Retro Revivals: Can Nostalgic Cars Also Look Ahead?
Citroën's reborn 2CV and Renault's throwback models raise a question: are retro car designs a comfort for uneasy times, or a sign of something deeper?
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Citroën's reborn 2CV and Renault's throwback models raise a question: are retro car designs a comfort for uneasy times, or a sign of something deeper?
BMW is replacing the 760i with an M Performance version of its big sedan, the M760, which Car and Driver says will make around 570 horsepower.
ZF Lifetec has unveiled an infrared seatbelt designed so camera systems can confirm belts are worn correctly, as EU driver monitoring rules tighten.
Jalopnik reports that its readers store project cars, daily drivers, tools, parts and motorcycles in their garages, offering a snapshot of enthusiast life.
Volkswagen says it will trim its model range by about half gradually rather than by axing models outright, with electrification a major driver.
Jaguar unveiled its Type 01 at a Chelsea event in New York, with Autocar reporting on the celebrity-filled launch as the brand moves toward luxury electric cars.
Tesla plans to stream its long-delayed next-generation Roadster event on Thursday, two weeks after an earlier planned date, with no deliveries yet made.
NASCAR's CEO says Tom Cruise has expressed interest in racing an ARCA car as a Days of Thunder sequel with Anne Hathaway moves toward 2028.
Reports say Dodge may bring back a supercharged Hemi Charger SRT Hellcat for the 2028 model year, rear-wheel drive and on both body styles.
F1 presented a planned African Grand Prix in Kigali, Rwanda, with a 10-year deal and a track expected in the early 2030s.
Autocar reports a busy Paris motor show revival, while Auto Express highlights the Aion UT Cross, a raised soft-roader variant of the new Aion UT.
Seat's chief says no final decision has been made on the Spanish brand, whose future may depend on rules for combustion-engine car sales.
The Wall Street Journal reports NASCAR is building more than 80 race cars for a Days of Thunder sequel starring Tom Cruise.
Jeep's final Twelve 4 Twelve edition, the 2027 Wrangler Switchback, uses mismatched panels and Gecko accents and comes in two- or four-door versions.
Jalopnik looks at what the GT-R designation means on Nissan's Skyline, a label many carmakers have used over the years.
A Jalopnik report says the Autobahn's open stretches can make a motorcycle's top speed feel less thrilling than expected, depending on the bike.
Citroën is weighing a modern take on the classic 2CV-based work van, though no production light-commercial model has been confirmed.
Mercedes' George Russell climbed from 19th to ninth in Singapore, but Toto Wolff says Marina Bay's layout made the gains harder to bank.
Smart's new electric two-seater, the #2, packs modern EV technology and Mercedes-influenced design into a compact city car.
Tesla is dropping the Full Self-Driving name in Europe as it seeks EU-wide approval for its driver assistance technology, according to two outlets.