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Mercedes Is Killing Two Models You Probably Don't Remember

Mercedes has been on a killing spree in recent years. We’ve already lost the SLC, AMG GT Convertible, and the CLS. The coupe and convertible versions of the C-Class and E-Class were also sacrificed in favor of the new CLE. And it won’t be long before the A-Class hatchback and…

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New Mazda CX-5 Stalked in Traffic

The industry is constantly changing, but one thing remains constant: People can’t get enough of SUVs. Mazda has taken note, choosing to keep the CX-5 alongside the newly introduced CX-50. That's proving a wise move as the older crossover remained the brand’s most popular model in the US last year,…

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Maserati Is Not for Sale

To say Maserati is in the red would be a major understatement. Sales plummeted by 57 percent last year when only 11,300 people bought a car bearing the Trident logo. And 2025 isn't shaping up much better, as the high-end Italian marque has already fallen another 48 percent through March…

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Honda Turned This CR-V Into a Clever Camper. But You Can't Buy One

The camper craze isn't quite as strong in 2025 as it was during the COVID pandemic, but Honda reckons there are still folks looking to wander. Instead of chopping up a Pilot or a Passport, however, the CR-V fell under the knife forthe company's latest concept—sort of. Honda basically folded…

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Hemi-Swapped Toyota Supra Will Trigger All the Purists

A80 Toyota Supra fans—who largely live and breathe the iconic 2JZ—will lose their marbles seeing a monster 7.0-liter Hellephant Hemi V-8 stuffed into the engine bay. Meanwhile, the Hemi faithful are wincing at the thought of God's own engine powering a Japanese sports car. If there was one build to…

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New Fiat Cronos Lands at Dealerships Before Its Reveal

While the Stellantis Group plays hide-and-seek with the redesign of the 2025 Fiat Cronos, Fiat dealers in Argentina have decided to go ahead and put the cars on sale (unofficially, of course).

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The Denza Z9 GT Can Park 'Backward' and Travel on Three Wheels at 110 MPH

Chinese manufacturer BYD is bringing its new premium brand, Denza, to Europe. The name for its first model, Z9 GT, is meant to summarize its positioning in the market: Z being the "highest" letter in the alphabet and 9, in Chinese numerology, being synonymous with prestige.

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Tiny 32cc Four-Cylinder Engine Has the Cutest Little Turbo

We absolutely love tiny, fully functional engines. And we know Motor1 readers love them, too. YouTuber JohnnyQ90 definitely loves them; much of our tiny engine education has come from this channel. And now we have something new—an honest-to-goodness turbocharged four-cylinder.

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Land Rover's Official Apple CarPlay Retrofit Kit Won't Come to the US

Modern infotainment systems can give new life to aging cars. Land Rover Classic knows this, which is why it's just announced a new upgrade for the L322-generation Range Rover built up until 2012, adding wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility... unless you live in the United States.

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Lotus Restructures, Lays Off Employees Over 'Volatile' Market

Lotus on Friday announced plans to lay off up to 270 people throughout its Hethel manufacturing facility and headquarters, the BBC reports. The company cited "volatile and evolving market conditions, including the US tariffs."

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Maserati Sales Aren’t Doing Great

Maserati sales continue to tumble. The brand is down 48 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2025, with just 1,700 vehicles sold. The numbers are the latest in a worrying trend for the Italian brand, which saw sales slip 57 percent last year.

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Good Lord: They Drove the Fan Car Upside-Down

If a car is capable of generating more downforce than its weight, it's capable of driving upside down. But no one has actually attempted this, because with conventional aerodynamic devices—wings, diffusers, etc.—those sorts of downforce levels are only achieved at extremely high speeds. Downforce rises with the square of speed.…

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BFGoodrich Finally Has a New Performance Tire. It Rocks

Usually, rain on a track day is disappointing. At worst, you watch helplessly as the rain washes out all the sessions. Sheltering beneath a Skip Barber tent at Sonoma Raceway during a particularly aggressive downpour, I wondered whether this two-day event with BFGoodrich would, in fact, be a washout. Instead,…

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The Fan Car Shatters Top Gear Track Record

When the Aston Martin Valkyrie broke the production car record at the Top Gear test track, I mentioned that the McMurtry Spéirling had a real chance to claim the outright record. Fast-forward just two weeks later, and the one-seater EV insanity is indeed the new undisputed king. At long last,…

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Tesla Just Released a Much Cheaper Cybertruck

Amid tariff chaos and sharply declining sales, Tesla has announced its latest version of the Cybertruck. This is the Long Range single-motor trim, slotting in as the base model for the lineup. It doesn't exactly have a base-model price tag, though. With destination fees included, it still costs $71,985.

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Brembo and Michelin Are Changing How Cars Stop

Supergroups are always cause for excitement. When legends join forces, the possibilities seem endless. And so it is with Brembo and Michelin, leaders in their field, teaming up to make cars stop better, and possibly a bit more.

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Thieves Sneak 900 Engines Out of Kia Factory Over Five Years

Organized crime junkies, your next fix has arrived. Thieves somehow managed to sneak over 900 engines out of a factory in India over the course of five years, with police describing the operation as an inside job. And no one seems to knows how they pulled it off.

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The Ford Mustang GTD Is Back at the Nürburgring

Ford has returned to the Nordschleife where it made history last year. On August 7, 2024, the Mustang GTD broke the record for the fastest American production car around the Green Hell after crossing the finish line in 6 minutes and 57.6 seconds. When the Blue Oval announced the lap…

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Toyota Muscles Up the GR Yaris With Beefy Body Kit

It’s been about five years since the GR Yaris came out. The hot hatch underwent a facelift in early 2024, but as it turns out, Toyota is still finding ways to improve its diminutive performance car. For 2025, the feisty subcompact car gains a body kit of six items. By…

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This Year’s Easter Jeep Safari Concepts Look Back, Not Forward

It’s almost time for Jeep faithful to descend upon the rock canyons of Moab, Utah, for the annual Easter Jeep Safari (EJS) pilgrimage. Despite recent shakeups at parent company Stellantis, Jeep is still participating in the event with seven drivable concept cars. Interestingly, they’re all Wranglers and Gladiators, predominantly with…

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Dead in the US: Volvo S90

Volvo Car USA will stop importing the S90 sedan over a growing trade war between the US and China, Automotive News reports.

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Screens Are Bad: Audi Recalls 44,000 Cars Over Defective Gauge Clusters

Technology works great, until it doesn't. A total of 44,387 Audi owners are learning that the hard way right now, as they could look down and find their digital driver display is no longer working. The recall affects several models, and it could spontaneously blink out while parked or on…

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2025 New York Auto Show: What to Expect

It's April. In the automotive world, that means the New York Auto Show. It's true that auto shows aren't the bastion of debuts they once were, but 28 automakers are signed up for this year's show. And a few of them will be pulling the covers off something new.

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The BMW Skytop Is Going Into Production. Here's Our First Look at the Prototype

BMW confirmed in October plans to make a production version of the Skytop, a concept first shown at Villa d'Este earlier in 2024. The company is only making 50 examples, and they're all already sold out. Now, we get to see a prototype of the 8-Series-based targa sports car for the…

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The BMW 3 Series Is Getting a Major Makeover. Here's Everything We Know

Get ready for a tidal shift in the world of BMW. Neue Klasse is here, and it’s not just for electric vehicles. The minimalist design seen on the new iX3 SUV means that a new 3 Series sedan with the same language isn’t far behind.

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