Autos

Nissan Z vs Toyota GR Supra: Which sports car goes from 0-60 faster?

The Nissan Z and the Toyota GR Supra are two close competitors in the sports car world. Which one of them has the edge in the 0-60 mph sprint?

8-year-old Mazda 3 sales soaring along with gas prices

Mazda 3 sedan sales are up 91.8% year-over-year whereas the slightly more expensive hatchback grew 77.4%.

Stellantis will battle Toyota with new $2.8-billion battery tech center

Stellantis was a step behind with electrics. The upside: they don't have a raft of EVs they can't sell, and now the multi-energy plan will take hold.

Alpine A110 R takes on Nürburgring for the first time

Alpine A110 R heads to the Nürburgring for its first lap on one of motorsport’s most closely watched circuits. The lightweight sports car is shown in a track setting that naturally draws attention from driving fans, performance car followers, and viewers interested in the Alpine lineup. As the car tackles the Nordschleife, the focus stays on the A110 R’s design, track-focused character, and how it fits into the wider world of sports cars and circuit driving. The video offers a straightforward look at a modern Alpine performance model in a demanding racing environment.

Tesla faces 20,000-vehicle recall just weeks after regulatory probe on suspension failure — retail flags asymmetric risk in near term

・The recall covers certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. ・The NHTSA has not yet notified a fix or whether the issue could be solved remotely or will require physical repairs. ・Last month, the NHTSA opened a preliminary investigation into around 1.2 million Tesla vehicles over possible suspension failures. Tesla (TSLA) is set to recall 20,349 vehicl...

What distinguishes Fleetlines from other classic Chevy sedans?

Chevrolet is one of the premier names in classic cars, and chiefly classic sedans. One of those is the Chevy Fleetline, but what separates it from the rest?

A $670,000 Toyota Legend for $67,000? There’s one big catch

The article discusses a replica of the legendary Toyota 2000GT, which is actually based on the Mazda Roadster, not the original.

America's first 200 MPH supercar that time forgot

An American-built supercar once topped 200 mph and challenged Europe’s elite, yet barely anyone remembers it today.

GM bails on joint EV battery plant with Samsung: TDS

The Indiana battery plant, announced in 2023, was to be a 50/50 joint venture between GM and Samsung. Now, it'll just be Samsung's.

Toyota RAV4 vs Highlander: Is the bigger SUV worth $7,175 more?

Toyota may still be shifting tons of its Camry and Corolla sedans, but its real volume sellers are SUVs, and it has an offering in almost every segment and price point. Judging by sales figures alone, the RAV4 is the default choice for most families, while the Highlander is up there with the market ...

An auto expert’s guide to buying a car built to last

Vehicle longevity doesn’t happen by accident. Here’s what you need to know.

11 JDM legends Americans can finally import legally in 2026

Federal rules exempt a vehicle from American safety standards once it turns 25 years old, and the calendar keeps handing enthusiasts new keys. Cars built in 2001 cross that line during 2026, opening the door to a generation of right-hand-drive machinery that never reached American showrooms. Here are eleven Japanese performance cars now within reach. […]

This fancy French car aims to tempt you out of your BMW or Audi

You know there’s something strange about the launch of an important new car when the 24-hour schedule consists of as much glass-blowing and golf tuition as it does driving. Also suspiciously, despite the presence of the entire gamut of engineers, suits and even the arrival of Xavier Peugeot, scion of the eponymous car-making family and DS’s fourth ...

The world’s biggest EV market just went into reverse after years of growth

Beijing cut its new-car subsidy by a third, and China's once-unstoppable EV sales slid 14 percent as the cheapest models lost the most

11 cars sold in Canada but not in the US

Believe it or not, Canadian auto enthusiasts have seen some truly unique cars. These models were only available to our northern neighbors, and not in the U.S.

Devin Booker's Chevrolet x Nike Book 2 is releasing early this week

Here's how to buy the 'Pretty Penny' Book 2.

2021 Opel Insignia Grand Sport 2.0 diesel 174 PS top speed autobahn drive POV

Special thanks to Drive Autovermietung for this car. You can rent it here. For a 10% discount, type test drive as a message when you make your reservation or say test drive when picking up your vehicle. 2021 Opel Insignia Grand Sport 2.0 Diesel 128 kW / 171 hp / 174 ps 2.0L Turbo Diesel Engine 1995 cm3 / 121.7 cui 4-Cylinder 380 Nm / 279 ft-lb 8-Speed Automatic autobahn drive by Izeezy The German Autobahn has no speed limit, but you should not race on it! Obey the rules and respect other drivers. Driven by an experienced driver.

5 Toyota models used as presidential cars and state limousines

One may not consider Toyota when thinking about armored or bullet proof transports, but they are quite popular as presidential cars or state limousines.

BMW explains why it is not giving up on diesel

The Munich-based manufacturer believes diesel still offers significant advantages, particularly in large SUVs and on long journeys, which is why it should remain available during the next decade.

What it's like to drive the 905HP Lotus Eletre R

Lotus Eletre R showcases how an electric SUV can combine supercar performance, luxury, and cutting-edge technology in one impressive package. Powered by a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system producing 905 horsepower, the Eletre R accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.9 seconds while featuring a two-speed gearbox, adaptive air suspension, active anti-roll bars, and advanced regenerative braking. Inside, the cabin offers premium materials, a folding 15.1-inch touchscreen, electrochromic panoramic roof, immersive KEF surround sound system, and customizable driving modes ranging from efficiency to full track performance. With 34 sensors, multiple LiDAR units, cameras, and radar systems designed for future autonomous driving updates, the Lotus Eletre R delivers an exciting driving experience while demonstrating the brand's bold vision for high-performance electric vehicles.

Who says EVs are boring? How fake sounds (and gears) are making electric cars fun

Automakers like Hyundai and Mercedes-AMG are using clever software to simulate gear shifts and engine rumbles to make EVs engaging to drive.

Fast Porsche 911 pushes Audi R8 around Nürburgring

Audi R8 and Porsche 911 footage from the Nürburgring highlights a striking moment involving two well-known performance cars on a demanding race track. The focus is on the interaction between the vehicles, with the Porsche 911 appearing to push the Audi R8 as they move through the circuit environment. This kind of automotive clip is likely to appeal to viewers who follow supercars, sports car dynamics, and Nürburgring track videos. It also provides clear classification for motorsport, car spotting, and high-performance driving content.

10 forgotten German cars that deserve more attention

Iconic models from German brands like BMW, VW, and Porsche may get plenty of time in the spotlight, but the country's automakers have a whole lot more to offer.

Chrysler built the performance Pacifica we wish it would sell

Roadkill Nights is where you go for tire smoke and big horsepower. This year, Dodge did not disappoint, rolling out the 2027 Charger Super Bee – a 600-horsepower beast packing a twin-turbo 3.0-liter straight-six. But it wasn't just muscle cars and horsepower overload. Chrysler crashed the ...

Supercars beware - Toyota’s new 641-HP V8 monster just shocked everyone

Toyota's new supercar 'GR GT' from its Gazoo Racing brand is gaining attention for its motorsport-derived technology and performance.

China’s biggest car exporter, Chery, explores ways to enter the US market

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This 2,600-mile 2001 Dodge Viper GTS pairs an Autoform widebody kit with a Hennessey 650R V10

A one-family, 2,600-mile 2001 Dodge Viper GTS pairs an Autoform Street Coupe widebody kit with a Hennessey 650R V10 conversion. It's on Bring a Trailer now, and Hagerty's valuation tools show what this modified GTS and the broader Viper market are really worth.

New Toyota bZ owner frustrated after discovering none of the chargers on their route fit

"I'm going to be looking at an adapter or two."

3 weird mini-trucks we'd gladly choose as a daily driver

Reliable and efficient, today's big pickup trucks spoil us with creature comforts, but there's something to be said for the simplicity of the mini-trucks of the past. Here are three unusual pint-sized cargo haulers we'd still drive today.

Rezvani’s new Beast X packs 1,560 HP and claims 1.9 seconds to 60

The past couple of new models from Rezvani have seen a slew of armored trucks and SUVs. Models such as the Tank and Fortress wouldn't look out of place in a combat zone, and it just needs a couple more layers of armoring before they could actually see action. But let's not forget that the ...

Auto & transport roundup: Market talk

Find insight on Yangzijiang Shipbuilding and Schaeffler in the latest Market Talks covering auto and transport.

The hand-built 469-HP Cadillac V8 that GM quietly abandoned

The Cadillac STS-V packed a hand-built 469-HP supercharged Northstar V8 — and GM built fewer than 2,500 before quietly killing it in 2009.

Toyota targets 10.5 million vehicles in 2027 – report

According to a report from Nikkei Asia, the production plan has been shared with major parts suppliers.

2027 GMC Terrain

Use the table of contents to jump to a section The 2027 GMC Terrain compact SUV - the sister car of the Chevrolet Equinox - is settling in nicely, three years after its redesign. It comes in three trims with a choice of FWD or AWD and an 8-speed automatic transmission, all motivated by the same ...

Volkswagen to overhaul US line-up with new leadership

Leadership shift: Marco Schubert, outgoing Audi sales chief, will replace Kjell Gruner as Volkswagen's US head. Pickup truck plans: Volkswagen aims to launch its first US-built pickup before 2030, with Ford considered a potential partner. Product range review: The automaker may cut some models while focusing on high-margin SUVs and pickups to boost its US footprint.

UK July car market gets EV boost

UK's July new car market was up 11.7% with BEV registrations soaring by 44.5%.

Why America’s next electric car wave could arrive faster than skeptics expect

Smart uses hand-painted murals in cities around the world to reveal its electric Fortwo follow-up

Smart's #2 is a revamp of its original tiny two-seater, and the brand is revealing its final design through murals in major cities around the world.

A supercharged Chevrolet C10 cruises with right-hand drive

A custom right-hand-drive Chevrolet C10 combines vintage truck styling with a massive exposed supercharger and dramatic street presence. The video opens inside the cab, where the driver works the shifter and controls the truck from the right side while cruising along open roads. Exterior shots reveal the distressed body finish, custom stance, and huge chrome blower protruding through the hood, making the engine setup impossible to miss. An aerial tracking shot follows the C10 along a highway between mountains, while additional close-ups focus on the supercharger, bodywork, and reactions inside the cabin. The mix of right-hand-drive conversion, classic Chevrolet design, visible forced induction, and strong acceleration gives this build a distinctive character that stands out both in motion and at close range.

2026 Porsche 911 GT3 (992.2) review

Originally a stripped-down, lightweight track weapon filled with (albeit fun) compromise, the Porsche 911 GT3 has grown to become a more comfortable, pragmatic vehicle with every new generation. That's not to say it's a cushy daily driver, especially with the hardcore Weissach Package as seen here, but with a modest…

The brief radical chapter in Chevrolet history

Chevrolet’s history is marked by innovation and adaptation, but one particularly radical chapter stands out for its bold departures from tradition. This brief yet transformative period in the brand’s timeline highlights key models, leadership changes, and cultural impacts that defined it. Chevrolet’s Origins and Early Innovations Founded in 1911 by Louis Chevrolet and William C.... The post The brief radical chapter in Chevrolet history appeared...

The American: A car that nearly sank its own company

A pint-sized economy car flopped so badly it nearly buried the company that built it.

Ford just blew up the assembly line it invented. The target is a used Tesla.

Ford wants you looking at a $30,000 electric truck due in 2027. Look instead at the factory floor underneath it, because that's where the real news is buried. On August 11, Ford Motor Company unveiled the Universal EV Platform and the manufacturing system built to feed it, backed by roughly $5 billion in investment split between Louisville Assembly Plant and BlueOval Battery Park Michigan. The headline vehicle is a midsize electric pickup, quick...

Rivian reports strong second quarter revenue growth and electric vehicle milestones

Electric vehicle enthusiasts have plenty of reasons to celebrate as Rivian Automotive delivers an exciting round of second-quarter results. The innovative automaker is making impressive strides across its financial performance, vehicle delivery numbers, and cutting-edge technology rollouts. From rising consolidated revenues to the start of customer deliveries for its highly anticipated R2 SUV, Rivian is […]

Inside the health check of a £1.2 million McLaren P1

Mark McCann gives his £1.2 million McLaren P1 a major visual makeover before taking it for a full health inspection. The car is wrapped in a satin black finish over its original Volcano Orange paint. Custom wheels are then designed to fit around the P1’s large carbon-ceramic brakes. A personalized registration plate completes the exterior transformation. Attention then turns to the hybrid battery, which can become extremely expensive to replace if its condition deteriorates. The P1 is taken to McLaren Manchester for a detailed mechanical and diagnostic inspection. Technicians check the brakes, suspension, underbody, active aerodynamics, and hybrid systems. The charger and high-voltage battery are also tested to see whether they still perform correctly. Diagnostic results show the battery remains at 90% health. The final inspection confirms that no major battery replacement is currently needed.

XPENG X9's ultra-fast charge could ease EV road-trip worries

Record charging speed: XPENG X9 went from 10% to 80% in 13 minutes 11 seconds during a Norway test, peaking at 423 kW. Why it matters: Fast charging can offset the higher energy use of large, roomy EVs, making them more practical for road trips. Broader EV trend: Automakers are pairing big EVs with 800-volt systems and high-power charging to improve travel flexibility.

Photos: Mercedes launches 544-hp electric AMG with 600-kW ultra-fast charging

Mercedes-AMG has recently unveiled a new entry-level version of its electric GT 4-Door Coupé, which combines sports-car performance with a driving range of nearly 500 miles. Powered by two electric motors, the novel Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupé can produce up to 400 kW (544 hp) and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) of torque. It can also accelerate from zero to 62 miles per hour in 3.5 seconds using a one-foot rollout. The vehicle is equipped with an 800-volt battery with a 106-kilowatt-hour (kWh) capacity. It can cover more than 497 miles (800 kilometers) under the WLTP cycle and accept up to 600 kW of DC charging. That is reportedly enough to add more than 332 miles (534 kilometers) of WLTP range in just 10 minutes. According to Mercedes-Benz, the GT 53 also has active aerodynamics, all-wheel drive, as well as adaptive suspension with an unusual feature for an EV: a digitally recreated AMG six-cylinder experience.

One Toyota SUV has nearly doubled its sales this year

A rugged Toyota SUV is seeing explosive sales growth in 2026. Here's why buyers are flocking to this increasingly popular model.