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The handful of companies that play in the side-by-side and ATV industry are a bit more pragmatic than carmakers, and they don't usually waste any time making concepts just to see how people react - they dive straight in with whatever they envision. That's why what Canadian brand Can-Am did this week was a bit of a surprise. What did it do? Well, aside from updating a lot of its product lines (more…
In the arena of wildland and urban firefighting, eight minutes is the gold standard. That is the benchmark from the exact second a dispatcher takes an emergency call to when the fire truck gets on scene. But in areas where housing developments press up against dry bushland, getting a traditional fire engine to the scene within that eight-minute window is getting harder by the day. Enter the Ranger…
When hybrid endurance racers depart the pits, the sequence is properly dramatic. A silent whir under electric muscle is followed by the thunderclap of the internal combustion engine firing to life, and no endurance racing car from the modern era transitions from electrons to suck-squeeze-bang-blow shenanigans quite like the V-Series.R from Cadillac. For both IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship…
Ford has just unveiled its first high-performance convertible car in 13 years. So, meet the Mustang Dark Horse SC convertible, the newest member of the Dark Horse family. It comes with 795 horsepower, just like its coupe sibling and is ready to deliver the open-air driving experience to speed enthusiasts. Here comes the Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Convertible, the first new high-performance Mustang…
With Gen Z and Millennial minivan buyers making their mark in the minivan segment, Chrysler deemed it fit to showcase two custom Pacifica concepts at an event in Michigan. The goal was to demonstrate that minivan functionality can also serve as a blank canvas for customization. In other words, practicality can be cool. The first minivan is a Diamond Black 2027 Pacifica Limited AWD variant with the…
British carmaker MG Motor is bringing no fewer than eight vehicles at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Two of them are brand-new concept cars of the electric variety. One previews a production model that will be launched in 2027. The latter is called the ... ( continue reading... )
The Touring Superlegerra Veloce12 Aperta drops right in time for the summer as the ultra-exclusive coachbuilt targa-top restomod, based on the iconic Ferrari 550 Maranello. The model is part of the Weekendder philosophy, bridging the gap between the fixed-roof Veloce12 Coupe and the radical open-top Barchetta. With "Aperta" meaning "Open" in Italian, the Touring Superleggera Veloce12 Aperta comes…
Mazda has refreshed its tinies and by far most affordable model, the Flair Crossover. The tiny Mazda gets minor styling updates and improved safety, but retains its charisma. The powertrain of the kei car remains unchanged. Mazda sells the Flair Crossover exclusively in Japan ( continue reading... )
BYD revealed several interior options for its upcoming Seal 08 flagship sedan, which is slated to start deliveries on July 2. The top-of-the-line model in the Ocean lineup will be available in four color combinations. The Seal 08 will naturally boast BYD's signature Flash Charging as well as the Blade 2.0 battery pack. Chinese carmakers are starting to freak out European companies, thanks to their…
Ford and Chevrolet have been battling for market supremacy for over 100 years. They pushed several independent carmakers into bankruptcy through their price war in the 1950s, before fighting to dominate the emerging compact and mid-size markets in the 1960s. The then-new pony car market was also a Ford-Chevy affair through the Mustang and Camaro. ... ( continue reading... )
