The 2026 Toyota bZ in a Nutshell The EV crossover formerly known as the bZ4X, Toyota finally simplified its name to bZ for the 2026 model year. Mind you, it’s still called bZ4X in most parts of the world, but we’re happy the old tongue-twister of a name has been replaced with a more straightforward […]
Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Gets the Liberty Walk Treatment SEMA is not new to witnessing over-the-top builds, but this time, Liberty Walk and AlphaRex have turned up the ante with their latest take on the Land Cruiser 250. The widebody exercise adds flair and muscle to the rather industrial-looking LC250. It’s strictly a body kit; […]
Everyday Electric, the Kia Way The 2025 Kia Niro EV doesn’t rely on gimmicks or marketing flash; it simply works. Beneath its clean, crossover silhouette lies a 201-horsepower electric motor paired with a 64.8 kWh battery, offering brisk acceleration and a smooth, silent ride. With a 253-mile range, it’s not about chasing hypermiling records, but […]
There’s a pivot happening right now Toyota, Honda, and Suzuki are transforming their manufacturing footprint with over $11 billion in new investments, and the destination has caught many by surprise. These Japanese automotive giants are rapidly building production capacity in India, marking one of the most significant strategic pivots in the global auto industry. Toyota […]
Jaguar XJ: A Quick Look Back The year was 2019, and Jaguar announced that it was discontinuing the XJ. It marked the end of over 50 years as the British automaker’s flagship sedan with no successor in place. The XJ came into the world in 1968, serving as a replacement for both Mark X and […]
A Hypercar With a Story The Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear turned heads the moment it debuted earlier this year. Its name carries a personal touch: Jesko von Koenigsegg, Christian’s father, was a jockey, and his favorite racehorse, Sadair’s Spear, ran its final race in 1976. The Swedish hypercar is regarded as the ultimate Jesko, described as […]
Car Showers are Now a Luxury The very definition of luxury is also evolving, like the rest of the automotive industry. From the ideals of soft leather, plush materials, and stately rides, we now live in a world where “gimmickry” and technology define how luxurious your car is. Enter IM Motors (joint venture with SAIC, […]
Samsung SDI, Solid Power, and BMW in the Mix Battery tech is evolving at such a pace that it’s difficult to keep up with what’s happening across the industry. On a global level, several OEMs have committed to commercialising solid-state batteries by the end of the decade. Toyota plans to launch its first solid-state battery-powered […]
If you want something between the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and the track-only 599XX and 599XX Evo, Maranello did produce the 599 GTO. The trouble is, the GTO and the XX cars were only available to Ferrari’s closest clienti, and the XX variants were restricted to the track. Moreover, none of them were available with […]
Every Kia EV Gets a $10,000 Discount Just as September saw the $7,500 EV tax credit get axed, carmakers are jumping on the discount bandwagon to ring up sales. The latest entrant is Kia, offering a $10,000 customer cash discount across the company’s entire EV lineup. This comes after Kia slashed $8,500 off the 2025 […]