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The Downshift

Toyota Sales Keep Sinking in 2026: The Downshift

Toyota just recorded its fourth-straight month of global sales decrease due to supply challenges in the Middle East and strong competition in China.

Sketch of Sanrivatti supercar showing motorcycle-like seating position
News

Dutch Startup Wants to Build a Supercar You’ll Straddle Instead of Sit In

Is this necessary? Probably not. But it’s a good way for a fledgling automaker to get attention.

School bus fleet
Car Tech

Your Kids’ School Bus Is About to Become a Roaming Surveillance Vehicle

A company that sells cameras to catch drivers illegally passing stopped school buses wants to turn them into license plate readers.

Chevy Equinox EV
Electric Vehicles

EVs Really Are Better for the Planet Than Gas Cars, but Their Power Source Matters: Study

EVs substantially reduce emissions, but the exact amount can vary significantly by region, the study says.

Hyundai/Kia Plasma Care UVC sanitizer
Hyundai News

Hyundai and Kia Want To Bathe Your Car’s Interior in UV Light — With You Inside

The Korean automakers supersized the same tech that cleans phones and toothbrushes to clean entire vehicle cabins.

Callum Designs Jaguar XJ220
News

Ian Callum Didn’t Design the Jaguar XJ220, but This Is What It Would Look Like if He Did

The former Jaguar design boss reimagined and updated the automaker’s legendary supercar.

IIHS crash test of a 2026 Chevrolet Blazer and 1996 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer
News

Old vs. New Chevy Blazer Crash Test Shows How Much Safety Has Improved Since the ’90s

The IIHS claims its testing program has saved nearly 50,000 lives over the past 30 years.

Hot Wheels Ford GT40 after five days of running
News

Weird Experiment: This Hot Wheels Car Drove 13,459 Scale Miles in Five Days

A 1:64 Ford GT40 achieved a mighty endurance feat while running on a makeshift rolling road.

BMW M3 GTR in Clutch
Video Games

‘Clutch’ Drops an Hour of Gameplay Showcasing Street Racing and Story

It’s an extensive look at the open-world action-racing game set on the French Riviera, still about a year out from release.

Bench seat
News

Are Front Bench Seats Making a Comeback in Cars?

Front-bench seats offer great versatility for cargo or passengers, yet they’re only available in a handful of models in the U.S. However, that number is suddenly growing.

Honda Passport
Manufacturing

Honda and Toyota Took Six of the Ten Spots on This Year’s ‘American-Made’ Vehicle List

71% of consumers think the F-150 is the most American-made pickup. It ranked 27th.

Inside the Globe-Trotting Tent That Broadcasts F1 Around the World Every Weekend
F1

Inside the Globe-Trotting Tent That Broadcasts F1 Around the World Every Weekend

Whether it’s managing TV operations, guiding the Safety Car, or sending terabytes of telemetry data to the teams, the tech Lenovo leverages to make F1 happen is truly mind-blowing.

The 2027 Hyundai Avante side profile view
The Downshift

The New Hyundai Elantra Actually Goes Kind of Hard: TDS

Hyundai’s compact sedan is getting a makeover with classic proportions, and surfacing and lighting evoking the N Vision 74 supercar.

2023 Toyota Crown infotainment unit
Culture

Domestic Violence Law Has California Car Dealers Sweating July Stop-Sale Deadline

New digital privacy protection requirements in California might force dealers to turn customers away next week unless the state legislature acts.

Portable speaker on sale.
Deals

Hilarious Gas Can-Shaped Party Speaker Is Cheap Enough to Impulse-Buy During Amazon Prime Day

It’s a speaker that looks like a jerry can—and it’s practically half price this week!

Polestar 3 production
Culture

Feds Killed Polestar and Spared Volvo. That Should Terrify You

Polestar is done in the U.S. market. Its sister brand Volvo, owned by the same Chinese parent company, was spared. No one has explained why.

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McLaren Reviews

2026 McLaren 750S Spider Review: Proof That Supercars Should Still Be Punishing

Mazda Reviews

2026 Mazda CX-90 Plug-In Hybrid Review: Finally Ready for Prime Time

Chevrolet Corvette

2026 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Quick Review: Slept On and Superb

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