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BMW Negotiating EU Tariff Exemption for China-Made MINI Electric Vehicles
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 25, 2026
Germany’s Handelsblatt reported on Tuesday that BMW and the European Commission are in active negotiations over a […]
BMW Recalls 58,000 Vehicles Over Fire Risk Tied to AC Wiring Harness
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 25, 2026
BMW has issued a recall covering 58,713 vehicles in the United States, citing a potential fire hazard tied to the […]
2027 Chrysler Pacifica Shows Off Its New Face
by Official - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 25, 2026
Chrysler revealed the design of its refreshed minivan in these new images.
2027 Chrysler Pacifica Shows Off Its New Face
by Design - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 25, 2026
Chrysler revealed the design of its refreshed minivan in these new images.
Top five American F1 teams ranked: Haas, Penske and more
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
As the 2026 Formula 1 season gets under way, we have a new American outfit on the grid in the form of Cadillac.Interest […]
Ford Teases New Passenger Cars For Europe: 'Exciting Plans'
by Manufacturing / Production - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 25, 2026
Ford could add sedans and hatchbacks back into its European lineup.
Ford Teases New Passenger Cars For Europe: 'Exciting Plans'
by Industry - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 25, 2026
Ford could add sedans and hatchbacks back into its European lineup.
We rate F1 2026 title contenders - Lewis Hamilton
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
It is no overstatement to say 2025 was Lewis Hamilton's annus horribilis, with the seven-time world champion's […]
Inside the Colorful World of Lamborghini Customization
by Ronan Glon (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 25, 2026
Lamborghini has taken customer requests since its inception in 1963, but getting what you wanted from the company […]
The BMW X5 Legacy Edition Sends Off The G05 Generation
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on February 25, 2026
After an eight-year run, the X5 is heading toward retirement. But before production ends in the coming months, BMW is […]
S.B. 1392 Resurrects and Refines “Leno’s Law” for 2026
by Grace Jarvis (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 25, 2026
Once again, a bill has been introduced in California’s Senate that seeks to make life easier for collector-car owners […]
"F1" movie star Damson Idris becomes Formula 1 global brand ambassador
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
Star of the F1 movie Damson Idris has become a global brand ambassador for Formula 1.In his new role, the Briton will […]
Lewis Hamilton’s road to F1 2026: In pictures
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
With Ferrari preparing for Formula 1’s 2026 technical reset, Lewis Hamilton continues a career that has already […]
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Adds Turbo Powerplant and Streamlines Lineup, Trailhawk MIA
by Brandan Gillogly (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 25, 2026
When it launched for the 1993 model year, the Jeep Grand Cherokee redefined the SUV segment, offering powerful engines […]
Jack Doohan reveals shocking death threats during Alpine F1 stint in "Drive to Survive"
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
Former Formula 1 driver Jack Doohan has spoken out about serious death threats he received during his time at […]
Williams F1 announces new multi-year partnership with major British brand
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
Williams Racing has announced another new partnership ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season. The Grove outfit has signed a […]
New BMW X7 Spied Up Close In V8 And Fully Electric Flavors
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on February 25, 2026
While we’re eagerly waiting for the new X5 G65 to break cover, BMW has been caught testing the next generation of its […]
Exclusive: How the FIA will use AI to police one of F1's most controversial subjects in 2026
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
For several years now, the enforcement of track limits has been among the most persistently controversial matters […]
BMW M3 CS Touring Laps The Nurburgring In Onboard Video
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on February 25, 2026
The BMW M3 CS Touring was crowned the fastest production wagon at the Nürburgring in 2025. The ultimate G81, in the […]
Christian Horner: Liam Lawson-Yuki Tsunoda swap "wasn't my choice" in 2025
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
Former Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal Christian Horner has confirmed that it was not his choice to swap Liam […]
This Controversial Aston Martin F1 Safety Car Could Be Yours
by Nik Berg (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 25, 2026
Cast your mind back to November 2021. It’s the final race of the Formula 1 season at Abu Dhabi, and Lewis Hamilton […]
Cadillac F1 team "is exhausted" before 2026 season start: "They're done"
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 25, 2026
Formula 1 pundit Will Buxton has suggested that Cadillac's campaign is already facing challenges caused by not only its […]
New Audi RS6 Spied With Plug-In Hybrid Power
by Spy Shots - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 25, 2026
The super wagon is coming later this year, joined by a sedan.
There's A New Nissan Versa, Just Not For The US
by Manufacturing / Production - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 25, 2026
The affordable sedan lives on, just not in North America.
MINI’s New 1965 Victory Edition Honors Timo Mäkinen’s Legendary Monte Carlo Rally Win
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
No city wears motorsport history quite like Monte Carlo. For MINI, that city is quite special. It was there, in January […]
BMW Never Built a G29 BMW Z4 M — And It’s a Bigger Missed Opportunity Than You Think
by Steven Paul (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
When the BMW Z4 debuted in 2018, it checked nearly every box for enthusiasts. Rear-wheel drive. A proper straight-six. […]
MINI Takes the States Is Back for Its 20th Anniversary — and It’s the Biggest Yet
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
MINI USA is marking two decades of its signature road rally with a reimagined format for 2026 — three separate […]
This Bill Would Prevent Polaris Slingshots from Being Registered as Motorcycles
by Grace Jarvis (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 24, 2026
Three-wheeled autocycles, like the Polaris Slingshot, will no longer be classified as motorcycles if U.S. House […]
The Most Powerful Lotus Emira Is Only For Australia
by Special Editions - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 24, 2026
Just 15 examples of the Bathurst Edition will be built for the Australian market.
The Most Powerful Lotus Emira Is Only For Australia
by Supercars - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 24, 2026
Just 15 examples of the Bathurst Edition will be built for the Australian market.
Lewis Hamilton urges followers to "stay curious" in message shaped by Ferrari move
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Lewis Hamilton has urged his followers to "stay curious" in a LinkedIn post as he prepares for his second season with […]
Donut Lab’s Solid-State Battery Cells Charge from Dead in Roughly Five Minutes
by Nathan Petroelje (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 24, 2026
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) earlier this year, a Finnish company, Donut Lab, showed off a solid-state […]
We rate F1 2026 title contenders - Oscar Piastri
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
For long spells of the 2025 Formula 1 season, Oscar Piastri looked the man to beat while team-mate Lando Norris […]
Meet The Diesel Plug-In Hybrid Pickup America Won't Get
by Official - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 24, 2026
A production version will go on sale in Australia later this year.
F1 and ESPN renew partnership for full live coverage in 18 Latin American markets
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Formula 1 has announced a contract extension with ESPN Inc. until the end of the 2028 season.The extended partnership […]
Carlos Sainz asks FIA and FOM to stay flexible on new F1 rules after Bahrain testing
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz has asked the FIA and Formula One Management (FOM) to remain open-minded about […]
Oscar Piastri’s road to F1 2026: In pictures
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
With McLaren returning to consistent frontrunning form and a new regulation cycle reshaping Formula 1 in 2026, Oscar […]
New Mazda Miata Likely to Go Hybrid While Staying True to Its Roots
by Ronan Glon (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 24, 2026
The current-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata went on sale for the 2015 model year, so it has outlived all of its […]
What is success for Cadillac in F1 2026?
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Cadillac becoming Formula 1’s 11th team has been one of the most drawn-out and reported storylines in years, dating […]
A Mad Genius Is Stuffing An Inline-Six Engine Into The BMW i8
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
Over the years, we’ve talked about the i8 versions that never were. For example, BMW aficionados will remember the […]
David Coulthard raises concerns for Sergio Perez: 'Valtteri Bottas is better prepared'
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
David Coulthard has raised concerns about Sergio Perez's return to Formula 1, arguing that his team-mate at Cadillac, […]
Stefano Domenicali: F1 can absorb Lewis Hamilton or Fernando Alonso retirement
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said that the championship will absorb a Lewis Hamilton or Fernando Alonso […]
BMW Turns Marketing Conference Into A Stage For The New iX3
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
You wouldn’t necessarily expect to see a car at a conference on marketing and communication. Then again, cars are […]
In Defense Of Car Bloat: Why Performance Cars Must Get Fatter To Survive
by Motor1.com - Features on February 24, 2026
When electrification becomes a necessary evil, what else are automakers supposed to do?
BMW iX1 Skipping Facelift, Heading Directly To Next Gen: Report
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
Keeping up with Munich’s agenda is a full-time job, but someone has to do it, right? BMW’s modus operandi follows […]
F1 Fantasy 2026: Prizes and changes coming to this season explained
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Formula 1 has rolled out a number of new features coming to F1 Fantasy for 2026. With the championship itself seeing a […]
Christian Horner denies Verstappen influence on F1 exit, points to Helmut Marko input
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Christian Horner has spoken out about his exit from Red Bull Racing during the eighth season of Netflix's Drive to […]
Evoluto Ferrari F355 Restomod Roars in Tunnel Run
by Nik Berg (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 24, 2026
Britain’s Evoluto Automobili is putting its Ferrari F355 restomod through its final paces before entering production. […]
Everything we learned from Season 8 of F1's Drive To Survive
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Season 8 won't change anyone's opinionLong credited for its instrumental role in F1's mainstream breakthrough in recent […]
David Coulthard challenges fans' expectations: Excitement isn't measured in overtakes
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has shot down claims that the championship needs a lot of overtaking for it to […]
Will Buxton: Cadillac’s F1 project has already cost $1billion before a single race
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Will Buxton says Cadillac's Formula 1 project has already become a $1billion undertaking as the American team looks […]
Stefano Domenicali explains what Apple can do for Formula 1 that ESPN couldn't
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 24, 2026
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has unsurprisingly backed the championship's partnership with Apple as the technology […]
Mazda Thinks Synthetic Fuel Can Save The Miata
by Industry - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 24, 2026
Any form of electrification would add weight, but Mazda wants to keep the next MX-5 as light as possible.
Mazda Engineers Once Snuck A V6 Into A Miata
by Industry - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 24, 2026
Built after hours, the six-cylinder MX-5 wasn't meant to be.
BMW Finally Confirms It Built — and Killed — an M5 Convertible Decades Ago
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
For years it was little more than a rumor whispered among BMW enthusiasts: that at some point in the company’s […]
BMW S38 Engine Guide: Specs, Reliability, and Tuning
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 24, 2026
Before turbocharging took over, before variable valve timing became standard, and before BMW’s M division had […]
Mercedes marks 10 years of its junior programme by naming nine drivers for 2026
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Mercedes has confirmed its Junior Programme as it adds two drivers to its roster, karting prospects Niccolò Perico […]
Ayrton Senna's 1986 Lotus F1 car hits auction for eight-figure estimate
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Ayrton Senna's 1986 Lotus 98T Formula 1 car will go up for auction with RM Sotheby's. The car, which features the […]
BMW M760 xDrive Might Be Coming Back — And It Has a New V8
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 23, 2026
The full-fat V8 is coming back to BMW’s flagship sedan, but with a twist. According to new rumors by the usual […]
Stellantis Expects First Annual Loss In Company History
by Corporate / Financial - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 23, 2026
The company is scaling back its electrification efforts, and it's coming at a huge cost.
Report: Hotter Jeep Models Could Be on the Horizon
by Nathan Petroelje (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 23, 2026
The Jeep brand, as it stands today, is a far cry from what it was just a few years ago. Whereas back then V-8 engines […]
BMW Welt at 25: The Marketing Masterstroke Munich Built Around a Car Showroom
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on February 23, 2026
Twenty-five years ago, BMW started planning a building next to the Olympic Park in Munich. Nobody quite knew what it […]
Reliving Ford's F1 rollercoaster
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
History doesn’t always repeat, but it often echoes itself. So there’s something deeply resonant about Ford’s […]
Hannah Schmitz and Laura Mueller honoured at Albert Park as Australian GP renames Turn 6
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
The Australian Grand Prix has named Turn 6 of the Albert Park Circuit after Esteban Ocon's race engineer Laura Mueller […]
Overlooked F2 champion who “deserved better” returns to F1 in Mercedes role
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
It looked like the Formula 1 door had closed for 2023 F2 champion Theo Pourchaire as he took up a full-time race drive […]
We rate F1 2026 title contenders - Kimi Antonelli
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Filip Cleeren: Promoting Antonelli now looks like a masterstrokeIf the outside world posed questions on Mercedes' […]
The 2026 Mazda CX-5 Just Raised Its Own Bar: Review
by Motor1.com - Reviews on February 23, 2026
The third-generation CX-5 is bigger, fancier, and still just as fun to drive.
Carlos Sainz meets fan behind his 'lucky' Sparkles sticker in heartwarming Williams video
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Carlos Sainz met Thea, the young fan who designed his 'lucky' Sparkles sticker in 2025. Sainz and his team-mate Alex […]
Watch: Ford’s Dakar truck leaps over Red Bull’s RB7 in San Francisco stunt
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Ford Racing jumped to the challenge of supporting Red Bull and its powertrain during testing in Bahrain over the last […]
"F1" movie wins Best Sound at 2026 BAFTAs as sequel plans gather pace
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
The F1 movie picked up another award over the weekend at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards. Having been nominated alongside […]
Electric Lamborghini Lanzador Canned as CEO Calls EVs “Expensive Hobby”
by Ronan Glon (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 23, 2026
Lamborghini has joined the list of carmakers that have pulled a U-turn in the EV segment. The company planned to launch […]
Damon Hill makes Williams return after Jenson Button's exit
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Damon Hill will return to Williams as its official ambassador for the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, just weeks after Jenson […]
Kimi Antonelli’s road to F1 2026: In pictures
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
With new F1 regulations this year, the Mercedes team has emerged as a favourite after testing, with Kimi Antonelli as […]
The Jeep Cherokee Was Worthy Of A Comeback: Review
by Motor1.com - Reviews on February 23, 2026
After a three-year hiatus, the 2026 Jeep Cherokee is a huge improvement over the old one.
Right-to-Race Bill Unanimously Approved by Kansas Legislature
by Kyle Smith (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 23, 2026
The Kansas house of representatives is the latest body to pass a bill aimed at protecting long‑standing race tracks […]
Connor Zilisch shares karting story that proved Kimi Antonelli was destined for F1
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
19-year-old NASCAR Cup driver Connor Zilisch said he could always tell that Kimi Antonelli would get into Formula 1 […]
VW Revives Its Wildest Golf GTI Concepts for 50th Anniversary
by Nik Berg (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on February 23, 2026
The Golf GTI is 50 years young and, along with a year of celebrations, Volkswagen has just pulled its craziest concept […]
"F1" movie's Damson Idris makes championship return with new "All To Drive For" campaign
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
F1 movie star Damson Idris has returned to the world of Formula 1 with a new campaign ahead of the 2026 season.The All […]
Lewis Hamilton shares strong "I'm not going anywhere" message: "For a moment, I forgot who I was"
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton shared a defiant message on social media after pre-season testing in […]
How Ferrari's 180-degree rear wing is a throwback to 2011 Mercedes F1 car
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
If there was one team that really surprised the Formula 1 paddock with its imaginative designs during pre-season […]
Yuki Tsunoda escapes as Red Bull F1 car bursts into flames during San Francisco demo run
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 23, 2026
Yuki Tsunoda returned to the seat of a Formula 1 car over the weekend for a demonstration run, but it took a turn for […]
Lamborghini Kills Its First EV, Calls Them An 'Expensive Hobby'
by Supercars - Automotive News and Trends | Motor1.com on February 23, 2026
An electric Urus isn't happening either.
Why Max Verstappen won’t ever try competitive rallying
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 22, 2026
Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen will never compete in rallying. While the Dutchman is keen on racing in […]
We predict Formula 1's 2026 championship standings
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 22, 2026
Predicting Formula 1 standings after 2026's sweeping regulation changes initially appears easier on the surface, […]
Audi switches to Alpine-style rear wing to maximise F1 active aero
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on February 22, 2026
Formula 1’s 2026 technical regulations are pushing teams to maximize aerodynamic efficiency, favoring innovative […]

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