Genesis has officially opened a new 80,000-square-foot design studio in El Segundo, California, solidifying its position as a truly global luxury automaker. Called Genesis Design California, the studio will serve as the brand’s western creative hub alongside design centers in Seoul and Frankfurt, enabling a 24-hour workflow that spans three continents. The new facility features advanced modeling and […]
Grand Wagoneer gets new range-extended electric model Earlier this month, we heard that Jeep would be consolidating the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer lineups: Due to pricing overlap and customer confusion, all Jeep’s full-size SUVs would fall under the Grand Wagoneer nameplate for 2026. We now have all the full details for the Grand Wagoneer’s update, […]
When Kia announced the EV5 back in July, it was introduced as a global model slated for rollout in China, Korea, Europe, and North America. That naturally implied a US launch, as “North America” typically includes the United States. However, Kia’s latest press release makes a subtle but significant clarification: the EV5 will only be […]
Like Mazda’s CX-5, the latest RAV4 has a completely new user interface The soon-to-arrive 2026 Toyota RAV4 is significant for many reasons. Of course, any new RAV4 generation is a big deal, given the nameplate’s popularity. But this one will also debut the crossover’s first hybrid-only powertrain lineup, following in the footsteps of the latest […]
The chargers keep coming Even as Americans lose access to the federal tax credit for buying electric vehicles, the nation’s charging network is expanding at a record pace. About 780 public high-speed charging stations opened across the U.S. in the third quarter — the largest single-quarter jump on record, according to Department of Energy data. […]
Jeep Korea has introduced the Wrangler Unlimited Sahara Fathom Blue Edition, a limited-run color exclusive to the Korean market. The deep navy hue joins Jeep Korea’s “Color My Freedom” trilogy as its third and final special edition for 2025, following previous themes that celebrated boldness and individuality. Only 30 units will be built, split between 20 […]
Tesla’s discount Model Y-based EV debuts tomorrowThe company’s new model should start under $40,000Tesla’s new EV enters a highly competitive field, with OEMs offering steep incentives for buyers Tesla appears set to reveal its cheaper, more budget-friendly take on the existing Model Y tomorrow. Teasers posted to CEO Elon Musk’s website, X (née Twitter), show […]
A Royal Blue 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom is for sale on Bring a Trailer with 68,157 miles.Under the hood is a 6.75-liter V12 producing 453 horsepower and 531 lb-ft of torque.A rotating dashboard display, Cornsilk leather, and rare six-zone automatic climate control are included. If you’re in the market for a luxury sedan, there are plenty […]
Honda Canada is facing a new class action lawsuit alleging that its 1.5-liter turbocharged engines suffer from defective head gaskets that can lead to costly engine failures. The case, filed in the Superior Court of Québec under Martine Lupien v. Honda Canada Inc., accuses the automaker of selling 2016–2022 Civic, 2017–2022 CR-V, and 2018–2022 Accord models […]
The RAV4 lease deals apply specifically to the base LE and LE Hybrid Even though Toyota is on the verge of launching the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4, the fifth-gen model is still outselling the competition. Its mix of tough styling, robust powertrains, and good practicality remain competitive, which is why it’s worth considering a fifth-gen RAV4. […]