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Fiat’s First Three-Wheel EV Is This Super Cute Delivery Truck

Fiat isn’t known for making big cars, but the Italian automaker has never made a three-wheeled vehicle until now. Meet the Tris. It’s a bite-sized electric vehicle designed to serve businesses and entrepreneurs, like last-mile delivery, mobile businesses, and transport services—and no, it’s not coming to America.

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Porsche Shifts Course, Leans Into Hybrids Instead of EVs

Like a lot of automakers, Porsche made an aggressive push towards EVs. Its initial plan was for 80 percent of its sales to be fully electric by 2030, but at its annual shareholder meeting Wednesday, CEO Oliver Blume said that's not going to happen, though not for lack of trying.…

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Toyota Considering Small Pickup for the US to Rival Maverick

Small pickups are having a moment. Trucks like the Ford Maverick and the Hyundai Santa Cruz are flying off the shelves, while startup Slate Auto is seeing huge interest for its back-to-basics, small electric utility pickup. Now, it seems like Toyota wants to get in on the action.

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Here's the 2026 Ford F-150 Lobo Totally Undisguised

Ford revived the street truck with the sporty Maverick Lobo, a little pickup with running gear from the old Focus ST and RS. Now, it seems to be giving the Lobo treatment to the mighty F-150. Our spy photographer captured the new F-150 Lobo in its full, undisguised glory.

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The Silverado EV Trail Boss Has Enough Range for Real Off-Roading

Electric off-roaders are a tough sell. Most of them simply don't have the range or capability to get you where you really need to go. Chevrolet aims to ease those worries with the new Silverado EV Trail Boss.

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Toyota Is Making a Cheaper RAV4 Plug-In. But America Can't Have It

The 2026 Toyota RAV4 is here. The newest version of Toyota's wildly popular crossover has gone hybrid-only, with the choice of a normal hybrid system or a more powerful plug-in model. In America, you can only pair that plug-in with standard all-wheel drive. It's a different story in Europe and…

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The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Is a Value Meal On Wheels: Review

The new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan is an improvement over its predecessor in nearly every way; it’s lighter, packs more standard technology, has more power, and remains affordable in a market littered with pricey SUVs.

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The Weirdest Factory Porsche 911 Could Make a Comeback

Porsche does a great business with special-edition 911 models. These extremely profitable limited runs are like gold to collectors, who are all willing to pay big prices to get their hands on one, and spend even more money on further customization. Recent trademark fillings with the EU Intellectual Property Office…

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Radford Racing School Is the Real Deal

Hardcore track and amateur racing people often scoff at racing school. "Why would I need racing school?" They wonder. "I do so many track days." Or, it could be that you’ve done dozens of LeMons, Lucky Dog, or Champ Car races—it's all the same. The general attitude in amateur paddocks across…

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The New Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Has a Huge Total Range

Diesel engines used to be the de facto choice for Europeans interested in covering long trips without the hassle of frequent refueling. Once the efficiency king, diesel has largely fallen out of favor due to stringent emissions regulations in the EU. However, Toyota is confident it has found a better…

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The New Nissan Micra Is Actually a Reskinned Renault 5

Nissan is trying to bounce back after enduring more than a few rough years. It lost $4.5 billion in the past 12 months and is planning drastic changes to cut costs. The troubled automaker is laying off 20,000 workers and closing seven factories before the decade’s end. But the Re:Nissan…

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Toyota Boss: All Cars Must Be Fun

In early 2017, former Toyota CEO and President Akio Toyoda issued a company-wide decree: “No more boring cars.” He backed up that statement with exciting products like the GR Yaris, GR Corolla, and the Supra. Pictured here, the GR GT3 concept is all but confirmed to spawn a road-going version,…

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport Has Real Sports Car Cred

The concept of a "sporty" RAV4 sounds like an oxymoron, doesn't it? Sure, some brave, brilliant souls have turned early RAVs into off-road machines. But that story entertains us because a RAV4 shouldn't be out there bashing rocks, not because of its history as an enthusiast vehicle.

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The 2026 Toyota RAV4's Hybrid System Is Brilliant. Here's Why

Toyota’s Hybrid System (THS) doesn't get enough credit. On the market for nearly two decades, THS is one of the most elegant pieces of engineering the car world has ever seen. But it’s a system that isn’t terribly well understood. Knowing how it works, at least vaguely, is key to…

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2026 Toyota RAV4 Debuts With Hybrid-Only Power and a New Sporty Trim

The Toyota RAV4 is one of the brand's most successful vehicles. Last year alone, Toyota sold 475,193 units of the RAV4 in the US, third only to the Chevrolet Silverado and Ford F Series. But last year's RAV was already six years old and riding an outdated platform, so it…

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Separating From Pininfarina Was 'Difficult,' Says Ferrari Design Head

Back in 2013, Ferrari made the decision to split with longtime external design firm Pininfarina. The move was surprising, given the decades of collaboration and legendary products from the brands. In the years since, Ferrari has grown its own design center, Centro Stile, into a hub for the brand. In…

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Ford's Transit Recall Ruined Off-Road Performance. Now, Owners Are Suing

Ford is facing a class action lawsuit that alleges the Transit Trail no longer lives up to what the automaker promised. The rugged van faced a recall in early 2024 stemming from its 30.5-inch Goodyear Wrangler Workhorse tires, which could rub against the wheel liner in certain situations. Ford's solution? Swap…

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Subaru Just Increased Prices on Nearly All Its Models

Time is running out if you're after a cheaper Subaru. Prices on specific models and trims will increase starting as soon as June. Subaru America told Reuters yesterday that its prices are increasing due to “current market conditions.” Prices will increase between $750 and $2,055 depending on the model and trim,…

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The Rolls-Royce Cullinan Is Even Better As a Black Badge: Video Review

Umbrella in the door, Spirit of Ecstasy on the hood, stars in the headliner—the list goes on. Almost all Rolls-Royce reviews focus on these elements first, which, yes, do make the cars from Goodwood feel special. But focusing on those features risks being a bit limiting. Well, this review is…

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Toyota: Tariffs Will Lead to Higher Prices, Fewer Sales, Pricier Repairs

Trump's tariffs have had an incredibly destabilizing effect on the automotive industry. It's not just tariffs on completed cars—it's all the parts that go in them. In a press conference Monday night, Toyota Motor North America Chief Operating Officer Mark Templin clearly spelled out the negative effects of tariffs, without…

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Toyota's Simulated Gearbox Is Coming to America

The only fully electric Lexus just received a big makeover. Changes to the outside are minimal, but underneath, the 2026 Lexus RZ crossover has been totally overhauled with new battery and motor tech, along with a standard NACS charging port and a simulated paddle-shifted transmission.

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Ferrari Is Taking the Memorabilia Market Into Its Own Hands

The market for racing memorabilia is a fascinating one. There's endless apparel, tools, parts, and products that go into every single race, meaning a wide swath of opportunity for fans to own a part of history from their favorite team or driver. But unlike cars, which have service histories and…

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Fiat Finally Makes a Cool Car, But You Can't Buy It Yet

Not to be outdone by the Renault 4 Savane 4x4, Fiat has a little off-roader of its own. The funky Grande Panda, launched last year, finally receives the 4x4 treatment, though this one is also still a concept. However, there’s hope for a production model, as the Stellantis brand mentions…

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Honda Is Developing a Powerful Hybrid For America

After putting the failed merger with Nissan in its rearview mirror, Honda is riding solo into the future. It’s reassessing its plans for the coming years after realizing its previously announced electrification goals were overly optimistic. The Tokyo-based automaker is no longer chasing an EV sales ratio of 30 percent…

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2026 Toyota RAV4 Debuts Tonight: Watch the Livestream

Update: The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has been fully revealed! Here are all the details.

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