I visited Aston Martin HQ to configure an £850,000 Valhalla supercar Here’s exactly what it’s like to configure your own Aston Martin Valhalla T3 · Apr 10, 2025
Ford Fiesta STs Are Cheap as Hell Right Now As an enthusiast, I'm always on the hunt. It's a sickness. Not one I'm terribly desperate to fix, mind you, but a sickness that's led to a garage full of half-broken race cars, a Trans-Am-style Camaro project, and a Honda XR500 that'd rather like to kill me. Motor1 · Apr 9, 2025
It Begins: Used Car Prices Are Going Up You probably remember the insanity that occurred in the automotive market during the COVID panic and supply chain shortage from a few years ago. As new car supplies dwindled, used car prices went through the roof. Once markets stabilized, those costs came down. For the last two and a half… Motor1 · Apr 9, 2025
The World's Oldest SUV Is Still For Sale. The Sporty Version Is Less than $20,000 Update: Thanks to all the Motor1 readers who reached out to inform us that Ladas were indeed sold for a spell in Canada. That's something we weren't aware of, but you can bet we are now. Motor1 · Apr 9, 2025
There's a Reason Nissan Sells So Many Rogues: Review Last year, Nissan sold 245,724 Rogue SUVs. That's a lot. The Rogue finished ninth in total sales in the US and third in SUV sales behind the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. And there’s a reason Nissan sells so many Rogues: It's a damn-good compact SUV. Motor1 · Apr 9, 2025
Icon's Ford Bronco Proves Old Cars Can Have The Latest EV Tech There’s no shortage of electric restomods on the market these days. For enough green, companies will happily strip a canon-rich old car or truck of its gasoline engine and complex conventional drivetrain, and in their place fit a far simpler (and greener) EV unit. A few automakers have been offering… InsideEVs · Apr 9, 2025
The Unexpected Rival Stealing Tesla’s Customers I tend to be averse to making predictions. I'm a reporter, first and foremost, and that means I hate being wrong. But if you want an example of how poorly predictions can age, just remember that not even five years ago, one big consulting firm predicted that Volkswagen would be… InsideEVs · Apr 9, 2025
Edmunds: Five new plug-in SUVs for almost any budget Plug-in hybrid vehicles are perfect for people who are curious about going electric but aren’t ready to give up the convenience of gasoline The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025
Specialized Recalls E-Bikes That Want To Rip Your Pants Off Usually, when someone tells you they had their pants ripped off it's not a bad thing, and if they managed to get a ride in, well, that's even better. However, if the brand Specialized features anywhere in that series of events, you can guarantee they didn't have a good time. RideApart · Apr 9, 2025
How to drive exotic and luxury cars with these rentals and track experiences From a Range Rover in London to a Morgan in the Cotswolds and a single-seater on track, here’s how to drive the lot. T3 · Apr 9, 2025
Dead: Cadillac XT6 When an automaker announces plans to discontinue a product due to poor sales, it’s usually a sedan, coupe, or a different type of car. However, Cadillac is preparing to say goodbye to one of its fairly popular SUVs. It rarely happens for a high-riding model to kick the bucket without… Motor1 · Apr 9, 2025
The Mercedes-AMG E53 Wagon Is Coming To America This car shouldn't exist in 2025 America. Wagons haven't been popular here since the 1970s, and as of early April, everything coming from Germany gets slapped with a 25-percent tariff. That might change before Mercedes gets this hot E-Class hybrid to the States, but bless the AMG crew for even… Motor1 · Apr 8, 2025
Not All Hybrids Are Created Equal: How Parallel And Power-Split Systems Work Americans are increasingly purchasing cars with electrically assisted internal combustion engines. Toyota sold over one million electrified cars last year. Honda’s electrified vehicles accounted for a quarter of its 1.3 million sales. Hyundai’s Santa Fe and Tucson hybrids are increasingly popular, too. InsideEVs · Apr 8, 2025
Mamma Mia: Ferrari's New Hot Wheels Sets Are Fantastic Ferrari has always been very protective of its intellectual property, and rightfully so. That's why, historically, there haven't been many Ferrari models made into Hot Wheels. But with a new collaboration deal inked between the companies, we now have the first scale-model Ferraris from Mattel in nearly 10 years. Motor1 · Apr 8, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025 Voices: ‘Madman’s dream’ or breath of fresh air? Independent readers divided over 2030 petrol car ban YOUR VIEWS : Our community share their views on the 2030 petrol car ban, from fears of ‘crippling infrastructure costs’ to hopes for ‘cleaner air and smarter incentives’
InsideEVs · Apr 8, 2025 The Auto Industry Is Begging Politicians To Get Along Automakers are tired, boss. The last three months have felt like a year for them as tariff uncertainty, backtracking and political chest-beating contests taking center stage. The automotive industry is over it and, at the minimum, wants predictability.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025 Porsche reports steep fall in orders from Europe and China Just over 71,000 cars sold in first quarter as German manufacturer is silent on effect of US tariffs
Motor1 · Apr 8, 2025 Bentley's New Hybrids Have Less Power—But Still a Lot of It In case an ultra-luxury sedan or a big two-door grand tourer with 771 horsepower is just too much car to handle, Bentley now offers Flying Spur and Continental GT buyers a second powertrain option. Called the High Performance Hybrid powertrain, the twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 is still paired with a single…
Motor1 · Apr 8, 2025 A Lamborghini Three-Row? It Will Never Happen: 'It's Not a Lamborghini' The Lamborghini Urus has been a massive success for the Italian automaker. It accounted for more than half of the brand's sales last year and has been a best-seller since its launch. However, the chances of Lamborghini adding another SUV to its lineup are slim.
Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025 Volvo V90 T6 Plug-in Hybrid: luxury workhorse defying the trend towards SUVs Uprated battery pack makes daily electric London commutes a reality
Motor1 · Apr 8, 2025 Ferrari Might Bring Back the Manual Gearbox Ferrari is doing better than ever, with record sales last year and enough orders to keep busy through 2026. Its first EV is launching later this year, ideally widening the customer base further. How could the Prancing Horse lure in even more buyers? By bringing back the manual gearbox. It…
T3 · Apr 8, 2025 The future of the sports car is bright – and these five prove it I review cars for a living and these are five of my favourite sports cars of the moment
Motor1 · Apr 7, 2025 Koenigsegg's CEO Drives a Toyota to Work, Just Like You Christian von Koenigsegg might make hypercars that push the boundaries of automotive engineering, but he has a commute to work like the rest of us. You’d think he would drive one of his own creations, but a recent Instagram post reveals his commuter car is something much simpler—a Toyota GR…
Motor1 · Apr 7, 2025 Tariffs Force Multiple Automakers to Pause US Shipments Update: Added an official statement from Jaguar Land Rover.
Motor1 · Apr 7, 2025 The 2025 Audi S3 Is All the Sports Sedan You Need: Review This is one of those cars that feels like hitting a reset button. In a world where we vacillate between too much and not enough, the 2025 Audi S3 is neither. It’s one of the best answers to so many questions. And now, some notable tweaks below the surface—including an…