Category: Auto

Stellantis is searching for a new CEO after the departure of Carlos Tavares last December. The struggling group has 14 brands and not all of them will necessarily survive in the new…

The suspect allegedly destroyed the engine during the chase, and police caught up soon after Thieves stole a Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk without realizing it had a working dashcam. The original owner…

The owner of the SoFlo GMC Hummer EV believes there’s more to this story than just cosmetic modifications, and it involves a fire GM canceled a warranty for a customer with a…

Woman berated another driver for swerving but failed to put her car in park. The Hyundai rolled into an SUV, causing significant damage to the car’s door. Sometimes, karma has a way…

PROS ›› Premium looks, expansive cabin, good engine options, handles well CONS ›› Average transmission, fairly firm ride, tight third-row headroom, pricey Mazda has spent the last few years quietly climbing the…

The driver abandoned the car and ran on foot but was quickly apprehended by authorities https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago The driver sped along motorways and through suburban streets during…

The KGM Musso EV debuted in Korea as the production version of the O100 concept. The fully electric pickup shares its unibody chassis with the KGM Torres EVX SUV. It is fitted…

Due to the low temperatures, large areas of the flood waters froze, destroying many cars and leaving owners without easy transportation https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago A 100-year-old, 54-inch water…

Bad EV sales performance has forced Mercedes to reinvest in traditional combustion powertrains and give all cars lookalike designs https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton February 20, 2025 at 10:38 Mercedes will launch almost…

A group named Cybertruck Hunters are using the EVs as rolling billboards to display messages against Musk and Tesla https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago TikTok protestors are targeting Cybertrucks with…

The sale includes 33 dealerships, 52 franchises, and three collision centers in two states. Herb Chambers employs more than 2,200 people through his expansive dealer network. The value of existing inventory, parts,…

This Tesla owner needs to take a dive into the EV’s various off-road settings if they want to impress the crowd https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago The driver of this…

The Fiat Panda will get a new generation in 2030, offering hybrid and EV powertrain options. As with the Grande Panda, the design of the city car will be inspired by the…

A gorgeous Riviera Blue Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 is among the cars being sold and may fetch as much as $950,000 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago A low-mileage 2019…

The driver attempted to appeal the fine, but a judge sided with the local police https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 17, 2025 at 10:30 The fine was calculated based on the driver’s…

The Ford pickup driver misjudged the waves, causing it to roll into deep water. After reversing into the ocean, the truck stalled and became trapped in the waves. While the engine may…

Switch to EVs won’t remove all airborne, auto-produced nasties and brake emissions aren’t yet regulated like tailpipe particles https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago Researchers have raised concerns about toxic emissions…

Whether this is a prank or not it demonstrates just how trusting some people are with imperfect technology The occupant of a Li Auto L9 recorded a moment where everyone in the…

PROS ›› Feels small on the road, fuel-efficient, surprisingly spacious interior, comfortable for daily driving CONS ›› Only a four-seater in Australia, 1.5-liter engine can feel a little rough, merely adequate performance…

Events in Texas, California, Florida, and other states will begin on Saturday at Tesla showrooms Demonstrators eager to protest Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk plan to assemble at showrooms across the…

Hallmark, who led Bentley in the green, wants to do the same with Aston Martin https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 14, 2025 at 10:24 Adrian Hallmark has set a 12-18 month timeline…

These two supercars from America and Italy share a wedge shape, unreal performance, but little else The Corvette Z06 and Maserati MC20 Cielo just squared off in an intense U-Drag Race. The…

The low-slung model will be designed by Mercedes and be based on the Zeekr 007 February 13, 2025 at 10:00 A new Smart model is coming in 2025, sharing its underpinnings with…

While the car may be repairable, there’s a good chance its insurer will total it https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago The Ferrari driver says he swerved to avoid another car…

The one-off ID.Buzz features a matching wrap with the 911 Dakar, and it looks simply gorgeous February 12, 2025 at 10:09 The ID. Buzz got a Rothmans-inspired livery to pair with this…

This Valkyrie Spider was originally ordered by US real estate developer Manny Khoshbin https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago Harris wasn’t a big fan of the Valkyrie when he first drove…

Several important upgrades make the new Tesla Model Y quieter and more refined than its predecessor https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 11, 2025 at 09:42 All-new acoustic glass promises to reduce cabin…

VW CEO Thomas Schafer faced off against VW R lead engineer Jonas Thielebein. The CEO drove a Golf R Black Edition, while the engineer chose the Golf R Wagon. The challenge included…

The first example of Mercedes’ limited-run SL63 Manufaktur Golden Coast has arrived in the US. Only 100 units of the SL63 Golden Coast will be available globally, carrying premium pricing. Exclusive Kalahari…

The Vietnamese builders spent an entire year on the project, resulting in a convincing replica of the Swedish hypercar The crew from NHET TV built a convincing Koenigsegg Jesko replica from the…

PROS ›› SUV-like ride, off-road capabilities, strong towing and payload capacitiesCONS ›› Average fuel economy, lackluster tech and infotainment, overbearing AEB system To most Americans, the Mitsubishi Triton pickup truck might seem…

On the bright side, locals quickly extinguished the flames before fire crews arrived and no one was seriously injured https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 8, 2025 at 21:22 The Lamborghini Urus flipped…

A fifth-gen VW Golf TDI has been parked outside Berlin Airport for over a year. It’s occupying a short-term parking spot, racking up over $200k in parking fees. Both airport authorities and…

For anyone wondering what it’d be like if Photoshop images came to life, meet this Toyota February 7, 2025 at 21:36 A 1984 model with extreme modifications is being sold as a…

The President has not indicated that tariffs levied against China could be paused like those against Canada and Mexico https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 7, 2025 at 09:23 Both the Lincoln Nautilus…

Cadillac is working on a second electric V-Series crossover and it could have more than 500 hp February 6, 2025 at 21:25 Cadillac is working on an all-new Optiq-V, which could arrive…

The lawsuit disputes Scout’s claim that it will operate independently of the VW Group. Scout has fiercely defended its direct-to-consumer sales model in recent weeks. The brand’s two models will be manufactured…

Five models are incompatible with the country’s upcoming regulations for the autonomous emergency braking system February 5, 2025 at 20:41 Five Suzuki models are the latest victims of the upcoming Australian Design…

Over 1,000 employees at the EPA have been warned they could lose their jobs. The President of the US has frozen EPA access to grants awarded under the Inflation Reduction Act. Many…

This is the only hypercar racer installed with a high-revving, naturally-aspirated V12 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 4, 2025 at 21:26 The car will make its competitive debut at the Qatar 1812KM…

The Brazilian-market Renault Duster has received mild upgrades for the 2026 MY. The SUV is based on the discontinued second generation of the Dacia Duster. It is available with 1.6 SCe and…

Dodge might offer a widebody Charger down the line, but for now, tuners are leading the way https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson February 3, 2025 at 21:23 Waido Kits reveals a wild widebody…

The company was initially planning to launch its first EV in 2025 but has already delayed it. Adrian Hallmark says Aston hasn’t decided if the EV will be all-new or based on…

The white BMW crossed into the opposite lane after the driver lost control while drifting February 2, 2025 at 21:01 A BMW driver’s drifting attempt on a Greek coastal road ended with…

A Georgia dealer network faces bankruptcy after a federal agency cracked down on shady practices. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says US Auto Sales misused GPS kill switches on vehicles. The company…

The driver of the bus tried to flee, but but he obviously never stood a chance of escaping February 1, 2025 at 21:02 A man driving a stolen bus attempted to flee…

“This cute little JDM van might confuse people into thinking the Bus is affordable,” maybe somebody at VW thought February 1, 2025 at 09:00 VW forced the cancellation of an auction featuring…

Hottest Model 3 and hardcore M3 CS trade blows on the spec sheet, but one’s a clear winner in Edmunds’ U-Drag showdown https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton January 31, 2025 at 20:37 The…

China could be leading the charge, but the US, Canada, and Europe won’t be far behind. While President Trump’s policies may impact demand, limited effects will be felt this year. As many…

The man was caught flying the drone at a classic car event in Sweden. His blood alcohol level was 0.69, several times over Sweden’s 0.2 legal limit. Now, he faces nearly $3,000…

A new grille, star-shaped DRLs and improved infotainment should feature in a mid-life refresh for the load-lugging, ICE-powered luxury compact https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton January 30, 2025 at 08:37 Fresh spy photos…

BMW has increased boost pressure from the twin-turbo six, extracting 543 hp and 479 lb-ft. Several model-specific parts come standard on the CS, including new wheels and a bespoke grille. The hood,…

The flagship sedan goes off sale after 35 years in the UK market January 29, 2025 at 08:45 Lexus has announced that the LS sedan is no longer available in the UK…

It’s unclear if anyone was injured in the devastating crash https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 28, 2025 at 20:22 The out-of-control Mercedes slammed into a building after speeding through an intersection. It’s…

Tesla avoided some of the heftier tariffs of its competitors, but still isn’t happy https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 28, 2025 at 08:30 The EU hit Tesla with an additional 7.8% tariff…

Audi will cease production at its Brussels plant on February 28, killing the Q8 e-tron in the process. The plant will then be closed, resulting in approximately 3,000 people losing their jobs….

Alfa Romeo’s US boss confirmed a shift from an EV-only plan to a “multi-energy” strategy. Earlier reports indicated ICE-powered versions of the next-gen Giulia and Stelvio models. North American dealers express concern…

The results may look surprising, but even from big firms, things aren’t always as they seem https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago A new study has revealed that most Americans still…

Passenger version of Mercedes new EV vans promises over 311 miles of electric range and Level 3 autonomy by 2030 https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago Mercedes is testing a prototype…

Modern vehicles are wider for safety and other reasons, prompting a UK city council to spend $1.2M on parking accommodations https://www.carscoops.com/author/sam-d-smith/ by Sam D. Smith 1 hour ago Drivers with wider cars…

The kit is available in three variations, reflecting the EU-spec, US-spec, and South African-spec versions of the classic VW van The Vanace by AMJ reimagines the Toyota HiAce with retro styling inspired…

Hundreds of Wagoneer S’ are priced below MSRP and some have discounts of $10,000 or more January 24, 2025 at 20:28 Stellantis dealers are slapping five figure discounts on the new Wagoneer…

A new report claims the new RS7’s plug-in hybrid V6 will pump out 725 hp. The current model uses a 600 hp+ 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8. The next-generation Audi RS7 will do battle…

GM has largely given up on vans, but the company could be ready to strike back at Ford and Ram General Motors could offer rebadged versions of Hyundai’s ST1 or PBV lineup…

Cadillac’s latest electric crossover is faster to 60 mph than a CT5-V Blackwing January 23, 2025 at 08:00 Cadillac has introduced the new 2026 Lyriq-V, which will go into production shortly. It…

Polestar’s CEO believes the brand has a unique opportunity to gain new customers. He suggests Elon Musk’s controversial politics could work to Polestar’s advantage. His comments in a recent interview shed light…

Citroen is reinventing its classic 2CV for the electric age, according to a report. The project is at an early stage but will probably use the new e-C3’s platform. Renault’s big order…

Earlier reports suggested the sedan-style 2 would be phased out in favor of the 7 SUV, but the pair will co-exist https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton January 21, 2025 at 19:44 Polestar’s CEO…

Latest electric sedan prototypes have a different hood shape, suggesting Mercedes is making the grille bigger https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton January 21, 2025 at 07:45 New spy shots show the first ever…

The 25-year-old driver claimed that the decals were put on for a car show, but the officers arrested him and impounded the Camaro January 20, 2025 at 19:45 Police in California waved…

Suzuki’s concept lineup for the Bharat Mobility Global Expo also includes fancy concepts based on the Grand Vitara, Fronx, Brezza, Dzire, and Invicto Suzuki created a bunch of concepts for the 2025…

We’re about to drive the first new 4Runner since 2010 and are taking your questions January 19, 2025 at 19:19 We’re in San Diego to drive the all-new Toyota 4Runner both on…

Showing off in a Mustang in slippery conditions with people all around you – what could possibly go wrong? https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 11 hours ago The Mustang’s tires failed to grip…

A stunning modified 1975 Nissan Skyline 2000GT is up for sale. The JDM coupe has GTR styling parts and a 400 hp inline six. Chassis mods include front coilovers and fat Watanabe…

Canoo filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after burning through cash and failing to secure funding. Despite high-profile backing, it failed to secure financial support from U.S. or foreign investors. The electric vehicle…

The officially licensed product closely resembles the classic AE86 Sprinter Trueno from the Japanese street racing manga series Japan’s Camshop introduced a new tissue box shaped after the classic Toyota AE86. The…

Honda is worried about foreign influence if a third party acquires Renault’s shares. Nissan ended 2024 with approximately $9.8 billion in cash and cash equivalents. Renault’s stake is worth $3.6 billion, which…

Officers discretion to begin a pursuit is weakened and limited to the most serious violent crimes January 16, 2025 at 19:40 The NYPD will no longer pursue suspects allegedly involved in non-violent…

The outgoing Model Y was the best-selling new car in China last year, but globally, Tesla barely edged out BYD as the number one EV brand https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 16,…

Sales of EVs in Japan have dropped sharply as buyers prefer hybrids, but foreign brands like Tesla, BYD and Hyundai have made serious inroads in the country https://www.carscoops.com/author/sam-d-smith/ by Sam D. Smith…

Despite putting the project on hold, Chrysler says it remains committed to the electric crossover https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 15, 2025 at 07:41 Chrysler has told all suppliers to immediately suspend…

While the car gains a little weight, it still has an excellent 49:51 front to rear weight distribution https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 14, 2025 at 19:24 The new Vantage Roadster has…

Modellista has launched a concept based on the Toyota bZ4x at the Tokyo Auto Salon. The electric crossover benefits from comprehensive styling upgrades and interior touches. The concept will likely inspire a…

We’ve found multiple dealers jacking up the price of the 2025 4Runner with many in California January 13, 2025 at 19:02 Toyota dealers are adding markups of up to $5,000 on the…

The 2025 Intensa lineup features two-tone styling with black-and-gold accents. Contrasting tan-colored stitching and unique embroidery is found in the cabin. The Intensa series is offered on the Tonale and Stelvio SUVs…

An increasing number of new car buyers are opting for smaller and more economical models in the face of rising costs https://www.carscoops.com/author/sam-d-smith/ by Sam D. Smith January 12, 2025 at 19:24 The…

There are approximately 2,000 incidents and 200 fatalities at railway crossings in the US each year https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 11 hours ago A Prius driver blasted through the safety barriers and…

We’re testing the updated version of Rivian’s flagship SUV across the state of New York and taking your questions January 11, 2025 at 19:19 Rivian R1S offers dual, tri, or quad motor…

Although the driver likely would have made the turn if she hadn’t stopped, the rider was simply going too fast and couldn’t avoid the accident https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 11 hours ago…

Tim Kuniskis seems open to a Hemi-powered 1500, but there are bigger fish to fry January 10, 2025 at 19:01 Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis has said they “took away a fundamental American thing”…

The managing director of Stellantis UK wants a properly engineered hot hatch version of the next 208. The model could use a 278 hp electric motor already found in Abarth and Alfa…

That works out to about $164 per horsepower for the most powerful and expensive production Corvette ever made Chevrolet reveals 2025 Corvette ZR1 pricing starting at $174,995 with destination included. That’s $61,200…

The flagship version of the new crossover is expected to pack 510 hp like the Model 3 Performance. Tesla has fitted the prototype with basic aero covers, likely hiding upgraded brakes underneath….

Dozens of cars clogged the roadway, blocking access and escape routes Firefighters are desperately battling multiple blazes in California. Dozens of vehicles have been abandoned, which have clogged roadways. The cars are…

Mercedes is also pooling with Volvo and Polestar, but other automakers like VW, BMW, Kia, Hyundai, JLR and Honda have yet to announce any such plans https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 8,…

Mercedes had a mixed year in the United States, but sales climbed 9% in 2024. Crossovers led the way and G-Class sales exceeded 10,000 units for the first time ever. EV sales…

The range still starts with the Prius LE, but it’s now priced from $28,350. Continuing to sit at the top of the range is the Prius Limited AWD, starting at $36,765. The…

Toyota has completed the first phase of construction of their innovative Woven City in Japan. Around 100 residents will move in this fall and they’ll eventually be joined by an additional 260…

Skoda promises that the facelifted Enyaq will have a longer range, partly thanks to improved aerodynamics Skoda will introduce a mid-lifecycle update for the Enyaq and the Enyaq Coupe on January 8….

The brand’s latest SUVs promise similar performance and luxury to the smaller CX-60 and bigger CX-90 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago We’ll be testing Mazda’s gas and diesel 3.3-liter turbocharged…

Say what you will about the Model Y, but it performed valiantly in these separate real-life crashes, where large SUVs landed on top of the EVs https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 10 hours…

These luxury Mercedes sedans debuted a decade ago with starting prices over $110,000. It’s now possible to find a twin-turbo V8-powered S550 in good condition for under $20,000. Buyers should budget enough…

McQueen used this exact car in the film Le Mans and it went on to have a racing career afterward This Porsche 917K boasts a legendary racing pedigree and a notable movie…

Jetta sales jumped over 50% thanks to an eye-catching facelift Volkswagen dealers are finally getting parts to fix the ID.4 and resume sales. ID.4 production is slated to restart in the coming…

The 2025 Dakar has kicked off and Dacia, coming from a 1-2 finish at the Morocco rally, hopes for a strong showing https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson January 3, 2025 at 06:47 WRC…

Drivers will end up with a ticket if they park in formerly legal parking spaces near intersections California’s new daylighting law bans parking within 20 feet of any crosswalk to improve safety….

The zero-emission Creta is faster than the ICE-powered N Line, completing the 0-62 mph sprint in 7.9 seconds The Hyundai Creta has just received a fully electric version for the Indian market….

Designers love to make unique control interfaces, but maybe some safety features need more regulation Electronic door latches are now more common than ever in modern vehicles. In case of emergency, it…

What might look like good clean fun just landed this 21-year-old in jail Law enforcement says a 21-year-old illegally drove his car onto a Massachusetts beach. Once on the sand, he allegedly…

Ford’s headache doesn’t stop with a compromised X account that called Israel a terrorist state December 31, 2024 at 18:44 Ford’s X account was also “compromised”, posting a message calling Israel a…

Like the Nevera, the Rimac single-seater will probably have an all-electric powertrain https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 31, 2024 at 06:37 The car features a canopy-style roof and looks like an open-wheeler….

If you ever wondered what a Temu version of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS what look like, this is it https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 30, 2024 at 18:15 A customized Porsche…

Police watched his every move and then swooped in when the driver least expected it Dashcam footage shows a Ford F-150 driver brake-checking another car in Portland. A nearby police officer quickly…

Industry analysts think electric vehicles will account for one sixth of the car market next year despite some automakers scaling back EV plans https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 2 hours ago Sales of…

On paper, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N boasts more power than the new Tesla Model 3 Performance, but it’s also noticeably heavier https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 10 hours ago Tested in a…

Operation Hellcat was a year-long investigation tracking a group who created new car keys using Autel programming devices https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago 12 men in Massachusetts have been charged…

Numerous automakers have named vehicles after cities and towns across the globe. Examples range from the Dodge Durango to the Volkswagen Taos and beyond. Many companies choose names from the American southwest…

In reality, this is a minivan body on a Dodge Charger chassis but the resulting look is still fun December 27, 2024 at 18:16 YouTube channel Rich Rebuilds is going to feature…

This 911 monster started out as a street car, went racing for several years, and what happens next could be up to you This 1992 Porsche 911 America Roadster was rebuilt for…

Ford has received two field reports and one warranty claim connected to the control arm fault https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 26, 2024 at 18:16 The recall affects Ford F-150 Lightning models…

In a video celebrating the “best of” 2024, Alfa Romeo included an Easter egg that could point to the lighting signature of the new Stelvio Alfa Romeo included a teaser in the…

Power comes courtesy of a 460 cubic-inch V8 and a three-speed automatic transmission https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 25, 2024 at 17:48 This 1967 Mustang Eleanor convertible has only covered 1,800 miles…

Called the Mansory Initiate, the electrified supercar gains sharper aerodynamics and 54 extra horsepower from its V12 engine German tuner Mansory offers a new customization program for the Lamborghini Revuelto The supercar…

Authorities say workers slept on beds without mattresses, ate dirty food, and had to share one bathroom among 31 people December 24, 2024 at 17:40 Chinese automaker BYD is building a new…

Dealers are claiming they want to protect consumers A dealership group in California has sent Volkswagen a cease-and-desist letter over Scout’s direct-to-consumer plans. The dealers contend the move would violate state law…

Hyundai electric vehicle owners will be able to request a free NACS adapter early next year. Eligible vehicles include the Ioniq 5, Ioniq 5 N, Ioniq 6, Kona Electric, and even the…

The Kia driver was going too fast and braked too late – but did the police officer also ignore the stop sign? A police officer and a Kia driver collided at a…

The Honda Prelude returns in 2025, bringing hybrid power and two-door styling back to the table. It promises a balance of modern design, advanced technology, and efficient hybrid performance. But it could…

One should always wait at train crossings because it’s never worth risking your life to sneak through https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 9 hours ago A 23-year-old driver survived a train slicing his…

Washing your car at home with a single bucket can save up to 300 gallons of water. Commercial car washes recycle water but often damage paint with abrasive brushes. Waterless cleaning sprays…

Volkswagen and the IG Metall union have reached an agreement that is a huge blow to workers. More than 35,000 jobs will be cut across Germany as Volkswagen trims production capacity by…

Subaru is gearing up to introduce an assortment of STI-tuned models at the Tokyo Auto Salon. The company will also show a handful of special editions including the BRZ STI Sport Purple…

The bow tie brand has dropped new performance specs for the 1,064 HP ZR1, and they don’t disappoint Chevrolet has revealed the 2025 Corvette ZR1 can hit 60 mph in as little…

The 2025 Nissan Murano will cost between $40,000 and $50,000 when it arrives at U.S. dealerships early next year. The crossover sports a modern design, a classier cabin, and more advanced technology….

Production of Honda’s 0 Series electric vehicles will kick off in 2026 with a sports sedan and two SUVs https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 9 hours ago Honda’s 0 Series EV lineup will…

Electrified vehicles continue to increase in popularity and hybrids are leading the way. Electric vehicle market share climbed in the third quarter and Tesla remained dominant. Plug-in hybrids experienced a small drop…

One is dramatically faster than the other and how it puts the power down is impressive Drag Times just raced a new Lamborghini Revuelto against a McLaren 765 LT Spider. Not only…

A man who was selling stolen trade secrets is now going to prison. The FBI caught the criminal through an undercover operation. A second man connected to the case is reportedly still…

While the experience was undoubtedly scary, the incident serves as a reminder to check the owner’s manual A Florida woman is speaking out after an electrical short left her stuck in a…

The site has been designed to be completely carbon-neutral. Stellantis plans to become a carbon net zero corporation by 2038. Stellantis has inked a joint venture with Chinese battery giant CATL to…

Italy’s prime minister said the government is willing to “do their part” if Stellantis maintains factories and jobs https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 16, 2024 at 04:57 Italy’s Industry Minister Adolfo Urso…

It’s time to come together and call out the cars that, despite being popular, we just don’t like There are many models that are wildly popular today despite their flaws. Sure, there’s…

Only four percent say that they would consider a plug-in hybrid vehicle after having an electric vehicle The study questioned over 23,000 electric vehicle drivers from across 18 different countries. Only 1…

GM’s CEO admitted proposed tariffs on cars imported from Mexico and Canada would have a big impact, but said president and automaker shared some ambitions https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago…

The German gets off of the line and through the quarter-mile faster but the Corvette dominates everywhere else  The U-Drag race tests acceleration, braking, and cornering to reveal real-world performance. Both competitors…

Aside from the new massive wheels, Road Show International has also tinted the Purosangue’s headlights and taillights https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 13, 2024 at 16:30 While the SUV’s wheels are questionable,…

The modern iteration of the R5 Turbo, which was previewed as a concept in 2022, combines retro-futuristic styling with bespoke underpinnings December 13, 2024 at 04:47 Renault is crazy enough to put…

A court in Europe ruled in favor of the ex-employee, and now Tesla must pay nearly $190,000 to cover his compensation and legal fees https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 12, 2024 at…

Ford Australia has been able to secure the customer a replacement, but it won’t arrive until Q2 2025 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 8 hours ago A new Mustang Dark Horse was stolen…

The Lightship AE.1 Cosmos Edition begins production and is now available for purchase. Buyers receive a fully loaded camper packed with nearly two dozen premium features. Additional, less expensive versions are planned…

A new study suggests EV batteries could last far longer than previously estimated. One of the study’s authors said “We’ve not been testing EV batteries the right way” as they don’t factor…

Drivers in 48 US cities now have the option of browsing, ordering and paying for a new Hyundai, with more brands expected to join next year https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton December 10,…

It’s not the only comical customization he requested from the folks in Stuttgart either A Porsche 911 S/T owner just took delivery of his new six-figure supercar. He also had Porsche include…

Unplugged Performance has released new upgrades for Tesla’s Model 3 Performance. The full aero kit includes a new carbon lip spoiler, canards, and rear diffuser. It also offers offers carbon ceramic brakes…

Here’s a tip: if you can’t handle the power, don’t turn off the traction and/or stability controls https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 8 hours ago The driver could have easily eased off the…

With Carlos Tavares gone, now’s the time to present your plan for turning Stellantis around and addressing its growing list of challenges December 8, 2024 at 16:00 Stellantis needs a new CEO,…

A YouTuber created what could be the first fully electric Dodge Challenger Hellcat build. The muscle car rides on Tesla Model S Plaid underpinnings, with 1,020 hp of EV power. The exterior…

We all like getting misty eyed about the greatest, wisest or luckiest car purchases we’ve made, but we we want to hear about the buying decisions that still haunt you https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by…

Finland’s Nokian Tyres envisions adjustable-groove tires that adapt to road conditions for better traction and safety Most people don’t think much about tires, but they could soon become high-tech tools. Future smart…

Leasing the Polestar 3 could be an appealing option since it doesn’t qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit yet https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 6, 2024 at 16:31 With zero down,…

The ICE-powered equivalent of the Hyundai Ioniq 9 EV adopts the latest styling and tech features December 6, 2024 at 03:48 Hyundai has revealed the design of the new Palisade in Korea,…

Subaru’s November sales surged, but the Forester and sports models show worrying trends. The Crosstrek and Outback continue to drive Subaru’s success, even as other models struggle. The electric Solterra crossover shows…

The company told us that few owners of the R1T and R1S were actually using the storage area under the front passenger seat https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 7 hours ago Owners of…

Mazda expects its U.S. sales to hit a record 410,000-420,000 units in 2024. The automaker has sold 384,181 vehicles year-to-date by the end of November. The CEO highlighted the ongoing development of…

‘Plug and play’ conversion package for first-generation Miata provides 160 hp, 150 miles of range and is only 220 lbs heavier https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton December 4, 2024 at 04:00 Electrogenic’s conversion…

Kia is on a roll thanks to strong demand for the Sportage, Telluride, and K4 December 3, 2024 at 15:50 Kia had their best November in America as the company sold 70,107…

Jaguar has confirmed that a four-door GT will be the first production EV of its new era. The luxurious sedan will debut in late 2025, drawing styling cues from the Type 00…

The Department of Energy has given the initial sign off on a $7.54 billion loan to a battery joint venture between FCA US and Samsung SDI. The funds would be used to…

The workers’ union chief negotiator warned that, if they can’t come to an agreement, “this will be the toughest wage dispute VW has ever seen” https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 2, 2024…

Consumer Reports investigation shows maintenance and repair costs can be $15,000 higher if you pick the wrong brand https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago A new study from Consumer Reports has…

A New Zealand dealer was in dispute with a couple over a hybrid Nissan that was faulty and which they never received https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 7 hours ago A New Zealand…

Maybe it’s time for the industry to look toward Lexus and Audi for the solution to this pretty serious concern Dozens of cars today use electric poppers to open their doors. In…

One developer claims that the updated Tesla pricing would cost him 60 million a year Tesla’s Fleet API pricing, set to launch in 2025, will significantly impact developers. Put simply, it costs…

This 1-of-20 Centenario Roadster was delivered new to a private collection in Tokyo, Japan https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson November 29, 2024 at 15:14 Lamborghini launched the special model to celebrate 100 years…

The lawsuit alleges the driver of the Tesla was “unreasonably relying upon autonomous vehicle technology” https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 7 hours ago Michael Ward suffered spinal and facial fractures after being hit…

Toyota’s smallest model in Europe will soon receive a nip-tuck. The Toyota Aygo X will adopt a completely redesigned face. Interior updates are expected, based on the tester’s covered dashboard. Toyota’s smallest…

The 30-year-old female driver and her 33-year-old male passenger now face multiple serious charges https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 7 hours ago Two suspects in a stolen Ford Escape triggered chaos, wrecking vehicles…

A small batch of Model Ys faces recall after engineers investigated a seat recliner failure. A weak weld in the seat mechanism compromises the integrity of the front passengers. Service centers will…

The Los Angeles Auto Show is in full swing, and we’ve taken it upon ourselves to scout the best of what’s on offer. Today, we’re sharing part two of our gallery series…

The latest M3 from the Wuppertal-based tuner is more powerful than the plug-in hybrid BMW M5 November 26, 2024 at 15:10 The MH3 800 Touring is Manhart’s most extreme BMW M3 build…

The super sedan was reportedly being driven by a BMW dealership employee. It’s unclear if any serious mechanical or structural damage has been done. Deliveries of the new G90 BMW M5 have…

Wilderness version of Subaru SUV sticks with the old Forester platform, rather than upgrade to the controversial new one https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton November 25, 2024 at 15:11 Subaru has revealed that…

These renderings show the new models with potential liveries, including some inspired by the original Scout II Rallye https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 6 hours ago The Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup…

The world’s best-selling vehicle in 2023 is up for a mid-cycle update for 2025. The Tesla Model Y Juniper will bring styling, interior, and mechanical upgrades. The electric crossover will get a…

A pickup truck would be a fitting and welcome addition to Subaru’s current model lineup https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 6 hours ago Digital artist imagines Subaru’s quirky Baja pickup reborn with Tacoma’s…

The electric sedan frequently suffered problems with its lights, brakes and suspension https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton November 23, 2024 at 14:20 Tesla’s Model 3 ranked last in a German reliability study of…

The fake signs appeared earlier this week and told drivers to slow down and get off their phone Police are on the hunt for a person who placed fake traffic signs around…

On a dyno run, the 2025 M5 put down 696 hp and 729 lb-ft of torque at the wheels. This indicates the new super sedan could pack as much as 820 hp…

Ford recently announced the 2025 Bronco and reintroduced the entry-level Base trim https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 6 hours ago Four hundred workers will be reassigned to the Dearborn Engine Plant and Monroe…

The teasing continues ahead of the electric GT concept’s debut in Miami on December 2, with a set of new cryptic images https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton November 21, 2024 at 14:50 Jaguar…

The Ioniq 9 Performance can hit 62 mph in an impressive 5.2 seconds. Despite the SUV’s huge battery pack, it only takes 24 minutes to charge from 10-80%. Both six- and seven-seat…

Ford has denied a cyber security report that data from thousands of its customers has leaked online. Hackers alleged in a forum post they accessed data on 44,000 customers, including names and…

Mate Rimac hinted at a new record-breaking attempt, suggesting that the advancements in tire technology could make it possible Bugatti Rimac CEO, Mate Rimac, had a chat with Michelin about tire performance…

A new lawsuit pinpoints a series of factors that can cause the 86/BRZ boxer engine to fail prematurely https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson November 19, 2024 at 13:40 A new lawsuit states the…

This SUV has $70,000 in options and we’re taking your questions about it We’re going to drive a Lamborghini Urus S in LA this week. It packs a 657hp twin-turbo V8 and…

Automaker has issued recalls related to fuel and oil leaks and randomly firing airbags, and is under investigation for faulty seatbelts and batteries https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton November 18, 2024 at 13:40…