Arrival at Monterey Sparks Hype The Lexus Sport Concept’s arrival at the Monterey Car Week just fueled the hype about a successor to the mighty and legendary LFA. Its sleek, cohesive design drew attention for being closer to production reality than many concepts, carrying proportions and styling cues that could easily fit into the Lexus […]
The new Toyota bZ is a big improvement over the outgoing model. Only half of the old model’s word salad sticks around for another course, but the car’s underwhelming range and interior won’t. A refresh brings more power, better range, new looks, and more competitive pricing to the lineup. Plus, it’s a hint at what’s […]
Recall Is Limited To Salt Belt States Mitsubishi is recalling 91,697 vehicles because the gas-spring cylinders that hold their tailgates open could fail due to salt corrosion, causing the tailgates to fall unexpectedly and cause injuries. The recall encompasses 2014-2020 Mitsubishi Outlander crossover SUVs and 2018-2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrids, but only ones sold […]
Goodbye AMD, Hello Unreal Engine? It May Happen Soon Part of the appeal of a Tesla is the simplicity with which it operates, despite which its interfaces still provide fantastic visuals. And according to new reports, things are about to get even better. According to white hat hacker GreenTheOnly, Tesla may be on the verge […]
Taking A Page From Hyundai? After years of delays and altered plans, Aston Martin plans to finally launch its first electric vehicle by the end of the decade. Now the automaker is considering how to make an EV as engaging as its gasoline cars, and in a recent interview, one of its top executives hinted […]
The Lexus TX is the brand’s take on the luxury family hauler, offering three rows with seating for up to seven. This year, it changes a little bit, but the TX also grows in price, with little in the way of meaningful changes to justify four-figure price increases. Lexus Hikes TX Pricing Lexus adds a […]
For years, Rivian owners have tolerated infotainment systems that looked slick but responded with the urgency of a hungover teenager. That’s changed with software build 2025.26, which is rolling out now. Owners report that every swipe, tap, and pinch is “buttery-smooth,” eliminating the lag that has long been a sore spot in an otherwise futuristic cabin. […]
Keeping the 7-Year-Old Flagship Bimmer Fresh The BMW 8 Series remains the brand’s largest passenger car that isn’t an SUV, sitting at the top of the lineup with an emphasis on luxury grand touring. Its current generation has been on the market since 2018, offered in coupe, convertible, and Gran Coupe (uhm, sedan) body styles. […]
This wasn’t your ordinary dealer trade-in If you’ve ever gone through the challenging process of trading in an older car for a new one at a dealership, you may have experienced something like this. You begin by telling the salesperson that you’re interested in trading in your vehicle. After that, you fill out a bunch […]
It’s Scheduled To Open In 2027 Luxury brands are emphasizing personalization in order to keep customers coming back—and spending more money when they do. Case in point is BMW, which recently announced an investment of over 30 million euros ($34.9 million at current exchange rates) to expand the paint shop at its assembly plant in […]