Inside the new Cayenne Electric and its updated EV platform

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The Cayenne Electric introduces Porsche’s new EV architecture The 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric represents the brand’s first fully electric version of its long-running SUV. Porsche states that this model is built on a new electrical platform designed to support both high-performance driving and efficient energy management. The use of an 800-volt system, combined with a … Read more

How the 2026 Jeep Recon translates Trail Rated criteria to an electric platform

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Jeep positions the 2026 Recon as an electric off-road entry The 2026 Jeep Recon is shown navigating a gravel mountain road, reflecting its role as the brand’s first battery-electric model designed with off-road capability as a central feature. The vehicle is built on Stellantis’s STLA Large platform, which supports a unibody structure and accommodates a … Read more

Honda prices the new Prelude at $43,195 with standard Type R hardware

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The 2026 Honda Prelude arrives at $43,195, including destination The 2026 Honda Prelude returns as a hybrid-electric sports coupe with a delivered price of $43,195. This figure reflects a $42,000 manufacturer’s suggested retail price plus a $1,195 destination charge. Honda offers the Prelude in a single, fully equipped trim level, placing it above every Civic … Read more

How Nissan adapted the Rogue for its first plug-in hybrid powertrain

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2026 Rogue plug-in hybrid introduces Nissan’s new electrified flagship The 2026 Nissan Rogue Plug-in Hybrid Platinum represents the launch of the brand’s first plug-in hybrid powertrain in the United States, and the exterior design emphasizes continuity with the standard Rogue while signaling its added capability. The front three-quarter view highlights the revised fascia, where Nissan … Read more

Inside the 2025 Toyota Hilux BEV: A work truck gone electric

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A modern, purpose-built cabin for a new generation The cabin of the 2025 Toyota Hilux BEV has been reimagined to align with its electrified platform, blending functional design with modern technology. The dashboard features clean, horizontal lines that emphasize width and strength, while the materials maintain a utilitarian but refined look consistent with Toyota’s commercial … Read more

Toyota’s first electric Hilux keeps its rugged form intact

Toyota Hilux BEV brings electric power to a familiar shape The first fully electric Toyota Hilux introduces battery-electric propulsion while keeping the overall proportions and stance of the long-running pickup line. The vehicle’s exterior design follows Toyota’s “Tough and Agile” styling philosophy, which emphasizes a solid, upright front end combined with functional surfacing. The sealed … Read more

How Polestar and Gran Turismo brought the Polestar 5 into the virtual world

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Polestar 5 joins Gran Turismo 7 in December update The Polestar 5 will officially arrive in Gran Turismo 7 through a free software update in December 2025. The car’s inclusion was announced during the Gran Turismo World Series event in Los Angeles, marking the first collaboration between Polestar and Polyphony Digital, the Sony Interactive Entertainment … Read more

Renault’s new Twingo E-Tech electric is small, simple, and built for cities

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The Renault Twingo E-Tech electric reintroduces a familiar city car nameplate Renault has revived the Twingo name for a new all-electric city car positioned in the automaker’s affordable EV lineup. The new Twingo E-Tech Electric continues the brand’s history of compact urban mobility that began with the first-generation model in 1992. The car is designed … Read more

The fastest selling new cars: November 2025

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America’s fastest-selling cars in November In November 2025, Toyota and Lexus dominated the list of the fastest-selling vehicles in the United States. Using the same market day supply metric that measures how quickly inventory turns, these models represent the strongest demand across dealerships nationwide. A low market-day supply indicates that vehicles are selling faster than … Read more

The worst selling new cars: November 2025

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America’s slowest-selling cars in November In November 2025, several vehicles lingered on dealer lots far longer than the industry average. Using data measured by market day supply—the estimated number of days it would take to sell all current inventory based on the existing sales pace—these models represent the slowest-moving nameplates in the U.S. market. Market … Read more