40,000 EVs Could Catch Fire
Volvo is recalling more than 40,000 EX30 electric crossovers. The battery pack is at risk of overheating and catching fire. Volvo is telling customers to limit charging the battery to…
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…
Volkswagen Group Eyes ‘Massive’ Cost Cuts: Report
The VW Group is looking to slash costs by 20 percent by the end of 2028. Plant closures could be part of the plan. Savings would be implemented across all…
Mazda’s Best-Selling SUV Reached A Massive Milestone
Mazda has built over 5 million CX-5 crossovers. It’s Mazda’s third model to reach that milestone, joining the Mazda323 and Mazda3. Mazda is readying the third-generation CX-5 that goes on…
Ford Mustang Sales Are Rebounding. Here’s What The Numbers Show
Ford Mustang sales were up 50.4 percent last month compared to January 2025. The Mustang outsold the Mach-E by a wide margin. Ford ended 2025 strong with Mustang sales up…
Every Third Porsche Sold In Europe Last Year Was Electric
EVs had a 33-percent share in total Euro sales. For the first time, PHEVs and EVs outsold ICE cars in Europe, reaching 57.9 percent. Taycan demand fell by 22 percent.…
Toyota Beats Volkswagen In 2025 Sales Race, Again
Even without December sales figures, Toyota is the best-selling automaker. Toyota and its subsidiaries delivered 10.32 million vehicles through November. The VW Group sold 8.98 million vehicles in 2025. Toyota…
Mazda Launches A New Electric Crossover For Europe With Chinese Roots
Mazda unveiled a new electric crossover for Europe. It’s called the CX-6e, and it’s the European version of the China-built EZ-60. It’s rear-wheel drive and produces 254 horsepower. Mazda has…
‘We Were Wrong’ About Axing An Important Gas Model
Former CEO Oliver Blume candidly admits the strategy didn’t work. The first-gen Macan dies this year. A replacement isn’t coming until 2028. As of January 1, Oliver Blume is no…
The New Kia K4 Hatchback Is Crazy Cheap
Consumers have flocked to crossovers and SUVs, and automakers have chased the money. Most have killed off small sedans and their hatchback variants, including Kia. With the launch of the…