Author: Jason Cooper

Ford BlueCruise 1.4 Brings Major Update to Hundreds of Thousands of F-150s
Ford is expanding its BlueCruise 1.4 hands-free highway driving system to hundreds of thousands of eligible 2024 F-150 trucks, marking the largest software update the company has deployed on a single model year. The rollout builds on BlueCruise’s growing adoption as Ford continues enhancing its driving technology with new AI capabilities designed to make everyday…

Nissan Altima Discontinued: Why Nissan Made the Move
The Nissan Altima Discontinued announcement marks one of the most significant shifts in the American midsize sedan market in recent years. After serving as one of Nissan’s core passenger cars for more than three decades, the Altima is officially leaving production as the automaker reshapes its North American lineup around changing consumer demand, hybrid technology,…

Is the Nissan Altima Being Discontinued? What to Know
Yes, the Nissan Altima is being discontinued. After months of speculation, Nissan has officially confirmed that the long-running midsize sedan will end production after the 2026 model year. The decision marks the end of one of the brand’s most recognizable passenger cars in North America and reflects a broader strategy focused on SUVs, crossovers, hybrid…

2027 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Starts at $24,780, Arrives This Summer
Toyota said the 2027 Toyota Corolla Hatchback is expected to arrive at dealerships this summer with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $24,780, excluding Dealer Processing and Handling fees. The updated compact hatchback introduces new technology upgrades, expanded equipment across both trims, and newly available exterior accessories while retaining its sporty design and…

BMW Tests Renewable Gasoline to Cut Emissions From Existing Cars
BMW is expanding its efforts to reduce vehicle emissions by testing renewable gasoline in existing gasoline-powered cars, arguing that decarbonization requires more than a rapid shift to electric vehicles. The six-month pilot project, conducted with Toyota and Repsol, aims to evaluate a renewable fuel that can be used without mechanical modifications. The automaker says relying…

Hyundai Red Dot Award 2026 Honors Highlight EV and Robotics Design
Hyundai Motor Company earned three honors at the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 competition, with recognition spanning modular robotics and electric vehicle concepts. The awards included a Best of the Best distinction, a Luminary nomination, and two Winner titles, highlighting the company’s latest design concepts. MobED Concepts Receive Top Recognition Hyundai Motor’s MobED Urban…

Official: Nissan Altima Discontinued as Rogue PHEV Ends Production
Nissan is ending production of the Nissan Altima and the Rogue Plug-In Hybrid as the automaker reshapes its North American lineup. Company executives said the changes are intended to make room for upcoming models, while the Sentra will become Nissan’s only remaining sedan in the U.S. lineup. Nissan Altima Ends After Three Decades In December…

Mercedes-AMG Tests Hardcore AMG GT EV, Fueling Black Series Talk
Mercedes-AMG has been spotted testing a more aggressive version of its new all-electric AMG GT 4-Door, raising the possibility that it could become the brand’s first electric Black Series model. The prototype, seen at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, features significant aerodynamic upgrades that suggest Mercedes-AMG is developing an even more performance-focused version of its latest EV.…

Hyundai IONIQ 3 Debuts With Under-$30,000 Price and Record Interest
The Hyundai IONIQ 3 is drawing unprecedented attention ahead of its launch, with the company saying the compact electric hatchback has generated the highest level of customer interest ever recorded for a new Hyundai model. Prices have also emerged in the UK, with the entry-level version listed at under $30,000. Hyundai Reveals UK Pricing for…

Hyundai Recalls IONIQ 5, Kia EVs – Here’s Why
Hyundai has issued a recall affecting a limited number of Hyundai IONIQ 5, Kia EV9, and Kia EV6 vehicles in the United States after identifying a battery defect that could increase the risk of a fire. The automaker said the issue involves a small number of vehicles equipped with defective battery modules supplied during a…







