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BMW iX3 steering wheel
BMW News

BMW’s iDrive Knob Killed Off for Haptic Controls and a Wall-to-Wall Screen

The new Panoramic iDrive system debuting in the iX3 marks an end for the dial that defined generations of BMW tech. Here's how it works instead.

Cadillac F1 Could’ve Hired Young and Hungry Drivers. Instead, It Signed Two Vets
F1

Cadillac F1 Could’ve Hired Young and Hungry Drivers. Instead, It Signed Two Vets

While popular, Cadillac F1's decision to hire two veteran drivers seems short-sighted. Have Checo and Bottas already seen their best days on track?

Tesla video screenshot with scale model of Cybertruck-like SUV circled
The Downshift

Tesla Teased a New SUV That Looks Just Like the Cybertruck: TDS

The Cybertruck may not be selling well, but it seems Tesla is still committing to its design with a future SUV teased in a new video.

BMW iX3
BMW News

2026 BMW iX3 Revealed: Meet the Blueprint for BMW’s Future

Don't mistake the iX3 for another cookie-cutter electric SUV, because it's truly ushering in a new era of BMW. Here's how.

BMW iX3
BMW News

The 2026 BMW iX3 Stops Almost Entirely Without Using Its Brakes

Some of these cars are expected go their entire service life on a single set of pads and rotors.

What Would You Pay for the 2026 Honda Prelude?
Honda News

What Would You Pay for the 2026 Honda Prelude?

Honda's reborn sports coupe has a slick hybrid powertrain and suspension from the mighty Civic Type R. Now, will they get the pricing right?

Honda Prelude in blue, front three-quarter view
Honda News

2026 Honda Prelude Revealed as a Giant Bet on the Future of Compact Sports Coupes

The new Prelude is sure to be priced like a sport compact, but on paper it looks more like a budget grand tourer.

James Hunt driving a new McLaren
McLaren News

What ‘Britishness’ Means to McLaren in an Era of Big Changes

McLaren's CEO says that following basic design rules, then breaking them in the right ways, is key to keeping its cars essentially British.

Lamborghini Fenomeno front end
Lamborghini News

Lamborghini’s Chief Designer Explains Why Cars Need Faces

"Our cars these days have 800, 920, 1,080 horsepower," Lamborghini design boss Mitja Borkert told us. "Such a car cannot smile at you."

Mercedes G-Class Cabrio teaser.
Mercedes-Benz News

The Drop-Top Mercedes G-Wagon Cabrio Is Coming Back as a Four-Door

A new Mercedes G-Class convertible has been confirmed for the US market. It's about time!

With the presentation of the Audi Concept C study in Milan, Audi provides a concrete preview of the design of future models.
The Downshift

Audi Won’t Make a Gas Version of Its New Flagship Sports Car: TDS

The Audi Concept C due in 2027 will exclusively be sold as an EV, even as the company has walked back its all-EV stance.

Cayenne EV inductive charging
Porsche News

The 2026 Porsche Cayenne EV Will Have Wireless Charging

The upcoming Porsche Cayenne Electric will have an optional inductive charging system. Just park over it and get power.

Rolls-Royce Corniche with custom interior.
Rolls-Royce News

Finally, an EV With Great Analog Switches and Gauges

This "remastered" Rolls-Royce Corniche has an 800V EV powertrain. But the dashboard is more exciting to me.

Canvasback cover demo.
Aftermarket

Dog and Dirt Tested: A Year of Hard Use With Canvasback Car Seat Covers

Canvasback seat covers are a classy way to dog-proof your car. We outfitted a BMW wagon with its interior protection products to find their pros and cons.

McLaren W1
McLaren News

New McLaren CEO Says It’s in No Hurry to Build an EV

Carmakers keep pushing back their electrification timelines. Rather than guessing when it might have one ready, McLaren is simply waiting things out.

Picture of Dodge Charger EV pulled over at gas station for loud exhaust.
Dodge News

A Dodge Charger EV Driver Got a Ticket for a Loud Exhaust

The driver was cited for a public nuisance due to his electric muscle car's "super loud" muffler, in the words of the cop who pulled him over.

Yangwang U8
The Downshift

Rivian CEO Says China’s ‘Cars Are Actually Better:’ TDS

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said everyone's fixation on Chinese automaker's cost is all wrong.

2026 Ram 1500 Hemi V8
News by Brand

2026 Ram 1500 Hemi First Drive Review: The V8 Is Still Enough

The Hemi Ram is back to lure pickup truck buyers from Ford and GM, and it leans all the way into the macho bit.

Audi Concept C
Audi News

Audi Concept C Previews Electric Sports Car Coming in 2027

Audi says it'll be more expensive than the TT but cheaper than the R8, with a face that is sure to have its critics.

Electric Cars Charging
Electric Vehicles

New Study Proves EVs Are Always Cleaner Than Gas Cars

An electric truck with a 300-mile range emits 37% less CO2 than an ICE-only small car over the course of its life, according to researchers.