Airstream launches electric travel trailer for off-grid adventures
Airstream on Saturday unveiled its first all-electric travel trailer, which can use battery power to operate off the grid. Called the Airstream Basecamp 20Xe, the trailer includes a 10.3-kwh battery...
2025 Ford E-Transit electric van aims for electricians
The 2025 Ford E-Transit—an all-electric version of the automaker’s Transit van—receives some new options while holding steady on pricing. An E-Transit cargo van costs $51,000 before...
Mercedes-Benz S-Class recalled for failing brakes
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 20,339 S-Class luxury sedans because of front brake hoses that could rupture and leak fluid, rendering the brakes less effective. Based on a disclosure Monday from the...
Ford Mustang recalled for phantom steering, again
Ford is recalling a small number of recent Mustang models a second time to address a steering issue because the remedy from a previous recall may not have been applied correctly. The recall of just...
2025 Volvo EX90 EV gets $10,000 discount for Costco members
Costco members who lease a 2025 Volvo EX90 electric SUV can now take advantage of the biggest discount offered by the retailer’s auto program. Fellow Internet Brands site CarsDirect found a...
Mercedes design boss: “Design will be done by AI…my successor is a machine”
Mercedes-Benz design chief Gordon Wagener predicts AI will dominate car design within 10 years Wagener said Mercedes is already using AI in car design Wagener said digital screens aren’t...
Jeep or Ram might use EV drive motor to power integrated winch
Winches are a vital off-road accessory. And while they’re typically powered by a vehicle’s 12-volt electrical system, Stellantis is looking at an alternative power source for them in...
Polestar secures $450M loan as new-model rollout continues
Polestar on Friday announced additional funding as the automaker looks to continue building out its lineup of electric vehicles. In a press release, Polestar said it had secured a 12-month loan...
Polestar secures additional $450M of funding
Polestar announced on Friday that it has secured a new loan of up to $450 million. The company also renewed an existing loan worth 480 million euros (approximately $500 million). This latest funding...
BMW builds the ultimate online museum for fans of its brand
BMW operates an official museum as part of its headquarters in Munich, Germany. However, for armchair travelers, the automaker has launched an online museum of sorts, offering detailed information...
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra reaches market with 1,527 hp, sub-$73,000 price tag
Xiaomi has started sales of its SU7 Ultra electric super sedan in China The SU7 Ultra packs three electric motors delivering a combined 1,527 hp Xiaomi plans to set an official lap time at the...
How Motown, Martha and the Vandellas, and the Ford Mustang wrote music history
A classic snare riff kicks it off—bah, bada bah-bah bah-bah bah-bah—and a chugging, urgent bass line propels the song forward. Three young women pop out from a wheel well, radiant in...
Trump and Elon Musk might gut the EPA
The EPA could be the next target of the Trump Administration’s mass layoffs, although it’s unclear how deep the cuts might go. As reported by The New York Times, President Trump said...
Kia EV2 concept previews soulful small EV due in 2026
Kia on Thursday unveiled the Concept EV2, which previews an electric subcompact crossover expected to enter production in 2026. Shown at the automaker’s EV Day presentation in Tarragona,...
Kia PV5 electric van arrives to challenge the VW ID.Buzz
Kia has revealed the PV5 as the first of its planned range of purpose-built vehicles The PV5 is an electric midsize van that Kia will offer in passenger and cargo forms Sales start this year but...
Review: 2025 GMC Yukon AT4 Ultimate stretches the limits of off-road luxury
GMC’s full-size SUV gains a new flagship off-road trim All Yukon models get a new dash with a massive central screen Air suspension convincingly hides the Yukon’s trucky platform In its...
US-bound Kia EV4 electric sedan and hatch duo revealed
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...
Stellantis and Rivian working on flat towing for EVs
Flat-towing an electric vehicle—that is, towing it with its wheels in contact with the road—is more difficult than with internal-combustion vehicles. But automakers are working on solutions. When...
Upcoming Nissan EV getting NACS port: Will it be next-gen Leaf?
NACS will debut in Nissan-branded pure EV in 2025, be available in 2026 Unclear whether that’s refreshed Ariya, or next-generation Leaf Nissan won’t immediately renew home charging around NACS...
AC Cobra GT to be built at former Saab site
AC Cars has teamed up with T-engineering for production of its Cobra GT T-engineering was founded by ex-Saab engineers and is based on the former Saab plant in Sweden AC is also building the Cobra...