Remember the time when a four-year car loan felt like forever? In 2025, however, the average car loan term now stretches to nearly six full years of monthly payments. That's longer than a presidential term and just shy of outlasting two midterm elections. This dramatic shift represents a seismic ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

The Chevrolet Corvette, in its current iteration, has been upholding the nameplate's reputation to a higher standard. The first mid-engined 'Vette has delivered record-setting laps, garnering consistent recognition as one of the finest American performance cars ever built.  Yet, for all its ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Earlier this year, Stellantis announced a new Level 3 autonomous driving system called STLA AutoDrive, a hands-free, eyes-off system that can be used at speeds of up to 37 mph. It was an exciting development, given that only one automaker, Mercedes-Benz, has an approved Level 3 system in the United ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

The Volvo XC70 nameplate is making a return, but it looks very different from what long-time followers may remember. The original XC70, first launched in 2003 and discontinued in 2016, was a raised, reinforced version of the V70 mid-size wagon. Much like today's V60 Cross Country, the old XC70 had ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

The all-electric Macan made its debut in January for the 2025 model year, and Porsche has revealed several updates its successor brings to the table. Porsche’s release of its Macan electric vehicle (EV) was significant in more ways than one. In addition to becoming the automaker’s first fully ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

The number of new in-vehicle technologies that have little or nothing to do with actual driving keeps increasing. Besides the driver-assistance tech that’s taking over a host of everyday driving duties, automakers are also investing more heavily in in-car gaming. The latest automaker to do so is ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

If you order a ride-share (Uber, Lyft, or Taxi) to pick you up from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), there’s now a free shuttle that brings you to a designated pickup area. The system generally works well, but be aware: fake, unlicensed taxi drivers are operating in the terminals. Recently, ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Chemical giant turned off-road vehicle specialist Ineos is taking a significant pivot from its previous pricing moves, as it has made considerable price cuts on its Grenadier line of 4x4s in the United States. According to a new report by Automotive News, prices have dropped across the British ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Ford is recalling 355,656 trucks, including 2025 F-150 and 2025-2026 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty models, because incorrect software could prevent digital instrument panels from turning on when the vehicles are started, leaving drivers without critical information, such as vehicle ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Electric vehicles may still carry higher sticker prices than their gas-powered counterparts, but they come with their own unique perks that help soften the blow. Charging is cheaper than filling up at the pump, maintenance is lighter thanks to fewer moving parts, and now there’s another way to ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

When comes to electrification, pickup trucks are a prime target. Whether it's the full-size Ford F-150 Lightning and Chevrolet Silverado EV, the lifestyle-oriented Rivian R1T, or Ford's anticipated small electric pickup (not to mention the efforts of startups Slate and Telo), many are convinced ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

RML Group has spent decades quietly engineering race-winning machinery for others. This week at Salon Privé 2025, it finally stepped out of the shadows with its own creation: the RML GT Hypercar (P39 GTH). Limited to 39 cars, plus 10 “40th Anniversary” specials, it’s Britain’s latest entry ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

A tragic crash in Texas has raised serious questions about Tesla’s Cybertruck. Michael Sheehan, 47, died when his 2024 Cybertruck went off the road, slammed into a concrete culvert, and erupted into flames so intense that investigators said it destroyed his bones. The accident happened just three ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Industry leaders urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to reconsider plans for phasing out fossil fuel-powered vehicles by the mid-2030s. Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Tesla is always looking for ways to optimize its vehicles via software updates, and we imagine most owners will appreciate a new feature designed to conserve as much energy as possible when the vehicle is parked.  It’s called Low Power Mode, and it will possibly be introduced to Tesla’s ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Rumors about the Mustang’s demise have been swirling louder than a Shelby exhaust note. Some enthusiasts feared the S650 generation would be its swan song, while others assumed Ford’s EV pivot meant the pony car was next for the chopping block. But here’s the twist: not only is the Mustang sticking ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

From The Ultimate Driving Machine to Sheer Driving Pleasure, BMW’s iconic slogans have always been about the joy you can extract from its cars behind the wheel. And, although the company now produces many cars that major on luxury and tech more than class-leading driving dynamics, it’s still ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Mercedes-AMG has deservedly been eating flak for its brand-wide downsizing of combustion engines since the famed C63 lost its V8 for a hybridized, turbocharged four-cylinder engine. To say the least, the brand took notice of consumer feedback. Speaking to AutoExpress, AMG CEO Michael Schreibe said ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

There are few more desirable Mercedes-Benz sedans than the 190 E 2.3-16, but the one currently listed by RM Sotheby’s has an especially illustrious early life. After emerging victorious at the 1984 Race of Champions in a similar car that was lightly race-modified, Ayrton Senna decided he wanted his ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]

Ford CEO Jim Farley brought a pretty cool car to Pebble Beach this year: his 1937 Lincoln K LeBaron Coupe. As a vehicle for luxury, he tells Hagerty, it was pretty ahead of its time, driving like something from the 1950s decades ahead of its 1937 date of manufacture. Lincoln today is... in a ... Source: autoblog.com … [Read more...]