Autos

Mazda 6e revealed: How the Chinese-built EV was reshaped for global markets

Mazda’s new 6e electric vehicle may be built in China, but the company says it has made significant changes beyond simple rebranding.

Kia targets Toyota Tacoma with hybrid and EREV powertrains for US

Kia has never sold a pickup truck in the United States. By 2030, the Korean automaker plans to change that with a body-on-frame midsize truck offered in both hybrid and extended-range electric (EREV) configurations, a direct challenge to the Toyota Tacoma in one of America’s most fiercely contested vehicle segments. The company disclosed the plan […]

I can't believe the new Nissan Juke EV is a real car that normal people can actually buy

The third-generation Juke is built on the same platform as the Leaf, and it will only be sold in Europe.

Opinion: China’s electric vehicles are coming to North America at a terrible time

China’s carmakers, despite offering great cars, are struggling.

Hyundai has recalled 1.1 million cars in 2026

Hyundai's largest recall so far this year is for the previous-generation Palisade SUV.

I drove the 2026 Chevrolet Trax: Here's my honest review of Chevy's stylish small SUV

Some affordable crossovers wear their price tags like dunce caps. You see them in traffic and can immediately see where the trade-offs take place: the blobbish proportions, the steel wheels hidden behind brittle plastic hubcaps, and styling that feels designed more to avoid offence rather than to ...

510 HP, 0-60 MPH in 3.9 sec, max 194 MPH, and first of its kind: Porsche 911 GT3 S/C

Porsche unveils the 911 GT3 S/C, a convertible that combines lightweight design, manual transmission, and a high-revving engine for pure driving joy.

11 Nissan models are done for - and here's why

Big things are afoot at Nissan. The Japanese automaker plans to make major changes to its product lineup, including discontinuing 11 models.

Every new electric car, sports car and van coming this year

Toyota GAC 27 sensor suite confirms shift to silicon dominance

The Toyota GAC bZ7 achieved an intake rate of 3,100 units during its initial 60 minutes of availability. This volume reflects a pricing strategy that targets the entry-level EV segment with executive-class dimensions. The base hardware configuration starts at $21,500. This entry point undercuts the Tesla Model 3 by $13,000 in the local market. The ...

Radiant Gold Venus sedan targets China luxury EV empire survival

Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its push into the Chinese market through its EV brand IONIQ. From April 7 to 10, Hyundai held an IONIQ brand launch event at Hyundai Motorstudio Beijing, where it globally unveiled two concept cars. This marked IONIQ’s debut in China. At the event, Hyundai outlined a new roadmap that combines Hyundai’s safety and ...

Audi’s China brand is cutting prices and losing sales, so it’s building a sporty limo

A third model is confirmed for Audi's ringless China brand, but its first EV is already losing momentum after a strong debut

Ask the expert: What is the best used electric car for £25,000?

Dear Alex, I have owned my Mini Clubman for six years. I now want something with a more elevated driving position (but don’t want anything huge), and I’m also considering the transition to an electric vehicle (EV). I’ve always bought new Minis or BMWs, but now, in retirement, I only want to spend about £25,000. I’m aware this will exclude BMWs so I...

3 foreign auto stocks poised to benefit from strength in key markets

The Zacks Automotive – Foreign industry presents a robust outlook shaped by regional trends and ongoing technological shifts. China remains a key growth driver, with strong momentum in new-energy vehicles (NEVs), rising penetration rates and supportive initiatives to expand adoption, particularly in rural areas. Japan’s auto market is expected to remain stable, backed by steady economic growth and consistent vehicle demand. Meanwhile, Europe...

5 brand new cars you can buy for less than $20k

You might find these vehicle options are just as good as their pricier competition for less than $20,000.

Senator Slotkin has auto industry concerns on her mind ahead of Trump’s visit to China

President Trump’s recent statements make it appear the administration has softened its stance on Chinese vehicles reaching U.S. shores. Michigan's junior senator has concerns about that.

This hybrid SUV could be the only car you need for 20 years

The 2026 redesign is here, but this hybrid SUV still sticks with its proven, reliable system—with just a few smart upgrades.

The new Mugen kit for the Honda Super-One makes the miniature performance EV really look the part

Honda hasn't even begun to take orders for the Super-ONE yet, but that isn't stopping Mugen from releasing an entire catalogue of parts for the tiny EV.

The 5 best used cars for sale on AutoGuide this week

If you’re looking for a used vehicle that stands out from the standard dealership fare, AutoGuide’s classifieds are the place to be. This week’s highlights range from meticulously maintained modern daily drivers to rare international imports and turbocharged project cars. Here are our top five picks for this week.

Japan’s favorite $11,800 EV just got a facelift before BYD comes for its crown

Four years at the top of Japan's EV sales chart, and Nissan's Sakura facelift is more about staying relevant than raising the bar

Is the new 296 Speciale actually faster than a LaFerrari?

This detailed road test captures an impromptu first drive of the high-performance hybrid supercar directly from its historic manufacturing base in Italy. The review examines how the integration of a powerful electric motor with a refined twin-turbo engine results in a staggering output that rivals top-tier flagship models. Key focus areas include the advanced aerodynamic features, such as active rear diffusers and carbon fiber components, alongside significant mechanical weight reductions achieved through specialized engineering. The narrative also explores interior refinements made to the steering wheel and seating, balancing track-ready intensity with surprising everyday practicality and silence in electric mode. By comparing the driving dynamics and pricing against standard versions, the presentation provides a critical perspective on whether this performance-focused evolution represents the ultimate modern driving machine. It offers a rare look at the cutting-edge technology and heritage that define this latest chapter in mid-engine excellence.

The first production car to break 1,000 horsepower

The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 became the first production car to break 1,000 horsepower in 2005 with 1,001 PS and 253 mph top speed.

This BMW EV costs around $70,000 and can drive itself in traffic

In this demonstration, he looks at a BMW electric SUV expected to cost around $70,000, focusing on its advanced automated driving and parking technology. One unusual detail is that this BMW can steer, accelerate, and brake on its own in certain situations, reducing the workload for the driver. It can also park itself automatically, even in tight spaces, using cameras and sensors to guide the car with precision. The system shows how BMW is moving closer to semi-autonomous driving in everyday vehicles. After watching the demo, it’s clear this BMW is as much about technology as it is about performance.

Nissan’s new Skyline borrows its most iconic detail from the GT-R

Retro styling, a possible twin-turbo V6, and a 2027 target date make the new Skyline one of the most interesting sedans Nissan has announced in years

Fast and low-priced used cars for under $15K

If you've got around $15,000 and want a used car that can hit at least 150 mph, then you ought to give one of these three award-winning options a look.

2 Japanese SUVs for families that auto experts recommend — and 2 that don’t make the cut

If you're looking to invest in a Japanese SUVs, here are the ones you should buy and the ones you should definitely avoid.

Mercedes-Benz unveils updated flagship EV with 575-mile range, 10-minute charging time

"That's far beyond a typical mid-cycle refresh — this is essentially a new car wearing the same skin."

BMW plots new wave of halo cars as 'brand shapers'

Special models are in the pipeline, but they're not coming anytime soon.

Inside the top US mega factory manufacturing new GM SUVs

View exterior photos of the 2027 Mercedes-Benz C-Class EV

See the outside of the new electric Mercedes-Benz C-class sedan from every angle.

Tesla’s Giga Mexico: Production delays and full self-driving insights

Tesla’s Giga Mexico is making headlines with production delays, FSD updates, and fresh Cybertruck footage. This video covers the latest insights from Ashok Elluswamy and what it means for Tesla fans.

A new compact EV competitor enters the field: Kia EV1 set to launch next year

Kia unveils the EV1, its smallest electric vehicle, set for a 2027 launch, aimed at entry-level buyers with advanced tech features.

The 10 Volkswagen Beetle engines that powered the world. Did you know about these amazing vehicles?

The humble air-cooled engine of the Volkswagen Beetle didn’t just make history—it quietly powered an astonishing variety of vehicles across decades, from military machines to sleek sports cars and even amphibious innovations.

These 10 2026 models could hold their value and last for years

Several 2026 cars stand out for reliability, resale value and low ownership costs, making them strong long-term investments for U.S. drivers.

10 electric cars that shaped EV history before Tesla even existed

Electric vehicles never saw widespread success until Elon Musk propelled Tesla into the global spotlight, but these 10 cars helped pave the way.

Why is the 2027 Arkana Hybrid E-Tech a top choice in the competitive SUV market?

The 2027 Renault Arkana offers a stylish, fuel-efficient SUV option, maintaining strong sales with simplified features and competitive pricing.

US launch of 585 HP, 160 MPH Kia 2026 EV6 GT delayed due to 15% tariffs

The article discusses the launch of the EV6 GT amid export challenges and evolving strategies for Korean electric vehicles in North America.

Used sedan demand defies SUV centric shift confirming true value

The SUV-centric shift in the American driveway is not a choice but a corporate mandate. I have watched the industry kill off the sensible sedan for 20 years. Manufacturers want the fat profit margins found in tall boxes. They trade mechanical elegance for sheer bulk and call it progress. New SUV registrations reached 212,348 units in the first quar...

Revisiting automotive innovation: 10 concept cars time forgot

Concept cars are the cars that are the most uninhibited and purest in the motoring world. These cars live outside of the constraints of regulations, cost of production and practicality so that designers and engineers can try anything. They are inventive demonstrations in which daring concepts are developed, the future of styling is considered, and […]

Japan's automotive legends: 12 cars that redefined driving

One can hardly imagine when Japanese cars were not a force, at least on American roads, yet that is how it used to be. In the 1960s, it was so difficult to enter that competitive market. People were hesitant and tended to be sceptical to attach the Japanese cars to cheapness instead of capability. Slowly […]

Electric vehicle sales soar in India amid concerns about emissions rules, gas prices

Electric vehicle sales in India got a recent boost after concerns about new emission rules and higher fuel costs from the Iran conflict made more buyers consider non-gasoline options. Sales rose 82% year over year to 24,148 units during March, and full-year sales climbed 87% to 233,246, according to JATO Dynamics. While higher gas prices due to the...

These EV models have surging sales

Over the last six months, electric vehicle sales have cratered in the United States. In September 2025, the Trump...

The real reason behind the Toyota RAV4's plummeting sales figures

Consider this the calm before the storm, as 2026 could be a big year for the SUV.

Sneak a peek at Japan’s most exciting upcoming SUV in years

We can already sense the Toyota 4Runner TRD, Jeep Wrangler, Ford Bronco and friends all trembling in their tracks.

Audi expands SAIC tie-up for new China models

The companies have signed a “strategic” agreement centred on the joint development of vehicles built on the next-generation advanced digitised platform.