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It’s safe to say Volvo design moves at a different pace.

Gazoo Racing is out in the wild putting its next-generation rally car through its paces. Fresh spy photos captured during high-speed testing on the gravel stages of Tarragona, Spain, give us our clearest look yet at the two-door coupe expected to replace the dominant GR Yaris Rally1 for the 2027 World Rally Championship season.

Mazda’s iconic rotary engine might finally drive the wheels directly again, rather than sit under the hood as a hot rod generator.

Jeep is giving the 2027 Cherokee lineup a serious dose of trail capability with the return of the off-road-focused Trailhawk trim.

U.S. lawmakers are actively negotiating exemptions to a proposed Chinese vehicle ban to prevent major European automakers like Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, and Aston Martin from being barred from the American market, according to a report from Reuters.

While everyone is waiting on Jaguar to finally pull the sheets off its long-promised Type 01 EV, Land Rover is doubling its battery-electric portfolio. Hot on the heels of the full-size Range Rover Electric, the brand has officially revealed the Range Rover Sport Electric.

General Motors is severely scaling back production plans for the reintroduced Chevrolet Bolt. Internal United Auto Workers (UAW) union documents obtained by Reuters reveal that the Kansas facility building the electric crossover is now targeting a total run of just 35,000 units—a drastic 75-percent drop from original plant capacity projections of 150,000 vehicles.

Fresh off the reveal of its all-new 2027 Rogue Hybrid, Nissan is supposedly taking the mojo it has picked up with this model and using the ePower powertrain to hybridize much of its lineup by 2030. Instead of chasing fully electric cars or gas-only models, the Japanese manufacturer is supposedly chasing hybrids as the brand's main focus.

That's all well and dandy, but it's really nothing more than a band-aid on a huge open wound that currently doesn't have anything resembling timely surgical repair. With the Republican Party effectively controlling the price of gas and diesel in the U.S.A. as a result of the ongoing war, the irony is that it's affecting the people who were most likely in the first place to vote for Republicans. Case in point, the aforementioned disaster proclamation issued by Texas Governor Abbott.

Following the earlier reveal of the all-electric i3, BMW has officially pulled the sheet off the gas-powered 2027 3 Series. The long-standing sport sedan arrives with radical Neue Klasse styling, dropping the historical "i" moniker from its gasoline-burning lineup to keep customers from confusing combustion models with electric variants.

The White House has rejected a report claiming it was crafting a 90-day halt on diesel exports, even as President Donald Trump publicly backs keeping American diesel domestic. The national diesel average sits at $6.52 a gallon.

Lucid Group has officially rolled out Air UX 3.0, a major software overhaul for the Lucid Air sedan.

I'm sure by now you've heard all about the rollback of federal fuel economy regulations.

Honda is doubling down on its rugged adventure lineup with the arrival of the updated 2027 Passport. Headlining the changes is a reengineered suspension setup for the TrailSport trim that adds 1.38 inches of ride height, bringing total ground clearance to 9.65 inches.

Ford is channeling 1970s and ’80s truck heritage by reintroducing a two-tone paint treatment for select configurations of the 2027 F-150.

Update: Nissan has confirmed the Rogue Plug-in Hybrid has ended production in a statement to AutoGuide. "The 2026 Rogue Plug-in Hybrid was designed as a one-year transitional model supporting Nissan's broader hybrid strategy ahead of the all-new 2027 Rogue Hybrid with third-generation e-POWER technology, set to go on sale later this year. As planned, Rogue Plug-in Hybrid production concluded earlier this summer and will not return for model year 2027 as focus shifts to the highly anticipated all-new model."

Lexus has officially announced U.S. pricing and technical specifications for the 2027 Lexus TZ, its all-new three-row electric SUV.

Subaru of America took to Boxerfest 2026 in York, Pennsylvania, to unveil a pair of anniversary cars aimed directly at brand diehards.

The Ford Mustang currently stands alone as the primary survivor in an American muscle car segment that has rapidly contracted.

Your car’s battery might seem like a “set it and forget it” part, but when it fails, it can leave you stranded, potentially costing you hundreds of dollars in tow fees or a visit to the mechanic to simply diagnose a dead battery. That's what makes a car battery tester a valuable piece of any car owner's home toolkit.

Ford continues to lead the U.S. auto industry in total safety recalls, but a recent report highlights a growing frustration for owners: the length of time required to secure an official repair.

Nearly nine years after Elon Musk first unveiled the all-electric Class 8 big rig, Tesla has officially begun initial customer deliveries of its long-haul Semi.

Subaru is restructuring the hatchback's trim lineup for the 2027 model year, reviving the entry-level base trim and effectively lowering the car's starting price.

History is, again, repeating itself.

Brabus has built a four-door Mercedes G-Class convertible, unveiling the 900 Rocket Edition Cabrio in Monaco during the yacht show, paired with pricing that clears a million euros.

Volkswagen has pushed back the U.S. return of its electric minivan, again.

Honda is in late-stage discussions to build a brand-new assembly plant in the United States, projecting a massive investment between $1.8 billion and $2.5 billion USD.

General Motors just released updates for the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD.

Despite the transition from traditional internal combustion to electric drive, the engineering targets for power and response remain unmistakably high. The Torcal utilizes a dual permanent-magnet synchronous motor layout running on an 800-volt architecture.

A big qualm with recent General Motors vehicles has been regarding their infotainment. While the overarching company once included Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles, the latest round of new offerings was sans the ubiquitous bit of phone-meets-car tech, thanks to the polarizing decision to only offer its in-house, primitive phone-mirroring utility.

Bentley has taken 107 years to bring a fully electric vehicle to production, but the British luxury brand is making a statement with the unveiling of the 2028 Bentley Torcal.

One of Porsche's dual-clutch gearboxes turns up in a European Patent Office filing paired with both a clutch pedal and a shifter, an approach that mirrors the route Ferrari took with the 12 Cilindri Manuale.

Formula 1 has finally heard you.

Rivian Automotive is issuing a safety recall covering nearly 99,000 electric vehicles due to a software glitch that can obscure the rearview camera image while reversing.

Mazda’s current color palette has drawn plenty of fire for sticking mostly to muted shades of gray, white, silver, and burgundy.

General Motors and Hyundai are forging a major commercial vehicle partnership that will see the South Korean automaker supply next-generation van platforms to both Chevrolet and GMC.

Subaru is shifting focus back to its performance roots, teasing new limited-edition versions of the WRX sports sedan and BRZ rear-wheel-drive coupe for the 2027 model year.

Fresh off announcing changes to its 2027 full-size truck engine lineup, General Motors is also giving its midsize pickup duo a substantial power boost for the 2027 model year.

Moab, Utah, is an off-road mecca. The town is as synonymous with the four-by-four lifestyle as anywhere else on the planet. Of course, that makes the Jeep Wrangler-- the epitome of the lifestyle 4x4 accepted by the masses-- the unofficial vehicle of the town.

DETROIT— We just got our first hands-on look at the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500.

DETROIT — GMC just took the wrapper off its redesigned 2025 Sierra 1500, and we just got our first – and very quick – look at this significantly updated pickup.

A new analysis of federal traffic safety data reveals that 8 PM to 9 PM is the most dangerous hour to drive on U.S. roads.

Nissan has attached a firm date to the next Skyline, ending years of uncertainty over whether the nameplate would survive. CEO Ivan Espinosa told Nikkei Asia that the 14th-generation car debuts in December 2026.

General Motors is continuing its full-scale truck overhaul, dropping a teaser for the engine set to power its upcoming heavy-duty pickup lineup: a massive 8.3-liter Duramax turbodiesel V8 nicknamed "Mongoose."

Reports point to Jeep preparing a major powertrain upgrade for the Grand Cherokee — rumor has it the automaker plans to drop the 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged Hurricane inline-six into the SUV for the 2028 model year.

Tesla has officially put the Roadster reservation page back online, asking prospective buyers for the same eye-watering sum it demanded nearly a decade ago.

The compact crossover segment just got a whole lot more interesting. Nissan is bringing its unique series-hybrid drivetrain to North America in the 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid. Combining an EV-like driving experience with traditional gas station convenience, here are 5 things you need to know about the newest entry in the family-hauler wars.

Porsche hasn’t built a halo supercar since production of the plug-in hybrid 918 Spyder ended in 2015.

Nissan has detailed pricing and updates for the 2027 Armada, introducing a new dark-themed appearance package alongside its established twin-turbo V6 powertrain and off-road hardware.

Alfa Romeo has a new concept coming. The brand plans to reveal it in Paris this October during the motor show there, billing it as a "vision for the future" and a preview of the design language meant to shape its next generation of cars. The press conference is scheduled for October 12.

Chevrolet has released pricing details and trim info for the 2027 Silverado 1500, introducing lower entry prices, expanded off-road options, and a major boost in standard technology.

Scout's revival is charting a modern path to market where image is everything, and reality is little more than a photo op.

Jaguar Land Rover has officially unveiled the Defender Wolf Series II line at the DVD2026 defense industry exhibition in the U.K.

Audi has begun legal proceedings against a German importer bringing its China-only electric cars into their home market, a spokesperson for the automaker confirmed to Automobilwoche.

General Motors just released official specifications for its sixth-generation small-block V8 family, detailing the new light-duty truck powertrains destined for the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500.

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is issuing a safety recall for nearly 98,000 full-size SUVs due to a manufacturing defect that could cause the factory roof rack crossbars to detach while driving.

The transition away from physical controls continues.

McLaren is gearing up for a massive transformation. Following its acquisition by Abu Dhabi-based investment group CYVN Holdings, the British supercar maker has secured a £500 million (roughly $672 million) cash injection from L’IMAD, a sovereign fund operated by the Abu Dhabi government.

Ford has reopened applications for the Mustang GTD in Europe. Buyers get just over a month to secure one of the brand's most extreme road cars. The window opened on September 14, 2026, and closes on October 16, with European production capped at 500 units.

Land Rover is moving closer to bringing a Defender-badged pickup truck to the North American market.