Stellantis spent $165 million on a South African factory that builds nothing
Stellantis invested 3 billion rand in a South African assembly plant that has been idle since 2024. One pickup truck wasn't enough.
The Fusion is back: a digital artist did what Ford wouldn’t
Ford has already recalled 7.4 million vehicles in 2026, F-Series sales are down 16%, and a CGI artist just reimagined the Ford Fusion.
Hurricane 4, the American engine has a chance in Alfa Romeo
Stellantis' new Hurricane 4 pumps out 324 hp, with dual spark plugs per cylinder, variable geometry turbo, and Miller cycle tech.
EV fires (still) are every firefighter’s worst nightmare
EV fires are rare, but when a lithium-ion battery pack enters thermal runaway, the rules of firefighting change completely.
A mid-engine Alfa Romeo almost existed: the Spider that never was
In 2008, Alfa Romeo had a designer, a vision, and a mid-engine spider concept built to take on the Porsche Boxster.
Hyundai had a great year, but the Santa Cruz story ends early
Hyundai started 2026 with record US sales, then confirmed the Santa Cruz is being discontinued. Here's how the year turned sideways, fast.
The BMW electric hypercar exists, just not in any showroom
BMW has the platform and a hypercar project that reportedly got closer to production approval than anyone will officially admit.
Lexus ES 2026: when a Japanese sedan decides to grow up
The 2026 Lexus ES goes fully electric with two BEV variants and a hybrid on the way. Here's everything you need to know.
The BMW i4 is being discontinued: it may not stay dead for long
BMW is discontinuing the i4, once its best-selling M model, to make room for the new i3. Here's what we know about.
Toyota is shipping American-built cars to Japan: you read that right
Toyota, Nissan, and Honda are sending American-built models, Camry, Highlander, Tundra, Murano, back to Japan.
Nobody told Ferrari a Middle East war would be bad for business
$22 billion in market cap gone, Middle East deliveries suspended, and investors still sour on Benedetto Vigna's "cautious" industrial plan.
The Toyota Celica is real, it’s coming, and it might break your heart
Toyota's GR Celica is no longer wishful thinking. Prototypes are on the road, the trademark is filed, and a 400-plus horsepower turbo four.
Lamborghini just posted record numbers: there’s space for an EV
Lamborghini shattered records in 2025 with 3.2 billion euros in revenue and 10,747 cars delivered. EVs might show up after 2030.
Toyota Corolla 2027: upgrade of the world’s most underestimated car
The 13th-generation Toyota Corolla is coming, and it's bringing a new hybrid powertrain, a redesigned interior. Here's what to expect.
BMW M5 facelift looks like Munich finally listened
Someone in Munich apparently decided the Neue Klasse could wait. Prototypes of the BMW M5 facelift, spotted testing…
Tesla FSD almost killed a former Uber autonomous vehicle chief
Raffi Krikorian, former head of Uber's autonomous vehicle division, was riding Tesla FSD when it slammed his Model X into a concrete wall.
A designer reminded everyone what Alfa Romeo could be
With an aging lineup and no halo car in sight, a CGI designer just imagined the Zagato TZ Lunga grand tourer Alfa Romeo desperately needs.
BMW X5 and 7 Series go full Neue Klasse and there’s no going back
BMW's next-gen X5 and the Series 7 facelift have been caught. Neue Klasse design language and a 570-hp plug-in hybrid powertrain.
Trump said he’d keep gas cheap, then he started a war
Gas prices haven't been this high since October 2023, and the Iran war is the reason. Trump's creative accounting mean for your next fill-up.
Long live the Q9: Audi bets everything on a colossal SUV
Audi is "replacing" the iconic A8 with the all-new Q9, a massive luxury SUV built on VW Group's PPC platform.
The new BMW i3 is here: it Is everything the old one wasn’t
BMW officially unveils the all-new i3 sedan. Neue Klasse platform, 800V architecture, 469 hp, and 400+ miles of range.
Four motors, Tesla goes full “mad scientist” on the Cybertruck
Tesla's Cybertruck is set to launch with a four-motor powertrain. Here's why that's a bigger deal than it sounds.
America first, EV chargers last: how to kill a federal program
Twenty state attorneys general warn that the Trump administration's push to raise "Buy America" content requirements for EV chargers to 100% would make the $5 billion federal charging program impossible to execute.
Tesla’s move against chinese tariffs? LG has the answer
Tesla and LG Energy Solution have signed a $4.3 billion battery supply deal to build a LFP cell plant in Lansing, Michigan.