Author: Jason Cooper
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2027 Toyota C-HR Returns Unchanged With AWD and 287-Mile Range
The 2027 Toyota C-HR returns for its second model year as a battery electric vehicle with no changes from the previous model. The compact electric SUV continues to offer standard electronic all-wheel drive, 338 total system horsepower, an estimated 287-mile driving range on the SE grade, and a technology-focused cabin when it reaches Toyota dealerships…
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Hyundai and Kia Expand 3D Printing to Advance Vehicle Manufacturing
Hyundai and Kia are expanding their use of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, as they work to further develop the technology for vehicle production and manufacturing operations. The automakers say the process gives engineers greater design flexibility and enables the production of complex components that are difficult to manufacture using traditional methods. 3D…
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2027 Toyota bZ Woodland Gets an $80 Price Increase, Specs Unchanged
The 2027 Toyota bZ Woodland returns with virtually no changes from its debut earlier this year, keeping the same features, capabilities, and powertrain. The biggest update for the new model year is an $80 price increase across both trims, while Toyota continues to offer the all-electric SUV with the same performance and equipment. 2027 Toyota…
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2027 Hyundai Elantra Reservations Surge as Official Specs Arrive
The 2027 Hyundai Elantra has made a strong debut in South Korea, where the model is sold as the Avante. After Hyundai unveiled the redesigned compact sedan in June without revealing specifications or its interior, the automaker has now opened reservations, collecting 11,094 orders within the first 24 hours while also releasing the vehicle’s full…
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Mazda Returns to Profit Despite Declining U.S. Vehicle Sales
Mazda has reported its first-half 2026 financial results, showing a return to profitability even as sales declined in the United States. The automaker posted a profit for the April-to-June period after recovering losses tied to last year’s U.S. tariffs, while weaker demand for key SUV models weighed on its performance in one of its largest…
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New BMW i3 Production Begins as Electric Sedan Enters Manufacturing
BMW has officially started production of the new BMW i3, marking the latest step for its dedicated electric sedan built on the company’s Neue Klasse platform. The new i3, which revives a familiar nameplate, is now being manufactured in Munich and launches initially as the i3 50 xDrive before additional variants join the lineup. BMW…
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Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe Confirmed for U.S. Launch
The Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe is set to become the first model in the brand’s new electric GT lineup to reach the United States. Equipped with a dual-motor powertrain, rapid charging capability, and a technology-focused cabin, the all-electric performance sedan is scheduled to arrive at U.S. dealerships in early 2027. Mercedes-AMG Introduces the First…
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McMurtry Spéirling PURE to Make U.S. Public Debut at Monterey
The McMurtry Spéirling PURE will make its global public debut in the United States after months of teasers and an online reveal. The production version of the record-inspired electric performance car will be showcased during Monterey Car Week before heading to Laguna Seca Raceway for its next public appearance. McMurtry Spéirling PURE Heads to Monterey…
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McMurtry Spéirling PURE to Make U.S. Public Debut at Monterey
The McMurtry Spéirling PURE is set to make its global public debut in the United States after months of teasers and an online reveal. The production version of the record-inspired electric performance car will be showcased during Monterey Car Week before heading to the legendary Laguna Seca Raceway. McMurtry Brings the Spéirling PURE to the…
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New Mitsubishi SUV Lineup Targets Toyota RAV4 and Land Cruiser
Mitsubishi is expanding its SUV strategy with several new models aimed at key segments, including a compact crossover expected to compete with the Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5 in 2028 or 2029. According to Nikkei Asia, the automaker is also preparing a midsize SUV and a kei-class variant while continuing to reveal details about its…
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