2025 Mini Cooper
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Mini Cooper? What does it compare to? It’s a small front-wheel-drive hatchback and convertible that relies on retro styling and agile moves to command prices...
Genesis concept remakes GV60 EV as off-road rescue vehicle
Cold-weather range loss remains a seasonal form of range anxiety for many electric vehicle shoppers, but a new Genesis concept car aims to prove that EVs can thrive in the cold. Introduced at the...
2025 Chevy Equinox EV recalled for cruise-control braking issue
General Motors is recalling all-wheel drive versions of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV because of adaptive cruise control systems that may fail to engage the brakes when needed. The recall of 2,890...
2025 Goodwood Revival celebrates VW Type 2 Split Screens
The Goodwood Revival is one of the greatest gatherings of vintage race cars on the planet, but this year it will celebrate a decidedly un-sporty vehicle. An opening parade for the 2025 Goodwood...
2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata marks 35 years of sprightly roadster
The 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata has been revealed The new model year brings a 35th Anniversary edition for $37,435 Pricing for the 2025 lineup starts at $30,515, including destination The Mazda MX-5 Miata...
The Car Connection expanding email newsletter
The Car Connection’s email newsletter is splitting into two. Today’s email newsletter is shifting to a new afternoon delivery schedule with the addition of a morning email to provide...
Mitsubishi reportedly considering skipping merger with Honda, Nissan
Mitsubishi has been invited to join a planned merger between Honda and Nissan, though the automaker is reportedly considering turning down the offer, Reuters reported on Friday, citing anonymous...
Audi Q6 E-Tron off-road concept debuts with portal axles
The Audi Q6 E-Tron electric crossover wasn’t designed for hardcore off-road use, but a new concept car explores the possibilities of a more rugged EV from the German automaker. Audi posted...
Rivian’s hands-free assist system coming in 2025, eyes-off in 2026
Rivian plans to quickly catch up with rivals in the area of self-driving technology As soon as 2026, Rivian expects to have an eyes-off self-driving system—a technology only Mercedes offers at...
Rivian exec says automakers knocking on door
A joint venture between Rivian and the Volkswagen Group is attracting interest from other automakers as Rivian looks to roll out more advanced driver-assist systems. Announced last June and formally...
New Tesla Model Y costs $12,000 more than predecessor
New Model Y launches with 320 miles of range, 0-60 mph time of 4.1 seconds New look mimics the light bars on the Cybercab concept Starting price jumps to $61,630, but it includes “Full...
BMW’s upcoming EVs set the design for future gasoline models
Gas or electric, future BMWs will have the same look Upcoming Neue Klasse EVs set stage for design of gas models too BMW sold more EVs in 2024 than Audi and Mercedes-Benz combined During a media...
2026 Genesis GV60 Magma spied with new details
Genesis’ performance sub-brand, Magma, has been spotted testing its first model The GV60 Magma is scheduled to debut in 2025, likely as a 2026 model for the U.S. A Magma version of every...
Mississippi-made Nissan EVs set for 2028, as product plans shift
Nissan reassesses plans to build a fifth EV model in the U.S., but four remain set Shift of Mississippi plant to EVs has in recent months been pushed out to 2028 Plans to build a small electric...
Ford Shelby GT350 returns for 2025, but not via Ford
Shelby American has revealed the 2025 Ford Shelby GT350 The new GT350 is based on the seventh-generation Mustang and delivers up to 810 hp A more hardcore GT350R version is also available with up to...
Lucid dumped Alexa, aims for EV context with new voice assistant
Lucid’s new voice assistant incorporates natural-language interactivity SoundHound tech doesn’t rely entirely on a cellular connection Already available in Air, coming soon to Gravity Lucid wants...
Ford recalls Maverick and Bronco Sport again
The latest 12-volt battery recall corrects a previous 12-volt battery recall that didn’t work Owners will need to have the battery replaced at no charge This is the 15th recall for the...
GM considering re-badging Hyundai commercial EVs for US
General Motors could sell commercial electric vehicles made by Hyundai under one of its own brands in the U.S., an executive said this week. “We are considering re-badging our commercial EVs...
2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V marks first electric V-Series for $79,990
The Cadillac Lyriq-V will go into production in Q1 Cadillac expects EPA range at 285 miles It’ll cost $79,990 to buy the 2026 Lyriq-V The 2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V, revealed Thursday, marks the...
2025 Volvo EX30 EV has arrived, $36,245 version due later
U.S.-bound 2025 Volvo EX30 lineup includes Twin Motor Plus and Ultra That means starting price of $46,195, with 253-mile EPA range, claimed 3.4-second 0-60 mph Initial U.S. EX30s are China-made;...