This Is The Three-Row Electric SUV Ford Never Built

This Is The Three-Row Electric SUV Ford Never Built

Ford’s former EV boss shared an image of the company’s canceled three-row electric SUV on his LinkedIn page.   Ford canceled the EV in 2024 due to falling demand.   Ford says the EV is now a ‘research vehicle’ that is ‘informing’ its next generation of EVs.   It’s been nearly two years since Ford …

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Confirmed: The Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Has 795 Horsepower

Confirmed: The Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Has 795 Horsepower

The Dark Horse SC has 795 horsepower and 660 pound-feet of torque. Ford claims it was developed alongside the Mustang GTD and GT3 for track performance. The 5.2-liter V8 is hand assembled in Dearborn, Michigan. We’re in an era of abundant horsepower. It has never been easier to have horsepower figures that we could once …

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Hyundai Ioniq 3 Revealed: A Compact Electric Hatch We Can’t Have

Hyundai Ioniq 3 Revealed: A Compact Electric Hatch We Can't Have

Hyundai has unveiled the Ioniq 3, a new electric hatchback for Europe.   The EV has a front motor making up to 147 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque.   The Ioniq 3 features Hyundai’s new Pleos Connect Infotainment system, with buttons.   Hyundai has unveiled the Ioniq 3, its electric compact hatchback for Europe. …

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Toyota: RAV4 EV Isn’t Happening Anytime Soon

Toyota: RAV4 EV Isn't Happening Anytime Soon

Toyota doesn’t currently have plans for a RAV4 EV. Chief engineer Yoshinori Futonagane says the company hasn’t given it a ‘lot of deep thought.’ Toyota wants to have a multi-energy strategy across model lines. Toyota’s electric SUV lineup is already expanding with new additions like the compact C-HR and the three-row Highlander, alongside the updated …

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Mercedes C-Class Electric Revealed: ‘As Smooth As An S-Class’

Mercedes C-Class Electric Revealed: 'As Smooth As An S-Class'

The first electric C-Class has 473 miles (762 kilometers) of WLTP range. It has all-wheel drive and dual motors delivering 482 hp and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm). The C-Class EV gets optional predictive air suspension and rear-wheel steering. A single-motor, rear-wheel-drive version with more range will follow in 2027. Mercedes is living up to its promise of …

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The Ford Nugget Isn’t Food: Cute Camper Van Turns 40

The Ford Nugget Isn't Food: Cute Camper Van Turns 40

For four decades, the Ford Nugget has stood for the idea of freedom on wheels in Europe, evolving from a practical Transit-based conversion into a true cult favorite among van-life enthusiasts. The story began in 1986, when Ford teamed up with specialist Westfalia to bring the first Nugget to market. Ford’s goal at the time …

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This Century-Old Italian Car Company You Never Heard Of Is Coming Back

This Century-Old Italian Car Company You Never Heard Of Is Coming Back

Itala’s return is official—and there’s a date for its return: May 18. That Monday at the National Automobile Museum in Turin, the brand’s revamp project will be unveiled, marking the first public showing of the new model lineup (with more details expected in the coming weeks). The comeback brings to life one of the historic …

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Audi Considers ‘Technological Possibilities’ To Keep Five-Cylinder Alive In Europe

Audi Considers 'Technological Possibilities' To Keep Five-Cylinder Alive In Europe

Audi’s Five-Cylinder Not Dead Yet? Europe Might Get Hybrid Version Audi could hybridize the five-cylinder engine to keep it on sale in Europe.   The 2.5-liter five-cylinder does not meet Europe’s new emissions regulations.   Audi’s five-cylinder engine is dead in Europe. Emissions regulations have made it difficult for the automaker to continue offering it …

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Hyundai Elantra N TCR Is A Bargain Compared To The Civic Type R

Hyundai Elantra N TCR Is A Bargain Compared To The Civic Type R

The Hyundai Elantra N TCR starts at $40,495 for the manual-equipped model.  The TCR with the dual-clutch automatic transmission has a starting price of $41,995.   The Elantra N TCR features upgrades like an adjustable carbon-fiber wing and lightweight 19-inch wheels.   Back in November, Hyundai confirmed the Elantra N TCR Edition would come to …

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Ford Recalls 1.4 Million Trucks For Faulty Transmissions

Ford Recalls 1.4 Million Trucks For Faulty Transmissions

Ford is recalling 1.4 million F-150 trucks due to potentially faulty transmissions.    The six-speed transmission could unexpectedly downshift into second gear while the vehicle is in motion.    The recall affects the 2015-2017 F-150.    Ford has issued a recall for nearly 1.4 million F-150 pickups. The trucks could have a faulty six-speed automatic …

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