as part of Mazda’s joint venture in China The EZ-60 doesn’t resemble your typical Mazda SUV—and there’s a good reason for that: it’s not entirely a Mazda. This upcoming Tesla Model Y

Though the tariffs will sting, the brand is pouring resources into its U.S. operations to soften the blow Not since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the global semiconductor crisis have the world’s largest automakers been forced to pivot

According to the CEO, there are currently “very few truly compelling” EVs available for under $50,000 Despite recent setbacks, Tesla still dominates the EV market. But according to Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, that lead has less to do with loyalty

Nissan executives revealed plans for a new Xterra at the New York International Auto Show Just a few weeks ago, Nissan confirmed that an Xterra-inspired EV is heading to production. But what about reviving the real thing? Since the Xterra

According to Subaru’s European manager, any future STI model will most likely be electric Subaru discontinued the WRX STI in 2022, reportedly due to rapidly changing emissions regulations. Despite initially stating it wouldn’t build an STI version of the current-generation

The Japanese automaker may shift production from Canada and Mexico to the U.S As international trade tensions continue to escalate, automakers are rapidly adjusting their strategies. With tariffs rising and uncertainty mounting, car companies are being forced into swift, high-stakes

Beneath its all-new design, the 2026 Outback keeps much of its previous drivetrain The Subaru Outback has long been the go-to for those wanting a rugged, off-road-ready wagon. Now, as it celebrates its 30th anniversary, the Outback returns with a

Barra received a raise last year after meeting her performance targets, a shift from 2023 when her compensation fell by 4% In Margin Call, the 2011 film loosely based on the events leading up to the 2008 financial crisis (and

While the rest of the world has embraced the twin-turbo V6, Australia sticks with the old-school naturally aspirated V8 Last fall, Nissan unveiled the latest generation of its full-size SUV, the Patrol, alongside its U.S. counterpart, the Armada. While this

According to the company, existing pre-tariff inventory is adequate to meet current demand Mitsubishi Motors is temporarily pausing vehicle shipments to U.S. dealerships in response to escalating trade tensions and newly imposed tariffs by the Trump administration. The move underscores

Hyundai Group’s design chief, Luc Donckerwolke, says car interiors featuring more physical buttons and smaller screens are making a comeback. “Simply put, people already have their phones,” he explains Just last week, Hyundai unveiled a prototype of its next-generation infotainment

Subaru’s next electric model for the North American market is expected to be built on the same platform as Toyota’s forthcoming compact SUV The next-generation Outback won’t be the only Subaru making its global debut at this month’s New York

In a Standout Year for the Auto Show, Chinese EV Maker Overtakes Toyota in Sales Bangkok International Motor Show 2025 Wraps Up with Record-Breaking 79,941 Vehicle Bookings The Bangkok International Motor Show 2025 has concluded with an impressive 79,941 vehicle

Who wouldn’t enjoy a great meal while relaxing in the IQ’s massage seats? Luxury carmakers have long aimed to transform their vehicles into lifestyle statements — and Cadillac is taking that ambition to new heights with a dining experience that’s

A brand initially founded by BYD and Daimler is debuting in Europe with the 952 hp Z9 GT, a sleek sports wagon reminiscent of the Porsche Panamera Launching a new brand into an established market is always a bold move,

One of the upcoming electric models is set to debut in 2028, though market demand will dictate whether it’s branded as a Nissan or an Infiniti Nissan is plotting its return as a serious contender in the EV space, this

Bowling Green’s powerhouse harnesses massive turbochargers to unleash its peak 1,064 horsepower I saw the new Chevy Corvette ZR1 in person back in June—and I’m still not over it. In nearly eight years of doing this job, no car has

Ferrari’s product development chief believes the retro-themed Icona models are the ideal platform to reintroduce the manual transmission that some customers have been requesting Modern performance cars have hit staggering levels of capability. Let’s be honest—drivers like Max Verstappen or

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has introduced “CORLEO,” a hydrogen fuel cell-powered, four-legged bionic robot that highlights cutting-edge mobile platform technology for the future Kawasaki Heavy Industries has revealed CORLEO, a hydrogen-powered, four-legged bionic robot that blends robotics with Kawasaki’s expertise in