Sarah Talbi

Sarah Talbi

Passionate about cars in all their forms, I break down the latest industry news each weekโ€”from cutting-edge technologies to emerging market trends. Through reviews, analysis, and personal highlights, I write for those who want to understand what really goes on under the hood. [email protected]

One Million Americans Have Been Priced Out of the New-Car Market Since the Start of the Decadeย 

The U.S. new-car market is no longer operating at the level that automakers considered normal before the pandemic. Rising vehicle prices, elevated borrowing costs, and higher ownership expenses have contributed…

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Mitsubishi Returns to the U.S. Pickup Market After 17 Years with Nissan-Built Truckย 

Mitsubishi is preparing to re-enter the U.S. mid-size truck market through a collaboration with Nissan, marking its first pickup in the country since 2009. The vehicle will be built on…

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This Could Be Our First Look at the New Chrysler Airflow SUV

Chrysler may have offered an early look at its upcoming Airflow SUV in a Stellantis video focused on the companyโ€™s multi-energy strategy.

The 2027 Audi Q7 Appears in a First Teaser as Audi Prepares Its New SUV Lineup

The luxury SUV will sit below the upcoming Q9 and marks the first full generation change for the model since 2015.

BYD Just Became the First Major Automaker to Pay for Crashes Caused by Its Driver-Assist System

The Chinese automaker says the program applies to both new and existing customers using the latest version of the technology and is valid for one year.

Toyota Unveils Its Most Extreme Corolla Yet With More Torque, Less Weight, and Only Two Seats

Inspired by lessons from Toyotaโ€™s hydrogen race program, the latest hot hatch gains chassis upgrades, exclusive components, and a more focused cabin.

This BYD SUV Can Float on Water, Now Itโ€™s Showing What It Can Do Off-Road and Itโ€™s Just as Impressive

The BYD Yangwang U8 is famous for floating on water, but a new video highlights another strength: its ability to tackle challenging off-road terrain.

Mercedes-Benz Could Be Blocked From the U.S. Market Over Chinese Ownership Ties Under New Bill

The bill targets companies with ownership links to governments considered foreign adversaries and, if enacted, could affect Mercedes-Benz because of its shareholder structure.

BMW Turns to AI to Improve CACrash Simulations and Engineering Workflows

BMW is expanding its use of artificial intelligence through a partnership with Mistral AI aimed at improving crash simulations and other engineering tasks.

40% of Truck Buyers Wonโ€™t Even Consider a Pickup Unless It Offers This One Engine, Says Ram

Traditional V8 engines continue to shape purchasing decisions in the pickup segment, influencing automakers' powertrain strategies despite newer alternatives.

Mitsubishi Confirms the Return of the Pajero and Montero, with More than One Model Planned

Mitsubishi is bringing back one of its most recognizable nameplates. The Pajero returns after its 2021 discontinuation, alongside the Montero name.

The U.S. Moved to Ban Chinese Connected Car Technology, but Volvo Was Allowed to Keep Selling Its Vehicles

Volvo has obtained a specific authorization from U.S. authorities allowing it to continue importing and selling connected vehicles equipped with Chinese hardware and software in the American market.

Honda Is Putting the Ridgeline on Hold Until 2028 to Bring Back a More Advanced V6

Hondaโ€™s pickup, which has maintained steady sales despite strong competition in the segment, is expected to return with a revised powertrain designed to comply with stricter emissions standards.

Stellantis Plans 11 New Vehicles by 2030, Including Affordable Cars Under $30,000ย 

Stellantis is expanding its U.S. lineup with nine new vehicles priced under $40,000, aiming to increase market coverage by 50% by 2030. Two of these vehicles will cost less than…

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Itโ€™s Official: Volkswagen Is Ending Manual Car Sales in America After 2026

Volkswagen has confirmed that it will no longer offer any manual-transmission vehicles in the United States after the 2026 model year.

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