Dead: Audi A7 and S7 The Audi A7 and S7 are dead in America. The automaker is rejiggering its lineup, and it will not offer either model here for 2026 as it prepares the model’s indirect replacement. Motor1 · Aug 29, 2025
'I’m Gonna Show This to My Mechanic:' Customer Takes Car to the Shop. People Can’t Believe How the Tech Diagnoses the Issue We’ve all encountered a mysterious car noise that we can’t replicate when we get to the auto repair shop. One woman may have captured footage of an unexpected way a tech may figure out what’s wrong with a vehicle. It requires going above and beyond and possibly putting their health… Motor1 · Aug 27, 2025
Volkswagen May Finally Give the Golf R a Bigger Engine The Volkswagen Group appears to be saving the best for last. Its turbocharged five-cylinder engine is nearing retirement, but not before the 2.5 TFSI finds its way into a hardcore Golf. A new report from Autocar alleges that the Audi RS3’s inline-five will power a range-topping version of Wolfsburg’s hot… Motor1 · Aug 27, 2025
I’m a Mechanic: These 3 Used Cars Aren’t Worth It (Here’s What I’d Drive Instead) Let me put it bluntly: not all used cars are created equal, and as a former mechanic, I’ve seen firsthand which ones are more headache than value. You want reliability, cost-effectiveness, and peace of mind—not constant trips to the shop. I’m going to highlight three used models that, despite their appeal,… Clever Dude · Aug 25, 2025
The New Audi Q3 Sportback Proves SUV Coupes Aren't Going Anywhere Many thought SUVs beaten with the coupe stick would end up as nothing more than a fad. Yet the trend started by the original BMW X6 back in 2007 is still very much alive 18 years later. Motor1 · Aug 25, 2025
10 Foreign Car Brands That Are the Most Reliable in 2025 Looking for a dependable ride? See which foreign car brands ranked highest in 2025 for reliability, and the countries behind these top-performing vehicles. GOBankingRates · Aug 23, 2025
10 Cars Everyone Associates With Terrible Drivers Some cars earn reputations not just for how they perform, but for the way their drivers behave on the road. Whether it’s constant speeding, reckless lane changes, or ignoring basic traffic rules, certain vehicles have become stereotypes for bad driving. These reputations don’t always reflect the car itself—it’s more about… Clever Dude · Aug 22, 2025
These 10 Sedans Are Dying Next Year. And It's Just the Beginning Sedans are a dying breed. The traditional family four-door has essentially disappeared from the US as SUVs continue their dominance. Heading into next year, ten sedans are reportedly on the chopping block. Some will be "replaced"—by SUVs—while the others will head to the big junkyard in the sky, with no… Motor1 · Aug 22, 2025
4 Luxury Car Brands the Middle Class Can’t Afford Anymore If you're shopping for a high-end vehicle on a middle-class budget, these four luxury car brands could be beyond your price range. GOBankingRates · Aug 21, 2025
Long Live the BMW iDrive Knob In the strange period between cars getting infotainment systems and the rise of touchscreens, some automakers relied on knobs. Audi, Mercedes, Mazda, and others all had a central rotary knob that controlled infotainment functions. And they were brilliant. Motor1 · Aug 21, 2025
Ranking German Car Brands From Most to Least Reliable Although I’m a lover of most German cars (Audi and Mercedes, especially), there are some car brands that have lost their reliability. For more than a decade, I worked on German cars and, in that time, I saw it all. That said, among the major German brands sold in the… Clever Dude · Aug 20, 2025
Sauber won't give up on 2025 despite impending Audi switch and F1 overhaul Despite Formula 1's pivot towards the 2026 rules, Audi-owned Sauber has much more to accomplish in the current season, according to team boss Jonathan Wheatley Motorsport · Aug 20, 2025
Man Utd Co-Owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘Counter Sues’ Tottenham The basis for Ratcliffe’s legal argument is thought to revolve around a deal which involved Harry Kane’s transfer to Bayern Munich. Sports Illustrated · Aug 20, 2025
Why Sauber isn't giving up on F1 2025 despite 2026 overhaul and Audi transformation As F1 pivots towards the 2026 rules reset, Audi-owned Sauber has much more to accomplish in the current season, according to team boss Jonathan Wheatley Autosport · Aug 20, 2025
Motor1 · Aug 20, 2025 'I See These Brands Day In and Day Out:' Service Specialist of 15 Years Says He Sees These Cars Most Often. He Says Stay Away A mechanical repairs claims analyst reveals the top five automotive brands he sees most often in the shop for repairs. He’s recommending car buyers steer clear.
Operation Sports · Aug 20, 2025 Project Motor Racing Launches on November 25 - New Trailer, Screenshots and Details Project Motor Racing took the spotlight with a trailer at Gamescom showcasing the real-world Le Mans winning Audi R8 and a string of major announcements.
Motor1 · Aug 18, 2025 Remember When Volkswagen Made Diesel Sports Cars? The importance of the diesel engine in Europe during the 2000s and 2010s cannot be overstated. At their peak, they accounted for more than half of new car sales on the continent. Volkswagen's TDI-powered models spanned every market segment, from the tiny Lupo to the mighty Phaeton.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025 Truck rams Scottish shopfront as ATM stolen in 'well planned' theft POLICE are hunting for three men after a “well planned” robbery saw a shop crashed into by a pick-up and an entire ATM machine stolen ...
GOBankingRates · Aug 17, 2025 I’m a Car Expert: 9 Luxury Cars That Aren’t Worth the Money If buyers aren't careful, the costs of owning a luxury vehicle can exceed the MSRP, thanks to maintenance and repairs.
GOBankingRates · Aug 16, 2025 I’m a Mechanic: These Are the 5 Most Expensive Cars To Maintain Over Time Vehicles including the Porsche Cayenne, Audi Q7 and Ram 2500 rank among the most expensive vehicles to maintain over 10 years. Learn why from car experts.
GOBankingRates · Aug 13, 2025 What Does It Cost To Charge a Rivian Monthly Compared To Gas for Other Luxury Cars? As electric vehicles gain traction in the luxury market, many consumers are weighing the financial benefits of going electric. With volatile gas prices and growing environmental concerns, the question...
Motorsport · Aug 12, 2025 Jonathan Wheatley: Talent, culture will help Audi avoid pitfalls of F1 ownership "Life in Switzerland was one of the biggest surprises of the job,” Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley tells Motorsport.com.
Autosport · Aug 12, 2025 The foundations Sauber is laying to build a winning F1 culture as it converts into Audi "Life in Switzerland was one of the biggest surprises of the job,” Sauber team principal Jonathan Wheatley tells Autosport.
Motor1 · Aug 11, 2025 Audi RS6 Orders Hit an All-Time High It’s been six years since Audi introduced the current-generation RS6 Avant. Although a new A6 Avant has been on sale in Europe for a few months, the old super wagon remains available. Usually, demand fades when a car nears retirement, but that’s not the case with Ingolstadt’s ultimate family hauler.…
GOBankingRates · Aug 7, 2025 I’m a Mechanic: 4 German Cars I Would Never Buy and Why While German cars might look stunning in the dealership, some of them could leave you stranded -- and break your budget.