Mazda CX-5 Hybrid: Everything We Know So Far

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The takeaway: What’s confirmed: Mazda has confirmed a CX-5 Hybrid for 2027, first in the Americas, debuting its own in-house hybrid system and new Skyactiv-Z engine. The car itself is real and coming. What’s not: Mazda has announced no price, horsepower, EPA rating, trims, or on-sale month. Every such number online is an estimate, not […]

Lexus LFA Successor: Everything We Know So Far

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The takeaway: What’s new — and what isn’t: Lexus has shown the car as a concept twice and run a camouflaged prototype at Goodwood in 2026, so production intent is about as solid as an unannounced car gets — but Lexus has announced no date, power, battery size or price. Why it matters: The LFA […]

2028 Dodge Charger Hellcat V-8: Everything We Know So Far (Reported, Not Confirmed)

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The takeaway: What’s confirmed, and what isn’t: The current Charger is real and on sale: a 420-hp R/T, a 550-hp Scat Pack, and a 670-hp electric Daytona. The Hellcat V8 is not confirmed — internal Stellantis documents obtained by MoparInsiders and seen by Automotive News reportedly put the supercharged 6.2-liter V8 back in the Charger […]

Chevrolet Camaro: Everything We Know So Far (Reported, Not Confirmed)

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The takeaway: What’s new — and what isn’t: This is a report about a rumor, not a car you can order. Insider reporting, led by GM Authority, says the Camaro returns for 2029 as a four-door, rear-drive sedan. GM has confirmed none of it. Why it matters: If the reporting is right, the Camaro comes […]

2027 Chevrolet Silverado: Everything We Know So Far

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The takeaway: What’s new: A fifth-generation Silverado 1500: two new V8s, seven trims, a standard 16.3-inch touchscreen, and a 10-speed automatic throughout. Why it matters: The Silverado is one of America’s best-selling vehicles, and Chevrolet just doubled down on V8 power while most rivals push turbocharged and hybrid trucks. Our take: The most complete truck […]

Hybrid vs Plug-in Hybrid vs EV: Real Running Costs Explained

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Choosing between a hybrid, a plug-in hybrid, and a full EV comes down to more than sticker price. We explain how each powertrain works, what fueling and maintenance really cost for American drivers, and which option suits city commuters, suburban families, and road-trippers.

Future Cars Worth Waiting For: 2027–2030

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Some cars are worth buying today. Others are worth waiting for. This is our running list of the most important models expected between 2027 and 2030 — full-size trucks, revived nameplates, electric flagships and a few genuine surprises. Every entry tells you what the car is, what will power it, when it is expected to […]

Half of Chery’s Exports Will Soon Be Built Outside China

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China’s biggest car exporter is about to become a lot less Chinese — at least on the factory floor. Chery, the company behind the fast-growing Omoda and Jaecoo brands, says it expects more than half of the vehicles it exports this year to be manufactured outside China by the end of 2026. Executive Vice President […]