You might be wondering how the Mazda MX-5 Miata could ever compete with the legendary BMW M3. On paper, it seems like a mismatch. The powerful BMW M3 Competition xDrive Sedan boasts a whopping 523…
Steve Saleen has been enhancing fast cars since the early 1980s. Like the famous Carroll Shelby, Saleen began his journey as a racing driver before shifting gears to create his own cars. He focused on…
Today, automatic transmissions dominate the market, with only 1.7% of new cars in 2023 coming with a manual, according to J.D. Power. While manual gearboxes are often more reliable, most drivers now prefer the ease…
The Subaru BRZ, one-half of the popular “Toyobaru” twins, made its debut in 2013. It was developed together with Toyota to create the ultimate affordable sports coupe, inspired by the legendary Corolla AE86, which many…
The Studebaker Lark, a pioneer in the compact car market, debuted in 1958 for the 1959 model year. Despite not reaching the iconic status of the Falcon or Chevy II/Nova, the Lark boasts several notable…
While the green Bugatti Chiron is a sight to behold, this particular one boasts a unique touch that sets it apart from its factory spec counterparts. Its new wheels, courtesy of Vossen, add a striking…
The Ram 1500 TRX, a formidable pickup truck that once ruled the road, may be discontinued, but its legacy lives on in countless imitations. This particular 2021 model, a Flame Red beauty with a blacked…
Unassuming and often overlooked, Kia Motors has quietly celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2024. Far from the extravagant celebrations of some of its competitors, Kia’s approach has been understated. However, this week, the British division…
Dark clouds are gathering over Stellantis in the ever turbulent US auto market. The company’s sales plummeted 20% in the third quarter, reaching a mere 305,000 units. This slump extends throughout the year, with sales…
Lexus has refreshed its IS sports sedan for the 2025 model year, introducing a new limited edition and subtle updates across the lineup. The limited edition, based on the IS 500 F Sport Premium, features…
The Mulliner Batur Convertible, a limited edition masterpiece, marks the end of an era for Bentley. This luxurious four-wheeler is the last road legal model powered by the iconic 6.0-liter W12 engine, a stalwart of…
The Pontiac LeMans, a classic American muscle car, reached its zenith during its second and third generations. These models, renowned for their potent engines and striking aesthetics, epitomized the spirit of the era. As the…
A small number of BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe sedans and Countryman utility vehicles have been recalled in the United States due to insufficiently tightened front module bolts. These bolts connect the front module to…
The GMC Sierra 3500HD Denali Crew Cab is a testament to its exceptional performance and durability. Even with three years and 14,000 miles under its belt, this powerhouse sold for a remarkable $11,000 below MSRP,…
Rolls-Royce has revealed the updated Ghost Series II, a luxury sedan that combines elegance and performance. Available in both standard and extended wheelbase configurations, the Ghost Series II starts at $355,000 and offers a range…
Porsche Cars North America is recalling a significant number of Taycan electric vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2024 due to issues with their high-voltage battery modules. The recalls, encompassing two separate campaigns, affect a total…
BMW has launched three special editions for the South Korean market. The M2 Coupe Carbon Edition is the most striking of the three, with its aggressive carbon fiber bodywork and powerful M Performance Parts engine.…
While the global automotive market faces various challenges, Ford Motor Company has continued to thrive in its home market. The US-based automaker has experienced a remarkable increase in sales during the first nine months of…
Volkswagen has issued a second recall for nearly 6,500 Audi e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT electric cars. This time, the issue is with individual battery cells that can fail over time. To address this,…
The German motorcycle manufacturer BMW has issued a recall for approximately 5,000 R 18 models produced between 2021 and 2024. The recall stems from a potential fire hazard caused by a faulty seal on the…
Despite a slight decline in September sales, Subaru of America continued its streak of year over year sales growth for the 26th consecutive month. The Japanese automaker delivered 56,414 vehicles in September, up just 0.1%…
Ducati’s Scrambler lineup has expanded once again, with the introduction of two new models: the Icon Dark and Full Throttle. These additions join the existing Icon, Nightshift, and 1100 Sport Pro, offering a diverse range…
Even the most famous among us can find themselves in unexpected situations, as Ben Affleck recently discovered. The actor, known for his roles in films like “The Batman,” has a reputation for encountering car troubles,…
While Jeep’s Renegade and Compass have reached a significant milestone of one million units sold in Europe, the brand’s US sales have taken a hit. The company’s deliveries fell by 17% in the first nine…
BMW’s Domagoj Dukec, once at the helm of controversial design decisions for the brand, has been reassigned to Rolls-Royce. This move, ostensibly a promotion to the luxury division, could be seen as a way to…
The 2025 Ford Bronco lineup now includes the Free Wheeling package, a nostalgic nod to the iconic vintage models. This retro-inspired package offers a splash of color with stripes on the doors and fenders, reminiscent…
The Ferrari 288GTO is often viewed as the connoisseur’s choice among supercars, sharing its powertrain and layout with the more famous F40. While the F40 is widely recognized, the 288GTO stands out as a rarer…
As winter approaches, many car enthusiasts face the inevitable decision to store their classic vehicles until warmer weather returns. The excitement of weekend drives is replaced by the envy of watching others enjoy their cars…
Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing autonomous driving technology. This multi-year collaboration will initially focus on integrating Waymo’s sixth-generation self-driving system, known as the “Waymo Driver,” into Hyundai’s…
A recent report by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation highlights a significant decline in the market share of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles during the first half of 2024, with a decrease of 2.3%. Although…
Luftgekühlt, which translates to “air-cooled” in German, is a celebration dedicated to the iconic Porsche brand, particularly its classic models that utilize air-cooled engines. This distinctive engineering approach, which lasted until 1998, eschewed water-based cooling…
The 2025 Acura MDX emerges as a strong contender in the mid-sized luxury SUV segment, thanks to its spacious interior and advanced technology features. This vehicle offers an appealing mix of luxury and practicality, catering…
The transformation of an old GMC Suburban into a stunning Cadillac Escalade is a remarkable project showcasing the capabilities of West Coast Customs (WCC), a renowned car modification shop. The owner of the Suburban sought…
Ferrari enthusiasts often cite the Enzo as one of the greatest supercars ever made, alongside other legendary models such as the LaFerrari, F40, F50, and the 288 GTO. Produced between 2002 and 2004, the Enzo…
The muscle car era began in 1964 with the introduction of the Pontiac LeMans GTO, which blended a mid-size frame with a powerful full-size engine. Around the same time, Chrysler was developing an even more…
The latest iteration of MINI’s ICE-powered Hatch family has received a thoughtful aftermarket enhancement from AC Schnitzer, known for its tasteful and discreet upgrades. Unlike some tuners that go overboard with modifications, AC Schnitzer focuses…
Volkswagen recently introduced the updated 2025 Taos, its Golf-based crossover aimed at the North American market. While the changes are not extensive, they include notable upgrades in performance, interior features, and a new transmission system.…
BMW is making a significant return to the art of coachbuilding, blending luxury with exclusive design in a series of bespoke vehicles. Following its success with the revival of the iconic “Batmobile” through a limited-edition…
Alpine is stepping into the electric SUV arena with its latest concept, the A390_β, positioning itself similarly to Lotus, known for its lightweight sports cars. While the brand has traditionally focused on sporty vehicles, much…
Subaru has officially launched the current WRX without plans to introduce a high-performance STI variant, creating a wave of speculation about the future of the STI badge. Despite the lack of a dedicated STI model,…
Tesla’s latest “We, Robot” event certainly had its highlights, with Franz von Holzhausen showcasing sleek new designs that prove he hasn’t lost his touch. However, for those expecting answers on how Tesla plans to incorporate…
BMW’s turbocharged four-cylinder engines from the mid-2010s have earned a reputation for being unreliable, primarily due to several issues, the most notorious being brittle plastic timing chain guides that can lead to engine failure. In…
When it comes to choosing a car, most people are drawn to eye-catching features like performance, speed, and fuel efficiency. These factors can certainly make a vehicle more attractive to buyers, especially car enthusiasts or…
The 1969 Mercury Cougar is a beloved classic, especially among muscle car enthusiasts. However, there’s one version of this iconic car that stands out even more the Cougar Eliminator. Combine that with the legendary Boss…
The Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II brings new innovations and luxury to the forefront. Powered by a 6.75L twin-turbo V12 engine, the Ghost II offers a smooth yet powerful ride, living up to the brand’s “magic…
General Motors, a pioneer in the automotive industry, is undergoing a significant transformation as it transitions to a future powered by electricity. The company’s decision to rebrand its Ultium platform, a cornerstone of its electrification…
The 2025 MINI Convertible is a stylish and fun to drive city car that offers a fully automatic 18 second fabric roof. However, its high price tag starting at $33,950 for the Cooper model might…
The Triumph Trident 660, the brand’s pioneering triple roadster, has undergone a series of refinements for the 2025 model year. While the core mechanical components remain untouched, Triumph has introduced a host of enhancements to…
Stellantis, once a dominant force in the US automotive market, is now facing a critical juncture. The company’s sales have plummeted due to a series of strategic missteps, leaving its future uncertain. Dodge, one of…
Renault is poised to make a significant impact at the 2024 Mondial de l’Auto with the introduction of two groundbreaking electric vehicles. Alongside the production ready 4 E-Tech, the highly anticipated Twingo E-Tech will take…