Author: Jason Cooper
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Mercedes-Benz Opens First U.S. Studio in Beverly Hills
Mercedes-Benz has opened its first Studio in the United States, introducing a new luxury brand space in Beverly Hills that allows visitors to experience the automaker outside of a traditional dealership. The location also serves as the company’s first U.S. Manufaktur Made to Measure hub, where customers can personalize their vehicles with a wide selection…
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2028 Chevrolet Camaro Could Return as a Classic Two-Door Coupe
The 2028 Chevrolet Camaro is expected to make a return in a familiar format after its discontinuation, with signs pointing to a classic two-door, four-seat, front-engine, rear-wheel-drive coupe rather than an electric SUV. If introduced, the model would mark the latest chapter for Chevrolet’s iconic pony car. Camaro Poised for a Return The Chevrolet Camaro…
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2027 Toyota Sequoia Adds Trailhunter Trim and New Tech
The 2027 Toyota Sequoia has received a light refresh, expanding the full-size SUV lineup with a new Trailhunter trim while introducing updated styling and additional standard technology. The latest changes follow the recent refresh of the 2027 Toyota Tundra and are scheduled to reach production this fall. Trailhunter Joins the 2027 Toyota Sequoia Lineup Toyota…
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Major U.S. Senate Bill Targets Chinese-Owned Automakers
A U.S. Senate Commerce Committee-approved bill that would bar automakers from selling vehicles in the United States if they are more than 15% owned by a Chinese entity led Thursday’s automotive headlines. The proposal has drawn attention to Mercedes-Benz, while lawmakers and automakers weighed in on its potential impact. Senate Committee Advances Bill on Chinese…
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GM Confirms New Gas-Powered Cadillac CT5, XT5 and XT6 Models
General Motors has confirmed that the next-generation Cadillac CT5 sedan, XT5 midsize SUV, and XT6 three-row midsize SUV will all be offered with gasoline-powered versions. The announcement marks a significant change from Cadillac’s earlier plan to transition to an exclusively electric vehicle lineup by the end of the decade. Cadillac Expands Beyond an All-Electric Strategy…
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Red Bull RB17 Hypercar Revealed With 1,250-HP V10 Power
The Red Bull RB17 has officially been revealed after years of development, bringing the company’s first hypercar from concept to production. Originally announced in 2022, the RB17 combines Formula 1-inspired engineering with a naturally aspirated V10 hybrid powertrain and will be built in an ultra-limited production run. Red Bull’s First Hypercar Reaches Production In 2022,…
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HWA EVO Deliveries Begin as Chassis #001 Joins Historic Mercedes Collection
The first customer-ready HWA EVO has officially been delivered, marking the start of production for the ultra-limited performance car. Chassis #001 now shares a collection with chassis #001 of the legendary Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evolution II, bringing the original homologation icon and its modern interpretation together under one roof. HWA EVO Honors the Mercedes-Benz 190E…
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Acura Reportedly Plans Large Hybrid SUV to Challenge Lexus TX
Acura is reportedly preparing a new three-row hybrid SUV aimed at narrowing its sales gap with Lexus by competing directly with the Lexus TX. According to Automotive News, the upcoming model is expected to sit above the Acura MDX and become the brand’s largest utility vehicle when it enters production later this decade. Acura Targets…
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Brake Caliper Colors Are Becoming a Simple Performance Badge
Brake caliper colors are increasingly serving as a quick visual indicator of a vehicle’s performance level, making it easier to distinguish standard models from higher-performance variants. Several automakers, including Nissan and Rivian, use different caliper colors across their lineups to signal varying levels of capability. Brake Caliper Colors Help Differentiate Performance Models Some high-performance vehicles…
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BMW Skips 2026 Paris Motor Show After Reversing Earlier Plans
BMW has confirmed it will no longer participate in the 2026 Paris Motor Show, reversing an earlier commitment to attend the event. The BMW Group said the decision reflects “a shift in priorities,” although it did not provide additional details, leaving one of the world’s oldest auto shows without one of its biggest manufacturers. BMW…
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