Hyundai's Cute Porter Truck Is Morphing Into An EV
The fifth-generation Hyundai Porter will be sold with gasoline and battery-electric powertrains, and might be sold in Europe The Auto World
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Mercedes Crashes Two CLAs To Demonstrate EV Safety
Mercedes-Benz sacrificed two of its CLA-Class cars in the name of safety, showing how gasoline and electric vehicles hold up in everyday crashes. The Auto World
Porsche Will Teach You To Slide A 911 GT3 For $1,500
Want to master a 911 on the track? Porsche announced two new course experiences that let you pilot a 911 GT3 and push your skills to the limit. The Auto World
We Drive China's First-Ever Super Car, And Boy Do We Have Thoughts | Review: YangWang U9
Can a 1,280-hp EV sports car from China really challenge Ferrari and McLaren? We take the wild YangWang U9 for a spin to find out if it's the real deal. The Auto World
Fiat Might Actually Build Its Wild Crossover Minivan Pickup
If Fiat can raid enough from the Stellantis parts bin, its innovative Multiplay concept could actually jump from the auto show stand to production. The Auto World
BMW's New Armored 7 Series Is Built For Handguns, Not Grenades
For when your commute is sketchy, but not "dictator overthrow" sketchy. BMW's light-armored concept easily stops bullets without killing the luxury vibe. The Auto World
Mazda Kills Off The CX-70 And Will Sell Two- And Three-Row CX-90s Instead
Mazda is trimming down its line of SUVs by ditching the CX-70, but new versions of the 2027 CX-90 will fill the void for buyers looking for a two-row model. The Auto World
Nissan Pathfinder Celebrates Its 1980s Roots, But The Next One Will Be Far More Retro
The Pathfinder gets a heavy dose of retro flair for its 40th birthday. Will nostalgia alone be enough to convince buyers to shell out the added cash? The Auto World
After Five Years, The Range Rover Is Getting An Update, But You Won't Notice The Differences
The updated Range Rover will hit the market with a refreshed front-end, an updated interior, and a familiar selection of powertrains The Auto World
Celebrate 30 Years Of Gran Turismo With New Cars, Limited-Edition Controller
Three decades of tire smoke, menu music, and apexes. Sony is marking GT's big milestone with exclusive rides and a must-have nostalgic controller. The Auto World
Hyundai Elantra N Monochrome Is For Drivers Who Hate Attention
If the colorful Elantra N is too flashy for your taste, Hyundai's new Monochrome package will take care of that. But will it be coming to the U.S.? The Auto World
Ford Sliced A Mustang Into A Ute And Kept It In The Shadows
Part of the Ford Heritage Fleet, this recently revealed S550 Mustang Ute is quietly residing at the automaker's Experimental Vehicles Building. The Auto World
Mercedes-AMG's GT SUV Is More Than Just A 1,153 HP Beast
AMG's first dedicated SUV is a more practical alternative to the GT 4-Door sedan, and a direct rival to the Porsche Cayenne Electric The Auto World
Modern Cars Are Ditching The Dipstick: Here's Why
Digital oil and transmission dipsticks are replacing physical ones at a rapid rate, but why the change to a seemingly more-complicated technology? The Auto World
Why Is Pontiac's Muscle Car Called The GTO? Here's What It Means
One of the most iconic American muscle cars, the Pontiac GTO has some history behind its name, and some shady tactics behind its early test results. The Auto World
You Can Run Ford's EcoBoost Engines On Regular, But There's A Benefit To Premium
Using regular gas to power your EcoBoost engine is possible, and it'll cost you less at the pump, but you may want to use a higher octane instead. The Auto World
The Toyota Sequoia Vs. The Competition: Which SUV Has The Best Towing Capacity?
These three-row SUVs built on the same underpinnings as full-size trucks have some serious pulling power. The Auto World
The Toyota RAV4 Vs. Its Competitors: What Do You Get For Your Money?
The RAV4 is a popular SUV, but how does it compare to the competition in terms of features and value? The Auto World
Bentley May Be Owned By Volkswagen, But Its Cars Aren't Built In Germany
Under the hood it's VW Group tech, but the soul remains British. Inside Bentley's historic Crewe headquarters, where hand-stitched luxury lives on. The Auto World
Renault's Wild 8 Gordini Concept May Hit The Production Line
Renault debuted its retro electric rally concept in Paris, but here is how this radical show car could actually become a production reality. The Auto World
Tesla Made A Lot Of Bold Claims About The New Roadster, But Do You Believe Any Of Them?
Tesla's presentation of the Roadster was quite the spectacle, but do you believe any of Musk's claims? The Auto World
The Jeep Renegade Is Returning To Europe, But You May Have To Wait Until 2030
The Jeep Renegade nameplate is coming back to Europe by 2030 to help anchor a fresh six-SUV lineup. Inside the brand's long-term product plan. The Auto World
VW Group Designer Admits AI Might Steal Their Jobs
As generative rendering tools advance, studio heads speak out on how machine learning threatens the future of traditional automotive styling and concept art. The Auto World
Breitling Now Offers A Bespoke Watch To Go With Your Aston Martin Valhalla
When driving a multi-million-dollar hypercar isn't enough, now owners can sport a matching, custom-built Swiss chronograph styled after their ride. The Auto World
As VW Stuggles In Europe, It Just Landed A Knockout Blow In China
Volkswagen debuts the ID Era 8X in China, hoping to turn the tides for the struggling automaker. The Auto World
Formula 1 Is Returning To Africa In The Last Place You'd Expect
A new Formula 1 stage should be added to Africa early in the next decade. The Auto World
Why Lighter Weight Engine Oil Became So Common
Thick oil equals better protection, right? Wrong. Learn why modern car engines are built for lighter oil and how it boosts gas mileage without wear. The Auto World
Avatr Is Finally Launching In Europe, Starting With A Sexy Estate
Avatr is launching eight models in Europe over the next three years. Three of the first Avatr models will include the 06T, 07L, and T09. Avatr previewed its European line-up with the eye-catching T09 Concept. Avatr, the Chinese car company that counts Changan and CATL among its major shareholders, has announced it will launch in Europe next year. The company has been planning its European launch for more than three years and says it will first enter Norway and Spain. The brand’s impending launch was announced at the Paris Motor Show. It’s working to establish sales, service and partner networks across Norway and Spain, and has confirmed the 06T and 07L will be among the first models it launches. The 06T takes the form of a sleek estate while the 07L is a luxurious SUV , and they will ultimately be joined by six other models over the coming three years. Read: Avatr’s Electric Wagon Packs Supercar Power And A Backup Gas En...
The Avatr 07 May Be The Best Case For Chinese Cars Yet | Review
PROS ›› The best self-parking tech we’ve experienced, solid build quality, looks unique, CONS ›› Firm ride, tech overload, model tested was not quick Avatr is likely a brand you’ve never heard of. And yet, it’s the kind of car company that is likely to shake you out of your slumber when you realize just how quickly China is developing its top-flight tech powerhouses. The Avatr 07 is another feather in the company’s cap. And while the 11 that we tested last year had its drawbacks , the 07 — which should be the 11’s smaller brother — outclasses it in many respects. It does so, seemingly by virtue of just, well, being newer. But that’s the kind of progress a brand needs to display in what is a ruthless Chinese home market. Model cycles are short, and designers and engineers are constantly pushing to out-niche the competition with weird and wonderful features that can dif...