There is a kind of frustration that every modern driver understands without needing it explained. It happens in the middle of traffic usually when you are already running late the car is getting hot and the engine decides to shut itself off at a red light like it does not want to help you. For […]
The $1,000 Car Payment is America’s New Reality
For decades, purchasing a car symbolized many of the most aspirational things in the American dream: independence, freedom and, in some ways, progress. Having a car meant you were a functioning adult, no longer bound by bus routes or the limitations of walking everywhere. But as the cost of owning and maintaining a vehicle continues […]
Mercedes-AMG’s Electric CLA 45: A 671bhp Four-Pot Impersonator
For perhaps the largest automotive shift in history, electric performance vehicles are becoming faster, smarter and ultimately, more enticing than they have ever been. And to that end, Mercedes-AMG has entered into this exciting new phase with the completely electric CLA 45 an automobile which challenges everything one might expect of a performance sedan. While […]
US Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Bill to Ban Chinese-Made Cars
Back in the halls of power in Washington, a formidable and coherent declaration of intent is being pieced together, a proclamation that is sure to reorient the contours of the global car market for decades into the future. A vast, cross-party legislative wall is being erected across the US Senate and House of Representatives to […]
Ferrari’s 12Cilindri Manuale: The Gated Shifter Reimagined
The dream of returning to the manual car has fascinated many people. As the years have gone by, cars with dual-clutch gearboxes have become extremely popular, and people have enjoyed their power. However, there are still some that prefer the good old-fashioned manual transmission. Ferrari’s new take on this concept manages to merge both worlds […]
Volkswagen Braces For Showdown Over Radical Restructuring Plan
Volkswagen on course for biggest boardroom showdown of recent times. The meeting of the executive board of Volkswagen next week could be the most crucial since before World War II as a radical overhaul is debated, which may see up to 100,000 jobs cut. In a boardroom meeting on 9 July, the German car-making giant’s […]
Dealer Drops New Z06, Exposing a Pattern of Failure
There’s a dream of every car enthusiast, the one when someone hands you the keys to a machine like that, a special one. For this one Texans man, the one Jared Adrian George, this one special machine was the 2024 Corvette Z06 with the 670 hp flat plane crank V8 in the engine bay, as […]
Alef’s Electric Flying Car: From Sci-Fi Dream to Production Reality
For decades, the flying car has represented a future that’s perpetually perpetually a long-shot from actually arriving a bit of science-fiction that was forever at five years over time. Until, on the second-last 7 days of Feb, a little somethin’ appeared in a field in Northern California that strongly resembled a low-slung athletics auto as […]
BYD’s Electric Dominance: 17 Million Vehicles and Accelerating
The global automotive industry is undergoing a major transformation and new energy vehicles are becoming an integral element of future mobility. Companies are no longer focusing only on the quantity of production and brand image. They are striving for technical innovation, production performance, battery power and other factors associated with popularity and ongoing demand. BYD […]
Carmakers Navigate a Global Maze of Tariffs and Trade Deals
Few industries find themselves at the crossroads of politics and economics more than auto-making. The field is now a messy patchwork of tariffs, trade agreements and hard-fought lobbying efforts. European automakers in particular find themselves navigating a choppy sea between U.S. Protectionism and rising Chinese competition, as well as the own complicated global supply chains. […]