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Mercedes CEO: ‘We Eat, Sleep, and Drink Cars’
Despite having around 40 models, new niche products could still happen. Mercedes is planning the “biggest product launch program in history,” with 18 cars set to debut next year and…
Alfa Romeo’s Boss Is Optimistic: ‘We Can Invent Everything We Want’
The head honcho calls Alfa Romeo the only premium brand from Stellantis. 14. That’s how many brands are under the Stellantis corporate umbrella. Some are performing better than others. Alfa…
Buick Continues to Cook In China With a New Retro-Futuristic Sedan Concept
The Electra Orbit concept is a space-age-inspired 2+2 with scissor doors and an incredibly striking design. Buick is largely forgotten in the US, but in China, it’s a pretty big…
Ford Has Issued 104 Recalls This Year. Here’s All of Them
In just eight months, Ford has already recalled more than two million cars. And those numbers are likely to go up. It’s been a rocky year for Ford on the…
Mercedes Just Teased a Ton of New Vehicles: ‘Biggest Product Launch Program in History’
The next couple of years are going to be extremely busy. Mercedes isn’t in its best shape these days. Sales fell by three percent in 2024 compared to the previous…
‘Immediately Sold Out:’ BMW’s Special Edition Cars Are Flying Off Shelves
Sorry, enthusiasts. If you wanted one of the 70 Speedtops planned for production, you’re out of luck. The BMW Speedtop, an ultra-limited, special-production model based on the 8 Series, was…
Ford Just Brought Back the Coolest Bronco Color
To celebrate the Bronco’s diamond anniversary, Ford put together a special-edition for the Outer Banks model. Next year marks 60 years of the Bronco, and you can bet Ford is…
Recalls Are Good, Actually—Until They Mean a Bigger Problem
The word recall has a negative connotation. But in modern times, the term carries far more nuance. It’s impossible for a car to be perfect right out of the box.…
Max Verstappen Slams Front-Wheel-Drive Cars: ‘Worst Thing Ever’
The four-time Formula 1 champion calls FWD cars “anti-driving.” Red Bull Racing switched to Honda engines for the 2019 season when it ended a 12-year partnership with Renault. Even though…
The 2026 Lotus Emira Is Better. But It’s Also Pricier
The new entry-level model will start at $106,900. Update: Lotus has shared official pricing information for the 2026 Emira, confirming the figures and details about the Racing Line trim. Check…