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Scout Has 212,000 Reservations. Here's What Those Drivers Own

Data from Scout shows that reservation holders are largely coming from where you'd expect: Ford and Jeep.

By Jeff Perez

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Subaru Wants To Save The Gas Engine With A More Efficient Boxer

By Adrian Padeanu

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Honda Secretly Showed Dealers Its Future Models, Including The Element. Here's What They Said

By Adrian Padeanu

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Scout Is Finally Building Real Vehicles At Its $2-Billion Factory

By Jeff Perez

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The Worst Car Communism Gave The World: The Trabant

Nov 11

This Gearbox Blurs The Line Between Manual And Automatic

Nov 11

Your Car Has Airbags In Places You Probably Didn't Even Know

Nov 11

Paint Protection Film Costs Thousands. Is It Actually Worth It?

Nov 10

The Physics Behind Why SUVs Are More Likely To Roll Over In A Crash

Nov 10

There's A Reason Your Brain Doesn't Like Driving A CVT

Nov 10

No, Premium Gas Doesn't Automatically Make Your Car Faster

Nov 9

Why Some Automatics Have More Gears Than Others

Nov 9

Your Brakes Don't Always Need A Mechanical Connection

Nov 8

Why America Is Obsessed With Building Giant Roadside Attractions

Nov 8

Dodge Gets A New CEO While Tim Kuniskis Gets A Promotion

Bob Broderdorf is back to lead Dodge, Matt McAlear is overseeing Chrysler, and Tim Kuniskis is named chief commercial officer.

By Anthony Alaniz

Industry - Nov 12 -

Scout's New Factory Can Build A Truck Every 88 Seconds

Scout's 16,000-acre South Carolina manufacturing plant says it can pump out up to 200,000 models per year.

By Jeff Perez

Manufacturing / Production - Nov 12 -

Not All Gas Engines Work The Same. Here's What Makes Them Different

Otto, Atkinson, and Miller engines all burn fuel differently. Here’s how their designs affect power, efficiency, and everyday driving.

By Dan Mihalascu

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The Corvette Spent 70 Years Building Its Legacy. There's No Reason To Dilute It Now

Ford found success expanding Mustang beyond the sports car. That doesn't mean Chevrolet should follow the same playbook.

By Anthony Alaniz

State of Motion - Nov 12 -

Want A New Pickup With A Manual? There's Still Only One Choice

Toyota keeps the six-speed manual alive in the 2027 Tacoma, making it the only new pickup truck in America with three pedals.

By Jeff Glucker

Manufacturing / Production - Nov 12 -

Don't Buy A Blackwing. This 640-HP Cadillac Costs Thousands Less

Cadillac built a four-door Corvette Z06 with luxury-car comfort. Now you can get one for significantly less than its original price.

By Jeff Glucker

Why Buy? - Nov 12 -

Next Honda CR-V Is Going Hybrid-Only. Here's The First Teaser

The 2028 CR-V arrives next year with a completely new platform and an upgraded hybrid powertrain.

By Jeff Glucker

Teasers - Nov 12 -

Nearly 37,000 Lincoln Navigators Recalled Over Phantom Passenger Seat Movement

Certain 2025 through 2027 Lincoln Navigators need a dealer software update that disables chauffeur mode to stop unintended front passenger seat movement.

By Brian Potter

Recalls - Nov 12 -

Theon Design Expands US Presence As It Celebrates A Decade Of Porsche Restomods

A new 964-based Porsche 911 build, online configurator, and North American concierge reshape how US buyers commission Theon Design projects.

By Brian Potter

Aftermarket / Tuning - Nov 12 -

Ferrari 499P Modificata Makes Auction History With $9.9 Million Sale

Gooding Christie's debut Geneva sale centers on modern Ferrari rarities, with the 499P Modificata selling for nine times the average lot price.

By Brian Potter

For Sale - Nov 12 -

Ford's Expedition Tremor Overland One-Off Is A Test Bed For What Might Come Next

Ford and Fox Factory built a one-off Expedition to explore customer demand for a more capable, purpose-built full-size overlanding SUV.

By Anthony Alaniz

Los Angeles Auto Show - Nov 12 -

Court Orders JLR To Destroy Seized Files In BYD Dispute

A Hague judge orders Jaguar Land Rover to wipe seized BYD Ti7 documents within 24 hours, while the Defender design case continues separately.

By Brian Potter

Industry - Nov 12 -

Bentley Unveils 2026 Remembrance Cars With A Powerful Story Behind Them

Bentayga Extended Wheelbase Artenara and Supersports carry McCrae’s words and poppy symbols, shaped with Bentley’s BeReady armed forces network.

By Brian Potter

Design - Nov 12 -

Audi’s Next RS6 Avant Is Coming To America, And The RS5 Avant Could Follow

Audi locks in the next RS6 Avant for the US while RS5 Avant prospects, powertrain plans, and quattro details remain fluid.

By Brian Potter

Official - Nov 12 -

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Don't Buy A Blackwing. This 640-HP Cadillac Costs Thousands Less

Cadillac built a four-door Corvette Z06 with luxury-car comfort. Now you can get one for significantly less than its original price.

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Ford's New NASCAR Mustang Looks A Lot More Like The Road Car

Ford adapts the Mustang Dark Horse SC’s 795-horsepower nose for its 2027 NASCAR Cup car, linking showroom design directly to oval racing.

By Brian Potter

Motorsport - Nov 12 -

Porsche's Boss Isn't A Fan Of Tesla's Marketing Stunts

Michael Leiters says Porsche wants to focus on technological innovation rather than flashy presentations.

By Adrian Padeanu

Industry - Nov 12 -

Mercedes Previews New SL: Boss Källenius Shares First Details

Mercedes-Benz adds a third SL flavor for 2027, separating AMG performance, Maybach luxury, and a calmer open-top roadster.

By Brian Potter

Teasers - Nov 12 -

The Worst Car Communism Gave The World: The Trabant

Slow, smoky, and decades behind the West, the Trabant became a symbol of everything wrong with communist-era car manufacturing.

By Dan Mihalascu

Motor101 - Nov 11 -

Jaguar May Already Have A Name For Its Next Car

Jaguar has trademarked the Type 02 name in Europe as it prepares to expand its electric lineup beyond the Type 01.

By Anthony Alaniz

Patents & Trademarks - Nov 11 -

This Gearbox Blurs The Line Between Manual And Automatic

It shifts like an automatic, but it's really a manual gearbox with a robot doing the work. Here's how AMTs pull it off.

By Dan Mihalascu

Motor101 - Nov 11 -

Audi Nuvolari Costs $700,000. And It Will Be Rare In America

Audi's new supercar packs 987 horsepower and can reach 217 miles per hour, but only 182 are coming to the US.