VW To Discontinue Seat Brand, Keep The Badge It Spawned: Report | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·3 Sept 2026
- Seat brand reportedly axed after sales fell 17 % last year while Cupra jumped 33 %. - Cupra could inherit Seat’s products, production infrastructure and sales operations.
Tesla Settles Its Autopilot Fire Truck Case Right Before A Jury Could Weigh In | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers·3 Sept 2026
- Tesla has settled a lawsuit stemming from a fatal 2023 Autopilot crash. - The Model S struck a fire truck blocking lanes with its emergency lights activated.
Hamilton Quit Buying Cars, Then Came Back For The Ferrari On His Childhood Wall | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Sam D. Smith·3 Sept 2026
- Lewis Hamilton announces that he has purchased his very own Ferrari F40. - The Ferrari driver says it’s a car he’s dreamed of owning since he was a child.
Mitsubishi Shows Pajero Rally Concept But Don't Expect A Production Ralliart Anytime Soon | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·3 Sept 2026
- Mitsubishi Pajero Rally Concept rocks off-road accessories and a Ralliart livery. - Executives express strong interest in the motorsport heritage of the off-roader.
FTC Warns Scammers Are Using AI To Create Fake Dealership Websites | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier·3 Sept 2026
- Scammers are reportedly copying websites of legitimate car dealers. - These are designed to trick you into sending them money for cars.
Nokia Is Replacing VW In A Major European Stock Index, And That's The Least Of VW's Problems | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·2 Sept 2026
- Volkswagen’s cost-cutting plans could ultimately put up to 100,000 jobs at risk. - CEO Oliver Blume wants annual production capacity slashed from 12 to 9 million.
Canada Opens The Door To 33,397 More Chinese Vehicles | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier·2 Sept 2026
- 15,603 Chinese vehicles were imported into Canada in the past six months. - That was well below the 24,500 quota and another period recently opened.
A Used Lotus Elise Costs $28K. This Center-Seat Restomod Costs Nearly $500,000 | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·2 Sept 2026
- Analogue Automotive finished the first single-seat Lotus Elise VHPK. - The sub-600 kg restomod makes 250 hp from a tuned 1.9-liter engine.
New Ford Fathom Prototype Breaks Cover Ahead Of Its 2027 Debut | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier·2 Sept 2026
- Ford’s CEO has released new teaser images of the Fathom. - Midsized electric truck follows in the footsteps of the Maverick. - Debuts next year and will start at $29,945 including destination.
London Ticketed UAE Supercar Drivers 13,423 Times, Only 1% Ever Paid | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers·2 Sept 2026
- Wealthy tourists are shipping supercars to London and treating parking fines like optional fees. - Qatar-registered vehicles alone received 2,570 Westminster tickets last year.
Ford's Missteps Continue To Bite As August Sales Fall Over 10%, With EVs Down Nearly 80% | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier·2 Sept 2026
- Combined Ford sales fell 10.3% last month and they’re down 9.8% year-to-date. - A number of models posted declines including the Bronco, F-Series, and Mach-E.
Toyota's Third Best-Selling Vehicle Has A Supercar-Style Waiting List | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·2 Sept 2026
- RAV4 supply issues are causing headaches for Toyota and its dealers. - Dealers have long, supercar-style waiting lists for the hybrid-only SUV.
You Can Hide From Flock's Cameras, If You Turn Your Car Into A Blindfold | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers·2 Sept 2026
- Donut Media teamed up with noRecognition to barely beat a Flock Safety ALPR. - The car required extensive wrapping, including over the windows, to achieve its goals.
Bentley's Torcal Is Its Quickest And Most Powerful Car Ever, Just Don't Ask About Its Porsche Cousin | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Sam D. Smith·2 Sept 2026
- Bentley confirms the new Torcal EV SUV will be the company’s quickest-ever accelerating car. - Instead of going for outright horsepower, Bentley says the focus is on its signature comfort.
Ford Just Revived The V10 Mustang It Never Let You Buy | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers·2 Sept 2026
- Ford has brought its one-off V10 Mustang prototype back to life 25 years later. - Its naturally aspirated 5.8-liter V10 now makes more than 510 hp at the wheels.
Watch A Loaded Toyota Hilux Drag A Camper Trailer Down A Near-Vertical Mud Wall | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·2 Sept 2026
- A previous-gen Toyota Hilux navigates a steep muddy drop. - The dual-cab pickup is loaded and hauls a camper trailer. - Precision driving prevented a disastrous rollover in deep rut.
VW's Leaked Restructuring Plan Targets 4 Plants And Tens Of Thousands Of German Jobs | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Michael Gauthier·2 Sept 2026
- Volkswagen Group leaders appear ready to close four plants in Germany. - Emden, Hanover, Neckarsulm and Zwickau facilities are on the chopping block.
The Dodge Viper Is Dead In America, But Its V10 Just Came Back In Britain With Gullwing Doors | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·2 Sept 2026
- Bristol’s gullwing Fighter returns with an 8.0-liter Viper V10 under its hood. - Five original chassis are being completed, with four still awaiting buyers.
The Electric Range Rover Costs $25,000 More Than The Gas One And Tows A Ton Less | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Thanos Pappas·2 Sept 2026
- Flagship Range Rover gains its first zero-emission variant. - It produces 542 hp and has 372 miles of WLTP range. - UK pricing starts at £154,070, which translates to $208,200.
The Polestar 4 Nobody Could See Out Of Just Became An SUV You Can, For Less | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Chris Chilton·2 Sept 2026
The Polestar 4 SUV is a more sensible offshoot of the brand’s existing 4 coupe, and in more ways than one.
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