Category: Car Talk, Autos

Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray

American sports car supplements mid-mounted V8 with electric motor in E-Ray hybrid form Ten years ago, you would have been given...

Sprinting in a Renault, restomod MGBs and BYD's Do...

This week Steve Cropley drives a Renault 5 in a sprint, Prior drives an MGB restomod and the pair talk BYD The latest episode o...

Jeep Compass

Is this new SUV more than just a Peugeot 3008 wearing cowboy boots? The new Jeep Compass walks a thin line, because brand values...

What Happens To Abandoned Vehicles?

Different states and municipalities have their own procedures for dealing with abandoned cars. Here's what generally happens to de...

Can You Use Super Glue On A Cracked Or Chipped Win...

You might wonder if it's better to fix a small windshield chip or wait. While a timely repair is the best course of action, be war...

How To Recycle Used Motor Oil

It's vital that you discard used motor oil properly to avoid environmental contamination and legal consequences. Here's how to rec...

There's An Alligator In Detroit

A resident of Hamtramck managed to snap a few shots of the snapper, and Michigan's Department of Natural Resources confirms the 'g...

Does Yamaha Still Make Cruiser Motorcycles?

Cruiser motorcycles are ideal for comfortable rides in the city and on highways. Here's what you need to know about Yamaha's curre...

They Bought Their Teen Daughter Her Dream Car And ...

Buying a used car privately comes with risks, but there are ways you can protect yourself

Jeep’s Smallest SUV Will Be Built In South America...

Jeep has added a new production location for the Avenger at the Porto Real factory in Brazil next to Citroen models

Genesis’ First-Ever High-Performance Model Is Almo...

Genesis has wrapped up testing on the GV60 Magma, ahead of an unveiling later this year

Tesla Says “No Duty To Warn” Owners Of Alleged Saf...

A fiery crash lawsuit reignites debate over modern car safety as a passenger says defective doors trapped her, while Tesla denies ...

Hyundai Is Gutting The Kona Electric, Killing Most...

The lineup of the once-promising EV has been thinned for 2026, leaving only one underwhelming trim to fight stronger competitors

Custom-Built BMW K 1100 Leans Toward Brat But Can ...

It’s always exciting to talk about a workshop like Toma Customs, because Thomas Jeukens and his team have never fallen short of pe...

5 Iconic High-Performance Pony Cars From the Golde...

During the 1960s and 1970s, the muscle car craze spilled out from intermediate platforms to pony cars and compacts. While high-pow...

Report Claims Toyota And Mazda Will Team Up To Bui...

A rumor from Japan says Toyota could build the next-generation GR86 as a hybrid on the Mazda MX-5 Miata's platform.

Honda Prelude Prepares To Hit The Track In Japan's...

The race car will begin competing in 2026.

New Cayenne Electric Packs More Screens Than A Veg...

Porsche reveals the Cayenne Electric interior featuring a wall of screens, including a curved infotainment display

Honda To Reveal Two Mystery World Premieres At Tok...

The automaker confirmed the world premiere of a new Honda 0 Series model and a compact EV prototype, both destined for production

Honda Finally Built A New Prelude With Fangs

Honda Racing has unveiled a GT500 motorsports version of its new Prelude coupe in Japan

Nissan Can’t Stop Losing Money So Its Soccer Team ...

A surprising sale could see Nissan exit soccer ownership after decades, as the company pursues drastic cost-cutting amid heavy fin...

Toyota Sold Just 18 EVs In Japan Last Month

Sales surged globally but EV demand collapsed in Japan, leaving Toyota celebrating record highs while facing a home-market setback

Hold My Red Bull: Daredevil Climbs Out, Over, Unde...

The sky has always been humanity’s ultimate wall. Birds owned it, pilots tamed it, daredevils toyed with it. But until now, nobody...

2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric Packs Up to Four Scr...

The first-ever Cayenne Electric will be revealed later this year as a standalone entry in the Porsche lineup rather than a Cayenne...

Triumph Bonneville Leonor Packs Delicious Brat Fla...

Tiago Goncalves and Luis Costa have earned a ton of praise and recognition on the customization scene, operating as Unik Motorcycl...

Why Does This Gordon Murray Concept Car Has an Ext...

There's something delightfully quirky about the way Gordon Murray's S1 LM concept was rolled into the Petersen Museum: someone ste...

Custom Honda CB360 Combines Brat and Cafe Influenc...

Aston Neale Motorcycles is one of those underrated shops that way more people should know about, even if it seems to no longer be ...

2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness First Drive Review...

With more off-road capability and improved refinement, the next-gen Forester Wilderness is one option short of perfect.

Watch The McLaren W1 Hypercar Storm The Silvertone...

The McLaren W1 hypercar, successor to the legendary F1 and P1, undergoes dynamic testing at Silverstone racetrack.

Subaru Announces Major Dealership Redesign To Refl...

Visiting a Subaru dealership in the future will feel less like a dealership and more like hanging out at Bass Pro Shops.

Most Reliable Truck Engine In 2025 - And The Runne...

The Toyota Tundra's turbocharged 3.4L V6 had a troubled start, but it's turned the page to become one of the best engines on the U...

Video: 2027 Porsche Cayenne Electric Interior Reve...

The upcoming 2027 Porsche Cayenne Electric just debuted its all-new interior design, and it’s unlike anything Porsche has done bef...

BMWs Are Finally Good-Looking Again With The Neue ...

It’s no secret that I, and most other humans on the planet with eyes, am not a big fan of… Read more » The post BMWs Are Finally G...

The Porsche Cayenne Electric’s Biggest Surprise? I...

“We’ve learned so much over the years.” Why Porsche ditched the battery “box” for a pack that’s lighter, denser, and easier to rep...

The Porsche Cayenne Electric's 'Flow Display' Is A...

The new Cayenne Electric is much more than a bigger Macan Electric, with technology that no Porsche has ever had before.

Why Ford's CEO Doesn't Love Apple CarPlay Ultra

Jim Farley said Ford is considering Apple’s all-in-one software solution, but that he didn’t like “the execution in round one.”...

The EV Tax Credit Dies Today. Get Ready For A Shif...

Plus, demand for totaled EVs is through the roof and Xiaomi cheers on the Model Y after reverse-engineering it.

2027 Chevy Bolt EV: This Is It Way Before You're S...

General Motors wasn’t even trying to conceal the new EV’s design as it charged its battery at a Tesla Supercharger.

The world's fastest car? This time I'm really stru...

The double-tonne was always within the realms of achievability for the common enthusiast – 300mph is not Two Saturdays ago an e...

Zenos E10 prototype

British hardcore roadster is almost ready to make a return to market, this time with Volvo power Zenos is back. I know it’s poss...

New Porsche Cayenne fitted with brand's biggest sc...

Dashboard hosts three infotainment screens including a 14.9in display for passengers and a curved central unit Porsche has unve...

Honda to reveal new 0 SUV and baby EV at Tokyo mot...

Brand will preview a radical yet accessible electric SUV alongside a development of the Super EV concept Honda will show a new ...

Rolls-Royce confirms Phantom special edition for c...

The Scintilla special edition was revealed last year Eighth-generation flagship is basis for Goodwood's latest project, 25 ex...

What's Your Favorite Performance SUV?

The world of performance SUVs has changed a lot since Porsche debuted the first-generation Cayenne in 2002.

Alaska Seized His $95,000 Plane Over Illegal Beer,...

The Alaskan bush pilot was arrested back in 2012 after state troopers found beer in his passenger's luggage.

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Solves All My Problem...

The new hybrid model is a worthwhile upgrade over the gas-only Crosstrek, if your budget allows.

These Are The Nagging Issues With Your Cars That W...

You don't have to live like this.

The $7,500 EV Tax Credit Dies Today, And You Can T...

In this morning's edition, we say goodbye to the federal EV tax credit that helped so many people afford cleaner transportation, a...

Zeekr’s Flagship 9X Costs Lincoln Money But Crushe...

The luxury full-size SUV needs just 3.1 seconds to hit 100 km/h (62 mph) and tops out at 240 km/h (149 mph)

Jeep’s Flagship SUV Is Literally Falling Apart

For the second time in less than a month, the Grand Wagoneer has been recalled for trim that can fall off

Formula 1 Driver Sells His Restraint To Mansory

A Formula 1 star’s new Mansory creation boasts forged carbon, red details, and outrageous styling

The Alarming New Way Police Track Your Plates Even...

Drones with license plate readers are spreading across America, raising fears of mass surveillance, lost privacy, and a future tha...

New Car Sales Boom Today Could Mean A Brutal Crash...

Third quarter sales are expected to get a big boost from EVs and the expiring tax credit

US Department Of Energy Tells Employees Not To Use...

But it won't actually do anything to lower emissions.

Video: Subaru’s Solterra Just Got WAY Better for 2...

The 2026 Subaru Solterra finally fixes its biggest problems.

Jeep Recalls Over 120,000 Vehicles For Trim That C...

Unlike a Wrangler, these body parts aren't supposed to come off.

ZR2 vs. Z71: Which Off-Road Chevy Truck Trim Holds...

The ZR2 and Z71 are trims that help you take the more scenic route home - but is it worth splurging on the pricier of the two?

The 2007 Chevy Monte Carlo Packs A Supercharged V8...

The final iteration of this once-famous nameplate can find its way into your driveway for cheap.

CONCEPT AMG GT XX Sets Record For Performance EVs ...

Personally, I don’t think Mercedes-AMG’s shiniest, newest concept car is all that good-looking, especially from the front. Yet, ev...

70mai Dash Cam A510 Review – The Sweet Spot for Fr...

We’ve just followed up our A810 test with the 70mai A510 this time installed in a Fiat 500. Think of… Read more » The post 70mai D...

70mai Dash Cam 4K A810 Review – A Feature-Packed D...

Dashcams have become essential for modern drivers, not only as a safeguard in case of incidents but also as a… Read more » The pos...

Hidden Auto Warranty Rights That Could Save You Th...

Most drivers think a warranty is simple. Something breaks. The dealer fixes it. Yet many owners leave money on the… Read more » Th...

Used Nissan Ariya Prices Are Dropping Like Crazy

The Nissan Ariya has been discontinued for 2026, but that doesn’t mean you can’t score a great deal on the used car market.

Chevy BrightDrop Van Becomes 270-Mile RV That’s Ch...

While it’s not the first electric motorhome, the new Coachmen RVEX undercuts its main rival by tens of thousands of dollars.

‘Sorry To Customers Who Lost Trust’: Inside Volvo’...

After the disastrous launch of the EX90, Volvo says a heavily upgraded software stack can finally iron out all the problems. 

'I Want To Keep Them In The Family': Why The Poles...

Polestar has just confirmed that it will follow up its most successful model, the 2, with another model in the same vein, also cal...

What BYD Really Wants Out Of Japan

The Chinese EV giant targets the world's toughest new car market. Plus: America's auto sector has a warning for the broader econom...

The best cars eligible for the electric car grant

The electric car grant is back in the UK – and we've listed the 10 best EVs with which you can now save cash The UK’s electric ...

Join us for a live recording with Ian Callum in Lo...

Ian Callum and David Fairbairn will be interviewed by editor-in-chief Steve Cropley at Royal Automobile Club Tickets are now on...

Max Verstappen, the great promoter

Could the Formula 1 champion do for GT3 sports car racing what Tiger Woods did for golf? Over the weekend Max Verstappen, in a ...

JLR prepares to build first cars since August "in ...

Firm continues recovery from cyber attack with a "controlled, phased" return to car production JLR is preparing to build its fi...

New Dacia CEO to keep "magic potion of simplicity"

Katrin Adt speaks to Autocar in exclusive first interview since joining French brand after 26 years at Mercedes More often than...

BMW Could Build An Electric Sports Car With Neue K...

The era of the electric sports car may soon be upon us in a big-ish way.

These Are The Last Gas-Powered Cars You'll Ever Ow...

It might not be tomorrow, but the electric vehicle age is coming whether you like or not.

Trump's Big American Automaking Investments Aren't...

In this morning's edition, we're looking at foreign investment in U.S. auto manufacturing - or a lack thereof - and the future of ...

5 Years And 4 Arm Surgeries After Nearly Career-En...

Hearing him scream and cry as he passed the finish line, watching his fellow racers congratulate him, truly felt like a comeback y...

Want A 9.4-Liter Big Block Hemi With 700+ Horsepow...

When it comes to V8 crate motors, size doesn't equal performance. Thankfully, crate engines offer anywhere from 500 to 2,000-plus ...

This Unstoppable AI Patrol Car Hunts 1,500 Parking...

AI is changing parking enforcement as European cities test Cityscanner, a fast, camera-equipped system fueling privacy concerns an...

Lancia’s Past Just Came Roaring Back In A Gorgeous...

The Lancia Pu+Ra Monte Carlo could work as a halo model for the Italian brand adding some exotic flair in the lineup

This Lux Mazda SUV Starts From Just $16,800 In Chi...

The EZ-60 will be sold globally, but prices outside of China have yet to be announced

This Nissan Z Has An Aston Martin Face And It Weir...

A homebuilt sports car project with Aston Martin styling cues and carbon bits turns heads in Australia

Man Buys New GR Corolla, Drives It For A Month And...

Low-miles hot hatch went for $34,500 at auction but only weeks earlier someone paid over $41k

1967 Shelby GT500 Parked for 38 Years Is a Time Ca...

Introduced for the 1967 model year, the GT500 took the Shelby Mustang up a notch performance-wise. While the GT350, launched in 19...

smart forfour Successor Ruled Out, fortwo Replacem...

British motoring publication Autocar originally reported that smart is bringing the forfour back from the dead as the #4. Speaking...

The Wonderland Hornet Travel Trailer Is for Advent...

Australia's vast outback stretches endlessly with landscapes that are both breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly unforgiving. Fo...

Evidence Shows Tesla Shaved Costs to the Bone, Lea...

Tesla is trying to slash costs as much as possible, making people wonder what it could cut for its upcoming affordable EV. A well-...

Audi Flexes New eMBT 2.0, Packs More Powerful Moto...

With its world-renowned e-tron line of EVs forming the cornerstone of the brand, Audi is teaming up with Fantic to bring its secon...

Toyota Once Built A Camry With An 850-HP Land Crui...

Toyota's SEMA surprise: An unassuming sedan with a beastly powertrain...

This Sweet Sports Car Concept From Skoda Deserves ...

It's a car for enthusiasts by enthusiasts.

A Warning To American Automakers: Bring Back The V...

I am 100% in support of bringing back the V8, but American automakers will rue the day they turned their backs on EV development.

2026 Lexus LX Gets A New Trim Package And Higher P...

The new F Sport Appearance Package adds body color trim and black accents.

Ford F-250 Generations Ranked By Reliability

The best-selling truck in America is not perfect, but these are the best (and worst) generations to buy for reliability.

This Married Couple Is Responsible For Some Of Top...

It turns out a lot of the wild creations we saw on Top Gear were made by the Rosses - an unassuming British couple doing the work ...

Woman Turns Argument Into $100,000 Bill After Smas...

Police arrested a woman accused of smashing several cars during a late-night vandalism spree in Spokane

High Mileage vs. High Tech: Why EV Longevity Isn't...

I should have seen this coming. Suggesting that 34,000 miles is a lot for a battery electric vehicle in this article I wrote a few...

The Original Honda CR-V Offered An Onboard Shower ...

If you're a hiking fan shopping for a car in 1995, Honda has the right car for you.

TechArt Turns The 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera T Into ...

TechArt unveils the Tsport R, a souped-up Porsche 911 Carrera T that edges closer to the GT3.

EVs Had A Monster Quarter. Can It Keep Going Witho...

Plus: Tesla wants the EPA to preserve tailpipe emissions rules, and the Trump administration gets into the lithium game.

BMW’s Latest Recall Is Bad News For Toyota Owners,...

A faulty starter motor relay is being linked to a fire risk on six-cylinder BMWs - and the Toyota Supra 3.0

These Next-Gen BMWs Will Update Faster Than Your i...

BMW’s Neue Klasse models promise playful handling, rapid OTA updates, and constant evolution with new features arriving several ti...

VW Quietly Pushes Back Key EVs While Factories Go ...

German EV factories are slowing production as demand fades, exposing vulnerabilities in Europe’s uneven sales growth

Austin’s 1920s Throwback Only Needs 20HP To Embarr...

Austin Motor Company is back with a pint-sized model blending 1920s style with electric power

Nissan Drops Murano’s Cheapest Version But It’s No...

Hands-free driving tech and new packages arrive for 2026 while the cheapest trim vanishes

F1: Red Bull Plays Down Instant Revival As Max Ver...

Red Bull team principal and CEO Laurent Mekies has said the former Constructors' Champions will take one race at a time, despite M...

Grand Duc Is a Charming French Tiny Home That Feel...

French tiny homes have always stood apart for their distinctive charm stemming from the blend of rustic aesthetics, natural materi...

1970 Plymouth Cuda Has It All: Wicked Looks, Rare ...

When it comes to golden-era Mopars, nothing beats a Hemi-powered rig in a high-impact color. But this 1970 Plymouth Cuda is proof ...

The S-Class Is The Most Reliable Mercedes-Benz Mod...

Looking to buy a used Mercedes? Here is the model least likely to give you trouble down the line.

The Enthusiast’s Guide to Choosing the Best Triump...

Triumph cars hold a special place in the hearts of classic car enthusiasts. From the iconic Spitfire to the sleek… Read more » The...

At $45,000, Would You Fake It Until You Make It In...

With real Lamborghini Countachs crossing the auction blocks at over $500,000, it makes sense to get the juice without the pulp in ...

These Cars Are Begging For A Turbocharger, Accordi...

Some of the suggestions were obvious, others were a little more unexpected.

Elon Musk, Tesla, Don't Want Trump To Mess Up Vehi...

In today's Morning Shift; Tesla is worried Trump is going to mess up vehicle emissions standards, Volkswagen is cutting EV product...

What Nagging Issue With Your Car Won't Go Away?

Not every problem you might have with your car is worth making a trip to a mechanic.

This Futuristic RWD Coupe Could Have Been Skoda’s ...

The digital concept imagines the return of the 70s coupe as a sleek, futuristic electric sports car

1958 Pontiac Bonneville Emerges From Storage With ...

A 1958 Pontiac Bonneville that spent the last decades locked in what looks like a garage is ready to return to the road if someone...

CarPlay Sounding Weird After the Latest iPhone Upd...

As if the Liquid Glass design language wasn't enough, users are also struggling with a long list of issues on iPhone and CarPlay. ...

F1: Red Bull Taking Things Race-by-Race Despite Ma...

Red Bull team principal and CEO Laurent Mekies has said the former Constructors' Champions will take one race at a time, despite M...

5 Muscle Cars From the Golden Age With the Coolest...

During the 1960s and 1970s, muscle cars were successful with the young car-buying demographic, not just with power and style, but ...

He Paid $34K for a Mercedes, Thought He Scored a B...

A Mercedes-Benz enthusiast thought he scored a bargain when he bought a $100,000 EQS for just $34,000. But the electric luxury sed...

Video: Subaru BRZ Just Got Way More Expensive – Di...

The 2026 Subaru BRZ takes a big leap in price, with the base model now over $37,000 after destination.

Mercedes-Benz Developed A Remarkably Reliable V12 ...

This Mercedes Benz V12 engine may not have been a headline stealer but it was certainly a customer retainer. Where did it get its ...

2026 Lexus LS Heritage Edition Debuts As The Final...

Launched in 1990, the LS was the company's flagship vehicle for over three decades. It ends with just 250 Heritage Edition models ...

BMW Patent Shows New Space-Saving Independent Rear...

Modern multi-link suspensions take up a lot of space, but BMW is working on a new design that's more compact.

Video: Koenigsegg Might Build a "Cheap" Sports Car...

Koenigsegg founder Christian von Koenigsegg hinted at Goodwood that the brand is considering a big step: a more affordable, higher...

Hidden Heroes: Fiat Seicento Sporting

Question of the week: Can I be given a speeding fi...

Yangwang U9 Xtreme Hits 308.4mph, Breaking Top Spe...

Set 6 years ago, the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+’s top speed record of 304.48mph seemed unassailable. Hypercar makers had… Rea...

The 2026 Subaru Solterra Gets A Massive Glow-Up. B...

The 2026 Subaru Solterra gets more range, more power and better charging speeds. But it still costs the same as before.