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2027 BMW X5 review: Powertrain options don’t compromise consistency
The fifth-generation, U.S.-built SUV embraces five different drivetrain technologies while retaining the familiar driving character that has helped make it one of BMW's most popular models in recent decades.
By Greg Kable • June 23, 2026 -
Renault unveils 4 Troop prototype military vehicle with Thales
A collaboration with the military specialist sees the French automaker move into the burgeoning European defense sector.
By Paul Myles • June 23, 2026 -
Ford recalls over 548K Expedition SUVs for center console trim hazard
The chrome plating on the console can bubble and peel, creating sharp edges that can injure occupants.
By Kalena Thomhave • June 22, 2026 -
JLR plans Defender models designed for US market
The British automaker eyes “double-digit revenue growth” with a wide range of powertrain choices for Land Rover.
By Paul Myles • June 18, 2026 -
Electric BMW M3 previewed with racing-inspired concept car
The M Concept Neue Klasse showcases new design direction, four-motor drivetrain ahead of the electric M3’s US arrival in 2027
By Greg Kable • June 18, 2026 -
Q&A
Ford head of product planning Sam Basile talks pickups, EVs and more
Priorities include investing in large SUVs, a range-extended F-150, and building on Mustang and Bronco enthusiasm.
By Gary Witzenburg • June 17, 2026 -
Auto lobby presses UK government to revisit 2030 zero emission mandate
The industry group hopes a rethink of EV sales targets will take consumer demand into account.
By Paul Myles • June 17, 2026 -
Honda launches free off-road app for TrailSport models
The app was developed by Honda engineers in collaboration with TrailSport owners and enthusiasts seeking off-road adventures.
By Eric Walz • June 16, 2026 -
Dodge brings its next-gen Charger muscle car to Europe
Priced from 66,000 euros ($76,206), the first deliveries of the all-electric Dodge Charger Daytona and ICE-powered Charger are set for September.
By Paul Myles • June 16, 2026 -
Toyota Europe CEO views company as a ‘European OEM’
Yoshihiro Nakata says its manufacturing partners in the U.K., Japan and Turkey should be recognized as “Made in EU” under a legislative proposal.
By Paul Myles • June 15, 2026 -
FCA US recalls over 1M Jeep Wranglers, Gladiator pickups over fire risk
The recall includes a park outside warning due to the fire risk from overheated power steering system electrical components.
By Kalena Thomhave • June 12, 2026 -
Mitsubishi reveals Eclipse Sportback EV based on the Nissan Leaf
A fully electric model under the Eclipse nameplate will be the next to arrive in a series of steps toward the brand’s U.S. renewal and sales growth.
By Bengt Halvorson • June 12, 2026 -
Audi Nuvolari supercar revealed as brand’s fastest road car ever
The limited-production hybrid combines a Lamborghini-built twin-turbo V8 gas engine with three electric motors for a top speed of over 217 mph.
By Greg Kable • June 12, 2026 -
GM debuts ‘Energy Pass’ to help its EV customers manage public charging
The automaker is providing a single unified experience instead of having to use multiple public EV charger apps and payment methods from competing companies.
By Eric Walz • June 11, 2026 -
Stellantis launches driverless pilot program in Luxembourg
The automaker has teamed up with Pony.ai and Bolt to trial autonomous technology on the nation’s city streets.
By Paul Myles • June 11, 2026 -
Used EV values are rallying, and the timing is right for dealers
Gas prices are driving demand — and prices — for used EVs, just as dealers face an influx of them off-lease.
By Jim Henry • June 10, 2026 -
Lucid enables hands-free driving in the Gravity SUV
The software update adding the feature to some Gravity models also brings navigation, headlight and charging improvements.
By Bengt Halvorson • June 10, 2026 -
Electrified vehicles boost EU sales in April
Both legacy and emerging brands from China saw double-digit year-over-year growth in hybrid and electric new-car registrations.
By Paul Myles • June 9, 2026 -
2027 Audi Q7 and SQ7 debut bolder look, building brand upward
The third-generation luxury SUV gains a six-passenger layout while Audi leaves room for a larger and more luxurious Q9.
By Greg Kable • June 9, 2026 -
Robust demand for Volvo Cars’ EVs eases global sales slump
Fully electric models are the automaker’s only growth segment, amid early signs of a recovery in the U.S.
By Paul Myles • June 8, 2026 -
Lotus launches most powerful 4-cylinder Emira 420 Sport
The track-day focused gasoline sports car breaks cover claiming 0-62 mph in under four seconds.
By Paul Myles • June 8, 2026 -
Nissan UK in talks to build China’s Chery brand passenger cars
The MoU between the automakers could help Nissan use excess U.K. production capacity, as a contract manufacturer for Chery.
By Paul Myles • June 5, 2026 -
Deep Dive
In Canada, aborted EV projects raise questions over supply chain subsidies
Several huge EV battery supply-chain projects in Canada have been mothballed, while the country continues to lay the groundwork for more prospects.
By Keith Nuthall • June 5, 2026 -
Why Western OEMs are falling behind China in SDV development
Automakers' decision to keep software defined vehicle architecture in-house or outsource it is only part of "a really strategic decision."
By Eric Walz • June 4, 2026 -
Stellantis plans bargain basement EVs for Europe by 2028
The automaker aims to chase a share of Europe’s small urban EV market with vehicles priced starting well under $20,000.
By Paul Myles • June 4, 2026