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  • BMW Drops the CS Hammer on the Latest M2

    BMW Drops the CS Hammer on the Latest M2

    The 2026 BMW M2 Competition Sport, or CS, coupe cranks out 523 horsepower from a turbocharged 3.0-liter I-6 and sheds nearly 100 lbs. of weight. It’s mega! After starting its second-generation in 2023 and getting an update last year, BMW revealed the 2026 BMW M2 Competition Sport, or M2 CS, with more power and less weight.…

  • Electrify the Trails in this New Trail Boss EV!

    Electrify the Trails in this New Trail Boss EV!

    The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss arrives this summer and brings more off-road capability to the truck EV lineup. It’s also the new top trim.   Chevrolet added a third Silverado EV trim to the line-up this year. The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss. Raised nearly two inches above the Work Truck and…

  • Pack It All in the New Compact HR-V

    Pack It All in the New Compact HR-V

    Honda updated the 2026 Honda HR-V, its smallest crossover SUV in the U.S. It includes has more standard features and new colors. The powertrain carries on. Honda updated the second-generation, HR-V for 2026. The second-generation, subcompact crossover SUV model saw big changes in 2023. It grew-up and moved from the Honda Fit to the Honda…

  • Jump Through a lot of Hoops in the New RAV4!

    Jump Through a lot of Hoops in the New RAV4!

    Toyota just revealed the sixth-generation, 2026 Toyota RAV4. Seven trims include an off-road friendly Woodland and brand-new GR Sport! And all of them hybrid! Toyota lifted the veil on the sixth-generation, 2026 Toyota RAV4. Its compact crossover mainstay that first arrived in the U.S. in 1996. 29 years later, the RAV4 returns with a new…

  • Look Quick! The Corvette Gets a New Interior

    Look Quick! The Corvette Gets a New Interior

    The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette gets a new interior for all models, the Stingray, E-Ray, Z06, and ZR1. New and larger screens are chief among the changes. The eighth-generation Chevrolet Corvette arrived in 2020, bringing a massive change with it. Skirting tradition, we lost the leaf spring in the rear. And, much more significantly, the engine…

  • Fling Mud Electrically in the New bZ Woodland!

    Fling Mud Electrically in the New bZ Woodland!

    The 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland takes the battery electric compact crossover SUV and raises it, offers all-terrain tires, and a towing capacity of 3500 lbs. Just a couple of days ago, Toyota revealed the updated, 2026 bZ, replete with a new name. It replaces the new for 2023 bZ4X and added several important updates. It…

  • Take Charge in the New, More Powerful bZ

    Take Charge in the New, More Powerful bZ

    The 2026 Toyota bZ battery electric SUV gets a shorter name and a longer driving range. More power and new technology inside come along for the ride. Toyota updated its battery electric, compact crossover SUV. And in the process, changed its name. As a result, the bZ4X gives way to the updated, 2026 Toyota bZ.…

  • Shred Pavement with Nostalgia in this New Corolla Hatchback

    Shred Pavement with Nostalgia in this New Corolla Hatchback

    The 2026 Toyota Corolla hatchback FX Edition arrives at dealers this fall. With style honoring the 1987 Corolla FX16, the FX looks unique inside and out. To Honor the look and legacy of the 1987 Toyota Corolla FX16, this fall we will see the Corolla Hatchback FX Edition. While the 80s FX16 brought us a…

  • Streak Through the Night in the New Camry!

    Streak Through the Night in the New Camry!

    Adding a fifth trim to the line-up, the 2026 Toyota Camry Nightshade Edition offers a distinct look to the midsize sedan. It’s still hybrid only and FWD or AWD. Toyota will add the Nightshade Edition to the Camry line-up for the 2026 model year. That means you will choose between five trims in total, with…

  • Stretch Out in the New, 2026 Lexus ES!

    Stretch Out in the New, 2026 Lexus ES!

    Expected to arrive at dealers next year, the 2026 Lexus ES grew more than six-inches in length, offers both hybrid and battery-electric propulsion, FWD and AWD. Departing well away from the current model, Lexus recently revealed the eighth-generation, 2026 Lexus ES. Now stretching more than 200-in long, the ES rides on a new platform built…