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Why Carbon-Ceramic Brakes Are Expensive. And Why They Might Be Worth It

A couple of years ago, a Brembo engineer told me something that stuck: If you buy a car with carbon-ceramic brakes, you’ll likely never need to replace the rotors. I’d heard the benefits of carbon-ceramic brakes talked up before, but this particularly bold claim seemed wild, an answer to the ultimate…

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BMW Will Build The Electric X5, X6 And X7 In The U.S.

The battery-powered iX5 is coming next year, followed by the iX7 in 2027. A coupe-like electric SUV is expected too—all made in the U.S.

InsideEVs

This Chinese Dual-Sport Motorcycle Has a Seriously Impressive Spec Sheet

QJ Motor has launched the SRT 300 DX in China, and on paper, it looks like it's ready to take the Honda CRF’s lunch money.

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Sir Sadiq Khan urged to seek higher taxes and parking fees for SUVs

London Assembly Members agreed a motion calling on the mayor to take action because of fears about the increasing size of cars.

Evening Standard

Regulations Have Killed Fun Cars In Europe

Over the last few years, we’ve witnessed the gradual demise of performance vehicles in Europe. Honda’s decision to retire the Civic Type R this week follows a long string of similar announcements by other brands. Not because they wanted to, but because they had to. Honda diplomatically says the CTR…

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A BYD Dolphin Was Driven 140,000 Miles. Here's How It Held Up

A rideshare driver in Brazil has piled on more than 100,000 miles in two years. The results seem promising.

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Lotus Says the Emira Will Be Even Better to Drive for 2026

Although Lotus only began selling the Emira in the United States last year, the automaker is already improving the sports car. The Emira debuted in 2021 and went on sale in some parts of the world in 2022. For 2026, Lotus has made several technical upgrades that enhance its track…

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BMW to Keep Making Z4 Because People Keep Buying Them: Report

The BMW Z4 might be sticking around for longer than expected. The German roadster was rumored to bow out in October 2025, though a report dating back to 2023 suggested production had been extended to March of next year. Now, a new rumor claims Z4 production has been stretched even…

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duPont Registry Launches New Car Leasing Platform for Luxury & Exotic Vehicles

June 5, 2025 – Miami, FL – duPont Registry Group (DRG), the trailblazer in the luxury and exotic automotive ecosystem, proudly announces the launch of duPont Registry New Car Leasing, a first-of-its-kind customized service designed to redefine the nationwide leasing experience for new luxury sedans, SUVs and exotic sports cars…

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Volvo V90 T6 Plug-in Hybrid – does it pass the family holiday test?

Powerful electric and petrol motors, but which wins out on a 1,600-mile overseas tour?

Evening Standard

Volvo Superfan Explains Why They're 'One Of the Best Cars' Under $5K For Teens. He Might Be Onto Something

A Volvo S60 owner says his vehicle is “one of the best cars for teens” under $5,000. That’s TikToker @majkic06, who shows off a Volvo S60 from the 2000s.A series of on-screen text overlays accompany several glamour shots of the shiny vehicle in Majkic’s viral post. The clip, which has…

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Volvo Just Invented AI-Powered Seatbelts

The world’s most safety-conscious automaker is launching smart, AI-powered seatbelts with the upcoming EX60.

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The New Galaxy A7 Isn't a Smartphone. It's a Sedan With Insane Range

We rarely cover cars sold exclusively in China, but we’re willing to make an exception on occasion if there’s a compelling reason. Geely’s latest product meets the criteria with its unusual name, impressive driving range, and the simple fact that it’s not another SUV. Roughly the same size as a…

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Honda Says It's Forced to Kill The Civic Type R In Europe

Honda is saying sayonara to the Civic Type R in Europe with a final send-off aptly named the Ultimate Edition. Sales of the Japanese hot hatch will come to an end next year on the Old Continent. Before it bows out, the compact performance car is available in any color…

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Volvo's Smart New Seatbelt Adapts to Your Body

Volvo engineer Nils Bohlin invented the modern three-point safety belt in 1959, and the company gave away the patent for free. It's estimated that the invention has saved more than one million lives. Now, the Swedish automaker aims to take seatbelt technology to the next level.

InsideEVs

Americans Are Turning More And More To Hybrids: Study

This is reflected in sales trends, with an increasing number of U.S. buyers choosing hybrids over pure electric.

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Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Cabriolet: The Good and the Bad

These days, convertibles are a rare breed, let alone convertibles with actual performance to boot. Most of them died decades ago, never to be seen again. The 2025 Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Cabriolet, then, is one of the last examples of a dying breed.

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Next-Gen Shelby GT500 Looks Menacing in New Spy Shots

Since the debut of the S650 Mustang in 2023, we've been waiting for a hardcore Shelby model. Rumors of the high-performance muscle car have been circulating for years, but nothing's been made official. That'll likely change soon, judging by these spy photos of a seemingly complete Shelby GT500 mule captured driving…

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Hyundai Elantra N Sales Are Up Nearly 300 Percent This Year

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Piaggio Scooters Just Got a 4-Year Warranty, But Not In the US

Piaggio has a new 4-year warranty on its scooters including those from Aprilia and Vespa. Unfortunately, it’s exclusive to Europe, at least for now.

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Why The New Nissan Leaf Is Less Aerodynamic In America

The importance of Nissan’s new Leaf cannot be overstated. The troubled Japanese automaker is in crisis mode after losing money for several years and a recently failed merger with Honda. It desperately needs a successful product in the immediate future to bounce back, especially after posting a $4.5 billion loss…

Your car's Google Maps may look different to others

A big Google Maps change is coming to some cars.

The Independent UK

Which compact pickup is better? Edmunds compares the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz

A decade ago, the midsize truck market clung to life

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The Once-Dominant Volkswagen Golf Is Quietly Fading

Since the first Golf rolled off the assembly line in late March 1974, Volkswagen has built more than 37 million units. It’s by far the company’s most popular car ever, comfortably surpassing the Beetle (21.5 million) and the Polo (20 million). But the once-dominant Golf may be past its prime.…

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The Ford Hot Hatch Is Officially Dead

Ford’s hot hatch journey began with a modest attempt in 1980, when the Fiesta Supersport was launched. Things got more serious the following year with the beefier Fiesta XR2. However, it was the 1984 Escort RS that truly cemented the company’s contribution to this exciting niche of practical performance cars.…

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