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BMW iX5 Range-Extended EV Could Arrive by 2028
The BMW iX5 could add another powertrain option to BMW’s already broad X5 lineup, with a range-extended version reportedly expected by 2028. Details remain limited, but a Chinese automotive publication says the model could use a B48 2.0-liter turbo engine to power its generators. BMW X5 Already Offers Five Powertrain Options The BMW X5 currently…
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Rivian 2027 R1 Lineup Gets New Trims and Seating Options
Rivian has updated its 2027 R1 lineup with a simplified trim structure, a new seating configuration, revised wheel-and-tire equipment, and a new paint color. The California-based automaker also answered customer questions about the changes as buyers navigate a more challenging U.S. EV market where hybrids have gained momentum. What Changed for the 2027 Rivian R1?…
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Genesis One of One Program Could Soon Reach the U.S.
Genesis is preparing to expand its bespoke One of One customization program to the U.S., bringing the luxury brand closer to the personalized ownership experience offered by some of the world’s most exclusive automakers. Genesis One of One Program Started in 2023 The One of One program debuted in the Middle East in 2023, where…
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GM Eight-Speed Shudder Hits Sierra and Canyon Models
General Motors is still working on a fix for shuddering eight-speed automatic transmissions in the GMC Sierra and GMC Canyon, with the issue affecting certain 2023 to 2026 model-year vehicles. Owners have reported “a surge or shudder” while driving on the highway under light throttle, while GM has issued service bulletins but has not filed…
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Denza Z9 GT Xtreme Targets Nürburgring EV Record
The Denza Z9 GT Xtreme has been spotted testing at Germany’s Nürburgring Nordschleife in a striking prototype reportedly producing 2,000 horsepower. With an extreme aerodynamic package and no camouflage, the electric hatchback appears to be built with record hunting in mind. Denza Z9 GT Xtreme Spotted at the Nürburgring Spy photographers recently captured the electric…
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Volkswagen Golf Hybrid May Never Reach the U.S. Market
The Volkswagen Golf Hybrid gives European buyers a middle ground between the mild-hybrid Golf and plug-in hybrid models, pairing a gasoline engine with two electric motors and a compact battery. But despite its efficiency advantages, the hybrid hatchback may face steep odds of reaching the U.S. market. Why America Doesn’t Get a Regular Golf Since…
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2027 Lexus IS Keeps Its V6 Legacy Alive With New Package
The 2027 Lexus IS is staying in production after its major 2026 refresh, with Lexus adding a limited-run Special Appearance Package to the sports sedan. Based on the IS 350 F SPORT, the new edition brings an exclusive Envious green finish, black accents and additional equipment while retaining the naturally aspirated V6. New Special Appearance…
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Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk Returns With Real Off-Road Gear
The Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk is returning to the lineup, and a new 17-second teaser shows the off-road-focused SUV tackling sand, slickrock and rough desert trails. After initially returning for 2026 without the Trailhawk trim, Jeep has now confirmed that its rugged badge is coming back. New Cherokee Trailhawk Teaser Shows Off-Road Testing Jeep first teased…
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2027 Chevrolet Corvette Lineup Expands With New Grand Sport
The 2027 Chevrolet Corvette lineup is growing with two new Grand Sport models, including a hybrid-powered version, along with a new 6.7-liter naturally aspirated V8 from General Motors’ Gen 6 Small Block engine family. The 2027 Corvette Family Comes Together Production of the 2027 Corvette family has already started, and Chevrolet recently brought the full…
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Acura Nexera Leads Brand’s Major Next-Phase Strategy
The Acura Nexera is set to play a major role in Acura’s future, with the concept expected to influence the brand’s design language over the next three years. Acura is also preparing for a major product update for 2030 and beyond while increasing its focus on hybrids, advanced autonomous driving technology and electric vehicles further…
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