Lucid has launched a lower priced trim level of its Gravity 3-row electric SUV

The 2026 Honda Prelude has started arriving at dealerships in the US and has been priced from $43,195 and gets 44 mpg combined

Nissan is launching its first plug-in hybrid as a Rogue that is a re-badged Mitsubishi for 2026. It gets 38 miles of electric range and 26 mpg in hybrid mode.

Toyota has officially opened its first lithium ion battery plant outside of Japan in Liberty, North Carolina. The plant will have capacity of 30-GWh per year

Mazda will show two new concept cars at the Japan Mobility Show including a four door coupe with a rotary plug-in hybrid powertrain running on algae derived fuel

The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee is getting a mild visual refresh but an all-new 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine option

General Motors has made a series of technology announcements including a hands-off/eyes-off automated driving system and software defined vehicle architecture in 2028

For 2026, Jeep is simplifying the Grand Wagoneer lineup, adding Jeep badges and an optional extended range EV propulsion system

Chevrolet is reviving the Chevrolet Bolt as a 2027 model with new propulsion, batteries, electronics and interior and a starting price under $30,000

Nissan has redesigned the compact Sentra sedan for 2026 with all-new sheet metal and interior plus added additional features like ProPilot Assist

Stellantis has developed a new EV battery pack configuration that eliminates the separate power electronics module and on-board charger to cut cost and improve efficiency

Honda has been increasingly relying on software to improve the performance of its race cars including the Acura ARX-06 and the IndyCar hybrid system

The 2026 Honda Prelude is arriving in the coming months as a more performance oriented take on the Civic hybrid with suspension and brakes from the Type-R

At Monterey car week, Acura is unveiling a near production prototype of its upcoming RSX electric SUV coupe

Ford will retool its Louisville Assembly plant beginning later this year to produce vehicles from a new Universal EV Platform starting with a midsize truck for $30,000

Honda has enabled charging of the Prologue and Acura ZDX EVs at Tesla Superchargers with an approved adapter that is now available from Honda

For its third generation, the Nissan Leaf is shifting from a compact hatchback to a crossover coupe form factor with more battery and power and lots more range

The 2026 Cadillac Optiq-V gets more power and acceleration and is the first GM EV confirmed to get a NACS/SAE J3400 charging port

Jeep is finally getting ready to launch a new midsize SUV, again called the Cherokee in late 2025. It will be powered by gas combustion and hybrid powertrains.

Toyota adds a third electric vehicle to its lineup in North America with the bZ Woodland, essentially a wagon version of the bZ