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The first-generation Chevrolet Corvair (model years 1960-64) marked a departure from traditional American car design and engineering: It came with unique features including a horizontally-opposed f...
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The tiny electric Fiat Topolino is preparing for a bigger role in the U.S. market. After attracting strong customer interest and selling through initial dealer allocations, Fiat is expandin...
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Geely line-up comprises EX2, EX5 and Starray; three new models join next year Chinese brand aims to more than double sales next year, backed by three new cars and big fleet push Geely h...
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Researchers in South Korea have developed a new battery technology that could help electric vehicles travel farther on a single charge while using smaller and lighter battery packs. Scientists at t...
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Hyundai has opened UK orders for the facelifted Ioniq 6, with prices starting at £33,240 after the government’s full £3,750 Electric Car Grant. The updated electric saloon combines a redesigned...
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Manufacturers utilizing a touch of nostalgia as a launching pad for advertising is a tale that’s oft repeated. At the SEMA Show 2026, Nissan is planning to use this strategy to showcase performance...
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Even in the face of rising shipping costs, cars imported from Japan are still sought after on the used market Two mates who have each bought a used European car imported from Japan recently ...
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When computers came to the fore in the 1980s, the future of automobiles changed. Previously, we were given visions of flying cars, automation and guidance, and gas-turbine power, but the 1980s crea...
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Toyota and Waymo are taking another major step toward expanding fully autonomous driving technology worldwide, with plans to begin testing a fleet of self-driving Toyota bZ4X electric SUVs in Japan...
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New £350k-plus supercar goes big on analogue appeal, using RS4 underpinnings The Audacious Automotive IV is a wild new Audi Quattro tribute that packs a 10,000rpm V8 engine capable of propel...
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COTY shortlist has been whittled down from dozens of contenders to seven For the first time in more than six decades, the COTY's shortlisted contenders all come with a plug The second s...
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The VW Group’s electric assault on the compact car market starts here Affordable electric cars have been big news at the Volkswagen Group’s volume-selling brands for several years now.It was t...
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If there’s something I’ve learned from writing about old cars, it’s that there’s the trap of assumptions. You know the cliché about assuming things, right? Decorum doesn’t allow me to post it here,...
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Volkswagen Group has unveiled VEGA, a new technology stack developed in China that combines electric vehicle platforms, vehicle software architecture and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).A...
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Woodgrain trim has cycled in and out of popularity as a form of automotive style since the dawn of motoring. The 1960-70s saw a huge rise in its use, with wood treatment showing up on station wagon...
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Classics never die, but they do get refreshed. Ever since an Omega Speedmaster chronograph was worn on the surface of the moon in 1969, the “Moonwatch” has been steadily updated. After introducing ...
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Ford is preparing to make one of the most useful electric vehicle technologies more affordable. The upcoming Ford Fathom electric pickup will offer bidirectional charging, allowing its battery to s...
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Fresh from its steamy container, the old truck could stand a little detailing, but its ancient acrylic enamel finish is intact. Now let’s see what lies beneath it.  Courtesy of Rodney Bauman ...
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NIO’s electric compact car brand firefly has introduced a new 60 kWh battery pack, extending the model’s CLTC driving range to up to 560 km (348 miles). The upgrade gives the premium electric hatch...