Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Monterey Car Week 2025: Nothing Succeeds Like Excess

The 75th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance showcased a shift as automakers increasingly use Monterey Car Week for vehicle debuts amid declining traditional auto shows. Highlights included Ford’s retro Bronco concept celebrating its 60th anniversary, Acura’s RSX electric SUV, and Lamborghini’s exclusive Fenomeno hypercar, among others, reflecting evolving automotive trends. Continue reading Monterey Car Week 2025: Nothing Succeeds Like Excess

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2025 Ram 2500 Laramie: Powerhouse Pickup Truck Review

The 2025 Ram 2500 Laramie Sport Crew Cab 4×4 features a powerful 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel engine, offering 430 horsepower and 1,075 lb-ft of torque. With a towing capacity of 20,000 pounds, it excels in utility but faces challenges in city driving due to its size. Its MSRP starts at $64,430, potentially reaching $89,590 with options. Continue reading 2025 Ram 2500 Laramie: Powerhouse Pickup Truck Review

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Electrification Wars: Revenge of the Hybrid

Toyota’s Prius, launched in 1997, pioneered hybrid technology, which is now challenged by electric vehicles (EVs) due to their simplicity and zero emissions. However, supply-chain issues and infrastructure limitations have led automakers to reconsider hybrids. Innovations like extended-range EVs (EREVs) are emerging while PHEVs continue to gain popularity, expanding consumer choices. Continue reading Electrification Wars: Revenge of the Hybrid

Highlights from the 2025 New York International Auto Show

The 2025 New York International Auto Show marked its 125th anniversary at the Jacob Javits Center, showcasing many global automakers and new vehicle launches. Highlights included Genesis’ rugged X Gran Equator SUV, Subaru’s Trailseeker midsize SUV, and Kia’s upcoming EV4. Overall, the event featured diverse innovations and significant surprises. Continue reading Highlights from the 2025 New York International Auto Show

Front 3/4 view of the 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ Sport.

2025 Cadillac Lyriq Redefines American Luxury

The 2025 Cadillac Lyriq is an appealing luxury SUV that combines modern aesthetics with impressive performance. It features a range of 326 miles, advanced technology like a 33-inch LED display, and high safety ratings. Available in multiple configurations, the Lyriq aims to attract both traditional Cadillac buyers and newcomers to electric vehicles. Continue reading 2025 Cadillac Lyriq Redefines American Luxury

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Future of Affordable EVs: Insights from global brands

The U.S. auto industry faces an affordability crisis as average vehicle prices near $50,000. Electric vehicles (EVs) remain costly, with pressure from Chinese manufacturers. Automakers like Stellantis, Renault, Volkswagen, and Hyundai are launching new strategies for affordable EVs, but their success in the U.S. market remains uncertain. Continue reading Future of Affordable EVs: Insights from global brands