Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies have announced the auction of the official 1992 Batman Returns Batmobile Hero Car. The iconic vehicle from director Tim Burton‘s superhero sequel is scheduled to hit the block on November 23, 2026, where it is projected to set a new record for the most expensive movie car sold at […]
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Sep 22, 2026
Shepard Fairey Turns a 1937 Packard Into an Art Car
Shepard Fairey is bringing Filthy Lucre Ain’t Nothing New to CART Department in New York at 16 Morton Street, centering the show around a newly transformed 1937 Packard Touring Sedan. Opening September 24, the exhibition marks the world premiere of “Untitled (Art Car),” which carries Fairey’s long-running mix of graphic propaganda, music history and social […]
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Sep 22, 2026
The Last True Race Car for the Road: How the Ferrari F40 Became Fashion and Motorsport’s Ultimate Status Symbol
Tyler, the Creator took his love for all things automotive to the next level when he featured his Ferrari F40 in his 2025 “STOP PLAYING WITH ME” music video. But the internet went into a fresh frenzy just yesterday when a viral video captured Pharrell casually driving by Tyler, who was out cruising the streets […]
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Sep 21, 2026
Tesla Reopens Roadster Reservations for $50,000 USD Ahead of an October 1 Reveal
The Tesla Roadster is officially back on the order books, and securing a spot in line requires a massive injection of blind faith. During the week of September 20, the automaker quietly reopened reservations for its next-generation electric hypercar, asking buyers to commit heavy funds before a final production version has even been shown. Claiming […]
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Sep 21, 2026
The 2027 Cadillac Escalade Starts at $105,595 USD as the Flagship SUV Crosses the Six-Figure Mark
Cadillac launched the online configurator for the 2027 Cadillac Escalade recently. This iteration of the SUV arrives with a heavier financial barrier to entry. The automaker eliminated the 1SA base trim level offered during the previous model year. Because the discontinued specification targeted livery services rather than retail buyers, its removal reshapes the bottom of […]
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Sep 18, 2026
Tesla’s European Megacharger Rollout Starts With Over 100 Megawatt-Capable Chargers
The Tesla Semi is officially going to Europe, with the first deliveries scheduled for next year, but unlike traditional diesel trucks, the futuristic electric tractor needs a high-powered charging infrastructure to make it a viable option. Thankfully, Tesla has already mapped out where the first megawatt-capable chargers will be installed in Europe, supporting the launch […]
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Sep 18, 2026
Volvo’s Huge Product Offensive Could Include New Station Wagons
Volvo has lofty ambitions. Last week, Volvo showed a refreshed XC40, before revealing updated XC60 and XC90 SUVs a couple of days ago. But that’s just the start, with Volvo announcing a major product expansion, with 13 new vehicles set to be released by 2030, and we think some of them will see Volvo return […]
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Sep 18, 2026
Hyundai and Kia Facing More Than $1 Billion in Court Claims Over Cars That Were Easy to Steal
The fallout of the Hyundai and Kia car theft epidemic is far from over. Roughly 200 insurance companies are seeking reimbursement from the automakers for claims and related costs stemming from vehicles that were stolen or damaged during attempted thefts; and according to a report by the Los Angeles Times, those claims could exceed $1 […]
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Sep 18, 2026
Acura Will Drop the MDX’s Type S Performance Trim After 2026
After Acura recently discontinued the TLX sedan, the ZDX electric SUV, and the manual-transmission version of the Integra, the brand’s lineup continues to shrink, as the MDX SUV’s top Type S trim level will disappear following the 2026 model year. An Acura spokesperson confirmed to Car and Driver that production of this higher-performance version of […]
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Sep 18, 2026
Hyundai’s Solution to Awkward Hard-Top Assembly? Magnets
If you’ve ever tried to wrestle the hard top off a Jeep Wrangler or a Ford Bronco, you know it’s not exactly a one-person job. There’s a reason companies sell hoists that install on a garage ceiling for just this purpose. But a new patent application from Hyundai and Kia shows that there may be […]
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Sep 18, 2026
This Rolls-Royce Is Decorated with a Hummingbird Made from Shells
As long as you have the cash, Rolls-Royce is happy to cater to nearly every desire. This has led to a long line of one-offs with wild customizations, from aPhantom with the history of Rolls-Royce painted across the seatsto a Ghost adorned with 8-bit, arcade-game-inspired aliens. Now, the British automaker has revealed its latest private […]
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Sep 17, 2026
2027 Porsche Cayenne Electric Gives You Even More Luxury-Grade Options
Porsche is a little like Burger King. Instead of letting customers build their ideal meat sandwiches, though, the automaker lets you build its cars and SUVs your way. For the 2027 model year, anyone planning to purchase a new Cayenne Electric will have even more choices than before thanks to several notable new options. Cayenne […]
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Sep 17, 2026
Li Auto launches i9 EV in China: world’s most aerodynamic mass-production SUV at 0.215 Cd
On September 16, 2026,Li Autoofficially launched its new flagship pure electric SUV, theLi i9, priced at 369,800 yuan (54,400 USD). According to Li Auto, the vehicle stands out with a drag coefficient of just 0.215, marking it as the most aerodynamic mass-produced SUV in the world. Design and dimensions The i9 features Li Auto’s i-series […]
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Sep 17, 2026
2027 BYD Atto 2 launched with 501 km range, standardized 70 kW motor, starts at 11,150 USD in China
BYD officially launched the 2027 Yuan UPFeichi Edition in China. The Yuan UP is sold as the Atto 2 in several overseas markets. The refreshed compact electric crossover adds a 501 km CLTC version and interior updates while maintaining a 74,800 yuan (11,154 USD) starting MSRP. A trade-in subsidy of up to 5,000 yuan (750 […]
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Sep 17, 2026
Fiat’s Tiny Topolino Has Been Reworked as a Racing Barchetta
For an ultra-basic electric runabout that’s appropriate only for low-speed applications, Fiat’s chirrupy Topolino sure is getting plenty of attention. On this side of the Atlantic, it’s doing well as a more stylish alternative to the golf carts that service various gated communities and beach towns. Back in Italy, people want to take it racing. […]
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Sep 17, 2026
The ID.3 EV Hatchback Just Became Volkswagen’s Most Powerful GTI
Volkswagen’s GTI badge is gracing an electric car once again, and this time, it’s found a home on the ID.3. Based on the ID.3 Neo, the ID.3 GTI brings more torque and sportier styling to the practical hatchback. This isn’t the first sporty sibling to the ID.3, however. The electric hatchback, first introduced in 2020,added […]
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Sep 17, 2026
Maserati turns to Huawei tech and Chinese manufacturing for brand revival, report says
Maserati’s pivot to revitalise its brand through a partnership withHuaweiandJACMotors is moving from concept to concrete planning. According to industry sources quoted byFuture Cars Daily, the Italian luxury automaker has finalised plans for two new electric vehicle (EV) models: a mid-to-large-sized pure electric SUV and a large pure electric GT. These vehicles are designed to […]
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Sep 17, 2026
McLaren Confirms Its First SUV Is Officially in Development for 2028
McLaren has officially confirmed the development of its first-ever SUV, slated to arrive as early as 2028. The announcement was made alongside a £500 million GBP (approximately $669 million USD) investment into the brand’s U.K. manufacturing and development infrastructure under its Abu Dhabi ownership. Speaking on the project, McLaren CEO Nick Collins stated that the […]