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1. 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, 2025 Ram RHO, 2025 Nissan Frontier: The Week In Reverse

   We drove the 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, the 2025 Ram 1500 RHO debuted, and the 2025 Nissan Frontier broke cover. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We slid behind the wheel of the...

2. 2026 Ram 2500 HD Rebel spied with updates

   Ram has been spotted testing a prototype for an updated 2500 HD. The particular prototype is for the Rebel grade, but most of the styling tweaks should...

3. Coach-built Bentley teased, debuts May 7 with W-12 engine

   A new coach-built Bentley powered by a W-12 engine will debut May 7. The unnamed new model will be a follow-up to the limited-edition Bacalar speedster and Batur coupe, and...

4. Genesis G80 EV Magma, McLaren P1 successor: Today's Car News

   Genesis has a new performance sub-brand to challenge the likes of Mercedes-Benz AMG and BMW M. It's called Magma, and hot on the heels of the debut GV60 Magma concept at last month's New York auto show comes a new G80 EV Magma...

5. Nico Hülkenberg signed as first driver for Audi F1 team

   Formula 1 veteran Nico Hülkenberg will drive for Audi when the automaker enters the sport in 2026 with its own team and power unit. The German racing driver is currently with Haas but will switch to Sauber next season, the team that will become...

6. Toyota confirms plans for second US-built 3-row electric SUV

   Toyota on Thursday announced plans to invest $1.4 billion in its plant in Princeton, Indiana, to support production of a three-row electric SUV. The investment also covers production of battery packs at the site...

7. 2025 Genesis GV70 made more refined

   The Genesis GV70 is one of the best options in the hotly contested luxury compact crossover segment, and it's about to get even better. The automaker on Thursday presented an updated GV70 at the 2024 Beijing auto show. It goes on sale in Genesis'...

8. Genesis G80 Magma concept teases electric performance sedan

   Genesis has a new performance sub-brand to rival Mercedes-Benz AMG and BMW M, and its name is Magma. Magma was launched last month at the 2024 New York auto show with the reveal of the GV60 Magma concept. At this week's 2024...

9. McLaren P1 successor tipped to cost close to $2M

   More details have emerged on the McLaren P1 successor following a dealer meeting held earlier this month, Automotive News (subscription required) reported, citing dealer sources present at the meeting. The new hypercar will reportedly debut in the fourth quarter...

10. 2025 Ram 1500 RHO coming with TRX suspension, turbo-6 power

    Ram is making headlines with new electric and plug-in hybrid pickups, but the brand hasn't forgotten its sport trucks. On Thursday, Ram provided more details on its forthcoming 2025 Ram 1500 RHO pickup, the in-market successor to the Ram TRX if not...

11. VW ID.Code concept previews Chinese-market EV styling

    Volkswagen will introduce a new EV concept at this week's 2024 Beijing auto show with a design language aimed at Chinese tastes. The VW ID.Code is the latest in a series of concept and production models in the automaker's ID EV...

12. 2025 Ram 1500 RHO, 2025 Defender Octa: Car News Headlines

    The 2024 model year was the last for the supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 known as the Hellcat, at least in the Ram 1500 TRX. Filling the void of the TRX is the new 2025 1500 RHO, which is essentially the TRX with its Hellcat V-8 replaced by Stellantis'...

13. A new Mazda 6 starts sales this year in China

    The jury is still out on whether Mazda will ever get around to replacing its 6 midsize sedan, but over in China the automaker has a new offering in the segment. Mazda on Thursday unveiled the rear-wheel-drive EZ-6 at the 2024 Beijing auto show. The...

14. 2027 Mercedes-Benz V-Class spied for first time

    Mercedes-Benz is in the early stages of development of its next V-Class midsize van, and a test mule has been spotted. A test mule is an...

15. One-off Lotus Evija X is second fastest EV around the 'Ring

    Lotus has released a video of its Evija electric hypercar lapping the Nürburgring in a time of only 6:24.047. Lotus set the time during some runs last fall. Incredibly, the automaker said it thinks the car has more to give, especially since the...