• Mazda Plotting Electrified MX-5 Miata

    Mazda Plotting Electrified MX-5 Miata
    Mazda’s top dog, Masahiro Moro, has reportedly stated the company is seriously considering offering an electrified version of the next MX-5 Miata.
    Since the current generation of the MX-5 has been in production since 2015, it seems likely that Mazda would have already started development on such a vehicle. CEO Moro even toldAuto Motor und Sport that the car needs to be ready for a possible future where it’s sold exclusively as an EV.
    “The [MX-5] successor must also be ready for
  • Honda S2000: Did RJ de Vera Make the Perfect Build?

    Honda S2000: Did RJ de Vera Make the Perfect Build?
    The Honda S2000 is a JDM legend that has been a favorite among car enthusiasts for decades, and RJ De Vera's build is one that has garnered a lot of attention. In this video, I take a closer look with RJ to discuss whether it can be considered the perfect build.  The 2009 S2000 is known for its VTEC engine and rear-wheel drive layout, making it a thrill to drive on the track or on the streets. RJ’s build features a range of mods, including a turbo kit from Greddy and a hardtop from M
  • Question of the Day: Do You Shy Away from Small Cars?

    Question of the Day: Do You Shy Away from Small Cars?
    The latest study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) confirmed what many people have believed for decades: You are more likely to die in a small car than in a large one. According to its latest data, more than half of the 2023 model-year vehicles with the highest driver death rates are smaller cars. The Kia Rio topped the list with 170 deaths per million registration years. As for the vehicle that’s most likely to kill the other driver, well, that’s the Ram 3
  • History of the Nash/Ambassador: 1927-1974

    History of the Nash/Ambassador: 1927-1974
    It's not the most collectable car in the world, but when the AMC Ambassador ceased production in 1974, it held the record as the longest-produced model name in the U.S. at the time. Let's dive into its half-century of history! The TTAC Creators Series tells stories and amplifies creators from all corners of the car world, including culture, dealerships, collections, modified builds and more.
    A transcript summarized by AI and edited by a human staffer is below.
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  • Why women were blocked from Le Mans for decades

    Why women were blocked from Le Mans for decades
    Jackie Bond-Smith, Joey Cook and Jacqui Smith had to fight to race their Mini Marcos | Image: Getty
    Jamie Chadwick is the first woman to drive a hypercar at Le Mans, but would have been barred just decades agoJamie Chadwick recently became the first woman to drive a hypercar at Le Mans, a year after making her debut in the secondary class of the fabled 24-hour race.
    Many women have competed in this iconic event across the decades, yet the best female finish has stayed unsurpassed for almost a ce
  • BMW puts G-Class rival on hold as China headwinds hit home

    BMW puts G-Class rival on hold as China headwinds hit home
    Off-roader, code-named G74, evolved rapidly before development efforts stalled; China presents big challengeBMW has begun reassessing its future product strategy, including putting its rival for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class on ice, as changing market conditions have forced the German car maker to review which models will go into production later this decade.
    The move follows what new CEO Milan Nedeljković described as a dramatic shift in the automotive landscape over the pa
  • The reality of car testing: Five minutes to judge a 1600bhp hypercar

    The reality of car testing: Five minutes to judge a 1600bhp hypercar
    An "exclusive opportunity" to try a long-awaited new car turns into a media circus - what did I really learn?The alarm goes at 4.30am. Ahead of you is a 150-mile drive that thousands will be doing this week: the well-trodden way to the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Except you're going a day early, to the neighbouring racing circuit, for a date with 1600bhp. Yes, sixteen hundred.
    You're carrying out the magazine's first test of one new all-electric, tri-motor sports car. The FoS is an increasingly
  • Trophy hunting: A used MG 4 is a £10k EV bargain

    Trophy hunting: A used MG 4 is a £10k EV bargain
    Fine specimens of this rounded electric hatchback are there for the taking, with ranges from 218 to 338 milesFinally, an affordable, practical, pleasingly styled and good-to-drive electric car. That was our verdict on the MG 4 EV when it arrived in 2022.
    That it hailed from China seemingly didn't dent its appeal to British buyers - perhaps in part because it wore the famous octagon on its beak. Since coming here, it has always been among the top 10 best-selling EVs, peaking at number two, and be
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  • ZEV mandate review is 'urgent', industry warns new PM

    ZEV mandate review is 'urgent', industry warns new PM
    'Unrealistic' rise of zero-emission targets risk future investment in UK industry, claims SMMT bossNew Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been urged by industry bosses to press ahead with government plans to review the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate and make the automotive sector a key part of his plans to reindustrialise Britain.
    Mike Hawes, the boss of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), made the calls to coincide with the release of car and commercial vehicle manufacturin