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Overlanding Isn't Just Growing—It's Evolving

Your vehicle can serve as an escape capsule. What that "escape" means to a person can vary greatly. You might want a fast car on a twisty road to take your mind somewhere else. Perhaps simply working on a project car is your escapism. For a growing segment of the…

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The New Fiat 500 With a Gas Engine Is Never In a Hurry

As with many other automakers, Fiat vastly overestimated the rise of electric vehicles. The current-generation 500 was never meant to offer a combustion engine, yet here we are. After a preview earlier this year, the city car is officially back with gas power, though not much of it. With only…

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Porsche Completely Restored This First-Generation Cayenne

Like any respectable luxury automaker, Porsche has established additional revenue streams by heavily investing in a customization program. The Sonderwunsch (special request) division traces its roots to 1978, when it handled only newly built vehicles. It has since expanded to cover both new and older cars across three layers: factory…

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Audi's Confounding AUDI Brand Reveals Second Model

Audi has been selling China-only models for decades, going back to the A6 C5 of the early 2000s. Much has changed since then, as the once-dominant German luxury brands have steadily lost ground to fast-rising domestic automakers. With feature-packed, tech-heavy cars offered at far lower prices, Chinese brands have surged…

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This Unassuming Toyota Hilux Is the Ultimate Sleeper

The Toyota Hilux has earned its reputation as one of the toughest vehicles on the planet. You typically don’t think of them as quick vehicles, though. The team at Mighty Car Mods is working to change that. Their third-generation Hilux is a tire-smoking, turbo-fluttering monster.

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'Sub-$40,000:' The New Nissan Xterra Should Be Affordable

We’re pretty hyped about the return of the Nissan Xterra. This rugged SUV has been off the market since 2015, but Nissan has already confirmed its revival in the coming years. Even better, the company aims to keep its new Xterra affordable.

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This Beautiful Peugeot Was Pininfarina's Forgotten French Luxury Sedan

Pininfarina is known for designing some of Italy's most beautiful cars. From Lancias and Fiats to Alfa Romeos and Ferraris, the Turin-based design house and coachbuilder has maintained decades-long collaborations with many domestic automakers. However, one of its longest partnerships was actually with a carmaker from a neighboring country: Peugeot.

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Here's How We'd Design the Honda Prelude of Our Dreams

Earlier this week, Honda announced the Prelude's starting price. Today, you can finally build one for yourself. The Prelude configurator is now live on the Honda website, but you probably won't be able to waste the whole day—or even a few hours—building your perfect Honda coupe, as there are only…

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Porsche 911 GT3 Levels Up With a New Manthey Kit. Watch It Destroy the Nürburgring

Porsche is relentless in its quest to sharpen the 911 for track use and trim its lap times. Even the already hardcore GT3 has room for improvement, and not necessarily by stepping up to the RS. With help from Manthey, of which Porsche has held a majority stake since 2013,…

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'Magic Bus:' This VW Bus Somehow Survived the California Fires. Now It's Been Fully Restored

Last year, when the Palisades Fire tore through Southern California, a white-over-blue Volkswagen T2 somehow (mostly) survived. It became a beacon of hope, and once the automaker learned about the bus, it pledged to fix it. Now, VW has restored it and is ready to show it off to the public.

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Genesis Magma GT Concept Teases a Future Halo Car

It's been a decade since Genesis arrived as a standalone brand. The lineup has grown since its inception, and just last year Genesis launched its performance sub-brand called Magma. Now, we have a preview of what a Magma-defined future of Genesis could look like, and it starts with the new Magma GT Concept that debuted in France today.

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Hyundai Built a Badass Off-Roader. Too Bad It's Just a Concept

Hyundai wants to get serious about off-roading. Yes, the automaker already offers its XRT line, which adds a few rugged touches to models like the Ioniq 5, Palisade, and Santa Fe. But this new concept shows what serious off-roading within the Hyundai lineup could look like.

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The Dodge Durango V-6 Is Back Because People Wanted It

When Dodge announced the 2026 Durango lineup earlier this year, something was missing. Dodge had ditched the SUV's V-6 engine for an all-V-8 powertrain lineup, but now the six-cylinder engine is returning for the Durango GT trim.

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Infiniti Planning 'True Performance' Cars That Rival BMW M

Infiniti has experimented with performance cars before—remember the Q60 IPL? While it never matched the performance of a BMW M or Mercedes-AMG model, the IPL badge did give the Q60 a bit of extra flair, adding more power and sharper styling. Now, however, Infiniti seems ready to take performance more…

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Ineos Could Be in Trouble as It Cuts 'Several Hundred' Jobs

Ineos is facing a tough road at the moment, and it’s not the sort best suited for the Grenadier. The automaker will reportedly lay off several hundred employees. That might be a slim percentage of the overall workforce for a larger automaker, but for the 1,700+ folks at Ineos, it’s…

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Concept We Forgot: Best Of 2017

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to do a recap of the articles you clicked on the most from the Concept We Forgot series throughout 2017. Without spoiling the results, Ford is the only automaker to have two concepts in the top 10, while the rather surprising…

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The 2026 Subaru Outback Is Less Wagon, More SUV. But It's Still Great: Review

The Subaru Outback has long been an anomaly—an off-road, lifted wagon that, while larger than the Forester, still isn’t as beefy as SUVs like the Toyota RAV4. Its exact placement in the wide world of crossovers remains a mystery, but that’s kind of been its best-selling point. Nobody really knows…

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'Don't You Put the Positive Cable on First?': Salesman Tries to Jump-Start an Acura. It Backfires

A lifeless battery is a common car problem. Jump-starting a vehicle seems like a straightforward fix.

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Porsche Races 918 Spyder Against the Electric Cayenne

It’s hard to believe 12 years have passed since Porsche revealed the 918 Spyder. At its launch in September 2013 during the Frankfurt Motor Show, the electrified supercar was crowned Zuffenhausen’s quickest-accelerating production model. From naught to 62 mph (100 km/h), it needed only 2.6 seconds. Fast-forward to 2025, and…

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'Is That What They're Sticking in Your Car?:' Man Buys Walmart Oil. Then He Notices the Super Tech, NAPA, and Ford Oil Filters

An auto body mechanic is gaining attention for showing the stark difference between several oil filters and raising questions about what Walmart uses during its routine oil changes.

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Toyota Gives the New Hilux a Rally Makeover for 2026 Dakar

Well, that didn’t take long. Toyota pulled the covers off the new Hilux last week, and it’s already introducing the rally version. As you can imagine, it has been quietly working on the DKR GR Hilux for a while to have it ready for the upcoming 2026 Dakar Rally. Based…

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The Cayenne Turbo Electric Is The Heaviest Porsche Ever

The Cayenne Electric made headlines yesterday as the most powerful production Porsche ever. With launch control, it (temporarily) unleashes an astounding 1,139 horsepower and 1,106 pound-feet (1,500 Newton-meters) of torque. But straight-line force isn’t the only eye-opening figure. At 5,831 pounds (2,645 kilograms) without a driver, the Turbo variant is…

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'Ticking Time Bomb:' Mechanic Fills Customer's Tire. Then He Checks the Pressure

What are the risks of overfilling a tire? A mechanic has gone viral with a humorous portrayal of what can go wrong when a tire is dangerously overfilled.

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Enthusiasts, Rejoice: Audi Might Bring Back One of Its Best Performance Sedans

RennSport fans rejoice. You may soon have another high-performance Audi option for sale at your local dealer. Spy photographers continue to nab evidence of a new super sporty sedan. Audi appears eager to add an M5 four-door fighter to its ranks, which means we could soon see the return of…

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'Easier To Drive During Winter:' Man Uses WD-40 On His Tires for Protection. Then Mechanics Warn Him

Every winter driver knows the "thud-thud-thud" sound of frozen slush stuck in their wheel wells. One man thinks he’s found the perfect solution: WD-40. A few sprays, he claims, and the ice just slides right off. But mechanics say that’s not the only thing that might slip.

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