according to kelly blue book (KBB), the average American paid $49,220 for a new car in May 2026. However, for some buyers, this is too far, and it is natural to look for cheaper alternatives. More than 62% of new cars registered in 2025 were SUVs, so given America’s
The hybrid SUV and crossover market is quickly becoming a competitive and popular industry in the US for several reasons. New car buyers are desperately trying to cut their monthly gasoline bills, even if it means spending more on fuel-efficient car options. Thankfully, brands are responding Providing a more compelling hybrid optionsome of which are
The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Porsche people are purists. Well, usually, but I’m not here to talk about crazy cases. Instead, I’m here to share with you all something I believe is pretty impressive: a brilliantly engineered
Why the laser-and-tape combo with six measurement modes is becoming the preferred choice for those who want to measure once and move on. Credit: Cyber Power Tools There’s a moment that everyone in a project goes through. You’re holding a tape measure in one hand and a phone calculator in the other, trying to keep
Maserati introduced its Nettuno V6 in 2020 with the arrival of the MC20 sports car (now MCpura). The brand’s first in-house engine in more than 20 years has found its way everywhere from grayscale SUVs to Gran Turismo – and it’s not going anywhere. But it will evolve. Speaking to Maserati executives during the launch
The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Suddenly, after seeing the BMW New Klasse M Concept, I’m quite excited for the new M3. A quad-motor electric version is coming, which is neat, but a gas-powered version is also in
SmallRig Hybrid Cooling Fan for Mirrorless Cameras It has a 7000 RPM high-speed fan with a TEC cooling module that was designed to prevent some mirrorless hybrids from overheating. The Hybrid Cooling Fan will work with the following cameras: Sony FX3, FX30 Sony a7 IV, a7S III, a7C II, a7CR, a7C, a6700 Sony ZV-E1, ZV-E10,
The all-new Aboard RV Range Extender Self-Propelled Camping Trailer is a whole new way to approach your next camping adventure. It’s called a “T4”, which means it can sleep four people. This trailer isn’t that big, but it packs a significant punch. Aboard RV says it’s a four-season camper with the ability to live off
Dongfeng’s new Mac Power 2.0T hybrid engine has been certified by CATARC Huacheng, reaching a peak thermal efficiency of 45.5%. The engine uses a new MAKC combustion system, 350-bar direct injection and low-pressure EGR to improve efficiency and reduce knocking. Combined upgrades like variable-geometry turbos and low-friction coatings increase its peak efficiency range by about
The primary motivator for automakers to develop hybrids or hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), as others would prefer to call them, is efficiency. Reducing the engine load only to where it works most efficiently, and then leaving the electric motor to do the rest, is the perfect recipe for significant fuel efficiency improvements. Just take a