Jeep has removed its plug-in hybrids from its configurator. Stellantis has confirmed it is phasing out its plug-in hybrid program in North America, including the Chrysler Pacifica PHEV. The automaker will focus on mainstream hybrid and electric vehicles with longer range. Stellantis has pulled the plug on its plug-in hybrid program in North America – […]
Kasper Høglund restored a 1974 Land Rover Series III and documented the entire build. Norwegian authorities have stopped the registration, saying the vehicle is no longer the same due to the frame change. Despite complete documentation, the bureaucracy parked the truck and disrupted Høglund’s work. Restoring an old vehicle takes time, patience, a little blood, […]
Americans like loud cars, and Honda takes that into account. Honda’s next-generation hybrid system will sound different in the United States. It sounds much better than the new Prelude. Hybrids are not known for sounding the best and often prioritize everyday usability over aural pleasure. But Americans are built differently; we want our hybrids to […]
It’s been more than a decade since Suzuki stopped selling cars in the United States and tried to displace the Kizashi sedan, Equator pickup and Grand Vitara SUV before throwing in the towel. But Suzuki is still building new cars for other markets, cars we can’t have, like the five cute concepts it’s showing at […]
Mitsubishi has a long list of achievements in motorsports. While the automaker started racing on the pavement, the glory really came when Mitsubishi took to the mud. There was a time when Mitsubishi dominated the rally, but its most impressive racing efforts unfolded during the long, grueling stages of the Dakar Rally. The Mitsubishi Pajero […]
We’re pretty excited about the return of the Nissan Xterra. This sturdy SUV has been off the market since 2015, but Nissan has already confirmed its revival in the coming years. Better yet, the company wants to keep its new Xterra affordable. In a recent interview with The drive at the Los Angeles Auto Show, […]
The introduction of a new generation of a popular vehicle raises major concerns: how much more expensive will this version be? This is especially true for affordable SUVs like the Toyota RAV4. But don’t worry, RAV4 fans: Toyota’s ever-popular SUV is still very affordable for 2026. In fact, it’s a bit cheaper than last year’s […]
Off-road cosplay is big business in the automotive world right now. Thicker fenders, pseudo underbody protection, mediocre all-terrain tires – and voila! You have a soft roader. Any automaker can come up with a new trim name and tout its capabilities, but Hyundai seems to be taking this game more seriously. The automaker will unveil […]
Nissan is in the midst of a major lineup refresh for the US, updating everything from the Kicks and Murano SUVs to the Leaf EV and Sentra sedan. Next up is one of the most popular SUVs: the three-row Pathfinder. At first glance, the 2026 Pathfinder doesn’t look dramatically different from the outgoing model, although […]
Earlier this year, Jeep assured enthusiasts that the V-8-powered Wrangler would not die. CEO Bob Broderdorf said the 6.4-liter Hemi would have “a home” with the brand after 2025, and we now know what that looks like. Jeep is launching a limited-edition Wrangler Moab 392 for 2026, keeping the popular engine option alive for at […]