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Dec 24

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class EV Caught on Video

Mercedes-Benz is developing a redesigned CLA-Class that will go on sale next year in the U.S. as a 2026 model.A hybrid prototype has been spotted rece...

Dec 23

First Retailer of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 to Auction

With the arrival of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and its screaming twin-turbo V-8 engine with 1,064 hp, the American sports car is about to reach h...

Dec 23

AC's Cobra GT gets new entry-level engine and price reduction

Christmas came early for fans of the modern AC Cobra GT.AC announced Monday that it will unveil a new 2.0-liter engine option, lowering the retro spor...

Dec 23

Honda and Nissan Plan Merger by 2026

On Monday, Honda and Nissan signed an agreement on timelines and plans, confirming that merger talks are underway.Japanese news media outlet Nikkei sa...

Dec 23

Nio's budget EV brand Firefly launches with $20,000 hatch

Nio has launched two new EV brands over the past year to drive sales by offering lower-priced EVs compared to premium models, though they may not be a...

Dec 23

VW Group and labor union agree to cut 35,000 jobs; German plant closure to be postponed

On December 20, the Volkswagen Group and executives representing its workers reached an agreement to cut as many as 35,000 jobs in Germany by 2030 thr...

Dec 22

Sterantis developing heated wheel well liners

Sterantis is seeking a patent to heat wheel wells to prevent snow and ice buildup during winter driving.This feature is described in a patent applicat...

Dec 21

Mercedes-Benz recalls 33,456 vehicles due to sunroof detachment

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 33,456 older luxury vehicles because the glass sunroof panels may not be properly secured.The recall encompasses many vehic...

Dec 20

Shelby Cobra replica of “Bad Boys” to be auctioned

Many fans may associate the Porsche 911 Turbo owned by Mike Lowry, played by Will Smith, with the 1995 hit movie “Bad Boys,” but the film also fea...

Dec 20

Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster Kaiju, revealed to be a wild overlander.

Ineos of the UK continued to showcase the versatility of its Grenadier off-roader with the unveiling Wednesday of the Grenadier Quartermaster Kaiju, a...

Dec 20

Alfa Romeo Builds First Customer Model of Modern 33 Stradale

The first customer model of the Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale was completed. [1966, the same day Italian designer and coachbuilder Franco Scaglione was commi...

Dec 20

BMW has been testing the M2 electric car since 2018.

BMW M is developing the M3 electric car as its first battery-powered, performance-only vehicle.The electric M3 will be based on BMW's newly developed ...

Dec 20

RB appoints Isaac Hajjar as driver for 2025

The RB Formula 1 team, a feeder team for Red Bull Racing that has won several world championships, named Isaac Hajjar as its driver for 2025 on Friday...

Dec 16

2026 Audi A7 Allroad Spotted Again

The next generation Audi A7 family is being planned and will include new sedan and avant-wagon body styles; a prototype of the A7 wagon has been spott...

Dec 15

Electric Porsche Macan Recalled for Headlights Too Bright

Porsche is recalling 2,941 electric Macan crossovers because the headlights are too bright, which may reduce visibility for oncoming drivers and incre...

Dec 14

Interior of Callum Sky EV Off-roader Unveiled

Callum, named for veteran Jaguar designer Ian Callum, has unveiled the interior of its planned electric off-roader.The first vehicle to bear the compa...

Dec 13

Ride the Prototype: The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA EV is About to Right the Wrongs

I gripped the door handle of the CLA EV prototype in the blowing Austrian Alps. I heard a click and felt a firm sensation in my hand. A good impressio...

Dec 13

Nissan to Unveil Electric GT-R at 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon

Nissan will unveil the electrification of its R32-generation Skyline GT-R sports car at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon next month.The project has been unde...

Dec 13

Theme for 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Announced

The Goodwood Festival of Speed is the preeminent event on the automotive calendar, held each summer on the grounds of scenic Goodwood House in souther...