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The 10 Cheapest Hybrids You Can Buy in 2025

We did it, folks. The average transaction price of a new car has finally crested $50,000. High fives all around to every dealership sales manager and subprime loan shark involved.

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Bonkers BMW M2 With 1,000+ HP Drifts Inside a Car Factory

If you know your BMWs, you know the M2 isn’t built at the Munich plant. Codenamed G87, the rear-wheel-drive coupe is exclusively assembled in Mexico at the San Luis Potosi site. Nevertheless, this Gymkhana-style video was filmed inside the historic factory, where the luxury brand has been producing cars for…

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Toyota Wants Lexus to 'Move More Freely.' But What Does That Mean?

Lexus had record sales last year, with deliveries climbing to 851,214 cars, the highest since the company was founded in 1989. While some might argue it’s best not to mess with a winning formula, parent company Toyota wants to shake things up. We’ve already discussed how the Century nameplate has…

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Ford Issued Another Massive Recall Affecting 1.5 Million Cars

Ford’s recall woes continue as the automaker issues another one for nearly 1.5 million older vehicles. These cars might have defective rearview cameras that could display a distorted image or fail to work at all, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Alpine's A110 Successor Might Keep Its Gas Engine

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A car company plans to replace its beloved sports car with an EV, only to reconsider following a market slowdown. Porsche tried it with the 718 Boxster and Cayman. Now, Alpine may be following suit.

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This New Engine Is Insanely Efficient

In the automotive world, even champions of electrification are finding new ways to improve traditional engines. Omoda Jaecoo—a Chery Group brand known in Europe for its EV push—unveiled a bold new project at the 2025 International User Summit aimed at redefining sustainability: An internal combustion engine with an impressive 48-percent…

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The Fastest Car Isn't Always the Fastest Car

There’s an everlasting debate about racing’s relevance to road cars. Even the race cars that are based on road cars end up being quite different from one another. Both comply with very different rulebooks; both have very different use cases. But there is a lesson from racing that applies to…

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Mitsubishi Might Replace the Mirage With a Cheaper Outlander Sport

The Mitsubishi Mirage was one of the cheapest new cars you could buy before the automaker discontinued it after 2024. That left the Outlander Sport to serve as the brand's entry-level offering, but it costs a lot more. Now, the Japanese automaker might offer a cheaper Outlander Sport to fill…

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We Drove (Nearly) Every 2026 Toyota RAV4 Trim. Here's Which One to Buy

There’s a reason the Toyota RAV4 has been the brand’s best-selling vehicle for nearly a decade. Now entering its sixth generation for 2026, this compact SUV continues to deliver on driving dynamics, passenger space, efficiency, and—most importantly—price. In fact, it was the best-selling vehicle nameplate in the world last year.

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Is Still the Compact SUV to Beat: Review

Redesigning a vehicle for a new generation comes with inherent risks. What if people hate the new look? What if the technology doesn’t deliver? What if the driving dynamics change for the worse? It’s an even more daunting challenge when the vehicle in question is one of the most popular…

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Woman Learns She Has to Pay to Remote Start 2017 Volvo XC90. Then Mechanic Husband FInds Cheaper Fix

Netflix. Spotify. Now, your car?

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2027 Kia Telluride Shows More Skin in Fresh Teasers

[UPDATE] New teasers show the 2027 Telluride in the rugged X-Pro trim with an upright body with vertical headlights and a large Kia logo dominating the grille. The map coordinates on the driver's door refer to the namesake town in Colorado.

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Alfa Romeo Abandons Plans to Make Bigger Cars

Alfa Romeo’s resurgence isn’t going as planned. Despite a billion-euro investment in the Giorgio platform, the Giulia and Stelvio never lived up to FCA’s expectations, nor those of Stellantis. A decade later, both cars remain on sale and will stick around through 2027. Replacements are in the works, but are…

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Record-Breaking Skoda Does 1,759 Miles on a Single Tank

The diesel engine is gradually fading. Even in Europe, the last stronghold of the oil-burner, demand has plummeted in recent years. At its peak, diesel accounted for more than 50 percent of new car sales in the early 2010s, obviously before the Volkswagen Group’s notorious scandal. Through August this year,…

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Lamborghini Now Has a Warranty That Lasts as Long as Kia's

A good car warranty is one you hope never to use. It's a promise that if something breaks, the automaker will pay for the repairs, but each one has specific teams. Some warranties are short—three years or 36,000 miles—while some reach a decade, and Lamborghini is now one of those companies.

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You Don't Need a Porsche Taycan Roof Tent. But You'll Want One

I have never camped in my life, so when someone at Porsche asked if I’d sleep in a rooftop tent on a Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo during Petit Le Mans, I naturally said yes. One, because I thought it might be funny; two, because I am genuinely camping-curious.

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A Future Ferrari Could Feature Side-Exit Exhaust

Side-exit exhaust systems are rare features. They require unique packaging considerations and other compromises automakers just can’t make. They add weight and affect the aerodynamics, but Ferrari has filed a new patent that might solve some of those issues while improving safety.

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The 2026 Nissan Leaf Redefines Basic Transportation: Review

The 2026 Nissan Leaf is the "a-ha" moment the industry has been waiting for. It accomplishes something special: turning simplicity into a must-have feature—delivering over 300 miles of range for just $31,485, all while being genuinely fun to drive.

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The 10 Cheapest Off-Roaders You Can Buy in 2025

For reasons out of our control, off-roading and overlanding had a bit of a moment a few years ago. It seemed like everyone wanted to get lost on a long, winding trail.

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The New Porsche Macan GTS Is Electric

The Porsche Macan Electric is outselling the gasoline model this year, partly because the ICE version is no longer sold in the European Union. There won’t be any internal competition for long, as the gas-powered Macan will be retired globally in 2026. A new combustion-engine crossover with a different name…

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It's Official: The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Is Coming Back

Update: In an email to Motor1, Alfa Romeo has shared more details about what lies ahead for the Giulia and Stelvio. The cars will indeed remain in production until the end of 2027 with diesel engines. Additionally, the hot Quadrifoglio versions will return next year.

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Ferrari Knows Buyers 'Get a Little Bit Annoyed' by Long Wait Times

Instant gratification in the Ferrari world is impossible. Beyond having a fat bank account, customers must arm themselves with patience. It takes many months from the moment an order is placed to the day the car is delivered. The entire production run for next year is already sold out, meaning…

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The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Is Here. We Saw It Up Close: Video

It’s finally here. Toyota has unveiled its new Land Cruiser FJ ahead of this year’s Japan Mobility Show. The highly anticipated baby off-roader is nearly 11 inches shorter than the Land Cruiser 250, giving buyers a smaller, more affordable option—except for those of us in America.

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This Is the Coolest Ferrari You've Never Heard Of

Back in the 1980s, if you wanted a hotter Ferrari, you went to German tuner Koenig Specials. The company building potent versions of European luxury cars, including Ferraris, creating the rare Ferrari 512 BBi Koenig. The company made fewer than 30 of them, and this is your chance to own one of the unique cars.

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'A Time Capsule': This Pristine Mercedes SL Was Uncovered After 42 Years In Storage

After sitting in a climate-controlled and de-humidified garage for 42 years, a pristine Mercedes-Benz 500SL is finally going on public display. The car was bought on November 30, 1982, with the owner trailering the car to his home where he stuck it in a garage for the next four decades.

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