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Mazda News

Mazda’s Big $11B EV Bet Relies Heavily on Relatively Small Suppliers

The company will tackle electrification with a small network of domestic suppliers instead of a larger automaker.

Ford News

Argo AI Folded After a Lifeline From Amazon Never Arrived: Report

Not even Jeff Bezos could save the self-driving car company.

Toyota Yaris

The 2007 Toyota Yaris Is an Awful Road Trip Car Because of One Small Detail

You'd expect a modern hatchback to be a fine road trip companion, but the Yaris didn't work for me.

Ford News

A Pre-Production Ford Bronco Makes for the Perfect Ford Bronco Custom Trailer

Ford brought this Ford Bronco setup to the Baja 1000 because there's no cooler trailer than the one that perfectly matches your truck.

Cadillac News

Cadillac CTS-V Burnout Ends With a Bang, With Smoke and Fluid Everywhere

That cloud of smoke isn't from the tires.

Volkswagen Group News

No VW Pickup Trucks for America, Execs Say

VW's dealers in the US have long wanted a pickup truck to sell, but top executives have indicated there's nothing on the horizon.

Kia News

Kia’s Logo Is So Confusing That 30K People Google ‘KN Car’ Every Month

Kia's new logo has hundreds of people Googling the brand incorrectly every day.

News

Jay Leno Is Headed Home From the Hospital

Jay Leno departed from the hospital earlier than expected after receiving treatment for apparent third-degree burns suffered in a car fire more than a week ago.

Jeep News

2023 Jeep Compass Packs New Turbo-4 Making 100 HP More Than Last Year

Gone is the old Tigershark engine and in its place will be the same turbocharged engine from the Dodge Hornet.

F1

Hamilton’s Record Win Streak Is Over, and Verstappen Can’t Ever Match It

The circumstances of Hamilton's first win mean it holds a distinction that none of Max Verstappen's ever can.

Lamborghini News

Lamborghini Countach Recalled For Engine Cover, Proof of Unjust Universe Confirmed

Who will comfort these poor Countach owners? I will.

Car Parts

How to Use a Fluid Transfer Pump

Here's how to use a tool that really comes in handy, especially in tight quarters.

Honda News

Sony and Honda Want to Battle Tesla With a Rolling Playstation

Sony wants to use its partnership with Honda to create a car that's built around its existing entertainment technologies, like the Playstation 5.

F1

Ousted F1 Driver Nikita Mazepin on Retirement: ‘Drink, Party on Yacht, Sleep It Off, Repeat’

Today's lesson on Russian Oligarchy 101.

Toyota Reviews

2022 Toyota Corolla Cross Review: Reasonably Fun To Drive, Needs More Power

The 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross is spry, light-footed, and delightful in corners, but could do better than the 169 available horsepower.

Tesla News

Tesla Recalls 322K Model 3s, Model Ys Over Faulty Taillights

A Tesla Model 3 and Model Y "firmware anomaly" can cause the taillights on one or both sides of the cars to light up intermittently.

Jaguar News

Jaguar Land Rover Wants to Hire Laid-Off Twitter and Meta Employees

There are hundreds of openings for electrification, self-driving, and machine learning jobs at JLR that could be filled by former Twitter and Meta employees.

Alfa Romeo News

2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale Will Only Be Plug-In Hybrid in US

Dropping the 2.0-liter Tonale for the hybrid version will reduce Alfa Romeo's overall emissions in the U.S. by 40 percent.

Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes Makes Better Performance a $1,200 Subscription in Its EVs

The $1,200 yearly fee increases horsepower and torque, while dropping 0-60 times, for all Mercedes EQ electric models.

F1

Verstappen Wins 2022 Abu Dhabi F1 Race; LeClerc Claims 2nd Ahead of Perez

It was also Sebastian Vettel's final race, as the four-time F1 champion is retiring after this season.