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Genesis is developing an LMDh race car Genesis will power the LMDh with a V-8 formed from two Hyundai World Rally Championship four-cylinder engines Genesis plans an assault on both the FIA World Endurance Championship and the IMSA SportsCar Championship Genesis announced last December plans to enter the top level of endurance racing with aContinue reading “Genesis confirms V-8 engine, April debut for LMDh race car”

The 2025 Nissan Z has been announced Changes include new two-tone color options, along with the GT-R’s Bayside Blue signature hue The starting price is unchanged from the previous year at $44,110, including destination With the Nissan GT-R set to bow out of production this summer, Nissan has decided to make its iconic Bayside BlueContinue reading “2025 Nissan Z continues at $44,110, adds Bayside Blu”

Stellantis has made moves to trademark the Sunchaser and Convoy names, perhaps hinting at some new vehicles or special editions in the works. The automaker filed applications for trademark protection for the two names with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, both on Feb. 28. The Sunchaser application specifically states its use for…

Mercedes-Benz is developing a next-generation van family that will offer electric and ICE powertrains The first member of the family will be an electric midsize van A luxury version of the midsize van is expected to retain the V-Class nameplate Mercedes-Benz is preparing a new generation of vans set to arrive starting in 2026, andContinue reading “Mercedes electric midsize van tests in the snow, gas version to follow”

The Ford Mustang has lost ground to more practical vehicles like Ford’s Explorer SUV and F-150 pickup truck in recent decades when it comes to police duty. However, the popular sports car is still used by some agencies for specialized roles. One area where the Mustang continues to have a presence in law enforcement isContinue reading “Speed alert: Ford Mustang joins NC State Highway Patrol fleet”

Volvo will launch the EX60 electric compact crossover in 2026 A launch video for the ES90 electric hatchback provides a sneak peek at the EX60 The EX60 will be the first model on Volvo’s next-generation SPA3 platform Volvo has provided a sneak peek at its upcoming EX60 electric compact crossover during a video released onContinue reading “Volvo offers glimpse at EX60 electric crossover due in 2026”

Maserati has abandoned plans for an electric version of its MC20 supercar, citing concerns over insufficient buyer demand. The news was first reported on March 6 by Evo, which referenced an official statement from the automaker. And it comes just a week after Maserati’s parent company, Stellantis, announced 1.5 billion euros (approximately…

BMW 7-Series prototypes are out testing with heavy camouflage gear The flagship sedan is expected to adopt design elements and technology debuting in the Neue Klasse EVs The 7-Series’ controversial split-headlight design appears to be going away with the update BMW’s current 7-Series is approaching the midway point of its lifecycle and, in…

Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.Every1 electric hatch concept car The concept previews a Mini Cooper rival due in 2027 with a price tag of about 20,000 euros The concept is based on a low-cost version of the MEB platform Volkswagen is developing an entry-level electric vehicle set to debut in 2027, with a targeted startingContinue reading “VW ID.Every1 concept previews entry-level EV due in 2027”

Chevrolet is taking electric performance off-road with the Silverado EV ZR2 race truck concept, unveiled on Wednesday ahead of its participation in this month’s Mint 400. The legendary off-road race, held annually near Las Vegas, officially kicks off on Thursday with the first qualifying rounds. The Silverado EV ZR2 will be fielded by the Hall…