Lotus Unveils a Hybrid V8 Supercar to Save the Brand. The Real Story Is the Chinese Factory Running at One-Fifth Capacity
Lotus wants the headline this week to be about a supercar. A new hybrid V8...
August 2026
Hertz Investors Sue After a 40% Wipeout — the Fleet Math Behind the Collapse
On June 24, Hertz told the market two things at once: that demand was fine,...
A Lotus Got Impounded for Hitting 140 MPH on I-15. The Real Shock Is How Little Engine It Took.
A Lotus got towed off the 15 Freeway near Temecula on Saturday, and the scariest...
GM Signs On With SAIC Until 2047 — and Quietly Drops Chevrolet From Its China Plans
General Motors just signed a lease on a country it has spent two years writing...
A Naked Fire Truck Joyride In Wisconsin Exposed More Than The Driver, Watch
Just before 1 a.m. on a Tuesday in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, a woman walked up...
Mercedes-AMG’s Metal Badge Is So Fancy It’s Allegedly Branding Owners Like Cattle
Two Southern California drivers have handed the auto industry a real-world lesson in a problem...
Uber Pledges $10 Billion to Robotaxis — What That Actually Buys, and Who Builds the Cars
Uber spent Wednesday morning telling investors it intends to become the world’s largest platform for...
An East LA AutoZone Gets Ransacked During Street Takeover. California’s Looting Law Never Even Applied.
Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to Olympic and Atlantic twice in about twenty-four hours...
Dodge Brings Back the Super Bee With 600 HP — And Buries the Real News in the Fine Print
Read the press release Dodge sent out on August 7 closely enough, and it tells...
Relay Car Theft Explained: Why Your Key Fob Is Broadcasting Through Your Front Door
A Chicago driver walked out of her house this week to a stretch of empty...
California Legalized 80,000-Pound Driverless Trucks Using a Rule Built for Fixing Typos. The Teamsters Just Called That Bluff.
No self-driving semi has crashed on a California freeway. None has even been allowed to...
Japan’s Earthquake Barely Touched Honda’s Closest Factory. A Plant 600 Miles Away Still Can’t Build A Civic
Honda’s factory in Ozu, Kumamoto, sits close enough to the epicenter of Japan’s July 28...
SRT Says It Just Cured Turbo Lag. What It Actually Cured Is Stellantis’s Hemi Guilt
Stellantis spent seven weeks and, from the sound of it, a battery small enough to...
Škoda’s New Flagship EV Has Flush Door Handles and a Panoramic Roof. That’s Not the Story.
Škoda’s new Peaq flagship SUV comes with flush door handles, a panoramic roof with electronic...
Stellantis’s CEO Used To Run Quality Control. Ram Just Recalled 1.27 Million Trucks On His Watch.
Ram just recalled 1.27 million trucks. Buried in the same federal paperwork is a number...