Kroger announced on July 1, 2026, plans to acquire regional grocer Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion, a cash-and-liabilities deal that includes $1.25 billion in cash and the assumption of approximately $400 million in outstanding liabilities. The transaction, subject to regulatory…
Kia America has delivered a blockbuster June, posting its best-ever monthly sales and setting a new all-time record for first-half deliveries. Total June sales jumped 10.4% year-over-year to 70,507 units, while year-to-date sales surged 3.4% to 430,727 units. The surge…
The fifth generation of the BMW X5 has been unveiled, combining five different drive system technologies with the design language and innovations of the Neue Klasse. The new BMW X5 is the first model from the brand to come to…
The BMW Group has completed a $1.7 billion investment in its South Carolina operations, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to the United States. The company celebrated the occasion at the “Home of X” event, where it also premiered…
Two wildly different hybrids—one a forgotten Cadillac from 2009, the other a cutting-edge Porsche for 2026—share a surprising trait: nearly identical EPA fuel economy ratings. Yet their performance figures couldn’t be more opposite. The 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, a relic…
BMW has unveiled the fifth-generation X5, a model that has redefined the mid-size luxury crossover segment since its debut in 1999. Now in its 27th year, the X5 returns with a radical overhaul that introduces the brand’s first battery-electric powertrain…
BMW has launched the fifth-generation X5 with a radical overhaul that ditches the brand’s iconic split tailgate in favor of a conventional liftgate, citing aerodynamic and packaging improvements. The new model adopts the brand’s Neue Klasse design language, featuring double-X…
Stellantis is breathing new life into the Autobianchi brand—defunct since 1995—by slapping the historic badge onto a special edition of the Fiat Pandina. The move appears to be a legal maneuver to preserve Stellantis’ trademark rights under European regulations, which…
Minivans have never been poster children for speed, but today’s crop of family haulers is packing serious muscle. Back in 1984, the original Plymouth Voyager’s top engine option produced just 104 horsepower and hit 94 mph with a 0–60 mph…
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has arrived as a hybrid-only sixth generation with a starting MSRP of $33,320 (including destination), but dealer markups and limited availability may push real-world pricing higher. That sticker shock has buyers hunting for cheaper compact SUV…