Walking, Talking Factory Robots Are Here, But Humans Are Still Faster. For Now | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·23 Aug 2026
- Automakers are testing humanoid robots for repetitive jobs currently performed by humans. - BMW admits its experimental humanoid is still slower than flesh-and-blood factory workers.
Range Rover's New GT Rendered As The Sedan-Like Crossover Gaydon Knows Will Split Buyers | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Josh Byrnes·23 Aug 2026
- Range Rover’s fifth model breaks from the SUV mold entirely. - It launches all-electric, though a hybrid version could follow later.
Even Veyron Owners Balk At $42,000 Tires, But Bugatti's $3,600 Fix Has A Catch | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·23 Aug 2026
- Bugatti’s new Veyron wheels finally eliminate dependence on hugely expensive PAX tires. - Larger factory rims accept modern Chiron-sized Michelin rubber costing thousands less.
The New 2027 Jeep Compass e-Hybrid's Rugged Looks Write A Check It Can't Cash | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·23 Aug 2026
Americans used to get the coolest Jeeps before everyone else, but times have changed. Europe got the subcompact Avenger, a car the US never saw, and now European buyers get first crack at the...
Infiniti's Coolest Car Never Made Had A Tiny 3-Cylinder That Never Drove A Wheel | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson·23 Aug 2026
- The Emerg-e had a 1.2-liter engine and a pair of electric motors. - Design cues from the concept still surface on Infiniti models today.
Kawasaki's New $7,899 Electric Ninja Makes Just 12 HP For 15 Seconds | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·23 Aug 2026
- America’s electric Ninja E-1 costs $7,899 yet is limited to 12 hp by European regulations. - New US riders face no EU A1-style power restrictions, making gas alternatives tempting.
South America Gets A Charming Little VW Pickup You Can't Have | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·23 Aug 2026
- VW Tukan breaks cover in Brazil in single and double-cab variants - Pickup rides on an adapted MQB platform with rear leaf springs.
Toyota's Corolla KE70 Was Never A Pickup Until Someone In Poland Disagreed | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·23 Aug 2026
- A 1980 Toyota Corolla KE70 sedan has been converted into a ute. - Build has a wide bodykit, air suspension, and round LED lights.
After Super Speeders, Florida's Cops Are Now Cracking Down On Slow Drivers Too | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers·22 Aug 2026
- Orange County deputies are stopping motorists who block the left lane. - Florida law requires drivers being overtaken to move right when practical.
Dealers Only Need $1 Of Service To Erase $10 Of Lost Car Sales | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·22 Aug 2026
- Servicing carries fatter margins than new car sales, cushioning falling dealer profits. - Dealership service profits climbed sharply even as pandemic-era sales margins faded.
Need A Porsche Or A GT-R For The Afterlife? This Shop Has You Covered | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·22 Aug 2026
- A Hong Kong shop crafts paper cars for traditional funerals. - Replicas include the AE86, Tesla Model S, and Alfa Romeo Giulia. - The paper models are designed to be burned during the ritual.
New-Car Prices Are Going Up, But Your Discount Is Going Down | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·22 Aug 2026
- Average new-car prices climbed to $49,855, their highest point so far this year. - Incentives fell again as stronger sales helped dealers clear inventories faster.
We Drifted Zeekr's Lineup On Ice, And The Cheapest One Surprised Us | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson·22 Aug 2026
We’ve seen several Chinese car brands come and go over the past few years, failing to crack the ultra-competitive market in their home country or overseas.
Winnebago's $332K Off-Roader Makes You Want To Answer The Call Of The Wild, But Not The Call Of Nature | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·22 Aug 2026
- Winnebago’s new Arka combines Ram 5500 toughness with off-grid living tech. - Arka seats six, sleeps four and can survive for up to two weeks without hookups.
One In Five Drivers Switches Off The Safety Tech Meant To Save Their Lives | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson·22 Aug 2026
- A study found 25.9 percent of car owners don’t use adaptive cruise control. - Many car owners also don’t like using augmented reality head-up displays.
The Smallest Mercedes-AMG SUV Is Almost Ready To Humble Cars Twice Its Price | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·22 Aug 2026
- Mercedes-AMG’s electric GLA SUV has stripped away much of its camouflage. - Expect an AMG take on Merc’s new jumbo grille and three axial flux motors.
China's Wackiest Electric Minivan Is Getting Another Update | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson·22 Aug 2026
- The updated Li Auto Mega has been pictured with white aero discs. - Li Auto’s new Mega has dual motors combining to deliver 554 hp.
Toyota's Fix For Its Self-Destructing V6 Is A Guy With A Mallet | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson·21 Aug 2026
- Toyota doesn’t appear to be interested in replacing all recalled engines. - Instead, it will test engines with a hammer to see if they have a fault.
Ford's $28k Electric Truck Is Set To Spawn A New Lincoln Crossover | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier·21 Aug 2026
- Lincoln is reportedly gearing up to launch a small electric crossover. - Model will be based on the same platform that underpins the Fathom.
China's Biggest Recall Ever Comes Down To One Part, And Tesla Owns Most Of It | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·21 Aug 2026
- China’s enormous recall affects nearly 4.3 million vehicles from 11 automakers. - Tesla accounts for 2.98 million cars, making it the biggest offender, Reuters says.
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