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First Renders Hint at a New Toyota Pickup Based on the Mini Land Cruiser

First Renders Hint at a New Toyota Pickup Based on the Mini Land Cruiser

Rumors have been swirling since early this year that Toyota is preparing to bring back the Stout name.

Great Wall Prepares a Sixth Brand: Retro-Styled Model With a Distinct Identity Set for 2026

Great Wall Prepares a Sixth Brand: Retro-Styled Model With a Distinct Identity Set for 2026

A cryptic message from inside the company hints at the launch of an entirely new marque.

Honda Halts Vehicle Production as Chip Shortages Hit Power Windows and Steering Systems

Honda Halts Vehicle Production as Chip Shortages Hit Power Windows and Steering Systems

Fallout from the seizure of Nexperia from its Chinese owner, Wingtech.

Rivian Rolls Out a Digital Key: Unlock and Start Your Vehicle With a Galaxy Smartphone or iPhone

Rivian Rolls Out a Digital Key: Unlock and Start Your Vehicle With a Galaxy Smartphone or iPhone

U.S. EV maker Rivian has announced a major software update for its vehicles.

Toyota Officially Announces the Revival of the Scion Brand, Discontinued in 2016

Toyota Officially Announces the Revival of the Scion Brand, Discontinued in 2016

Scion gets a second life as Toyota brings back the once-iconic nameplate.

An Unexpected Ride: Woman Gives Birth in a Driverless Taxi in San Francisco

An Unexpected Ride: Woman Gives Birth in a Driverless Taxi in San Francisco

The robotaxi safely completed the trip to the hospital on its own.

Brussels Braces for Impact: Stellantis Readies a 62-Car Showcase

Brussels Braces for Impact: Stellantis Readies a 62-Car Showcase

Stellantis will bring 62 vehicles from 11 brands to the Brussels Motor Show.

Ford Rethinks Its EV Strategy, Shifts Focus to Hybrids

Ford Rethinks Its EV Strategy, Shifts Focus to Hybrids

Following other automakers, Ford has acknowledged that an all-in push toward full electrification was a misstep.

Study Finds Tailpipe Emissions Are No Longer Cars’ Biggest Pollution Source

Study Finds Tailpipe Emissions Are No Longer Cars’ Biggest Pollution Source

Stricter engineering standards have made engines much cleaner, but other factors still have a major environmental impact.

Jeep Wrangler Whitecap: Retro Design Reimagined for Today

Jeep Wrangler Whitecap: Retro Design Reimagined for Today

The special Jeep Wrangler Whitecap—part two of the series celebrating the brand’s 85th anniversary—features subtle retro touches and a “white roof” inspired by classic CJ-Universal models.

LiDAR Market Darling Luminar Goes Under: Supplier to Mercedes-Benz and Tesla Files for Bankruptcy

LiDAR Market Darling Luminar Goes Under: Supplier to Mercedes-Benz and Tesla Files for Bankruptcy

The company has sought bankruptcy protection and plans to sell off its assets.

Mercedes-Benz Loses Its Design Chief: Gorden Wagener to Step Down After 28 Years

Mercedes-Benz Loses Its Design Chief: Gorden Wagener to Step Down After 28 Years

The architect of Mercedes-Benz’s modern design language will leave the company in early 2026

Global Automotive Semiconductor Market Nears $100 Billion by 2029 as Logic Chips Take the Lead

Global Automotive Semiconductor Market Nears $100 Billion by 2029 as Logic Chips Take the Lead

Analysts expect strong growth in the global automotive chip market over the next several years.

Audi GT50 Concept Celebrates 50 Years of the Legendary Five-Cylinder Engine

Audi GT50 Concept Celebrates 50 Years of the Legendary Five-Cylinder Engine

Audi has unveiled the one-off GT50 Concept, a retro-inspired racing study based on the RS3 and powered by the brand’s iconic five-cylinder engine.

Enough Is Enough: Four Cars Owners Sell Almost Immediately After Buying

Enough Is Enough: Four Cars Owners Sell Almost Immediately After Buying

We all expect a new car to live up to the hype, but for some buyers, reality sets in fast.