Only three race cars have ever gone quicker around this famous track. When it comes to automotive bragging rights, a good Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time is right up there with the best of them. And today, those bragging rights belong to Ford. The automaker revealed that its GT Mk…
Between January and March, Tesla built 50,000 more cars than it could sell. This morning, Tesla published its production and delivery results for the first three months of 2026. And for the first time in a while, the news has been largely positive. The automaker built a total of…
People want small, efficient cars, and it seems Kia is listening. Today marks a refreshing change from the doom and gloom we’ve seen in the EV industry over the last few weeks. New York is holding its annual auto show, and while these events don’t hold as much relevance…
Building the big electric SUV at two sites doesn’t make sense anymore. The Volvo factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, will get even busier this year. Formerly the site that built the S60 sedan, in recent years it shifted to building big electric SUVs, the EX90 and closely related Polestar…
Factory Zero went idle on March 16, workers expected to return April 13. After getting a little overoptimistic about the speed and nature of electric vehicle adoption in the US, automakers are now scaling back their production plans. The imposition of tariffs and the abolishment of federal EV incentives…
F1 cars don’t have enough energy in a lap to attack fast corners, and that’s bad. Following this past weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, Formula 1 goes into a five-week hiatus now that war in the Gulf has made it impossible to hold races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. The…
The RV Tech joint venture passed a key milestone, opens up $1 billion for Rivian. RV Tech, a joint venture between Volkswagen Group and Rivian, has completed a successful winter test program, it said this morning. The partnership was created in 2024 when VW Group announced it would invest…
From Audis to Teslas, there’s a lot available in this price range. With a new war in the Middle East driving up gas prices, American drivers are once again remembering that electric vehicles are much cheaper to operate and therefore worth considering. Buying a brand-new EV might not be…
The mid-engined Corvette gets a new variant. Chevrolet provided flights from Albany, New York, to Las Vegas, Nevada, and accommodation so Ars could check out the new Grand Sport. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. Chevrolet has developed something of a modern tradition with recent generations of the…
Sony Honda Mobility says the Afeela 1 and Afeela 2 are no more. Earlier this month Honda decided to cancel a trio of electric vehicles it was planning to build in the US. And those cancellations are having a ripple effect. Today Sony Honda Mobility—the automaker’s joint venture with the…
