New models, spy shots, industry moves and everything else worth knowing in the car world — reported fast and checked twice.
Every hybrid trim rises by $200, the destination charge climbs by $50, and a new X-Line EX puts the blacked-out look $4,500 below the top trim. The gap to the gas EX is now just $400.
Breitling will let each of the 999 Valhalla owners configure a titanium perpetual-calendar chronograph or a 38 mm steel model to match their car’s spec. Neither price nor delivery timing has been announced
Joshua Rogers went from iRacing world titles to 11 wins in 18 races in a 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport this year — and still lost the championship by five points. Now Porsche is formalizing the pipeline with a shoot-out that ends in a funded 2027 seat
Penske Corporation and Mitsui will buy out the 27% of PAG they don’t own, taking 365 dealerships and six CarShop stores off the NYSE by early 2027. The counter stays the same; the owners don’t.
Wards judges rewarded the 329-hp turbo hybrid for keeping a mechanical all-wheel-drive system in a large SUV. Kia sells the same powertrain in the Telluride for $2,830 more.
Porsche unveiled its mid-engine supercar concept on a New York pier and called it a permanent model line, not a one-off. It still hasn’t named the engine, the price, or a date.
Supplier TEK mixed old nozzles in with the new ones, so some owners who already had the June fix left the dealer with the same part Honda was replacing. VIN lookup opens October 17.
Porsche’s air-cooled festival made its Georgia debut at Town at Trilith with 300 cars, 8,000 fans, and the Kremer 935 K3 that won Le Mans in 1979 — hours after its owners bought it.
The Hebron facility that feeds Toyota and Lexus dealers across North America opened in 2001 with about 60 people. Today it employs 700 and sits at the center of a two-hub network.
Mercedes built two of LeBron’s Light Ivory Maybachs. One stays with him; the other sells at Retromobile New York in November, with every dollar going to his I PROMISE program.
The road-derived Hypercar has scored in every round this year but hasn’t stood on the podium. Barcelona is new to everyone, and the #27 Vantage is 24 points off the LMGT3 lead.
AAA’s national average is $4.33, up $1.26 a gallon on last October. We ran the bill for six real vehicles and the EIA’s quarter-by-quarter forecast through March.
Nissan’s midsize sedan carries over with a $210 bump and a thinner lineup: the SV AWD and two SR packages are gone. The gas-only Altima stays $1,910 under the hybrid-only Camry.
The Oscar-winning actor joins Bentley’s growing ambassador roster weeks after the Torcal reveal — and her husband, Jean Todt, already owns three of Crewe’s cars.
Acura has told its dealers to expect an adventure-ready SUV in early 2028, a hybrid RDX the same year, and an eight-passenger flagship above the MDX — plus a new V6 hybrid to power the big ones.
The 3.6-liter T-Hybrid from the 911 GTS and Turbo S joins a 2026 Wards list with no gas-only engines on it — and it’s the only hybrid there that charges itself with a turbocharger.
Mark Kato, with Hyundai Motor America since 2011, now oversees dealer development for Hyundai and Genesis across North America — a network that has just posted its best third quarter and is still mid-renovation.
Nissan’s e-POWER system joins an all-electrified 2026 Wards list before the first Rogue Hybrid is sold in the U.S., and the EPA now rates the SR at 41 mpg city.
Nearly half of pet owners have already declined a trip their animal couldn’t join, and younger drivers are the most likely to plan around their pets, according to a Subaru-commissioned poll of 2,000 U.S. drivers.
GM Defense’s unmanned Silverado 3500HD concept can carry 8,000 pounds with no cab and no driver. The company admits it missed the Army’s first round of robot-truck awards.