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'Ford Racing Can't Be A Marketing Department:' Ford's CEO On The Business Of Performance

There's an old saying in the motorsports world: "The best way to make a small fortune in racing is to start with a large one."

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Here's Why The Ford Mustang GTD Is Banned From Racing

The "race cars for the road" cliche is dying. Not because of an ever-increasing effort to dull and maim road cars, but in fact quite the opposite. Machines like the new Mustang GTD and Porsche 911 GT3 RS are no longer race car copies; they are technically superior in a…

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BMW’s Big Engines Will Continue, Even The V12

Stricter emissions regulations are widely regarded as the Achilles’ heel of large-displacement combustion engines. It’s especially challenging in the European Union, where the forthcoming Euro 7 standard is causing automakers significant headaches. However, BMW has taken precautionary measures to ensure its larger engines won’t be outlawed when EU7 comes into…

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Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Revealed: A Sinister Supercharged Pony Car

Ford has upped the ante with the Mustang Dark Horse SC. Under the hood is a supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. The automaker will release the car’s official power numbers and the price later in the year, right before deliveries begin this summer.

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Mercedes Gears Up For Lots Of New Car Debuts In 2026

Mercedes teased the S-Class’ massive facelift earlier this week, but there’s much more to come in 2026. We’ve now learned that the luxury sedan’s premiere on January 29 will be followed by the posh Maybach S-Class, featuring an even longer wheelbase and a V12 engine. Looking beyond the flagship, many…

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BMW’s Most Powerful Production Model Gets A Huge Price Cut

BMW robbed us of a mid-engine supercar to build the XM instead, a decision met with immense criticism from fans of the fabled roundel. Sales numbers haven’t been encouraging either, as the plug-in hybrid SUV has consistently sat at the bottom of the rankings. In 2025, only 1,878 vehicles were…

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Honda Has A New Logo. Soon, It Will Be On Everything

Honda will soon roll out its updated logo. The refreshed H mark will first arrive on electric and hybrid vehicles. But it won't be long before the new look lands all across the entire brand.

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Ford Employee Who Heckled Trump Gets UAW Support: 'Freedom Of Speech'

During a recent visit to Ford’s factory in Dearborn, Michigan, President Trump was heckled by a factory employee working on the floor. In a 30-second video obtained by TMZ, the employee is heard allegedly calling Trump a "pedophile protector."

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RIP: These Cars Won't Make It To 2027

We’re only a few months into 2026, but there’s already a handful of cars that won’t live to see the end of the year. Some automakers have already started discontinuing models that are either slow sellers or showing their age to make room for newer and better products.

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Dead: Dodge Hornet

Dodge has discontinued production of the Hornet SUV. The compact crossover first went on sale in 2023 as a competitor to the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, and Chevrolet Equinox. Now, after just three years on sale, Dodge is pulling the plug on its underwhelming SUV.

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A Forgotten British Brand Is Back With A New V8 Sports Car

Fifty years after closing up shop, Jensen is back. That name probably only rings a bell for hardcore classic-car enthusiasts (or faithful Top Gear viewers). Jensen Motors was a British coachbuilder and car manufacturer that operated from 1935 until 1976, earning a reputation for its high-performance grand tourers.

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Meet The New Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC

Well, here it is—meet the new Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC ahead of its official debut. Red Bull released a video on its YouTube channel showing the new performance car alongside a host of race cars and classic Mustangs, driven by Formula 1 legend Max Verstappen.

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The Honda Base Station Is A Futuristic Camper That Fits In Your Garage

Honda wants to show you don’t need a large truck or SUV to haul a camper and enjoy the great outdoors. The new Base Station is a compact trailer that can be towed by vehicles as small as the CR-V, America's best-selling SUV over the last 25 years. Once the…

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The Acura RDX Is Dead. But A Hybrid Replacement Is Coming

Say your goodbyes: Acura is ending production of the RDX after a 19-year run in the US—at least, for a little bit. The company announced today that the compact luxury SUV will be discontinued later this year, with no model planned for 2027. That said, the RDX won't be gone…

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Honda Says Passport TrailSport Sales Were 'Higher Than We Anticipated'

Honda had a successful year. The company moved over 1.4 million vehicles in the US in 2025, marking a modest 0.5-percent increase compared to 2024. The CR-V remained Honda’s top seller, but even executives were shocked by the success of the new Passport.

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Toyota Reigns Supreme: World’s Best-Selling Carmaker For The Sixth Straight Year

UPDATE: The final numbers are in. Toyota and its Lexus, Daihatsu, and Hino subsidiaries sold a combined 11,322,575 units in 2025, a year-over-year increase of 4.6 percent.

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The Electric BMW M3 Will Be A Quad-Motor Monster With Fake Gear Changes

The winds of change are blowing at BMW. Although the brand already offers several electric M Performance models, a full-fat M car without a combustion engine has yet to arrive. That day will finally come sometime in 2027, when the M3 “ZA0” sheds its colorful camouflage. Ahead of its debut,…

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Ford Bronco RTR Revealed: More Style For High-Speed Desert Dashes

Ford is expanding the Bronco family by one. The 2027 Ford Bronco RTR aims to deliver a high-speed desert running capability similar to the Raptor, with an extra dose of style and an attractive starting price.

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Ford Will Donate Five Broncos Prepped For Search and Rescue Duty

Ford has teamed up with the National Association for Search and Rescue to deliver five fully outfitted Bronco trucks to teams that need them. The program, dubbed "Answer the Call," aims to support crews assisting those in need in hard-to-reach places.

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Why Some Cars Might Ditch Rear Windows Entirely

Designing a car without a rear window might sound crazy at first—but it’s actually becoming more realistic than you’d expect. Thanks to better rearview cameras and bigger, sharper displays inside the cabin, something that once felt impossible is now totally viable: ditching the rear glass altogether.

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Mazda's Best SUV Is Still A Bargain For 2026

Even with a sharper design, a fresh coat of paint, and a host of new features for 2026, the Mazda CX-5 is still a bargain. Mazda’s compact SUV remains one of the most affordable options in the segment—even as an all-new generation hits the market this year.

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The Corvette ZR1X Is Officially America's Quickest Production Car: 1.68 Seconds

There's no debate: the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is officially America’s quickest production car. The automaker tested its supercar back in October, where it completed the quarter mile in 8.675 seconds at 159 miles per hour.

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We Asked Every Automaker How Many Customers Went For Manuals In 2025

The manual is dying—at least, that’s what we’ve heard. The numbers, though, aren’t nearly as dire as you might think. While a handful of companies did ditch manual offerings in 2025, some of the ones that kept their old-school shifter alive actually saw sales increase compared to previous years.

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Kia Surprises With A New Manual-Shift Wagon

Kia is leaving no stone unturned in its effort to lure buyers who don’t want an SUV. After debuting as a sedan and hatchback a couple of years ago, the K4 now spawns a more practical wagon version. It’s predictably limited to the European market for now, as the continent…

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The Mercedes G-Class Just Had The Best Sales Year Ever

2025 wasn’t exactly kind to Mercedes. Total sales fell nine percent to 1,800,800 vehicles, but there was a silver lining. The G-Class had its best year ever, with demand rising 23 percent to 49,700 units. Never before has the luxury automaker sold so many Geländewagens in a single year since…

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