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List of best selling cars in Europe in May 2026

After a slow start to the year, Europe’s new car market has picked up pace again. In May, according to data published by ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association), a total of 1,152,523 vehicles were registered in the European Union, EFTA countries (Iceland, Norway and Switzerland) and the United Kingdom, an increase of 3.6 percent compared

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Before air conditioning was standard in cars, people had to get creative with air flow.

Max Mamby/Indigo/Getty Images Early motorcar drivers were probably more concerned about staying warm than staying cool, given that the first automobiles were open-air and had no closed bodies. The first Ford Model T, especially the Roadster and Touring models, had no standard driver’s door, and drivers of

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Porsche wants big profits, even if it sells fewer cars

Porsche CEO reveals plans to reduce production capacity. Michael Leiters believes costs have gotten out of control. The 718 Boxster and Cayman are still coming back. 2023 was Porsche’s best year ever in terms of sales, with 320,221 cars shipped to customers worldwide. However, a lot has changed in the two years since. The sharp

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Why did so many German performance cars limit their top speeds to 155 MPH?

Brandon Voyshnis/Getty Images If you’ve spent any time around German performance cars over the past few decades, you’ve probably noticed that most of them go at 155 mph. This is not a coincidence. It is the result of an informal agreement between German automakers that have been

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Why is there a wall of junk cars in Utah Canyon?

Parked below the road in a narrow sandstone bluff near Highway 89 in southern Utah is a wall of crushed classic American cars that has stood for nearly sixty years. No, it is not art, nor is it vandalism. At one point, this was a real engineering solution –

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8,600-acre wildfire destroys massive Idaho salvage yard holding 8,000 cars

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. The vastness of the American West provides ample space for storing old cars and a dry environment that keeps rust away. But this week, car enthusiasts got an unfortunate reminder that large

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A GMC dealer sold 99% of its cars. GM still calls it a failure and won’t send more

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. The dealership sued GM for inventory shortage. Sun GMC claims GM is running a shortage of cars, threatening its business. The allocation system puts pressure on dealers. Automakers use allocations to control

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Carvana quietly buys several Stellantis dealerships and now sells new cars too

Michael Berlefin/Shutterstock There was a time when Caravan seemed to be on the verge of ruin, and we cataloged their every move and misstep along the way. However, despite its almost tragic losses, the used car carrier has bounced back, transforming into a company more valuable than

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A Lamborghini for $23? Touro’s Italian cars get super cheap rental as World Cup promo

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more > The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Airbnb Turo is offering a really fun deal for cars Select Italian car

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Porsche destroyed its best cars because you didn’t buy them

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Wagon fans, take one out for another Porsche wagon. On Thursday, the 2027 Porsche Taycan was revealed with a fake gear shift from a fake transmission along with other changes. Noticeably absent

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