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When Lancia unveiled the Ypsilon in February 2024, it marked the brand’s first new model in 13 years. You’d expect such a long-awaited product renewal to have a positive impact on sales. However, nothing could be further from the truth, as sales continued to slide even after the supermini’s launch.…

You’ve probably read your fair share of sensational headlines bemoaning the downfall of EVs. I’m here to tell you that, on a global scale, it’s simply not true. A study published last week by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence shows electric cars grew in virtually all regions in 2025, except North America.

Ever since Jaguar shockingly hit the reset button a few years ago, it has consistently claimed that internal combustion engines were on their way out. Last month, it lived up to that promise by canceling ICE altogether when the final F-Pace rolled off the assembly line at the Solihull plant…

Screens have taken over car interiors for several reasons. Cost-cutting is the most obvious one, since it’s cheaper for automakers to remove physical controls and funnel access to most functions through the infotainment system. However, there’s more to it than that. China, the world’s largest car market, overwhelmingly prefers smartphone-like…

It’s been a little over a year since Bertone gave us a first taste of the modernized Runabout. The sports car is now ready for production and comes in two distinct body styles. While the initial preview focused on the roofless barchetta version, we can now admire the targa model,…

We all have an idea of what a family business looks like—usually a restaurant or a tiny shop. Very sweet, very, 'oh, that store’s been in town for generations.' Donkervoort isn't that sort of business: it builds fast cars in small numbers, and it does so incredibly well.

Donkervoort may not be the first name that leaps to mind when you think of even the most niche sports car manufacturers, but for nearly 50 years, the Dutch automaker has been quietly producing small, light, silly quick performance cars for drivers who want something different.

F1: The Movie has been nominated for four Academy Awards—including the most prestigious prize. The film is competing for Best Picture, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects, and Best Editing.  

In the future, VIPs, CEOs, and politicians might be chauffeured around in something called the Aznom L’Epoque. Created by the Monza-based design firm Aznom in collaboration with Camal Studio, the concept previews a (possible) production limousine with a 1930s-inspired design, powered by a hybrid V6 with a total output of…