Rivian Is Last In Consumer Reports' Reliability List. Owners Still Love Them What's a few software glitches, powertrain issues and battery faults between you and a car you truly love? InsideEVs · Dec 8, 2024
Watch the World’s First Yamaha Ténéré 700’s First-Ever Backflip Is it just me or does Yamaha market its Ténéré 700 (T7) better than any other manufacturer with a bike in that niche? Actually, I'd go as far as to say the last time a manufacturer showcased the abilities of a model as well as Yamaha is doing with the… RideApart · Dec 8, 2024
I drove the Polestar 2 EV for a week — here’s my pros and cons The 2024 Polestar 2 has one of the coolest looking designs in an EV, but its 254 miles of range and high cost make it a tough sell. Tom’s Guide · Dec 8, 2024
EV Reliability Improved In 2024. It Still Lags Behind Hybrids And ICE Good news for anyone considering going electric: the latest Consumer Reports reliability survey shows that EVs made in the last three model years are improving compared to older models. CR compared data about vehicles with all levels of electrification and found that hybrids are more reliable than pure combustion cars,… InsideEVs · Dec 5, 2024
BMW signs Magnussen to LMDh roster as factory driver for 2025 Kevin Magnussen will join BMW to race its M Hybrid V8 LMDh car next year after departing the Haas Formula 1 team. Autosport · Dec 5, 2024
Genesis Le Mans Hypercar: This Is It Hyundai's luxury arm, Genesis, is going racing in a big way. On Wednesday, it launched Genesis Magma Racing and showed off a vision for its first race car, the GMR-001. It's a top-flight prototype that Genesis aims to enter the World Endurance Championship (WEC) with in 2026, and the IMSA… Motor1 · Dec 4, 2024
The New BMW F 900 R Looks Like It Was Made For Captain America BMW Motorrad has just pulled the covers off of its 2025 F 900 road bikes, and I’m sorry, I just can’t wrap my head around the Sport colorway on the F 900 R. It’s loud, eye-catching, and maybe even gaudy. It immediately reminds me of Captain America’s colors, and quite… RideApart · Dec 3, 2024
Jaguar’s Electric Comeback Is Big And Bold. But Time Is Running Out Jaguar’s title sponsorship of Miami Art Week featured its own blank canvas in the Type 00, a concept car the brand hopes will spawn some electric masterpieces beginning in 2026. Its design is remarkably striking, easily the most interesting thing Jaguar has done in years. InsideEVs · Dec 3, 2024
BTCC reveals 24-car field for next season British Touring Car Championship promoter TOCA has revealed the allocation of 24 TBL entrants’ licences for the 2025 season.While the total is down on the 27 distributed for this year, only 21 of those were used during the 2024 campaign, and BTCC insiders are confident of bigger grids next term.The… Autosport · Dec 2, 2024
EVs Help Vehicle Emissions Drop To Historic Low In The U.S. Fully electric and hybrid vehicles are helping America reduce greenhouse gas emissions to record levels, the Environmental Protection Agency said in a newly published report this week. EVs are not only helping bring down harmful carbon dioxide emissions but are also increasing fleetwide fuel economy rates to record highs. InsideEVs · Dec 1, 2024
Claws are out as Jaguar heads down EV rebrand road A new electric model will be unveiled this week. Will it turn round the culture war embroiling the marque? The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024
BMW Does BMW Things, Runs Red Light, Clobbers Motorcycle Rider You don't need to see dashcam videos from halfway around the world to know that sometimes, people drive extremely poorly.There are a number of reasons for this. Maybe they're just bad at it, or they're not paying attention, or they're having a bad day. And on a personal level, the… RideApart · Nov 30, 2024
Mein Gott, BMW's New R 12 S Is a Spectacularly Beautiful Retro Cafe Racer Traditionally, the beautifully designed motorcycles of the world come from Italy. I don't mean to throw shade on any other country building bikes, I don't need the smoke, but Italian bikes just have a certain something that make them bite-the-back-of-your-hand pretty. RideApart · Nov 28, 2024
The Toyota Supra A90 Final Edition Has a Big Power Boost We regret to inform you the A90 Final Edition is the beginning of the end for the current-generation Supra. A track-focused special for Europe and Japan, the limited-run coupe skips the "GRMN" suffix most of us had been expecting. Production will be capped at just 300 units, with each car… Motor1 · Nov 28, 2024
The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2024 Best new electric cars: 22 EVs to look forward to in 2025 and beyond FEATURE: From all-new plug-in Porsches to the highly-anticipated electric Range Rover – plus a whole new family of EVs from Jaguar – these are the new electric cars we’re looking forward to
InsideEVs · Nov 27, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre: How Electricity Makes It Even Better The exit road at the BMW Performance Center parking lot in Spartanburg, South Carolina, was narrow and dotted with tightly spaced orange cones. I carefully guided the 5.5-metre (215.5 inches) long Rolls-Royce Spectre out of this lot before turning onto the highway entry ramp. I sat near the rear axle,…
Motor1 · Nov 26, 2024 The BMW M235 Gran Coupe Is Good In a Vacuum: First Drive Review The 2025 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe shouldn’t work. Unlike the 4 Series Gran Coupe, which takes the 3 Series platform and makes it sleeker, the 2 Series GC is essentially a Mini Cooper underneath—It shares nothing with the 2 Series Coupe except a name.
Motor1 · Nov 26, 2024 BMW Nerds Rejoice: The Need for Speed M3 GTR Is Now a Real Car BMW and Electronic Arts have partnered to recreate a video game icon—the M3 GTR from 2005’s Need for Speed: Most Wanted. The car joins the latest installment in the racing franchise, 2022’s Unbound, as part of the Vol 9: Prepare for the Lockdown update that’s available now.
Motor1 · Nov 26, 2024 Manhart Gives the M3 Touring Exactly What It Needed: More Horsepower There are precious few station wagons left in the world, but it's comforting to know at least one of them is stupid fast. Now, it's even stupider fast thanks to the folks at Manhart. We can't think of a better way to describe a BMW M3 Touring with 855 horsepower.…
InsideEVs · Nov 26, 2024 I Want To Go Off-Grid In Kia's PV5 WKNDR Electric Van Falling in love with a concept car is setting yourself up to fail. The vast majority of them never become real vehicles, and those that do often end up disappointingly far from their striking original designs. For every BMW i8, we also get about 50 Pontiac Azteks. But love isn't…
T3 · Nov 26, 2024 Audi could be first to adopt all-new Apple CarPlay, with leaked images found The much-anticipated full CarPlay takeover could be finally set to arrive.
InsideEVs · Nov 26, 2024 New BMWs And Minis Are Driving Themselves Off The Assembly Line Thousands of brand-new BMWs are rolling off the assembly lines every day without a driver behind the wheel.
Motor1 · Nov 26, 2024 2025 Audi Q5 Sportback: This Is It Some had hoped for swoopy SUVs to be nothing more than a fad, but this niche segment is here to stay. Rivaling the Mercedes GLC Coupe and the soon-to-be-discontinued BMW X4, the new Audi Q5 Sportback is entirely predictable. It’s just the regular 2025 Q5 beaten with the coupe stick…
Fortune · Nov 26, 2024 Forget China, Mexico’s trump card is BMW’s secret weapon for electric cars “BMW will be the first premium automaker to produce EVs and batteries in Mexico.”
InsideEVs · Nov 25, 2024 BMW iX Long-Term Review: Better Tires For Winter, Same Range We're now entering our second year of iX ownership, which means the beginning of our second winter with the car. Last year, we got through the winter without issue, but the car just never felt particularly comfortable in low-grip conditions. So, that's been high on my list of things to…