ALL MOTOR NEWS

• Harvard Study Links Album-Release Days to 15% Spike in Traffic Fatalities
• Chrysler Pacifica Explodes in Burke, Va., After Leaking Propane Cylinder, Police Say
• NASCAR Cup Series at Kansas: Reddick Leads as Blaney Gets New Jackman Ahead of Weekend
• Barilla Launches “Racing Wheels” Rotelle Pasta to Mark Formula 1 Partnership
• Max Verstappen’s Mercedes GT3 Nordschleife Runs Praised by F1 Safety Car Driver Bernd Maylander
• 1985 Chevy Truck Restored by Performance Cars & Trucks NWA Reunites with Family
• Mercedes-Benz C-Class EV Adopts Massive In-Car Touchscreen Amid Backlash
• Paramount Confirms Top Gun 3 with Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer
• Cadillac Opens F1 Fan Hub in Miami Design District for 2026 Grand Prix
• Team Penske Swaps Jackmen on Ryan Blaney’s No. 12 After Pit-Road Struggles
• SpaceX Starlink Outage Disrupted U.S. Navy Autonomous Boat Test in 2025
• API and General Motors Clash Over Lubricant Licensing After Persian Gulf Base-Oil Cut
• Geely I-HEV Achieves 48.4% Thermal Efficiency; Guinness Verifies 105 MPG
• Hendrick Motorsports’ Alex Bowman Faces Contract Pressure After Bristol Return
• Kia, Genesis Recall 235,792 Vehicles Over Potential Fuel-Pipe Leak
• Polestar’s Scott Maynard Says PHEVs Are ‘the Worst of Both Worlds’ as EV Range Improves
• BMW I3 EV: Owner Finds 360° Child Seats Difficult to Fit in 2021 i3S
• H-E-B: Premium Gas Sold at Regular Price After Pumps Fail in San Antonio
• Mercedes-Benz 190E Evolution II Homologation Car to Appear at RM Sotheby’s Monaco Sale
• Ford F-150 Next-Gen Truck Arrives by 2029 as New Product Creation Division Launches
• Stellantis Design Studio and Geven Unveil Car-Style eForma Business-Class Recliner
• 2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI Convertible in Cedar Falls Listed at $13k; Buyer Urged to Haggle
• Aston Martin Valkyrie Crash: Marco Sorensen Cites Tyre Warm‑Up at Imola Prologue
• Mercedes-Benz C‑Class EV Interior Revealed with 39.1‑Inch Superscreen and 684 Km Dash Readout
• BMW 6 Series Could Return as Neue Klasse Coupe in Unofficial Renders
• Mercedes-Benz GLS580 SUV Shows Genuine Off-Road Capability with 2027 Off‑Road Package
• Lola T70S Revival Emphasizes Sustainability with Natural-Fiber Bodywork, Video Hosted by Johnny Herbert
• Lamborghini Temerario Spyder Spied with Rigid Removable Roof, Keeps 907-HP Turbo V8
• BMW I7 xDrive60 EV Adds Standard Rear Massaging Seats in 2025 Update
• Hurst’s Pontiac Specials: GeeTO, Grand Prix Hurst and Rare Station-Wagon Conversions
• RAM 1500 Big Red Truck Highlights Active Driving Assist Strengths and Limits on Multi-Thousand-Mile Highway Runs
• Mercedes‑Benz C‑Class EV Previewed with 39.1in MBUX Hyperscreen and 450+ Mile Range
• Oliver Bearman Blames Franco Colapinto for 50G Crash at Suzuka
• F1: Niels Wittich Defends Michael Masi’s 2021 Abu Dhabi Race Control
• Hyundai Recalls Top 1.1m Vehicles in 2026 After Palisade Airbag and Rear Power‑Seat Defects
• Ocean’s Prequel to Stage 1962 Monaco Grand Prix Heist, Stars Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper
• Pentagon Asks Ford and General Motors to Explore Boosting U.S. Defense Production
• Formula 1’s 2026 Regulations Under Fire; Mick Schumacher Says F1 Will Adapt
• Volkswagen T‑Roc SUV Lands in UK with Mild‑Hybrid Engines and Prices From £31,635
• Racing Bulls to Bring Upgrades in Miami and Montreal After April Break
• Volkswagen Unified Cell to Standardize EV Batteries Across Electric Urban Car Family
• Rambler 1965 Brochure Draws Attention for Intense Red Imagery
• Valvoline Faces Viral Criticism Over Quick-Service Oil Change Practices
• Gas-Saving Tips: Readers Share Unconventional Ways to Spend Less at the Pump
• Max Verstappen Tipped for WEC Hypercar by BMW Factory Driver Robin Frijns
• Pentagon Asks U.S. Automakers, Including GM and Ford, to Scale Up Munitions Manufacturing
• Bentley Bentayga SUV Adds All‑Terrain Specification with Four Off‑Road Modes
• Mercedes‑Benz Electric C‑Class Interior Preview Shows MBUX Hyperscreen Options
• Tesla Cybertruck EV Sales Drop Nearly 50%, SpaceX and Musk Firms Bought ~18% of Q4 Registrations
• Chevron’s Andy Walz Urges Drivers to Conserve as Hormuz Tensions Roil Oil Market
• Toyota Gold-Certified Corolla Sold With Cockroaches, TikToker Alleges
• Toyota MR2 Spyder Earns Renewed Respect for Its Light, Mid‑Engine Charm
• Nissan 370Z Owner Goodiezy Names ‘3A’ After LA Theft and Stripping
• Chrysler Shadow Used-Car Listing in Michigan Mislabels Trim and May Show Wrong Model Year
• Cadillac Escalade-V Disappears in Transit; BMW of Henderson Sues McCollister’s and Orlandi’s
• MINI Countryman Gets Two One-Off DJ Builds by Vagabund Moto
• F1 2026 Rules Face Criticism as Liam Lawson Urges Safety-Focused Tweaks
• Spec 3 Manual RWD Struggles With Traction, Trails Spec 5 in Acceleration Tests
• Yamaha MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo Steps Back From M1 Development Amid V4 Struggles
• Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster for Sale with 4.7l V8, 420 HP
• McLaren’s Lando Norris Joins TIME 100 ‘Innovators’ List for 2026
• Mercedes’ George Russell Praises Kimi Antonelli as Antonelli Leads 2026 F1 Drivers’ Standings
• WEC to Withhold Event BoP Tables From 2026, FIA and ACO Say
• AUDI to Launch China-Only High-End EV Sedan in 2027, CEO Says
• 2021 Toyota Corolla Sold as Gold-Certified Allegedly Infested with Cockroaches, TikTok Buyer Says
• Paul Di Resta Outpaced Sebastian Vettel in Tight 2006 F3 Euro Series, Scoring Five Poles and Five Wins
• Toyota Yaris Cross Facelift Adds LED Styling, Interior Upgrades and Single 128bhp Hybrid
• Mercedes’ George Russell Criticised by Martin Brundle After Japanese GP Restart
• McLaren, Mercedes and Alpine Run 2026 F1 Cars in Pirelli Tyre Tests
• Polestar Australia MD Scott Maynard: PHEVs “Worst of Both Worlds” as Polestar Pivots to EVs
• Formula 1 Seeks Early Decision on Simpler, Lighter Power Unit Rules
• Volkswagen T‑Roc UK Launch: Mild‑Hybrid Now, Full Hybrid Due Later
• Nissan Eyes Silvia Revival as Part of Affordable Sports-Car Push
• Nissan Eyes Silvia Return, Reinvests in Sports Cars Amid Model Cuts
• M-Sport Ford’s Jon Armstrong Scores Power Stage P3 and Six Points at Rally Croatia
• Nissan R36 GT‑R to Use Electrification but Not Be Fully Electric, Company Says
• Toyota to Sell Tundra Truck and Highlander SUV in Japan with Single Trims and Low Sales Forecast
• Alfa Romeo Spider Auction on Bring a Trailer Halted Over Disputed Alfa Performance Connection Invoice
• Volkswagen Q1 2026 Sales Drop 16.1%; Id.4 Collapses and One Unit Recorded as “Other”
• ILSAC GF-7 Oil Standard Tightens Tests to Curb LSPI and Boost Fuel Economy
• American Airlines and Carriers Ditch Polished-Aluminum Fuselages to Save Weight and Fuel
• Mazda NC MX-5 Miata’s Divisive Legacy: Why the 2006–2015 Roadster Still Splits Enthusiasts
• Ford F-150 Next-Gen Due by 2029 as Automaker Reboots Lineup
• MINI Countryman Collaborates with Vagabund on Two Speaker-Focused Show Cars
• GM Retains 3.0l Duramax Diesel in Silverado and GMC Sierra; 400-Mile Denali Drive Highlights Torque and MPG
• Long-Lewis Auto Group: Salesperson Bradley Wilson Explains Non-Commission Pay Model
• Southwest Airlines Eyes First-Class Cabins and Lounges as It Shifts Upmarket
• Nissan Says 25% Mexico Tariff Makes Kicks, Sentra Unprofitable to Price Under $30k
• Tesla Signature Series: Limited Plaid Model S and Model X to Close Out Production
• Hyundai Venue Is the Cheapest New U.S. Car at $22,150 as Automakers Favor Pricier SUVs and Trucks
• IndyCar to Test Dallara IR28 Chassis This Summer with Current Hybrid System
• Volkswagen Id.3 Neo EV Previews Fixes That May Shape a Future North American Id.4
• Trump Says Gas Prices May Not Fall Before Midterms, New York Times Reports
• MINI Countryman Customs by Vagabund Turn SUVs Into Festival-Ready Soundstages
• Mick Schumacher Sets Sights on Indy 500 After Early IndyCar Runs
• Supercar Saturday Bans Nissan and Infiniti VQ Cars From Omaha Meet
• Lucid Motors Names Silvio Napoli as CEO to Steer Profitable EV Expansion
• Ford CEO Jim Farley Wins De Tomaso Pantera at BringATrailer Auction
• Infiniti to Add Three Hybrid SUVs and Skyline-Based Performance Sedan, Nissan CEO Says
• Honda Recalls 440,830 Odyssey Minivans to Recalibrate Airbag Sensors