A 1959 Land Rover 109 Series II Pickup formerly owned by actors Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz is currently live for auction via Bring a Trailer. Offered on consignment by local partner Wob, the vintage British 4×4 arrives with verified personal provenance, including a signed portrait and a handwritten note from Craig. Finished in a […]
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Tesla Quietly Hikes Cybertruck Prices by $5,000 USD With No Changes to Specs or Performance
Tesla executed a quiet update to its online configurator on Monday night. Tesla increased prices for two Cybertruck trims by $5,000 USD without altering a single vehicle specification. The Dual Motor AWD version now commands a $74,990 USD price tag and the Premium AWD trim starts at $84,990 USD. Buyers looking at the flagship Cyberbeast […]
Honda Confirms It Will Keep Building Manual Transmission Cars Despite Shrinking Demand
American Honda is doubling down on the manual transmission, refusing to let the enthusiast format die in an era dominated by rapid electrification and automated gearboxes. Speaking at the IndyCar Freedom 250 race in Washington, D.C., company executives addressed the growing concerns surrounding the future of stick-shift vehicles. The reassurance arrives shortly after the automaker […]
Audi Unveils the Nuvolari, a 987 HP Mid-Engine Supercar Limited to Just 499 Units Globally
The Audi Nuvolari represents a dramatic return to ultra-high-performance manufacturing for the German automaker. Unveiled during Monterey Car Week, the mid-engine prototype supercar serves as a spiritual successor to the retired R8 and signals a new era for the brand. The vehicle introduces Audi’s Radical Next design language, an aesthetic philosophy masterminded by Chief Creative […]
Ferrari Files Patent for Active Aerodynamic Taillights That Extend the Rear Wing on Demand
As the automotive industry faces increasingly stringent emissions regulations, the traditional horsepower wars are slowly giving way to a new frontier of vehicle performance. Ferrari is pivoting heavily into this space. The Italian marque recently submitted a highly detailed document to the United States Patent and Trademark Office outlining a radical approach to active aerodynamics. […]
Next-Gen Mitsubishi Montero Will Soon Make Its Global Debut
Mitsubishi updated itsteaser website for the Pajero (Montero) and confirmed that the SUV will be revealed to the world on September 2. The Mitsubishi Pajero is more commonly known as the Montero on our shores, and a reborn version is scheduled to debut later this year. While we’re still mostly in the dark about the […]
Hyundai’s New Workhorse Is This Futuristic Three-Wheeled Cutie
While it was only briefly mentioned in Hyundai’s CEO Investor Day presentation today in Seoul, the pint-size E3W electric three-wheeler caught our eye. This joint venture with TVS Motor Company, an Indian motorcycle manufacturer, is a “mobility solution” we can get behind. The three-wheeled E3W is in development now for markets in Asia and Africa […]
Ford Is Developing a Bronco-Based Pickup Truck by 2030
The revival of the Ford Bronco has been an undeniable success. Ford sold 146,007 examples of the off-road SUV in 2025, a 34 percent rise over 2024 when it also eclipsed 100,000 sales. Capitalizing on the name, the smaller Bronco Sport crossover has also impressed, with over 124,000 sales per year for the last three […]
Volkswagen Teases Next-Gen Version of Its Amarok Pickup Truck
Volkswagen built its footprint in the United States market with scrappy little economy cars and gradually shouldered its way into seeming a cut above mainstream fare. However, in recent years, the company has been publicly struggling financially, and it still only holds a small share of the market on this side of the Atlantic. What […]
Lamborghini’s Last V-12 Manual: Rare 2010 Murciélago LP 670-4 SV Heads to Auction
Lamborghini’s believed final V-12 manual transmission model, a rare 2010 Murciélago LP 670-4 SV, is officially heading to auction via RM Sotheby’s. The track-focused supercar is one of only five Super Veloce variants factory-built with a six-speed manual gearbox. Engineered as the ultimate evolution of the Murciélago platform before the introduction of the Aventador, the […]
Lamborghini Revives the Tricolore Name With a One-Off Temerario Paying Homage to the Italian Flag
Lamborghini has officially resurrected a celebrated moniker with the debut of the one-off Temerario Tricolore. Developed to showcase the limitless creative potential of the brand’s Ad Personam personalization department, the bespoke supercar pays direct homage to the Italian flag. Designed in collaboration with the Centro Stile division, the striking build revives a patriotic theme last […]
Porsche Denies Plans to Kill the Taycan Despite Reports of a Phase-Out by 2030
Porsche executives are aggressively changing the narrative after rumors suggested the brand would kill off its flagship electric vehicle. German business publication WirtschaftsWoche recently sent shockwaves through the automotive sphere by reporting that the automaker and its works council had quietly agreed to phase out the model by the end of the decade. Company CEO […]
Tesla China recall: 2.98 million Model 3/Model Y/Model S/Model X over retractable door-handle fault; OTA window-lower fix planned
Tesla has announced a recall in China affecting approximately 2.98 million vehicles across its Model 3, Model Y, Model S and Model X line-up after regulators concluded that retractable electronic door handles can become difficult to operate following a severe collision. The action, filed with China’s State Administration for Market Regulation, covers both imported and […]
Toyota celebrates 60 years of Corolla with exclusive paint and decals, Europe-only
Toyota has introduced the 2026 Corolla 60th Anniversary limited editions for the European market, marking six decades since the model’s 1966 debut and underlining Corolla’s status as the world’s best-selling car with more than 57 million units sold globally. The special-series cars are offered in Hatchback, Touring Sports and Sedan body styles and go on […]
Geely reveals official look of Monjaro EM-i, its global flagship D-SUV
Geely is taking one of its best-known Chinese SUVs global — and it’s getting a new name along the way. Known as the Xingyue L in China, the D-SUV will be sold overseas as the Geely Monjaro EM-i. The Monjaro EM-i is Geely’s first flagship D-SUV for global markets. Geely has now released the official […]
XPeng robotics business raises over US$ 900 million, production planned for end-2026
XPeng’s robotics business has raised more than US$ 900 million in its first funding round. On 24 August, XPeng said it had signed equity financing agreements with several investors and the post-money valuation reached US$6.3 billion. At the centre of the business is XPeng IRON, a humanoid robot developed around Embodied AI. XPeng says the […]
Lamborghini CEO: no Chinese car brand is a threat to us
Chinese supercar brands such as Denza and YangWang may be creating machines that are more powerful and faster than anything Lamborghini has ever made, but so far, the raging bull does not feel threatened by any of them. Auto Express spoke to Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed, where the […]
Geely plans solid-state battery pilot for 2027, future Proton EVs could get 1,000km range?
Geely is planning to pilot its solid-state battery technology in 2027, marking another step towards longer-range EVs. The battery could deliver more than 1,000 km of range on a single charge, and its technology could eventually make its way across the wider Geely ecosystem. That makes Geely’s push into solid-state batteries particularly interesting for Proton. […]