BYD Ditches Rotating Screens in Its Latest Models
BYD, the Chinese automaker known for pushing the envelope with its tech, has decided to ditch its signature rotating infotainment screens.
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Honda Brings Back the Prelude with Hybrid Power and Type R Features
Honda has revived one of its most iconic nameplates, the Prelude, for 2026, combining nostalgic appeal with modern hybrid technology.
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.
Nissan to Build Hybrid Rogue in Tennessee, Plans New V6 Hybrid for U.S. Market
Nissan will begin producing its hybrid e-Power Rogue in Tennessee next year and is exploring a V6 hybrid for the U.S., marking a shift from full EVs to a stronger hybrid-focused approach.
This Boreham Four-Cylinder Engine Combines F1-Inspired Power and Classic Car Heritage
In an era where electrification dominates the automotive headlines, Boreham Motorworks has unveiled an engine that proves combustion technology is far from finished.
Toyota Bets on Hybrid-Only Power for Its 2026 RAV4 Redesign
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has undergone a major shift, emerging as a hybrid-only SUV with a fresh design and long-overdue technology upgrades.
2026 Toyota Hilux Base Model Unveiled with Manual Gearbox and Simple Design
Toyota has unveiled the barebones version of its next-generation Hilux, showing a refreshingly spartan configuration that ditches modern excess for mechanical simplicity.
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.
Apparently Changing Your Own Brakes Is Off-Limits If You Drive a Hyundai EV
A Hyundai Ioniq 5 N owner says he was blocked from changing his own brake pads due to software restrictions, drawing renewed attention to the growing limitations around EV maintenance.
XPeng Launches World’s First Mass-Production Flying Car
XPeng Motors has officially launched the world’s first mass-production modular flying car at its new facility in Guangzhou, China.
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.
Toyota’s New V8 Hybrid Engine Could Power Not Only Supercars… But Also SUVs and Sedans
Toyota’s new 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 might have initially seemed like an engine destined for the world of supercars, but the Japanese automaker has bigger plans.
Toyota Teases Mysterious Fourth GR Model for America: Fans Think It’s the Return of a Legend
Toyota just dropped a major clue about its next GR sports car—but not where you’d expect. Hidden in a nine-minute anime film, a shadowy figure and cryptic message hint at a long-awaited comeback.
Honda Confirms New Prelude Will Not Offer Manual Transmission
The Honda Prelude returns as a hybrid coupe, but without a manual transmission. At the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, Honda confirmed the gearbox is incompatible with the model’s new electrified powertrain.
Ford Owners: Your App Just Got an Upgrade – Here’s What’s New
Ford has launched a redesigned version of its smartphone app, now simply called “Ford,” enhancing the experience for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle (EV and PHEV) owners.
Nissan and Mercedes End $1 Billion Joint Manufacturing Venture in Mexico
Nissan and Mercedes-Benz are set to close their joint manufacturing plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, following the end of production for several key models.
Kia Teases Bold EV4 GT Ahead of EV4’s Official Launch
Kia has unveiled an early glimpse of the EV4 GT, a performance-oriented version of its upcoming all-electric sedan, before the standard model even reaches dealerships.
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.
Toyota Plans 400+ HP Four-Cylinder Engine for Future Performance Cars
Toyota’s G20E 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, targeting over 400 horsepower, makes its debut in endurance racing inside a modified GR Yaris, proving the brand’s commitment to high-performance gasoline engines.
More Americans Open to Buying Chinese Cars — Even If They Can’t Yet, New Study Finds
Over half of Americans are open to buying Chinese cars like Huawei, Xiaomi, and BYD, even though they’re not sold in the US—interest is rising fast despite trade barriers and security concerns.
Musk Confirms Tesla Cybercabs Will Run Without Safety Drivers in Austin by End of 2025
Tesla will remove safety drivers from its Cybercab fleet in Austin, Texas, by the end of 2025, marking a pivotal step in the company’s long-promised rollout of autonomous vehicles.
Tesla Roadster Demo Confirmed for 2025, Production Now Targeted for 2027
Nearly a decade after its reveal, Tesla’s second-gen Roadster is still delayed. A demo is expected by end-2025, but production won’t start before 2027—if the timeline doesn’t slip again.
New GM Car Models Won’t Support Carplay or Android Auto — For Your ‘Safety’
General Motors is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from all future vehicles, replacing them with its own system, citing safety and stability—sparking criticism from longtime users.
Toyota Just Gave Lexus the Green Light to Break Every Rule in Luxury Design
Lexus, riding on record sales, is shifting gears as Toyota grants it creative freedom—starting with a bold six-wheeled luxury minivan that redefines the brand’s vision of premium mobility.
Tesla Responds to Refund Demands with New Roadster Unveiling Timeline
Tesla has provided a long-awaited update on the Roadster following widespread reports of customers canceling their deposits.
2026 Toyota RAV4: Updated Hybrid SUV Adds Fresh Looks, Better Tech and More Power
Toyota refreshes the 2026 RAV4 with bold new styling, upgraded hybrid and plug-in powertrains, and enhanced tech, aiming for efficiency and comfort without departing from its proven formula.
Dodge’s Purple Haze Charger and V-8 Ram 1500 Just Broke Cover — And They’re Wild
Stellantis teases bold Mopar-built concepts for SEMA 2025: a purple Dodge Charger Scat Pack and neon green Ram 1500 V-8, signaling a strong return to classic American performance.
A Radical Change Expected for the Next Toyota Corolla
Toyota will reveal a bold new Corolla concept at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, showcasing sharp lines and radical styling in a clear break from the model’s traditional, conservative design.
A New Legend Begins: Toyota Unveils V8 Growl of Next-Gen Supercar Ahead of December Reveal
Toyota has unveiled the engine sound of its upcoming supercar, signaling the return of high-performance combustion within its Gazoo Racing lineup.
He Added a Gas Engine to His Tesla — Then Drove Cross-Country Without Plugging In Once
A US Tesla owner drove 1,800 miles without charging by installing a gas engine in the trunk, creating a self-charging setup that bypassed all EV stations during the entire road trip.
A New 4×4 Audi Is Coming — and It’s Built to Compete With the Mercedes G-Class
Audi is developing a rugged luxury 4×4 to rival the Mercedes G-Class, marking its bold entry into the off-road segment. The model could be built in the U.S. and share roots with Scout Motors.
Toyota FJ Cruiser Is Coming Back — And It Could Be Just Days Away
Toyota is reportedly preparing to unveil a modern reinterpretation of its iconic FJ Cruiser as early as October 21, 2025.
Maserati Slashes EV Prices by up to $50,000 as Sales Plunge
Maserati slashes EV prices by up to $50,000 in the US as demand for its luxury electric Folgore models stalls, aiming to boost interest and clear unsold inventory across its electric lineup.
Tesla Is Still Losing to China — Even with Its New Affordable Models, Warns the ‘Godfather of EVs’
Andy Palmer warns Tesla’s budget EV strategy could backfire, saying stripped-down models won’t compete with feature-packed Chinese rivals rapidly gaining ground in global markets.
The Lexus LS Is Now a Six-Wheel Minivan — and It’s Real
Lexus transforms its flagship LS into a bold six-wheeled electric minivan concept, set to debut at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show with radical design and a focus on luxury family mobility.
Toyota Just Teased a Bold New Corolla — and It’s Unlike Anything They’ve Ever Done
Toyota previews a bold new Corolla concept for the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, featuring sharp lines, futuristic lighting, and a possible electric drivetrain—marking a major design and tech shift.
Built Like a Pizza Slice, This 38-Piston Triangle Engine Might Be the Strangest Ever Made
With three crankshafts, 18 cylinders, and a total of 38 pistons packed into a triangular frame, the Napier Deltic engine is one of the most unconventional diesel powerplants ever built.
Not Chinese. Not American. 2025’s Most Interesting Car Comes From a Very Different Place
BMW’s next electric SUV isn’t just another luxury EV—it’s a bold return to form that could quietly outclass Tesla and China’s top contenders.
Cadillac LYRIQ Proves Real Luxury Isn’t About Leather Anymore—It’s About Hitting the Right Notes
Cadillac’s new all-electric LYRIQ hides a stunning secret behind its sleek design—an audio system so advanced, it was tuned with Grammy-winning engineers and studio tech never before used in cars.
Forget Gas Generators — Your Next One Might Be an EV, If You Own One of These Models
When the power goes out, could your electric car keep the lights on at home? The answer is yes — but only if it’s the right model. While most EVs have large batteries, only a few come equipped with the necessary hardware for vehicle-to-home (V2H) charging.
Ford Drops $7,500 EV Credit After GM Exit — But Here’s What Buyers Can Still Get
Ford has dropped its plan to extend the $7,500 federal EV tax credit on leased vehicles. The automaker confirmed it will no longer claim the credit, but will continue offering favorable lease terms to keep its electric models competitive.
Get Ready: Is Toyota About to Unveil a Game-Changing Hybrid Sports Car?
Toyota is set to make a major announcement on Monday, with a teaser event expected to showcase the GR GT3 race car, which will preview the upcoming Lexus LFR sports car.
It Sounds Like Sci-Fi, But This Xiaomi Car Actually Left Its Parking Spot by Itself—No One Inside
A Xiaomi SU7 moved on its own in China, sparking debate over remote-control safety; investigation confirms it was triggered accidentally from the owner’s smartphone.
Everyone Thought Audi Was Trolling — But This Futuristic Concept Car Is Real and Coming in 2027
Audi’s all-electric Concept C, a minimalist two-seater sports car, will enter production in 2027 at the Böllinger Höfe facility. Unveiled last month, the prototype marks a bold shift in design and confirms Audi’s commitment to its future EV lineup.
Meet the $2.5 Million Hypercar Powered by AI and 1,100 Horsepower
Vittori’s debut hypercar, the Turbio, blends cutting-edge AI-assisted design with a hybrid V-12 engine delivering 1,100 horsepower, debuting in Miami.
Cops Stop a Taxi for an Illegal U-Turn… and It’s Completely Empty
California police pulled over a driverless Waymo taxi for an illegal U-turn during a DUI patrol—no driver, no ticket, and no legal way to hold it accountable.
They Buried a Brand-New 1975 Chevy Vega as a Time Capsule. 50 Years Later, It’s Unearthed
A 1975 Chevrolet Vega has reappeared in Seward, Nebraska, after being sealed underground for half a century. The car, placed in what is described as the world’s largest time capsule, shows zero miles on the odometer and has retained its vivid yellow paint and brown interior despite decades in storage.
Tesla Cybertruck: Germany Says No — Even for U.S. Military Bases
American soldiers deployed in Germany are no longer allowed to bring their Tesla Cybertrucks with them. The electric pickup has been officially rejected by both German transport authorities and the US Army Customs Agency for road use on German soil.
