Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge is the the most powerful Rolls yet
By news@motorauthority.com (Stephen Edelstein)
Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge adds power Infinity mode unlocks the full 659 hp A launch mode helps achieve a quicker 0-60 mph time The Rolls-Royce Spectre electric coupe is getting the automaker's Black Badge treatment, with more power and a design aesthetic that should appeal to your inner goth. Unveiled Tuesday, the Black Badge model's dual...
McLaren MCL38 Celebration Editions celebrate 2024 F1 Constructors' Championship win
By news@motorauthority.com (Stephen Edelstein)
McLaren is commemorating its 2024 F1 Constructor title with special editions of its Artura and 750S road cars. Shown Tuesday ahead of an F1 livery reveal event involving all 10 teams, the MCL38 Celebration Editions take their names from the McLaren MCL38 race car that carried the team to the Constructors' Championship, which McLaren clinched at...
Ford Will Cut You a Check If Your F-Series Truck is Stolen

The Blue Oval will cover your insurance deductible up to $2,500.
Flagrant Foul: Steph Curry's Custom Mansory Ford GT

Under Armour and Mansory created a custom Ford GT to promote its new Echo sneaker. At least the shoe looks good.
Ford Transit Trail discontinued due to supply chain issue
By news@motorauthority.com (Joel Feder)
Adventure seekers living the van life just lost a vehicle option, at least for now. The Ford Transit Trail has been discontinued for the 2025 model year. It's unclear if the high-riding van with all-terrain tires will return for 2026. First reported by Jalopnik and then confirmed to Motor Authority by Ford spokesperson Elizabeth Kraft, the Transit...
Nissan plans layoffs, plant closures in bid to save itself
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Nissan is progressing with its turnaround strategy following failed merger talks with Honda Nissan plans to reduce global production capacity by 20% and shed 9,000 jobs Nissan continues to explore the potential for new partnerships Nissan has outlined an updated turnaround strategy following the abrupt end of merger discussions with Honda last...
2026 Volvo XC60: This Is It

The XC60 is one of the brand's best-selling models, despite its age. So it's getting a refresh.
Next-Gen Camaro Plans 'Blown Apart' by Management: Report

The seventh-generation Chevy Camaro could be farther out than initially expected.
Updated Volvo XC60 arrives with refreshed exterior and cabin
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Volvo's XC60 compact crossover has received a second round of updates Key among the updates is a larger 11.2-inch infotainment screen The updates will help keep the XC60 fresh alongside an EX60 electric alternative arriving in 2026 Volvo on Tuesday unveiled an updated version of its popular XC60 compact crossover, ensuring the model remains...
The Honda-Nissan Merger Isn't Completely Dead Yet

Honda is open to resuming discussions if Nissans CEO steps down.
Tedson Etna is a Gallardo restomod ready to rock with modern supercars
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Croatian firm Tedson Motors has launched its latest restomod project, the Etna, a reimagined Lamborghini Gallardo that adds power while reducing weight. As first reported by Top Gear on Feb. 17, the Etna is a bold project that follows Tedson's philosophy of blending modern performance technology with modern design cues. One of its standout design...
Ford's looking to redefine tailgating with the use of a hitch
By news@motorauthority.com (Stephen Edelstein)
When tailgating, seating arrangements are usually limited to folding chairs and the open tailgate itself. But Ford's engineers have been working on fold-out seats supported by a trailer hitch. This more elaborate seating design was disclosed in a patent application Ford submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on May 23...
Prodrive's rare Subaru Impreza 22B STI tribute up for sale
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
A rare Prodrive P25 is up for sale via an online auction The car is one of just 25 built and the only one finished in silver The estimate is between $599,000-$725,000 Prodrive's P25 is what the iconic Subaru Impreza 22B STI might have been like if launched today. It's a supercar in a humble Subaru shell, designed not only to be driven but driven...
Toyota Is Killing The $10,000 Corolla

This old Corolla generation is still available in Japan, but not for long.
Volkswagen Launches New Gas Engine In China's Next-Gen Atlas

The Teramont Pro likely previews America's new Atlas.
2025 Genesis GV60 Review: A Stand Out

The 2025 Genesis GV60 is a sleek, fun to drive electric SUV that has the looks and features to turn heads, but can it hold its own against a growing number of small electric SUVs. Just like its cousins, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6, the Genesis GV60 features many of the same things that we love about the Hyundai and Kia versions, but also takes its own path in terms of styling and a more luxurious interior. One... [read more]
Kia reveals EV4 electric sedan and hatch duo
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Kia will soon expand its electric vehicle lineup with the addition of the EV4 compact sedan and hatchback The EV4's design stays true to the bold lines of the concept version first revealed in 2023 Availability and pricing have yet to be announced Kia continues to expand its lineup of electric vehicles, with the new EV4 compact sedan and hatchback...
Honda Wanted Nissan to Scrap Its Hybrid Tech: Report

The proposal called for Nissan to abandon e-Power in favor of Honda's hybrid system.
Volkswagen and Audi Are Sticking with Gas Engines: Report

The German duo reportedly intends to extend the life cycle of current cars with combustion engines in Europe.
Ride-along: BMW's Heart of Joy control module pumps thrills into EVs
By news@motorauthority.com (Robert Duffer)
BMW's Heart of Joy consists of four integrated control modules at the heart of every Neue Klasse EV The Dynamic Performance Control module integrates acceleration, braking, handling, and steering dynamics The systems were tested to the limits in BMW's Vision Driving Experience, nicknamed "The Beast" Pushing a vehicle to its limits is the essence...
BMW Made a "Superbrain" Computer to Power This Prototype

The Vision Driving Experience is a test rig for BMWs new Heart of Joy central computer destined for its Neue Klasse models.
You Can Own Prodrive's Ultra-Rare 22B-Inspired Restomod

With 444 horsepower, the P25 is the most extreme Subaru Impreza. The tenth example to leave the line is coming up for auction.
Livery-Matched ID.Buzz and 911 Dakar Is the Perfect Two-Car Garage

A Porsche dealer wrapped the Buzz to match the Porsche 911 Dakar.
Ram might bring back the hood ornament
By news@motorauthority.com (Stephen Edelstein)
Stellantis is considering bringing back hood ornaments for its Ram pickup trucks, a new patent filing indicates. Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Jan. 14, 2025, after being filed by Stellantis on March 13, 2023, the filing shows a hood ornament with the familiar Ram's head design of the truck brand's logo...
The Coolest Singer Is for Sale. Watch It Sail Through the Air

The Porsche-based off-road hero isn't living a quiet life in a garage. And now, you can buy it.
Watching a Tool Box Get Made Is Immensely Satisfying

A good tool box is the backbone of any DIYer's arsenal. Here's how it's assembled, from start to finish.
2025 Maserati GT2 Stradale delivers speed with ease
By news@motorauthority.com (Joel Feder)
Maserati gave the GT2 Stradale lots of the GT2 race car’s visual DNA The GT2 Stradale is less tunable than a 911 GT3 RS and quieter than an Artura The GT2 Stradale arrives in the U.S. in August and costs $311,995 Maserati’s going back to its racing roots. Or at least it’s trying. The storied Italian automaker out of Modena...