Category: Speed
Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 S E Performance invests heavily in speed
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 S E Performance puts power above all else The plug-in hybrid has 805 hp and 1,047 lb-ft, but it’s heavy Pricing hasn’t been released, but expect a bill for over $200,000 when it comes time to pay Between two farms outside of Mercedes’ proving grounds in Immendingen, Germany, I pull the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG…
One-off 2025 BMW M5 heads to Monterey Car Week auction
BMW will auction off a one-off version of its redesigned 2025 M5 at next month’s 2024 Monterey Car Week to help raise funds for charity. The new M5 made its debut in June and starts U.S. deliveries in the fourth quarter, and the one-off example will be the first in the country. It’s officially known as the 2025 BMW M5 Pebble Beach Concours…
2025 Honda Civic Si gains new look, chassis updates
The Honda Civic Si receives a nip and tuck for 2025 The updated 2025 Honda Civic Si arrives this summer and costs $31,045 Updates are minimal, power holds steady at 200 hp, but chassis tweaks increase the car’s rigidity Honda on Tuesday provided a first look at its updated 2025 Civic Si sport sedan that goes on sale later this summer. It will cost…
Electric Ram trucks may feature deployable rear step that doubles as a diffuser
Stellantis is developing creative aerodynamic features for electric trucks A deployable rear diffuser can also become a rear bed step This would make active aero dynamics also a functional feature while parked Stellantis may be planning a new technology for its future electric pickup trucks that would improve both aerodynamic efficiency and…
2025 Honda Odyssey minivan gains new tech, costs $43,315
Honda refreshed the Odyssey minivan for 2025 with tweaked styling and updated tech The 2025 Honda Odyssey EX-L costs $43,315, which is $3,680 more than last year The updated 2025 Honda Odyssey is the only minivan without a hybrid powertrain option The 2025 Honda Odyssey reaches dealerships later this month with updated tech features, mild styling…
Minivans shift to hybrid, except Honda Odyssey
The redesigned Kia Carnival has a hybrid option with an expected 36 mpg range Standard as a hybrid, the Toyota Sienna gets 36 mpg or 35 mpg with all-wheel drive The Chrysler Pacifica is the only plug-in hybrid minivan, with a 32-mile electric range. The number of minivans on sale in the U.S. has shrunk, but the remaining cohort is on the whole…
Ram might be working on a three-row pickup truck
The Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept’s third-row jump seats might see production Ram filed a patent for the third-row jump seats The jump seats fold up into the back wall of the cab when not in use Unveiled during 2023 CES, the Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept previewed the automaker’s future electric pickups. One of its more unusual features was a…
2025 Hyundai Tucson plug-in hybrid sports standard AWD for $40,775
Hyundai’s Tucson PHEV crossover SUV refreshes its interior New Baby and Green Zone drive modes file down powertrain edges Up to 33 miles of EPA-rated range possible The 2025 Hyundai Tucson crossover SUV tackles its midlife crisis with a series of updates that include standard all-wheel drive in PHEV editions, and new infotainment screens. Arriving…
Land Rovers used by UK Royal Family planned for Pebble Beach
Land Rovers used by the British royal family will be on display at Pebble Beach The display will be the first outside of the U.K. Land Rover Classic is the outfit making the display happen A collection of 10 Land Rovers used by the British royal family will displayed on August 18 at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the culminating event of…
What do I need to finance a car? A car loan checklist
Once the car shopping bug bites, your focus is on finding the car you want and getting it home. Gathering copies of personal records doesn’t exactly heighten the joy of the hunt, but it will be necessary if you intend to get a car loan. This checklist can at least minimize some digging and expedite the process with your lender. If…









