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2026-01-23

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Releases & Reviews

Singer's First DLS Turbo Is Stunningly Beautiful, Makes 700-HP (3 minute read)

Named "Sorcerer," this first DLS Turbo build features a twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter flat-six that revs to 9,000 rpm and produces 700 horsepower (522 kW). The car reimagines the legendary Porsche 934/5 race cars from the late 1970s, with each donor 964 completely disassembled and rebuilt to Singer's exacting track specifications.

2026 GMC Canyon AT4X First Test: Still a Top Tier Hardcore Off-Roader for the Masses (7 minute read)

The Canyon AT4X faces stiff competition from the Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter, Ford Ranger Raptor, and Jeep Gladiator Mojave in the booming high-end off-road midsize truck segment. While it delivers strong torque and impressive off-road capability at a lower price than the Tacoma, reviewers note its cramped rear seats and aging platform are starting to show.

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Technology, Market Data & Analysis

A Tesla Actually Drove Itself from Los Angeles to New York: Exclusive (4 minute read)

Nine years after Elon Musk promised a coast-to-coast autonomous demo by 2017, a 2024 Model S has finally completed the journey with zero driver interventions. Alex Roy and his rotating team completed what they're calling the first "Tesla FSD Cannonball Run," traveling from midtown Manhattan to Redondo Beach without touching the controls.

Alfa Romeo Is Throwing Out The Whole Next-Gen Stelvio And Starting Over (4 minute read)

The decade-old Giulia and Stelvio were supposed to be replaced by an all-electric crossover last year, but that plan has been scrapped. CEO Santo Ficili confirmed the new EV is being completely reengineered to accept gasoline powertrains following the EU's decision to roll back its 2035 emissions rules, extending current model production through 2027.

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Car Culture

Bugatti Built a One-Off What If to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Veyron (10 minute read)

The F.K.P. Hommage honors both the groundbreaking hypercar and the late Dr. Ferdinand Karl Piëch, the Volkswagen Group chairman who championed Bugatti's revival. While ownership has since passed to Rimac, this unique creation celebrates the car that introduced "hypercar" into the automotive lexicon and pushed engineering boundaries thought impossible.

1964–66 Barracudas Are Finally Getting Their Due (5 minute read)

Despite debuting just two weeks before the Ford Mustang, Plymouth's stylish fastback was overshadowed by the Mustang's runaway sales success and has remained undervalued for decades. Now collectors are recognizing these early Barracudas as athletic, versatile machines that captured the spirit of 1960s youth culture with exciting styling and optional performance powerplants.

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Miscellaneous

How Car Radar Units Are Stolen In Minutes, Costing Owners Thousands (6 minute read)

If you've noticed late-model cars missing their front emblems, it's likely not teenagers collecting souvenirs—thieves are targeting the expensive ADAS radar units hidden behind them. These advanced driver assistance sensors can cost thousands to replace, making them lucrative targets for criminals who can pop off an emblem in seconds.

The U.S. Army's Future Tank: Lighter, Smarter, and a Hybrid (5 minute read)

Unveiled at the 2026 Detroit Auto Show, the M1E3 prototype represents a dramatic reimagining of American armor following hard lessons from Ukraine, where Russia has lost an estimated 4,300 tanks. The next-generation Abrams features hybrid propulsion and prioritizes reduced weight and enhanced electronics over pure armor thickness.

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Quick Links

2027 Volvo EX60 First Look: The Middle Child Is Here (6 minute read)

The two-row electric SUV slots between the compact EX30 and three-row EX90, serving as the battery-powered counterpart to Volvo's bestselling XC60.

New Toyota MR2 Sports Car Is Years Away, but It Sounds Promising (3 minute read)

Gazoo Racing's president confirmed the mid-engine sports car is in early development with a new turbocharged four-cylinder that may get hybrid assistance.

This One-Off Ferrari 12Cilindri Was Designed By Korean Artists (4 minute read)

Four South Korean artists collaborated to create this Tailor Made supercar featuring an iridescent "Yoonseul" finish over its 830 horsepower (619 kW) V12.

Subaru's Wilderness Brand Is Total Millennial Bait—And It's Working (2 minute read)

The rugged trim packages are specifically targeting younger male buyers, and the strategy is successfully broadening Subaru's traditionally family-focused demographic.

Forza Horizon 6 Arrives May 19 with a Star-Studded Cast of Cars (5 minute read)

Set in Japan with a map five times larger than previous games, the racing title features Toyota's new GR GT supercar and will add PlayStation support later in 2026.

Waymo is accepting public riders in Miami (2 minute read)

The robotaxi service is opening to its 10,000-person waitlist across a 60-square-mile (155 km²) area including Brickell and Coral Gables, with highway access coming later.

Hyundai Motor to recall nearly 84,000 US vehicles over instrument panel display failure, NHTSA says (1 minute read)

A software bug may cause speedometer and fuel gauge failures, with fixes available via over-the-air update or free dealer service.

Give Me One Good Reason Not to Buy This 1960s Articulating Dump Truck for $10,000 (3 minute read)

This Jarvis Clark JDT 426 from Winnemucca, Nevada was built for mining work and is somehow still listed on Craigslist waiting for a new home.

14 Oddballs Crossing the Block in Europe This Month (12 minute read)

From Rétromobile in Paris to Broad Arrow's online sales, European auctions are showcasing delightfully weird vehicles rarely seen on American roads.

All the Best Cars from the Arizona Concours (2 minute read)

The prestigious Scottsdale Civic Center event featured everything from grand American classics to a real Mercedes-AMG One hypercar.