Lexus is set to introduce the RZ 600e F Sport Performance, a special edition addition to its battery electric vehicle (BEV) range, at dealerships in Japan starting 2 March 2026. The new model is based…
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Jury Awards $220 Million Against Michelin After Deadly Ford Excursion Tire Blowout
A New Mexico jury has ordered Michelin North America to pay $220 million in a wrongful-death lawsuit arising from a tire blowout involving a Ford Excursion. The plaintiffs, including the vehicle owner Eleazar Marin, claimed…
Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Is Now Street-Legal in All 50 States
Just in time for the holiday season, Dodge has announced that its high-powered Durango SRT Hellcat is now legal to drive in all 50 states. Previously restricted in CARB (California Air Resources Board) states due…
BMW Electric iX3 Sells Out 2026 Production for Europe Before US Launch
BMW’s iX3 represents more than just a new electric vehicle; it is the inaugural model built on the brand’s next-generation Neue Klasse platform. Its launch in Europe has proven exceptionally successful, with demand already claiming…
Mansory’s $1.6 Million Rolls-Royce Spectre Features External Speakers for Artificial Engine Sounds
The Rolls-Royce Spectre, designed as a nearly silent electric luxury coupe, has been transformed by tuner Mansory into a bold statement. The latest custom build, part of the Spectre “Equista” program and shown in the…
Jeep Introduces Comfort-Focused Sahara Trim to Gladiator Pickup at $47,125
Jeep has expanded the trim options for its Gladiator pickup truck by introducing a Sahara variant, marking the first time this nameplate has been applied to the Gladiator since its debut nearly four decades ago.…
Booming U.S. Market for Luxury Cars Priced Above $100,000
If you have ever spent time wondering why there are significantly more high-end cars on America’s roads than there were a generation ago, and how people can possibly afford them, it appears this trend is…
Toyota Deploys First Level 4 Autonomous Tractors at Tokyo Haneda
Airport ground vehicles usually have a quirky, old-fashioned appearance, but Toyota’s new towing tractor brings a fresh dose of technology. The driverless model is currently being deployed at Tokyo Haneda Airport in Japan and features…
The 911 Turbo, Refined: Porsche Tests a More Discreet Take on Speed
Spotted once again circulating the Nürburgring, a new Porsche 911 prototype is reigniting speculation that the brand is quietly developing a Touring-style version of the 911 Turbo S, one that tones down the visuals while…
Toyota Expands Recall Troubles With 55,000 Hybrid Camry and Corolla Cross Models at Risk
Toyota is already contending with problems tied to its V6 engines, and now fresh trouble has emerged, this time involving its four-cylinder hybrid lineup. Toyota has issued a safety recall affecting approximately 55,000 hybrid vehicles,…
Kia Secures Government Grant Approval for EV4 and PV5 Passenger, Cutting Entry Prices
Kia UK has confirmed that the EV4 and PV5 Passenger have become the brand’s first models to qualify for the Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG), allowing eligible versions to benefit from a £1,500 reduction on…
Dodge’s Electric Charger Daytona Scat Pack Takes a Near-$10K Leap for 2027
The Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack has taken a significant step up in price for the 2027 model year, firmly establishing itself as the centerpiece of the brand’s electric future. Dodge has officially opened orders…
Ford Scraps Massive LG Battery Agreement as It Rethinks Its European EV Strategy
Ford has officially pulled the plug on a $6.5 billion EV battery supply agreement with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution, cancelling a major contract that was intended to support Ford’s European electric vehicles well into…
Patent Images Reveal the Next-Gen 2027 Chevrolet Silverado, and It’s a Familiar Evolution
The Chevrolet Silverado remains one of America’s top-selling vehicles, with buyers snapping up 560,264 units last year alone, including 358,771 Silverado 1500s. But despite those strong numbers, the current generation is clearly showing its age.…
Mercedes’ New CLA Hybrid Has a Global Powertrain Along With Fully Electric Variant
Mercedes-Benz has expanded the CLA lineup once again, and this latest addition stands apart in more ways than one. While it sits alongside the fully electric CLA, this version takes a different route entirely. It’s…
After Years of Theft and Pressure, Hyundai and Kia Finally Roll Out a Nationwide Fix
Millions of Hyundai and Kia owners in the U.S. are finally getting a long-overdue security fix, years after a surge in thefts exposed serious vulnerabilities in the automakers’ vehicles. The response comes after mounting pressure…
Ford Enlists Renault to Crack the Code on Affordable Electric Cars in Europe
Ford is turning to a long-time rival to tackle one of its biggest challenges in Europe: figuring out how to build electric cars that everyday buyers can realistically afford. By outsourcing production of its next…
GM Bets on Built-In Apple Music to Make CarPlay Less Essential in New Chevys and Cadillacs
General Motors is making a calculated play that could have drivers questioning how much they really rely on Apple CarPlay. As of now, the automaker is rolling out native Apple Music integration across select 2025…
EU Softens 2035 Combustion Ban, Giving Carmakers Room to Keep ICE Alive
The European Union (EU) has abandoned its planned 2035 ban on the sale of new combustion-engined vehicles following sustained and intensive lobbying from car manufacturers. Under the revised framework, starting in 2035 automakers will instead…
Mitsubishi Confirms UK Return With Outlander PHEV and L200 in 2026
Mitsubishi is set to make its return to the UK market in 2026, with the Outlander PHEV and L200 pick-up scheduled to arrive in limited numbers from the summer. These two models will represent the…
Tesla Cybertruck Passes America’s Toughest Safety Tests, But Europe Still Isn’t Buying It
Tesla has proven that the Cybertruck can protect its occupants in the United States, but meeting Europe’s far stricter standards for everyone outside the vehicle is a very different challenge. Whether you admire it, despise…
Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEVs Face Brake Pedal Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has confirmed that additional Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) may have brake pedals that could snap off, posing a serious safety risk.…
Dacia Spring EV Upgrades Deliver More Power and Lower Prices
Dacia revealed its upgraded Spring EV in October, and the electric city car now goes on sale from just £12,240 thanks to Dacia’s own £3,750 EV Grant. The original Dacia Spring was deemed too basic…
6 Most Powerful AWD Car You Can Buy Under $50K in 2025
In the ever-evolving automotive world of 2025, the quest for raw power combined with all-weather capability has never been more accessible. The sub-$50,000 market segment has become a battleground where manufacturers are deploying increasingly sophisticated…
Nissan Refreshes the 2026 Altima With New Features, But Cuts Back the Lineup
Nissan is keeping the Altima in the game for 2026, but not without making some tough decisions along the way. While the midsize sedan picks up new equipment and a fresh Midnight Edition, the automaker…