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Nissan Just Issued a Major Recall for Its Funky Variable-Compression Engine

Nissan's variable-compression engine once held so much promise. The so-called VC-Turbo uses a complicated mechanism to allow operation at a low compression ratio for performance, and a high compression ratio for better fuel economy. But, reliability has been a concern, prompting a NHTSA investigation, and now, a massive recall.

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Bugatti Drives Your Hypercar to 186 MPH Before Delivery

The Chiron era may be coming to an end, but Bugatti still has interesting details to share about the Mistral, the last of the W-16 breed. The 8.0-liter, quad-turbo machine broke cover three years ago as a €5 million roadster limited to 99 units, all of which were sold before…

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The Nissan Z Is Crushing the Toyota Supra In Sales

The Nissan Z got off to a slow start, partly due to production delays and supply chain disruptions caused by the microchip shortage. Dealer markups didn’t help either. But that’s all in the past. In 2025, the rear-wheel-drive coupe is performing better than ever. Demand more than doubled in the…

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Nissan Is Still Selling a Sedan It Stopped Making Two Years Ago

The rise of crossovers has taken its toll on sedans, but not everyone has been bitten by the SUV bug. Nissan currently has three sedans in its portfolio, but today we’re discussing a fourth model, one that was discontinued some time ago. The last Maxima was assembled back in mid-2023,…

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The Kia Sportage PHEV Gets a Tiny Price Increase for 2026

Kia revamped its Sportage crossover for 2026, giving its best-selling vehicle a visual makeover and some other much-needed tweaks. We already have pricing for the non-hybrid Sportage, and now Kia has published the prices for the plug-in hybrid variant.

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There's a Reason Why Subaru WRX Sales Are Way Down

People aren't buying the Subaru WRX, or so it would seem. Through June of this year, the company has only sold 6,431 examples of its iconic sports sedan, marking a 30.8 percent decrease from last year. In June, only 350 of them made their way to buyers—a significant 74 percent…

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Big Surprise: The Hemi V-8 Ram 1500 Is Explosively Popular

It’s never easy to admit a mistake, but that’s what Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis did last month. The brand had dropped the Hemi V-8 engine from the 1500 with the 2025 revamp, which some buyers didn’t like. Ram is rectifying that error for 2026, and it appears customers are eager…

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Driving a Porsche 911 GT3 RS At Monza Was a Religious Experience

They don’t call Monza the "Temple of Speed" for nothing. Except for three chicanes added over the decades, this is as classic a racing circuit as they used to be—a couple of straights connected by fast right-hand corners. Lewis Hamilton’s 2020 pole lap here was at an average of 164.267…

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Volkswagen Sales Are Way Down—Except for One Model

Volkswagen of America didn't have a great second quarter. The German automaker reported results for April, May, and June on Wednesday, revealing a 29 percent decrease in sales year-over-year. Every model saw a drop in sales, save for one: The Golf R. Sales of the hot hatchback were up 12.1…

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2027 Porsche Cayenne: Everything We Know

Even though Porsche recently introduced a new Cayenne SUV in 2023, the German automaker already has a major refresh planned for the 2027 model year. A fresh look and a few new powertrain options should make their way to the luxury SUV for the new year.

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'It's Time to Get Loud Again:' SRT Is Back

SRT is back. The dormant performance sub-brand from Stellantis has been officially revived as of Wednesday morning, promising to deliver new enthusiast-focused, highly capable machines from the likes of Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Chrysler.

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2026 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S: More Power, More Driven Wheels, More Money

As reliably as the sun rises and sets, Porsche is fleshing out the 911 lineup. Following last year's facelift, Porsche just revealed the new all-wheel drive "S" variants, Carrera 4S coupe and Cabriolet, plus Targa 4S. The headline? More power and standard equipment than their predecessors, and a healthy price…

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Stellantis Is Worried About Paying Billions in Emissions Fines

Earlier this year, the European Parliament voted to give car companies more time to comply with new emissions regulations that took effect in 2025. Instead of meeting the newly imposed 93.6 g/km fleet target this year, automakers will now have to achieve that figure as an average over three years:…

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Ferrari Admits It Made a Mistake When It Deleted Real Buttons

When Ferrari showed the Amalfi last night, we were pleased to see that the Roma’s successor received a more powerful V-8 without resorting to a hybrid setup. Another highlight is inside, where the “entry-level” Prancing Horse now features a redesigned steering wheel with physical buttons and a proper start button.…

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Who Bought a New Fiat 124 Spider In Q2 2025?

Here we go again. Stellantis dealers are still selling cars that the automotive conglomerate hasn’t built in years. As a matter of fact, some of these vehicles went extinct well before Fiat Chrysler Automobiles merged with Peugeot Citroën in 2021. The second-quarter sales results are out, and several discontinued models…

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2026 Ferrari Amalfi Revealed: New Face, Same Great V-8

As promised, Ferrari on Tuesday afternoon revealed the latest addition to its lineup. Called the Amalfi, it's a front-engined, four-seater coupe meant to replace the outgoing Roma, using much of that car's design. There's a new fascia up front, bringing it more in line with the company's corporate looks, as…

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Lancia Is Bringing Back the Delta HF Integrale

Stellantis is attempting something of a comeback with Lancia. Left for years to languish, Lancia recently launched a new Ypsilon hatchback, and soon, it'll revive the Gamma and Delta nameplates. Thanks to its unprecedented rally success, the Delta Integrale is one of Lancia's best-loved cars, and soon, it too will…

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History of the Bentley Logo: How the 'Winged B' Evolved

Bentley's logo is iconic; a stylized ‘B' at the heart of two shining, silver wings. The ‘Winged B' was created in 1919 by Frederick Gordon-Crosby, and a version of which has graced the bumper of every Bentley model since.

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Dodge Recalls Charger EV Because It Isn't Legally Noisy Enough

Electric vehicles are much quieter than combustion-powered cars. However, they’re not supposed to be totally silent. Federal law requires EVs to emit a sound for pedestrians and other drivers, but it seems Dodge might have produced a number of Charger Daytonas with amplifiers that fail to make any sound at…

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Kia Just Had Its Best Six Months of Sales In History: 'A Milestone'

For all the doom and gloom surrounding the new-car market, some companies are thriving. Kia, for example, just reported its best first half of sales in company history.

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Ferrari Is Finally Replacing the Roma. Here's What It Could Be Called

Ferrari said it would reveal six cars this year, and one of those arrives later today. We expect the new model to replace the Roma, which debuted in late 2019, and the latest teaser provides the best hint yet at the car's new name. It'll likely be called the Amalfi.

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How Aston Martin's CEO Plans to Transform the Legendary Brand

Adrian Hallmark made waves when he jumped from Bentley to Aston Martin in 2024. The two companies, though similar on the surface, couldn't have been in more different places. One overseen by a German monolith, the other… has been in the news a fair bit.

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The New Mazda CX-5 Is Almost Here

When Mazda launched the CX-50 a few years ago, it raised concerns about the CX-5’s future and whether it would still have a place in the lineup. However, it didn’t take long for the company to confirm a next-generation CX-5, proving there’s no such thing as having too many SUVs…

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'10 Years Too Early:' Mercedes Says Futuristic EQS Styling Is Hurting Sales

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but the negativity surrounding the design of Mercedes’ flagship electric car seems nearly universal. I must be in the minority because I don’t think the EQS looks bad, especially in real life. Sure, it doesn’t have the presence of an S-Class, but…

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Audi: 'People Won't Let Politicians Dictate Which Cars They Should Drive'

Audi is one of many car manufacturers that announced ambitious plans to go purely electric even before the European Union’s 2035 ban on cars that generate harmful emissions. However, like others, it has recently backtracked from its lofty goal of becoming EV-only by 2033, opting to keep combustion engines well…

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