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Thieves are stealing Ford F-Series taillights at an alarming rate, especially in Texas. Earlier this month, police arrested three people in connection with a string of thefts targeting 34 victims that totaled $92,000 in stolen property. Police in one Texas town have found a solution, and it's offering free installs…

Believe it or not, the Bentley Bentayga's 10th anniversary is approaching. Crewe's SUV is still in its first generation, which was launched initially at the Frankfurt Motor Show back in September 2015. A facelift came out in mid-2020, but you'd have to be a diehard Bentley fan to notice the changes.…

Mercedes is rethinking its electric car strategy amid declining sales. We've learned that future models will look more like gas cars by dropping the super-slippery styling of the EQS and co. Another significant change is in the works. The German luxury brand intends to bring ICEs and EVs even closer…

A special edition of a special edition–that's one way to describe the 2025 BMW M4 CS Edition VR46. It's based on the M4 CS launched last year but with cosmetic changes to celebrate Valentino Rossi's 46th anniversary. While that may seem random, the nine-time motorcycle world champion nicknamed "The Doctor" is…

Is Ferrari even Ferrari without the V-12? The engine layout has been essential to the brand since 1947. Sure, Ferrari makes incredible V-8s, and its new hybridized, turbocharged V-6 makes just as much power as engines with twice the cylinders. But nothing will ever be as elegant or magical as…

The De Tomaso Pantera was a special car. Debuting in 1971, the original Pantera had a Ford Cleveland V-8 engine with around 330 horsepower out of the box. De Tomaso would go on to sell more than 7,000 examples of the Pantera in its 20-year production run before the company…

Ram first announced the electric Ramcharger back in November 2023. The range-extended pickup truck adds a Pentastar 3.5-liter V-6 engine used solely to charge the battery, leaving the dual electric motors to handle propulsion. We were given some basic information back then, but now Ram is ready to share a bit…

The Ram 1500 Ramcharger is the most highly anticipated vehicle of 2025. The source of excitement comes from its electric powertrain, which is supplemented by an onboard, V-6-powered gas range extender. While the Ramcharger promises lots of capability, it's also extremely heavy, with a manufacturer-quoted curb weight of 7,507 pounds.

Gordon Murray Group (GMG) has gotten a gang together to develop a new lightweight vehicle chassis architecture. The project, called M-LightEn’ (Monocoque architecture—Lightweight and Low Energy), will develop a platform for a “portfolio of new vehicles” that should produce its first results within three years.

There are plenty of tuners ready to sell you a tweaked Porsche Cayenne. Techart has done just that for years, and now the latest Cayenne is ready for the company's Magnum treatment. This goes way beyond the aero kit we saw last year. There are vents upon vents, bold wheel…

If my "career" is any indicator, I've never cared much for the straight path in life. Loose, sideways, and shouting seems to describe my adventure through timespace. Shouldn't your car similarly reflect your spirit?