Most American-Made Cars 2026
The 2026 American-Made List shows the most American cars of the year. There’s a shakeup in the top 10 with six non-American brands. 12 of the top 20 come from…
Audi’s Electric Sports Car Might Be Hiding In Porsche Clothing
Ingolstadt plates hint at Audi’s version of the Boxster EV. Porsche has reconfirmed the electric 718 Boxster/Cayman is still happening. Audi’s production version of the Concept C launches in 2027.…
New Chevy Blazer Obliterates A 1996 Model In A Crash Test
The IIHS crash-tested a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer against its modern equivalent to mark 30 years since the agency began evaluating vehicle safety. The newer Blazer’s driver likely would have received…
Porsche Wants Bigger Profits, Even If It Sells Fewer Cars
Porsche CEO reveals plans to reduce production capacity. Michael Leiters believes costs spiraled out of control. The 718 Boxster and Cayman are still coming back. 2023 was Porsche’s best year…
The Volkswagen Group Wants To Sell Fewer Models And Variants
The VW Group will favor higher-volume models. It wants to make it easier for customers to choose from its range of models and variants. Production overcapacity will also be reduced.…
Why Aren’t There More GTI And R Models? VW Explains
Have you ever wondered why the Golf is the only Volkswagen model, at least in the US, to wear the sporty GTI and R badge? There’s actually a good reason.…
The IIHS Will Release Commercial Truck Safety Evaluations
The IIHS will publish safety evaluations for commercial trucks and vans. This data has never been publicly available before. Commercial trucks represent 16% of all road deaths from 2023. Unlike…
This New Hybrid Engine Achieves A Breakthrough In Efficiency
Dongfeng’s new Mach Power 2.0T hybrid engine has been certified by CATARC Huacheng, reaching a peak thermal efficiency of 45.5%. The engine uses a new MAKC combustion system, 350-bar direct…
Mazda Says Rival Hybrids Fell Short. Its New System Won’t
Mazda CX-5’s Project Manager is not satisfied with the throttle response of competitors’ hybrids. Koichiro Yamaguchi claims Mazda will fix this problem when its in-house hybrid tech arrives in 2027.…
Audi’s Newest Car Projects Turn Signals Onto The Road
The third-generation Q7 is Audi’s first model to feature advanced turn signals. The luxury SUV has projectors built into the headlight and taillight housings. At night, stylized arrows are projected…