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Toyota has slowly expanded its offerings of GR-branded performance cars over the years, with models like the GR Corolla and GR Yaris attaining cult-like status in some markets. None of the cars feature electrification, but that may change soon, Autocar reported on Wednesday, citing comments from GR engineer Hiroyuki Yamada. According to the…

The 2025 F1 season gets underway this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix The season includes five rookie drivers and will be run over 24 races The season is also the first for Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari After the long winter break, the Formula 1 World Championship returns this weekend with the Australian Grand PrixContinue reading “2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix preview: New season starts”

A redesigned Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class with hybrid and electric options arrives for the 2026 model year AMG will reveal a tuned version of the electric CLA-Class in 2026 The reported output is a minimum of 500 hp, generated by one or more axial-flux electric motors Mercedes-Benz on Thursday took the covers off a third-generation CLA-Class compact…

BMW’s first Neue Klasse EV will be a compact crossover in the X3 family, badged as the iX3 Production starts in late 2025 at plant in Hungary The iX3 will be followed in 2026 by an i3 electric sedan forming part of the next-generation 3-Series family BMW used its annual general meeting held in MunichContinue reading “BMW iX3, first Neue Klasse EV, set for 2025 Munich auto show”

The Jeep brand is turning heads with the return of its bold Mojito! green exterior paint, which has been added to the color palette of the 2025 Wrangler and Gladiator. The color, which makes even the famous Tuscadero pink look like a sensible option, is being offered on the Gladiator for the first time whileContinue reading “2025 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator add Mojito! green to color lineup”

2026 CLA splits into electric, hybrid models EV: 85.5-kwh battery, 2-speed transmission, single or dual motors Hybrid: turbo-4, electric motor, 8-speed dual-clutch Prices—and cars—come later in 2025 We’ve seen it in spy photos, and sat in the front right seat for a sneak preview of its performance. Now it’s time to take the…

Just in time for the 2025 Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend, Apple has updated its Apple Sports iOS app to include support for F1. This follows the app’s recent addition of NASCAR support ahead of last month’s Daytona 500, further expanding its reach across major motorsports. Launched in 2024, the Apple Sports…

An electric Porsche Cayenne debuts in late 2025 The electric SUV will be a true next-generation design based on VW Group’s PPE platform The current gas-powered Cayenne will stick around, with updates planned to keep it fresh into the next decade Porsche will unveil an electric version of its top-selling Cayenne midsize SUV later thisContinue reading “Electric Porsche Cayenne to debut in late 2025”

The next-generation BMW 3-Series lineup will feature an electric option The electric 3-Series will use the Neue Klasse platform and likely be badged an i3 The electric 3-Series will follow a Neue Klasse-based electric X3 arriving in 2025 BMW has been hyping its Neue Klasse family of electric vehicles for a while, but the firstContinue reading “BMW provides first look at electric 3-Series due in 2026”

The U.K.’s Longbow has revealed the Speedster and Roadster The lightweight electric sports cars are targeted to enter production in 2026 Pricing will start from about $84,300 Lightweight and electric vehicles don’t normally go together, but a British startup plans to change that. The company, Longbow, provided the first details on Wednesday…