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What Do You Want To Know About The Electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe?

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:03:34 +0000

Surely you all will have very normal, calm opinions about it.

5 New Cars With Deep, Deep Discounts

staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 20:50:00 +0000

With 2027 models slowly hitting showrooms, many brands are now offering delicious discounts on their 2026 cars, and these five have especially tasty deals.

Volkswagen Warns Owners Not To Charge Their ID 4 Or Audi Q4 E-Trons Over 80% Or Risk Fire

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:02:32 +0000

Fire risk comes from a "thermal propagation" issue, and there's no fix yet. An OTA update has already been sent to ID 4 owners to limit their maximum charge.

Electric Dodge Charger Daytona Lease Deals Are Heinously Bad Compared To The Gas Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:46:50 +0000

At first, it seems weird that monthly payments for Dodge Charger Daytona leases are so much higher than for the gas versions. Then it all makes sense.

Ford's Sub-$30,000 Fathom EV Will Power Your Home Without Requiring An Expensive Inverter Install

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

The Fathom will also come be able to charge your battery while the electricity is cheap and then automatically switch to powering the home once rates rise.

Every New Subaru SUV Ranked From Smallest To Largest

staff@jalopnik.com (Shane O' Donoghue) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:50:00 +0000

Subaru sells four ICE and three electric SUVs, all boasting the brand's famous symmetrical AWD, meaning there's a perfect size and type for almost any buyer.

I Leased A Kia EV6 For $137 A Month, And I Still Went EV After Incentives Disappeared

staff@jalopnik.com (Michael Frank) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0000

My $137 Kia EV6 lease was hard to beat. With EV incentives gone, here's how home charging, used prices and financing shaped my next electric car purchase.

Here Are Five Cheaper Alternatives To Driving A Big Diesel Truck

staff@jalopnik.com (Brad Brownell) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Diesel prices are getting out of control, so chances are you're feeling the squeeze at the pump. These other options could save you some serious money.

Next-Gen BMW X7 Spied Looking Big And Blocky In Electric iX7 And V8-Powered M60 Forms

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:17:18 +0000

The Neue Klasse redesign of BMW's three-row SUV will be offered with a variety of gas and EV powertrains to better do battle with the Mercedes GLS and Audi Q9.

2027 Ford Mustang Mach-E Trail Is Ready For A Camping Weekend, Not Rock Crawling

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:36:36 +0000

This new trim level has more ground clearance and chunkier tires, and that's about it.

Volvo EX60 Production Snafus Will Hamper U.S. Dealer Inventory Deep Into 2027

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0000

Somebody needs to sage Volvo's Gothenburg HQ, or at least hire an Etsy witch to do some spellcasting to liberate the company from its recent streak of bad luck.

2027 Lexus NX Says The Quiet Luxury Part Out Loud

staff@jalopnik.com (Erin Marquis) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000

I rarely get to indulge in my Live, Laugh, Love side, and the Lexus NX had my triple Ls at the max.

The Cross-Section Of $108,000 Cars Is Vast And Strange

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:05:00 +0000

There's no other world in which the GMC Hummer EV, BMW M2 CS and Infiniti QX80 would ever be compared, yet when it comes to price, they couldn't be closer.

Pros And Cons Of EV Vs. Internal Combustion Off-Road SUVs

staff@jalopnik.com (Brontë Wieland) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 22:05:00 +0000

EVs are expensive, but they bring instant torque and fewer parts to break. Here's where they beat ICE off-roaders on the trail, and where they fall short.

We Spied The Facelifted Santa Fe That Will Be Hyundai's First Range-Extender Hybrid

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:05:00 +0000

Hyundai says the Santa FE EREV will have a 600-mile range, and it'll be revealed in the first half of 2027.

2028 Mercedes-AMG GT SUV One-Ups The Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric With 1,153 HP

staff@jalopnik.com (Collin Woodard) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

AMG's first standalone SUV is an EV powerhouse with all the same technology as its 4-Door Coupe sibling, plus even more interesting styling.

Tesla Roadster Re-Reveal Promises New Design, Flight, Production In 2028

staff@jalopnik.com (Amber DaSilva) — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:34:33 +0000

Remember the second-gen Tesla Roadster they kept promising for almost a decade? Well, forget waiting for that. The new Roadster is altogether weirder.

The Optional Carbon Fiber On This Lamborghini Revuelto Costs More Than The Average New Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:53:58 +0000

Among the $133,227 in options on my Revuelto test car are two carbon-fiber packs that total $50,601. That's definitely worth it.

2027 Mercedes-AMG GLE53 PHEV Is Plug-In Performance Done Properly

staff@jalopnik.com (Logan K. Carter) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000

With 577 horsepower and a 45-mile EV-only driving range, the updated Mercedes-AMG GLE53 might be Golidlocks' pick of the lineup.

Porsche's Gas-Powered Macan Replacement Is Hiding Under This Widebody Audi Q5

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:42:47 +0000

The new compact crossover, which Porsche might name Octan, will debut in 2028 with four-cylinder and V6 engines, plus a plug-in-hybrid option.