One More Special BMW M2 Is Rumored Before 2029 | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- A more potent BMW M2 could get more power, or perhaps a manual gearbox. - Production of the G87-generation BMW M2 will continue until July 2029.
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top 4%Ram Auctioning First Production Rumble Bee SRT And It Comes With A V10 Surprise | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier24 Aug 2026
- Ram will auction the first production 1500 Rumble Bee SRT. - Unique model sports a two-tone design and more than 900 hp. - Winning bidder will also receive a customized Dodge Ram SRT-10.
Genesis Could Give The GV90 A Gas Engine To Do What Cadillac's EV Won't | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers24 Aug 2026
- Genesis says a range-extended GV90 remains technically possible. - Customer demand will decide whether the EREV actually happens. - Future Genesis models will offer hybrid, EREV, and EV choices.
GM Strikes Deal With Canadian Autoworkers | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier24 Aug 2026
- GM has reached a tentative agreement with Canada’s Unifor union. - 30% of GM union members have been laid off due to plant idling.
BMW Thinks Drivers Under 45 Are Done Poking Buttons. Other Brands Disagree | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton24 Aug 2026
- BMW believes younger drivers increasingly expect touchscreens and voice controls. - Hyundai and Volkswagen are restoring buttons in response to customer feedback.
Cobblestone Car Wash Owes 71,235 Members $19 Each For A Subscription They Couldn't Quit | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers24 Aug 2026
- Cobblestone will provide $1.35 million in consumer restitution. - Eligible customers are slated to receive $19 each. - The company must add easier cancellation options.
Dealer Allegedly Crashes Owner's Rare Hellcat, Then Tries To Sell Him Another At Sticker | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas24 Aug 2026
- Dealership tech allegedly totaled a customer’s Dodge Hellcat Last Call. - Owner claimed he waited six hours for service before discovering the wreck.
Totem's Latest Alfa Is So Beautiful Inside You'll Forget To Start That Twin-Turbo V6 | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- This GT Super from Totem has a wild 2.8-liter twin-turbocharged V6. - Distinctive herringbone carbon fiber is found throughout the car’s cabin.
Honda's 2028 Accord Might Fake Manual Shifts, And Also Grow A Fastback Roof | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas24 Aug 2026
- Renderings preview the 2028 Honda Accord as a fastback. - Sporty styling mirrors the brand’s Hybrid Sedan Prototype. - Hybrid powertrain to get the Prelude’s S+ Shift system.
Darth Vader Tells San Diego Council The Empire Loves Its Flock Cameras | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton24 Aug 2026
- Man dressed as Darth Vader appeared before San Diego officials to mock Flock cameras. - Sarcastic speech targeted surveillance, policing, homelessness, and government spending.
Missouri Says You Can Drive 75 MPH On August 28, Just Don't Actually Do It Yet | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- The DOT still needs to determine which roads will get higher limits. - Authorities will assess traffic volume and crash history on local roads.
Toyota's New MR2 Might Arrive In 2028 Without A Single Toyota Badge | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton24 Aug 2026
- Toyota’s revived MR2 is reportedly being readied for a 2028 market arrival. - Its compact 2.0-liter turbo could make 400-450 hp, with 600 hp possible.
Suzuki's New Electric Kei Car Squeezes 193 Miles From A Really Tiny Battery | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas24 Aug 2026
- The Suzuki e Sky is a new electric kei car for Japan. - The model has a targeted range of 310 km (193 miles). - It is also expected to be sold in Europe and the UK.
This Is The Closest You'll Get To An AMG G63 6x6 Without Spending A Million | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- This Mercedes-Benz G 63 was turned into a 6×6 by Apocalypse Manufacturing. - The heavily upgraded G-Wagen includes a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 with 577 hp.
Bad News For Your Next Car: The US-Canada Tariff Truce Just Fell Apart | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton24 Aug 2026
- Trump’s new Canadian tariffs arrived after eleventh-hour trade negotiations disintegrated. - Canada promises matching retaliation after automotive tariffs helped sink a possible deal.
Jimmy Choo Put His Name On A $34,900 Chinese EV | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- The special-edition version of the IM L6 features blue accents inside and out. - Jimmy Choo has also crafted crystal badges for the IM L6 and blue leather.
Porsche Denies Plan To Scrap Taycan In The "Short Term" | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- Sales of the Taycan have collapsed from 40,629 in 2023 to just 16,339 in 2025. - Porsche is streamlining the Taycan model range but isn’t discontinuing it.
VW's Global Amarok Runs On American Bones. South America's New One Runs On Chinese | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson24 Aug 2026
- Volkswagen’s next-gen Amarok arrives in 2027 for South America. - Truck likely borrows its underpinnings from Chinese partner SAIC. - A plug-in hybrid version may push output past 470 horsepower.
This One-Off Aston Martin Is Gloriously The Wedgiest Wagon On Four Wheels | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton24 Aug 2026
- Unusual Aston Martin shooting brake started life as rare Series 3 Lagonda sedan. - Switzerland’s Roos Engineering transformed it during an extensive conversion in ’00.
America's Cheapest New Car To Run Is The One Almost No One Wants | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson23 Aug 2026
- A study ranked 50 new cars by what they cost to own each year. - The Porsche 911 topped the list at nearly $11,000 annually.