New CEO, new opportunities Oliver Blume will remain CEO of Porsche for a few more months, but will hand over that position on January 1, 2026 to former McLaren executive Michael Leiters. Things are not going great for Porsche. Sales of electric models are disappointing and the brand is forced to invest heavily in keeping […]

For the price of 3.5 base model Yaris units The Toyota GR Yaris was inherently pleasantly insane and is now available as an even more intense GR Yaris Aero Performance. For that extra extremism, you pay a hefty price. The Toyota GR Yaris Aero Performance costs over €94,000! The GR Yaris is by far the

…but also in the wallet When we think of SUVs and crossovers, we often think of space, but with the Opel Mokka and Toyota C-HR, the (grand)children better not be too tall. Fortunately, these two have other qualities with hybrid technology on board. Forgive us that quip about the age of the buyers above, but

No More People Impressive. That was the term Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company, used after his recent visit to China. The technological progress and efficiency he witnessed in Chinese factories left a deep impression. ‘If we lose this battle, Ford has no future.’ After visiting a series of factories, Jim Farley was surprised

Avenger, 505, Sierra, and many more Especially when many model names were still linked to engine displacement, it often happened that cars from different brands had the same name. As recently shown in this comparative classic car test. A Lancia 2000 and a BMW 2000! But there are more such examples. BMW 505 and Peugeot

“A Goggomobil is a so-called dwarf car from Germany with an air-cooled two-stroke engine and a carburetor. Technically, it was actually a kind of covered motorcycle. I had the most powerful T400 variant with 400 cc, but they were also available with only 250 cc. The twin-cylinder was located in the rear, just like the

Volkswagen is lagging a bit behind some competitors with its electric offerings. For example, there is a compact electric crossover missing from the lineup. That will change soon, thanks to the Volkswagen ID Cross. Highlights Volkswagen ID Cross For years, the ID3 has been the smallest electric Volkswagen. That is still an EV the size

New cars are ‘overtaking themselves’ left and right. For example, it only took a year for the Volvo EX90 and its Polestar sibling to receive a significant update. The battery packs have recently become larger, the motors more powerful, and charging can be done faster. This increasingly rapid renewal seems to be a trend in

If the Mercedes-Benz CLK from the Budget Brigade lacked anything in recent years, it was love. That is now being more than made up for, as the new owners cherish the car and want to completely restore it. An ambitious plan, but they have started energetically. The question of whether there is life after death

Lightweight metal is now the standard for passenger cars, even in base models. However, the Volkswagen T-Roc still has traditional wheel covers. Is this a sign of the equipment level in this Trend First Edition? The Volkswagen T-Roc has been very popular in Europe since its introduction. It’s even more important for Volkswagen that the