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This Is the Fanciest Unimog We've Ever Seen

Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks is marking the Unimog’s 80th anniversary with a concept that puts the legendary all-rounder into lounge mode—without asking it to take off its work boots. Developed in collaboration with Hellgeth Engineering, this luxury-leaning Unimog combines its renowned off-road capability with increased power, added comfort, and a design…

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Guadeloupe: 16,000 cars with defective Takata airbags still on the road

The French overseas department of Guadeloupe still has 16,000 vehicles equipped with defective Takata airbags on its roads, despite the island having already seen several fatal accidents linked to the faulty equipment.

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Porsche Resets a Carrera GT to Zero Miles, Literally

[Update] We asked Porsche whether the “zero-kilometer” phrasing was merely a metaphor or whether the Carrera GT was literally dialed back to zero kilometers. As it turns out, the car was indeed reverted to 0 km. In a statement to Motor1, the company’s Spokesperson for Product Individualisation Offering, Christopher Golombek,…

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The EU's New Small Electric Car Category Comes With 'Super Credits'

The European Union may be loosening fleet emissions targets to allow combustion engines beyond 2035, but it still firmly believes that “the future is electric.” While new regulations usually add headaches for automakers, there’s one bullet point in the EU’s “Automotive Package” they should universally welcome. It calls for the…

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End of an Era: Mercedes-Benz's Legendary Design Head Is Leaving the Company

A new era will dawn at Mercedes-Benz on January 31, 2026. Gorden Wagener, the automaker’s chief design officer, is leaving the company after 28 years.

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The Guardian view on another green U-turn in Brussels: going slow on car-industry targets is a road to nowhere

Editorial: The European Commission’s proposals to water down a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars will store up major problems for the future

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The 2026 Nissan Leaf Is An Affordable Joy. That's Why It's Our Breakthrough EV Of The Year

In a world of bloated, expensive, angry EVs, the charming and affordable Nissan Leaf stands out. That's why it's our car of the year for 2025.

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The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Keeps Getting Everything Right

The competition is getting tougher, but the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is too. It's always a top Editor's Choice at InsideEVs. Here's why.

InsideEVs

The Tesla Model Y Is Still Hard To Beat. But Is It Really 2025's Best EV?

The Model Y is the best-selling EV on the planet for a reason. But it isn't enough of a breakthrough to win our flagship award.

InsideEVs

Audi Made the Perfect Tribute to the Five-Cylinder Engine

Believe it or not, Audi’s beloved five-cylinder engine is already 50 years old. Next year marks five decades since the first five-cylinder debuted in the 1976 Audi 100. To celebrate the milestone, a group of enterprising apprentices has created a very special concept car.

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2026 Breakthrough Awards: We've Tested Hundreds Of EVs. These Are The Best

Our editors tested dozens of EVs to find out which ones are true breakthroughs, and which are also-rans. These are the stand-outs.

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Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Explorer

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Audi Is Bringing Back the A4. Here's What We Know

This is the last year for the Audi A4 in North America. Audi essentially killed its longstanding sedan when the company announced it would start using even numbers to designate electric vehicles, consolidating the gas-powered A4 into the new A5. Despite the model’s demise, Audi says the A4 will return—we…

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Jaguar's Controversial Type 00 Drives Way Better Than You Think

The upcoming Jaguar EV sedan targets performance, delivering over 1,000 horsepower from a tri-motor setup, but without sacrificing comfort.

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This Rotary Engine-Powered Motorcycle Is the Ultimate Track Weapon, It’s Finally for Sale

There were only 25 Crighton CR700Ws made; one is up for sale, and its asking price is astronomical.

The Guardian - UK

UK government plays down reports of plan to bring EV sales target review forward

Though minister had said ZEV mandate review would be completed ‘quickly as we can’, government confirms it won’t be published until 2027

Radio France Internationale

EU rolls back 2035 petrol and diesel car ban amid industry pushback

The European Union has weakened its planned 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, retreating from a flagship climate measure as it moved to support an auto industry hit by job cuts, factory closures and fierce global competition.

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The EU's Decision to Cancel 2035 Combustion Engine Ban Leaves Automakers at Odds

In March 2021, Volvo said it would go fully electric by the end of the decade. However, the lofty EV goal was dropped in September 2024, when the Geely-owned company said plug-in hybrids would stick around for a little while beyond 2030. Despite getting cold feet, the automaker headquartered in…

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The Smart Car Is Coming Back—This Time Fully Electric

After showing multiple much larger models, including a BMW 3 Series rival, Smart reveals it’s testing an electric-only successor to the ForTwo.

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50 License Plates So Clever People Had To Take Photos

Some jokes are delivered on a stage, others arrive unexpectedly at a red light. From clever wordplay to painfully obvious puns, personalized license plates have become tiny billboards for humor, sarcasm, and personality. Drivers use them to brag, joke, confess, or simply confuse anyone stuck behind them in traffic. We’ve…

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Why Jaguar Can't Go Back From Its Most Shocking Design Ever

With nearly everything in the world working against it, how is Jaguar doing? We chatted with top executive Rawdon Glover to find out.

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The First Dakar-Winning Mitsubishi Pajero Gets the Restoration It Deserves: Video

Mitsubishi has a lengthy list of motorsport accomplishments. While the automaker began racing on pavement, the glory really arrived when Mitsubishi took to the dirt. There was a time when Mitsubishi dominated in rally, but the most impressive racing efforts unfolded over the lengthy, grueling stages of the Dakar Rally.

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We Spotted a Lexus Minivan In California. How'd It Get Here?

Despite its de facto status as an uncool car, the minivan makes a lot of sense for a lot of families. Today's people movers drive well, have excellent features, and keep everyone in your crew comfortable. Outside the US, however, the minivan market is more diverse than you might expect.

The Independent UK

EU moves to ease 2035 ban on internal combustion cars as auto industry faces headwinds

The European Union is moving to dial back its total ban on cars with gas or diesel engines by 2035

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