Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced that Drew Ferguson will join Hyundai Motor Group’s Washington, D.C. office as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, effective from May 1st, 2025. Ferguson will lead the Group’s U.S. government affairs strategy and operations at the federal and state levels, following nearly a decade of distinguished service in […]

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In a market saturated with crossovers posing as off-roaders, the INEOS Grenadier stands apart—not because it tries to reinvent the wheel but because it doesn’t. It is, unapologetically, a utility vehicle: mechanical, analog, and built for people who still think of four-wheel drive as a tool, not a talking point. The Grenadier wasn’t born in […]

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As the global auto industry accelerates toward an all-electric future, a tiny 23-pound internal combustion engine from a little-known company in Washington State raises eyebrows and questions. Developed by Avadi Engines, the MA-250 is a compact, lightweight internal combustion engine (ICE) designed to deliver efficiency without the complexity of traditional power plants. Publicly unveiled in […]

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There’s a rule in journalism: if a story refuses to die, there’s probably something behind it. The rumored return of Mazda’s rotary-powered RX sports car fits that rule. Barely. For years, automotive experts, patent followers, and loyal fans have wondered: Is Mazda making an RX-9? Or are we chasing the ghost of an engine engineers […]

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Lexus builds smooth, quiet, sensible cars for people who think the ultimate driving experience is merging onto the freeway without spilling their green tea. And fair enough. Lexus has earned a reputation and built a business selling beige peace of mind. Then came the LC500. Somehow, someone lost their mind in the best way possible. […]

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Changing the temperature in your car used to be as simple as turning a knob. Warm air flowed. And, crucially, your eyes remained on the road. Now, you’re poking at the dashboard like it’s a touchscreen coffee machine that won’t give you what you asked for. It’s been decided that buttons are dated. In their […]

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In an era when most Americans were lucky to own a car with four cylinders and a cloth roof, Cadillac built a sixteen-cylinder, 452-cubic-inch monument to engineering excess—and did it not out of necessity but sheer ambition. It was 1930. The stock market had just collapsed. Millions were out of work. Yet Cadillac, General Motors’ […]

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Starting today, U.S. owners of the current Hyundai KONA Electric, IONIQ Electric hatchback, IONIQ 5, and IONIQ 6 models equipped with a Combined Charging System (CCS) port gain access to 20,000 Tesla Superchargers in the United States using a North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter. Current owners of Hyundai EVs who bought their vehicles on […]

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Vianode, an advanced battery materials company, has launched the first high-performance solution based on recycled graphite as part of its next-generation material series. The innovative product is based on recycled battery-grade graphite and designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing. Recycled graphite will enable North American and European […]

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Jay Leno, the comedian and longtime host of The Tonight Show, is also one of the country’s most devoted collectors of vintage automobiles, with a fleet that spans steam-powered relics, classic muscle cars, and rare mechanical oddities. Now, he is lending his influence to a proposed California law that would ease emissions requirements for older […]

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