Category: Car Talk, Autos

Ford’s EV Manufacturing In Canada In Doubt, Focus ...

Ford planned to build EVs at the Oakville plant from 2026. Now it will make F-Series trucks instead.

Tesla Sets Time Clock To Fix 4680 Cell Problems

Plus, Volvo foresees tariffs causing a major business headache in 2024 and U.S. EV chargers set to outpace gas stations within 8 y...

Hyundai Ioniq 5 update brings £3455 price drop

New N-Line Ioniq 5 has sportier looks inspired by its hot SUV twin Electric SUV gets a bigger battery and a new lower-priced ...

Almost Every BMW, Audi And Mercedes EV Is Leased

For two of the brands, over 90% of new-car transactions are leases, not purchases.

U.S. EV Registrations Increased In May 2024, Despi...

The all-electric car market share improved a bit to 7.5%.

Hydrogen could still fuel the future of the combus...

Alpine is one of many firms to have upped its stake in hydrogen power The way cars are powered isn't a done deal yet – the mi...

Ford: going all-electric in Europe by 2030 was "to...

Ford recently revealed the Capri as its third electric car for Europe Ford developing new hybrids after EV-only strategy deem...

Editor's letter: Discounts top £20k as car makers ...

The biggest discount on any EV right now is £21,395 off the Audi E-tron GT Given the tough market conditions, car makers are ...

Higher prices and limited options push car buyers ...

The most popular cars in early 2024 were petrol superminis – and Ford’s Fiesta was the top seller Motor trade is struggling t...

‘Honest Abe Auto Sales’ Sued For $500,000 Because ...

Honest Abe Auto Sales – a string of four car dealerships in the Indianapolis area – is being forced to pay back nearly half a mill...

'Twister' Remains The Greatest Car Commercial Of A...

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Project 2025 Would Be A Transportation Disaster

The Heritage Foundation’s Mandate for Leadership, better known as Project 2025, isn’t exactly new, but it’s been getting a lot mor...

2025 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Is More Pow...

Porsche is filling out its third-generation Panamera lineup with new mid-range GTS and top-dog Turbo S E-Hybrid variants. While ne...

Driving With A Dome Light On Might Annoy Dad But H...

Remember when your parents made you feel like you opened a direct portal to hell in the ceiling of the family minivan when all you...

LASEMA Used Specialized Tools To Remove Toyota Ven...

Speeding driver crashes Toyota Venza Crossover SUV into stationary truck laden with scrap metals. LASEMA’s Response Team used spec...

Jaguar To Have Only One Model In Its Lineup

Jaguar Land Rover is investing billions behind the scenes in transforming Jaguar. It is to become a luxury brand that only sells f...

Mercedes Partners With Starbucks, To Deploy Its Fa...

Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging partners with Starbucks, to deploy its Fast EV chargers at more than 100 stores. Its first charg...

Lexus LBX Morzio RR Is The GR Corolla For The Glob...

Whether you go for a front- or all-wheel-drive Lexus LBX, you’ll get a hybrid powertrain that produces 136 horsepower. Now there’s...

European Commission Considers Lower Tariffs On Chi...

The European Commission has indicated a willingness to potentially lower import tariffs on China-made electric vehicles produced b...

2025 Hyundai Tucson Proves Facelifts Aren’t Cheap,...

The 2025 Tucson starts at $28,355 and features a host of upgrades

Arizona Shop Imports TVR Frenzy To The States

If you've always wanted to own a TVR in the USA this company will take the hassle out of the purchase

Ford’s Canadian EV Hub Will Now Build Super Duty P...

Ford's new motto might as well be We're Winging It

Driven: Kia’s Common-Sense Sorento Gets Some EV9 P...

Roomy, well-equipped seven-seat Korean SUV now features a face and interior borrowed from the brand’s similarly-sized electric SUV...

Audi Q4 E-Tron Gains Entry-Level Trim With Steel W...

The new Q4 35 e-tron has a smaller 55 kWh battery and a reduced range of 221 miles

Cost of airport drop-offs soar to record high

Older drivers face soaring car insurance premiums

All New Bentley Continental GT Speed – The Gold St...

When adding the ‘Speed’ badging to any Bentley model, they’re really not kidding around with just how much speed you’re… Read more...

The Updated & New RS Q8 Is Now Audi’s Most Powerfu...

Whether you love it or hate it, luxury and performance SUVs are a gold mine for carmakers. It is one… Read more » The post The Upd...

Will Audi Still Go All-Electric By 2026? It's Stay...

“We have a perfect strategy to be flexible for the next 10 years," Audi's chairman told InsideEVs as it readies a new e-tron and g...

Porsche's New Macan Trim Addresses Its Biggest Pro...

The newly introduced rear-wheel drive Porsche Macan is the cheapest of the bunch, but there’s also a new Macan 4S.

The Lucid Air Just Hit A Huge EV Milestone

The EV startup announced some tweaks to its 2025 lineup. Most notably, the Air is now the country's most efficient EV by a wide ma...

Nissan Ariya Nismo Heads To Europe To Resurrect Pe...

With several performance tweaks, the go-fast Ariya crossover is the first Nismo-branded car in Europe since the 370Z went bust.

China's CATL Hints At EV Batteries That Last 16 Ye...

According to CATL, its "Long-Service-Life Battery" packs can last up to 16 years or 1.24 million miles. That's a lot of driving.

Change Makers podcast: what is a software-defined ...

Listen to episode 12 now Software expert Derek de Bono talks autonomous driving, smart mobility and the future of pay-to-use ...

Nissan Ariya Nismo marks performance arm's return ...

The Nismo is based on the top-specification Ariya e-4orce, in Japan Flagship SUV is Nismo's first model since 370Z and gets b...

Fernando Alonso on creating the Aston Martin Valia...

Aston's new 734bhp manual sports car was a bespoke commission from the two-time F1 world champion “I wanted a Valour and asked ...

New Audi A5 replaces A4 with petrol, diesel and cl...

Audi's new mild-hybrid system puts out 24bhp and 170lb ft of torque Renamed saloon and estate get electrified engines plus bi...

Electric Porsche Macan launched from £67,200 with ...

Rear-drive entry-level electric Porsche Macan offers 398 miles of range Dynamic SUV ushers in a new generation of Porsche EVs...

2024 Maserati GranCabrio Folgore Is The Best Handl...

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Watch All 16 Steps Needed To Start The Mercedes-Be...

Race cars are exotic beasts that require all kinds of care and attention, they aren’t simply plug and play like most normal cars. ...

J.D. Vance Wants Taxpayers To Subsidize Gas Cars I...

Ohio Senator J.D. Vance introduced a bill during the 1st session of the 118th Congress that would, if passed, cost American taxpay...

July Snow Recorded At Philadelphia Airport During ...

The National Weather Service recorded an interesting weather pattern over the weekend at Philadelphia International Airport; trace...

Cybertruck’s Sharp Doors Just Sent A Passenger To ...

Tesla’s Cybertruck is not only a scourge on society with its awful looks and poor truck performance, it’s also out for blood. Afte...

All-electric Ford Supervan 4.2 Emerge The Quickest...

An all-electric Ford Supervan 4.2 emerge the quickest car at this year’s 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Ford Supervan 4.2 driven...

Today’s Photos : Tesla Cybertruck Taxi Spotted In ...

Today’s Photos : An all-electric Tesla Cybertruck Taxi spotted in Dubai. An all-electric Tesla Cybertruck fitted with luminous ‘Ta...

Nigerian Police Suspends E-motor Registry (e-CMR) ...

Nigerian Police Force suspends E-motor Registry (e-CMR) enforcement following public outcry. The proposed enforcement of the e-CMR...

Rolls-Royce Phantom, Ghost Designer Murdered At Ho...

Rolls-Royce Phantom designer, Ian Cameron, murdered at his £3m home by suspected car thief, who escaped on foot. The killer is sai...

Sanwo-Olu Signs New LAGRIDE Partnership With CIG M...

Governor Sanwo-Olu signs New partnership with CIG Motors for acquisition of 5,000 new vehicles for LAGRIDE. Sanwo-Olu said 2,000 n...

Lanzante Has Turned The Porsche 935 Into A Street ...

It's unclear how much it costs to convert a Porsche 935 into road-legal guise

New Audi A5 Replaces A4 With Sleeker Looks

The new A5 and S5 are available in practical five-door Sedan and versatile Avant wagon configurations

65,000 Coffee Mugs Have Gone Missing At Tesla’s Ge...

The union that represents workers at the factory isn't ruling out a strike due to growing discontent

Pagani Is Still Open To An All-Electric Hypercar

The brand's founder has previously said batteries are too heavy to make an electric Pagani viable

Smart Must Ensure A New Fortwo To Be Profitable Be...

It would be logical for Smart to partner with one of Geely's many brands

Ask Honest John Question of the Week: Is there suc...

Future Classic Friday: Skoda Octavia vRS

The New R And R Estate Is The Most Powerful VW Gol...

As much as I love the Golf GTI, it’s the R that many of us fellow Golf fans lust after.… Read more » The post The New R And R Esta...

Stay Flexible with Short-Term Car Subscriptions

Navigating the vast array of car makes and models can be challenging. Adding to the complexity, the financing options range… Read ...

Non-Tesla EV Sales Are Up 33% This Year

Brands like Cadillac, Ford and Kia are stepping up while Tesla's sales suffer.

China's Zeekr Is On A Roll. The 7X Is Its Most Dir...

The 7X's dimensions are nearly identical to the Tesla Model Y.

America's Quickest Gas Car Doesn't Stand A Chance ...

"I know, I know. We were all hoping for a much closer result." But it was not close at all.

This Tesla Model 3 Version Has The Most Range Ever

Move over, Hyundai Ioniq 6. Tesla's once-discontinued distance-king Long Range RWD is back, and it qualifies for the $7,500 tax cr...

Rivian Is Winning Over Tesla Owners Tired Of Elon ...

Still, Rivian has made big promises by showcasing the affordable R2 and the R3 models. Now it needs to deliver.

Top 10 best small electric cars 2024

The electric car may already be cheaper than you think, but it's set to get even cheaper. These are the best of the compact crop...

Audi A3 Sportback

Audi's class-defining upmarket hatchback gets a fresh look and some new digital technology The Audi A3 was the original upmarket...

Chinese luxury brand Hongqi targets UK launch in 2...

Hongqi sent its EHS7 SUV up the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed... Company known for making president of China's state...

Editor's letter: Chinese brands make a splash at G...

MG's centenary celebrations included taking over the Festival of Speed's central feature The 2024 Festival of Speed will be r...

The best cars from the 2024 Goodwood Festival of S...

Join us as we break down all the best and most interesting new metal at this year's show This year's Goodwood Festival of Speed...

Learn How To Parallel Park Like A Queen With RuPau...

For those who have the luxury of a comprehensive public transit system or ample parking, in a heavily populated and car-reliant re...

Does The Jeep Wrangler Deserve All The Love It Get...

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Angry Birds Attack Drones Used To Monitor Ocean Fo...

New York City is flying drones over its beaches in an attempt to spot spot sharks before they become a threat, as well as swimmers...

Elon Musk Will Sue Companies For Not Advertising O...

Elon Musk’s relationship to Twitter advertisers over the past year can best be described as “adversarial,” but the Tesla CEO annou...

Boeing Starliner Could Return To Earth If It Needs...

Despite the development delays and a drastically elongated mission, NASA stated on Wednesday that it’s aiming to return the Boein...

Toyota Joins “American Ionity” Ionna Supercharger ...

Toyota joins an impressive list of automakers looking to build fast-charging networks in North America. ‘Ionna’ promises to be the...

Rolls-Royce Displays Bespoke Phantom Extended, Cul...

Rolls-Royce attends this year’s 2024 Festival of Speed with Bespoke Phantom Extended, Cullinan Series II, Ghost and Spectre. Each ...

Mercedes-Maybach SL Spy Photos Spotted, Set To Be ...

The current SL already does a lot of things differently than many of its predecessors. There’s another one in the pipeline that wi...

NADDC DG Tours Lanre Shittu Motors Assembly Plant ...

NADDC boss commends the level of assembly operation at the Lanre Shittu Motors Assembly plant in Lagos. During the facility tour, ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin Drives Indian PM ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin personally drove Indian PM Narendra Modi around his residence. The choice of vehicle isn’t the fa...

One-Off Lotus Evija X Crashes At Goodwood

Was the driver to blame or did something go wrong with the all-electric hypercar?

Audi A5 Avant Teased, A6 e-tron And Q5 To Follow T...

Audi will introduce more than 20 new models in 2024 and 2025, including over 10 EVs

Ford Raptor T1+ Is A Coyote V8-Powered Dakar Monst...

2025 Dakar Rally contender is built around a steel spaceframe chassis and features Fox shocks, 37-inch tires and carbon body panel...

2025 Subaru BRZ Gets A Sport Mode And Improved Han...

The Subaru BRZ enhances its handling, taking cues from its Toyota GR86 twin

Hakone Special Edition Returns For Updated 2025 To...

Toyota USA will offer 860 examples of the new GR86 Hakone, all finished in the handsome Ridge Green

Future Classic Friday: Range Rover P38a

Ask Honest John Question of the Week: Which is bes...

Ford Capri 2024: Prices, specs and release date

Calls for EV charging prices to be displayed

Fuel prices fall again – but not fast enough

BMW Unveils An All-New, Even Faster, & Now-Hybridi...

There’s never been a bad M5, a wise man once said. BMW’s M5 mid-size sports saloon has set a benchmark… Read more » The post BMW U...

DND Echo Bluetooth OBDII Scan Tool Review

On the surface, the DND Echo looks pretty much like countless other OBDII diagnostic scanners on the market. But, where… Read more...

CTEK CT5 TIME TO GO Review

CTEK is the first name that usually comes to mind when it comes to car battery chargers, and they have… Read more » The post CTEK ...

Upgrade Your Ride: Must-Have Accessories You Need ...

Enjoy the ultimate driving experience with the latest car innovations, combining mobility and technology. This blog is for you whe...

Aston Martin’s Limited Edition Valiant Is A Bespok...

Aston Martin has undergone a lot of changes lately. For a brand that’s traditionally known for its good-looking, luxurious grand… ...

NASCAR Previewed An EV Future. Fans Are Upset, But...

NASCAR revealed one possible future: a race car with a battery and 1,300 horsepower. Can the old-school racing series really go al...

Porsche Taycan U.S. Sales Cut In Half In Q2 2024

The substantially upgraded 2025 version should revive sales later this summer.

Tesla Is Losing Its Grip On The EV Market. Can Riv...

Tesla’s declining market share is opening up room for rivals to shine. But it’s still an uphill battle.

Tesla Model 3 Performance Should Be More Like Hyun...

CarWow's Mat Watson said he wishes the new Model 3 Performance had Hyundai's simulated gear shifting.

The Biggest Plug-In Hybrid Maker In The U.S. Had A...

After quarters of rapid PHEV sales growth, Stellantis's volume decreased.

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podc...

This week the lads talk the Ariel Nomad 2... Steve and Matt visit Ariel to talk the new Nomad 2 with Director Simon Saunders ...

Ariel Nomad 2: sub-700kg brawler gets Focus ST pow...

The £65,000 newcomer is different from its predecessor in almost every mechanical detail Second iteration of Ariel’s wild off...

Autocar magazine 10 July: on sale now

This week in Autocar... Ferrari's first EV detailed, Alfa Romeo's new 'hot hatch' rated, and heading back to the future This...