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Mercedes Built a Luxury Electric Minivan and Dares You to Want One

Mercedes Built a Luxury Electric Minivan and Dares You to Want One

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

Mercedes-Benz just did something no luxury automaker has ever pulled off in America: it built a minivan and dared you to want one. The all-new VLE, revealed Tuesday in Stuttgart, is an all-electric, eight-passenger sliding-door van riding on 800-volt architecture…

Lawrence Survives Lapper Chaos to Seize Indy Triple Crown

Lawrence Survives Lapper Chaos to Seize Indy Triple Crown

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

Four points. That’s the margin separating Hunter Lawrence from Eli Tomac in the 450SX championship after nine of seventeen rounds, and on Saturday night inside…

Lexus Brings Its LS Concept to Milan. The Car Isn’t the Point.

Lexus Brings Its LS Concept to Milan. The Car Isn’t the Point.

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

Lexus is bringing five installations to Milan Design Week 2026, and the centerpiece isn’t really the new LS Concept flagship — it’s what the brand…

Toyota’s 5-MW Hydrogen Electrolyzer Is Running. This Isn’t a Concept.

Toyota’s 5-MW Hydrogen Electrolyzer Is Running. This Isn’t a Concept.

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

While the rest of the auto industry chases battery-electric headlines, Toyota is doubling down on hydrogen. The company announced it will exhibit at the 25th…

Nissan Swaps CFOs While the House Burns Down

Nissan Swaps CFOs While the House Burns Down

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

Nissan Motor Co. just changed the person holding the purse strings while the house is on fire. George Leondis, a two-decade Nissan veteran, takes over…

Nissan Overhauls Its Board as Turnaround Pressure Builds

Nissan Overhauls Its Board as Turnaround Pressure Builds

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

Nissan Motor is swapping out a third of its independent outside directors and installing a new board chair, moves that land as the struggling automaker…

Porsche Cayenne S Electric Is the Sweet Spot Nobody Saw Coming

Porsche Cayenne S Electric Is the Sweet Spot Nobody Saw Coming

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

Porsche just slotted a new trim into the electric Cayenne lineup, and the math tells the whole story. The 2026 Cayenne S Electric starts at…

Dacia Striker: A Proper Estate for Under £22,000

Dacia Striker: A Proper Estate for Under £22,000

Wheel Front Team Mar 10, 2026

The Romanian brand that made its name selling cheap Sanderos to first-time buyers just unveiled a car that looks like it belongs in a different…

California Busts $20M Supercar Tax Scheme With Damning Texts

California Busts $20M Supercar Tax Scheme With Damning Texts

Wheel Front Team Mar 9, 2026

“Don’t want the state of California to know anything about this car.” That text message, pulled straight from a 57-count criminal complaint, is one of…

Florida Man Jailed Over a License Plate Frame on a Rental Car

Florida Man Jailed Over a License Plate Frame on a Rental Car

Wheel Front Team Mar 9, 2026

Demarquize Dawson got handcuffed and hauled to jail last December in Davie, Florida, because the license plate frame on his rental car slightly covered the…