General Motors is now facing significant legal challenges over problems with its 6.2-liter V8 L87 engines. The issue first drew the attention of federal regulators after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) received more…
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Vauxhall Astra 2026 Gains Eye-Catching Facelift and Bigger Electric Battery
Vauxhall has updated the Astra with a refreshed design inspired by the brand’s 2023 Experimental concept, along with an increased range for the electric version. The facelifted front end now highlights Vauxhall’s ‘Compass’ motif, previously…
Kia Seltos Launches in UK and Europe as Bold, Lifestyle-Focused SUV
Kia has revealed the second-generation Seltos, and the popular SUV is set to arrive in the UK and Europe for the first time next year. Slightly larger than the Niro but not as long, wide,…
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid Recall Initiated Over Potential Battery Issue
Bentley has issued a recall for a limited number of Bentayga Hybrid SUVs after Samsung SDI, the supplier of the vehicle’s 18 kWh high-voltage battery cells, alerted the automaker to a potential battery pack fault.…
Cupra Born Gets Subtle Refresh Ahead of 2026 Raval EV Launch
Cupra may be preparing to capture attention in 2026 with the all-new Raval subcompact EV, but the brand hasn’t forgotten the model that helped define its electric identity. Fresh spy shots of a lightly camouflaged…
Kia PV5 Cargo Secures Euro NCAP Five-Star Rating and Global Recognition
The Kia PV5 Cargo has achieved the highest possible five-star rating in the 2025 Euro NCAP Commercial Van Safety assessment, reaffirming Kia’s leadership in delivering safe and practical electric mobility for commercial customers across Europe.…
Ford and Renault Join Forces to Bring Budget-Friendly EVs to Europe
Ford is signaling that more budget-friendly electric vehicles are on the horizon. A newly announced partnership will see two Ford-branded EVs enter the lineup, though the collaboration is just the beginning. “We know we’re in…
Genesis’ Stunning G90 Wingback Wagon Rekindles Hopes for a Performance Long-Roof
Genesis just can’t resist dropping concepts that edge closer to reality with every reveal. The G90 Wingback is one of the most intriguing yet, suggesting the Korean luxury brand might actually be entertaining the idea…
Tacoma Hybrid’s 400% Sales Surge Shows Toyota Was Right About Hybrids
If there’s one thing Toyota has no trouble doing, it’s moving metal. The wildly popular RAV4 crossover was the world’s best-selling individual model last year, and even with a new generation on the way, the…
Cupra Tavascan Could Dodge 20.7% EU Tariff with VW’s New Plan
European officials are evaluating the tariffs imposed on the Cupra Tavascan. The SUV is manufactured in China and currently faces a 20.7% tariff applied to Chinese-built EVs. Volkswagen is seeking an exemption using import quotas…
Nissan’s Next Big Step: The e-Power Hybrid System Coming to America
Nissan is entering the expanding electrified vehicle market with its e-Power technology, which delivers a distinct driving experience compared to most hybrid systems. ProcessX on YouTube showcases how this hybrid powertrain is produced through behind-the-scenes…
Jeep Avenger Stargazer Shines Light on Europe’s Love for Compact SUVs
Jeep’s Avenger continues to be one of the company’s strongest-selling models in Europe. The Jeep Avenger Stargazer has been created in partnership with DarkSky UK to promote night sky appreciation. An internal Jeep study also…
2026 Lotus Eletre Emerges with Zeekr Tech and Long EV Range
Technical specifications for the new plug-in-hybrid Lotus Eletre have surfaced through a Chinese government filing. The electric SUV replaces its 108kWh battery with the smaller 70kWh unit sourced from Geely sibling brand Zeekr’s 9X luxury…
New Emissions Standards in UK Could Drop Luxury PHEVs Into Lower Tax Bands
The Treasury’s “easement,” introduced to shield plug-in hybrid drivers from impending company car tax increases, has inadvertently created an opening for some of the highest-emitting and most premium PHEV models. New Euro 6e-bis emissions regulations…
10 Ultra-Dependable Diesel Pickups That Can Tow for a Lifetime
Diesel pickup trucks are popular among drivers who need long-lasting power, especially for towing heavy loads. These trucks are known for strong engines, large towing capacities, and dependable engineering that can handle years of hard…
Ford’s Adaptive Head-Up Display Could Personalize Your Driving View
Ford is investigating the next stage of in-car display technology with a newly published patent for an adaptive head-up display (HUD), a system designed to intelligently adjust for each individual driver. Unlike current HUDs, which…
New Ram Safety Recall Targets Instrument Cluster Software in 72,000 Vehicles
Ram is initiating a new safety recall that affects more than 72,000 vehicles from the 2025 and 2026 model years. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), certain trucks were equipped with a…
Nissan NX8 Is China’s New High-Tech SUV That Could Redefine the Brand
After introducing two globally targeted high-tech sedans, the N6 and N7, Nissan’s Chinese division, a joint venture with Dongfeng, has now officially revealed its first high-riding model. Say hello to the NX8, a midsize SUV…
Tesla Fights Declining Market Share with New Low-Cost Model 3 in Europe
Tesla has rolled out a lower-priced Model 3 version in Europe as part of an effort to rebuild momentum in a region where its once-strong dominance has weakened. The newly introduced entry-level option arrives at…
Tight Supply and Strong Demand Push Used Car Prices Up in November
Even with some automakers rolling out generous Black Friday and year-end incentives, experts say these efforts may not be enough to counter the buyer fatigue caused by steadily rising new-vehicle prices. Industry analysts are projecting…
Stellantis Employees Now Hold 2.8% of Capital Through Global Share Plan
Stellantis has reached a new milestone in its mission to make employees genuine partners in the company’s success. Since launching the ‘Shares to Win’ purchase plan in 2023, employees across 20 countries have subscribed to…
Toyota GR GT: A Flagship Performance Car Inspired by the LFA
Remember when the Lexus LFA debuted in 2009; It carried a sticker price of $375,000, a number that already felt astonishing for a Toyota product at the time. Adjusted for inflation, that figure equates to…
Trump Dismantles EV-Favoring Fuel Standards, Boosts Gas Vehicle Production
Federal fuel standards have just been rolled back under the Trump administration. This move overturns the strict Corporate Average Fuel Economy requirements set by the previous administration, which Trump claims would have pushed families into…
Lexus LFA EV To Have Realistic Engine Noise to Boost Driving Excitement
The newly revealed all-electric Lexus LFA Concept is joining the expanding lineup of performance EVs that feature artificial engine sounds. Project manager Takashi Doi confirmed this with a simple “of course,” adding that “sound creation and…
Ford Escape Tailgate Recall: What Owners Need to Know About 2020–2025 Models
The Ford Escape PHEV was recently recalled due to a fire risk, and now the standard, non-electrified Escape is facing its own recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that Escape crossovers are being…