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This Baja Bug Restomod Is the Most Fun We've Ever Had at 40 MPH

Modern cars aren’t much fun at slow speeds. There are exceptions, of course, like the ever-wonderful Mazda Miata. But performance machines like the Porsche 911 and BMW M5 have become so capable that exploring their limits on public roads isn’t safe or practical. They’re too good for the state of…

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50 Years Later, The Worst Monster Movie Ever Still Has Its Stupid Charms

Flee in terror from the eight-legged Volkswagen.

Inverse

Chinese Cars Are Dominating in Asia, Africa, and South America

The real battle between traditional automakers and Chinese manufacturers isn’t happening in Europe or the United States, but in developing and low-income economies. China is steadily becoming a serious contender for consumers across Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia.

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Nexperia fallout threatens automobile production as Japanese carmakers warn of supply disruptions while European companies prep assembly line shut-downs — mature-node chip market in crisis as supply dwindles

Japan's Automobile Manufacturers Association warned that Nexperia's disrupted chip supply could halt vehicle production across Japan, as Volkswagen is reportedly preparing to suspend assembly of Golf and Tiguan models as early as next week.

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Tesla Claims The Cybercab Is Coming In Eight Months—No Steering Wheel, No Pedals

Plus, automakers beg the Trump administration not to tax their robots, and Volkswagen has data about how people are buying its EVs.

InsideEVs

Battle between Netherlands and China over chipmaker could disrupt car factories, companies say

Volvo, VW and Nissan among companies that could face supply problems due to Dutch takeover of Nexperia

The Guardian - UK

QuantumScape CEO Says Volkswagen Partnership Paves Way For Solid-State Car By 2030

QuantumScape Corp. (NYSE:QS) Siva Sivaram says that the company's PowerCo partnership with Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) will help the company develop solid-state batteries for cars in the future.

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These 5 New Car Models Could ‘Change the Game’ — but Will They Be Worth Your Money?

These five new car models promise innovation and bold features—but are they worth the price? Here’s what experts say about their real value.

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Record-Breaking Skoda Does 1,759 Miles on a Single Tank

The diesel engine is gradually fading. Even in Europe, the last stronghold of the oil-burner, demand has plummeted in recent years. At its peak, diesel accounted for more than 50 percent of new car sales in the early 2010s, obviously before the Volkswagen Group’s notorious scandal. Through August this year,…

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Porsche Finally Has A New CEO. He's Big On Hybrids

Porsche’s new head honcho spearheaded the development of the first Cayenne hybrid and helped Ferrari launch its first hybrid supercars.

InsideEVs

Toyota says it will launch the world’s first solid-state EVs in 2027, but is that realistic? Here’s what experts say

With so many automotive giants in the running, is Toyota's claims of debuting a solid-state EV true? Here's what experts say.

TechRadar

All The EVs That Have Been Canceled Or Delayed In The U.S. This Year

Tariffs, the end of the tax credit and the ever-changing nature of the business forced some automakers to rethink their EV strategies.

InsideEVs

The Problem With Plug-In Hybrids That Keeps Happening

Emissions projections didn't account for one problem: Many owners don't plug in their

InsideEVs

Bray donkey-kicks Autosport National Rankings win record

Mazda MX-5 maestro takes his victory tally to 23 for the season

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Volkswagen Bids Farewell to the Touareg

The rumors were true—the Touareg’s days are numbered. Volkswagen has confirmed its flagship SUV will retire next year. After 1.2 million units sold since its 2002 debut, the so-called "poor man’s" Audi Q7 will bow out in late March 2026, when order books officially close. Before it leaves, the luxobarge…

The Independent UK

Edmunds small SUV comparison: New Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Honda CR-V

The redesigned 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan aims to steal shoppers’ attention from the Honda CR-V and its winning hybrid model in a showdown of two of the largest compact crossover SUVs on sale today

The Conversation

Banning combustion engine cars by 2035 will be necessary to get Australia moving on electric vehicles

Australia’s sluggish electric vehicle transition has begun to accelerate. In the first half of the year, more than 72,000 battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles were sold. That’s about 12% of all new cars, up almost a quarter over the same period in 2024.

The Independent UK

How millions of car owners could be owed compensation after landmark legal battle

Compensation for drivers could be worth ‘thousands’ says one law firm

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The Independent UK

Major car companies chose to ‘cheat’ rather than ‘follow the law’ over emissions, court told

Major car manufacturers are in court over claims that several diesel vehicles made from 2009 onwards contained “prohibited defeat devices” (PDDs)

Evening Standard

Car makers ‘would rather cheat than follow law’ over emissions, High Court told

Around 1.6 million motorists are taking legal action against more than a dozen manufacturers at the High Court in London.

International Business Times UK

What Is UK's Dieselgate Scandal? Case Now Hits Court as Carmakers Face Billions in Damages

A massive Dieselgate lawsuit has reached the UK High Court, with over 1.6 million drivers suing major carmakers like Mercedes, Ford, and Nissan for allegedly cheating emissions tests — a case that could cost the auto industry billions in damages.

The Independent UK

Major carmakers go on trial over ‘dieselgate’ emissions cheat claims

Motorists may be due compensation after the major court battle

International Business Times

Massive UK Dieselgate Lawsuit Reaches Court

A trial involving five major carmakers opens at London's High Court Monday, marking the latest chapter of the dieselgate emissions scandal that has rocked the auto industry for a decade.

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6 Overhyped Crossovers Drivers Are Regretting

Crossovers dominate marketing campaigns, Instagram feeds, and dealership lots, and it’s easy to get swept up in the buzz. But for many drivers, once the excitement fades, the flaws start glaringly obvious. That’s why overhyped crossovers are becoming cautionary tales rather than dream machines. You’ll see perfectly spec’d ads, glossy…

The Guardian - UK

‘Little lungs are paying’: 1.6m claimants head to high court as carmakers finally face punishment for Dieselgate

Carmakers accused of cheating air pollution rules have faced little punishment in UK but trial brought by 1.8m motorists is about to begin

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