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Mercedes' U.S. Sales Rose 4%, but BMW Still Came Out Ahead 09.10.2026 ↓

Mercedes is seeing improved sales for Q3, growing its stake by 4 percent, but it's still not enough.

2027 Honda Civic's Top Hybrid Gets the Prelude's Fake Gearshifts 09.10.2026 ↓

Honda’s compact champion gets a new trick from the Prelude, plus a new trim to bridge the gap between hybrids and non-hybrid models.

Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Unveiled As The Electric SUV The ID.4 Should’ve Been 09.10.2026 ↓

The new ID. Tiguan will replace the ID.4., bringing with it a bolder design, stronger towing, and a nicer interior with nostalgic touches.

Manthey Celebrates 30 Years of Speed with Ultra-Limited 4.2-Liter 911 GT3 and 718 Cayman GT4 RS 09.10.2026 ↓

Just 15 of each will be made as Manthey celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Hyundai Gives the Sonata New Life With a 2027 Refresh 09.10.2026 ↓

Speculation has been rife about the discontinuation of the Sonata, but Hyundai is giving it a second life with a new variant.

Honda NSX Restomod Packs 425 HP and a Six-Speed Manual 09.10.2026 ↓

JAS Motorsport and Pininfarina have finally pulled the covers off its reborn Honda NSX complete with pop-ups and a naturally aspirated engine.

Hyundai SUV Leads Police on 25-Mile Chase With Officer on Roof 09.10.2026 ↓

A fearless police officer clings to the roof of a fleeing compact crossover for 25 miles during a dangerous highway chase involving suspected smugglers.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued as Up to 3 Inches of Snow and 35 MPH Gusts Target I-90 09.10.2026 ↓

Five routes, one of them an interstate, face slippery conditions from Saturday evening through Sunday.

Women and Men Face Nearly the Same Injury Risk in Newer Volvos 08.10.2026 ↓

Volvo's 50-year crash study reveals a striking safety improvement, while the new EX60 introduces a seat belt designed to protect occupants of different sizes.

Heavy-Duty Pickups Are Failing New Crash-Prevention Tests 08.10.2026 ↓

The IIHS found that large work trucks and cargo vans fall well short of passenger vehicles in the latest crash-prevention tests.

Rivian Turns Its EVs Into Ghostbusters Machines for Halloween 08.10.2026 ↓

Rivian's latest Halloween Mode is its best yet.

The One Thing Missing From the New $21,399 Roush Ford Super Duty Upgrade 08.10.2026 ↓

Roush has refreshed its 2027 Ford Super Duty package with 35-inch tires and a lot of visual flair, but the engine is exactly what Ford built.

Kia Seltos Vs. Hyundai Kona Sales: There's A New Leader In 2026 08.10.2026 ↓

The latest sales figures are in, and one Korean crossover is winning American buyers over this year.

Dodge Charger Arrives in the UK, but Americans Get the Better Deal 08.10.2026 ↓

Dodge's gas Charger has a lower bar to clear in Britain and Europe, but at nearly double its U.S. price, the buyers getting the bargain are the ones at home.

Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Hits 60 in 2.9 Seconds, Beats GT500 08.10.2026 ↓

Instrumented tests show the Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC isn't just slightly faster than the previous Shelby GT500.

Scout Factory Construction Drove Couple in Their 80s and 90s From 40-Year Home 08.10.2026 ↓

The massive new Scout Motors factory in South Carolina brings jobs but forces elderly residents out of their homes amid budget issues and construction chaos.

Ford Ranger Crosspower Name Could Signal a New Powertrain 08.10.2026 ↓

Ford has applied to trademark the Ranger Crosspower name, which potentially applies to a new powertrain or variant of the midsize pickup.

Texas Fraudster Will Lose More Than 90 Cars Bought With Fraud Money 08.10.2026 ↓

Texas businessman Clayton Iley will serve 13 years in federal prison and forfeit his 90-car collection after orchestrating a massive multimillion-dollar fraud.

2027 Chevy Trailblazer and Trax Get More Than Just New Looks 08.10.2026 ↓

The lineup has been made simpler while increasing access to safety, tech, and styling improvements.

84-Month Car Loans Hit Record High as New-Car Buyers Stretch Budgets 08.10.2026 ↓

New car buyers want longer financing terms despite high monthly payments.

GM’s V8 SUVs Still Get the Same 17 MPG They Did in 2010 08.10.2026 ↓

GM'sV8 SUVs get the same gas mileage today as they did in 2009, despite strict CAFE regulations and massive horsepower gains.

The Feds Are Targeting Headlight Glare With Push for New Rules 08.10.2026 ↓

The new regulations proposed by the government will overhaul vehicle lighting mandates and improve them

Lucid's Delayed Model Y Resurfaces on Public Roads 08.10.2026 ↓

The Cosmos is targeting a base price of under $50,000, but Lucid is taking things slower than it did with the Air.

2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback Starts Nearly $8K Above Nissan Leaf 08.10.2026 ↓

This is the first car to debut under the brand's new Momentum 2030 plan. The Eclipse Sportback will launch in October with a $37,745 starting price

Some Ford Maverick Owners Say Their Trucks Start On Their Own 08.10.2026 ↓

A couple of Maverick owners have banded together to claim their trucks randomly start on their own for no reason