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Mercedes held its annual results conference this week, outlining how it intends to become "leaner, faster, and stronger." The theme of its new roadmap is "mastering transformation," and it's not just marketing fluff. The three-pointed star has a busy agenda, which includes planning electric C-Class, GLC, and E-Class models and…

Renault-owned Dacia found electric vehicle success in Europe with its super affordable Spring, which sold over 140,000 units between 2021 and 2024 when a heavily revised model was introduced. The Spring’s biggest problem, though, is that it’s manufactured in China through a Renault joint venture, so Dacia is now designing…

US President Donald Trump is ready to impose a 25-percent tariff on all imported cars, and automakers are preparing for the worst. The tax poses a difficult challenge for foreign car companies that want access to the American market while remaining competitive on price. For Mercedes-Benz, that means it could…

Suffice it to say that the last few years have been tough for Mercedes-Benz. Sales have been plunging in China and a lofty plan to go all-electric by 2030 stalled amid a tepid response to the designs of its EQ cars. Now, Mercedes is working on a turnaround plan, and it's trying…

Mercedes will take a page from BMW's book by unifying its design language between combustion-engine cars and EVs. In what is possibly the best news you'll hear all week, future models with the three-pointed star will adopt a "coherent design language" across the whole portfolio. The world's second-largest luxury brand…

Although Mercedes has already confirmed a next-generation S-Class with combustion engines and electric drivetrains, the current model has yet to receive its mid-cycle update. The facelifted model will hit the market in 2026 when the company's flagship model gets a "major update." The German luxury brand shared the news today as part…

Renault confirmed on Thursday it defied headwinds in the car industry by boosting revenue and attaining record profitability in 2024 thanks to the success of its new line up of vehicles, although net profit sank as it scaled back its partnership with Nissan.

It’s been proven that we’ve already reached “peak” gas sometime a few years ago. Volvo may be one of a few brands that recently announced its intention to somewhat slow its transition to full EV, but the EV full revolution at the brand is still marching onward. Next up at…

Mitsubishi prides itself on making the world’s best-selling all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid SUV. That’s the Outlander PHEV–a well-priced, well-specced SUV that has the rare ability to run as both a parallel and a series hybrid.