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Dodge has discontinued production of the Hornet SUV. The compact crossover first went on sale in 2023 as a competitor to the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, and Chevrolet Equinox. Now, after just three years on sale, Dodge is pulling the plug on its underwhelming SUV.

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A Forgotten British Brand Is Back With A New V8 Sports Car

Fifty years after closing up shop, Jensen is back. That name probably only rings a bell for hardcore classic-car enthusiasts (or faithful Top Gear viewers). Jensen Motors was a British coachbuilder and car manufacturer that operated from 1935 until 1976, earning a reputation for its high-performance grand tourers.

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Meet The New Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC

Well, here it is—meet the new Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC ahead of its official debut. Red Bull released a video on its YouTube channel showing the new performance car alongside a host of race cars and classic Mustangs, driven by Formula 1 legend Max Verstappen.

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Honda Says Passport TrailSport Sales Were 'Higher Than We Anticipated'

Honda had a successful year. The company moved over 1.4 million vehicles in the US in 2025, marking a modest 0.5-percent increase compared to 2024. The CR-V remained Honda’s top seller, but even executives were shocked by the success of the new Passport.

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The Honda Base Station Is A Futuristic Camper That Fits In Your Garage

Honda wants to show you don’t need a large truck or SUV to haul a camper and enjoy the great outdoors. The new Base Station is a compact trailer that can be towed by vehicles as small as the CR-V, America's best-selling SUV over the last 25 years. Once the…

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The Acura RDX Is Dead. But A Hybrid Replacement Is Coming

Say your goodbyes: Acura is ending production of the RDX after a 19-year run in the US—at least, for a little bit. The company announced today that the compact luxury SUV will be discontinued later this year, with no model planned for 2027. That said, the RDX won't be gone…

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Toyota Reigns Supreme: World’s Best-Selling Carmaker For The Sixth Straight Year

UPDATE: The final numbers are in. Toyota and its Lexus, Daihatsu, and Hino subsidiaries sold a combined 11,322,575 units in 2025, a year-over-year increase of 4.6 percent.

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The Electric BMW M3 Will Be A Quad-Motor Monster With Fake Gear Changes

The winds of change are blowing at BMW. Although the brand already offers several electric M Performance models, a full-fat M car without a combustion engine has yet to arrive. That day will finally come sometime in 2027, when the M3 “ZA0” sheds its colorful camouflage. Ahead of its debut,…

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Ford Bronco RTR Revealed: More Style For High-Speed Desert Dashes

Ford is expanding the Bronco family by one. The 2027 Ford Bronco RTR aims to deliver a high-speed desert running capability similar to the Raptor, with an extra dose of style and an attractive starting price.

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Ford Will Donate Five Broncos Prepped For Search and Rescue Duty

Ford has teamed up with the National Association for Search and Rescue to deliver five fully outfitted Bronco trucks to teams that need them. The program, dubbed "Answer the Call," aims to support crews assisting those in need in hard-to-reach places.

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Why Some Cars Might Ditch Rear Windows Entirely

Designing a car without a rear window might sound crazy at first—but it’s actually becoming more realistic than you’d expect. Thanks to better rearview cameras and bigger, sharper displays inside the cabin, something that once felt impossible is now totally viable: ditching the rear glass altogether.

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Mazda's Best SUV Is Still A Bargain For 2026

Even with a sharper design, a fresh coat of paint, and a host of new features for 2026, the Mazda CX-5 is still a bargain. Mazda’s compact SUV remains one of the most affordable options in the segment—even as an all-new generation hits the market this year.

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The Corvette ZR1X Is Officially America's Quickest Production Car: 1.68 Seconds

There's no debate: the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is officially America’s quickest production car. The automaker tested its supercar back in October, where it completed the quarter mile in 8.675 seconds at 159 miles per hour.

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We Asked Every Automaker How Many Customers Went For Manuals In 2025

The manual is dying—at least, that’s what we’ve heard. The numbers, though, aren’t nearly as dire as you might think. While a handful of companies did ditch manual offerings in 2025, some of the ones that kept their old-school shifter alive actually saw sales increase compared to previous years.

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Kia Surprises With A New Manual-Shift Wagon

Kia is leaving no stone unturned in its effort to lure buyers who don’t want an SUV. After debuting as a sedan and hatchback a couple of years ago, the K4 now spawns a more practical wagon version. It’s predictably limited to the European market for now, as the continent…

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The Mercedes G-Class Just Had The Best Sales Year Ever

2025 wasn’t exactly kind to Mercedes. Total sales fell nine percent to 1,800,800 vehicles, but there was a silver lining. The G-Class had its best year ever, with demand rising 23 percent to 49,700 units. Never before has the luxury automaker sold so many Geländewagens in a single year since…

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The New Mercedes S-Class Has Stronger Engines And Extra Stars

Mercedes is off to a strong start in 2026 by sharing key details about its upcoming S-Class facelift. The flagship is undergoing the largest mid-cycle update in its history, receiving about 2,700 brand-new or updated parts. That amounts to more than half of the car being reengineered for the second…

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The Rookie's Guide to Formula 1 Terms: F1 Jargon Explained

So you've binged Drive to Survive, and now you're ready to fully immerse yourself in the world of Formula 1. Welcome to the grind. From waking up at 2:00 AM to watch a practice session to living in Charles Leclerc's pain every weekend, get ready to clear your weekend schedule.

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These Luxury Car Brands Were The Top Sellers In 2025

BMW outsold every other luxury brand to become America’s best-seller in 2025. The German automaker sold 388,897 vehicles last year, a 4.7 percent increase. Lexus was the country’s second-best-selling luxury brand, with 370,260 cars sold.

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The 2026 Shelby Super Snake Is An 830-HP Monster Mustang

Shelby has unveiled its 2026 Super Snake—the most powerful Mustang in its lineup. Based on the current Mustang S650 platform, the Super Snake produces over 830 horsepower from its 5.0-liter V8 engine with the optional supercharger system. The Super Snake’s standard output remains unchanged from a stock Mustang GT at…

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What Do We Drive? Inside The Motor1 Staff Garage

In case you hadn’t heard, we here at Motor1 dot com like cars. We write about them, drive them, and frequently offer our unsolicited opinions about them. Of course, one of the biggest questions we always get is: "What do you actually drive?"

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This Is The Cutest Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R You'll Ever See

You probably couldn't tell by looking at it, but this isn't a real R32 Nissan Skyline. I know, shocking. Japanese tuner Rocket Bunny turned a Suzuki Twin—a short-lived Kei car sold only in Japan from 2003 to 2005—into a miniature Nissan Skyline R32. And it's absolutely adorable.

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AI, Affordability, And America: What Will The Auto Industry Look Like In 2026?

Welcome to 2026, glad you could make it. As we close the chapter on a tumultuous year riddled by high prices and political uncertainty, we’re holding out hope that 2026 is a much better one for the auto industry all around. Fingers crossed.

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After Trying BMW's New iDrive, People Don't Want The Rotary Dial Back

The iDrive dial has been a staple of BMW interiors since the 7 Series (E65) debuted in 2001. However, it’s quietly fading away. You might not have noticed, but it has already disappeared from all compact models. On top of that, the 2027 iX3 ushers in an even more simplified…

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Dealers Hype The Audi Q9: 'That Soccer Mom Vehicle' We Need

Better late than never, Audi is about to enter the full-size luxury SUV segment. From the Range Rover and BMW X7 to the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator, essentially all major competitors already have products in this class. Some 20 years after archrival Mercedes launched the GL-Class, the Q9 will…

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