Acura discontinued the ZDX EV after one year Acura took a gamble by entering the electric vehicle segment, but it backfired so severely that the company was compelled to discontinue its sole EV in the lineup. Based on General Motors’ Ultium vehicle architecture that underpins the Cadillac Lyriq, Chevrolet Blazer EV, and Honda Prologue, the […]
Honda’s Popular Sedan Losing Its Grip The Honda Accord has long been one of America’s favorite midsize sedans. It never outsold the Toyota Camry in recent years, but it reliably came in second, year after year, with a loyal base of buyers who valued its balance of comfort, efficiency, and understated style. The Accord has […]
Daniel Ricciardo confirmed to appear at the 2025 Raptor Rally in Lake HavasuOwners can bring their own Raptors to the rally for guided off-road funRicciardo’s Enchante brand launches exclusive apparel with Ford at the event Ford has found its newest star: Daniel Ricciardo. After stepping away from Formula 1 last month, the Australian driver has […]
It’s All About ‘Nissan-ness’ The redesigned 2026 Nissan Leaf is a small electric car that emphasizes practicality and affordability, so its mission is about as different from that of the Nissan Z sports car as it gets. But as Nissan explained in a recent press release, the automaker used engineers from the Z program to […]
Toyota calls out automakers for marketing mild-hybrids as full hybridsToyota says 48V systems should not be labeled as “hybrid drive” Explains the key differences between mild, full, and plug-in hybrid systemsToyota promises to keep hybrid terminology transparent across its lineup Toyota says the word hybrid is being thrown around far too loosely. With nearly every […]
How Esteban Ocon Became Mansory’s F1 Gateway Mansory has built wild supercars for footballers, rappers, and oil barons, but landing a Formula 1 driver as a brand ambassador might be the German tuner’s most significant flex yet. Esteban Ocon’s newly delivered Mansory Lamborghini Revuelto represents more than just another outrageous build. It’s Mansory’s ticket into […]
From Hype to Halt: Why Germany Said ‘Nein’ to Tesla’s Beast Tesla marketed the Cybertruck as a “fortress” and “apocalypse-proof,” yet it has proved to be anything but that. The EV has been plagued with a series of recalls, and now it’s facing a brick wall as the U.S. Army Customs Agency has said that […]
ZF Friedrichshafen, part of ZF Group, plans to slash a quarter of its electronic transmission workforce by 2030This adds to a wider staff reduction, to 14,000 employeesThe company hopes to save €500 million by 2027 I guarantee that appliances in your home kitchen will be entirely or partially made in Germany. Take cookers… if you […]
The Kia Telluride became an immensely popular SUV when it debuted in 2020. The SUV seemed to get all the big stuff right: a roomy, simple interior, a solid offering of powertrains, great tech, and an affordable price point. It’s all that almost anyone could need, but the time has come for a new generation. […]
New And Old Techniques Combine Rolls-Royce is known for exquisite craftsmanship, but the luxury brand wanted to do something extra special for the centenary of its flagship Phantom. So it developed the most elaborate woodwork in company history. Given the intricate designs that have emerged from Rolls’ personalization department in recent years, that’s saying something. […]