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Nissan News

Over 460K Nissan Trucks and SUVs Recalled for Airbags Turning Emblems Into Projectiles

Loose or cracking emblems can easily become high-speed projectiles in the event of airbag deployment, injuring passengers in the process.

Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes Developing Baby G-Class as ICE, EV Model for 2026: Report

With the G-Wagen making bank for Mercedes, it's only natural that the company would explore expanding the lineup.

Volkswagen Group News

Volkswagen Scraps Compact ID.2 EV In Favor of New Electric Golf: Report

This is despite "ID" standing for "intelligent design," of course.

Ford News

Ford F-150 Lightning Production Shut Down for at Least a Week Over Battery Issue

The automaker said an inspection led to the discovery of the defect and its halting production to learn more.

Tesla News

Tesla Owners Are Already Mad About Supercharger Wait Times. Now They’re Opening to More EVs

Tesla said it will open 7,500 Superchargers to non-Tesla EVs by 2024.

Builds

Make the Holy Grail of Bad Decisions and Buy This Checker Cab Body-Swapped V12 BMW 7-Series

Buy it if you want, just don't ask us to buy it. These types of things are better admired in someone else's garage.

F1

Hamilton Insists F1 Gag Order Won’t Change Him: ‘Nothing Will Stop Me From Speaking’

Hamilton speaks out on the FIA's decision to suppress speech in F1 for the first time since the regulation was drafted.

Toyota News

New Toyota MR2 May Be a 1.0-Liter Mid-Engine Hybrid Sports Car: Report

The rumors will continue until morale improves.

Electric Vehicles

New US EV Charging Plan: Tesla Superchargers for All, Made in America, Triple the Stations

The plan calls to triple the number of fast chargers by 2030, but that still might not be enough.

Volvo Reviews

2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Review: Nice, but Not Comfy Enough for the Price

Understated and minimal, it’s easy to forget how well the XC60 treats you. It’s a wonderful daily plug-in hybrid, but it comes at a steep price.

Cars 101

How to Rotate Tires

No puns about it: What we mean by rotating tires, is swapping them around to different corners of your car.

F1

2023 Mercedes-AMG W14 F1 Car Debuts With Sick, Black Raw Carbon Look

Mercedes' new F1 challenger sure looks good, but how will it perform come the first weekend of March?

People

AI Will ‘Reduce Amount of Designers Brands Employ,’ Says McLaren P1 Designer

AI is changing the game for automotive design, but it's not without it's drawbacks.

Mazda News

This Adorable Chocolate Mazda Miata Was Made for Valentine’s Day

It's a charming roadster that you can eat. The perfect gift!

Mini News

Mini Cooper SE Convertible Offers All-Electric Top-Down Fun

The era of fun electric cars is finally here.

BMW News

BMW M3 Touring Wagon Still Listed for $80K Even After Being Wrecked

The carnage may look gruesome up front, but the rest of this high-po wagon with just 1,429 miles is in great shape.

Nissan News

Nissan Leaf With 13,000 RPM Kawasaki Bike Engine Is a Hybrid AWD Track Monster

A Kawasaki ZX-10R motor drives the rear wheels while the Leaf's powers the front wheels, making it an all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid.

Ford News

Ford Could Electrify Solid Rear Axles for Heavy-Duty Trucks

A patent application recently filed by Ford describes a new electrified solid rear axle with electric motors built into the wheel hubs.

QOTD

What Car Culture Niche Don’t Get No Respect?

What's a small scene, subculture, or niche of the car world that more people should know about?

Features

Stop Listing Your Used Car for $1,234 Online

You're wasting everyone's time—especially those searching Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace for legit bargains.