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It’s no secret that used car prices are up. Compared to last year, the average cost has increased by 3.7 percent—or $1,146. While many prices have skyrocketed—some by as much as 11.7 percent—not every automaker is seeing an increase. And that’s good news for you, the consumer.

There was a glimmer of hope less than a year ago when used car prices started falling. While they remained high above pre-pandemic levels, prices were on a downward trend.

In the world of off-road vehicles, certain names are unforgettable. Among them is the Mitsubishi Montero—or as it’s known abroad, the Pajero. An off-road icon throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the Montero made its mark in the Dakar Rally and forever cemented itself in the hearts of adventurers everywhere.

Remember when Ford used to sell regular cars? Technically, it still does, but the Mustang is a niche model, and the Taurus pictured here is restricted to just a handful of markets. Still, the Blue Oval plans to launch new products that aren’t trucks, SUVs, or vans. That promise comes…

From the moment it debuted, the Genesis G70 earned the reputation of being a sneaky good sports sedan. With a powerful V-6 and a poised chassis, the G70 could easily go toe-to-toe with alternatives from BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Hell, it even had a manual transmission for a short time.

Karma previewed the Amaris extended-range electric vehicle earlier this year, highlighting the coupe’s exterior design. Now, the automaker is showing off the interior ahead of the car’s public appearance at Monterey Car Week.

All it took for Koenigsegg to reclaim the 0-249-0 mph record from Rimac was a few software tweaks to the Jesko Absolut. The company’s software engineers recalibrated the Light Speed Transmission and engine management system while introducing a new torque control system that now allows the Absolut to manage traction…

Update: This story has been updated with new information from Ram, and an official statement from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

Some cars absolutely need a manual transmission. Buying an automatic Mazda Miata, for example, is an indefensible decision. The short-throw six-speed is a large part of what makes that sports car so iconic.

The McLaren Artura had a rough launch. The automaker delayed deliveries and paused production in 2023 to implement additional quality control procedures, with its CEO admitting the car wasn't “mature.” Despite all that, it seems McLaren might be ready to give the plug-in hybrid supercar a few updates.

Czinger, the small American carmaker known for using 3D printing to manufacture its 21C supercar, announced plans in 2022 to expand its lineup to include a grand tourer and a Lamborghini Urus-fighting SUV. Now, that's no longer the case, according to the company's chief commercial officer.