Toyota has no plans for a compact truck in the short term. The COO of Toyota North America said, “If the market is good, we might have something.” The compact truck segment is still quite small, with the Maverick being the best seller. Toyota has no plans to launch a compact pickup to rival the […]
FIA officials will scout stages in Kentucky and Tennessee. The team will meet with ARA organizers, volunteers and fans to discuss a return to the US. The WRC last held an event in the United States in 1988. Formula 1 may get the global glory, but true motorsport fans know that rally drivers are among […]
When someone buys something as important as a car, guesswork should not be part of the process. Unlike groceries or gadgets, a car is a valuable purchase that will impact your finances, mobility and daily life for years to come. Therefore, price transparency is not only useful; it is essential. Knowing the true, market-driven value […]
The 2026 Mazda CX-5 starts at $31,485 with destination. The 2026 model is only $940 more expensive than the outgoing model. The CX-5 is cheaper than the new Toyota RAV4 and the updated Volkswagen Tiguan. Even with a sharper design, a fresh coat of paint, and a host of new features for 2026, the Mazda […]
Perhaps no automaker has been hit harder by the shifting political winds in Washington and the tumult in the global auto industry than Volkswagen. The German automaker’s U.S. sales fell 20% in the last three months of 2025 due to tariffs, trade conflicts and the loss of incentives to promote electric vehicles.Volkswagen’s problems are an […]
Genesis has reportedly completed emissions and noise certifications for a facelifted G70. This would be the second facelift of the rear-wheel drive sedan. Previous rumors suggested that Genesis would discontinue the sedan after 2027. We thought the Genesis G70 was dead. But the company has reportedly completed emissions and noise certifications in Korea for second […]
The Kia EV2 comes with two battery options: 42.2 kWh and 61.0 kWh. It has a maximum range of 278 miles (448 kilometers) in the WLTP cycle. Kia claims a 10 to 80 percent charge in 29 minutes. The glory days of traditional car shows are long gone, but that doesn’t mean automakers are completely […]
Right now, there isn’t a single new car in America that starts at less than $20,000. Nissan has discontinued the Versa and production of the small sedan officially ended earlier this month. Nissan confirmed the Versa’s death in a statement Engine1saying: “In line with Nissan’s product strategy, the Nissan Versa will end production for the […]
Volvo is big on safety. The Swedish automaker essentially invented the traditional three-point seat belt, and it has continued to innovate in this area ever since. Now Volvo is turning its attention to making the screens in the car safer – not through better technology or more buttons, mind you, but through fonts. Yes, fonts. […]
When buying a new car, reliability remains one of the biggest deciding factors. No one wants to spend their time shuttling between repair shops and dealing with warranty claims, especially when coverage expires and repair costs start to mount. For many buyers, long-term reliability may even be more important than performance or technology. That’s why […]