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The Jeep Cherokee took a brief hiatus in 2023 as the automaker prepared its successor. Now, after some much-needed time off, it’s back. The all-new 2026 Cherokee is larger than the model it replaces, offering more standard technology and a hybrid powertrain. It arrives as a crucial addition to Jeep’s lineup, aiming to make a … Read more
Nissan is looking at the Toyota 4Runner and Ford Bronco with envy. Both vehicles are huge sellers and hugely profitable, but Nissan doesn’t have an off-road SUV to compete in that price bracket. Executives told Motor1 earlier this year that they’re working toward an Xterra revival, and now, we have a potential production date. Automotive News reports that, … Read more
Pininfarina worked with a startup called Vittori to create the 1,100-horsepower Turbio. It debuts next month in Miami.
In a strange twist, we might soon see BMW engines powering Mercedes-Benz cars. According to a rumor first reported by German publication Manager Magazin, the tri-star brand is in talks with BMW to purchase four-cylinder motors for its lineup starting in 2027. The engine—likely to be a derivative of the turbocharged 2.0-liter B48 used in … Read more
A Michigan woman has gone viral for believing her Toyota RAV4 is ‘melting’ in the Michigan sun. In a TikTok that’s generated over 750,000 views as of this writing, Kaitie (@kaitiemarielsg) shares how her car’s paint is bubbling and deteriorating over time. Kaitie has done a series of updates with her melting car since 2021. … Read more
“On rockauto that would’ve been $125.”
The automotive industry is volatile. Emerging technologies, changing government regulations, tariffs, and fickle consumer trends make planning for the next model year a Herculean effort of hope and stress. It’s why so many automakers play it safe with their products, but there are outliers, like Bugatti. Demand for the brand’s newest hypercars is so high … Read more
The GTD won’t be the only supercharged S650-generation Ford Mustang. Ford is also working on something else as a follow-up to the 2020-2022 GT500, and it sounds mean. Spy video from Ford Authority shows what looks to be a near-production-ready GT500 prowling around Metro Detroit, with its supercharged V-8 burbling away through a variety of exhaust setups. … Read more
Ford CEO Jim Farley has been doing a lot of thinking lately. He’s pushing the legendary automaker toward an electric future and a streamlined manufacturing process, with the goal of building affordable electric vehicles. That’s great and all, but Farley also has some thoughts on what should follow the high-priced, high-performance Mustang GTD, and he … Read more
Ford has a strong history of iconic vehicle names—Bronco, Mustang, and Explorer, to name a few. But the Blue Oval has also had its share of stinkers, with names like Escort, Pinto, and Probe. Now, as the company gears up for a new era of electric vehicles, recently filed trademark applications could hint at what’s … Read more