# chevrolet (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover chevrolet. Page: Feed: --- ## [1980 Trans Am Pace Car One-Off Took 1,000 Hours To Build, Stretched the Dyno to Almost 1,000 HP](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/1980-trans-am-pace-car-one-off-took-1000-hours-to-build-stretched-the-dyno-to-almost-1000-hp-274561.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Razvan Calin) · autoevolution news_ "Most pace cars need dramatic modifications to make it an Indy. We pulled the air conditioning…" Pontiac's copywriters sure had a way with words, mirroring how the company's engineers had a way with wrenches. Pontiac hit the marketing jackpot in 1980, with the Turbo Trans Am pacing both the Indy 500 and NASCAR, and closing the decade in style, pacing the famous Indianapo... ( continue reading... ) ## [The All-New Karys 6.5 Micro-Motorhome Is Vanlife Elevated but Still Affordable](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-all-new-karys-65-micro-motorhome-is-vanlife-elevated-but-still-affordable-274562.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Elena Gorgan) · autoevolution news_ Not everyone likes change, but you can't survive in a cutthroat industry like that of RVs for five decades by not embracing it. Italian premium RV specialist Mobilvetta is doing it again for the 2027 model year, with the debut of the all-new Karys series of micro-motorhomes. In the hands of any other manufacturer, the Karys would probably be called a campervan, though its slightly bigger… ## [ABT Presents the RS7 Legacy Edition - 1 of 1 GRIZZLY – It’s a Four-Door Supercar](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/abt-presents-the-rs7-legacy-edition-1-of-1-grizzly-its-a-four-door-supercar-274384.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Real petrolheads know that while they are not real coupes, the so-called four-door coupe models are on the appealing side of things, especially if we are talking about range-topping versions that stick to the V8 recipe. And no, we do not mean the Mercedes CLA nor the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, as these are nothing more than premium subcompact automotive jokes, but the larger ( continue reading... ) ## [He Bought a Porsche Macan Turbo Electric for $146,340, Drove $2,000 Miles, Sold for $97,000](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/he-bought-a-porsche-macan-turbo-electric-for-146340-drove-2000-miles-sold-for-97000-274560.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Elena Luchian) · autoevolution news_ The used car market is cruel for EVs, even if they wear a Porsche badge. The original owner of this Macan Turbo Electric bought it back in May 2026. Roughly 2,000 miles and three months later, he listed it for sale and got nearly $46,000 under sticker. All because "wife wants to trim the fat." And you know what they say: "Happy wife, happy life," even though they lost roughly $40,000 on the car.… ## [2027 Genesis GV90 Neolun: How Does the New Coach-Door Flagship SUV Stack Up Against Its Rivals?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2027-genesis-gv90-neolun-how-does-the-new-coach-door-flagship-suv-stack-up-against-its-rivals-274423.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Aurel Niculescu) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ The still-young Genesis premium brand from Hyundai aims for the stars and shows off the new GV90 flagship SUV along with the Neolun version that's basically on par with Rolls-Royce thanks to its novel Neolun Arch Gate - aka "the world's first independently opening and closing (plus) hidden B-pillar coach doors." ... ( continue reading... ) ## [The Prolite Plus S Teardrop-Style Travel Trailer Is Ultralight Yet Packed, Possibly Perfect](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-prolite-plus-s-teardrop-style-travel-trailer-is-ultralight-yet-packed-possibly-perfect-274559.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Elena Gorgan) · autoevolution news_ "You don't need to sacrifice comfort or convenience for a lightweight lifestyle" is the promise RV specialist Roulottes Prolite makes in the official description for the Prolite Plus S model, one of the many entries in the Ultralight section of their catalog. With a promise like this, we might as well give this model a few minutes of our time. ( continue reading... ) ## [Relic Trailers Builds Some of America's Most Beautiful Retro, Fiberglass Campers – Hitting 2027 Hard](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/relic-trailers-builds-some-of-america-s-most-beautiful-fiberglass-retro-campers-hitting-2027-hard-274558.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Curmei) · autoevolution news_ Years ago, I encountered a travel trailer manufacturer from America's West Coast. Relic Trailers is that team, and recently, I checked back in on this crew to see how they're doing, and if I may, we need to get ready for 2027, because things are about to get wilder than ever before, and all of it, in the vintage and retro fashion that put this brand on the map in the first place. If the name (… ## [They Got a Rare Hemi Charger Daytona in 1985 From the First Owner, Take It for a 400-Mile Trip Now](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/they-got-a-rare-hemi-charger-daytona-in-1985-from-the-first-owner-take-it-for-a-400-mile-trip-now-274555.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Razvan Calin) · autoevolution news_ The Mecum Monterey auction was filled with surprises of both kinds, but I'd like to focus on one specific lot, a one-of-one 1969 Dodge Hemi Daytona 4-speed, which bid to 2.2 million dollars, and didn't sell. Well, if that singularity is worth more than that, than what's the worth of this 1-of-2 original survivor example with 23k miles that's a solid regular driver for its owners of 41 years? You… ## [Volkswagen Unveils the New Tukan Pickup Truck and, No, You Can't Have It](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/volkswagen-unveils-the-new-tukan-pickup-truck-and-no-you-can-t-have-it-274557.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Elena Luchian) · autoevolution news_ Volkswagen hasn't sold a single pickup truck in the United States since the 1980s, but it is a powerhouse in South America, which is the brand's fastest-growing region globally. To strengthen that position, Volkswagen has just unveiled the Tukan. Volkswagen has launched a mega product offensive in Latin America, where it plans to launch 21 products by 2028, and the all-new ( continue reading... ) ## [Classic 1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Can Make Your Woodie Luxury SUV Dreams Come True For a Price](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/classic-1987-jeep-grand-wagoneer-can-make-your-woodie-luxury-suv-dreams-come-true-for-a-price-274387.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Aurel Niculescu) · autoevolution news_ Sitting proudly in the inventory of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Garage Kept Motors, this 1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is up for grabs complete with its woodie panels. Stellantis North America has recently confirmed that its beloved Jeep brand is returning for its 11th consecutive year as the ( continue reading... ) ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8bnDqv2huhsX) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [Widebody Ferrari Luce Imagined, Is This What the Controversial EV Should've Looked Like?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/widebody-ferrari-luce-imagined-is-this-what-the-controversial-ev-should-ve-looked-like-274277.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Ferrari vowed it would never make a crossover / SUV, then it launched the Purosangue, and said it's not an SUV, but "the first-ever four-door, four-seater car in Ferrari's history," admitting that "models with two rear seats have played a significant role in the company's strategy since the very beginning.&rdquo... ( continue reading... ) ## [Perfect Project? Solid 1960 Chevrolet Impala Has the Right Engine, the Right Number of Doors](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/perfect-project-solid-1960-chevrolet-impala-has-the-right-engine-the-right-number-of-doors-274548.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Bogdan Popa) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ This 1960 Chevrolet Impala isn't just a regular project. It's a specimen that checks several important boxes, including the one concerning the engine. It has a 348 under the hood, and more importantly, it turns over, giving hope that it can be rebuilt and brought back to its original glory days. The Impala continued to be one of the main reasons to get a ( continue reading... ) ## [Don't Cry: 1960 Chevrolet Abandoned in the Middle of Nowhere Looks Sad, Begs for Restoration](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/don-t-cry-1960-chevrolet-abandoned-in-the-middle-of-nowhere-looks-sad-begs-for-restoration-274546.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Bogdan Popa) · autoevolution news (Classics)_ Sitting in the middle of nowhere and probably missing more parts than you can imagine. This is the best phrase to describe this 1960 Chevrolet Impala that is now sleeping in the middle of nowhere. ( continue reading... ) ## [4 New Engine Swaps in Gran Turismo 7: Just Don’t Do It!](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/4-new-engine-swaps-in-gran-turismo-7-just-dont-do-it-274547.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Dragos Chitulescu) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ I will often given people a second chance even if I know they don't deserve it. I guess deep down I hope at least some of them would change their ways and thus break the cycle they were in. It often leads to disappointing results, and the same is valid for other situations I occasionally encounter. Playing new iterations of certain video games just because of nostalgia often ends up the same way.… ## [This 1959 Chevy Impala Survivor Has (Almost) the Perfect Package. Whoa, What's With That Price?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/this-1959-chevy-impala-survivor-has-almost-the-perfect-package-whoa-what-s-with-that-price-274545.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Bogdan Popa) · autoevolution news (Classics)_ Survivor. Yep, you've heard it right. This is how the owner describes this 1959 Chevrolet Impala that is now searching for a wealthy person to baby it for a few more decades. T... ( continue reading... ) ## [Original Owner Is 91, His Special Order 1968 Plymouth Sport Fury Time Capsule Needs To Go](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/original-owner-is-91-his-special-order-1968-plymouth-sport-fury-time-capsule-needs-to-go-274544.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Razvan Calin) · autoevolution news (Classics)_ Not too many cars get to spend 58 years with a single owner AND still be in great condition, let alone a turn-key automobile ready to cruise the next 100,000 miles in the care of a new owner. But what would prompt a 91-year-young gearhead to part ways with his special-order 1968 Plymouth Sport Fury fast top he has owned since day one? We shouldn't be indiscrete about that, so let's keep it about… ## [Lamborghini Revuelto Gets Dressed To Impress, Aftermarket Suit Is Up for Grabs](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/lamborghini-revuelto-gets-dressed-to-impress-aftermarket-suit-is-up-for-grabs-274388.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Did you think that the Lamborghini Revuelto can no longer make headlines? After all, it's been three years since it hit the assembly line at the Sant'Agata Bolognese facility in Italy. That would clearly be a no, because at least once every few days, an example catches our attention. And when that happens, it is due t... ( continue reading... ) ## [McLaren 720S Takes On the Lamborghini Revuelto at Pocono, Does the Underdog Have Any Chance?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/mclaren-720s-takes-on-the-lamborghini-revuelto-at-pocono-does-the-underdog-have-any-chance-274374.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ The usual drag races that we feature here on autoevolution include American-made machines, most of which have so much power that they can give new-age supercars a real run for their money. But when was the last time you saw a head-to-head battle between two exotic models? You may want to hold on to that thought, because you are about to, as the video em... ( continue reading... ) ## [Chicago Dealer Selling Used Rolls-Royce Spectre, How Much Does It Cost After 2 Years and 13K Miles?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/chicago-dealer-selling-used-rolls-royce-spectre-how-much-does-it-cost-after-2-years-and-13k-miles-274396.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Can you believe it's been three years since Rolls-Royce first ventured into the electric car game? The model in question is called the Spectre, and is pretty much the successor to the Wraith. It is a luxury-oriented grand tourer that is on the very large side of things. It measures 214.7 inches (5,423 mm) from bumper to bumper, which makes it longer t... ( continue reading... ) ## [One of the Quirkiest Millionaire-Owned Superyachts Is Selling for $111M](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/one-of-the-quirkiest-millionaire-owned-superyachts-is-selling-for-111m-274497.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Otilia Drăgan) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Not all millionaire-owned luxury toys are glamorous, opulent, and extravagantly styled. Sometimes, they are primarily about pure fun, a sense of adventure, and real customization that reflects a deeply personal touch. Scout superyacht is one of the most unique of its kind, in both style and functionality, and probably the only one to openly reflect the owners' love for their dog pets and for… ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XojOrw6UdPwU) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [Mansory’s Vivere One-Off Bugatti Chiron Is Oh, So Brown!](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/mansorys-vivere-one-off-bugatti-chiron-is-oh-so-brown-274332.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ It's been roughly two years since the last Bugatti Chiron rolled off the line at the company's Molsheim facility in France. However, that obviously does not mean anything, because it does not make the hypercar any less exciting. Mind you, it also does not mean anything for the t... ( continue reading... ) ## [Toyota Grand Highlander Under NHTSA Review Over Potential Heat Exchanger Damage](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/toyota-grand-highlander-under-nhtsa-review-over-potential-heat-exchanger-damage-274515.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Mircea Panait) · autoevolution news_ Modern automotive styling heavily favors bold front grilles, but aggressive designs can sometimes carry unforeseen trade-offs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has officially opened a defect petition to determine whether certain grilles of the 2024 through 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander leave the heat exchangers far too vulnerable to everyday road debris. The action was opened… ## [Untamed Alfa Romeo Biscione Digital Project Reinvents the Legendary Logo Into an Extreme Sports Car](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/untamed-alfa-romeo-biscione-digital-project-reinvents-the-legendary-logo-into-an-extreme-sports-car-274432.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Aurel Niculescu) · autoevolution news_ Do you know exactly what the Biscione is? For anyone who isn't an ardent Alfa Romeo enthusiast, some explanations are clearly in order. So, we're talking about the iconic badge that's full of rich history in itself. To put it short, the Alfa Romeo logo contains a legendary, large-sized crowned serpent eating a human &n... ( continue reading... ) ## [Lincoln's 2027 Nautilus Dressed in Different Colors, Which One's Your Favorite? (Rendering)](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/lincoln-s-2027-nautilus-dressed-in-different-colors-which-one-s-your-favorite-rendering-274381.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ After almost three years in production, Lincoln has given the second-generation Nautilus a mid-cycle refresh. The updated model debuted just a few days ago, boasting the usual design tweaks on the outside, as well as a few modifications in the cabin, and more. Despite being refreshed, you will likely need a side-by-side comparison with its predecessor to t... ( continue reading... ) ## [CGI Alfa Romeo Giulia Concept Borrows Pillarless Coach Doors From Genesis GV90 Neolun With No Shame](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/cgi-alfa-romeo-giulia-concept-borrows-pillarless-coach-doors-from-genesis-gv90-neolun-with-no-shame-274429.html) _2026-08-23 · autoevolution (Aurel Niculescu) · autoevolution news_ Genesis, the luxury vehicle brand of the South Korean multinational conglomerate Hyundai Motor Group, recently announced during an exclusive event at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on August 19, 2026, its first-ever full-size flagship crossover SUV. It's not really a surprise - the Genesis Neolun has previewed ( continue reading... ) ## [Saildrone Launches Two Rounds for the First Time in World’s Largest Naval Exercise](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/saildrone-launches-two-rounds-for-the-first-time-in-worlds-largest-naval-exercise-274506.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Daniel Patrascu) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ At the end of July 2026, over 30,000 military personnel, over 35 ships and submarines, and some 200 aircraft took to the waters around Hawaii to take part in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026, the world's largest international naval exercise. A lot of things happened there, and we're only now beginning to get a taste of all that, as we learned, for instance, that a Saildrone uncrewed… ## [5 Hot Wheels Chevrolet Models That Were 100% Exciting](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/5-hot-wheels-chevrolet-models-that-were-100-exciting-274536.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Dragos Chitulescu) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Do you know what an "otaku" is? Some would say it translates to nerd or geek. I probably heard it for the first time back in 2008 or 2009, when I was digging through every piece of drifting content I could find online. I wouldn't say an otaku typically possesses good social skills. But if you want to learn a thing or two about a certain topic they're obsessed with, you might want to sit down for… ## [1969 Dodge Charger White Hat Special Is Not That Special, but It's Rare](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/1969-dodge-charger-white-hat-special-is-not-that-special-but-it-s-rare-274541.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Ciprian Florea) · autoevolution news (Classics)_ Like most muscle cars of the golden era, the Dodge Charger was available with various promotional option packages. The White Hat Special is one of them. Introduced in 1969, it added extra features and accessories at a discounted price. It's also a rare bundle. 1969 was ... ( continue reading... ) ## [New 2027 Mitsubishi Pajero / Montero Is a Triton Beneath the SUV Skin – Rendering](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/new-2027-mitsubishi-pajero-montero-is-a-triton-beneath-the-suv-skin-rendering-274272.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Did you think that Mitsubishi is all about the Outlander these days? Well, save for the smaller Outlander Sport, which is a rebadged Mitsubishi ASX, the Eclipse Cross, a rebadged Renault Scenic E-Tech, and the Eclipse Sportback EV? Well, it pretty much is, but that is about to change. You see, the Japanese company decided that besides the usual crossover family ... ( continue reading... ) ## [Owner Loves His 1970 GMC Sierra Pickup Truck, but Is Selling It. It's a Showstopper!](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/owner-loves-his-1970-gmc-sierra-pickup-truck-but-is-selling-it-it-s-a-showstopper-274533.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Elena Luchian) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Big block, loud growl, and looks that turn heads everywhere it goes. It is a 1970 GMC Sierra Grande, with a big block under the hood, a low-slung, boxy silhouette, and the irresistible orange and white color combo that make it one of the most interesting vehicles in its owner's garage. The 1970 ( continue reading... ) ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Q8MwFZJAMxSE) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [NHRA Legend Hemi Super Bee 4-Speed Parked in the Mid-Seventies Shows 4.9 Miles, There Is a Catch](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/nhra-legend-hemi-super-bee-4-speed-parked-in-the-mid-seventies-shows-49-miles-there-is-a-catch-274540.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Razvan Calin) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ What's better than owning a Hemi Super Bee? Owning that Hemi Super Bee twice, of course. Dodge introduced the moniker as a Coronet spin-off as a retort against the Road Runner's revolting success in the showrooms in 1968. By 1968, the Super Bee was trailing the Plymouth - but it never rose to its spectacular accomplishments. Ti sure tried its bets, though, and Wally Booth's former drag racer will… ## [Amazing Survivor: 1969 Plymouth Hemi Road Runner Has Original Everything](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/amazing-survivor-1969-plymouth-hemi-road-runner-has-original-everything-274538.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Ciprian Florea) · autoevolution news (Classics)_ A survivor car is a classic vehicle that has not been restored or modified, still retaining the original paint, upholstery, and mechanical parts. Unfortunately, the term is often applied to cars that have been altered. Well, this 1969 Plymouth Road Runner is a proper survivor. ... ( continue reading... ) ## [FR's 2027 Rear-Kitchen-and-Bath R-Pod RP-194 Has What Couples Want – Tuned for Outdoor Lovers](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/fr-s-2027-rear-kitchen-and-bath-r-pod-rp-194-has-what-couples-want-tuned-for-outdoor-lovers-274531.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Curmei) · autoevolution news_ So, you found your life partner, and you're now looking to head out there, spend some time together, and make plans for the future. One of you proposes to check out some travel trailers, but with student loans being what they are these days, you're limited to spending just a couple of tens of thousands of dollars and that's with a payment plan. That's precisely where the R-Pod RP-194 comes in.… ## [1970 VW Transporter Double Cab Pickup Is a Lovable Bargain](https://www.hagerty.com/media/market-trends/hagerty-insider/sale-of-the-week/1970-vw-transporter-double-cab-pickup-is-a-lovable-bargain/) _2026-08-22 · Grace Jarvis · Hagerty Media_ There are few classics more lovable and more practical than the Volkswagen Transporter, also known as the Type 2 or, simply, the Bus. This recently refreshed example from 1970 is more practical than most, with its combination of double cab up front and a pickup bed in the back. The price makes it easy to \[…\] ## [I Tested Ruroc’s New AT4.0 Track Cobra Helmet for Almost 200 Miles: What's It Like?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/i-tested-rurocs-new-at40-track-cobra-helmet-for-almost-200-miles-what-s-it-like-274357.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Dragos Chitulescu) · autoevolution news_ I've had my driver's license for 18 years now. But it wasn't until 2018 that I finally accomplished a life long dream of going through motorcycle riding school. I think I opted for a total of 30 hours of tuition, using mostly a Kawasaki ER-6N and then an Aprilia Tuono (the 50cc version) for a bit. The school had the basic safety gear which pupils had to share. And I was eager to get my license and… ## [What the Ford? 1966 Thunderbird Parked in 1998 Is Cheaper Than an Old Dealer Sign, Both Were $1,150](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/what-the-ford-1966-thunderbird-parked-in-1998-is-cheaper-than-an-old-dealer-sign-both-were-1150-274530.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Razvan Calin) · autoevolution news_ How often do you hear about some lucky people who manage to hit the jackpot without even trying? Imagine buying a classic vehicle for less than the price of a new smartphone. Then, you secure a vintage motor oil sign for just 50 dollars. Finally, you end up selling that dusty old advertisement for more money than the total combined cost of both the automobile and the valuable garage sign. And… ## [Alongside Goodwood FoS, I Believe That Monterey Car Week Is One of the Greatest Automotive Events](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/alongside-goodwood-fos-i-believe-that-monterey-car-week-is-one-of-the-greatest-automotive-events-274339.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Aurel Niculescu) · autoevolution news_ Not long ago, before 2020, these automotive events were mostly dedicated to hardcore fans. Today, they have become globally relevant and more important than ever. So much so that they firmly beat all regular car shows taken together, which is a tall order. The automotive world has gone nuts in many ways b... ( continue reading... ) ## [Ford Fathom vs Slate Truck: What Sub-$30,000 Electric Pickup Will Be the Most Successful?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/ford-fathom-vs-slate-truck-what-sub-30000-electric-pickup-will-be-the-most-successful-274528.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Agatie) · autoevolution news_ Both Ford and Slate Auto plan to start deliveries of their affordable electric pickup trucks in 2027, with prices below $30,000. The two trucks could not be more different, with Slate Auto betting on a cheap, customizable platform, while Ford aims to offer a fully featured vehicle. However, both face obstacles, and it's not yet clear which will be the most successful. When Slate Auto came out of… ## [Hunker Pod Is a Slide-In Camper Module That Turns Any RAM ProMaster Into a Home on Wheels](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/hunker-pod-is-a-slide-in-camper-module-that-turns-any-ram-promaster-into-a-home-on-wheels-274529.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Ancuta Iosub) · autoevolution news_ Many of the people longing for the freedom of the open road choose camper vans as their home away from home due to their practicality and versatility. But not everyone wants a living space permanently built into their van, and not everyone can afford to pay six figures for a custom build. Some people are looking for affordability, adaptability, and the ability to still use their van as a cargo… ## [The MicroPod XL Is Teardrop Trailer Living but With a Very Neat Twist](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-micropod-xl-is-teardrop-trailer-living-but-with-a-very-neat-twist-274527.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Elena Gorgan) · autoevolution news_ Count on a toy hauler specialist to find the right design for a compact yet incredibly versatile teardrop-style camper with extended off-road and off-grid capabilities. The MicroPod XL is one such camper, while also being, as its name says, a pod on wheels that's "micro" and "XL" at the same time. Something that's "micro" and "XL" sounds like a doublespeak ... ( continue reading... ) ## [Undestroyable 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser Has Already Covered Over 215k Miles But Doesn't Show Them](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/undestroyable-1985-toyota-land-cruiser-has-already-covered-over-215k-miles-but-doesn-t-show-them-274279.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Aurel Niculescu) · autoevolution news (Classics)_ Sitting proudly in the inventory of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Garage Kept Motors, this 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is a "legendary SUV that never dies" and shows off 215,376 covered miles without looking the part. It's all in the details, of course, and the best thing is also the pricing. The lineage for the legend... ( continue reading... ) ## [BMW’s 2028 M3 Has No Engine, Might Demolish the One That Does – Rendering](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/bmws-2028-m3-has-no-engine-might-demolish-the-one-that-does-rendering-274276.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Fret not, fellow petrolhead, because you haven't missed the unveiling of the first-ever battery-electric BMW M3. In fact, it is expected to come out sometime next year, and by then, we should know even more things about it then we do today. After all, the rumor mill never sleep... ( continue reading... ) ## [This DIY Ford Transit Camper Looks So Good You'd Never Guess a Couple Built It in Months](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/this-diy-ford-transit-camper-looks-so-good-you-d-never-guess-a-couple-built-it-in-months-274525.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Mircea Mazuru) · autoevolution news_ Most people that want to get into van life yet do not have the funds to purchase a rig choose to build it by themselves. As much as I love professionally built camper vans, I find the DIY conversions to be the most inspirational - today, I'm checking out such a project. Meet Andy, Madelyn, and their self-converted home on wheels based on a 2020 Ford Transit 250 with a 148" wheelbase and a high… ## [1968 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham: Blue and Bold](https://www.hagerty.com/media/opinion/klockau-classics/1968-cadillac-fleetwood-brougham-blue-and-bold/) _2026-08-22 · Thomas Klockau · Hagerty Media_ When you know as many “Brougham people” as I do, you never know where the next car to write up will come from. Today’s featured vehicle is a case in point. Last February I wrote up my friend Ron Schweitzer’s gorgeous ’68 Fleetwood Series 75 Sedan (so named because the limousine, with the same body, \[…\] ## [New Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Gearing Up To Become “The Beast of the Green Hell” - Rendering](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/new-mercedes-amg-gt-black-series-gearing-up-to-become-the-beast-of-the-green-hell-rendering-274477.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Even if it does not exactly look like it, the second-generation Mercedes-AMG GT (not to be confused with the AMG GT 4-Door Coupe) is turning three this year, and it is about to become a whole lot more exciting with the addition of the true range-topping flavor of the series. Don't know what model we are talking... ( continue reading... ) ## [McLaren F1 Vs GMA S1: The Greatest Analog Supercars Comparison Ever](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/mclaren-f1-vs-gma-s1-the-greatest-analog-supercars-comparison-ever-274526.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Alex Oagana) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Gordon Murray is what most would call a Renaissance Man of the automotive world. Clearly cut from a different cloth than your average engineer/car designer, his life has seen him measuring everything related to cars in grams, always obsessing about the perfect driver's car. Born in Durban, South Africa, in 1946, Ian Gordon Murray settled in the U.K. in 1969, arriving there with a portfolio of race… ## [2027 Audi RS Q7 Wants a Piece of the Upcoming BMW X5 M – Rendering](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2027-audi-rs-q7-wants-a-piece-of-the-upcoming-bmw-x5-m-rendering-274269.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Wait a minute, has Audi Sport actually launched a real RS version of the new-generation Q7 while we were all busy doing something else? In a perfect automotive world, the answer to this question would have been yes. After all, such a model would have taken a direct swing at the Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 and the BMW X5 M, among other premium mid-size super crossovers. However, the four-ring brand's… ## [This Trans Am "Was Stored for Many Years," Is It the Perfect Restoration Candidate?](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/this-trans-am-was-stored-for-many-years-is-it-the-perfect-restoration-candidate-274523.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Bogdan Popa) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Barn find. Stored for many years. These two phrases will probably make most people expect to see a wreck, but this is so not the case with this 1978 Pontiac Trans Am. While it's unclea... ( continue reading... ) ## [The Ultimate Last Call Dodge Challenger Hellcat Has 179 Miles and a Crazy Price Tag](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-ultimate-last-call-dodge-challenger-hellcat-has-179-miles-and-a-crazy-price-tag-274436.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Cristian Gnaticov) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ As every petrolhead and their neighbor can tell you, the Challenger nameplate is no longer relevant to Dodge. That's because the company has a more modern muscle car in its current portfolio called the Charger. Still, enthusiasts will argue that the latest Dodge Charger is not exactly a real muscle car, even if it still guns for the Ford Mustang.... ( continue reading... ) ## [Custom Harley-Davidsons Do Stormtroopers, Hulk, and Chrome-Drenched Ghosts](https://www.autoevolution.com/news/custom-harley-davidsons-do-stormtroopers-hulk-and-chrome-drenched-ghosts-274524.html) _2026-08-22 · autoevolution (Daniel Patrascu) · autoevolution news (Coverstory)_ Here we are, at the end of another week of the final month of summer, and it's probably that time of the year when riders begin feeling anxious about soon having to store their motorcycles away for a few months. In all fairness, though, there are plenty of riding days left in this season, so why not properly enjoy them, including by getting a look at some customization ideas? This week, as we did…