Jaguar Land Rover Recall: 170,000 Models Affected
Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 170,196 hybrid models because they could lose power while driving. The DC-DC converter could fail due to a fault in the boost control software. JLR…
Audi Five-Cylinder Not Dead In Europe? Automaker Considers Hybrid
Audi’s Five-Cylinder Not Dead Yet? Europe Might Get Hybrid Version Audi could hybridize the five-cylinder engine to keep it on sale in Europe. The 2.5-liter five-cylinder does not meet Europe’s…
This Chinese Automaker Just Made The Most Efficient Engine Ever
Geely has made a combustion engine that achieves 48.4 percent thermal efficiency. It is a record for combustion engines. The hybrid powertrain can achieve 105 miles per gallon. China’s star…
‘The Worst Of Both Worlds’
Polestar argues plug-in hybrids add complexity without bringing zero emissions. The Geely-owned brand claims people rarely charge them. Polestar thinks PHEVs are ‘fast becoming irrelevant.’ People are spoiled for choice…
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk Is Back: Debuts Later This Year
Jeep will unveil a new Grand Cherokee Trailhawk later this year. The previous one had an air suspension, skid plates, and a limited-slip differential. The new Grand Cherokee Trailhawk will…
New Body-On-Frame Truck For America
Kia plans to launch a new midsize electric and range-extended hybrid truck in the United States by 2030. It will likely share a platform with Hyundai’s new body-on-frame pickup. Kia…
Could Volkswagen Build A Pickup Truck? Here’s What Its CEO Says
Volkswagen CEO ‘won’t rule out’ a pickup truck. The compact and mid-size truck segments are ripe for more competition, since the full-size market is a tough spot to crack. VW…
Chevrolet Might Replace Corvette E-Ray With Grand Sport X
A new report alleges Chevrolet will replace the Corvette E-Ray with a Grand Sport X variant. The GSX will pair General Motors’ new 6.7-liter LS6 V8 engine with an electric…
New Volkswagen Models 2026
Last year wasn’t an easy one for the Volkswagen Group, as was the case for many automakers. The company saw its operating profit drop 53 percent compared to 2024, due…
2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Price: $42,920
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid starts at $42,920. That’s $2,340 cheaper than the previous model. Toyota also introduces new Woodland and GR Sport variants for the PHEV. The 2026…