EV
Mitsubishi unveils 459 hp all-wheel drive electric ASX VR-e
Mitsubishi has revealed an all-wheel drive electric ASX VR-e with 459 hp and a 0-60 time of 3.9 seconds. The model is shown in a video and is not yet on sale.
Archive 2026-10
Cars
Restomod 1969 Ford Bronco Outperforms New Model In Some Aspects
A 1969 Ford Bronco restomod has outperformed the new Bronco in certain areas, according to the report. The older model is described as more reserved compared to the latest version.
EV
Paris Motor Show 2026 unveils new electric vehicle models
The 2026 Paris Motor Show has revealed several new electric vehicles, including a production-ready model from a major automaker. The event is expected to set the tone for the coming year in the automotive industry.
EV
Paris motor show to showcase new EVs from European firms
The Paris motor show will feature several new affordable small EVs from European carmakers, aimed at competing with Chinese rivals.
News
Lotus unveiled six cars at Paris motor show in 2010, none reached production
In 2010, Lotus announced six new cars at the Paris motor show, but none were ever produced. The Elan supercar was later removed from the plan.
Industry
Heavy-duty trucks and vans show varied crash avoidance performance
IIHS crash avoidance tests found Ford, Chevy, GMC, and Ram heavy-duty pickups underperforming, while some commercial vans showed better results.
Cars
Porsche 356 on BaT Has Non-Original Parts
A Porsche 356 up for sale on BaT has parts that are not 100 percent original, drawing attention from purists.
News
French Police Stop Porsche 911 Driver Exceeding 194 MPH
A man was stopped by French police for driving a Porsche 911 at 194 mph, near the car's top speed of 195 mph. The incident highlights the risks of high-speed driving.
EV
YouTuber switches from Lucid Air to Mustang Mach-E GT after software issues
A YouTuber had problems with his Lucid Air's software and switched to a Mustang Mach-E GT. The Mach-E GT's software functions properly, according to the report.
Cars
Lexus LS Inspired by ‘Street Fighter II’ Video Game Now in Production
A car based on the ‘Street Fighter II’ video game is now real. The Lexus LS model has been revealed with design elements from the game.
Cars
1992 Mazda MX-3 GS reviewed for its performance and design
The 1992 Mazda MX-3 GS was driven for its lively character and unique styling. The report highlights its engaging driving experience and retro design elements.
Cars
Alfa Romeo explores dating app integration with electric concept
Alfa Romeo is developing a concept called the Junior Elettrica that integrates with Tinder, aiming to blend automotive and dating experiences.
Industry
BYD produces 150,000th commercial NEV with 800 hp semi truck
BYD's Q3 electric semi truck reached a production milestone as the 150,000th new energy commercial vehicle built at its plant in Jiangsu province.
EV
Kia's EV3 aims to become top-selling EV in U.S. with $30,000 price
Kia expects its EV3 to outperform the Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf in the U.S. The EV3 is priced at $30,000 and is set to launch as a crossover.
EV
Nio battery swaps reach 1.2 million in one week
Nio performed 1.2 million battery swaps in a single week during China's holiday period, demonstrating the scalability of its battery-swap system.
EV
Jaguar Type 01 EV details revealed by development team
Jaguar's Type 01 EV has been discussed by its development team, revealing specifics about its design and features.
Cars
Second-gen Audi Q5 now a strong used car option
The second-generation Audi Q5, produced from 2017 to 2025, is becoming a popular used car choice due to its ageless design and reliability.
Cars
Bonneville Speed Week draws enthusiasts with 400mph attempts
Enthusiasts gather at Bonneville Speed Week to push vehicles to their limits on Utah's salt flats. A bar on the edge of Wendover airport is surrounded by hot rods and muscle cars.
Cars
Callaway's Turbo Mercedes 190E Heads to Auction
A rare Callaway-modified Mercedes 190E with a turbocharged engine and manual transmission is set for auction after extensive restoration.
Industry
Tesla secures 90% of Arizona solar farm's output
Tesla is constructing a 450-megawatt solar farm in Arizona with a large battery system. The company has already secured about 90% of the electricity output from the project.
Cars
Chery Stockman Pickup Gets 469 HP Plug-In Diesel Engine
Chery has revealed a plug-in diesel version of its Stockman pickup with 469 horsepower and three locking rear differentials as standard.
Industry
Tesla Patents Fan-Assisted Diffuser for Future Vehicles
Tesla has patented a fan-assisted diffuser that may improve grip on the Roadster and other performance models.
Cars
Jet-powered Harley reaches 60 mph without drivetrain
A modified Harley uses two jet engines and diesel fuel to reach 60 mph. It lacks a traditional drivetrain and relies on pure thrust for movement.
Reviews
2027 Kia Telluride X-Pro SX Prestige AWD vs. Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion compared
A comparison test pits the 2027 Kia Telluride X-Pro SX Prestige AWD against the Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion in the mid-size SUV class.
EV
Most Americans prefer 75 miles of EV range for daily use
Most Americans say 75 miles of range would be enough for daily driving, but many desire more for EVs. A significant number seek 300 miles of range.
Cars
Stretched 1953 Porsche 356 becomes four-door limousine with glass partition
A 1953 Porsche 356 was modified into a four-door limousine with champagne holders and a glass partition. The vehicle is now up for auction.
Cars
Porsche previews new mid-engine supercar called Mission S
Porsche has teased a new mid-engine supercar called Mission S, which may preview a production model above the 911. The concept may use a flat-eight engine.
EV
Tesla enables home energy use with V2H feature
Tesla has launched a vehicle-to-home feature allowing cars to power homes. The feature is available on current models and uses bidirectional charging technology.
Cars
Rivian R2 Cooled-Seat Functionality Removed Due to Noise
Rivian has removed cooled-seat functionality from newer R2 models due to excessive fan noise. The change affects seatback cooling features.
EV
BMW iX5 spotted in US ahead of launch with new Double-X headlights
The all-electric BMW iX5 was spotted testing in the US, showcasing its new Double-X headlights ahead of its launch. The design feature is expected to be a key visual element of the vehicle.
EV
2027 Electric Vehicle Models and Their Base Prices Revealed
A list of 2027 electric vehicle models includes their base prices, ranges and efficiency figures, according to the report.
Cars
Honda to use Mitsubishi ladder-frame for new pickup
Honda is set to build a midsize pickup using the ladder-frame chassis from the Mitsubishi Triton, shared with the Nissan Navara and Mitsubishi Pajero.
EV
New EV model to debut with 300-mile range and 200 kW fast charging
A new EV model is set to debut with a 300-mile range and 200 kW fast charging capability, according to the report.
Cars
McLaren to discontinue 750S model by 2027
McLaren will stop producing the 750S by 2027. The model offers a traditional driving experience compared to hybrid competitors.
EV
Kia's 7-seat electric van now eligible for UK grant
Kia's PV5 electric van is now eligible for the UK Electric Car Grant, lowering its starting price to £35,495. The grant is available to buyers in the UK.
Charging
Lamppost EV charger tested in New York City
A new lamppost-mounted EV charger was tested in New York City. It allows for faster curbside charging by using existing infrastructure.
EV
EV buyers prioritize range over daily driving needs, survey shows
A survey indicates most Americans drive less than 75 miles daily but still seek at least 300 miles of range before purchasing an EV.
EV
Jaguar and Kia highlight design's role in EV appeal
Jaguar and Kia emphasize that design is as important as technical specifications in attracting buyers. Both brands have created vehicles that stand out visually despite similar performance metrics.
Other
Noel Gallagher's Rolls-Royce up for auction with £25,000 estimate
Noel Gallagher's Rolls-Royce, given to celebrate Oasis' 'Morning Glory' album, is set for auction with a £25,000 estimate. The star never drove the vehicle.
Industry
Honda reveals name and details of new hybrid system by 2030
Honda has named its next hybrid system and announced 15 hybrid models will launch by 2030. The new system will be lighter and more efficient.
Cars
Porsche 911 sales outpace Taycan by fivefold in first half of 2024
Porsche sold five times as many 911s as Taycans in the first half of 2024. 911 sales rose 12 percent, while Taycan sales dropped 31 percent.
EV
BYD to launch larger Seagull EV with overseas name Dolphin Surf
BYD has begun pre-orders for a larger version of its Seagull EV, which starts at about $10,000 in China and is sold overseas as the Dolphin Surf.
Cars
2027 Kia Sorento Hybrid and K5 get specs and pricing details
The 2027 Kia Sorento Hybrid and K5 have been revealed with specific pricing and technical details. Both models are set to launch in the coming years.
Cars
Porsche's Hypercar Will Exceed 8,000 RPM Redline
Porsche's upcoming hypercar will sit above the 911 and may introduce a new family of high-performance models.
Autonomous
Tesla renames driver-assistance feature in Europe after German pushback
Tesla has renamed its driver-assistance package to 'Tesla Assisted Driving' in Europe, following pressure from Germany's Transport Ministry. The company's website now redirects to the new name.
Industry
Chinese car brands dominate 2026 Paris Auto Show
At least 20 of the 60 brands at the 2026 Paris Auto Show are from China, including new names like Aito alongside established brands such as BYD and Geely.
Industry
NHTSA to revise headlight regulations for advanced systems
The NHTSA plans to update FMVSS 108, which may allow more advanced headlight systems in the U.S.
Industry
Geely to Begin Selling Cars in Canada in 2027
Geely will sell cars in Canada starting in 2027. The company is building a retail and service network ahead of its first vehicle launches.
EV
Volkswagen unveils all-electric Tiguan to replace ID.4 and ID.5
Volkswagen has revealed the ID. Tiguan, an all-electric version of its best-selling model. It will go on sale in early 2027 and offer up to 372 miles of range.
Cars
Italian automaker unveils Tipo 829 supercar concept
Angelelli Automobili has introduced the Tipo 829, a new supercar concept aimed at challenging established Italian brands.
Industry
Lotus cuts UK workforce by half after Trump tariffs hit sales
Sales remained weak into the first half of 2026 despite duty reductions.
Charging
Tesla adds 14 Semi Megacharger stalls in Georgia and South Carolina
Tesla has opened two new Semi Megacharger sites in the Southeast: an 8-stall station near Atlanta and a 6-stall station outside Savannah, each with 1.2 MW per stall.
Industry
Geely to launch vehicles in Canada by 2027
Geely has begun setting up operations in Canada and plans to sell its first vehicles there in 2027. No models have been announced yet.
News
Nighttime Truck Crackdown Results In 78 Drivers Benchmarked
Police checked 568 trucks in one night, issuing 173 moving violations and making seven arrests during a commercial truck crackdown.
EV
Hyundai to Introduce Two New Electric SUVs with Familiar Designs
Hyundai is set to launch two new electric SUVs with more conventional shapes and family-friendly features, expanding its current EV lineup.
EV
Wheel-E podcast covers new e-bikes and solar scooter
The Wheel-E podcast discusses new e-bikes from Gazelle, Ride1Up, and SixThreeZero, and a solar-powered electric scooter.
Cars
Honda Civic Type R owned by Citroën salesman
A Citroën salesman drives his own 2008 Honda Civic Type R, a car not typically popular among buyers. The model was sold at a price of £2450.
EV
Mitsubishi's Taiwanese EV Outpaces Most Powerful Evo in Power
Mitsubishi's ASX VR-e in Taiwan features a 57.7-kWh battery, surpassing the most powerful Evolution model in power output.
Charging
California offering up to $100,000 per public EV charging port
California is covering 100% of eligible costs for new public DC fast charger installations, with payments up to $100,000 per port.
Cars
Manthey unveils two limited-edition Porsche race cars for 30th anniversary
Manthey has released two limited-edition race cars to mark its 30th anniversary, the 911 GT3 Cup MR 30 and the 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport MR 30.