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Tesla Delays AI5 Chip to 2027, Cybercab Launch Set to Use Older AI4 Hardwar
Tesla's much-anticipated AI5 chip, a key component for achieving full self-driving autonomy, has encountered a significant delay.
James Bond’s Next Supercar Is Here—And It’s an Aston Martin Valhalla in 007 First Light
The Aston Martin Valhalla will take center stage in the upcoming James Bond video game 007 First Light, set for release in March 2026.
Ford Transit 2026: More Power, More Tech, and a Big Price Hike
Ford's 2026 Transit introduces a suite of digital upgrades and new features aimed at maintaining its status as America's top-selling commercial van.
Toyota Invests $912 Million to Build Corolla Hybrid in the U.S.
Toyota is making a major push to ramp up hybrid vehicle production in the United States with a $912 million investment aimed at five U.S. manufacturing plants.
Nissan Revives Rogue With Plug-in Hybrid Twist — But It’s a Familiar Face
Nissan is bringing a plug-in hybrid version of its Rogue crossover to the U.S. for 2026, but there's a catch: it's not entirely new.
Toyota to Extend Life Cycle of Its Core Models to Nine Years
Toyota is extending the production cycle of its flagship vehicles to nine years, marking a notable departure from the traditional five-to-seven-year pattern.
The Most Anticipated New EVs Coming in 2026
From Ferrari’s first electric car to Chevrolet’s budget-conscious reboot, the EV class of 2026 spans a wider range than ever before.
This Tesla Accessory Is a Dream Come True — and It’s Already Changing How People Use Their Cars
A bold new gadget is quietly reshaping the Tesla driving experience, challenging the company’s most controversial design choice and unlocking features owners have waited years to control.
Toyota Opens $13.9 Billion First US Battery Plant in North Carolina and Adds $10 Billion in New Investment
Toyota has begun production at its $13.9B battery plant in Liberty, NC—its first in the US—and confirmed an added $10B investment to expand manufacturing operations over the next five years.
The Toyota Tacoma Remains the Top-Selling Truck in Its Category — Leaving the Competitors Way Behind
The Toyota Tacoma is once again leading the pack in the midsize truck market, and this time the gap is wider than ever.
Xpeng Unveils Three Robotaxi Models as It Challenges Tesla on Autonomous Ground
Chinese automaker Xpeng has just thrown down the gauntlet in the race for driverless mobility, revealing plans to roll out three robotaxi models by 2026.
Mercedes-Benz and McDonald’s China Team Up to Launch a Truffle Burger and Electric Sedan
In a campaign that few could have predicted, Mercedes-Benz and McDonald’s China have teamed up to launch both an all-electric sedan and a luxury truffle burger under the cheeky name…
Tesla Launches Short-Term Rental Program with Full Self-Driving and Free Supercharging
Tesla has begun offering short-term electric vehicle rentals in California, allowing drivers to access high-end models for daily rates starting at $60.
Tesla Faces Its Worst Sales Drop in Years as Xiaomi YU7 Beats Model Y
Tesla's sales in China fell to their lowest point in three years this October, with only 26,006 units sold.
Tesla Cybertruck Program Head Departs After More Than 8 Years at the Company
Tesla’s Cybertruck program manager, Siddhant Awasthi, has announced his departure from the company after more than eight years.
Bentley Delays EV Goals, Confirms Gas-Powered Vehicles Will Remain Part of Its Future
Bentley has delayed its all-electric transition, opting to keep producing gas-powered cars into the next decade. A New combustion model is set to debut before the end of this year.
Toyota May Drop GR Corolla’s 3-Cylinder Engine in Favor of New Turbo Four
Toyota is preparing to retire the GR Corolla’s unique turbocharged three-cylinder engine in favor of a more powerful and efficient four-cylinder alternative.
Honda Plans to Sell You EVs Under $35,000 … But It’ll Take Time
Honda CEO has announced that the company’s next major battleground in the electric vehicle (EV) sector will be affordable models priced under $35,000
Toyota’s Latest Hydrogen Tacoma Concept Could Let You Shower Using Water From Its Exhaust
At the 2025 SEMA Show, Toyota revealed an innovative version of the Tacoma pickup truck that combines hydrogen power with off-road adventure.
Europe Just Got Ram’s Compact Pickup Before America—And U.S. Drivers Are Not Thrilled
This is the first time Ram has introduced a new model outside the United States before offering it domestically. And for now, there are no immediate plans to bring the…
Travis Pastrana’s Newest Gymkhana Ride Is a Carbon-Bodied Subaru Brat That Shouldn’t Even Exist
Travis Pastrana just revealed his wildest Gymkhana car yet—a retro Subaru transformed into a high-revving, carbon-bodied monster built to defy gravity.
It’s Official: Lexus Is No Longer Toyota’s Flagship Luxury Brand
Toyota has unveiled a significant shift in its brand hierarchy, transitioning leadership from its established premium badge to a nameplate long reserved for discreet and traditional elegance
Audi Set to Unveil Three Major Models in 2026
Audi’s product lineup for 2026 will include some of the company’s most anticipated models in years, with three significant debuts planned.
Stellantis Confirms Two New Ram SRT Models Launching Within Months
Ram is reigniting its performance game with two new SRT models set to debut soon, marking Stellantis’ push to revive the legendary SRT badge and refocus on high-powered combustion vehicles.
BYD Warns of a Massive Shake-Up: “Many Carmakers Won’t Survive”
BYD warns that more than 100 carmakers could be driven out of China’s oversaturated EV market due to fierce competition and tightening regulations. With the government cracking down on price…
Sam Altman Cancels His Tesla Roadster After Seven Years of Waiting — and Sends a Clear Message to Musk
After seven years of waiting for Tesla’s highly anticipated Roadster 2, Sam Altman has canceled his order and requested a refund. Frustrated by the long delay and lack of progress,…
Toyota Confirms Timeline for Solid-state Battery Rollout in Electric Vehicles
Toyota has confirmed its plan to equip production vehicles with solid-state batteries by 2027. Promising up to 1,200 km of range and four times the durability of current cells, this…
He’s Been Driving His Tesla for 400,000 Km — Here’s How Much Battery Life Is Left
A 2019 Tesla Model S with over 400,000 kilometers provides valuable data on the durability of electric vehicle batteries.
Tesla Discloses the Details of Its Revolutionary Full-Self-Driving System
Tesla’s FSD operates primarily through a neural network that processes visual data from cameras mounted on the vehicle.
Toyota Sets Target Launch Date for the World’s First Solid-State EV Battery
Toyota confirms its first solid-state EV will launch between 2027 and 2028, promising faster charging, longer range, and improved safety in a major leap forward for electric vehicle technology.
We Thought Diesel Was Dead… Here’s Why It’s Coming Back
Diesel is making a quiet comeback as EV sales slow. Automakers are reintroducing diesel models, shifting strategies to meet consumer demand despite long-term plans for electrification.
Red Wave: Chinese Carmakers Shake Up the Global Auto Order
Chinese automakers like BYD, GWM, and Changan are overtaking legacy brands across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, driven by low prices and a rising electric vehicle lineup.
BYD: The Biggest Scam in Automotive History?
BYD overtook Tesla in 2024 to become the global leader in electric vehicles. Behind this success lies a contested model: hidden debt, quality concerns, and heavy reliance on subsidies. Industrial…
Electric Car Batteries: Myths Collapse as the Numbers Speak
Recent studies reveal that electric car batteries now only degrade by an average of 1.8% per year.
The Ghostly Single-Seater Reappears on the Highway
A mysterious formula car was spotted racing down a Czech highway, igniting debates about safety and legality.
Once a $70,000 Luxury Sedan from Hyundai, Now Yours for Under $9,000 Demander à ChatGPT
Discover the luxury of the Hyundai Equus, once priced at nearly $70,000, now available for under $9,000! Don't miss out on this incredible bargain in the used car market—luxury has…
It Looks Like a Supercar but Costs Like a City Car: This Kei Car Defies All Logic
The Mazda Miata isn’t just a car; it’s an experience that has thrilled drivers for decades. With prices starting under $30,000, don’t miss your chance to own a piece of…
She Buys a Lexus RX 350 on Carvana… and Unexpectedly Gets a Second One for Free
Jana's car-buying nightmare reveals a shocking truth about online convenience. Missing paperwork, vanishing accounts, and baffling customer service—her experience is a wake-up call for anyone considering a hassle-free purchase. Dive…
Oil Change at the Dealership: She Finds Out the Technician Did Nothing — but Still Charged Her
A viral TikTok reveals shocking insights about dealership car servicing that many owners dread. Could your recent oil change be a missed opportunity? Discover what others are saying and how…
She Fills Up at 7-Eleven… and Notices the Pump Keeps Charging Even After It Stops
A viral TikTok reveals a shocking gas pump glitch that kept charging a customer even after filling up. Discover how this bizarre issue could affect your next visit to the…
This Four-Door Ford Beast Could Have Changed Everything — If Only It Had Been Built
Ford's Interceptor Concept blends nostalgic muscle car charm with modern tech, but did you know it never hit the road? Discover the story behind this eye-catching design that pays tribute…
This Understated Lexus Sedan Hides a True Sporty Soul — and Its 2025 Price Is a Steal
The Lexus GS 450h combines luxury and efficiency, boasting 343 hp and 31 mpg. Priced around $23,786, it's an affordable gem that outshines competitors in reliability. Discover why this hybrid…
This Turbocharged ’80s Chevy Coupe Is a Forgotten Gem for Car Enthusiasts
Discover the hidden story of the Chevrolet Beretta, a performance car overshadowed by legends like the Corvette. This underappreciated gem offers a unique driving experience that many have forgotten. Don't…
“Even Hertz Wouldn’t Have Done This”: He Gets Pulled Over in a Rental Car, Hands Over the Registration… and Things Go Sideways
A viral video reveals a shocking rental car blunder that left one man facing the law. What happens when your rental ride isn't road-ready? Discover the unsettling details and join…
These 4 German Brands Named Least Reliable of 2025 — And the Results Are Shocking
Not all German cars are created equal. While they shine with luxury and style, some models hide costly surprises. Discover which ones to avoid before you make a decision that…
They Beat the Toyota Camry: 10 American Cars No One Expected to Top the List
Curious how American cars stack up against Toyota's legendary reliability? Discover ten models that challenge the status quo and might just surprise you. Don’t miss out on finding your next…
These 4 Japanese Cars Break Down More Often Than Average
Not all Japanese cars are reliable. Discover which surprising models are letting buyers down and why you might want to think twice before making that purchase. Your next ride could…
Is Tesla About to Be Banned in California? This Bombshell Is Gaining Traction
A potential 30-day sales pause for Tesla could not only hit its wallet hard but also reshape how automakers promote self-driving tech. Discover how this legal battle might change the…
Lamborghini delays Urus’ full electric transition to 2035 amid market changes
Lamborghini is taking a slow and steady approach to electrification, ensuring every move aligns with market demands.
Worse Than Ever: These Staten Island Areas Are Seeing a Surge in Complaints in 2025
Staten Island's pothole complaints skyrocketed to nearly 4,000 in just six months.
