What started out as being something people just traveled through to other countries, is turning into a place for international spectacle. Over the past decade, Qatar has made quite a push into culture and tourism and international experiences people are sure to notice. Surprisingly, there is an intense and powerful position of automotive culture throughout […]
More Than Skin Deep: 12 Classics With Unconventional Appeal
The term “classic car” is one often used when a vehicle has a certain look; beautiful curves and great proportions or stunning, classic styling can all become a factor. However the real gems are when something completely different emerges; the type of car that stops people in their tracks and gets them to ask “what […]
Nissan and Chery Forge Path for UK Auto Future
The world automotive industry is facing a critical period of change. While consumer demands are being re-defined, the increasing dominance of electric vehicles, tougher regulations and intense competition between brands make a competitive playing field challenging. In the context of this shift, collaborations are proving to be one of the more pragmatic options for brands […]
Gas-Powered American Cars Reaching 60 MPH Under 3 Seconds
Speed-that is what comes to mind as you reflect on the history of automotive performance. Ever since the first combustion engine, capable of just nudging the first engine-powered carriage forward, each and every generation has pushed acceleration, power and control to ever higher limits. What once seemed impossible for a production vehicle is a daily […]
Buick’s Electra L7: The Tech Behind an 870-Mile Range
The electric car era has spawned a novel source of anxiety for drivers: range anxiety. As the technology improves, many drivers still think about those long trips, the numerous charge stops and battery limits. This isn’t simply about the numbers, it is about having the freedom and feeling that you can make that trip without […]
Mercedes-Benz U.S. Future Uncertain Amid New China Legislation
A new round of automotive regulations unfolding in the United States has caught global carmakers like Mercedes-Benz off guard. What started as a politically targeted move to curb foreign dominance in strategic industries, has escalated into a larger discussion on ownership structures, national security, and future of manufacturing relationships across the globe. The new proposed […]
Why the 2026 Lexus ES is a Quiet Masterstroke
2026 feels like anything but an ordinary year. It sounds louder, looks faster, and is more congested than any other-as if the whole planet simultaneously committed to making a big noisy announcement at the exact same moment. Major sporting spectacles, elaborate national jubilations, exciting media debuts and historical political developments all build on top of […]
12 Sporty Cars That Promised Speed But Didn’t Deliver
Cars that are visually very quick do have an appeal. The low profile, the body shape, large tires and other aerodynamic and sporty looking characteristics evoke a positive emotional response that is quite tangible, even if you’ve yet to turn the engine key. From the way it’s sitting on its wheels, this car is telling […]
Rebadged and Obscure: 12 Cars That Wore a Disguise
There’s no industry like the auto world for bizarre partnerships, strange short-cuts and out-of-left-field business deals. And there’s no story more baffling than that of badge engineering-taking a car from another manufacturer, slapping a different badge on it and calling it a new model. It sounds easy, but for every intelligent collaboration, there’s a downright […]
The Renault 16: The Forgotten Revolution That Shaped Family Cars
Some cars are remembered because they were fast and others because they looked good or they raced well. The Renault 16 will forever be remembered for another reason. It revolutionised manufacturers approach to the concept of the family car. Perhaps it does not have the same recognition now that it did once in its life […]