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Mercedes-Benz News

The 2024 Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance Is a 671-HP Four-Cylinder Hybrid

A big turbo, electric antilag, and a brutish hybrid system make the new AMG C63 quicker than a Hellcat to 60 mph.

Mercedes-Benz News

This Tuned Renntech S76R S-Class Mercedes Makes 615 HP From a 7.6-Liter V12

AMG tuning company Renntech might just have built the perfect W140.

Aftermarket

The Pros and Cons of Putting Aggressive Performance Brake Pads on Your Daily Driver

Sometimes it sounds like you're dragging a steel pipe underneath your car.

Nissan News

2023 Nissan Z Gets Stop-Sale Order for Roll-Away Risk in Automatics

The new Z has fallen victim to the same issue as the Nissan Titan and Frontier pickup trucks.

Builds

China-Only Volkswagen Gets Stretched to Almost 10 Feet Wide, Seats Eight

It's so wide that the builder regularly has to clarify that the car is real and not Photoshopped.

Ford News

Unfinished Ford Trucks Keep Piling Up in Massive Lots Visible From Space

News emerged this week that Ford has parked around 40,000 unfinished new vehicles waiting for parts.

Culture

FAA Denies Airline’s Request To Cut Required Co-Pilot Training Time in Half

Looks like they'll have to find another way around the shortage.

F1

2023 F1 Calendar Has More Races Than Ever, Including Three in US

The Las Vegas Grand Prix has been confirmed for Saturday, Nov. 18.

Culture

How California Is Seriously Cracking Down on Big Truck Emissions

Heavy-duty trucks traveling through California are about to face a lot more inspections, even if they aren't registered in the state.

Project Car Diaries

Replacing My 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel’s Engine Almost Defeated Me

After 247,000 miles, deferred maintenance killed this incredibly complex dieselgate-era Volkswagen.

Ford News

Ford F-150 Lightning Could Get a Passthrough Between Frunk and Cabin

A new patent shows a sliding drawer that moves between the cabin and the front trunk of Ford's electric vehicles.

Toyota News

The Toyota Tundra Has a Copycat Truck in China Named the Tundar

Let's get real: Not everyone needs a full-size pickup. That's where the Tundar comes in.

Dodge News

The Ford Mustang Is the New Dodge Challenger

The seventh-generation Mustang is built around an aging platform, a big V8, and heaps of nostalgia. Sound familiar?

Ford News

2023 Ford Maverick Retail Orders Close After Just 5 Days Due to High Demand

Dealers can still order 2023 Ford Mavericks for lot inventory, but good luck finding exactly the one you want.

BMW News

The 2011-2018 BMW 640i Could Be Your Ticket to Depreciated German Luxury

If you're up for dealing with modern BMW foibles, these cars have a lot of value.

BMW News

2023 BMW Alpina XB7: 630 HP, Fancy Suspension, and a $145,995 Price Tag

If the BMW X7 isn't quick enough for your tastes, Alpina has something to show you.

Mazda News

Gorgeous Mazda Miata Speedster Has an ND MX-5 Engine Under the Hood

Less windscreen, more fun.

Mitsubishi News

Watch James May Smash a Mitsubishi Evo Into a Tunnel Wall

The crash raises questions about safety standards on The Grand Tour set.

Chevrolet News

Driver Falls Out of 1981 Chevy Camaro During Post-Restoration Powerslide

Please keep the doors closed at all times during the ride.

Porsche News

Porsche’s Future Depends On Higher-Dollar Variants of High-Dollar Sports Cars

Fun fact: The average German Porsche buyer paid 20% over MSRP on options and customization alone last year.