We’re in the middle of the winter testing season, and several European automakers are evaluating their upcoming products in the coldest weather they can find, including Mercedes-Benz. The German automaker has been seen working on its first electric C-Class, a new, smaller version of the G-Class, and in these latest spy photos, the next generation […]
The Quintessential Classic Mercedes Ask anyone to paint a picture of a classic Mercedes-Benz, and chances are the image of a W123 might appear. Such is the impact of that model that it still makes an impression today. It was renowned for its reliability and durability, and it was a car that truly lived up […]
For just the second time in its modern history under the umbrella of the Volkswagen Group, Bugatti has created a one-off hypercar, and this one is already an instant icon. Last year’s Brouillard reflected one owner’s immense passion for the Bugatti name and its history in the worlds of furniture design and bronze sculpture, as […]
New cars are more expensive than ever, with the average price of one sitting above $50,000. More often than not, safety tech is blamed for it. A recent piece from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) makes a strong case that this narrative misses the mark. Modern crash protection and driver assistance systems are […]
Canada has agreed to sharply roll back its 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, striking a trade-off that signals a broader reset in its relationship with Beijing and a notable divergence from Washington. But its impact will be felt well beyond Canada’s borders. After two days of high-level meetings in China, Prime Minister Mark […]
From a new Hyundai recall covering blank radio screens, to Chevy’s not-so-long-term plans for the latest Bolt, to the pseudo-return of BMW icons, things aren’t the way they were yesterday. Here, we’ll round up the biggest news stories of the last 24 hours on AutoBlog and divvy them up into bite-sized chunks that get right to the […]
Déjà Vu, Toyota Toyota has joined Nissan and Ford on the 2026 recall list after pulling back 162,000 vehicles over a rearview camera display issue. The Japanese marque said on Friday that the display may become stuck on the camera view or show a black image, a condition that violates a federal safety standard requiring […]
The Hybrid Era Is Here Hybrids have become so prevalent that Toyota is now offering more of its models exclusively with additional electric motors. While some buyers have expressed disapproval of this strategy due to lingering reliability concerns, a mechanic YouTuber – who claims to have worked on Toyotas for many years – shared his perspective based […]
If you’ve bought a new Nissan in the last year or so, it could be putting you and any passengers you carry at risk. A new recall published with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration names four Nissan sedan, crossover, and pickup models from the 2025 and 2026 model years, warning that they may have […]
Volkswagen‘s subsidiary, Scout Motors, hasn’t delivered a single production vehicle yet, but the Volkswagen-backed startup is in legal trouble. A new lawsuit in Colorado is challenging the state’s decision to allow Scout to sell vehicles directly to customers, a privilege reserved for EV-only automakers. This isn’t the first time that Scout has had legal battles […]