The last 12 months have been quite the year in the automotive industry. Trump administration tariffs, revoked tax credits, changing legislation, and new technologies have thrown the global industry ...

Concept cars in 2025 did more than preview future models, they crystallized how design, software and sustainability are reshaping mobility. From radical show cars to near-production prototypes, the ...

Discover HOT ROD’s Top 10 Cars of 2025—our third year reviving this iconic list. See the trendsetting builds, top builders, and innovations shaping car culture. The HOT ROD staff had a busy 2025, to ...

Concept cars are famously easy to make for anyone with access to a computer, or even just some clay, or even just an imagination, which is why car startups are plentiful but with a failure rate ...

While all the eyes of the Western automotive realm are on the 2025 edition of the Los Angeles Auto Show, Audi chose to feature a major premiere as AUDI in China at the ongoing Auto Guangzhou 2025, ...

Back in early 2025, during the Rétromobile Motor Show in Paris, French carmaker Renault presented one of its most stunning concept cars in ages. It was called the Filante Record 2025, and it blended ...

After years of rumors and experimentation behind closed doors, the Mazda rotary engine is officially back. The Vision X-Coupe, a plug-in hybrid concept showcased at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, has ...

Investors no longer view Tesla as just an EV company. Robotaxi moved from concept to early reality, but scaling remains the real test. Optimus represents asymmetric upside, not near-term earnings.

Toyota's largest manufacturing plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, is investing over $1.8 billion in new technology. A new system called K-flex allows the plant to build SUVs, hybrids, EVs and sedans on a ...

Honda produces fewer hybrid vehicles than some rivals for North America. The Japanese automaker plans on increasing its large hybrid vehicle output globally. Some of the most popular nameplates in the ...

Stellantis reported its financials for 2025 this week, and the results made for grim reading, with the company reporting a $26.3-billion net loss. In the same report, Stellantis quietly confirmed ...