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Mercedes Crams S-Class Guts Into Its Aging SUVs
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE now starts at $69,850. That’s after the cheapest rear-drive model got axed entirely, making all-wheel drive the only option and pushing the floor price up by several thousand dollars. Welcome to…
Mercedes Hides a Flat-Plane V-8 in Plain Sight
Mercedes-Benz has swapped a flat-plane crankshaft into the twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 powering its updated 2027 GLE and GLS SUVs, then spent considerable engineering effort making sure nobody notices. That’s the peculiar contradiction sitting at the…
BMW’s 603-HP iX3 M60 Replaces the X3 M (Sort Of)
The BMW X3 M died in 2024. Two years later, this is what replaced it: a 603-hp electric iX3 M60 that BMW insists is not a full M car. It debuted alongside the new iX4…
BYD Claps Back After Aussie TV Hack Exposé
BYD is in damage control mode after an Australian television documentary showed a cybersecurity expert taking over key functions of its Shark 6 pickup truck, including its microphones, door locks, and headlights. The Chinese automaker’s…
BMW Skipped Paris to Drop Its Electric iX5 in Athens
BMW pulled the covers off the first-ever iX5 at the 2026 Athens Auto Show this week, wearing Frozen Tanzanite Blue matte paint, 23-inch Polygon wheels, and a full M Sport Pro Package. Subtle it is…
VW’s First Electric GTI Starts at €39,995
Volkswagen opened pre-sales Wednesday for the ID. Polo GTI, the first car in the company’s history to wear the GTI badge on an all-electric drivetrain. Starting at 39,995 euros in Germany, it arrives exactly 50…
Gas Prices Lift Some EV Sales, But the Wreckage Is Real
Rivian delivered 19,248 vehicles last quarter. Tesla moved 486,532, beating Wall Street estimates by more than 22,000 units. On paper, it looks like the electric vehicle market in the United States is finding its footing…
Tesla Finally Lets Model 3 and Y Power Your Home
Every Model 3 and Model Y ordered in the United States or Puerto Rico on or after October 1, 2026, can now feed power back into a home during an outage. Tesla Energy confirmed Tuesday…
Porsche’s Radical Plan: Fewer Cars, Higher Prices
Porsche’s profits collapsed from $5.9 billion in 2024 to $101 million in 2025. That is not a typo. The company that once printed money selling Cayennes and Macans to anyone with a pulse is now…
Porsche’s 1% Margins Spark a Desperate Supercar Gamble
Porsche’s profit margin hit 1 percent in 2025. Read that again. The brand that for years printed money like a Stuttgart-based mint, the one that routinely delivered double-digit returns and made Volkswagen Group look like…
Porsche’s Electric Boxster Fakes Downshifts and We Love It
Porsche built an electric Boxster that mimics flat-six throttle blips on downshifts. Let that sink in for a moment. The company that defined the mid-engine sports car experience has decided the future of that experience…
Jaguar’s 7-Inch Screen Is a Fight With the Future
The 2028 Jaguar Type 01 has a 7.0-inch touchscreen. Seven inches. In an era when rivals are bolting 15-inch tablets to their dashboards, Jaguar went the other way. That single detail tells you everything about…
Jaguar’s $150K Gamble Has 1,016 HP and Zero Fallback
Jaguar stopped building cars in December 2025. Just stopped. Not a gradual wind-down, not a parallel production run. The factory went dark while the brand bet everything on a single electric grand tourer that looks…
Ford Everest Wolftrak Is a Tow-Ready Green Machine
A ladder-frame SUV wearing bright green accents and packing a factory tow bar might not sound like headline material, but Ford Australia just played a quiet hand that tells you exactly where it thinks the…
Suzuki’s $9,800 Electric Kei Car Is Headed for Europe
A fully electric five-door hatchback for under ten grand. That’s what Suzuki is now selling in Japan, and it plans to bring the thing to Europe by 2027. The eSky, Suzuki’s first battery-electric kei car,…