The Vanishing Act of a Championship Supercar Michael Jordan possesses legendary status on the basketball court and a matching reputation regarding his incredible taste in supercars. He acquired a magnificent 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello on May 29, 1997. The timing was impeccable because he secured delivery just two weeks before winning his fifth championship ring. […]
New-vehicle quality is on the rise, but drivers are still experiencing a rise in infotainment-related problems. Those are the findings from the JD Power 2026 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS). In nine of 10 key categories, the quality of new vehicles is up, but issues with connectivity have blemished the overall experience. In a world […]
From EV Ambitions To A Different Opportunity At this point, we are now all aware that Honda’s EV push has hit reality hard. After throwing billions at electrification, the Japanese giant has had to slam the brakes and focus on hybrids instead, particularly in key markets like the US. Honda’s latest financials show just how […]
Made in Slovakia Ever since the Cayenne went into production in 2002, Slovakia has been its home base. A cook chunk of the SUV is built there, including body assembly, paint, engine, gearbox, drivetrain, under-chassis, and wheels. Back then, the cars were sent to Germany for the interior and final inspection before they went to […]
True Support It’s normal for automotive brands to abandon most support for a previous-generation model, while parts and servicing will always be available; anything new in terms of features and upgrades isn’t in the cards. Surprisingly, Toyota thinks differently; the 50-series RAV4 (XA50) was recently just replaced with an all-new model, yet (at least in […]
One Dispute Resolved Quietly Tesla‘s Full Self-Driving system was once among the most hyped technologies in the auto industry. But over time, it has drawn scrutiny over safety risks, including crashes that led to fatalities, lawsuits, and recalls. The first known pedestrian fatality involving FSD happened in November 2023, when 71-year-old Johna Story was struck […]
Drastic Measures Lately, Volkswagen headlines haven’t been the most positive. While it remains Europe’s biggest automaker, the company is in crisis mode. Collapsing profits, eroding market share, and slower sales are just the tip of the iceberg, and VW has taken fairly drastic measures to scrimp and save. Job cuts are the order of the […]
End Of An Era The Lamborghini Diablo is one of the more overlooked models in the brand’s lineup; people tend to revere the Miura, Countach, and Murciélago as the true classics. However, the Diablo has slowly gained popularity with the right crowd, and little by little, it is getting the recognition it deserves. A very special edition of the […]
The Magic of the Mazda MX-5 Miata The Mazda MX-5 Miata has survived over a decade in its current generation. This venerable age might seem like a disadvantage in today’s highly competitive market. Enthusiasts actually consider it a massive asset. Fans adore this diminutive sports car because it harks back to a brilliant analog era. […]
A Long Career Nears Its End The Cadillac XT5 remains the brand’s sole combustion-powered crossover in the U.S. lineup. The problem is that the vehicle hasn’t received a major overhaul in about a decade, making the current generation the brand’s longest-running crossover. General Motors previously confirmed that the second-gen model would be available for the […]
