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These days, the Infiniti lineup consists of a fancied-up Nissan Pathfinder, a more coupe-like version of that fancied-up Pathfinder, and a Nissan Armada in a tux. That’s it. That’s the entire new Infiniti lineup. And if you remember the Infinitis you could buy 20 years ago, that’s a real shame, because Infiniti used to be…

An argument could be made that BMW’s E89-generation Z4 GT3 car was perhaps the greatest FIA GT3-classed car in the history of the series. Everything since has become too fast and complicated, and everything before was largely production-based. This was the real sweet spot, a factory-built hot-rod race car made by shoving the E92 M3’s…

The obscenely high gas prices we’re all facing right now really suck, but you know who it must suck a lot worse for? People who use their car to earn money yet have to pay for their own fuel, like Uber drivers. We’ve covered how Uber isn’t historically great to its drivers, but its latest…

While Ayrton Senna may be best remembered for his championship-winning season at McLaren, the Brazilian Formula 1 made his debut at a much smaller British team. RM Sotheby’s will be auctioning off the Toleman TG183, Senna’s first F1 car, later this month in Monaco. While the chassis up for sale never raced in the principality’s…

Earlier this week, in a desperate attempt to get everyone’s minds off the constant barrage of Horrors that are broadcast live nowadays, we asked you to use your imagination and consider what car you would drive if you knew you could respawn any time you crash, like in a video game, and y’all really delivered. Some…

Good morning! It’s Friday, April 10, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you’ll find the most important stories that are shaping the way Americans drive and get around. In this morning’s edition, BYD is ready to…

Pickup trucks are by far the most popular vehicles in the United States — Ford alone sold more than 828,000 F-Series models last year — and it seems like new trucks are getting introduced or teased all the time. Just this week Kia confirmed it’s working on a body-on-frame pickup, and Hyundai is doing the same,…

Sir-Mix-a-Lot likes big butts, and that means today’s Nice Price or No Dice Pacer wagon is right up his back alley. Let’s find out if this fishbowl of a car is priced to make us just as happy. The mantra of “buy low and sell high” is sound financial advice, albeit not without risk. Whether…

Formula 1 has always been at the forefront of cutting-edge automotive engineering, be it vehicle dynamics or engine tech. Unsurprisingly, the pinnacle of motorsports has seen a lot of change since the days of yore, including the F1 evolution from V12s to V6s. It was during the 2014 hybrid era when fans were introduced to something called…

Automakers have been quietly burying the clutch pedal for years, and BMW — one of its last serious defenders — has not exactly been shy about the prognosis. According to the Drive, M division boss Frank van Meel told reporters as recently as February that, from a pure engineering standpoint, the manual “doesn’t really make…