This Chinese Automaker Just Made The Most Efficient Engine Ever

Geely has made a combustion engine that achieves 48.4 percent thermal efficiency.  It is a record for combustion engines.  The hybrid powertrain can achieve 105 miles per gallon.  China’s star in the automotive sphere is more than rising—it’s soaring to the very top. It’s enough that traditional automakers are getting concerned about the technological and production advantage they have. So,… Read More

Air|Water 2026 Returns To Costa Mesa!

Air|Water is a Porsche car event open to vehicles from all eras, instead of just the air-cooled cars. The event was started by the team behind Luftgekühlt. This is the fifth installment of Air|Water, and the third time it’s been held in Costa Mesa. Air|Water is the Porsche-centric car show that’s spun off from Luftgekühlt into its own event. It Read More

Lowrider Stamps: On Sale Now!

The stamps are designed one-third wider than usual to show off as much detail in the cars as possible. Five iconic lowriders are depicted on the stamps. The stamps are on sale now at your local post office or online. Lowrider culture got started in post-WWII America. The exact birthplace of the lowrider remains up for debate, but the importance Read More

Stellantis EVs: Did The Company Fail?

Stellantis bet on the wrong approach to the EV transition; it misread demand, and it cost billions. The automaker is shifting back to combustion engines after overestimating EV adoption and failing to win buyers. Canceled EVs and bland products showed Stellantis’ electric strategy wasn’t working. Stellantis just posted its 2025 financial results, and it’s in the red for the first Read More

This Volvo P1800 Restomod Is Just Perfect

Autoforma has designed a stunning Volvo P1800ES shooting brake restomod.    It’s available in three trims, with the bold Forward Fashionista debuting first.    It has a turbocharged Volvo T5 engine, a revised suspension, and bold color options.  Autoforma, a Dutch restomod design company, has introduced a stunning take on the P1800ES shooting brake from the early 1970s. The company Read More

These Are The Most Reliable New Cars For The Money: Study

The top overall is the Honda Civic, with an annual cost of just $2,058. The Tacoma leads the truck segment while the Outlander Sport tops all SUVs. Some cars, like the Lexus IS350, last longer but cost more. When shopping for a new car, two factors usually top the list: price and reliability. You want something affordable that will also Read More

The BMW 4 Series Isn’t Going Anywhere. And It Should Keep Its Gas Engine

BMW says the 4 Series is a ‘very important car for us.’ The company confirmed that a new version will debut alongside the next 3 Series. It should have both gas and electric powertrain options. For years, there’s been talk that the BMW 4 Series might be living on borrowed time. But based on new information, that doesn’t seem to Read More

2027 Ram Power Wagon Revealed: Finally, A Diesel

New High-Output diesel makes 430 hp and 1,075 lb-ft of torque. It features locking diffs, a disconnecting sway bar, and 13 inches of clearance. A new fifth-wheel and gooseneck prep is available for towing. The Power Wagon arrives late 2026, starting at $88,470. Don’t worry, Ram fans—the company hears you loud and clear. Not only has the company already revived Read More

The Old Strategy ‘Didn’t Work’

Jaguar’s future won’t look like its past, and that’s on purpose. Until just recently, the British brand was focused on competing with German automakers in the premium space with a lineup of luxury sedans, SUVs, and sports cars. Unfortunately, that strategy never worked, with the company failing to keep up with its counterparts throughout Europe and Asia. In 2019, before Read More

Ford Mustang Sales Are Up. But Its EVs Are Way Down

Ford finds its EV sales numbers in a tough spot. The news isn’t surprising, of course, as federal tax credits have disappeared. What is surprising, however, is the rise of gas-powered Mustang sales. In November, Ford sold nearly as many pony cars as it did EVs. I don’t just mean the Mach-E, but all electric Ford offerings combined. Mustang sales Read More