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RIP: The BMW Z4 Is Being Discontinued
The 2026 BMW Z4 Final Edition is a special M40i model available in one configuration. Here are the specs, price, and details.
'Feedback From Customers:' Audi Tells Us Why Some Physical Controls Are Back
Audi is deleting touch sliders from the steering wheels of five cars, reverting to physical rollers to adjust volume and toggle through menus.
The Quickest EV In the World, Now With Less Roof
The Aspark Owl Roadster has been unveiled an all-electric Japanese hypercar featuring four motors and astonishing acceleration.
Ferrari: The F80's V-6 Is 'Superior' to the V-12
Ferrari is adamant it made the right call by choosing a twin-turbo V-6 engine for its F80 supercar rather than a naturally aspirated V-12.
You Can Own Paul Walker's 2005 Ford GT
A rare-spec 2005 Ford GT that was once owned by Paul Walker's
Whoops: Aston Martin Valhalla Prototype Nabbed for Reckless Driving
Utah Police cited the driver of an Aston Martin Valhalla Prototype for 'Reckless Driving.' The 1,064-hp hypercar costs over one million bucks.
Black Friday Is a Terrible Time to Buy a Used Car. These Seven Holidays Are Better
A new study has revealed that Black Friday is one of the worst times to buy a used car. Here are the times you should buy one instead.
For the First Time Ever, Plug-In Hybrids Are Outselling Diesel Cars in Europe
Official sales figures published by ACEA for the first ten months of the year show plug-in hybrids are more popular than diesels in Europe.
Porsche Loves the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N: 'They Made It Really, Really Good'
Porsche was left mighty impressed by the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N after benchmarking it several times. The artificial gear shifts and engine sounds were a highlight.
This WRX-Swapped Crosstrek Is the Modern Hatch We Never Got. Here's How It Happened
We talked to Stephen Ketelsen (@vb_hatch), who decided to WRX swap his stock Subaru Crosstrek. He tells us exactly how the project came to life.
Land Rover's New Defender Racer Is Ready for Dakar
Dakar-Prepped Defender Debuts Ahead of Difficult Desert Race. The Octa-based race truck will compete in the full 2026 World Rally-Raid Championship series.
Jeep Recon Torn Apart in Viral Video. Jeep Calls It 'Destructive, Unprofessional'
Jeep has responded via email to Motor1 after a viral video pointed out build-quality issues with the new Recon at the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show.
Porsche's Key Fob Configurator Is Unhinged
Porsche lets you make some of the ugliest, gaudiest key fobs imaginable on the new Cayenne EV configurator. But you do you, I guess.
Porsche Completely Restored This First-Generation Cayenne
Porsche breathes new life into a first-generation Cayenne with a factory makeover for a 16-year-old SUV, now with a 1970s vibe per the customer's request.
Audi's Confounding AUDI Brand Reveals Second Model
Audi's newly founded AUDI brand for China has unveiled the E SUV concept ahead of the production model's market launch in 2026 as a large, dual-motor EV.
The New Fiat 500 With a Gas Engine Is Never In a Hurry
The Fiat 500 finally gets its gas engine back, complete with a six-speed manual gearbox. However, it takes 17.3 seconds to reach 62 mph (100 km/h).
