Claire Donovan Australian automotive distribution giant Inchcape Australasia is severing ties with Peugeot after years of plummeting sales, marking the second Stellantis brand exit in the region after Citroen was dropped in 2024. The move follows a multi-year freefall in Peugeot’s Australian…
A 2021 Hyundai Palisade, once priced between $33,860 and $49,085 when new, now commands roughly $20,300 for the base SE trim or about $27,200 for the top Calligraphy model—depreciating 40% and 44% respectively after five years. Industry data from Car…
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…
German chemicals giant Covestro has announced plans to construct a new “world-scale” methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) production train at its integrated site in Shanghai, China, with a capacity of 660 kilotons per annum (ktpa). The project, targeting startup by the…
To celebrate Vespa’s 80th anniversary, an estimated 25,000 Vespa owners, known as Vespisti, from 67 countries gathered in Rome for a massive rally. The event showcased a wide range of Vespa models, including the rare Vespa 98, which was the…
Car companies spend millions crafting slick slogans to lure buyers, but readers just served up the unfiltered truth. Mazda’s “Zoom Zoom” might evoke the Miata’s spirit, but Cadillac’s late-’90s Catera campaign with “The Caddy that zigs” promised more agility than…
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…
Chevrolet has given the 2027 Corvette Stingray a fire-breathing new 6.7-litre LS6 V8 that cracks the 200 mph barrier straight from the factory, all for a starting price of $73,495 including destination. The outgoing 6.2-litre LT2 V8 in the 2026…
Rush Enterprises has finalized the acquisition of five Peterbilt dealerships in South Louisiana, expanding its footprint across Baton Rouge, Houma, Lafayette, Lake Charles and New Orleans. The deal, announced on June 30, 2026, adds five full-service Peterbilt locations, one collision…
Mercedes-Benz Museum is throwing open its doors for a free Family Day on Sunday, July 5, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., packed with hands-on activities for kids and families. The event centers on the museum’s atrium and Level…