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Audi’s F1 project will be led by Jonathan Wheatley. Wheatley is a former mechanic turned team principal with championship-winning experience. Wheatley grew up in racing and tinkered with his classic Audis and Porsches. Audi will officially join the grid for the Formula 1 season this year. But while the German brand is known for its […]
The Ford Mustang was America’s best-selling sports car last year, with sales up 3.0 percent to 45,333 units Sales of the Nissan Z, Toyota Supra and Mazda MX-5 Miata increased last year. Sales of the Subaru WRX fell by 41.1 percent, while sales of the Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R fell by more than […]
Formula 1 has long been a European affair. Cars were unveiled under rain clouds hanging over Silverstone or on Italy’s famous Fiorano tarmac. But on January 15, the F1 world will look to the muscle car’s birthplace, Detroit, for Red Bull’s unveiling of its 2026 challenger. Ford and Red Bull Racing will unveil their 2026 […]
Audi rear seat belt retractors can cause problems when using child seats. January 3, 2026 — Nearly 28,000 Audi vehicles are being recalled due to problems with the rear seat belt retractors and their operation with child seats. Audi says the auto-locking retractor may not engage if a child seat is installed with the seat […]
Audi is officially getting into the holiday mood. The automaker recently shared a short video about its Audi USA Instagram page that reimagines Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer with die-cast cars floating through the snow instead of flying reindeer. It’s cute as hell. The one minute and 40 second clip, titled “Holiday game, the Audi way,” […]
Building cars is hard, and sometimes even the best carmakers make mistakes, including Porsche. Fortunately, the automaker was able to quickly correct an error where two limited-edition 911 S/Ts were fitted with dashboard decals with the exact same serial number.1,724– and the mistake would have gone unnoticed if an owner hadn’t tried to buy an […]
Car manufacturers are breathing a sigh of relief now that the European Commission is proposing to reverse the 2035 sales ban on new vehicles with combustion engines. However, companies will still need to reduce their fleet emissions by 90 percent compared to 2021 levels. Even before the middle of the next decade, manufacturers must meet […]
Jaguar’s future will not resemble its past, and that is on purpose. Until recently, the British brand focused on competing with German carmakers in the premium segment with a range of luxury sedans, SUVs and sports cars. Unfortunately, that strategy never worked, as the company failed to keep pace with its counterparts in Europe and […]
Believe it or not, Audi’s beloved five-cylinder engine is already 50 years old. Next year it will be fifty years since the first five-cylinder debuted in the Audi 100 from 1976. To celebrate this milestone, a group of enterprising students has created a very special concept car. Meet the Audi GT50. The project was developed […]
In March 2021, Volvo said it would go all-electric by the end of the decade. However, the lofty EV target was scrapped in September 2024, when the Geely-owned company said plug-in hybrids would stick around for a while beyond 2030. Despite cold feet, the Gothenburg-headquartered carmaker was adamant that the European Union should maintain its […]
