Monday, May 25, 2026

This Is Ferrari's First EV: The Luce

The Ferrari Luce makes its long-anticipated debut with a radical design, an awesome interior, and over 1,000 horsepower.

The Electric Ferrari Luce Debuts Today: See The Livestream

The livestream starts at 4:10 PM Eastern Time (10:10 PM CEST).

BMW M3 Faces The End: 2027 Is The Final Model Year

The current-generation M3 is not long for this world, but don't worry; a replacement is coming.

Sunday, May 24, 2026

The New Alfa Romeo Giulia And Stelvio Are Coming—Just Not Anytime Soon

Alfa Romeo clarified that the Giulia and Stelvio both have futures, but we won't see the new models anytime soon.

Saturday, May 23, 2026

'We Have To Pay The Bills:' Ford Explains Why The Fiesta Had To Die In Europe

Motor1 spoke with Christian Weingaertner, head of Ford’s car division in Europe, to understand what to expect from future models

Honda Recalls 60,000 SUVs For Backup Camera Issues

Moisture intrusion into the rearview camera housing can cause corrosion and result in a blank screen.  

Thursday, May 21, 2026

AMG's CEO Has A Plan To Get People Excited About EVs: 'You Need To Drive It'

Motor1 sat down with Mercedes-AMG CEO Michael Schiebe, who thinks he's cracked the code on selling electric performance cars.

Suzuki Thinks It Will Outsell Honda For The First Time Ever

Suzuki is confident it can grab the title of Japan's second-largest automaker.

Don't Worry: Ford Won't Sell 'Toasters On Wheels' In Europe

Five new models are launching on the continent this decade, including a Euro-specific Bronco.

Dealers Pressured Mercedes To Put Gas Engines In The Baby G-Class

The “Little G” was supposed to be electric-only, but American dealers pushed back.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Porsche Could Reinvent One Of Its Most Iconic Technologies

Could Porsche be returning to its roots with a new air-cooled setup? Sort of.

Stellantis Opens The Door To Chinese Cars Made In Europe

Dongfeng's luxury brand Voyah will build electrified cars at a factory in Rennes.

Ford Believes Forcing EV Mandates In Europe Will Backfire

Ford is against rushing the end of combustion-engine new car sales.

Goodbye, V8: The New Mercedes-AMG GT Is Electric Only

Mercedes-AMG's flagship four-door performance car ditches combustion power for a big ol' battery. But it comes with plenty of power.

Sunday, May 17, 2026

You Can Buy The First Ferrari 430 Scuderia Ever Built

This blue-over-gray example predates the automaker's own show cars and has been in private hands since 2008.

The Ford F-150 Is Officially Going To Europe

A company called Hedin US Motor will sell the 2026 XLT trim in select markets.

Saturday, May 16, 2026

The Pagani Zonda Refuses To Die

The Pagani Zonda Cervino is an upgraded version of an existing car, getting new bespoke bodywork and an upgraded suspension.

Brabus Just Built The Wildest V12 Grand Tourer You'll See This Year

The Brabus Bodo is a 1,000-horsepower tribute to the company's founder, and it's limited to just 77 examples.

Mini Could Still Bring One Of Its Quirkiest Concepts To Life

Fifteen years since its debut, Mini can't stop thinking about its tiny Rocketman concept.

Friday, May 15, 2026

VW ID. Polo GTI Takes The Hot Hatch Formula Into The Electric Era

50 years after the first GTI, Volkswagen adapts the performance recipe for a spicy EV.

This One-Of-One Manual Supercar Is A Monotone Masterpiece

The Capricorn 01 'Tutto Rosso' features a red hue on 95 percent of all of its surfaces.

Jeep And Peugeot Models Made In China Are Going Global

Stellantis and Dongfeng will export Chinese-made electrified cars to international markets.

Thursday, May 14, 2026

The C8 Corvette Might Be Losing A Surprisingly Useful Feature

Previous iterations of the C8 have had a locking fuel door, but it appears Chevy may have discontinued it this year.

The Gas Engine Lives On: Honda Abandons Plan To Go Fully Electric By 2040

The company's boss admits the EV-only goal is 'not realistic' anymore.

Lotus Will Use V6 And V8 Engines Developed By Renault And Geely

The Horse joint venture will power the updated Emira and a new supercar, possibly called Esprit.

Honda Bets On Hybrids With New Sedan And SUV Coming In 2028

The wedge-shaped sedan carries the Honda badge, while the SUV will be part of Acura's lineup.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Chrysler Is Supposedly Working On A Very Cheap New Car: Report

Chrysler allegedly showed off a small car called the Pronto that starts in the $20,000 range. But we'll be eager to see if it happens.

Audi Is Finally Cutting Back On Piano Black Trim—That's Great News

Although it's not entirely gone, the new Audi Q9 mostly does away with shiny black surfaces.

Lotus Is Making A V8 Supercar With Over 1,000 Horsepower

It goes on sale in 2028 with a hybrid powertrain.

Sunday, May 10, 2026

BMW's New Ignition Tech Could Extend The Life Of M Performance Engines. Here's How

Pre-chamber combustion is expected to significantly reduce fuel consumption, and the technology begins arriving in M cars this summer.

Friday, May 8, 2026

Volvo Criticizes In-Car Subscriptions: 'You Shouldn't Nickel-And-Dime Customers'

Volvo's number two, Eric Severinson, talks sales, production strategies, and subscriptions ahead of the launch of the EX60.

Jaguar's Polarizing EV Is Finally Getting A Name

Jaguar will finally announce the grand tourer's name on May 12.  

Maserati's One-Off GT2 Stradale Is A Tribute To Its Racing Roots

The Fuoriserie celebrates the brand’s history with exclusive details, a 640-hp Nettuno V6 engine, and racing bits.

Audi Has 7 New Models Coming In 2026. Here's All Of Them

From the tiny A2 EV to a new Q9 SUV—and even some Chinese-specific models. Here's a look at everything Audi has planned for 2026.

Thursday, May 7, 2026

As Gas Prices Climb, Hybrid Sales Are Booming

Even with new-vehicle sales largely down across the board, hybrids are seeing a major increase.

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Set A New Nürburgring Record

The Manthey kit increases the maximum output to 979 horsepower in Attack Mode.

VW Golf GTI Crowned Fastest Front-Wheel-Drive Car At The Nürburgring

The GTI Edition 50 edges out the Civic Type R to claim the FWD production car crown.

The 2027 Lexus TZ Electric SUV Pumps Out Fake V10 Sound

The first three-row electric SUV from Lexus will cover an estimated 300 miles on a single charge.

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Bugatti's Latest One-Off Shows How Far The Mistral Design Can Go

Developed with a long-time collector, the 'Fly Bug' showcases Bugatti’s Sur Mesure program at its most intricate.

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Mazda's Goal For The Next Miata: 'Preserve The Car's DNA'

Motor1 Italy sat down with Roberto Pietrantonio, Managing Director of Mazda Italia, who spoke about the next-gen Miata's development.

Friday, May 1, 2026

Kia's EV Sales Were Up Last Month, Surprisingly

Kia sold 72,703 vehicles last month—2,102 fewer than in April 2025. But EV sales were actually up.

How Cadillac's F1 Tech Will Help Shape Future Performance Cars

From the Miami GP to the showroom, GM CEO Mary Barra tells us how lessons from Cadillac’s F1 program are accelerating innovation.

Nissan Kills Its EV Plans In America, Pivots To Trucks  

It will build the new Xterra, a redesigned Frontier, and several other body-on-frame vehicles at its Mississippi facotry.

This Is Cadillac's Most Powerful Blackwing Model Yet—And It's Manual Only

The CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series celebrates Cadillac's inaugural season in F1 with more power than ever.