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Audi A2 e-tron Sets New Efficiency Benchmark With Just 12.8 kWh/100 km

The upcoming Audi A2 e-tron is set to establish a new benchmark for efficiency within the German automaker’s electric vehicle lineup. According to preliminary WLTP figures, the compact electric ...

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EVgo Accelerates U.S. EV Charging Expansion with Retail and Highway Network Growth

EVgo is significantly expanding access to public DC fast charging across the United States through two major initiatives that strengthen charging availability for both everyday driving and long-dis...

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Ford’s Little 1.0L Engine Is Killing Itself With Its Own Timing Belt

NHTSA upgraded its probe into Ford’s 1.0L EcoBoost timing belt failures. Investigators say belt debris can clog the oil pump and seize the engine. Failures often occurred well...

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Toyota’s GR GT Supercar Could Lose Its Roof And Revive A ’90s Name

Japanese reports suggest Toyota is developing a GR GT Aero Top. The open-air supercar could feature a manual or power-retractable roof. It could join the regular coupe and the...

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2027 Hyundai Tucson Prototype Literally Blew Its Tires Off During Testing

Tucson test ended dramatically after overheating front brakes destroyed both front tires. New compact SUV adopts rugged, boxy styling inspired by Hyundai’s larger Santa Fe. Ca...

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A Pagani’s Bolts Alone Cost More Than A New Porsche 911

Each Pagani reportedly uses 2,000 titanium bolts worth about $160,000. That hardware alone costs more than a base Porsche 911 Carrera. Custom etching and strict quality checks...

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Pontiac Star Chief Shared Trim With Canadian Cousin

While writing about a Pick of the Day several days ago, a 1963 Pontiac Bonneville convertible, I discovered something interesting and new to me. I bet it will be new to you too, especially if you’r...

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86,000 Ford Mustang Mach-E EVs Recalled After Window Trim May Detach

Ford has issued a new safety recall affecting 86,543 Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs in the United States after discovering that a rear side window trim piece could detach while driving, creating a po...

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Subaru Sold Three Times As Many WRXs This July As Last

WRX sales more than tripled while Impreza demand headed in the opposite direction. Forester keeps proving critics wrong with another month of booming American sales. Solterra ...

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McMurtry’s $1.3 Million Fan Car Debuts At Monterey With 1,000 HP And 3G Of Grip

The Spéirling PURE makes 1,000 hp and 2,000 kg of standstill downforce. Production car adds a bigger battery, wider cockpit, new fans, and 95% new parts. Only 100 will be buil...

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Audi Gives Its Biggest SUV Level 2 Hands-Free Driving, Years After Quitting Level 3

Audi is finally launching a hands-free Level 2 driving system. It debuts on the Q9 and operates at speeds up to 85 mph. System launches in US, Canada, and Germany but will exp...

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Honda’s Prelude Outsold Subaru’s BRZ By Nearly 300 Cars This Year

Honda has sold 2,077 examples of its new Preludes coupe so far this year in the US. Subaru only shifted 1,785 BRZs, despite its RWD chassis and manual-shift option. Mazda’s MX...

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One Of Aston’s Five New American Specials Wears A Color From A 1958 Sales Brochure

Each Heritage Collection model includes paint colors from Aston Martin’s history. The five models are available exclusively from Aston Martin Newport Beach. Alongside the spec...

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Infiniti’s New 2027 QX65 Already Has A Costco Discount

Costco’s Auto Program now covers three models through September. Buyers must have held a Costco membership by the end of July. The QX65, QX60, and QX80 all qualify regardless ...

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Smart #2: Fortwo successor's design outed ahead of October debut

Smart returns to its city car roots with tiny new #2, due next year as UK's smallest electric car Smart has all but revealed the #2, the electric successor to the famed Fortwo, with a series...

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The Triumph TR7 is an overlooked sports car hero (yes, really)

Unreliability and bad quality scuppered the TR7, but there's so much to love about it What most people know about the Triumph TR7 of 1974-1981 is that it's a metaphor for the whole British c...

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Is Your Diesel Truck Showing These Warning Signs? These Upgrades Help

Disclosure: TTAC may receive a small affiliate commission from purchases made via links in this article but at no cost to you. From towing challenges to everyday wear, SPELAB offers practical...

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Jay Leno Goes Back to the Fox Body Era in a 1993 Ford Mustang

On the way to the office this morning, I was reminded of how so many of my dream cars were out when I was a preteen/teenager. I wouldn’t say that I’m stuck in the ’90s, but I can’t dispute the fact...

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How BMW cut the X5's emissions by 40% – before turning a wheel

Around one third of the new iX5 is made from waste products or recycled materials Making cars greener involves a lot more than reducing tailpipe emissions or fashioning seat covers from recy...

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Leapmotor Surpasses 100,000 Monthly EV Deliveries for the First Time

Leapmotor has achieved a major milestone, delivering 101,267 electric vehicles worldwide in July 2026—the first time the Chinese EV manufacturer has exceeded the 100,000-unit monthly delivery mark....

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China Is Banning The Turquoise Self-Driving Lights That Were Never Actually Legal

Most new cars in China with self-driving tech include these turquoise lights. As it turns out, these lights don’t comply with passenger vehicle regulations. The only permitted...

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