2027 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 spied possibly testing new V-8
The Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class range is expected to be updated for 2027 model year An AMG GLS 63 prototype is out testing with light camouflage gear only A new electrified V-8 engine is possible for...
Ram Ramcharger PHEV doesn’t need a charge to haul 14,000 lb up 6% grade
The 2026 Ram Ramcharger plug-in hybrid will now arrive in the second half of 2025 The Ramcharger will have a total driving range of 690 miles Ram’s CEO mentioned a price of $69,995 No one said...
Volvo ES90 electric sedan gets 800V charging, sustainable materials
Upcoming ES90 will get 800-volt architecture, 350-kw fast-charging Smaller battery than EX90 electric SUV, yet a longer range Recycled plastics, certified wood, and battery passport all part of eco...
Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson has stepped aside after Gravity launch
Rawlinson becomes advisor as Lucid delivers Gravity, pivots to more affordable EVs CTO of Lucid and parent Atieva since 2013, led efficiency-and-performance push Oversaw Lucid Air and Gravity, Tesla...
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB re-ups electric GLB-Class formula
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB electric SUV carries over mostly unchanged, retaining its status as the entry-level EV in Mercedes’s U.S. lineup and the only one sharing a platform with an...
Modern Mustang Boss rumors ignite with recent trademark filing
Might Ford be preparing a modern Mustang Boss for the seventh-generation Mustang lineup? A trademark filing for the “Boss” designation made by Ford on Jan. 15 with the United States...
2025 BMW M4 CS Edition VR46 celebrates Valentino Rossi
BMW is celebrating the life and career of Valentino Rossi with a special M4 CS The 2025 BMW M4 CS Edition VR46 is limited to 92 units worldwide Pricing in the U.S. starts at $156,175, including...
Here’s how in-wheel motors could cut EV cost, boost range 20%
In-wheel motor maker Elaphe doesn’t see issues with durability or unsprung mass “Vehicle-level” integration of tech could bring 20% cheaper vehicles, 20% efficiency boost Elaphe is...
2025 Polestar 2
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Polestar 2? What does it compare to? The Polestar 2 is an electric hatchback made by Volvo. Compare it to the Tesla Model 3, Ford Mustang Mach-E, and Kia EV6. Is the...
Mercedes EQS aims for 621-mile range, tests solid-state battery
Mercedes-Benz on Monday announced the start of real-world testing of prototype solid-state battery cells from the U.S. firm Factorial. These cells were installed in a Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan in late...
Mini Cooper EV production in UK delayed
Mini is delaying electric vehicle production at its U.K. plant, which could further delay U.S. sales of both a redesigned electric Cooper hatchback and the Aceman, a new nameplate being sold only as...
Test drive: 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander is still an outlier
Mitsubishi has a secret. It offers a competitive midsize crossover SUV lineup that includes the world’s bestselling all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid—but American consumers aren’t...
Electric Mercedes-Benz E-Class due in 2027
Mercedes-Benz plans to launch dozens of new or updated models by the end of 2027 One of the models will be an electric E-Class Also in the works is a new V-8 designed for hybrid applications...
Rolls-Royce Spectre brings Black Badge into electric era
In recent years, Rolls-Royce has launched a series of Black Badge models aimed at updating the stalwart luxury brand’s image with a more youthful and sporty demeanor and a darker color...
Gordon Murray working on “ultra-lightweight” chassis
The Gordon Murray Group (GMG) has announced its leadership of a new consortium aiming to develop an “ultra-lightweight” monocoque chassis known as M-LightEn. The project, supported by...
Feds purge EVs, chargers: Does Musk still believe EVs cost less to run?
Report suggests GSA may be forced to pull the plug on thousands of EVs and chargers GSA’s biggest fleets are USPS, Dept. of Defense; 20% of its 2024 light-vehicle orders were EVs Could affect...
2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Backcountry makes Sahara more capable
Jeep is adding a limited edition of the Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid that adds capability to the mid-level Sahara grade. The 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Backcountry is based on the Sahara, which is two...
2025 Mini Cooper Oxford Edition returns for $26,125
The 2025 Mini Cooper has been redesigned, but will retain the Oxford Edition available as part of the lineup of previous-generation models, Mini confirmed Thursday. Available with the 2-Door and...
Private equity group reportedly buying Willow Springs Raceway
A Boston-based private equity real estate firm has struck a deal to buy California’s Willow Springs International Raceway, The Drive reported Friday. CrossHarbor Capital Partners, which...
2026 Polestar 3 EV gets a more powerful brain; so will 2025 models
The Polestar 3 electric SUV will get an upgraded chipset for its second model year, the automaker confirmed Thursday in a press release. Due to arrive in showrooms later in the 2025 calendar year,...