Stellantis has faced significant inventory challenges throughout 2024, especially with its Jeep and Ram brands, which, at one point, held more than double the industry average stock. Other Stellantis brands, such as Alfa Romeo, Chrysler,…
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Bentley’s First Electric SUV Set for 2026 Launch Amid Push Toward Fully Electric Lineup by 2035
Bentley has confirmed that its first electric vehicle (EV) will launch in 2026, following a minor delay from the original 2025 timeline. This update was provided during an online presentation by Bentley’s new CEO, Frank-Steffen…
Nissan’s Restructuring Slashes Jobs and Capacity Amid Global Sales Slump, as Mitsubishi Reduces Stake
Nissan Motor recently announced significant restructuring in response to poor sales, especially in the U.S. and China. The Japanese automaker plans to cut 20% of its global manufacturing capacity, leading to the elimination of around…
Audi Eyes Workforce Cuts Amid Volkswagen Group’s Financial Strains, Considers Up to 4,500 Layoffs in Cost-Saving Push
Volkswagen Group’s recent financial pressures are now leading Audi to consider substantial layoffs, with plans reportedly to cut up to 15 percent of its workforce. According to German media reports, Audi’s main focus for cost-cutting…
Audi Launches New ‘AUDI’ Brand in China Without Four-Ring Logo
China’s electric car market is experiencing explosive growth, and Audi is determined to grab a slice of the pie. To achieve this, the German automaker is implementing a daring new branding strategy specifically tailored to…
Cyclist Sues Oregon Ambulance Service for $997,000 After Accident and Unexpected Medical Bills
In October 2022, a 71-year-old cyclist named William Hoesch was injured when he was struck by an ambulance making a turn in Rainier, a town in Columbia County, Oregon. The ambulance, driven by an employee…
Mazda Confirms Production of Iconic SP Sports Coupe
Mazda’s iconic SP concept, a year old vision, is transitioning from dream to reality. This stunning retro futuristic coupe, powered by an electric motor and rotary range extender, is slated for production. Mazda’s design chief,…
Ford Faces Hurdles in EV Market as F-150 Lightning Production Halts Due to Low Demand
The electric vehicle world is undergoing a dramatic shift, with traditional automakers like Ford facing significant challenges. The once-promising F-150 Lightning envisioned as a modern icon, has become a symbol of the industry’s struggles. Overstocked…
Ford Recalls 25,000 Super Duty Trucks Over Faulty Tailgate Camera Issues
Ford has issued a recall for nearly 25,000 Super Duty trucks due to a faulty tailgate top-mounted rearview camera. The issue arises from water ingress into the Tailgate Park Assist Sensor Interface Module, causing intermittent…
Acura ZDX and Honda Prologue Miss Top Safety Pick in IIHS Tests
The Acura ZDX and Honda Prologue, two electric utility vehicles birthed from General Motors’ BEV3 platform, recently faced scrutiny from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Despite their technical similarities and shared GM underpinnings,…
Ford Recalls 2024 Mustangs for Instrument Cluster Malfunction
Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for over 6,200 2024 Mustang models due to potential instrument cluster malfunctions. Affected vehicles may experience a complete blackout of the instrument panel, rendering the gauges and warning…
Toyota Reveals 2024 SEMA Concepts: 4Runner TRD Surf and Land Cruiser Rox
Toyota’s 2024 SEMA Show lineup is a testament to the brand’s commitment to off-road adventure and customization. Two standout concepts, the 4Runner TRD Surf, and Land Cruiser Rox, have fascinated enthusiasts and industry experts alike. The…
Bugatti Chiron Super Sport Dyno Test Reveals 1,734 HP, Surpassing Claimed Performance
The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport, a hypercar renowned for its blistering speed and opulent design, recently underwent a rigorous dyno test conducted by The Hamilton Collection on YouTube. The goal was to verify the manufacturer’s…
Richard Petty’s Rare 1970 Superbird Set for Auction at Mecum 2025
The iconic Dodge Charger Daytona, born in 1969 to meet NASCAR homologation requirements, saw a limited production run of just 503 units. Its Plymouth counterpart, the Superbird, while largely identical, was produced in significantly larger…
Celebrating 70 Years of the GM Small Block V8: A Legacy of Power and Innovation
Seven decades after its debut, the General Motors small block V8 remains a legendary engine. This year, 2024, marks its 70th anniversary and the arrival of a new chapter. The story begins in 1954 with…
Bid on the Last Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing in Impeccable Condition at RM Sotheby’s Auction
Collectors with a passion for automotive history will be vying for a piece of Mercedes-Benz heritage at an upcoming Las Vegas auction. The centerpiece? The final 300 SL Gullwing ever produced, a car that transcends…
Fixing a 2019 Dodge Charger Pursuit: From Oil Leaks to Bureaucratic Delays in Police Car Repairs
The 2019 Dodge Charger Pursuit, a police car, was brought to the Car Wizard, David Long, with a laundry list of issues. The most pressing problem was a severe oil leak, which could have potentially…
Audi Reveals 2025 A6 e-tron Models, Boosting Performance and Range
Audi is amping up its electric game with exciting additions to the A6 e-tron family. A new base model joins the lineup, boasting an impressive range and a focus on affordability. This rear-wheel drive variant…
BMW & MINI Secure Top Awards in 2025 with New Models and Enhanced Features
Despite some debate about recent design choices, BMW UK is celebrating a trophy haul for its latest vehicles. Critical acclaim has come from a variety of prestigious awards ceremonies. The 2 Series Coupe continues its…
James Stewart’s Challenging 2005 Supercross and Outdoor Season Amidst Carmichael’s Dominance
In 2005, James Stewart entered the 450 Supercross class riding a KX250 two-stroke, following his dominance in the 125 class where he set multiple records. Despite his success in the 125 category, his rookie 450…
Legal Action Following Tragic Accident Forces Closure of Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park
Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park, a large motocross track located about 73 miles southeast of Los Angeles, has announced its closure due to a lawsuit stemming from a tragic accident that occurred in June. The park,…
Lucid Air Earns Five Star Safety Rating, Showcasing Unmatched Construction and Battery Safety in EVs
Early electric vehicles (EVs) sparked safety concerns. While they shared similar cabin structures and safety equipment to traditional gasoline powered cars, several factors caused unease. The lack of a bulky engine up front, a common…
Stellantis Electrifies 1967 Plymouth GTX Muscle Car at SEMA 2024
Stellantis is reviving a classic muscle car for the 2024 SEMA Show, and it’s not what you’d expect. The Detroit automaker is electrifying a 1967 Plymouth GTX, a legendary car from the golden age of…
Rare 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Sets Record at RM Sotheby’s Auction with $9.3M Sale
One of the rarest and most iconic automobiles ever produced, the 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, recently commanded a staggering $9,335,000 at a RM Sotheby’s auction. This particular Gullwing, chassis number 198.043.5500872, is one of…
Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat at Copart: High-Performance Project Car Awaits Restoration
The 2023 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat, a burgundy powerhouse with a matching leather interior, has met an untimely fate. With barely 7,000 miles on the odometer, this high-performance SUV is now part of Copart’s online…