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Polestar Tells Dealers It Still Doesn’t Know Why It Was Banned In The US While Volvo Wasn’t
8/26/2026 · CarscoopsAfter a year of answering questions and offering audits, Polestar says Washington strung it along before slamming the door

Costco Sells Cars? How The Retail Giant Became One Of America's Biggest Car Dealers
8/26/2026 · Motor1The warehouse giant sells way more cars than you might think. We spoke with the man in charge of the Costco Auto Program to find out exactly how it works.

Watch: Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin Valkyrie Roars Through Monaco Tunnel
8/26/2026 · Motor1Aston Martin Valkyrie roars through Monaco’s tunnel with Fernando Alonso at the wheel, underscoring this hypercar’s rare street presence and racing pedigree.

Hyundai And Genesis Are Launching Extended-Range EVs Next Year
8/26/2026 · Motor1The Santa Fe EREV will arrive in the United States in the first half of 2027.

The Story Behind Rain-X's Name Is Weirder Than You Think
8/26/2026 · Motor1Advertising agencies told its inventor not to use the name. More than 50 years later, Rain-X is still everywhere.

First Customer Koenigsegg Gemera Smashed Outside Luxury Hotel
8/26/2026 · Motor1Danish police are still hunting whoever smashed the first customer Koenigsegg Gemera while it was parked outside Copenhagen's Hotel d'Angleterre.

The G-Wagen And The 190E EVO II Have Nothing In Common, But This Render Fused Them Anyway
8/26/2026 · CarscoopsA digital artist gave the G-Wagen a 190E EVO II body kit and a roof wing, abandoning everything the SUV was built to do

Robot Ford F-250 Just Shot Down Drones, No Driver Needed
8/26/2026 · Motor1An experimental Ford F-250 testbed pairs Forterra’s AutoDrive breaching system with the Edda counter-drone turret to explore future work-truck defenses.

Hyundai Is Working On Cheaper Performance Cars
8/26/2026 · Motor1A new lineup of fun cars will slot below the N models.

Motorcyclists Stopped To Help One Crash, Then A GR Corolla Crashed Into Theirs
8/26/2026 · CarscoopsA GR Corolla pushed hard through a fast canyon bend, lost the rear, and speared off the road toward a group of resting bikers

Waymo Says Its Cars Have 16 Times Fewer Serious Crashes Than You Do, But Munich’s First Robotaxis Won’t Actually Drive Themselves
8/26/2026 · CarscoopsThe self-driving future is coming to Germany, though paying riders will have to wait until the end of 2027 to hop in

Now’s Your Chance To Buy An Ex-SEMA ’73 Camaro With 680 HP
8/26/2026 · CarscoopsPower is sent through the rear wheels thanks to a T-56 manual and a twin-disc clutch