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2027 BMW 7 Series Gallery: Did They Finally Fix The...

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2026/04/22

The seventh-generation 7 Series receives its first facelift, what BMW calls an LCI (Lifecycle Impulse) for the 2027 model year, benefiting from Neue Klasse technology and design language from the company's iX3 and i3 models. This is a heavier refresh than we typically see from an LCI model, and it ...

GM Is Now Powered by 100% Clean Energy in the U.S.

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2026/04/22

General Motorsmay have taken a multibillion-dollar hit to its electric-vehicle strategy, but the company remains committed to sustainability. In fact, GM has secured enough renewable energy to match 100% of its electricity use across all U.S. facilities in 2025, making it the first U.S. ...

$80,000 Electric Pickup Beats the Hilux and You Can’t...

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2026/04/22

Like the Toyota Hilux, the Isuzu D-Max is another capable Japanese midsize pickup the US market unfortunately does not get. That’s because Isuzu exited the US light-vehicle market in early 2009, focusing exclusively on commercial vehicles and industrial engine operations in the country. But Isuzu ...

One of America’s Most Famous Race Tracks Is Turning...

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2026/04/22

Willow Springs is one of the few tracks most can describe as quaint, situated in Southern California. It has, over the years, served as a venue for racing, but also become a trackday favorite in more recent times. It also has many starring roles in U.S.-based YouTube car videos. Willow Springs is ...

VW Atlas Hits 1 Million Units in the US as New Model...

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2026/04/22

Nearly ten years after it first rolled off the line, the Volkswagen Atlas has quietly hit a milestone that says a lot about its place in the US market. One million units have now come out of the Chattanooga, Tennessee plant –not because of any one big sales year, but thanks to consistent ...

Toyota's Electric SUV Is as Quick as a Supra—And...

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2026/04/22

The Toyota GR Supra is a sports car. It's low, it's quick, and it’s impractical by design. The bZ Woodland is a rugged electric SUV with five seats, roof rails, and all-terrain tires. These two cars have no business sitting side by side on a spec sheet. And yet, in independent testing by Car and ...

Dangerous Truck Companies Keep Restarting Under New...

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2026/04/22

Every year, over 5,000 people die in commercial truck crashes across the United States. While many are tragic accidents, a disturbing number involve "chameleon carriers"—unsafe trucking fleets that dodge federal penalties by simply changing their names. And despite years of warnings, the regulatory ...

Tesla Is Building Superchargers You Won’t Be Allowed...

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2026/04/22

Tesla is reportedly building two new Supercharger stations that won’t be open to the public. Instead, the sites, which have been filed for permits in Arizona, will be dedicated to the company’s Robotaxi fleet, signaling confidence that a wider Robotaxi deployment could gain approval in the state. ...

Audi Isn’t Ready to Let the RS6 Become Just Another...

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2026/04/22

There is a space where the Audi RS6 Avant competes; alongside it are a few nameplates still holding the torch for enthusiasts who crave high-performance wagons. This segment of the automotive industry used to have an abundance of choices, but SUVs have taken their share, reducing the number of ...

BMW Confirms Its V8 7 Series Is Getting More Power

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2026/04/22

The 2027 BMW 7 Series just arrived with new exterior styling, a radically new interior, and some tweaks under the hood. BMW will launch the facelifted model with two gas-powered variants, the 740 and 740 xDrive. Both of which will use a B58 turbocharged inline-six engine that now delivers 394 ...

Toyota Tacoma Vs. Chevrolet Colorado Vs. Jeep...

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2026/04/22

The best-selling pickup trucks in America aren’t always the safest, as we’ve seen in the full-size segment. Here, the Ram 1500 has better safety ratings than the popular Ford F-150—and the Toyota Tundra is safer than both. But what if you want a safe pickup in the class below? In this segment, the ...

The Toyota Van America Doesn’t Get Is About to Change...

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2026/04/22

The U.S. got the Hiace briefly in the 1980s, only to have it discontinued a few years after its launch. Minivans simply outpaced demand for traditional ladder-frame vans, even though Toyota outsold other Japanese rivals in the segment. Built on the bones of another legendary Toyota (also not found ...

The Nissan Xterra Is Coming Back With Something the...

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2026/04/22

Nissan is making a bold push into the U.S. body-on-frame SUV market with the Xterra, which is set to compete against staple nameplates like theFord BroncoandJeep Wrangler. In an interview withAutomotive News, Nissan CEOIvan Espinosasaid that the V6 hybrid ...

This BMW M4-Based Coachbuilt Coupe Costs Rolls-Royce...

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2026/04/22

Last year, the Bovensiepen Zagato was revealed, a coachbuilt masterpiece based on the BMW M4 Convertible. This stunning machine is a collaboration between luxury automotive brand Bovensiepen and iconic Italian design firm Zagato. At the time of its reveal, we didn’t know how much it would cost or ...

The Smart Car Is Back—And It’s Not What You Remember

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2026/04/22

The Smart brand it going back to its origins with the Concept #2, which previews the successor to the ForTwo electric microcar that went out of production in March 2024. An electrified vehicle joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and China’s Geely Holding Group since January 2020, Smart has expanded ...

2027 Lexus NX Spied as It Might Be Losing Its Gas Engine

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2026/04/22

Not many models are more important for Lexus in the U.S. than the NX crossover. In the first quarter of 2026, Lexus sold 13,219 of them, behind only the larger RX. With that in mind, news of an upgraded NX will always get the attention of fans of the brand. The 2027 model has been captured in new ...

BMW's New 7 Series Is Hand-Painted and Packed With...

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2026/04/22

In January, Mercedes-Benz revealed the heavily revised 2027 S-Class, and it hasn't taken BMW long to respond with its most luxurious and technologically advanced car ever, the 2027 7 Series. Unlike Mercedes, which is still producing an electric alternative under a different name and with unique ...

Scout’s $25M Training Center Is Here, But Is It...

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2026/04/22

Scout Motors is pushing ahead with tangible, boots-on-the-ground investment, opening a $25 million training center in Blythewood in partnership with readySC. Located at the future production site, the facility is designed as the operational nerve center for onboarding, upskilling, and continuous ...

Volkswagen Just Turned the Jetta Into Something...

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2026/04/22

It seems a new trend is emerging within the automotive industry, brands are using old or current nameplates and spinning them off into something new for certain markets. Some of these names come from familiar cars and, in some cases, are repurposed from long-dead models. Take the Honda Insight as ...

Waymo Robotaxis Are Now Finding Potholes for Other...

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2026/04/22

Waymo robotaxis get A LOT of bad press, from breaking traffic laws to scaring the life out of passengers with dangerous maneuvers. Many residents of the cities in which these autonomous cars operate have expressed irritation at the way the robotaxis can clog the streets, but Waymo is now using its ...

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