The 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Costs Way More Than Last Year
You'll pay $2,500 more for the cheapest trim, and the hybrid starts over $30,000.
Mind-Blowing Twin V-16 Engines on Wooden Boat #Boat #WoodenBoat
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Someone Just Averaged 93 MPG Coast-to-Coast in a New Toyota Prius
The record-setting run probably didn't include any seven-second sprints to 60 mph.
2025 VW Taos arrives with updated styling, screens, and powertrain
VW has unveiled the 2025 Volkswagen Taos, bringing refreshed styling, updated tech, and an improved powertrain. Starting with updated exterior styling, the 2025 Volkswagen Taos features a revised face with more dynamic styling, including all-new headlights with h-shaped lighting signatures and an available front light strip connecting these new headlights. While a more aggressive front bumper rounds out the changes to the Taos' front end. As is often the case with midcycle refreshes, the profile of the 2025 Taos remains... [read more]
Nissan Cuts Production Of its Best-Selling Vehicle
The company is still dealing with bloated inventories.
2025 Honda Civic hatchback hybrid is now available
Honda has announced that the 2025 Civic hatchback is now on sale, so if you we're waiting for the hybrid version, it's here. The Civic hatchback will be available with either a 2.0-liter four-cylinder or a hybrid powertrain. The Civic hybrid features a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and two electric motors that generate a combined 200 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque. Honda likes to point out that the Civic hybrid is has the most torque of any non-Type R Civic... [read more]
Watch Lando Norris Lap Silverstone in a McLaren P1 Made of Lego
It has over 300,000 Technic pieces, 768 Lego motors, and one nervous F1 driver at the wheel.
GM and Hyundai explore partnership, including joint vehicle development
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
General Motors and Hyundai will explore the potential for collaboration in multiple areas, the automakers said on Thursday. The two signed a Memorandum of Understanding laying out the framework for the potential partnership and will now seek to evaluate opportunities before entering binding agreements. In a joint statement, they said collaboration...
Volkswagen kills DSG transmission in non-enthusiast vehicles
By news@motorauthority.com (Joel Feder)
The dual-clutch automatic transmission's rarity at VW just went up. At the reveal of the 2025 Taos on Thursday in Orlando, Florida, Volkswagen told Motor Authority its DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission is now dead aside from some performance vehicle applications. The 2024 Taos compact crossover SUV was the last mainstream holdout to offer the...
Genesis to enter top-level endurance racing with LMDh car
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Genesis will race an LMDh car but hasn't said where An LMDh program could result in Genesis chasing the outright win at Le Mans Technology from the program could filter down into road cars, including those from new Magma division Genesis is set to join the likes of Cadillac, Lamborghini, Porsche, and others with a racing program built around a new...
2025 Volkswagen Taos: This Is It
Exterior design changes come with tech updates and more power under the hood.
Mercedes solid-state battery may boost EV range by 80%
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Mercedes-Benz has announced a major milestone in its development of a solid-state battery in partnership with U.S. battery technology company Factorial. Mercedes and Factorial on Tuesday jointly announced they are working on a solid-state battery that they expect to be in production by the end of the decade. Known as Solstice, the battery has an...
Electrified Jeep Wagoneer due by end of 2025
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Jeep to build electrified Wagoneer alongside gas model at Warren Truck Assembly Plant by end of 2025 Electrified Wagoneer expected to use Ram 1500 Ramcharger's series plug-in hybrid powertrain Battery-electric Wagoneer may follow in 2027 Stellantis on Wednesday announced a series of production updates for three of its Michigan plants, and included...
Hyundai and GM Could Develop and Build Cars Together
The two have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore combustion cars, EVs, and more.
2026 Toyota GRMN Corolla spied for first time
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Toyota is testing a hotter version of its GR Corolla New model will likely be a GRMN Corolla Prototypes feature new aerodynamic features aimed at increasing downforce Toyota looks to be readying the next step in performance for its feisty GR Corolla. The hot hatchback was launched for the 2023 model year and has been treated with updates in the...
Stellantis Dealers Blame CEO for the 'Disaster'
The US Stellantis National Dealer Council thinks the American brands are facing "rapid degradation."
The BMW M5 Touring's Carbon Upgrades Give the Illusion of Lightness
M Performance Parts tailored to the super wagon make the ultimate family car stand out even further.
DS Automobiles reveals stunning SM Tribute concept
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the brand, DS Automobiles has unveiled the SM Tribute concept that looks to the future by drawing inspiration from the past. The DS Automobiles SM Tribute concept takes the iconic styling of the original SM that was sold from 1970 to 1975 and updates it for the 22nd century. This means a dramatically long hood and body lines that taper toward the rear, finishing in an almost boattail-like appearance. The face of the SM... [read more]
Here's What James May Thinks of the Tesla Cybertruck
He called it "ballsy," "childish," and "quite humorous."
This 2017 Ford Fiesta ST Was Hardly Driven. Now You Can Own It
It only shows 2,600 miles on the odometer, which works out to less than 400 miles per year on average.
Inside the Runyon Collection: Wild Rides Heading to Kissimmee 2025
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DS imagines a modern Citron SM
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Stellantis' DS brand has reimagined the Citroën SM for the modern era with a concept The concept perfectly blends modern and retro design cues DS developed the concept as part of its design research for models due at the end of the decade The Citroën SM was an engineering marvel of the 1970s, with features like hydro-pneumatic...
This Castrol Supra Tribute Mustang Is So Wrong, yet So Right
Australian Supercars team Tickford Racing is paying homage to the iconic Castrol Supra with a Ford Mustang. It's weird, but it works.
2024 Toyota GR Supra Review: Go with the inline-six
The 2024 Toyota GR Supra continues to impress, largely due to its fantastic 3.0-liter inline-six engine and exhilarating handling. Under the hood, the turbocharged inline-six produces a robust 382 horsepower and 368 lb-ft of torque, delivering the kind of smooth, responsive power that enthusiasts crave. Acceleration is thrilling, with the GR Supra sprinting from 0 to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds. The engines refined nature and instant torque make for a rewarding driving experience, whether youre carving through tight corners... [read more]
Stellantis Invests $406M in US Plants to Build BEVs Alongside ICE Models
The automakers Sterling Heights Assembly Plant will be its first US factory to build a fully electric vehicle, the Ram 1500 REV.
2024 Volvo XC60 Recharge Review: A Great Plug-in Hybrid
For 2024, the Volvo XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid stands out as a compelling choice for buyers who aren't quite ready to make the jump to a fully electric vehicle. While the market is increasingly focused on EVs, concerns about charging infrastructure and range anxiety still hold some people back. That's where plug-in hybrids, like the XC60 Recharge, offer an ideal middle ground between a traditional hybrid and an electric vehicle. The 2024 XC60 Recharge delivers a modest electric range of... [read more]
Nissan already plotting architecture for a modern Silvia
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
It was only in July that Ivan Espinosa, Nissan's head of global product strategy, said he was looking to build the business case for a modern Silvia being launched as a third sports car to join the Z and GT-R. Now he's revealed to Australian media, including Drive, that Nissan is already plotting an architecture for the car, which he said would...
VW Recalls ID.4 for Electronic Door Latches That Can Pop Open 'Unexpectedly'
Every ID.4 built for the United States and Canada is now recalled, totaling 119,408 vehicles.
Rezvani Vengeance Executive Edition combines bold looks with extra luxury
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The Rezvani Vengeance turns the Cadillac Escalade into something that looks more at home on the set of a “Robocop” movie than rolling around suburban streets. It comes with steel bumpers that can double as battering rams, available armor protection, and military-grade run-flat tires, but just because the vehicle has been designed to...
2026 Range Rover Electric spied at the 'Ring
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
For years, companies have provided electric conversions for classic Range Rovers, but now JLR is finally set to release its own electric Range Rover, built on the latest generation of the iconic luxury SUV. Barely camouflaged prototypes for the Range Rover Electric have been spotted testing at Germany's Nürburgring racetrack ahead of a...
