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New York Auto Show Reflects an Industry in Flux
14+ hour, 46+ min ago (791+ words) With gas prices rising and ev demand uncertain, automakers hedge with hybrids, concepts, and cautious launches. It was not a big year for model introductions at the New York International Auto Show, with automakers trying desperately to align their product…...
Mercedes Celebrates 5 Millionth SUV Built in Tuscaloosa with Freshened GLE, GLS
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (627+ words) Look for the mild facelifts this summerish. Party report: Mercedes held a big wingding in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this week to celebrate a number of things: "I still think of Alabama as home," he said (Sweet Home?). "It's overwhelming in the…...
Zenvo Aurora Agil Brings 1,850 HP to New York Auto Show
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (444+ words) Danish hypercar stuns off-stand debut with quad-turbo V-12 hybrid power Perhaps the most viscerally exciting debut at the New York International Auto Show isn't being shown on a company stand. Sharing space with other supercars under the auspices of Manhattan Motorcars…...
Ford GT Mk IV Sets Blistering Nürburgring Lap
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (312+ words) Track-only supercar clocks 6:15.59, fastest ever for an American OEM There's a new sheriff in town. Ford says its track-only GT Mk IV just set the record for fastest American car around the famed Nordschleife. The 800-plus-hp GT Mk IV turned…...
The Cheapest Ford Raptor You’ll Ever Buy
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (576+ words) Huffy's licensed mini F-150 trades 720 hp for kid-friendly thrills and surprising detail. The $112,000 2026 Ford F-150 Raptor R produces 720 horsepower from its huge 5.2-liter supercharged V8. Would it surprise you to learn you can go to Walmart and buy a 2026 F-150 Raptor for $348? Gospel truth'remember,…...
GM Hits Pause on Detroit EV Production
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (283+ words) Slowing demand sidelines 1,300 workers as Factory ZERO shutdown stretches into April. General Motors will keep its main Detroit EV plant closed as it demand for its electric vehicles remains slow. The automaker said Factory ZERO will remain quiet through April…...
Patrick Long Has Big Plans for Luftgekühlt and Air/Water
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (847+ words) The Porsche driver and two-time Le Mans winner wants you to come to his shows. Patrick Long raced Porsches for Porsche AG for 20 years, winning his class at Le Mans two times. But even a racing hero has to do…...
The Devil Drives a Maybach!
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (614+ words) Or at least rides in one in The Devil Wears Prada 2, an upgrade from the S-Class she rode in from the first movie. Meryl Streep, whose character Miranda Priestly rode in the back seat of a lengthy Mercedes-Benz S-Class in…...
2027 Chevy Corvette Grand Sport Will Sit Between Base Model and Z06
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (540+ words) New-generation 6.7-liter LS6 V8 makes 535 hp, 520 lb-ft. With its list of performance options, the brand-new 2027 Corvette Grand Sport may be just right. But the resulting output goes up to a more-than-satisfying 535 hp and 520 lb-ft. The higher piston speeds of the longer stroke…...
Gallery: 2027 Corvette Grand Sport Photos
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (170+ words) The legendary name returns with a new take on a legendary engine. Chevrolet introduced the 2027 Corvette Grand Sport last weekend at Sebring, the same track this car's great grandpappy dominated in the early '60s. The current car has a new, naturally…...