Category: Car Talk, Autos

“The second choice is the first to not buy”: Hyund...

Having divergent models requires a strong brand – a priority for Hyundai as it defends market share Hyundai's design strategy i...

Time to buy a Hyundai Coupe? £1k wonder could be a...

Lesser-spotted two-door has baby Ferrari looks and a V6 that sounds the part - it's well worth a look There are not many Hyunda...

New BMW i3 promises 'sheer driving pleasure' and 5...

First electric 3 Series lands next year with more than 500 miles of range and charging up to 400kW The crucial new BMW i3 will ...

Don't make assumptions about the driver of that 10...

Whether you show off or shy away, driving a £1m exotic down the high street will invite judgement What came first: the noisy, b...

This 2002 Honda Civic Three-Wheeler Is An Absolute...

This build is registered as a custom motorcycle with a North Carolina title, so it is street legal, if you dare.

At $5,995, Is This 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Kind ...

This big diesel 'Benz provoked controversy with its equally-big price when it launched in the 90s, but has it aged gracefully?

Do Modern Cars Backfire? (And What Causes Backfiri...

Automotive backfires are largely a problem experienced by older vehicles. Here's what causes the issue and what you need to know a...

Jimmie Johnson Is The 8th Worst Driver In The NASC...

NASCAR 25 centers on a robust single-player experience where the competitors are AI representations of real-life drivers.

Was Extra Range The Only Point Of Pickup Trucks Ha...

Some older pickup trucks came with two gas tanks, and automakers took their own approaches to this tactic for boosting a truck's r...

Rimac Wants To Buy Porsche Out Of Bugatti

Simplifying the ownership structure of the Bugatti Rimac hypercar group could have significant impacts on its future

People Tricked Waymo’s AI Sending 50 Robotaxis To ...

A tech prank in San Francisco exposed how self-driving ride systems can be overloaded when too many people order at once

Ram’s New Dakota Warlock Is Coming For The Hilux W...

A new midsize truck revives an old name with diesel power, global parts, and American design, but it won’t reach US shores

Ford Will Pay You $2,000 To Ditch Your Old Chevy O...

A conquest offer is available for those who own or lease a 1995 or newer Chevy Camaro, Dodge Charger, or Challenger

A Tiny American Brand Is Making A Supercar With A ...

This new engine from Runge will even be able to bolt into air-cooled 911 platforms

Mini Countryman JCW All4 launched at Rs 64.90 lakh

Mini Countryman JCW All4 launched in India at Rs 64.90 lakh — 300hp, AWD, sporty JCW kit and a loaded interior. Mini has expanded ...

Skoda Octavia RS Launched at Rs 49.99 Lakh — Limit...

Skoda India launches the Skoda Octavia RS in India at Rs 49.99 lakh — 265hp, 2.0L turbo, limited to 100 units. Skoda has brought t...

Tata Nexon gets Level-2 ADAS; top Fearless +PS var...

Tata Nexon now offers Level-2 ADAS on the top Fearless +PS petrol-automatic — advanced driver assistance joins expanded Red Dark r...

TVS Apache RTX Adventure Tourer Launched at Rs 1.9...

TVS launches the TVS Apache RTX adventure tourer in India — 299cc RT-XD4 engine, 35 bhp, rally DNA and prices from ₹1.99 lakh. TVS...

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RX Launched at Rs 23.07 ...

Triumph launches the limited-edition Speed Triple 1200 RX in India at Rs 23.07 lakh — a sportier, performance-focused streetfighte...

1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Has It All: Rare, Six-Pa...

When Chrysler developed the E-body platform in the late 1960s, Dodge decided to join the pony car market with the Challenger. The ...

Father, Son Find 1969 Charger. Orange. Flag on the...

What does it take to connect a man and his son in the twenty-first century? A smartphone? A tablet? Hardly. Sometimes, it’s an ora...

F1: Lando Norris Faces Repercussions Following Col...

Lando Norris has revealed he was held accountable by McLaren for the opening lap contact between himself and Oscar Piastri at the ...

Pantera GT5-S: The Reliable Supercar That Made Lam...

A major improvement over the original Pantera, the GT5-S combined aggressive supercar styling and proven reliability in a package ...

2027 Mazda CX-90 Gets an Early Mid-Cycle Refresh W...

So far, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has reported sales of almost 320k vehicles, a surge of two percent compared to the ...

Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Car Depreciation: 65% Value ...

Explore the rapid depreciation of the Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, losing 65% of its value in just one year.

The Lexus RC-F Is An Affordable Used Muscle Car Th...

Forget twin-turbos and hybrids and electric powertrains. Here's the cheapest path to getting massive horsepower the old-fashioned ...

A New Toyota FJ Cruiser Could Debut Very Soon

How soon? Try for a few days, so if you're among those waiting purposefully for the FJ Cruiser's return, it won't be that long.

The JDM-Only Subaru Rex Crossover Is Getting AWD F...

Subaru doesn't default to all-wheel drive in other markets like it does in the U.S., but its ultra-cheap Rex model will still get ...

Acura's Aborted V10 NSX Supercar Was Revived For A...

Acura planned a very different path for the second-gen NSX, and the HSV-010 GT is the closest we came to that vision.

Question of the week: Should I replace the clutch ...

Hidden Heroes: SEAT Toledo V5

Subaru Will Reveal An Electric STI Concept

Early details suggest Subaru could actually build it.

Maserati Slaps Its EVs With Discounts Big Enough T...

These might be the biggest discounts I’ve seen in a long time, with the GranTurismo Folgore getting a 25% price cut.

Why Tesla And General Motors Cool Their Electric M...

This tear down shows the pros and cons of each approach.

Inside Kia's Plan To Win With Affordable EVs

Kia plans 200,000 cheap EVs every year, Elon Musk's $56 billion pay is back in the courts, and Waymo heads to London.

Watch The Sub-$30,000 Slate Truck Survive One Of T...

The bare-bones electric pickup went through its first round of hot-weather testing this summer in Nevada.

Aberdeen to open UK's first 'indoor drive-through'...

Fastned's new hub will be on the Aberdeen ring road Fastned to redevelop warehouse into covered charging station where you ca...

Peugeot e-5008

Peugeot's introduction to the seven-seat electric car market is this 311-mile, sensibly sized SUV Seven-seat electric cars have ...

Toyota to reveal DB12-rivalling V8 supercar in Dec...

Supercar will be made to homologate the firm's GT3 racer and is expected to weigh around 1300kg Toyota will officially unveil i...

Bentley Flying Spur

Bentley has released a more modestly powerful Flying Spur with an only marginally more modest model name If I told you there was...

WATCH: Toyota Prius Review - The Prius you want, n...

Forget the last Uber you were in - The Prius has grown up and now arrives in a striking new design - but is it any good? This...

What Car Is Only Worth It When It's Fully Loaded?

Features that were once reserved for the 1% are now accessible well below the $50,000 average new car transaction price. So why se...

At $23,980, Would You Blast From The Past In This ...

From the wood trim to the digital dashboard, you'd swear this '85 LeBaron was fresh from the factory. Does that justify the price ...

Cadillac Is Killing The CT4 And CT5 After 2026, Bu...

It's bad news for Cadillac's current sedan line-up, but with a mysterious silver lining waiting down the line.

These Would Be The Most Heartbreaking Car Brands T...

On some level, the answer is "all of them," but it never hurts to get a little more specific.

Tesla Is Still Fighting For Elon Musk's $56 Billio...

Tesla sales are slumping, the Cybertruck's a flop, and Elon Musk desperately deserves fifty-six billion American dollars.

FRSC Looses 5 Personnel To Knockdown In September,...

FRSC looses 5 personnel to knockdown in September, Corps Marshal directs immediate prosecution of culprits. Corps Marshal urged Ni...

Mitsubishi’s New SUV Concept Doubles As A Hotel On...

The rugged EV was designed for glamping and will debut at the Japan Mobility Show

Nissan’s Navara Reboot Is More Mitsubishi Than Nis...

Yet another new Navara is coming, this one borrowing heavily from the Mitsubishi Triton platform

300K Forgotten Dodges Await A Recall Reunion With ...

Hundreds of thousands of Dart compacts need a transmission shift cable fixed to prevent rollaway accidents

This One Toyota Dodged Every Pedestrian In AAA’s L...

A new study from AAA has found automatic emergency braking systems can avoid 60% of collisions with pedestrians at night

Century Breaks Free To Become Toyota’s New Flagshi...

Chairman Akio Toyoda wants something “above Lexus,” and he believes the Century should fill that role

Mud-Coated Mercedes G-Class Arrives at a Detailer,...

When a Mercedes-Benz G-Class rolled into a detailing shop, it was nearly unrecognizable under a thick coat of dried mud. To the un...

F1 Special: Were Mercedes Right To Keep George Rus...

Months of discussions and speculation finally concluded on Wednesday when Mercedes confirmed that George Russell and Kimi Antonell...

HondaJet Becomes the World's First Twin-Turbine Li...

Most of the biggest players of the automotive industry are solely focused on making cars, trucks, and SUVs, and that works very we...

1973 Dodge Charger Spent Decades in a Mopar Barn, ...

While most gearheads agree that the golden muscle car era ended in 1973-1974, it was over sooner for Chrysler vehicles. In 1971, t...

The Dreaded MS_a079 Battery Error Hits Thousands o...

Nearly 4,500 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners in South Korea have complained about battery malfunctions that prevent charging. The...

The Dodge Charger EV Is The Modern Equivalent Of A...

Explore the quirky history of the Horsey Horseless and its surprising connection to the Dodge Charger Daytona EV.

Porsche helped design the Subaru Legacy B4 Blitzen

It's the mashup you never knew you needed.

Major GM 5.3 V8 Engine Class Action Suit Has Been ...

Owners do okay, but it's the lawyers that will get paid.

Subaru vs. Honda: The Ultimate JDM Icon Is...

These two Japanese brands have heavily influenced JDM car culture - from technology to design.

From F40 Through To F80: Here's How Much Ferrari H...

Ferrari's halo cars: a look into their soaring prices and legendary status.

'Frustrating' parking apps unpopular with most dri...

Volkswagen T-Cross Euro NCAP score drops to three ...

New MG S6 EV revealed... by Euro NCAP

Ferrari Cuts The 849 Testarossa’s Roof To Make A S...

So, here’s an interesting little fun fact that I didn’t know before: Ferrari never made an open-top convertible version of… Read m...

Ford, Chevy And Mercedes Still Can't Touch Rivian'...

Rivian’s electric delivery van is leading the sales charts, but the Chevrolet BrightDrop is breathing down its neck.

Ferrari's EV 'Shifting' Won't Work Like Gears. The...

Ferrari isn't trying to imitate internal-combustion engine noises and shifts. It's trying to provide the same level of drama and c...

GM Is Selling More EVs Than Ever. Here's Why It's ...

General Motors had a phenomenal third quarter of electric sales. But the cost of losing tax credits is about to add up.

10-Minute EV Charging Comes To America Next Year. ...

ChargePoint is bringing 600-kilowatt EV chargers to market next year. But there are no EVs in the U.S. that can take that kind of ...

Charging A Rivian Is About To Get Even Easier

Real-time charger availability, charging scores and Plug & Charge are coming to two more networks.

Autocar podcast: from the inside of a Hyundai!

Steve Cropley and Matt Prior talk Alpines, Renaults, car horns, Bicester Scramble and more The latest episode of My Week In Car...

Jeep Wrangler long-term test: 16,000 miles in a ha...

Brightly coloured off-roader has been used for all kinds of excursions The characteristics that make a car good are quite diffe...

Subaru to reveal future of STI models at Tokyo mot...

Hot hatch concepts will be unveiled in strongest hint yet at return of performance flagship Subaru will revive its dormant STI ...

UK government funding brings Toyota's Ami closer t...

£15m government investment will be used to investigate the feasibility of an L6e quadricycle Toyota is looking to make its FT-M...

Waymo self-driving Jaguar I-Pace taxis coming to U...

Government-backed pilot scheme hailed as a "landmark" moment for country's autonomous ambitions Fully self-driving taxis from U...

At $15,000, Is This 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider A Belis...

Rebooting an icon can be a terrible idea, but reviews of Alfa Romeo's Spider pegged it as a 90s classic. Does it still command res...

The Aurus Senat Is The Car Russia Built Out Of Spi...

Putin's Aurus Senat was meant to change the face of Russian automobile manufacturing. However, the vehicle is hiding some secrets....

This 2,500-Mile Harley-Davidson Is One Bad Dragon ...

This 1994 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic is Bad in the most complimentary, Michael Jacksonian way, and it's more Dragon than maybe an...

Stellantis Is Making A $13 Billion Bet On Itself A...

You could have your choice of men, but I could never love again.

What's Your Favorite Big Luxury Coupe?

They may be increasingly rare now, but some of the most appealing cars in modern history have been vast, lavish, and blessed with ...

Honda’s New Prelude Clocked Doing 0 To 62 Slower T...

While there was little doubt the Prelude would be the slower side, a test in Japan reportedly showed it taking more than nine seco...

GM Quietly Ends Its Hydrogen Dream To Chase EVs

Even though it was an early cheerleader for hydrogen, the company has now shifted its focus to EVs

There’s A Simple Way To Fix The Kia EV6’s Most Ann...

A quick DIY trick discovered online reveals why some electric crossovers sound weak and how owners are suddenly transforming their...

Is BMW’s Most Hated Model Really The World’s Best ...

The XM is outselling the exotics, but you could easily argue this headline-grabbing victory isn’t quite the flex it looks like

Turns Out EV Sales Needed The Tax Credit More Than...

The end of America’s $7,500 EV tax credit sent buyers scrambling, driving record sales before automakers brace for an expected dow...

Skoda Octavia RS Sold Out in India Ahead of Launch

Skoda Octavia RS booking for 100 units is sold out; India-bound RS packs 265hp, ADAS, and expected price of ₹50-55 lakh. Skoda Ind...

Jeep Compass Track Edition Launched in India: Pric...

Jeep India launches the Jeep Compass Track Edition in India with cosmetic and cabin upgrades; prices start at ₹26.78 lakh (ex-show...

Land Rover Defender 110 Trophy Edition Launched in...

Land Rover launches the Defender 110 Trophy Edition in India — a Camel Trophy-inspired, adventure-ready special with exclusive pai...

Mercedes-Benz G 450d Launched in India at Rs 2.90 ...

Mercedes-Benz G 450d Launched at ₹2.90 Cr — a diesel, mild-hybrid G-Class with 362 bhp, 48V ISG, luxe cabin and true off-road hard...

Land Rover Discovery Tempest & Gemini Launched — S...

Land Rover launches MY26 Discovery Tempest and Gemini editions in India, priced from Rs 1.26–1.39 crore, with fresh design highlig...

Tesla Cybertruck Grows Teeth To Bite on the Poor S...

Do you remember when the Tesla Cybertruck was an internet sensation, and countless people wanted one and were willing to pay an ex...

This Porsche Taycan Was Almost $130,000 New, You W...

The Porsche Taycan is a great electric daily driver, and if you somehow believe that you may not be able to afford it, given that ...

2026 Honda CMX1100 Rebel Bikes Bring New Colors to...

This week, Japanese bike maker Honda decided to make the Rebel lineup the focus of our attention, with a total of four bikes fight...

This Low-Mileage 2005 Pontiac GTO Can Be Yours

Are you searching for a nice muscle car from the mid-2000s to drive daily? How about a Pontiac GTO? If you said yes, and you pr...

Android Auto 15.5 Now Available: Everything You Ne...

Everybody seems to be talking about CarPlay these days, and this isn't necessarily a surprise, considering the massive update Appl...

Stellantis Is Investing $13B In U.S. Production In...

The automaker is dropping big cash into U.S. manufacturing, including producing a new four-cylinder engine and reopening a shutter...

Audi's Quattro Spyder Concept Could've Been The R8...

The story of a one-of-a-kind concept that never made it to the production line.

Ford Will Sell Its Own Heritage Fleet 2006 GT At B...

It's the first preservation-spec car that Ford has ever offered to the public, with proceeds going to maintaining the rest of the ...

Subaru Lease Deals You Can't Miss This October

These are the best Subaru deals you can get right now - but you have to act fast.

This Easily Overlooked V6 Is The Bulletproof Engin...

It wasn't always bulletproof, though.

Hidden Heroes: Volvo 760 Turbo

Question of the week: Someone hit me on a roundabo...

Mercedes-Benz reveals dramatic Vision Iconic conce...

New British-built Nissan Leaf arrives Spring 2026

MoT pass rates up 20% over last decade

What Are the Best High-Performance Air Filters for...

As a car owner, you want your engine to perform at its best. One of the simplest upgrades you can… Read more » The post What Are t...

Cupra Formentor VZ5 Gets 5-cylinder Engine From th...

Just as we thought Audi’s five-cylinder engine was going to be added to the automotive graveyard, another VW Group brand… Read mor...

High Mileage 110cc Bikes: Insuring Smart Choices

Fuel efficiency, reliability, and affordability are the three key factors to look into while choosing high-mileage 110cc bikes. Bu...

The Ferrari (849) Testarossa Is Back, And It Is Ev...

Ferrari is a brand that doesn’t typically wax lyrical about old-school-ness, so when they bring back a storied nameplate from… Rea...

Renault’s 555-HP Electric Hot Hatch Makes A Strong...

Renault’s upcoming 5 Turbo 3E electric rally for the road might be the most exciting EV you can buy, but it isn't cheap.

Watch A Chinese EV Charge From 4% To 80% In Less T...

The upgraded Zeekr 001 is capable of charging at over 1.3 MW. That’s nearly four times faster than the fastest-charging American E...

The 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning Is Now Slightly More...

Two of the four retail-oriented trim levels got a price cut after the $7,500 federal tax credit went away on September 30.

Ferrari Wanted To Make An EV. Then They Decided It...

Ferrari says it wants any new technology to be a game-changer in its segment. But in the supercar world, EV tech isn’t there yet....

This Toyota Corolla Concept Is Electric. But What ...

Toyota is teasing what looks like a close-to-production Corolla EV concept that could signal the model’s pivot to electric.

Company car, salary sacrifice or private lease: wh...

Need a car for work? We’ve outlined the different funding options to help you find the right fit Travelling for work is an inev...

Toyota Corolla Concept gives clues to hatchback's ...

Radical saloon appears to hint at first battery-electric Corolla and will be revealed in full at Tokyo motor show Toyota has re...

Lexus LS reinvented as six-wheeled MPV

Ever-increasing demand for interior space manifests in a radical concept – and Lexus wants to build it Lexus is poised to reinv...

Kia EV5

Kia's latest eye-catching EV isn't radical but should be a strong contender in a competitive class If first impressions of the K...

The scariest bit of a group test is the final 15 m...

Test cars are driven to their limit but always with the utmost care Testing cars is a brilliant job, but it doesn’t come wit...

The Pros & Cons Of Octane Boosters

Before putting any additive in your vehicle, you should do research, and octane boosters are no different. Here are the pros and c...

Does Japan Really Make The Most Reliable Cars?

When it comes to reliability, Japanese brands like Toyota, and Subaru come top of mind. However, there are other brands that deser...

What Is The Average Lifespan Of A Boeing Passenger...

How long can the typical Boeing plane stay in the sky, what kind of maintenance is needed to keep it operating safely, and what ha...

What's The Best Winter Beater?

We're here to find out, empirically and scientifically and conclusively, what car makes the best winter beater.

At $35,000, Does This 1984 Hurst/Olds Turn Loose T...

If you've ever looked down and thought "this car would be better if there were three times as many transmission shifters" then hav...

Nissan Abandons Plans To Build EV In The United St...

Nissan Motor has announced that it no longer plans to build two new electric vehicles (EVs) at its plant in Canton, Mississippi, s...

All-new Manifesto Concept Previews Future Lamborgh...

All-new Manifesto Concept previews future Lamborghini design, celebrates 20 years of Centro Stile Design Studio. Finished in yello...