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Back Seat Passenger Safety Is Still Stuck in the Past, IIHS Finds
Only four of 13 tested midsize crossovers scored "good" ratings. An industry-wide focus on front-seat passenger restraints is to blame. → Read More
Rivian Really Hoped Amazon Would Buy More of Its Vans
The retail giant and Rivian stakeholder plans to acquire only 10,000 vans from the EV maker in 2023. That's prompted Rivian to reevaluate their relationship. → Read More
EV Maintenance and Ownership Isn't Everything It's Cracked Up to Be
Customer service satisfaction among EV owners is considerably lower than for owners of ICE cars due to recalls and a lack of expertise, data suggests. → Read More
I Had No Idea Nissan Experimented With a Mid-Engine Micra Until This Week and Now I Need One
The Autech Mid-11 was Japan's take on the Renault Clio V6 formula that never saw more than a prototype. → Read More
Automakers Don't Want to Pay Hacker Bounties And Your Car's More Vulnerable Because of It
The auto sector paid out just 10 percent of what telecoms spent on white-hat hackers to find and eliminate security threats in 2022. → Read More
Collecting Hot Wheels Sucks Right Now, And Resellers Might Be to Blame
Wondering why your local retailer's toy-car aisle is continuously barren? Resellers probably got there first. → Read More
Nissan's Recovery Isn't Fast Enough to Stave Off S&P Junk Credit Rating
The agency expects the automaker will underperform its sales projection for the coming fiscal year by almost two million cars. → Read More
Things Are Pretty Bad for Lordstown, But They Could Be Worse
The electric truck startup isn't mired in debt and has decent cash on hand, but it needs to start building and selling, quick. → Read More
What Do You Want to Know About the Dodge Hornet?
There's a lot riding on Dodge's new, Alfa-based entry-level crossover. What burning questions do you have? → Read More
20 Years From Now Honda Might Still Be Making Combustion Engines
Also, Europe's impending ICE ban has hit a snag over sustainable fuels, and Volkswagen's eyeing a U.S. plant for its Scout electric SUVs. → Read More
The Hyundai Elantra's Dealbreaker of a Face Has Been Fixed
The 2024 Korean-market Avante previews the new face the Hyundai Elantra will get for the forthcoming model year. → Read More
Tesla Buyers Are Even More Loyal Than Ford F-150 Fanatics
The EV maker has put an end to Ford's 12 straight years atop S&P Global's auto brand loyalty rankings. → Read More
BMW Is Still Working the Kinks Out of the iX
After recalls for power loss and failing noise generators, some 9,500 examples of the electric SUV will require service to fix potentially ineffective airbags. → Read More
This Video Puts Gran Turismo 7's Grand Valley Transformation Into Perspective
Underneath the new sights is a delightfully familiar drive, as this side-by-side footage reminds us. → Read More
Lucid Says It Solved Production, But Now Comes the Hard Part
"Too few people are aware" of the brand, CEO Peter Rawlinson remarked after the company's share price fell 10 percent due to an underwhelming fourth quarter. → Read More
The Outlander Ralliart Might Pick Up the Pace, But Don't Expect an Evolution
Mitsubishi is reportedly preparing a tauter, meaner Outlander that would make the SUV about as powerful as a base Honda Pilot or Jeep Grand Cherokee. → Read More
Stellantis Had a Record Year in 2022
The home of Jeep, Ram, Alfa, and a bunch of other brands made a whopping $18 billion in net profit last year. → Read More
New Gran Turismo 7 Update Brings Back Grand Valley, Pits You Against Superhuman AI
Read on for our impressions of what it's like to race against Sophy, Gran Turismo's AI that's actually intelligent. → Read More
2024 Cadillac XT4 Refresh Gives You the Lyriq's Interior for Less
The smallest Cadillac SUV just inherited one of the largest infotainment screens in the business. → Read More
Gran Turismo 3's Event Posters Were the Peak of Y2K Graphic Design
Get in and buckle up. We're headed for the Sunday Cup. → Read More