Mazda's all-new CX-5 with Google built-in now gets Google Gemini as a free update, so drivers can control navigation, climate and media by talking normally.
Alpine
Rabilloud and Mahinc won the Cévennes finale to end the Alpine A290 Rally Trophy season, and Romain Monti won two stages on his rally debut.
Alpine
Gasly scored one point from 10th place in Austin as Colapinto retired with floor and sidepod damage.
BMW
Yuri Yoshida won the 6th BMW Ladies Championship by one stroke, and Andrea Lee won an electric MINI Countryman SE ALL4 with a hole-in-one.
Audi
Audi plans its first US plant in Georgia, investing around $4 billion, creating some 4,500 jobs and building up to 200,000 SUVs a year from the early 2030s.
Alpine
Alpine ended Friday in Austin outside the top ten, with Colapinto focusing on long runs because of a grid penalty and Gasly working on set-up.
News
The Škoda Kodiaq gets a new Laurin & Klement top trim and a 200 kW plug-in hybrid with DC charging at up to 50 kW, ten years after the SUV's debut.
Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto went to a barbecue pit and a ranch, and Colapinto arrived at COTA on a MotoGP bike, before the United States Grand Prix.
Read more →BMW has released new on-location photos and b-roll of the next-generation X5 and iX5, shot at its Media & Stakeholder Days in Los Angeles 2026.
Read more →Audi stays title sponsor of the FIS Ski World Cup until 2030 and adds biathlon, ski jumping, cross-country and Nordic combined to its German Ski Association deal.
Read more →Adobe becomes the BWT Alpine Formula One Team's Official AI Fan Experience Partner, with AI-driven fan tools planned from the 2027 season.
Read more →Renault's upgraded diesel Trafic adds electric power steering, larger brakes, a driver attention camera and a 10-inch touchscreen.
Read more →Škoda adds a range-topping Laurin & Klement trim and a 200 kW plug-in hybrid to the Kodiaq as the SUV marks its tenth anniversary.
Read more →NISMO has opened its first Performance Center outside Japan at Ferntree Gully Nissan in Melbourne, offering restoration, heritage parts and Meister support.
Read more →Jeff Zhang becomes President of Audi China on 1 November 2026, Rolf Michl moves from Audi Sport to become COO, and Rouven Mohr leads Audi Sport on an interim basis.
Read more →Audi offers Spotify's full native app on its PPE and PPC models, with music videos, real-time lyrics and no smartphone needed.
Read more →MINI finished third in the X-Cross class on its Rebelle Rally debut and won two team awards with the new Countryman Untamed Edition.
Read more →Philipp Eng leaves BMW M Motorsport after the 2026 season, ending an eleven-year partnership that brought three Spa 24 Hours wins.
Read more →Toyota marks 60 years and 12 generations of the Corolla, which has passed 57 million global sales since 1966.
Read more →Toyota Motor Europe sold a record 936,042 vehicles in the first nine months of 2026, with electrified models at 87% and BEV sales more than doubling.
Read more →Toyota's hydrogen fuel cell DKR GR FC Hilux is built and testing for the 2027 Dakar Rally, with Dania Akeel at the wheel.
Read more →Alpine heads to the US Grand Prix at COTA hoping its recent qualifying pace and strong North American form will finally bring points.
Read more →BMW, IONNA and Alpitronic have shown the new BMW iX5 60 xDrive charging at up to 460 kW in a technology demonstration in California.
Read more →BMW Motorrad's third-generation M Motorsport frame is around 1.3 kg lighter and becomes standard on the M 1000 RR from model year 2027.
Read more →Alpine previewed the third-generation A110 under a sculpted veil, showed the one-off A310 Vision concept and extended Atelier Alpine to the A290 and A390 in Paris.
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