The Volvo XC70 has returned as a long-range plug-in hybrid, boasting sleek Scandinavian design and a host of advanced technologies. This new Volvo XC70 will be built using the brand’s Scalable Modular Architecture (SMA) platform and has been designed specifically to meet growing demand for plug-in hybrids in the Chinese market. The exterior of the … Read more
Ever since the Beetle was retired, the Golf has dominated Volkswagen’s sales charts. However, its top spot is now under threat from what is essentially its SUV counterpart, the T-Roc. More than two million units have been sold since the original model debuted in late 2017, and now the second generation has officially arrived. Predictably, … Read more
Before you buy a used car, read this post. People really do have the technological capability—and the desire—to change the mileage on a well worn automobile. Rami (@rami_sf415), who frequently publishes car related TikToks, posted one that shows him hooking up wires and a tablet device to his car through its dashboard computer. After a … Read more
Mercedes faced immense criticism when it abandoned the “M177” engine for the latest AMG C63. Despite rumors of an eight-cylinder return, the sports sedan is not reverting to V-8 power. However, a newly developed, large-displacement combustion engine is in the works for a late 2027 release. It’s a “next-generation, high-tech electrified V-8” intended for performance … Read more
The 2026 Genesis GV70 has received some updates for the model year, and it continues to prove why it’s one of the best luxury SUVs in its segment. Genesis has updated its popular compact SUV with more technology, refined styling, and the same blend of performance and comfort that made it a standout when it … Read more
When rags pass for suspension bushings and gasket leaks get “fixed” with bathroom-grade silicone, it’s time to ask: What else is being hidden under that fresh wax job? Auction cars may look showroom-ready, but what you can’t see could wreck your wallet. In a viral video, the CarHax AI Facebook account takes us under a … Read more
Nissan has big product plans in the pipeline, with a new report from Automotive News revealing that the automaker will launch 20 new or updated models between now and spring 2027. The news came out of Nissan’s national dealer meeting on August 20 in Las Vegas, where the company also dropped a major hint about … Read more
A Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG G-Class driver is inadvertently convincing others not to buy one of the vehicles the company markets as a “luxury icon.” In a TikTok that’s generated over 309,000 views as of this writing, Trey Stewart (@treyastewart) says the 2022 G-Wagon, as the G-Class is commonly called, lacks features you would expect for a … Read more
Subaru has unveiled pricing for the all-new 2026 Outback, which enters its seventh generation with bold new styling, upgraded technology, and more standard safety features. The redesigned Outback arrives at dealerships later this year with a starting price of $36,445, while the rugged Outback Wilderness will follow in early 2026. The Outback celebrates its 30th … Read more
The term “software-defined vehicle” (SDV) always seemed like a bit of meaningless buzz to me. Cars have been defined by software for decades, I figured, with lots of little computers to control various electronic functions. Hell, Bendix came out with electronic fuel injection in 1956. (Admittedly, it didn’t work at the time, but the principle … Read more