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2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed launches 771-hp PHEV powertrain

2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed launches 771-hp PHEV powertrain

When assisted by the 187-hp electric motor between the engine and eight-speed dual-clutch transmission, combined output is a very cheery 771 hp and 738 pound-feet of torque, making this Conti another notch in VW's Year of Living Powerfully.


Mercedes Is Spending Big Money on Gas Engines Again

Mercedes Is Spending Big Money on Gas Engines Again

Since we mentioned the EQS, there was an interesting report earlier this year about how Mercedes was testing its stately electric car with a range-extending combustion engine.


Rally great Ogier and co-driver Landais hospitalized in Poland after crash

Rally great Ogier and co-driver Landais hospitalized in Poland after crash

Police officers are investigating the site of a crash between the white Toyota of eight-time world rally champion Sebastien Ogier and co-driver Vincent Landais, right, and local residents' Ford, left, that collided head-on on a local road near the village of Wlosty, near Goldap in northeastern Poland, Tuesday, June 25, 2024, while the Ogier and Landais were on a reconnaissance run ahead of this week's Rally Poland.


2025 Mercedes-Benz E 350 comes with a RWD trim, doesn’t save money

2025 Mercedes-Benz E 350 comes with a RWD trim, doesn’t save money

Without any order guide information to go on, we'll have to wait to find out if Mercedes is plumping up the list of standard equipment for any of these trims to help justify the costs.


What you need to know about about the great car dealer software hack

What you need to know about about the great car dealer software hack

“While the outages of CDK’s systems and our DMS have been disruptive and adversely impacted our business, all of our locations remain open, and we are continuing to sell, service, and buy vehicles, and otherwise serve our customers, through manual and alternative means and processes, albeit with lower productivity,” the company said.


Here’s How Tesla’s Latest FSD Version Works In The Real World

Here’s How Tesla’s Latest FSD Version Works In The Real World

Also, it’s worth noting that Tesla’s so-called “Full Self-Driving” still needs to be constantly supervised by the person behind the steering wheel and that it’s considered a Level 2 system on the SAE chart, meaning that the driver is responsible for what the car does on the road.


U.S. bans on gas-powered leaf blowers grow, as does blowback from landscaping industry

U.S. bans on gas-powered leaf blowers grow, as does blowback from landscaping industry

A ban in California starts next month, and similar measures have passed in Washington, D.C., Portland, Oregon; Montgomery County, Maryland; Burlington, Vermont; and Evanston, Illinois, among other places.


Ford SuperTruck wins Pikes Peak in a strong year for automakers

Ford SuperTruck wins Pikes Peak in a strong year for automakers

Ford reported that there was some unnamed technical issue during the run that brought Dumas and the SuperTruck to a complete stop on the course for a few moments.


Entry-Level Front-Wheel Drive BMW Neue Klasse EVs Coming In 2027

Entry-Level Front-Wheel Drive BMW Neue Klasse EVs Coming In 2027

All Neue Klasse vehicles will feature the same design language we’ve already seen on the two concepts, and they will have minimalist interiors made from more sustainable materials than what the manufacturer uses today.


Some Tesla Owners Report Malfunctioning Dog Mode In New Update

Some Tesla Owners Report Malfunctioning Dog Mode In New Update

A newer software update pushed by Tesla to its fleet has raised questions on the reliability of Dog Mode in its cars, leading to at least two reports of the bug on social media.


2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS First Drive Review: Another tasty slice of Porsche SUV

2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS First Drive Review: Another tasty slice of Porsche SUV

Building out a Cayenne S with the same features the GTS gets standard, with the exception of exclusives like the transfer case cooler, front suspension bearings and extra power, you’ll end up with a price tag of $132,095.


The BMW X5 Celebrates 25 Years With a New Off-Road Package

The BMW X5 Celebrates 25 Years With a New Off-Road Package

Offered as standard equipment, the xOffroad Package bundles a two-axle air suspension with a mechanical rear differential lock and extra underbody protection.