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Ever-precarious Lotus rethinks its focus. This time, it might make sense.
Alex Kierstein

May 13, 2026

A patent image appears to show a new Lada Niva that may have trouble upstaging its ancient namesake.
Ford prepares to enter the cheap EV market with a lot of novel thinking.
The Nissan Terrano PHEV concept previews a tightly styled, compelling body-on-frame SUV that is hopefully the next Pathfinder.
Alex Kierstein

April 30, 2026

Brighter headlights are not the problem, you're being blinded because of a rule that only exists in America.
Alex Kierstein

April 23, 2026

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Cybertruck sales aren’t good, but they’d be worse if Tesla didn’t sell a bunch to SpaceX. 
Alex Kierstein

April 20, 2026

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Long rumored, now confirmed: the Nissan Xterra is coming back, and it’s bringing a throwback styling element I love with it.
Service departments bring in the majority of most dealerships’ income. With a service tech shortage, the easy button is labeled AI. 
Alex Kierstein

April 9, 2026

What the Hyundai Boulder Concept says about the Art of Steel design language.
It may be the perfect family car, but it feels like a secret.