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There’s something supremely dull about cars, vintage or otherwise, parked on a concours lawn. Unused. Pristine. A little too loved. They should be driven, not kept so clean that you can eat off of them. There used to be three places in the world where you could truly see vintage…

Dodge is readying the next-generation Charger. The muscle car will come in two forms: The gas-powered Sixpack and the electric Daytona. The EV will go on sale first and is scheduled to launch before the end of the year. The Sixpack, meanwhile, wasn’t supposed to arrive until late 2025—but a…

We must’ve missed the memo when Porsche said the 2025 Taycan marks the launch of the second generation. In reality, the model year changeover ushers in a mid-cycle facelift for the electric sedan and wagon duo. Following the debut of several updated trim levels in February, additional flavors of the…

Last week, Audi confused just about everyone when it rolled out a sub-brand. While new automakers are frequently introduced in China’s hugely competitive market, this launch was different and confusing for two reasons. Audi and its local partner SAIC decided to simply call their joint company “AUDI” and use an…

When Mazda killed the 6 in Japan at the beginning of the year, it ruled out a next-generation sedan on the new rear-wheel-drive platform. Why? The company said its large SUVs with inline-six engines would act as their replacements (which they're not). The statement followed a similar announcement made in…

When Ferrari’s flagship F80 first broke cover, the car’s mind-blowing stats and the hype surrounding its launch were off the charts. This was undoubtedly going to be the best Ferrari–EVER!

Tom Matano was a little shocked when he first visited Mazda’s design studio in Hiroshima. He joined the company in 1983 to head up the California design studio at the newly formed Mazda Research of America (MRA). At the time, his colleagues in Japan were working on the second-generation FC…

India is one of the last bastions of cheap cars. Econoboxes are still prevalent in the world’s most populous country where Skoda recently launched a $9,300 crossover with ventilated seats. The traditional sedan segment is well-covered as well, and Maruti Suzuki just launched the fourth-generation Dzire (no, that’s not a…

After launching its first-ever pickup truck, Kia is back to its modus operandi, which is to pump out SUVs. Its biggest of the gas-fueled lot, the Telluride, is gearing up for a second generation. The current model has been around for nearly six years, so it's no surprise a successor…