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Mitsubishi’s Montero Is Coming Back. Can It Wait?

Mitsubishi’s Montero Is Coming Back. Can It Wait?

Wheel Front Team Jun 19, 2026

Mitsubishi gathered its North American dealers behind closed doors on June 5 and showed them something the brand has desperately needed for years: actual prototypes. Four new or overhauled models are coming between 2027 and 2030, anchored by a body-on-frame…

Mazda Now Says Touchscreens Are Safer Than Buttons

Mazda Now Says Touchscreens Are Safer Than Buttons

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

Mazda spent the better part of a decade as the auto industry’s most vocal crusader against touchscreens. The company famously removed touch capability from its…

Ram’s 825,000-Truck Bet Could Reshape Stellantis

Ram’s 825,000-Truck Bet Could Reshape Stellantis

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

Stellantis wants Ram to outsell Jeep by 2030, targeting 825,000 trucks — a 60 percent jump from last year’s figures, which hit a 12-year low.…

MINI’s Countryman Now Built on Three Continents

MINI’s Countryman Now Built on Three Continents

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

The MINI Countryman now rolls off a third assembly line. BMW Group’s Chennai plant in India has begun building the compact crossover, joining factories in…

Sun GMC Sold 99% of Its Cars. GM Still Cut It Off.

Sun GMC Sold 99% of Its Cars. GM Still Cut It Off.

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

A Long Island GMC dealership moved 99 percent of every vehicle General Motors sent its way and still got labeled an underperformer. Now Sun GMC…

Tesla’s Cybercab Has a Secret Most Teslas Lack

Tesla’s Cybercab Has a Secret Most Teslas Lack

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

A tiny triangular camera housing spotted on a Cybercab engineering vehicle in Peabody, Massachusetts, tells you everything about where Tesla’s autonomy ambitions collide with physics.…

BMW’s Reborn i3 Sedan Starts at €65,900, Undercuts Its SUV

BMW’s Reborn i3 Sedan Starts at €65,900, Undercuts Its SUV

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

The BMW i3 name is back, and it has nothing in common with the quirky carbon-fiber city car that wore it from 2013 to 2022.…

Porsche Kills Its Last Two Wagons and No One’s Shocked

Porsche Kills Its Last Two Wagons and No One’s Shocked

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

Porsche sold 607 Taycans in the first quarter of 2025. That number tells you everything about why the Sport Turismo and Cross Turismo are dead.…

Tesla FSD Will Soon Remember Where You Park

Tesla FSD Will Soon Remember Where You Park

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

Parking has been Full Self-Driving’s most persistent embarrassment. Elon Musk just admitted as much, calling destination parking “by far” the biggest reason drivers grab the…

Land Rover Will Build a Defender on Jeep Bones

Land Rover Will Build a Defender on Jeep Bones

Wheel Front Team Jun 18, 2026

Jaguar Land Rover wants to build a Defender on a Stellantis platform, designed and manufactured specifically for the American market. CEO PB Balaji confirmed the…