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Alfa Romeo Is Struggling in The US, But Thriving in Europe

When Stellantis published U.S. sales results for its Alfa Romeo brand for the first half of the year, the numbers didn’t look good. Through June, the Italian marque was down 34 percent, with all three models posting double-digit declines: Giulia (-32 percent), Stelvio (-40 percent), and Tonale (-28 percent). Combined,…

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Here's Why This Peugeot 208 Has Four Skinny Wheels

Seeing a skinny tire on a car isn’t that unusual. In most cases, it’s mounted on a space-saving spare wheel while the other three have full-size tires. But things get really weird when all four wheels look like that. A Peugeot 208 was recently spotted in a parking lot in…

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Porsche Warns Employees The Business Model 'No Longer Works'

To say Porsche has seen better days would be an understatement. Global sales fell three percent last year, when tariffs weren’t even an issue. Shipments continued to decline through June this year, dropping six percent compared to the first six months of 2024. Even tougher times lie ahead, as evidenced…

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This Ex-Senna V-10 Is for Sale—Some Assembly Required

Next month is your chance to own a piece of Formula 1 history that shouldn’t exist. Bonhams is auctioning off the last V-10 engine Ayrton Senna ever raced, powering the McLaren Honda MP4/5B, and it comes disassembled in a stunning display case.

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Trump Just Struck a 'Massive' Trade Deal With Japan. Here's Why Detroit Is Furious

The United States and Japan have finalized a trade deal in what President Trump calls a “massive” victory, according to Reuters. As part of the agreement, Japan will reportedly invest $550 billion into the US over the next few years, with the US set to receive “90 percent of the…

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Another Automaker Shoots Down Apple CarPlay Ultra

Automakers are beginning to realize the value screens have to offer to their bottom lines. Digitizing the automotive experience, putting features behind paywalls, and nickel-and-diming customers to access amenities they could own outright just a few years ago make who controls the screen vital to securing those future profits. General…

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Another State Is Cracking Down on Slow Left-Lane Drivers. Here's How It Could Cost You

Anyone who's driven anywhere in America knows how annoying left-lane campers are. But in recent years, states have taken more proactive approaches to reminding drivers about proper road etiquette, with some implementing laws specifically targeting left-lane hogs that slow the flow of traffic.

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The Lexus LFR Isn't an LFA Successor. It's Better

We all remember the Lexus LFA fondly. A screaming, naturally aspirated V-10 supercar with a heavenly soundtrack and the looks to match. But that wasn't always the case.

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The Dodge Charger Sixpack Sounds Better Than We Thought

The gas-powered Dodge Charger Daytona can't come fast enough. The electric variant, launched last year, hasn't exactly been the success the brand hoped for. Dealers were so insistent on needing a Charger their customers wanted, that Dodge bumped up plans to launch the straight-six-powered "Sixpack" to Summer 2025.

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Dead: Acura TLX

The mid-size luxury sedan has been a staple in the Acura lineup since the mid-1990s, when the first TL debuted. In 2015, we got the TLX, which underwent a facelift in 2018 just ahead of the second generation's arrival in 2021.

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The Ariel Atom Is 25 Years Old. It Matters More Than Ever

It’s hard to believe, but the Ariel Atom turned 25 years old this year. The windshieldless exoskeleton originally rolled off the factory floor in 2000 with a 1.8-liter Rover K-series four-cylinder engine, but it was the Atom 2 that put the 150-year-old former bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer on the map.

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The Audi A6 E-Tron Finally Takes the Fight to Tesla: Review

Audi’s been in the EV game for a while now, but it’s never really had a serious competitor in its corner. Sure, the Q6 E-Tron is great for those who want to blend into their finance job’s parking lot, but if you want something with character, you’ll have to spend…

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Remember When BMW Built a Mid-Engined Hatchback?

If you’ve been following Motor1 since the site's early days, you likely remember my long-running Concept We Forgot series. I’ve decided to bring it back and aim to improve it by taking a deeper dive into some of the most unusual concepts that have crossed my radar over the years.…

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'Completely Misses the Point:' Germany Slams the EU's Gas Car Rental Ban Idea

The European Union remains committed to banning the sale of new gasoline and diesel vehicles starting in 2035. In the meantime, it has floated a new idea to fast-track the demise of combustion engines by requiring car rental companies operating in the EU to purchase only EVs from 2030. The…

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The Aston Martin Vanquish Volante Defies Logic: Review

It might be a mistake to look at the new Aston Martin Vanquish Volante too rationally. With a starting price of $489,700, it’s crazy expensive both at face value and relative to Aston Martin’s other cars—the excellent DB12 Volante is over $200,000 less.

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The Ram TRX Might Be Back Sooner Than You Think

Ram has gone through a lot of changes in the last couple of years. Tim Kuniskis left, the brand killed off the V-8, and the high-powered TRX entered retirement. Two of those three things are back, with Kuniskis helping to usher the return of the 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 to the…

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Lexus Has Only Sold 248 LC Hybrids—Ever

The Lexus LC doesn't get the recognition it truly deserves. The two-door touring car looks great, it has a lavish cabin, and in the era of downsizing, it packs one of the last remaining naturally aspirated V-8s on the market. The only thing it's missing is a manual.

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The 2026 Acura Integra Doesn't Fix What Isn't Broken

There wasn't much not to like about the Acura Integra. It's a practical, efficient hatchback that feels a step above the Honda Civic it's based on, yet more fun and more affordable than the luxury compacts it's up against. Acura would do well to leave well enough alone, and that's…

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Nissan Is In Financial Trouble. Now It May Lose an Important Part of its Manufacturing History

Nissan’s situation is dire, and its new CEO is implementing drastic measures to turn around the company’s fortunes. Last week, the automaker announced it would close its Oppama Plant in Japan by March 2028. It’s one of seven Nissan plants to close, and the other six could include two factories…

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Mercedes Gives Customers the One Thing They've Always Wanted: Microsoft Teams

Have you ever been driving along in your AMG GT63 and wondered aloud, “You know what would make this car perfect? Microsoft Teams.” Well, wonder no more, because Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with Microsoft for a new suite of in-car technologies designed to make your work-life balance that much worse.

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GM Took a $1.1 Billion Hit in Profits Thanks to Tariffs

General Motors on Tuesday released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, revealing a $1.1-billion drop in revenue year-over-year. The drop was blamed squarely on tariffs, with the company expecting even more revenue shortfalls as the year goes on.

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The A6 E-Tron Is an Aerodynamic Marvel. Here's How Audi Did It

The Audi A6 E-Tron Sportback has emerged as one of the better range-to-price deals on the market right now. For just $67,195, you can get a rear-wheel-drive, 375-horsepower sedan that goes 392 miles on a charge. The only sedans that best it are the Tesla Model S and the Lucid…

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Big Surprise: Stellantis Is Set to Lose Insane Amounts of Money Over Tariffs

Stellantis, parent company for industry giants like Jeep, Dodge, and Ram, made the bold move to suspend its full-year financial guidance back in April, citing uncertainties regarding tariffs. On Monday, the company revealed some preliminary estimates for the first half of 2025, now that the tariffs have begun to take…

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The Second-Best Lexus LC Is Dead

The Lexus LC500 has won many enthusiast hearts for its gorgeous design and sonorous 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V-8. Since its 2017 launch, the LC has also been available as a V-6 hybrid, the LC500h, but hardly anyone bought it. For 2026, Lexus has quietly killed off the hybrid model. If…

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Don't Worry, BMW's Best Engines Aren't Going Anywhere: 'We Don't Want to Lose Performance'

If you buy a modern BMW performance car, you want one of two things: A turbocharged inline-six or a powerful V-8. However, in the era of downsizing and electrification, with more stringent emissions regulations looming worldwide, keeping those performance engines alive is no easy task—as other automakers have proven.

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