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Volvo EX30 Loses U.S. Market as V2L Update Arrives
The Volvo EX30 is leaving the U.S. market after the 2026 model year, meaning American buyers will miss a new software feature that allows the electric vehicle to serve as an external power source. The Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) function can deliver up to 3 kW at 16 amps, but Volvo says it will not be available…
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Ford Bronco Pickup Rumors Grow With New Convincing Render
Rumors of a Ford Bronco pickup continue to circulate, with a recent report suggesting Ford may not have abandoned the idea. There is still no official word from Ford, but a new rendering from digital artist Theottle offers a detailed look at what a Bronco with a pickup bed could look like. The Ford Bronco…
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Rare 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Found With Unusual Factory Options
A remarkably preserved 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window has surfaced with an unusual combination of rare factory options, including air conditioning, a 300-horsepower Small Block engine and a Powerglide automatic transmission. The unrestored Stingray demonstrates how a specific factory specification can make an otherwise standard variant exceptionally rare. Rare Specifications Can Add Value Beyond the Model…
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CATL Warns Rapid China EV Growth Is Causing Battery Failures
China’s rapid pace of vehicle development is raising fresh concerns about quality, with CATL Chairman Robin Zeng warning that the industry’s compressed timelines have contributed to battery-powered vehicles experiencing “batch failures.” The comments come as scrutiny grows over whether the speed of China EV development and intense price competition are affecting vehicle quality and safety.…
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Mitsubishi Pajero Hybrid Plans Take Shape as SUV Returns
The all-new Mitsubishi Pajero has returned with a diesel-only powertrain, but the company has confirmed that electrified versions of its body-on-frame vehicles, including potential future Pajero hybrid models, are already under development. The new Pajero is initially available with a 2.4-liter turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine derived from the Triton pickup and improved for the SUV. The…
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Porsche Flagship Supercar Rumors Grow Under Michael Leiters
Porsche is undergoing a major shift under new CEO Michael Leiters, who took charge on January 1, 2026, and the automaker’s future lineup could include a new flagship supercar related to models from Audi and Lamborghini. Since Leiters took over, Porsche has announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs and restructure its business model around its…
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall Covers 328,381 SUVs
A new Jeep Grand Cherokee recall affects 328,381 SUVs over a rear coil spring installation issue that could allow the spring to detach while driving. The campaign, filed under NHTSA recall number 26V562, follows two previous recalls addressing the same problem. New Grand Cherokee Recall Targets Rear Coil Springs The latest recall covers the standard…
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Kia Renews Five K-Series Trademarks in the U.S.
Kia has filed fresh U.S. trademark applications for K2, K3, K6, K7 and K8, renewing protection for five names the automaker already registered in America. The filings could appear to signal several new K-series models, but their timing points more directly to Kia managing its existing trademark portfolio. Kia Filed Five New Trademark Applications The…
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Chinese Vehicles Face Push for Permanent U.S. Ban in Congress
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation is urging Congress to permanently restrict Chinese vehicles from the U.S. market, arguing that lawmakers should act before the current congressional session adjourns in January. The group, whose members include GM, Ford, Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Honda, and Stellantis, sent a letter Thursday to House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader…
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Pontiac Fiero V8 Build Gives the Sports Car More Muscle
The Pontiac Fiero had the styling and layout to be a serious sports car, but its factory engines limited its performance potential. Now, a revived 1986 Fiero from Turnin Rust is running a Chevy 5.7-liter small-block V8, giving the mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive car substantially more muscle. The Fiero’s Untapped Performance Potential Among the cars produced under…







