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Electric Mercedes-AMG CLA45 Beats the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Around the Nürburgring

The all-electric, 671-hp Mercedes-AMG CLA45 lapped the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:32.070, more than three seconds faster than the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N, setting a new record for its EV class.

Shubham Sharma August 5, 2026

Auto Industry Reports

Lamborghini Revuelto Miura 60° Homage Celebrates 60 Years With Just 99 Units

Lamborghini has unveiled the Revuelto Miura 60° Homage, a 99-unit limited edition marking 60 years of the Miura with heritage liveries, cannelloni-stitched seats, and the Revuelto's 1,015 CV V12 hybrid drivetrain.

Nilam Sahota August 5, 2026

Auto Industry Reports

Hyundai, Kia and Genesis Post Best-Ever July on a Hybrid Sales Surge

Hyundai, Kia and Genesis all recorded their best-ever July U.S. sales, with combined Hyundai-Kia volume reaching 165,284 units as hybrid sales jumped over 52% even as EV demand fell sharply.

Mukul Dev Sachar August 5, 2026

Auto Industry Reports

2026 Cadillac CT5 Scores ‘Poor’ in IIHS’s Tough New Side-Impact Crash Test

The 2026 Cadillac CT5 earned the lowest possible 'Poor' rating in the IIHS's updated side-impact crash test, with the driver dummy's head slipping past the side curtain airbag and striking the window sill at more than twice the force linked to brain injury risk.

Anshu Uday Sabharwal August 5, 2026

Auto Industry Reports

Ram Kills the Hybrid Hemi V8 in the 2027 Ram 1500, Drops Auto Stop-Start Too

Ram is phasing out the eTorque mild-hybrid version of its 5.7-liter Hemi V8 starting early in the 2027 Ram 1500 model year, replacing it with a traditional non-hybrid V8 that also loses the automatic stop-start feature.

Nilam Sahota August 5, 2026

New Launches

Honda Super-One Price Announced for Australia: This Retro EV Just Undercut the Hyundai Inster

Honda has priced its first Australian EV, the retro-styled Super-One, from $36,900 drive-away — cheaper than the Hyundai Inster and well below the Mini Cooper SE and Fiat 500e. With just 130 units arriving in 2026 and pre-orders already outpacing the Civic Type R, Honda's tiny electric hatch has generated outsized buzz for a car built on a Japanese Kei-car platform. Deliveries begin in October 2026.

Shubham Sharma August 4, 2026

Luxury electric SUV prototype with rear-hinged coach doors open in a showroom

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Genesis Confirms the GV90 Flagship SUV Will Get Rolls-Royce-Style Coach Doors

Genesis has confirmed its upcoming GV90 flagship electric SUV will feature pillarless, rear-hinged coach doors similar to those on ultra-luxury cars like the Rolls-Royce Cullinan, based on the latest prototype sightings and patent filings.

Shubham Sharma August 3, 2026

Ford electric vehicle on an assembly line at a US manufacturing plant

Auto Industry Reports

Ford CEO Warns Employees: Chinese Automakers Could Enter the US Market Within a Decade

Ford CEO Jim Farley told employees at a town hall that the company is preparing for Chinese automakers to potentially enter the American market within the next five to ten years, despite steep tariffs and import restrictions currently in place.

Mukul Dev Sachar August 3, 2026

Walmart EV Charging Network : Electric vehicle charging at a fast-charging station in a retail store parking lot

Auto Industry Reports

Walmart Is Quietly Becoming America’s Second-Biggest EV Charging Network

Walmart's in-house EV fast-charging rollout outpaced every network except Tesla in the second quarter of 2026, leaning on its thousands of store parking lots to become an unlikely leader in the charging race.

Anshu Uday Sabharwal August 3, 2026

1996 McLaren F1 GTR race car displayed ahead of a classic car auction

Auto Industry Reports

This One-Off McLaren F1 GTR Could Become the Most Expensive McLaren Ever Sold

A rare 1996 McLaren F1 GTR nicknamed the 'Pop Art F1,' chassis 10R, is heading to RM Sotheby's Monterey 2026 auction with an estimate north of $35 million, which would make it the most expensive McLaren ever sold at public auction.

Anshu Uday Sabharwal August 3, 2026

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