Are More People Buying Hybrids?
Hybrid sales saw a big increase in April in the US. Sales of hybrid models were up 9.2 percent. Hybrids now account for 14.5 percent of all new vehicles sold.…
Mercedes-Maybach Boss: Buyers Want V12 Engines
Mercedes-Maybe wants to ‘always offer the V12.’ The new Maybach S680 for the United States has a 621-horsepower V12. The powertrain is not available in all markets due to regulations.…
How Long Will It Be Around?
Honda will continue building several core models through the end of the decade. A next-generation Odyssey minivan might not arrive until early 2030. The Accord might become hybrid-only in 2030.…
Hyundai N New Engine: Already In Development
Hyundai will publicly test its next-generation high-performance N engine during the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. The engine has ‘improved power and response characteristics.’ The current turbocharged 2.0-liter engine makes 276…
Volkswagen Group Struggles: Must Cut Production Capacity
Volkswagen Group has to cut production capacity by a million units. It will focus on reducing capacity in Europe and China. The company is facing numerous challenges, including tariffs, competition,…
The Electric Mercedes C-Class Has Three Screens As Standard
The standard 2027 Mercedes C-Class has three separate screens. The passenger-side display is basically a digital photo frame. It becomes a touchscreen if customers step up to the Superscreen setup.…
2027 Mercedes C-Class Electric: Photos, Specs, Details
The first electric C-Class has 473 miles (762 kilometers) of WLTP range. It has all-wheel drive and dual motors delivering 482 hp and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm). The C-Class EV…
Cheaper Than A Civic Type R
The Hyundai Elantra N TCR starts at $40,495 for the manual-equipped model. The TCR with the dual-clutch automatic transmission has a starting price of $41,995. The Elantra N TCR features…
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…
For Go Or Just Show? New Hyundai N Performance Parts Have Arrived
Hyundai has announced a new line of N Performance Parts. First up, Hyundai has upgraded pieces for Elantra N and Ioniq 5 N owners. The automaker says more parts are…