Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares to Step Down in Early 2026
Meanwhile, a management shakeup results in one man becoming the CEO of Alfa Romeo and Maserati.
Tesla's Big Debuts: A Robovan and a Sub-$30,000 Autonomous Coupe
CEO Elon Musk says the Cybercab is fully autonomous, and you'll be able to buy one for under $30,000.
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos Starts at $26,420
The updated crossover is $1,000 more expensive across the board than last year's model.
The 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Costs $27,115
The rugged Wilderness model, meanwhile, is slightly pricier at $33,915 to start.
2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV ups range to 492 miles
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Chevrolet Silverado EV prices have been reduced Chevrolet Silverado EV now has multiple battery options Silverado EV WT now available for both commercial and private buyers The Chevrolet Silverado EV enters its second year on the market with some big improvements in range and price. Chevy's electric pickup truck arrived for the 2024 model year and...
The Chevrolet Tahoe Now Costs Over $60,000
Both the Tahoe and Suburban are approximately $2,300 more expensive for 2025.
Chevy Engineer: Heres Why The Corvette ZR1 Doesnt Have Active Aero
The ZR1 equipped with the ZTK package produces 1,200 pounds of downforce.
2025 Lexus LX 700h debuts new hybrid powertrain
Lexus has taken the wraps off the 2025 Lexus LX, bringing a new hybrid powertrain and a new off-road trim to the brand's flagship luxury SUV. The 2025 Lexus LX line will be offered in six grades Premium, F Sport, Handling, Luxury, Ultra Luxury, and a new Overtrail trim. All trims of the 2025 Lexus LX get a new 12.3-inch digital driver's display, a new wireless phone charging pad with faster charging capability, and the latest version of the brand's... [read more]
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Review: A Legendary Off-Roader Returns
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser marks the return of an iconic nameplate, now revamped with a focus on modern technology, comfort, and sustainability. While still a capable off-roader, the new Land Cruiser embraces efficiency and practicality, making it a great option for families and adventurers alike. It retains its rugged charm, but the 2024 model brings updated features to appeal to a broader audience, combining heritage with contemporary functionality. The Land Cruisers exterior styling has been refreshed to balance ruggedness... [read more]
Kia marks 80th anniversary with manual-equipped EV restomod
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Kia is Korea's oldest car company at 80 years old To celebrate 80th anniversary, Kia unveiled 1996 Pride hatch powered by batteries Electric Pride was built by EV restomod expert Electrogenic Kia turned 80 this year, and the automaker's U.K. division celebrated with the unveiling of an electric restomod based on a 1996 Kia Pride subcompact...
California Cruisin': Hot Rod Power Tour Day 3
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No One Wants Mercedes EVs
US sales of the company's electric cars are down big time in the third quarter of 2024.
Confirmed: Next-Gen BMW M3 Will Have a Straight-Six
It'll be on sale alongside the electric M3, which has also been confirmed for production.
SEMA sues California over planned gas-powered truck ban
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) have filed a lawsuit against some of California's electric vehicle mandates, which the state plans to implement via its Advanced Clean Fleets rules. The specific mandates require medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks, including bigger pickups (gross...
A Rare R32 Skyline GT-R Was Stolen From Nissan's Collection
Police are searching for a rare Skyline GT-R after it was nabbed from Nissan Australia headquarters.
2025 Lexus LX revealed with new LX 700h hybrid flagship
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Lexus reveals updated LX with new hybrid powertrain Chassis reinforcements to support hybrid powertrain improve steering and stability Updated Lexus LX also gains rugged Overtrail grade Lexus has introduced an update to the LX for the 2025 model year and included among the changes is a new hybrid powertrain, marking the first time the Lexus...
Pagani starts offering its artistry to rivals via Modena Design
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Prior to starting Pagani in 1992, company founder Horacio Pagani had already established the company Modena Design to supply the industry with components made from high-end composite materials, including carbon fiber which was still in its infancy at the time as far as production cars were concerned. Modena Design also supplied Pagani in its...
2024 Shelby F-150 Baja Raptor ready to rock with over 900 hp
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Shelby American on Wednesday revealed its first take on the updated 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor range. The Ford tuner extraordinaire has taken the already capable pickup truck and dialed up the performance to bring it even closer to a Baja desert racing trophy truck, with power ranging from 550 hp to somewhere over 900 hp. The 550-hp version is based...
Mercedes S-Class to Keep Gas Engines Well into the 2030s
An electric S-Class is coming, but conventional engines are sticking around for the long haul.
Porsche: Our Updated Carrera GT Tires Make the Car Perform Better Than New
A new Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 for the Carrera GT touts faster lap times, shorter braking distances, and more communicative handling.
The Lexus LX 700h Overtrail Is a Rugged Hybrid Luxobarge
Lexus finally electrifies its flagship SUV and gives it an off-road trim.
Honda Recalls 1.7 Million Cars Over Increased 'Steering Difficulty'
Certain Integras, Civics, and CR-Vs have an incorrectly built steering rack, which could increase the effort required to steer.
Steve McQueen's Porsche 917K: The Main Attraction at Mecum Kissimmee
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Shelby's New F-150 Raptor Is the King of Bro Trucks
Shelby's new Raptor R performance pack makes over 900 horsepower.
Bentley Batur Convertible's development reaches final stage
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Bentley close to signing off on Batur Convertible development Limited-edition convertible and coupe sibling are among final Bentley to feature venerable W-12 W-12's replacement is a more powerful V-8 plug-in hybrid system Bentley on Tuesday announced that development work on the limited-edition Batur Convertible has reached the final stage...
WILD RIDES: Sights & Sounds of Hot Rod Power Tour Day 2
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People Are Abandoning Their Supercars As They Flee Hurricane Milton
Aston Martins, Ferraris, Corvettes, G-Wagens, you name it. People are trying everything to save their cars.
Honda developed a "manual transmission" for EVs
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Honda has developed a manual transmission complete with a clutch pedal for its upcoming electric vehicles, albeit one that works with software controlling the electric powertrain to simulate the feel of gears being shifted, rather than a true mechanical setup. The information was revealed to The Drive by a Honda engineer last week during a test...
