Nissan is saying sayonara to a storied facility In a stunning move, Japanese automaker Nissan announced that it plans to cease production at its storied Oppama plant and transfer its operations to reduce its costs and production capacity as part of its dramatic restructuring plans. The plant outside Tokyo has operated since 1961 as Nissan’s […]
Your next Volvo might be made in the USA According to a new report by Automotive News, Swedish automotive powerhouse Volvo may be considering shifting production of two of its most popular models to its U.S. production facilities to mitigate the most severe effects of President Trump’s tariffs on its imported models. Two people familiar […]
Lamborghini CTO Hints At New Temerario Variants So you want a Lamborghini Temerario, but you don’t have a spare $350,000 lying around, and certainly not another $200k or so to spend on the Alleggerita (lightweight) package and all the other options. Well, Sant’Agata may someday soon have a slightly cheaper, moderately less powerful solution. Speaking […]
New Driver-Assistance Features Coming for Lucid Air and Gravity models Whether for bragging rights or as an actual tool to make driving less fatiguing, hands-free driving technologies are becoming more and more popular. From Tesla’s Full Self-Driving suite to GM’s Super Cruise, several automakers now offer hands-free driving on compatible roads. In the case of […]
694,271 Fords Hit With New Recall 2025 has been a horrendous year for Ford’s already shaky reliability reputation. The company has already exceeded the number of recalls it had throughout all of last year in the first six months of 2025, breaking an infamous GM recall record on the way. But the misery is far […]
An Aging Nameplate That Still Sells The Cadillac XT5 has been a mainstay in the brand’s SUV lineup since it debuted in 2016. It quickly became Cadillac’s bestseller in 2017. And while it received a minor facelift for 2020, the midsize crossover is nearing its 10th year in the market, so it’s showing its age […]
Racing DNA in the F80’s powertrain Ferrari’s newest spectacle, the F80, is a $3.9 million hybrid hypercar eight years in the making with a powertrain that will make comparable rivals sweat. The 2026 F80 contains a 3.0-liter V6 powertrain with nearly 1,200 combined horsepower, making it the most powerful street-legal Ferrari ever. This V6 produces […]
HP Tuners Finds A Way In The Ford MG1CS036 ECU used in the latest-generation S650 Ford Mustang has been quite the challenge for tuners wishing to extract more power from the car, much as it was for Nissan GT-R tuners when the R35 arrived. Thanks to the Blue Oval’s Fully-Networked Vehicle electronic architecture, which must […]
Sales of Tesla’s oldest models are especially poor in 2025 It’s no secret that Tesla is having a tough year, with global sales declining considerably compared to last year. However, the manufacturer typically doesn’t break down individual model sales by region, making it more challenging to see how the brand is performing in the United […]
The automaker wants to enhance the appeal of its full-size SUVs According to numbers released by Stellantis earlier this month, the Jeep brand’s U.S. sales for the first half of this year are only up a modest 2% over the same period in 2024. But while models like the Compass and the iconic Wrangler saw […]
