BMW iX3 Demand Is So High That The Factory Is Already Doing Double Shifts BMW said demand for the iX3 is “significantly exceeding expectations,” with orders running “well into this year.” InsideEVs · Mar 12
The New BMW 7 Series Will Keep The Huge Grille And Split Lights The new iX3 marks a radical design departure for BMW, but we won't see the fresh look on all BMW cars. Although most models from Munich will embrace the Neue Klasse aesthetic in the coming years, the 7 Series won’t be one of them. The luxury sedan is getting a… Motor1 · Mar 12
Volkswagen Group Has 20 New Models Coming In 2026. Here's All Of Them Last year wasn’t an easy one for the Volkswagen Group, as was the case for many automakers. The company saw its operating profit drop 53 percent compared to 2024, due largely to factors like tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, costs tied to adjustments in Porsche’s product strategy, and more. Motor1 · Mar 11
The AI assistant was offering me any help I needed. All I wanted was a living, breathing human When I heard ‘Rachel’ answer the helpline number in her metallic voice, my soul felt as empty as the batteries of my malfunctioning car, says Adrian Chiles The Guardian - UK · Mar 11
Ford CEO: Manual Mustang Isn't Going Anywhere The manual transmission, like sedans, isn't dead. They are just not as popular as they used to be, and it happens. Tastes change, and new trends emerge, but not every automaker is willing to cave to peer pressure, like Ford. The American automaker has zero plans to ditch the manual… Motor1 · Mar 11
Forget the S-class, the all-electric Mercedes-Benz VLE is pure luxury With business class seats in the rear and a 31.3-inch panoramic 8K screen, this is the only way to arrive T3 · Mar 11
BMW Is Building A G-Class Rival. Here's Everything We Know As SUVs continue to boom in popularity, so too does interest in rugged, off-road–focused models. Many automakers have turned their everyday crossovers into more capable adventure vehicles—or launched entirely new models designed with off-road capability in mind. Now BMW is finally ready to join the trend, as the German automaker… Motor1 · Mar 11
Ferrari Is Cooking Up A Hotter V12 SUV With A Meaner Purosangue While we wait for Maranello to launch its first electric vehicle, the previously most controversial model is reportedly getting an update. Ferrari is looking to introduce a performance version of its Purosangue SUV later this year. It’s claimed to retain the naturally aspirated V12 engine, although it's unclear whether more… Motor1 · Mar 11
States Are Finally Cracking Down On Montana's Supercar Registration Loophole For years now, if you purchased an expensive car but wanted to avoid paying the potentially high taxes on said car, you could register it in Montana. All you need to do is create an LLC in that state, then register your car to that business. Motor1 · Mar 11
Porsche to cut more jobs after costly reversal of electric car strategy German carmaker has struggled with rising competition in China, a key market for European luxury brands The Guardian - UK · Mar 11
Audi Says Looks Still Matter Most To Buyers The Concept C hits the reset button on Audi’s design at a time when the company’s sales are falling. Demand dropped by 2.9 percent last year compared to 2024, which wasn’t a great year either, as shipments plummeted by 11.8 percent versus 2023. Changing how cars look could significantly impact… Motor1 · Mar 11
Porsche Is Considering A New Hypercar (Update) [UPDATE] In a statement to Motor1, a Porsche spokesperson has confirmed the company is considering a new hypercar, adding that a new GT model is also a possibility. Motor1 · Mar 11
Forget rising gas prices — I drove the Kia EV9 and Hyundai IONIQ 9 for a week and this is the electric SUV I’d recommend to family and friends Two of the coolest all-electric 3-row SUVs you can get right now are the Kia EV9 and Hyundai IONIQ 9. Here's the one I'd recommend after putting them to the test. Tom’s Guide · Mar 11
Edmunds: These are the best budget hatchbacks that you can get in 2026 Hatchbacks deliver a lot of versatility and value in a manageable, easy-to-maneuver and budget-friendly package The Independent UK · Mar 11
InsideEVs · Mar 11 The Kia Niro EV Is Dead The lovable crossover recently got a midlife refresh, but the all-electric version has been discontinued.
Motor1 · Mar 10 The 2026 Dodge Charger R/T Delivers All-Season Entertainment: Review Dodge is quick to call the Charger a muscle car, which would make sense given its history. But I don’t think it really fits that bill. While this new Charger is definitely a sharper, sleeker version of the car it replaces, it actually more closely resembles a different type of…
InsideEVs · Mar 10 Can This Luxurious Mercedes Electric Van Take On The American SUV? Mercedes’ new VLE packs 435 miles of range, ultra-fast charging, and luxury-limo tech, but can this electric van really win in the U.S., Europe, and China?
Motor1 · Mar 10 Rejoice: This Luxurious Mercedes-Benz Minivan Is Coming To America Mercedes-Benz has a new electric van called the VLE. It’s a car we would expect to see in China, where luxury minivans serve as limousines—but America won’t be missing out on this one. The automaker plans to offer a long-wheelbase version of the VLE in the United States.
Motor1 · Mar 10 New Alpine A110 Staying Electric, But There's A Gas Backup Plan One of Europe’s most beloved sports cars is going electric. Alpine is readying an all-new version of the A110, with two electric motors, two battery packs, and a lightweight driving feel. It’s destined to take on rivals like Audi and Porsche in the burgeoning EV sports car space.
InsideEVs · Mar 10 Renault Bets On Next-Gen EVs And EREVs For Its Future The French automaker is already doing great in the European EV market. But it wants more.
Cycling News · Mar 10 The new Cannondale CAAD14 looks almost perfect, but now it's missing one of the best features of the old model A threaded bottom bracket is music to everyone's ears, but why oh why have they removed the fender mounts?!
Motor1 · Mar 10 Honda Will Make New Parts For Your Old Acura NSX Honda has a division called Honda Heritage Works. Today, that group has two subdivisions devoted to restoring and maintaining classic Honda and Acura vehicles. And one of them is about to make first-generation Acura NSX owners very happy.
Autosport · Mar 10 The changes made to Ferrari's hypercar for WEC 2026 Ferrari’s Head of Endurance Race Cars Ferdinando Cannizzo explained in detail the work carried out to adapt the 499P to the FIA and ACO's requirements, a task that required all manufacturers to complete a new round of homologation in the WindShear wind tunnel
Motor1 · Mar 10 Audi's New RS3 Honors The Legendary Five-Cylinder Engine Audi is celebrating 50 years of its iconic five-cylinder engine the only way it knows how—with a rare special-edition car. Meet the new Audi RS3 Competition Limited, created to mark five decades of Audi’s legendary five-cylinder powerplant and packed with upgrades.
Motorsport · Mar 10 What's new with Ferrari 499P hypercar in WEC 2026? Ferrari’s Head of Endurance Race Cars Ferdinando Cannizzo explained in detail the work carried out to adapt the 499P to the FIA and ACO's requirements, a task that required all manufacturers to complete a new round of homologation in the WindShear wind tunnel