Latest Automobile News — Cars & Bikes
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Today's automotive news reflects a industry in transition, with manufacturers grappling with pricing pressures, quality control challenges, and strategic shifts in their product lineups. Premium brands are pushing prices higher while reconsidering recent design decisions—Audi's Q7 and SQ7 command steeper costs, Toyota reconsiders its button-free interior approach, and Honda exits the EV market entirely—suggesting uncertainty about consumer preferences and profitability in key segments. Meanwhile, performance and heritage-focused initiatives dominate the announcements, from Ford's new race car and BMW's next-generation M3 to Jensen's track-only revival and Bugatti's final W16 model, indicating that automakers continue to invest heavily in high-end performance and brand storytelling even as they navigate broader market headwinds.
The Audi Q7 Gets A Price Hike, While The SQ7 Nears $100,000
The 2027 Audi Q7 and SQ7 have new designs, updated powertrains, and higher price tags.
Did You Know China Makes A Beetle Clone? And It Just Got Better
The Ora Ballet Cat is a cute Beetle knockoff that gets a new powertrain this year.
Ford's 57th Recall Of The Year Hits 288,000 Explorers Over Loose Roof Rails
The recall affects the 2016-2019 Explorer SUVs, including vehicles Ford has previously repaired.
Listen To Ford's New Race Car Fire Up For The First Time
Featuring hybrid V8 power, the Ford Racing Hypercar will make its debut for the 2027 WEC race season.
The Goodwood Festival Of Speed Isn't Just A Car Show. It's Better
And getting a ride up the iconic hill climb in a Bentley is an experience unlike any other.
Toyota Removed The RAV4's Buttons. Now It Might Bring Them Back
Toyota is evaluating customer feedback on the RAV4’s redesigned cabin.
Honda Pulls The Plug On Its Last EV
The Prologue is gone, leaving Honda without a production EV in the US as the automaker pivots back to hybrids.
Why Does BMW's Headquarters Look Like That?
You've probably never considered it, but there's a reason BMW's headquarters in Munich looks the way it does.
Jensen's Reborn Sports Car Will Be Just For The Track
The track-only Interceptor GTX will precede and preview future road-legal production models.