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What To Do If Your Brakes Fail At Highway Speed
We rely on our cars to get us around safely, but brakes are part of a complex system that just might fail on the highway. If that happens, try these strategies.
At $16,737, Would You Own Radwood In This 2000 Nissan Silvia Varietta?
One of only 1,143 built by Nissan subsidiary Autech, this JDM car is now old enough to see the world. Let's decide if we can see paying its asking price.
What's Your Favorite Audi?
The Concept C got me thinking about Audis in general, which easily led to today's question: What's your favorite Audi?
Tesla's Big India Entry Sold Only 600 Cars
We're looking at Tesla's inauspicious start in India, as well as Acura's all-crossover future. We'll also look at how Hyundai is succeeding in the U.S. market.
These Are The Cars You'd Be Okay Losing To Tariffs
We will eventually lose cars to tariffs — either existing cars will leave our market, or newly introduced vehicles will never see their way to our shores.
MotorTrend Lived With A Tesla Model Y For 2 Years And Hated Every Second Of It
MotorTrend is about as apolitical as automotive media gets, and it just wrapped up a two-year test of its long-term Model Y. The conclusion? It sucked.
2026 Ram 1500 Doesn't Miss A Beat With The Re-Introduction Of The Hemi
Returning the Hemi to its more affordable and popular trucks will hopefully give Ram the boost it needs to rise from the crater its found itself in.
Electric Volkswagen ID Polo GTI Is Coming And Bringing A New EV Naming Scheme With It
The ID moniker is sticking around, but numbers are being dropped in favor of real names.
Next-Generation BMW X5 Will Get Optional Hydrogen Powertrain In Addition To Gas, Diesel Or Full EV
BMW said that its plant in Steyr, Austria would produce the next-gen hydrogen drivetrains for serial production and that prototyping has already commenced.
Leno's Law Killed In Committee, California Car Collectors Cry
Comedian and car collector Jay Leno tried to use his considerable influence to make life easier for California enthusiasts.
'The Cars Are Actually Better': Rivian CEO Says China's EV Prices Shouldn't Be Legacy Automakers' Biggest Concern
From RJ Scaringe's perspective, improving technology is the only way these legacy OEMs will be able to compete.
Tesla's Robotaxi Tech Is So Revolutionary, It's Moving The 'Safety Monitor' To The Driver's Seat
If that's not robotaxi innovation, I don't know what is.
Colton Herta Joins Cadillac As Test Driver In Pursuit Of F1 Seat
Alongside his testing and development role, Herta will be spending his 2026 season competing in Europe, likely in Formula 2 to secure an FIA Super License.
Nissan Z Nismo Is Finally Getting A Manual Transmission, So Stop Complaining And Go Buy One
We all remember when everyone on Al Gore's internet complained and said they'd buy one if it had a manual transmission. Well, here you go, dammit.
Mini Unveils Two Achingly Cool Custom JCWs In Partnership With Deus Ex Machina
Both of these John Cooper Works have racing-inspired designs, and one is electric while the other has a gas engine.
The Smart ForTwo Is Coming Back As The Mercedes-Designed, Geely-Built #2
The successor to the original Smart Car is coming back by the end of 2026.