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Mazda News

We’re Living In the Golden Age of the Affordable New Miata

There has never been a better time to buy a brand-new Mazda Miata, period.

Spy Photos

We’re Launching a Spy Shot Newsletter To Bring the Future of Cars To Your Inbox

Ever wonder how car sites like us get all those prototype spy shots? Spyglass will give you the same insider hookup.

Manufacturing

Lightning McQueen Aero Analysis Part 2: Now You Can Play With the 3D Model Yourself

3D models of Lightning McQueen and Jackson Storm have been uploaded to AirShaper's CFD analysis site, which you can play with on your own computer.

Builds

Hot-Rodder Triples the HP of His Pontiac V8 With 3D-Printed Parts to Win a Bet

Ted Fox used new-school methods to make more power the old-school way—with a better-flowing top end and no boost.

Porsche News

Porsche’s New W18 Engine Concept Would Make Its Next Hypercar Truly Special

We hope the W-shaped engine Porsche just proposed is destined to exist beyond a couple of patent drawings. How about a 918 Spyder successor?

Ford News

The Ford Mustang GTD Is at the Nurburgring Attempting To Steal Its Record Back From the Chevy Corvette

A Ford Mustang GTD with prototype aero bits is attacking the 'Ring right now, and there can only be one reason.

The Downshift

GM Is Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on All Future Cars Instead of Just EVs: TDS

GM CEO Mary Barra said consumers should expect the phase out of CarPlay and Android Auto in the next few years.

Culture

Finally: NASCAR Engineer Performs Lightning McQueen Aero Analysis

NASCAR Computational Fluid Dynamics expert Seth Dillard has run Lightning McQueen through his race car aero simulator, answering critical questions about the talking vehicle.

Audi News

Audi Infotainment Screens Were Bricked for Months by a Bad SiriusXM Update

This issue calls out one downside of running third-party apps in a modern car. Forced updates are usually fine, but when they're not, they can be deeply frustrating.

Lamborghini News

Lamborghini One-Ups Hyundai With up to 10-Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty

Lamborghini has extended its warranties in a commitment to "defeat time"—or at least protect resale values.

Cadillac News

Cadillac Will Have You Watching Movies Behind the Wheel by 2028

GM's "eyes-off" Super Cruise will be powered by a new computing platform supporting the electric Escalade IQ.

Ford News

Custom Shop That Used ‘Bronco’ Name Without Permission Forced to Rebrand After Ford Sues

Vintage Modern, formerly known as Vintage Broncos, wants to make sure you aren't mislabeling its products either. You know, for legal reasons.

Chevrolet News

It Looks Like GM Design Teased a New Chevy Camaro—and It’s Not an SUV

Originally the Camaro was possibly returning as an EV, and it was unclear if it was going to be a car, but a sketch reveals what could be a slinky, possibly gas-powered coupe.

Toyota RAV4

2026 Toyota RAV4 First Drive Review: The Best-Seller Gets Better

Nearly half a million people bought a new RAV4 in the United States last year. There's a lot at stake with this new one, and Toyota managed to get it just right.

Chevrolet News

Wicked Exhaust Heat Melted This Corvette ZR1 While Averaging 173 MPH Over 118 Miles

Some people wrap their Corvettes, while others drive really fast to get that natural flambeau paint finish.

The Downshift

Tesla Recalls Almost 13,000 Vehicles Due to Battery Pack Defect: TDS

Some Teslas could suddenly lose drive power, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Infiniti News

Infiniti Is Building a GT-R-Powered QX80—But Probably Just One

A QX80 packing the GT-R's twin-turbo V6 would certainly get people talking about Infiniti's flagship SUV, if they could buy it.

Builds

You’d Never Know This Chevy Sonic Has a V8 Until You Turn the Key

Big engine in a tiny car is always fun, but this guy has great taste by doing it up sleeper-style.

Aftermarket

Why Do Some New Car Audio Systems Just Plain Suck?

Stock car audio has largely improved over the years, but it still falls flat in many models. We asked experts why.

Jaguar News

The Massive Jaguar EV Type 00’s Tiny Hatch Revealed in Spy Photos

This fastback EV appears to have a remarkably tiny cargo opening.