Volvo Just Made Charging Your EV Way Easier
Tesla owners may scoff at how long this took, but Volvo owners can finally pay to charge their electric vehicles just by plugging in. The Plug & Charge feature is…
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.…
Will Maserati Make A V6 Hybrid?
Maserati introduced its Nettuno V6 in 2020 with the arrival of the MC20 sports car (now the MCPura). The brand’s first in-house engine in over 20 years has since made…
The New BMW X5 Cleverly Hides The Door Handles
The X5 is the first series-production BMW to integrate the door handles into the beltline. The limited-run Skytop and Speedtop were the first BMWs with these winglets. The next-gen X7…
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…
Honda Recall: 880,000 SUVs Affected
Honda is recalling 880,000 SUVs because their rear wheels might fall off due to rust. The recall affects the Honda Passport, Pilot, Ridgeline, and Acura MDX across several model years.…
New Fiat Models 2026
Fiat is now fully cemented as one of Stellantis’s four core global brands, alongside Jeep, Peugeot, and Ram. With a lineup tailored to markets around the world—not so much the…
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…
Is It Smart To Buy A Used EV?
Wholesale car dealers are bidding higher for used electric vehicles. The rising prices are consistent with high fuel costs here in the US. A pending surge in off-lease supply is…