Nissan Z Manual: Already Sold Out?
Nissan is moving the Z to a build-to-order style production schedule. Dealer allocations will be low. Production of the Nismo Z with the manual gearbox will be extremely limited. Nissan…
The New RS5 Is ‘Light On Its Feet,’ Despite Huge Weight Gain
Audi admits the new RS5 has put on ‘some weight,’ but swears you won’t feel it. The RS5 Avant weighs 5,225 lbs (2,370 kg). The sedan isn’t much lighter, at…
Here’s What Mazda Has To Say About The Next Miata
The next-generation Miata isn’t coming anytime soon. Mazda wants to keep the formula intact by making the car as light as possible. Synthetic fuel is deemed the ideal solution to…
Stellantis Expects Annual Loss: €22B EV Hit
Stellantis could report an annual operating loss for the first time. The automaker is taking a massive hit as it scales back its electric vehicle operations. Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa…
Volkswagen Revisits The Golf GTI With Three Times More Cylinders Than Seats
The Golf Design Vision GTI premiered 13 years ago. VW’s one-off hot hatch had a V6 engine and just two seats. Despite GTI badging, it had all-wheel drive. Volkswagen’s 50th-anniversary…
Polestar Teases ‘Largest Model Offensive In History’ But The Halo Car Is Delayed
A new Polestar 4 version arrives later this year. The next-generation Polestar 2 is launching in early 2027. The compact Polestar 7 debuts in 2028. The Polestar 6 roadster will…
Stellantis Is Bringing Back Diesel Due To ‘Customer Demand’
Stellantis has decided to keep diesel engines in its product portfolio in Europe. The automaker is continuing the produce diesel version of the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, DS 7, and other…
Ferrari Has Five New Models Debuting This Year Alone
Ferrari plans to introduce five new models in 2026. First up should be the Luce EV, which debuts on May 25th. It’s highly likely that some of these will be…
The Bugatti Tourbillon’s Interior Is A Mechanical Masterpiece. Here’s Why
Bugatti replaces large digital screens with a fully mechanical instrument cluster developed by Swiss watch specialists. The display is made of more than 650 hand-assembled parts and built to withstand…
The Mini Countryman ‘Hasn’t Played All Of Its Cards Yet,’ Says Design Boss
Mini plans to lean more into the outdoor aesthetic with the Countryman. Head of design, Holger Hampf, says the SUV ‘hasn’t played all of its cards yet.’ More Countryman iterations…