Now might be the best time to buy a new BMW EV or PHEV BMW is updating several of its most popular vehicles this spring, with more range for its EVs, faster charging for its PHEVs, and even a new model for the small coupe crowd. Elsewhere, BMW is adding new paint color options, features, […]
Two of its most well-known European brands are heavily exposed to President Trump’s heavy import tariffs In the United States, the giant multinational conglomerate Stellantis is known as the parent company of beloved Detroit staples like Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. However, its broader portfolio of 14 brands includes some of Europe’s most well-known nameplates, […]
Cybertruck graveyards resulting in trade-in denials, owners claim Tesla has reportedly halted trade-ins for its Cybertruck while almost 2,400 units, equivalent to about $200 million, remain unsold. The automaker had previously received 1,943,876 reservations for its Cybertruck during July 2023, which equaled over $194 million in pre-order revenue, according to Teslarati. Cybertruck customers claim dealers […]
April is national distracted driving awareness month As technology evolves to the point where it is virtually inseparable from us, our phones and other small-screen devices are becoming more and more of a distraction in our cars. Whether it is texting, messaging, checking social media timelines, watching videos, or a dozen other innocuous tasks, drivers […]
Muscle car fans stick with what they know Dodge’s effort to steer its muscle car legacy into the electric age is off to a rocky start. Despite the fanfare around the new all-electric Charger Daytona, more buyers chose the outgoing gas-powered models, vehicles that have been out of production since late 2023. In Q1 2025, […]
A bad sign for the automotive industry Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has paused all U.S.-bound vehicle shipments in response to a sudden 25% import tariff announced by former President Donald Trump on April 2. Though rumors of the move had circulated for weeks, the official imposition of steep duties on all imported cars and parts […]
Kia gets in the truck game Kia is officially planning to launch a midsize pickup truck for the U.S. market, and no, it’s not the rugged Tasman you may have seen overseas. Instead, the automaker will build a new, U.S.-specific model from the ground up, according to CEO Ho Sung Song. More details are expected […]
EV sales are growing on national and global scales A J.D. Power report has revealed that the overall electric vehicle (EV) market share percentage rose to 9.3% in March 2025 compared to 8.4% during March 2024. While consumers are facing new and used car price increases stemming from President Trump’s tariffs on auto imports, 23% […]
Mercedes-AMG rejoins the performance wagon party Before the introduction of BMW’s M5 Touring into the U.S. market last summer, performance-oriented wagons were a lonely segment solely occupied by Audi’s RS6 Avant. Not too far in the past, the performance wizards at Mercedes-AMG competed directly against the four rings. It previously offered the hottest iteration of […]
Honda and Hyundai perform well during particularly tough 2025 IIHS tests Honda and Hyundai have shone the brightest during this year’s Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick (TSP) awards with 17 designations. These 17 awards, spanning small, midsize, large, luxury, small SUV, midsize SUV, and midsize luxury SUV categories, include Honda’s and […]
