CarBuzz

Established in 2010 and acquired by Valnet, Inc. in 2024, CarBuzz emerged from a group of car enthusiasts eager to share their love for automobiles. The outcome is the leading car news application, accessible on both Android and iOS platforms, which reached nearly 40 million readers by 2023. As the app expanded to include a website, its audience grew worldwide, covering regions like North America, the UK, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Along with this growth, a passionate team of editors formed, committed to finding and delivering top-notch car content from across the internet.

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Formula 1's Star Driver Has A Weird But Wonderful Car Collection

5 days ago | carbuzz.com | Gerhard Horn

So, unless you've been living under a rock, you'll know that F1: The Movie is out and the reviews are good. Working closely with the Mercedes-Benz F1 team and the latest and greatest in filming techniques, Brad Pitt, Sir Lewis Hamilton, and Joseph Kosinski have created what is rumored to be the best racing movie of all time. In celebration of its release, we decided to look at Brad Pitt's car collection.
The Hoff Drove This Trans Am While Filming Knight Rider. Now You Can Buy It

5 days ago | carbuzz.com | Christopher Smith

The Knight Rider Historians have done it again. Somehow, these superfans tracked down a very special, very specific celebrity-owned car. In case you haven't figured it out yet, the celebrity is The Hoff himself, David Hasselhoff. As for the car, it's a 1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am – a vehicle not extraordinary on its own. But if you know Hoff and Knight Rider, you know this is very extraordinary car indeed. But perhaps not in the way you think.
Rivian R2 Will Improve R1T And R1S Quality And Lower Price: CEO

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

The head of electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian says that its next generation of smaller EVs will make getting into a Rivian less expensive. But that doesn't apply just to the new R2 and R3 models with their smaller size and lower price tags. RJ Scaringe also thinks that the new EVs will make the R1S and R1T more affordable.
The Lexus IS Will End Production Later This Year

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

Just a couple of years ago, Japanese luxury brand Lexus had one of the oldest vehicle lineups around. In the last three years or so, it has finally started fixing that. New models, new generations, and refreshes have reinvigorated the company's lineup. Now, the oldest of the remaining Lexus models, the IS, is nearing an end. Production will cease in November.
This Is When The Genesis Models Everyone's Waiting For Will Arrive

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

Its small lineup probably played a big part in luxury car maker Genesis' plans to move fully electric instead of making a stop in hybridville in the middle. But the Korean automaker's plan to launch only EVs from 2025 hasn't panned out, and so starting late last year, reports started to come out saying Genesis was working on alternatives. First, an extended-range hybrid, and later reports of more conventional hybrid models.
Blame America: The UK Now Has Two Epic AWD Toyota Hot Hatches

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

Thanks to American enthusiasts, one of the best hot hatches ever made will soon be available to drive on the best roads in the world. Massive demand for the Toyota GR Corolla in the few markets where it is sold now, like the US, has Toyota keen on expanding in a big way. To build more, the company is adding production at a different factory in the UK. And since that's happening, Toyota may as well sell them in that neck of the woods, too.
Lanzante's New "One R" Trademark Has Us Giddy With Anticipation

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

Race team, supercar modifiers, or now just car builder. British firm Lanzante has worn many hats over the years, but its most famous might be as the racing team that brought Le Mans victory to the McLaren F1 GTR in 1995. Since then, the company has gained a reputation for servicing McLaren road cars like the P1 as well as racers, and for developing its own machines like the just-announced Project 95-59.
The 550 Maranello Is The Cheapest V12 Ferrari You'd Actually Want To Own

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | John Tallodi

Despite their hallowed status, even Ferraris suffer from depreciation, especially the range-topping V12 models. Some drop enough to become tantalizingly close to being branded as affordable, although that term is as subjective as our choice of the cheapest V12 Ferrari we'd actually want to own.
Take That, EVs! Demand Is Higher Than Ever For GM's Full-Size V8 Offerings

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

General Motors is spending billions just on the factories to build the next generation of its small-block V8 engine to be used in models like the Chevrolet Silverado. Production that won't even start before 2027, which is years after most automakers had expected the V8, and most combustion engines, to be all but dead.
Lexus Finishes Off IS 500 With A Bang With JDM Climax Edition

1 week ago | carbuzz.com | Evan Williams

The Lexus IS 500 has reached its, um, peak. The V8-powered sport compact with luxury trappings has been one of the coolest cars that Lexus has sold since it launched in 2021, and now the 500, and the IS as we know it, could be coming to an end. That means special edition models, including the IS 500 Ultimate Edition sold in the US. Japan, though, is getting its own special edition. The Lexus IS 500 Climax Edition is the pinnacle of IS performance this year.