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Forensic evidence takes center stage in Karen Read murder retrial

Prosecutors appear to be more focused on forensic evidence than during 2024 trial of woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend

The Guardian - US

Forget Rolls-Royce – after living with the new Lexus LM350h, I’ve decided we have a new king of luxury

I've had the pleasure of living with the new Lexus LM350h –here's why it's the Rolls-Royce of the minivan world.

TechRadar

Why Is Toyota Showing a V-8 Engine In a 2026 RAV4 Video?

Right off the bat, it’s highly unlikely that Toyota will shoehorn a V-8 engine into the new RAV4. The compact crossover was engineered with four-cylinder engines as the foundation of its full hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Doubling the cylinder count in a vehicle focused on efficiency doesn’t make much…

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9 Strange Features These Car Brands Tried—And Drivers Absolutely Hated

When it comes to innovation, car manufacturers are always looking for the next big thing to set their vehicles apart. Sometimes, though, these attempts at standing out result in strange car features that leave drivers scratching their heads—or worse, regretting their purchase. From odd design choices to tech that just…

Clever Dude

Lexus's First EV Has Fake Shifts

The Lexus RZ is the brand's first dedicated battery-electric vehicle—a swept-back crossover with some visual inspiration from the former Lexus CT hatchback. It's a huge deal for Lexus to have a nice-looking competitor in the space, but one of the RZ's key features got lost in the initial assault of…

Motor1

Are German Cars Still the Best, or Are They Just the Most Overhyped?

I personally love German cars and have worked on them (as a former mechanic) for years. Most German brands have a reputation for impeccable engineering and high performance (think BMW, Mercedes, and Porsche). With quality issues running rampant in the automotive industry, many people are wondering if German cars are…

Clever Dude

These 6 Cars Will Get You Over the 300k Mile Mark

Everyone wants to purchase a car that will last a long time. After all, it is an expensive purchase. When you think of vehicles that will go the distance, you probably think of Honda and Toyota. While there are some models from those automakers on this list, there are other…

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Heaven nightclub bouncer 'raped teenager in car after she was denied entry for being too drunk'

The teenager says she was a virgin and did not believe in sex before marriage

Evening Standard

Toyota Boss: All Cars Must Be Fun

In early 2017, former Toyota CEO and President Akio Toyoda issued a company-wide decree: “No more boring cars.” He backed up that statement with exciting products like the GR Yaris, GR Corolla, and the Supra. Pictured here, the GR GT3 concept is all but confirmed to spawn a road-going version,…

Motor1

Keke Palmer became a millionaire at 12—but even with $1 million, she’d still only pay $1,500 in rent and drive a Lexus: 'I live under my means'

Other successful elites like Warren Buffett, Mitzi Perdue, and Mark Cuban live under their means in quaint houses and apartment rentals.

Fortune

Toyota's Simulated Gearbox Is Coming to America

The only fully electric Lexus just received a big makeover. Changes to the outside are minimal, but underneath, the 2026 Lexus RZ crossover has been totally overhauled with new battery and motor tech, along with a standard NACS charging port and a simulated paddle-shifted transmission.

Motor1

Lopez named as Toyota Hypercar reserve for WEC's Le Mans 24 Hours

Jose Maria Lopez will be on standby at next month’s Le Mans 24 Hours as a Toyota Hypercar reserve driver for the World Endurance Championship’s blue-riband event.

Autosport

The 2026 Lexus RZ Gets A Tesla Plug, 300 Miles Of Range, Simulated Shifts

Until now, the Lexus RZ has been kind of like a golf cart: often found in fancy California gated communities, and seldom driven far, because it can't drive that far anyway. This didn't exactly endear it to critics or even many Lexus fans, especially as the luxury brand's competitors started…

InsideEVs

This Lexus IS500 Special Edition Is the Rarest V-8 of All

Believe it or not, the Lexus IS500 is the last naturally aspirated V-8 luxury sedan still on sale in the US today. To honor that fact, Lexus is rolling out a special IS500 Ultimate Edition trim for North America that's limited to just 500 units.

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The 2026 Lexus ES EV Gets 300 Miles Of Range And A Tesla Port

The 2026 Lexus ES is here, and it's a big deal. The Japanese brand's long-running luxury sedan is going electric.

Motor1

The Volvo XC90 Is Starting To Show Its Age: Review

The XC90 was a world-beater when it debuted in 2015, with a stylish design, a modern interior, and an impressive selection of powertrains. But 10 years on, and mostly unchanged—save a few mild updates—some of that sheen has faded. The XC90 still looks great, and its new mild-hybrid inline-four is…

The Independent UK

She hoped to buy a new car and instead was found dead inside one. 16 years later, police say they arrested the killer

Heinsky Anacreon, 38, and Roberto Jeune, who died last year, allegedly celebrated with a bottle of champagne after the 2009 murder of Charline Rosemond

InsideEVs

The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Isn’t Perfect, But It’s Everywhere For A Good Reason

There are literally millions of Americans who wake up every day, leave their bedrooms and venture about their days behind the wheel of a Toyota RAV4. They’re everywhere: in shopping malls, at office parks, in the end-of-school day pickup line. Clearly, Toyota’s done something right; people are buying these things…

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Motorsport

Spa 6 Hours: Ferrari keeps dominating WEC with another pole

Ferrari blocked out the top three positions in qualifying for Saturday’s Spa 6 Hours as the Italian manufacturer continued its domination of the 2025 World Endurance Championship.

Autosport

Spa 6 Hours: Ferrari claims pole to continue WEC domination

Ferrari blocked out the top three positions in qualifying for Saturday’s Spa 6 Hours as the Italian manufacturer continued its domination of the 2025 World Endurance Championship.

Motor1

Toyota Still Has a Shocking Number of Cars on the Road

10,159,336—that’s how many cars the Toyota Motor Corporation sold last year, including those with a Lexus badge. Add in the vehicles shipped by its Daihatsu and Hino subsidiaries, and the total rises to 10,821,480. Even though deliveries dropped by 3.7 percent compared to the previous year, Toyota still came out…

Motor1

Toyota Chairman Says a Sports Car Must Have a Gas Engine

It’s been nearly two years since Toyota gave us a taste of an electric sports car, but the FT-Se concept has yet to evolve into a production model. That’s because a road-going version isn’t coming anytime soon. Instead, the company’s chairman would much rather stick to performance vehicles powered by…

InsideEVs

The Electric Van Is Poised To Take Over The World

Mercedes helped invent the motorized van in Germany in the late 19th century. Now, it’s reinventing the category for America in the 21st. The global luxury brand has announced that it will be sending various iterations of its modular, battery-powered VAN.EA architecture to the States to move not just cargo,…

InsideEVs

The Toyota bZ7 Looks Fantastic. Too Bad It's Only For China

Toyota has revealed another electric sedan in China while it focuses on crossovers and SUVs everywhere else. The bZ7 is a China-exclusive flagship electric sedan bigger than a Camry and considerably more luxurious than anything with a bZ badge.

InsideEVs

All-New Lexus ES Has Hybrid And Pure Electric Power

Lexus has unveiled the all-new eighth-generation ES sedan in China at Auto Shanghai, which is now either a hybrid or a full-on EV. It’s not what we expected in terms of design, as it seems to break with the tradition of understated styling in favor of a much bolder look…

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