‘We Need a Reality Check’

'We Need a Reality Check'

Only a few years ago, Mercedes-Benz was confident about going all-in on electric vehicles in Europe. In 2021, it projected that by the end of the decade, it would stop selling cars with combustion engines “where market conditions allow.” Not only has the luxury brand dropped this ambitious goal, but it has also taken a … Read more

Czinger Cancels GT Car and SUV So It Can Build More Supercars

Czinger Cancels GT Car and SUV So It Can Build More Supercars

Czinger, the small American carmaker known for using 3D printing to manufacture its 21C supercar, announced plans in 2022 to expand its lineup to include a grand tourer and a Lamborghini Urus-fighting SUV. Now, that’s no longer the case, according to the company’s chief commercial officer.  Newly appointed CCO George Biggs told Autocar in a recent … Read more

New McLaren Artura Variants Caught Testing

New McLaren Artura Variants Caught Testing

The McLaren Artura had a rough launch. The automaker delayed deliveries and paused production in 2023 to implement additional quality control procedures, with its CEO admitting the car wasn’t “mature.” Despite all that, it seems McLaren might be ready to give the plug-in hybrid supercar a few updates. A new video from the NCars YouTube channel … Read more

Karma’s New Coupe Has More Screens Than Seats

Karma's New Coupe Has More Screens Than Seats

Karma previewed the Amaris extended-range electric vehicle earlier this year, highlighting the coupe’s exterior design. Now, the automaker is showing off the interior ahead of the car’s public appearance at Monterey Car Week. This is our first look at the car’s cabin, which features a steering squircle with exposed carbon trim and what appear to … Read more

‘This is Bull****’ Someone Stole Ram’s Hemi-Themed Mechanical Bull

'This is Bull****' Someone Stole Ram's Hemi-Themed Mechanical Bull

Weird news out of Michigan: Someone’s stolen Ram’s Hemi-themed mechanical bull. The device, which features a Ram-shaped headpiece dubbed the Symbol of Protest, was taken on Sunday at around 9:45 PM while being disassembled following a Roadkill Nights event in the southeastern part of the State.  Ram says that it has filed a police report … Read more

Koenigsegg Just Reclaimed a Very Important Hypercar Speed Record

Koenigsegg Just Reclaimed a Very Important Hypercar Speed Record

All it took for Koenigsegg to reclaim the 0-249-0 mph record from Rimac was a few software tweaks to the Jesko Absolut. The company’s software engineers recalibrated the Light Speed Transmission and engine management system while introducing a new torque control system that now allows the Absolut to manage traction “like never before.” The changes, … Read more

Toyota Wants to Use Its New Gas Engines for Everything

Toyota Wants to Use Its New Gas Engines for Everything

Toyota is adamant that the internal combustion engine still has a bright future despite the rise of electric vehicles. The world’s largest carmaker has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to ICE by partnering with fellow Japanese brands Subaru and Mazda on a new family of gas engines. Smaller and lighter four-cylinder units are touted as a … Read more

Cadillac Will Hand-Paint Your Blackwing a Custom Color—But It’ll Cost You

Cadillac Will Hand-Paint Your Blackwing a Custom Color—But It'll Cost You

Luxury-car buyers want something unique. It’s not just enough to have a fancy car—you need a fancy car that’s unlike the one your neighbor’s got. This has proven to be great business for a bunch of carmakers, and Cadillac is getting in on the game. It just announced Curated by Cadillac, a program for CT5-V … Read more

Mercedes CEO Fears Europe’s Car Industry Will ‘Collapse’

Mercedes CEO Fears Europe's Car Industry Will 'Collapse'

Just a few years ago, Mercedes was confident about going all-in on electric vehicles in Europe. In 2021, it projected that by the end of the decade, it would stop selling cars with combustion engines “where market conditions allow.” Not only has the luxury brand dropped this ambitious goal, but it has also taken a … Read more