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Drivers can expect Corvette sub brand focused on both ICE and electric cars
Well, it looks like an electric Corvette and other models will be included in a new Corvette sub-brand from GM and Chevrolet - as GM looks ahead to EVs.
ZF will release new smaller, lighter modular e-drivetrain for cars in 2025
The industry shift towards electric vehicles has forced automakers to rethink car design, and companies like ZF hope to offer their expertise.
Mercedes using brand collaboration with Avatar to promote EVs, sustainability
In a unique co-branding promotion, German automaker Mercedes-Benz is working with 20th Century Studios to promote future automotive tech - and Avatar.
Look how Honda produces Civic Type R, most powerful car it has offered in the US
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R is the most powerful Honda production car available in the United States, and the automaker recently shared how it's assembled.
A closer look at the 2024 Chevrolet Trax, a revamped SUV with $21,495 price tag
Chevrolet appears to have made an interesting decision moving forward with a new 2024 Trax, which closely mimics the Trailblazer.
Introducing the Drako Dragon, a $290,000 luxury EV with a whopping 2,000hp
The Drako Dragon SuperSUV from Drako Motors is super expensive, but the powertrain pumps out 2,000hp to get you places in a really fast time.
Ford plans to produce its own EV components to consolidate supply chain
In an effort to decrease future supply constraints and supplier short falls, Ford wants to bring component production in-house as EV market heats up.
The Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept arrived in the US, gives a glimpse of future
Toyota has a new bZ Compact SUV Concept electric vehicle that it's showing off in the United States, as the company expands its EV efforts.
Volkswagen ID. family tops 500,000 delivered, one year sooner than expected
The ID. series of vehicles from Volkswagen has delivered 500,000 vehicles since its launch in late 2020 - as Volkswagen reveals plans for the future.
2023 Toyota Prius hybrid is the auto giant's slickest looking Prius it has made
The 2023 Toyota Hybrid shows the automaker's continued dedication to hybrid vehicles, though this year's model does look better than the past.
Lamborghini can't keep up with production demand, sold out until mid-2024
Lamborghini wants to prove it could be recession proof, with the luxury automaker already sold out until mid-2024 - a rather unique problem to have.
BMW: By 2024, 1 in 3 BMWs produced in Bavarian plants will be electric vehicles
As one of the automakers extensively exploring the EV market, BMW expects 1 out of every 3 BMWs produced at Bavarian plants will be EVs by 2024.
Volvo focused on electric EVs for now, taking cautious approach to its portfolio
In the push towards vehicle electrification, Volvo plans to sell EV models only by 2030 - and is taking a strategic approach to the market.
Bossi Van Conversions shows off its Artemis, modified Mercedes Sprinter van
Apparently converting vans designed for cargo or camping has become a more popular topic in the auto community - so check this one out.
2023 Kia EV6 electric vehicle will arrive with a $49,795 starting price tag
If you're interested in a more affordable EV, the 2023 Kia EV6 will arrive with a starting price under $50K - as more models hit the market.
Porsche 911 Dakar shows what it can do on gravel, sand and snow
As part of testing, the Porsche 911 Dakar handled testing on gravel, sand and snow, with the German automaker excited for the upcoming LA Auto Show.
Seaweed has potential to make EVs cheaper, while range improves, scientists hope
UK researchers want to find an EV battery solution besides lithium, and hope seaweed-based battery technology can be that long-term solution.
League of Legends helping Mercedes with its virtual show car, Project SMNR
It looks like Mercedes-Benz is still finding inspiration from its active esports participation with the Project SMNR virtual showcar.
Don't hold your breath for Honda EVs with manual, company execs say
Manual shifting isn't something required in EVs, but it looks like Honda and Toyota have differing views on whether it's a gimmick or something useful.
Introducing the Bentley Bentayga Odyssean Edition with its hybrid powertrain
Well, it looks like Bentley is expanding its plug-in hybrid lineup, this time adding the Bentayga Odyssean Edition to its portfolio.
2023 Toyota Crown hybrid sedan offers a unique and 'weird' driving experience
The 2023 Toyota Crown will arrive in early 2023 from the Japanese automaker and provides a fun and unique driving experience for any interested buyers.
Luxury EV automaker Lucid releases some snazzy accessories for the Lucid Air
Luxury automaker Lucid still struggles to manufacture and deliver its Lucid Air, but has some shiny new accessories for its luxury EV.
Report finds automakers failing to secure connected cars
Automakers aren't doing a strong enough job to secure connected cars, as more of them hit the road.
Verizon unveils its Verizon Vehicle, connecting older cars
Verizon introduces its telematics service, Verizon Vehicle, available to almost 9,000 car models.
Ford bets big on autonomous cars, with full autonomous in the works
Ford proud of its semi-autonomous technology, but working towards full autonomous vehicles.
Toyota will take autonomous vehicle testing to the highway
Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test its autonomous vehicles on open highways.
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signs controversial anti-Tesla bill
The State of Michigan has signed a ban, preventing Tesla cars from being sold there.