Two of the hottest compact performance cars available today are Hyundai’s Kona N and Toyota’s GR Corolla, and we’ve pitted them against one another in our latest comparison test. One is a high-riding urban runabout and the other an econo hatch, but the modifications made to them should put some much pricier performance cars on […]

Germany’s Nürburgring is one of the most popular racetracks in the world, thanks in part to the track’s management regularly hosting “tourist rides” where members of the public can bring their own vehicle and take on the Green Hell. The current cost of a lap is 35 euros (approximately $39), and the entry also comes […]

A new trailer for Sony’s “Gran Turismo” movie was released on Tuesday, providing a better look at the video game-inspired movie. Scheduled to hit theaters on August 11, “Gran Turismo” is based on the true story of Jann Mardenborough, a British gamer-turned-racer who won his initial race seat through GT Academy, a competition organized by […]

BMW has just unleashed a new generation of its M2 for 2023, but a prototype for a more hardcore version likely to be the M2 CS has already been spotted. Key giveaways that we’re likely looking at an M2 CS brewing are the prototype’s ducktail spoiler and front splitter. Both elements are common to BMW’s […]

A prototype for the successor to the Audi A4 Avant wagon has been spotted ahead of a likely debut late this year or early next. The car is expected to adopt an A5 badge, as part of Audi’s new naming strategy that will see models with internal-combustion engines feature an odd number in their names. […]

Volvo’s XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge electric compact crossovers will enter the 2024 model year with updates aimed at improving efficiency and, in turn, range. Key among them will be a new Single Motor grade with a single motor at the rear axle providing rear-wheel drive—the first time Volvo will be offering rear-wheel drive on […]

Audi has been spotted testing a prototype for the successor to the current A4 Avant wagon sold overseas. However, the new model is thought to be classified as an A5 Avant under a new naming strategy at Audi that will see models with internal-combustion engines feature an odd number in their name, and the names […]

Ford has announced some changes to the 2023 Mustang Mach-E ahead of the reopening of order books for the electric crossover scheduled for Wednesday. Key among them is reduced pricing across the range, the second time Ford has done so this year, although both rounds of price cuts follow steep increases last year with the […]

The GMC Sierra HD has been updated for 2024, and among the updates are the new off-road-ready AT4X and AT4X AEV Edition. They come with upgrades that include a 1.5-inch suspension lift, Multimatic’s DSSV spool-valve dampers, and 35-inch tires. Bentley is working on an update for the Continental GT, and a prototype for the convertible […]

More evidence is mounting that French performance marque Alpine may be serious about gaining a foothold in the U.S. The latest is Alpine’s announcement on Tuesday that it will enter the 2023 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with a specially prepared version of its A110 sports car. The A110 is Alpine’s sole model at present, […]