General Motors might have made a considerable investment in electrification, but the American automaker is still spending money to keep the V-8 engine alive. Earlier this year, GM announced it would spend $888 million to develop a sixth-generation V-8, and now a new report allegedly reveals the displacements. According to GM Authority, GM will offer the new … Read more
We’ve spoken at great length about Toyota’s new, smaller, and lighter four-cylinder engines that will power everything. However, there’s been little information regarding a large-displacement ICE designed specifically for the company’s new flagship performance vehicle. The GR-badged supercar is set to premiere in early December, and yes, it will have a V-8 engine. In an … Read more
Honda is thinking big with a small hatchback that aims to be more than just an electric commuter. First previewed as a concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Super-One has now evolved into a prototype for the Japan Mobility Show. The camouflage is gone, revealing a boxy body with bulging fenders we didn’t … Read more
The 2025 Japan Mobility Show has opened the floodgates to all sorts of concept cars, including a wacky six-wheel Lexus LS minivan. Domestic automaker Mitsubishi is also in attendance at the Tokyo event, showcasing a concept with a made-up name: “Elevance.” It’s already sparking speculation about whether it previews a future SUV, possibly the return … Read more
Jeep has updated the 2026 Grand Cherokee lineup with a new 2.0-liter Hurricane 4 Turbo engine, fresh styling inside and out, and an upgraded infotainment system. The move marks a new era for the Grand Cherokee, which continues to offer two-row, three-row (Grand Cherokee L), and plug-in hybrid versions. The biggest change for 2026 is … Read more
Mazda revealed two concepts at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 that offer a peek at the brand’s potential future styling and the technology that may lie beneath. Mazda President and CEO Masahiro Moro said the automaker “envisions a future where the more kilometers you drive, the more you help reduce CO2.” The cars are called … Read more
Stellantis has a new turbocharged four-cylinder engine. It’s called Hurricane 4 Turbo, and it’s one of the first mass-produced engines to utilize a passive turbulent jet ignition (TJI) system. It makes 324 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque, and we’ll see it first in the refreshed 2026 Grand Cherokee that Jeep also revealed today. … Read more
The Infiniti QX80 is a luxury vehicle first and foremost, but for SEMA this year, Infiniti is rolling out the QX-80 R-Spec, a performance SUV that does its best Nissan GT-R impression. It packs a tuned twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter VR38DETT Nismo V-6 engine under the hood and a host of other performance upgrades. The engine … Read more
Infiniti is turning heads at the 2025 SEMA Show with one of its wildest projects yet — the QX80 R-Spec, a high-performance take on the brand’s flagship SUV powered by a heavily modified Nissan GT-R twin-turbo V6 producing up to 1,000 horsepower. The QX80 R-Spec swaps out luxury calm for GT-R-level aggression. Under the hood … Read more
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A car company plans to replace its beloved sports car with an EV, only to reconsider following a market slowdown. Porsche tried it with the 718 Boxster and Cayman. Now, Alpine may be following suit. The successor to the iconic A110 sports car, originally slated to be electric … Read more