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Follow us today...       Mario Rector, a Cybertruck buyer from New York, says that although it has been two months since he ordered his Cybertruck, he still hasn’t been able to drive it once. Mario explains that before delivery, his Cybertruck’s high-voltage battery failed, and the truck was sent directly to Tesla … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       It’s difficult enough owning an EV without having a home garage in which to charge it. With more EVs being owned by urban apartment dwellers, we’re increasingly hearing stories about late night charging incidents. Some of it is due to ambiguous public charger listings on charger apps and some … [Read more...]

Bring a TrailerBefore the Pacer became a joke on Wayne's World, it was a serious attempt at a different kind of small car.Designed to be roomy but compact, it initially sold well. This one has been treated to an uncommonly thorough restoration and appears to have been well cared for since.Launched in 1975, the AMC Pacer was something of a breath of fresh air in the small-car segment. Compact but … [Read more...]

View PhotosJEFFREY G. RUSSELL|Car and DriverFrom the June 2002 issue of Car and Driver.It's a sign of desperation in the auto industry, and of tapped-out imaginations in the marketing departments, when the season's hot new category is the "crossover vehicle."Whatever.Actually, that's what the industry is trying to say: "Whatever you want, these cars will do it." Oh, yeah? Since when has fuzzy … [Read more...]

See the exterior and interior of the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser, Ford Focus ZX5, Mazda Protogé5, Suzuki Aerio SX, 2003 Toyota Matrix XRS and Pontiac Vibe from every angle. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

See the exterior of the Slate Truck from every angle. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

View Exterior PhotosJohn Roe|Car and DriverFrom the September/October issue of Car and Driver.In the United States, affordable automobiles are right there with the red wolf, California condor, and black-footed ferret on the endangered-species list. Just two dozen of the hundreds of new car, truck, van, and SUV models for 2025 sticker for less than $27,000. Not one is a pickup or an electric … [Read more...]

read the full story see exterior photosIn the 2025 model year, only a dozen new vehicles on the U.S. market have a starting price less than $27,000, but Slate is looking to price its EV pickup around $25,000. Scroll through for a thorough look at its interior. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       The thrill of Austin's new Tesla Plaid S, once a face-ripping animal, has vanished, leaving him to wonder why his 40k-mile supercar now feels as tame as his wife's sedan. If you want face-ripping acceleration, you buy a Tesla Model S Plaid. That's what Austin Vikdal did, and now something … [Read more...]

Share via: August 2025 saw major car launches in India, including Renault, Mercedes, and Volvo facelifts, Hyundai’s Creta anniversary editions, and exclusive limited runs from Mahindra, Skoda, Toyota, BMW. ...Read More Cars launched in August 2025 include the Nissan Magnite Kuro Edition and others. View Personalised Offers on Check Offers August 2025 … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       After a Virginia-to-Florida road trip, one driver's 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's mileage was so impressive that they're selling their Subaru Outback. That's a surprise because most Outback owners are avid fans who typically keep their vehicles for a long time. But not this Subaru owner. Stuart … [Read more...]

Summary Jean-Philippe Parain to head MINI Stefan Richmann becomes new Head of Treasury Ritu Chandy to lead Sales Region Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa Munich. The BMW Group today announced senior management changes in its Sales and Finance Divisions: Jean-Philippe Parain, who currently serves as Head of the Sales Region Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa … [Read more...]

Share via: Royal Enfield's Motoverse returns to Vagator Beach, Goa from November 21-23, 2025, featuring music, culture, and motorcycle events. ...Read More Headliners include Diplo and Hanumankind, with performances from various artists. Registrations are open, with early-bird passes starting at ₹2,499. View Personalised Offers on Check Offers Royal … [Read more...]

Follow us today...       Even though car prices remain unpredictable (some models are still selling at or above sticker), several SUVs are offering meaningful discounts. And with the right approach, you could save thousands off MSRP. To cut through the noise, Consumer Reports analysts reviewed national incentives on … [Read more...]

Share via: Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. 2026 ZX-10R comes loaded with electronics and features. View Personalised Offers on Check Offers The automotive industry is undergoing swift changes, creating difficulties in monitoring each new advancement. At HT Auto, we stress the significance of delivering … [Read more...]

Source : PTI | The government is preparing fiscal incentives to encourage domestic production of rare earth magnets in the face of recent disruptions caused in their supply, currently dominated by China, Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Friday. The minister for Heavy Industries and Steel also said a scheme is in the works to provide “targeted support” to the industry for its capital as well … [Read more...]

(Reuters) – Transit technology maker Via Transportation was valued at $3.5 billion on Friday after its shares fell 4.4% in their NYSE debut. The stock opened at $44, below the $46 offer price. Via and selling shareholders raised $493 million by selling 10.7 million shares, priced above the marketed range of $40 to $44. The U.S. IPO market has revived as easing trade tensions and rising … [Read more...]

(Reuters) – Amazon.com has been testing General Motors’ BrightDrop electric vans as part of its plan to bring 100,000 electric delivery vehicles on the road by the end of the decade, the e-commerce giant said on Friday. A little more than a dozen vans are being tested, placing them among a fleet that includes electric vehicles built by Rivian, the company said. GM had sold 12 2024 model BrightDrop … [Read more...]

Summary Raid saw the detention of 475 workers, mostly South Koreans Hyundai to source batteries from other plants during delay Other LG plant workers asked to return home after raid DETROIT, (Reuters) – A battery plant co-owned by Hyundai Motor is facing a minimum startup delay of two to three months following an immigration raid last week, Hyundai CEO Jose Munoz said on Thursday. The Georgia … [Read more...]

DETROIT, (Reuters) – Stellantis is axing its Ram 1500 electric pickup, citing slow demand for full-size EV trucks, the company said Friday. “As demand for full-size battery electric trucks slows in North America, Stellantis is reassessing its product strategy and will discontinue development of a full-size BEV pickup,” a company spokesperson said. Automakers across the United States have downsized … [Read more...]