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The Liberty Biberty muppet-looking abomination sitting on top of a car.

The Liberty Biberty Creature Is Actually A Jim Henson Muppet... Kind Of

Liberty Biberty is not an AI-generated character, but rather a puppet from Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

The sleek Giulia-based convertible from Castagna Milano

Italian Coachbuilder Could Turn The Giulia Quadrifoglio Into A Sexy Coupe

If, for some reason, you have an extra Giulia QV sitting around, you can convert it into a sexy coupe.

An independent rendering of a Tesla sedan based on the styling language of the Roadster.

Should The Tesla Roadster Spawn A Lamborghini-Style Sedan?

If you thought the new Tesla Roadster wasn't practical enough, take a look at what a four-door version looks like in the digital dream world.

A red Chevrolet Corvette being driven on the road

Canadian Man Damaged Corvette, Argued The Test Drive Made Him A Dealer Employee And Insurance Should Cover It

When "you break it, you buy it" is too expensive, just claim you work there. A legendary display of mental gymnastics shot down by the courts... twice!

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner with Donald Trump

Audi Boss Slammed Over Appearance With Trump At Midterm Rally

Appearing with President Donald Trump at a rally in the United States has political ramifications back in Germany.

A black and carbon fiber Brabus P 900 Rocket Edition

Brabus Has Turned The G Wagon Into An 888 HP Pickup

When is a truck not a truck? When Brabus has transformed a G Wagon into a pickup and labeled it a "bespoke supercar!"

Soul Red Crystal Mazda CX-5 crossover driving.

2027 Mazda CX-5 Gets Google Gemini Across The Board, $31,485 Starting Price

Mazda's CX-5 receives a few updates for 2027, but mostly involves being able to access Google's AI assistant Gemini.

This RAV4 Rival From China Comes With Thermal Night Vision

The Chery Omoda X is targeting the competitive compact SUV segment, armed with a rugged character and high-tech features.

Four men standing behind the Ferrari 308-inspired Gruppo 4 Tributo

This New Italian Sports Car Is The Closest Thing To A Modern Ferrari 308

Its stunning styling is just the start. The Michelotto Gruppo 4 Tributo weighs less than 2,100 lbs, and it puts down nearly 400 hp from a 3.4-liter V8.

A front three-quarter image of the new VW ID. Unyx 08 with a woman getting into the driver's seat and a robotic dog on the other side of the car

Not Even A Partnership With Xpeng Can Save VW In China

VW originally projected that they'd move nearly 4,000 a month, but the EVs they made in partnership with Xpeng aren't even close to meeting sales expectations.

China Could Crack Down On Huge Interior Screens, After Pop-Out Handle Ban

Features like pop-out door handles can become a safety concern when they don't work properly, and large, distracting infotainment screens pose similar problems.

HRC's forged wheels for the Honda Passport and Pilot

Honda Racing Will Finally Start Selling You Performance Parts In March

Skip the aftermarket guesswork. Honda Racing Corporation is launching factory-backed performance gear this spring for select Honda and Acura models.

Five McLaren Formula 1 cars lined up at McLaren's facility before being sold

If You Have Some Spare Millions, You Could Buy A Legendary McLaren Formula 1 Car

Several modern McLaren F1 cars are going up for sale, as well as a pair of MP4/6A models from the 1991 championship that were driven and tested by Ayrton Senna.

Peugeot's dramatic WRC-inspired E-T16 from the front driving along a wet road

Peugeot's Tri-Motor, 805 HP E-T16 Rally Beast Could Hit The Market

Concept cars are often dulled down before they make it to the masses, but this Peugeot could end up in the hands of normal consumers with big power numbers.

A Fangchengbao Bao 8 driving on three wheels

Watch This BYD Hit The Three-Wheeled Motion To Avoid A Parking Boot

BYD's advanced suspension system is designed to make it easy to change a tire or drive off road, but this driver had more nefarious intentions.

A white Acura MDX driving on a city street

These 6 New And Updated Acuras Could Be The Key To Its Future

Plans for several new or refreshed SUVs were revealed to Acura dealers, but it may be a few years before any of the anticipated models arrive in showrooms.

Mahindra's $10k G Wagon Alternative Gains More Bling

If you like the looks of the Mercedes G-Class but don't want to spend G-Class money, this might be the solution for you.

2027 Jeep Compass Blackhawk (Brazilian-spec)

Jeep Keeps Decade-Old Compass Alive In South America

While most of the world waits for the third-gen Jeep Compass that's already on sale in Europe, most markets get Jeep's compact as a carryover model.

A lineup of front car wheels on a dealership lot

The 2026 Car Market Depends On Buyers Who Can Afford To Ignore The Car Market

Buyers with more cash can purchase a car outright, and that helps car sales, but what happens when the rest of the buying public can't afford the loan rates?

A white Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS with center lock wheels

Hundreds Of Porsches Have Wheels That Could Randomly Fall Off

Having a wheel come off driving down the road is a bad thing, which is why Porsche is recalling some of its cars.

A red Ferrari Luce against a dark background

The Ferrari Luce Costs $120,000 More Than A Purosangue And Has 12 Fewer Cylinders

Want to add Ferrari's funky-looking EV sedan to your collection? Open up your checkbook and get ready to right a surprisingly massive number.

BYD Vehicles Banned At U.S. Military Base In Japan

BYDs are available in Japan, but owners won't be able to drive them onto U.S. bases anymore.

A Tesla Model 3 infotainment screen with software update information displayed

Could Your Car Actually Outlive Its Software Support?

Modern cars offer the convenience of over-the-air updates like smartphones, until support for aging software quietly expires.

GM Is Shutting One Of Its Battery And Motor Plants In The U.S.

As it taps the brakes on some of its low-volume EV projects, this Detroit plant is shutting down, while the fate of another EV-related plant remains unknown.

The front fascia of the new Mercedes-Benz GLA

Mercedes Is Marching Towards Level 4 Autonomy Thanks To Nvidia

Mercedes-Benz is adopting Drive AGX from Nvidia to help reach level 4 autonomy.

This Chinese Three-Door Shooting Brake Has A Menacing Audi Face

The Lepas Aura concept is a three-door shooting brake with looks that resemble an angry Audi.

2027 Honda Vezel Gets A Black Sport Style Glow-Up In Japan

The popular small Honda crossover receives some updates in Japan to keep it looking fresh.