Category: Speed
Volvo’s highest-mileage plug-in hybrid is going away
The Volvo S60 sedan—which in Recharge form is currently the Swedish automaker’s most efficient plug-in hybrid—is being discontinued in the U.S. Motor1 first reported that S60 production would end at Volvo’s Ridgeville, South Carolina, factory (located near the city of Charleston) this month. That was telegraphed by Volvo in 2021, when…
Review: 2025 McLaren Artura Spider screams with topless plug-in fun
The McLaren Artura Spider brings a raft of enhancements to the lineup for 2025 The 2025 Artura Spider costs $24,700 more than the coupe McLaren used its race-car knowledge to create a compelling plug-in hybrid supercar Just 48 hours ago Lando Norris skirted in front of George Russell and Max Verstappen in front of my very own eyes at the 2024…
Dodge developing active aero airfoil system for Charger Daytona
Dodge is developing active aerodynamics for its EVs The first Dodge EV to get active aerodynamics might be the Charger Daytona muscle car A patent was filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office outlining the active aerodynamics Stellantis may add an active aerodynamic feature to the Dodge Charger Daytona, a recent patent filing…
2025 Volvo S90
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Volvo S90? What does it compare to? The 90-Series models are Volvo’s top passenger cars, available as either the S90 sedan or the V90 Cross Country wagon. Compare the four-door to the BMW 5-Series and Audi A6, while the wagon squares off against the Audi A6 Allroad and, perhaps, loaded-up versions of the…
2025 Polestar 3, 2025 BMW M2: This Week’s Top Photos
The Polestar 3 starts deliveries in the U.S. this summer, and this week we managed to spend some time behind the wheel. The electric midsize SUV brings clean Swedish design, seating for five, and up to 517 hp, and there’s a lot more to like beyond those attributes. Spain’s Hispano Suiza revealed a new version of its Carmen electric hypercar. The…
Mercedes-AMG collection heads to auction featuring rare cars and parts
More than 20 classic Mercedes-Benz AMG cars are headed to auction Bonhams claims this is the largest collection of pre-merger AMG parts and cars to come up for sale AMG was an independent tuning house before Mercedes began collaborating with the outfit in 1990 Bonhams will offer a collection of more than 20 AMG-modified Mercedes-Benz classics, as…
2025 Mazda 3 corrects course, price cut $200 to $25,135
Mazda cut the price of the sedan and hatchback by $200 The pricing strategy keeps it competitive with other entry-level cars 2025 Mazda 3 hatchback arrives this summer, followed by the sedan in the fall Mazda cut the price of the Mazda 3 compact sedan and hatchback by $200, the brand disclosed last week. That brings the starting price down to…
Nissan GT-R consecrated into great sports car graveyard
2024 Nissan GT-R T-spec Takumi costs $152,985, including destination 2024 Nissan GT-R Skyline costs $132,985 The GT-R joins the Audi R8 and Acura NSX as other discontinued sports cars The Nissan GT-R supercar won’t be back for the 2025 model year, Nissan confirmed on Friday. Godzilla dies after a 16-year model run, with production ending in Japan…
2024 Nissan GT-R limited editions mark end of R35 Godzilla after 16 years
2024 will be the final year for the R35 Nissan GT-R The R35 Nissan GT-R lived for 16 years Nissan has already confirmed a next-generation GT-R Nissan on Friday announced pricing for two limited-edition models that mark the end of the current-generation GT-R’s almost two-decade production run. The T-spec Takumi and Skyline special editions were…
Cybertruck cop car, ChatGPT, next-gen Apple CarPlay: The Week in Reverse
A Cybertruck police cruiser debuted, ChatGPT infiltrated the automotive scene, and Apple provided a closer look at its next-generation of CarPlay. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. UP.FIT, a division of Tesla tuner Unplugged Performance, revealed a Tesla Cybertruck cop car. The electric pickup truck isn’t just a concept…