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It sounds like the 1990s, Japanese pocket rocket from Toyota is making a comeback. GR Starlet is on the way, and it will no longer be a rebadged Suzuki.

These SUVs are more athletic than they suggest and the power-to-weight ratio on some of them is comparable to a true sports car.

A version of the 2025 Toyota RAV4, featuring the 2.4-liter turbo-hybrid powertrain is not out of the question, but there are a few reasons why Toyota will, likely, not install it in the next-gen RAV4.

Following an exceptional earnings call, Tesla's value has increased by $50 billion in a single day. Tesla’s one-day increase is equivalent to Ford & GM’s entire market capitalization. Here are the highlights of the earnings call and ensuing short squeeze.

Owners on Facebook, Reddit, and other forums share the most popular 2024 Toyota Tundra aftermarket mods.

In a new video, you can see and hear the painful sounds as a semi-trailer tears apart the side of a Cyberuck. After withstanding multiple collisions and a barrage of tests, the Cybertruck appears to have finally met its match.

The range-topping PHEV variant of Toyota's RAV4 is in for some interesting upgrades in 2025 that would make it even better.

Toyota is bringing out some serious contenders for the 2025 mode year, and these are the most exciting Toyota premieres to look out for.

Tesla has stirred up controversy after the EV maker cut the FSD price to $8,000 from $12,000. Multiple Tesla community members have criticized the price cuts and are demanding a refund. Elon Musk has responded in typical Musk fashion.

Elon Musk has officially postponed his India trip, stating that he was forced to do so due to “very heavy Tesla obligations.” After firing 15,000 Tesla employees & multiple executives left, Msuk has overtaken most of the duties of the departing managers.

Tesla has resumed Cybertruck deliveries after running a single rivet through the Cybertruck accelerator pedal that can come loose & leave your truck stuck at full power. The solution has been rolled out to the over 900 Cybertrucks piled up at Giga Texas.

People on Reddit have spoken and while Toyota Tacoma is always a solid choice, here's why you might want to check out different pickup trucks.

The Toyota Land Cruiser ZX First Edition and VX First Edition are Japan-exclusive, but can some of its flair make it to other markets?

Which are the best cheap cars you can buy now? According to Consumer Reports, the 2024 Subaru Impreza is now selling under MSRP and is the best value for compact car shoppers. I'll tell you why it's the forgotten model. 

To no surprise, the most popular Toyota RAV4 is a hybrid. It's just not the one you might expect.

Following recent job cuts that saw 15,000 employees leave the company, some Tesla employees are blaming Elon Musk for the EV maker’s recent woes. A Tesla manager is quoted saying, “Musk is a pigeon CEO.”

Last week, Tesla halted Cybertruck deliveries due to an issue with the accelerator pedal cover. At the time, the problem seemed minor; however, a video shows how the defect can leave the accelerator pedal fully pressed even after lifting your foot.

For 2025, the Infiniti QX80 finally drops the aging V-8 mill and gets the heart of the Z, along with other refinements.

The latest information regarding the 2025 Toyota Supra GRMN bring unexpected surprises.

Over the weekend, Tesla has started massive job cuts that will reduce the company’s headcount by over 15,000. Musk has reached out to affected employees, stating that “it’s very difficult to say goodbye, but it must be done.”

Most of these Toyota SUV models easily get over 20 MPG combined with some even going in the 40s․

A record of over 600 Cybertrucks were spotted at Giga Texas. Although a higher number is usually a cause for celebration, this time, it appears to have been caused by Tesla halting Cybertruck deliveries due to an issue with the accelerator pedal.

Toyota cars have had many movie appearances, but I reckon these are the most iconic appearances of Toyota cars and trucks, on the big screen.

Since Elon Musk announced an upcoming India visit, Tesla’s head of policy revealed that he has had several conversations with his Tesla colleagues, who were surprised to learn that the EV maker had made a major decision associated with India.

The new Toyota 4Runner was highly-anticipated, but opinions are quite mixed.

The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is still built for wild exploration, but finally gets the modern features it needs. Here are four of the coolest new features of the 4Runner.

The Lexus LX enjoys great track record, but here's why you might want to give the Infiniti QX80 a look.

Tesla has reassured Cybertruck owners that their trucks “are not rusting.” Says multiple brown spots seen on the stainless steel exoskeleton are caused by “iron-containing debris from the environment” stuck to the truck.

All signs point to the 2026 Toyota MR-2 being a proper driver's car with a stick

Tesla may be leading the electric vehicle charge, but when will legacy automakers catch up and turn a profit? Let's dive deeper into the challenges and potential timelines for profitability beyond Tesla.