Automotive intelligence. What the car world is actually saying, powered by data.
Plus, Nevada hands Tesla the 5,000 robotaxis it capped at 10 in July, and NHTSA escalates its GM V8 probe.
Aug 21, 2026
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Plus, China's car market is on pace for its worst year on record, and BMW quietly reviews its lineup.
Aug 20, 2026
Plus, Audi backpedals on killing its five-cylinder engine, and GM bans aftermarket parts from ADAS repairs.
Aug 19, 2026
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Plus, Carvana buyers are paying more than the dealer down the street, and Nevada capped Tesla's robotaxi fleet at 10 after it asked for 5,000.
Aug 18, 2026
Plus, a 1935 Duesenberg closes out Monterey Car Week, Waymo gets its biggest California expansion yet, and Germany's car industry shed 42,300 jobs in a year.
Aug 17, 2026
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Plus, Porsche leaves VW's emissions pool for a Chinese rival, and rebuilding a McLaren P1 battery costs more than the factory charged.
Aug 16, 2026
Plus, Monterey's big reveals: a 1,050-hp Revuelto SV, Aston's 838-hp Valen, a 1,600-hp Koenigsegg. And Porsche is reportedly winding down the Taycan.
Aug 15, 2026
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Plus, a Polestar dealer says the brand faked its own US exit, and Ford drops the roof on a 795-hp Mustang.
Aug 14, 2026
Plus, Cadillac's F1 team fires its boss with zero warning, and Tesla's Superchargers land only slightly above average in J.D. Power's charging study.
Aug 13, 2026
Plus, the under-$20,000 used car has nearly vanished, and Toyota recalls 508,354 Camrys over screens that boot up blank.
Aug 12, 2026
Plus, Kith put an M5 V10 and a manual into a first-generation X5, and Pebble Beach's incoming president wants better merch.
Aug 11, 2026
Plus, VW confirms a US-built pickup (again), and the FTC narrows its dealer discrimination enforcement.
Aug 10, 2026
Plus, Toyota says one thing about Chinese brands at home and another abroad, and a record share of buyers is signing seven-year car loans.
Aug 9, 2026
Plus, Tesla quietly extends Cybertruck warranty over a defect it won't call a recall, and Honda hands vehicle engineering to an Indian outsourcer for the first time.
Aug 8, 2026
Plus, Senate Republicans move to repeal California's emissions waivers, and July's average car payment hits a record $808.
Aug 7, 2026
Plus, BMW fast-tracks i3 output and used-car prices keep climbing despite the affordability crunch.
Aug 6, 2026
Plus, Nissan's first profit in two years, Mercedes admits it went too far killing buttons, and a million unsold Chinese EVs are looking for a market.
Aug 5, 2026
Plus, NHTSA probes 1.2 million Teslas, and America's last manual V8 sedan has 64 cars left on dealer lots.
Aug 2, 2026
Plus, Rivian narrows its loss to $837 million and Toyota's global sales fall for a fifth straight month.
Jul 31, 2026
Plus, Zoox clears its last NHTSA hurdle for paid robotaxi rides and 6,000 Audi workers protest a threatened plant closure.
Jul 30, 2026
Plus, a 7.1-magnitude earthquake stalls Lexus output and Nissan and Honda try cooperating again.
Jul 29, 2026
Plus, JLR retires the Discovery Sport as EU crash rules bite, and America's Car-Mart warns it may not last the year.
Jul 28, 2026
Plus, NHTSA had no door-handle rule for Tesla to break, and Mao's limousine brand now builds a $1.6 million flagship.
Jul 27, 2026
Plus, BMW sweeps six segments in JD Power's owner satisfaction study and a heat wave exposes a Cadillac Optiq defect.
Jul 26, 2026
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Plus, Waymo's crash data lands ahead of regulators and a Rivian R2 flip barely clears sticker.
Jul 25, 2026