Motor Insurance Premiums Set to Rise as Insurers Report Losses
Insurers say rising claims costs will push motor premiums up, with consultancy EY forecasting increases over the next two years.
UK set to loosen electric car sales targets under revised mandate
The UK government is reportedly preparing to cut its 2030 electric sales target and extend manufacturer flexibilities, as carmakers fall short of current quotas.
BMW weighs production of V8 Alpina concept as luxury brand's M1 moment
Autocar reports BMW is considering turning its Vision BMW Alpina concept into a production V8 grand tourer as it relaunches the Alpina brand.
Gas Sport Compacts Still Thrive, but Each Extra Horsepower Costs More
Jalopnik ranks five gasoline sport compacts by horsepower, noting plenty of options near 300 hp while prices tend to rise with power.
Hendrick's No. 5 Team Carries Its Lineage Into a New Generation
Motorsport.com argues the Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 team blends the legacies of past champions with the people running it today.
Paris Streetlights and Flock Cameras: Surveillance Debates Are Older Than Cars
Jalopnik draws a parallel between today's debate over Flock cameras and a dispute over street lighting in 17th-century Paris.
Blaney Repeats at Homestead as Larson Is Crowned Three-Time NASCAR Cup Champion
Ryan Blaney won the NASCAR Cup finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway for a second straight year while Kyle Larson clinched his third Cup championship.
Verstappen's Climb From 21st at Interlagos Tests the Limits of F1 Simulation
Red Bull's team principal says no simulation predicted Max Verstappen's rise from 21st to second at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Cadillac Wins Chaotic WEC Monza Finale as Toyota Clinches Drivers' Title
Jota's No. 38 Cadillac won the 6 Hours of Monza, closing the 2026 World Endurance Championship, while Toyota's No. 8 crew secured the drivers' title.
Norris Holds Off Verstappen in Brazil as Mercedes Secure Constructors' Crown
Lando Norris won a mixed-weather Brazilian Grand Prix from pole, Max Verstappen charged to second, and Mercedes clinched the constructors' championship.
Larson Holds the Edge at Homestead, but Only Mistakes Can Take It
Kyle Larson leads the NASCAR Cup standings into Homestead-Miami Speedway, needing to avoid trouble to claim a third title, while Bell and Hamlin face a narrow path.
Keeping a Collection Running Yourself: Savings, Satisfaction and Limits
Autocar's writer argues that doing your own car maintenance can make a collection more affordable, while noting how the hobby can consume money, time and space.
Whitby Morrison Goes Electric With a Quieter, Cleaner Ice Cream Van
Crewe-based ice cream van maker Whitby Morrison is moving into electric, with a van reported to cost about £200,000 and aimed at quieter, cleaner summer trading.
Justin Allgaier Earns Second O'Reilly Title While Mentoring Young Rivals
Justin Allgaier has won a second NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series championship, and Motorsport.com highlights his leadership of the younger drivers he beats.
Why some drivers hand police a blue envelope at traffic stops
Some drivers give officers a blue envelope during traffic stops, a tool meant to help police understand the person they are dealing with.
Inside BMW's Quest to Make Its Cars Smell Just Right
BMW has a dedicated nose team working in two laboratories, with work that reaches past odor removal into unusual materials and possible health benefits.
Seven Hybrids Whose Fuel Economy Ratings Fall Short of the Label
Jalopnik has listed seven hybrids with some of the weakest mpg ratings, from high-powered luxury SUVs to exotic supercars.
Allgaier Takes Series Title in Seventh as Brandon Jones Wins Homestead Finale
Justin Allgaier, 40, edged a five-way title fight with a seventh-place finish, while Brandon Jones won the Homestead finale for Joe Gibbs Racing.
Homestead Pit Entry Crash Brings Red Flag to NASCAR O'Reilly Finale
Andrew Patterson crashed into the sand barrels at Homestead-Miami Speedway's pit entry during the O'Reilly Auto Parts finale, stopping the race under a red flag.
Norris Takes Wet Pole at Interlagos as Russell Faces a Grid Setback
Lando Norris claimed pole for the Brazilian Grand Prix in a rain-soaked, red-flagged qualifying session at Interlagos, ahead of George Russell.