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Buick is largely forgotten in the US, but in China, it’s a pretty big deal. If you need proof, just look at the company’s latest concept car. The Buick Electra Orbit is a stunning new concept from GM’s Chinese subsidiary that “marries the romance of the 1950s with futuristic technology and pure-electric architecture,” according to … Read more
My driving-school car was, well, I don’t remember. I know it was some 1990s GM full-size sedan, maybe a Buick Park Avenue. The point is that it was forgettable. It was not a Porsche 911 GT3 RS with a Manthey Racing performance kit. Porsche announced on Tuesday that it now allows students to drive a … Read more
It’s been a rocky year for Ford on the recall front. As of August, the Blue Oval has issued the most recalls of any other manufacturer: A whopping 94 of them at the time of publication. Those recalls span multiple model lines and encompass nearly two million vehicles all told. The earliest of Ford’s recall … Read more
Mercedes-Benz announced on Tuesday that the company has built its 600,000th G-Class. The SUV, an all-electric G580 with EQ Technology finished in Obsidian Black metallic, rolled off the assembly line a few days ago in Graz, Austria, where all G-Wagens are built. Rather than keep it, Mercedes plans to sell the car to a customer. … Read more
Chevy just broke a range record with its electric Silverado. A team of engineers was able to drive a Silverado EV pickup 1,059.2 miles on a single charge, shattering the world record for electric road cars. The previous record, held by the Lucid Air at 749 miles, stood for less than a month. The achievement … Read more
Next year marks 60 years of the Bronco, and you can bet Ford is celebrating. Over the weekend, it announced a 60th Anniversary Package for the Bronco, which gets all sorts of neat details and all the off-road features you want standard. The 60th Anniversary Package is based on the mid-tier Bronco Outer Banks and … Read more
Mercedes isn’t in its best shape these days. Sales fell by three percent in 2024 compared to the previous year. 2025 isn’t great either, as demand declined by 6.2 percent in the first six months of the year versus the January–June 2024 interval. However, the three-pointed star has reasons to be optimistic about what lies … Read more
The Mercedes-Benz GLC EV will be a proper refresh for the brand’s electric vehicle lineup. The crossover, which debuts next month, will introduce a new design language for the brand that includes a bold look for one of Mercedes’ most iconic elements: The chrome grille. The new piece takes direct inspiration from the company’s past, … Read more
The BMW Speedtop, an ultra-limited, special-production model based on the 8 Series, was introduced at this year’s Villa d’Este in May. Though branded as a concept, the German carmaker plans to build 70 examples of the shooting brake. All were quickly spoken for, according to BMW CEO Oliver Zipse. During an earnings call recapping the first … Read more
Mercedes-Benz is bringing back one of its most iconic design elements to usher in a new era of design for its growing EV lineup. It’s no secret that Mercedes-Benz’s current lineup of EVs has been less than enthusiastically received by the market. Although luxurious and innovative, their designs have failed to strike a chord with … Read more