The 2025 Honda Civic hybrid has been named a “Best New Car for Teens” by U.S. News & World Report in the publication’s 2025 new car rankings. The Civic hybrid earned top honors in the $30,000 to $35,000 class. This marks the third time the Honda Civic has been honored with a “Best New Car…
The project to make Hyundai cars in Saudi Arabia has gotten off the ground at the King Abdullah Economic City. The Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Middle East is a joint venture between Saudi wealth fund PIF and South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company. The site is within the King Salman Automotive Cluster. 50,000 Hyundai cars a year…
Emirates Petroleum Company (Emarat) has announced a partnership with Crypto.com to introduce cryptocurrency services at its service stations, pending regulatory approval. The collaboration will initially integrate Crypto.com services at 10 Emarat stations, with plans for further expansion across the company’s network of over 155 locations in the UAE. As part of this initiative, the two…
When it comes to making bold statements, the Dubai Police force is no stranger to turning heads with its luxurious, high-performance patrol fleet. From Lamborghinis to Bugattis, the force is known worldwide for boasting some of the most extravagant law enforcement vehicles. Now, they’ve outdone themselves once again — this time with the addition of…
Lexus has completely reworked its bread-and-butter sedan, which will come as a hybrid and a fully electric model when it reaches the U.S. in 2026. When Toyota overhauled the popular Camry sedan for the 2025 model year—introducing sharper styling and, more importantly, a standard hybrid powertrain—we knew it wouldn’t be long before its platform-mate, the Lexus ES,…
In recent years, car design has taken a noticeable shift toward minimalism, sophistication, and aerodynamics. One of the most prominent examples of this trend is the disappearance—or transformation—of traditional door handles. More and more automakers are opting for flush or hidden door handles, and in some cases, eliminating them altogether in favor of touch-sensitive panels…
From portable cooling fans to sunshades, here’s what you need to do It’s a common scene in summer: you’re running errands, and you quickly hop out of your car to grab a coffee or pick up groceries, leaving the air conditioning running or cracking the windows. It’s not as harmless as it seems: Heat can…
Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover has decided to step on the temporary halt pedal on shipments to the U.S. market. This could be the first of the many ripple effects of the recently announced 25% tariffs on all foreign-made vehicles. On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that the global market will now be charged with this tariff rule,…
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is witnessing an intense rivalry between two giants—Tesla and BYD. While Tesla has long been the face of EV innovation, BYD has emerged as a formidable competitor, particularly in China and other global markets. This article explores how these two companies compare in terms of technology, market presence, pricing, and…
The recent imposition of tariffs by President Donald Trump has sent ripples through the global automotive industry, affecting manufacturers, suppliers, and consumers alike. These measures include a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, and a 20% tariff on Chinese goods, significantly altering the landscape of automotive production and trade. Impact on North American…