Nissan recently retired the Versa from the United States. The next-generation model has gone into production in Mexico. The Versa 2027 will likely only be sold in Latin America. Nissan built the last Versa for the United States in December 2025, but the company’s smallest sedan lives on in other regions. The next-generation model is […]
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 […]
Production of Model S and X will end in 2026, after years of serving as Tesla’s flagship. Fremont will transition to manufacturing Optimus robots, not cars. Tesla seems to be going all-in on AI and robotics. Say goodbye to the Tesla Model S and Model X. The EV maker will end production of its two […]
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 […]
Geely Holding Group could announce that it will enter the US market with Chinese cars in the next two to three years. Potential brands Geely could bring to the US include Zeekr and Lynk and Co. Geely could use Volvo’s South Carolina plant to build cars domestically. Geely Holding Group could start building and selling […]
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 just months away from becoming a full-fledged SUV brand in the United States. It’s hard to believe it’s come to this, but the only remaining cart heads the way of the dodo. Order books for the V60 Cross Country close at the end of January, while U.S. production ends in April. You may […]
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 […]
Sales of Audi’s flagship took a nosedive last year, with deliveries of the A8 falling 26.3 percent to just 14,955 cars. It’s not hard to see why. The current generation is showing its age and has been around since 2017. Additionally, demand for full-size luxury sedans has steadily declined as SUVs dominate the market. The […]
The real battle between traditional automakers and Chinese manufacturers is not in Europe or the United States, but in developing countries and low-income economies. China is steadily becoming a serious competitor for consumers in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and Southeast Asia. While headlines often focus on the expansion of Chinese automakers […]