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10 Cheapest Cars in America You Can Buy in 2026

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2026/01/21

With average new-car prices still hovering well above $50,000, genuinely affordable new vehicles have become harder to find. Still, a handful of automakers continue to offer smart, value-packed cars and crossovers that keep pricing within reach without feeling stripped bare. Below are the 10 most ...

Kia Thinks Tech-Heavy Chinese Cars Miss the Point and...

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2026/01/21

Not too long ago, carmakers seemed determined to see who could strip away the most buttons from their interiors. As touchscreens took over and dashboards got sleeker, physical controls quietly disappeared (looking at you, Mercedes-Benz), hidden in menus or dropped entirely. Even simple tasks ...

Aston Martin and Honda F1 Partnership Could Lead to a...

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2026/01/21

2026 is a massive year for the Formula One world, with brand-new regulations, new participants like Ford, Cadillac, and Audi, and a new World Drivers' Champion defending his crown in McLaren's Lando Norris. It's also the first year in which Aston Martin will use a power unit crafted by Honda, not ...

This GR86 Looks Like a Gundam After Getting Extreme...

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2026/01/21

The 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon really lived up to the name and hype that comes with every annual show. We've extensively covered most of the headliner showcars and displays, including Kuhl Racing. This Japanese company showed off unique builds like the Blocked Iron Build Land Cruiser 250 and the GR86 ...

The Updated 2026 Audi A5 and Q5 are Finally Coming to...

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2026/01/21

Yes, that early. The A5 and Q5 just had their first full model year in 2025, but the 2026 models are already bringing a host of welcome changes. So for those shopping around for either of these cars, it might be a good time to wait for these to come out, or haggle with your nearest dealer for a ...

The First Electric Mercedes C-Class Reveals How the...

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2026/01/21

In the winter wonderland that is snowy Sweden at this time of the year, the 2027 Mercedes-Benz C-Class with EQ Technology has been spotted. That's a roundabout way of describing the electric C-Class, but it's better than EQC, and the first electric C-Class needs to be impressive if it is to have a ...

Mercedes CEO Breaks Down the Major Changes in the...

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2026/01/21

Mercedes-Benz is celebrating its 140th year, and as part of the likely festivities, the German marque is putting its energy into something really relevant: a major update to its flagship sedan. The W223 S-Class is getting a thorough refresh. Mercedes is, of course, still keeping some details under ...

Honda Kept This 1983 Prelude for Over 40 Years—and It...

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2026/01/21

With its hybrid powertrain and no manual gearbox, the all-new Honda Prelude isn’t exactly what fans of the coupe were hoping for, but it has still thrust the Prelude nameplate back into the spotlight. Driving all five previous generations of the Prelude reminds one of simpler times, and how fun ...

Your Next Car Could Be Chinese

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2026/01/21

There were plenty of takers earlier this month when Chinese automaker Geely offered journalists attending the Consumer Electronics Show a chance to drive some of its new vehicles. For now, at least, the only alternative would be to travel abroad since no domestic Chinese brands are today available ...

Toyota’s Most Powerful Land Cruiser Ever Makes...

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2026/01/21

Toyota’s Land Cruiser lineage goes all the way back to the 1950s, and the Japanese manufacturer has just revealed the most powerful Land Cruiser ever. Known as the Land Cruiser 300 Performance Hybrid, this off-road bruiser is based on the J300-series of the SUV sold in other markets. Producing 457 ...

Subaru WRX Gets a Massive Price Cut for 2026—Up to...

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2026/01/21

Subaru quietly dropped the base WRX for 2025, saying most buyers skipped it for higher trims. On paper, that move made sense. But it also pushed the WRX further from its roots as an affordable, accessible sports sedan. For 2026, Subaru is reversing course. The base WRX is back, now starting under ...

Facelifted Hyundai Santa Fe Bursts Into Flames During...

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2026/01/21

A development-phase Hyundai Santa Fe test vehicle was destroyed after catching fire during road testing in South Korea. Fire crews fully extinguished the blaze, but not before the vehicle was engulfed and rendered a total loss. The Santa Fe involved was reportedly an export-spec model undergoing ...

Ford CEO Says Its $30,000 Electric Truck Has Reached...

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2026/01/20

In an interview with InsideEVs, Ford CEO Jim Farley says the company’s planned $30,000 electric truck has reached the prototype stage, describing the effort as an internal Apollo style mission with little margin for error. The comments frame the project as more than a new model, because Ford is ...

The Chevy Corvette ZR1 Is Priced Like a Lamborghini...

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2026/01/20

In a world where hypercars can command seven-figure prices, the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 makes one question their value, delivering 1,064 horsepower for just $175,000. At least, that's the case if the purchase is made in the ZR1's home country. Across the Atlantic, the ZR1 is much less of a ...

This Nissan Dealer Will Build the Sentra Nismo Fans...

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2026/01/20

The all-new Nissan Sentra seriously impressed us when we took it for a first drive in Phoenix late last year. In its design and how it feels on the road, it exceeds the expectations created by its low starting price of just $22,600. If there’s anything to complain about, it’s that the sole ...

Rivian Has Started Building R2s on Its Production Line

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2026/01/20

Rivian’s next big product is getting closer to customers. In a post on X, the company says it has begun building manufacturing validation units of the R2 at its Normal, Illinois plant, a key milestone that typically signals a program is moving from prototype work to production readiness.Rivian has ...

Ford Auctions First Supercharged Mustang Dark Horse...

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2026/01/20

Ford has a sort of tradition of auctioning the first production example—VIN 001—for charity. After auctioning the first Mustang Dark Horse unit in 2024, the Blue Oval brand is once again following the same playbook, this time consigning the new Dark Horse SC to Barrett-Jackson. The example heading ...

Why Some Used Cars With Prior Crash Repairs Can Be...

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2026/01/20

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a warning after faulty replacement airbag inflators have been confirmed to be behind multiple deaths in car crashes that were deemed ‘otherwise survivable’ by investigators. The inflators in question, not manufactured or approved ...

Wild Rotary-Powered Kei Car Emerges With Ultra-Wide...

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2026/01/20

One of the first major automotive shows covered globally is the Tokyo Auto Salon, annually held in January. It serves as the opening salvo that the new year has begun for auto enthusiasts. Given the scale of the show and major manufacturers taking part, it's no small wonder that some incredibly ...

A Smartphone Giant Just Smashed a 24 Hour EV...

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2026/01/20

With range being a crucial selling point for electric vehicles, some automakers have pursued 24-hour endurance test records. These tests demonstrate not only how far an EV can travel continuously, but also how effectively it manages heat –an important factor influencing sustained performance. ...

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