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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans |Ian Wright |Gerhard Horn |Roger Biermann
Synthetic Fuel: The Internal-Combustion Silver Bullet Or Just Another Flash In The Pan?
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
Stellantis has been in back-track mode almost as soon as it said it was killing off the Hemi V8. In addition to possibly returning to the Ram and Jeep lineup, the 2026 Dodge Durango is getting even more Hemi variants than before, with some new packages added to the Durango R/T model and its 360-horsepower, 390-pound-foot 5.7-liter V8. What's more, the world's most powerful internal-combustion SUV will make a return, as Dodge will continue to offer the Durango SRT Hellcat for the 2026 model year.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
The BMW M5 sports sedan and its Touring sibling have been enjoying very high demand all over the world, and the regional split could mean very good things for the future of high-performance Bimmer station wagons. Speaking to BMWBlog, BMW M CEO Frank van Meel said that while the four-door sedan is more popular in Europe, Americans have shown an affinity for the Touring variant instead.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
Porsche hasn't offered a true hypercar since the late and lamented 918 Spyder. Like its McLaren P1 and Ferrari LaFerrari contemporaries, the 918 offered a plug-in hybrid powertrain, but its naturally aspirated 4.6-liter V8 was the stuff of Le Mans legend, derived as it was from the engine found in the Porsche RS Spyder racing prototype.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
With a starting price of more than $268,000, no one would say the Aston Martin DB12 Volante appeals to a particularly wide swath of the market. And the odds of any two DB12s coming from the Gaydon, U.K. factory being identical is almost infinitesimally small, thanks to a wide variety of options and colors. Still, for those who insist on the rarest of the rare, there's Q by Aston Martin.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
French automaker Renault and its performance-oriented Alpine division have been on an electric-vehicle tear in recent years, bringing out such desirable machines as the Renault 5 E-Tech and its Alpine A290 derivative. The French performance automaker recently announced its second-ever EV, a high-riding fastback sedan called the A390.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
Panasonic has been working on the construction of a massive EV battery plant in Kansas since 2022, and after myriad delays in the interim, it could finally be approaching completion. The facility, which will be the largest such plant in the world, could be operational as soon as August, according to one of Panasonic's construction suppliers.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
Compared to the whole of automotive history, Apple CarPlay is a relatively recent invention. The 2014 Ferrari FF was the first production vehicle to get the iPhone integration software, which rapidly spread across the auto industry and became a must-have, alongside its Android Auto rival, for new car shoppers. But even though 11 years isn't much compared to the auto industry, it's ancient history, technologically speaking – some people were still using pagers in 2014, for heaven's sake.
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1 week ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
From the outrageously popular Toyota Corolla to the rally-winning Mitsubishi Montero, Japan is no stranger to automotive success. But in addition to building efficient hybrids and tough off-roaders, the country has also churned out some truly brilliant sportsters. Ranging from cheap, fun two-doors to exotic Ferrari fighters, these are 10 Japanese coupes that are all but guaranteed to achieve legendary status.
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2 weeks ago | 
carbuzz.com | Brett Evans
BMW just loves the Villa d'Este luxury hotel near Lake Como – not for its faultless accommodations and incredible views, mind, but for the Concorso d'Eleganza that happens each May. The automaker has used the Italian event to debut spectacularly design-driven concepts for years, including the 2012 Zagato Coupé, the 2016 2002 Hommage, the 2023 Z4 Concept Touring, and last year's stunning Concept Skytop.
