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Audi's Five-Cylinder Engine Powers a New Car. It's Not The One We Wanted

Good news: The Volkswagen Group is putting Audi’s turbocharged 2.5-liter engine in another car besides the RS3. Bad news: it’s not the long-rumored Golf R with five cylinders. Instead, Cupra once again gains access to Ingolstadt’s illustrious inline-five. The Formentor VZ5 originally debuted in early 2021 as a special edition…

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The New Chevy Bolt Stays Affordable, Charges Way Faster

When Nissan introduced the new Leaf in August, it proudly announced that the third-generation model would be the most affordable EV in the United States. However, that’s no longer the case. Undercutting the $31,485 Leaf S+ is Chevrolet’s returning Bolt, specifically the crossover-style EUV. The launch edition arrives early next…

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‘I Would Sue:’ Man Takes Daytona to Walmart for an Oil Change. Then They Catch the Workers Doing This with His Car

Dropping your car off for a quick oil change is supposed to be a routine task. You shouldn’t have to wonder if the shop crew is joyriding your engine behind closed doors. But that’s exactly what one Texas driver saw when he filmed Walmart oil change techs flooring his car…

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The Audi A4 Will Be Back—But It's Going Electric

Last year, Audi killed the long-running A4 in favor of the A5 Sportback as part of a plan to use odd-number nomenclature for gas cars, and even numbers for EVs. Audi has since abandoned that bizarre plan, but the A4 was still a casualty. Now, however, the A4 is coming…

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Nissan Is Bringing Back the Xterra. Here's Everything We Know

Rugged off-road SUVs are as popular as ever. The Ford Bronco just achieved its best third-quarter sales results in history, up 42 percent so far this year. But soon, Ford and others will have major competition in the form of a third-generation Nissan Xterra.

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Volvo May Finally Get Rid of Its Most Annoying Feature

When I drove the Volvo EX30, one of the most frustrating features was its key card entry system. Instead of a traditional key fob, the EX30 uses a credit card-sized device for entry and startup. It was maddening.

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Spotted: Lamborghini May Already Cooking up a Hotter Revuelto 'S'

You can't stay still in the car world, and that's doubly true with supercars. Lamborghini just brought out the crazy, 1,001-horsepower Revuelto, but it seems the company is already working on a hotter version. Is this the Revuelto "S?"

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BMW and Toyota Were Right: Going All in on EVs Was a Mistake

At the beginning of the decade, car companies rushed to set expiration dates for combustion engines. It's as if there was a race to see who could go all-in on EVs first, with companies like Volvo and Bentley pledging to abandon gas cars by 2030. Others, like Ford of Europe,…

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The Base Tesla Model Y Still Has a Glass Roof. You Just Can't See It From Inside

Stripping down cars to lower the asking price is a decades-old practice. Tesla’s new Model Y Standard cuts plenty of features to bring the sticker price down to $41,630, a full $5,000 less than the Premium. You lose the ventilated front seats, power-adjustable steering wheel, heated rear seats, and the…

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BMW’s New Designer Wants to Add Value, Not Shock

BMW has taken plenty of flak in recent years for some of its questionable design choices. It’s not just the radical reinterpretations of the iconic kidney grille drawing criticism, but also features like split headlights and increasingly fussy lines that contribute to an overall busy design language. The Internet often…

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Aston Martin Just Made the DB12 Better

Aston Martin has introduced a new DB12 halo model, the DB12 S. It joins the DBX S and Vantage S, which were added to Aston's lineup earlier this year, both part of CEO Adrian Hallmark's plan to offer more model variants. The new DB12 S receives several enhancements that should…

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AITO New SUVs Promise Huge Range for the Arab Market

The new Chinese brand AITO made an appearance at the 2025 Munich Motor Show. This young brand from the Seres Group was created just four years ago and has already surpassed 750,000 cars sold in its home country, becoming one of the fastest-emerging players in the premium electrified segment.

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Bizarre: The New Tesla Model 3 Ditches One Very Common Feature

Tesla's new "Standard" versions of the Model 3 and Model Y do without a number of premium features in a push to get their base prices lower. Some, like a rear touchscreen, buyers might not miss. One deletion, however, is strange: Power mirrors. According to a feature-comparison chart from Tesla…

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Tesla Surprises Us With a Cheap New Model 3 Standard

Elon Musk gave up on the idea of a more affordable, entry-level Tesla model a while ago. Instead, Tesla is making stripped-out versions of its volume sellers. We knew that the new base Model Y was coming today, but Tesla also surprised us with this: The Model 3 Standard.

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Tesla's Cheapest Model Y Is Here

Tesla has introduced a new, lower-cost version of its best-selling SUV. The new Model Y Standard starts at $41,630, including destination fees—making it $5,000 cheaper than the previous base model.

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The Porsche Panamera 4S E-Hybrid Is for the Nerds: Review

Someone at Porsche described the Panamera 4S E-Hybrid to me in a funny way—he said it’s a GTS for nerds. Porsche’s GTS cars have a strong, simple appeal, all the performance and extra equipment you want, slotted neatly between standard and Turbo models. This thing is a bit different.

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duPont Registry Group Announces Strategic Investor

duPont Registry Group, the world’s leading ecosystem for the high-end automotive lifestyle, today announced a strategic investment from François Perrodo, one of the world’s most influential collectors and personalities in the racing and classic cars landscape.

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Ferrari Has a New Test Track, Which Means It Will Be Harder to Spy on Future Models

The days of catching Ferrari's next hot model testing in public might be over. Ferrari just completed a new test track called e-Vortex. It's a 1.17-mile course adjacent to Fiorano that will give Ferrari the ability to perform "precise and repeatable testing." The automaker took less than four months to…

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Before the R35 GT-R, Nissan Almost Built a Mid-Engine Supercar

Picture this: it’s the mid-1980s, and Nissan is catering to sports car enthusiasts with the entry-level Silvia (S12) and the 300ZX (Z31). At the same time, the Skyline GT-R (R32) is deep in development. But behind closed doors, engineers are working on something entirely different: a car with its engine…

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The Jeep Wagoneer Is Dead—Long Live the Grand Wagoneer

Jeep brought back the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer names for a series of full-size SUVs back in 2021. It hasn't gone well, with slow sales and customer confusion. A lot of buyers didn't realize that the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer are the same size. Jeep uses the "Grand" prefix for…

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The New Honda Prelude Is Already a Smash Hit, Especially With Older Folks

The Internet hasn’t been particularly kind to the Prelude. Some have wondered why Honda didn’t simply call it a Civic Coupe, while others questioned its success without a manual gearbox. Yet early signs are proving the skeptics wrong, as the revived nameplate is off to a strong start. Well, at…

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Toyota Says What Everyone Thinks: Mild-Hybrids Aren't Really Hybrids

For many decades, choosing a powertrain for your next car was simple. You had to pick between gasoline and diesel engines, and that was largely it. In the last couple of decades, however, as technology has advanced and emissions regulations have tightened, buyers have been flooded with acronyms that make…

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Range-Extended EVs Are the Next Big Thing. AITO Is Bringing Them to the Arab Market

Among the highlights of the Munich Motor Show 2025 is AITO, a Chinese brand that chose Europe's biggest automotive expo to unveil the new AITO 9.

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A New Dodge V-8 Muscle Car Could Be Right Around the Corner: Report

Dodge is so back. Following a brief push toward electrification under former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, the American automaker is shifting gears once again. Dodge has scaled back its EV ambitions and is now looking to return to its roots with gas-powered performance cars—which could include a long-rumored V-8 muscle…

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This is What Future Lamborghinis Could Look Like

Lamborghini is not a subtle company. Even with the automaker's hexagonal design language evolving, it doesn’t appear that future models will stray far from that iconic, sharp-edged styling. A new design study, marking Lamborghini Centro Stile’s 20th anniversary, likely previews what the automaker’s future cars could one day look like.

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