Car Repairs Are Getting More Expensive, and It’s Not Just the Engine Anymore
Car repairs are no longer just about engines. Electrical systems, turbos, and multimedia now rank among the most expensive failures, a new study finds.
Car repairs are no longer just about engines. Electrical systems, turbos, and multimedia now rank among the most expensive failures, a new study finds.
Tesla hints at a new large family EV, described by Elon Musk as “better” than a minivan, sparking speculation about a future SUV-style model.
BMW weighs a return to range-extended EVs but remains unconvinced, even as rivals revive the technology and global charging networks continue to expand.
Land Rover teases the return of the Freelander, a redesigned SUV set to debut globally on March 31, marking a new chapter for the iconic name.
Google’s new Android Automotive OS aims to control key vehicle functions like seats, HVAC, and lighting, shifting from infotainment to full system management.
Ford plans a sub-$40,000 sedan as part of five new affordable models, marking a potential return to a segment it largely abandoned in recent years.
The 2027 Nissan Z arrives in the U.S. with a refreshed design, improved performance, and a manual gearbox now available on the Nismo variant.
Porsche unveils a patent for a gearbox blending manual control with automatic mode, aiming to preserve driving engagement as traditional transmissions decline.
Audi is set to debut its all-new Q9 SUV in the U.S. first, marking a major shift in strategy and a bold entry into the full-size luxury segment.
BMW’s new i3 electric sedan promises 440 miles of range, more than any Tesla on sale, with 400 kW charging and a starting price still unknown ahead of 2027 U.S. sales.
Peugeot buries the troubled PureTech with a new Turbo 100 engine, a 70% redesigned 1.2L unit built for reliability as EVs struggle to dominate.
BYD brings its 1,500 kW Flash Chargers to Europe, targeting a market where most EVs top out at 400 kW, just ahead of the Denza Z9GT’s Paris debut.
BMW previews the facelifted 7 Series, keeping its oversized grille and split headlights. The updated flagship sedan will debut next month at the Beijing Auto Show.
After a punishing 2025, Volkswagen Group is betting on product volume to stage a recovery, more than 20 new or updated models are set to debut across its brands in 2026.
Ford Explorer EV gets an LFP battery, bidirectional charging, a more powerful motor, and a new Android infotainment system in its latest refresh.